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Every Tuesday after Regional News in the 10 o'clock hour we invite an independent bookseller from our listening area in to suggest books for you - our listeners! For your convenience we post the lists on this webpage - to hear these segments click
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 3/9/10:
Union Atlantic by Adam Haslett
Fun with Problems by Robert Stone
The Cold Dish (Walt Longmire Mysteries) by Craig Johnson
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum
Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization by Steven Solomon
The Country Cooking of Ireland by Colman Andrews, Christopher Hirsheimer, and Darina Allen
Aesop's Fables: A Classic Illustrated Edition compiled by Russell Ash and Bernard Higton
My Garden by Kevin Henkes
Dogs by Emily Gravett
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Scott Meyer's Merritt Bookstore Picks for 3/2/10
Storey's Guide to Raising Miniature Livestock by Sue Weaver
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman
Henry Aaron's Dream by Matt Tavares
My People by Langston Hughes with illustrations by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Bag in the Wind by Ted Kooser
Sea Change; Overlord: Poems; Swarm; Never: Poems by Jorie Graham
Long Lost Blues: Popular Blues in America, 1850-1920 by Peter C. Muir
Merritt Bookstore - Millbrook and Red Hook, New York
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 2/23/10
A Fortunate Age by Joanna Smith Rakoff
Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever: Stories by Justin Taylor
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
The Man from Beijing by Henning Mankell
Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History by Scott Andrew Selby and Greg Campbell
A Very Big Bunny by Marisabina Russo
The Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Ultimate Guide by Rick Riordan
The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin by Josh Berk
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Bookstore Book Picks for 2/16/10
Time by Eva Hoffman
You Can Do a Graphic Novel by Barbara Slate
Collected Plays and Writings on Theater by Thornton Wilder
Just Kids by Patti Smith
Hapworth 16, 1924 (and other works) collected and uncollected by J D Salinger
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Connie Brooks' Battenkill Books Book Picks for 2/9/10:
Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals photographsy by Christopher Payne with an essay by Oliver Sacks
The Doom Machine by Mark Teague
The Home Creamery by Kathy Farrell-Kingsley
The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
The Postmistress by Sarah Blake
Searching for Ichabod: His Eighteenth-Century Diary Leads Me Home by Julie Foster Van Camp
The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova
Battenkill Books - Cambridge, New York
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Susan Fox's Red Fox Books picks for 1/26/10:
It's Not You, It's Me: The Poetry of Breakup edited by Jerry Williams
Dear Old Love: Anonymous Notes to Former Crushes, Sweethearts, Husbands, Wives, and Ones that Got Away compiled by Andy Selsberg
My Mistresses's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro edited by Jeffrey Eugenides
My Furry Valentine by Deborah Zemke
The Aimee Leduc Investigation series by Cara Black
Pay It Down: Debt Free on $10 a Day by Jean Chatzky
10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget by the writers of Wise Bread
Making the Most of Your Money Now by Jane Bryant Quinn
The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels by Charlotte Bronte (Jane Eyre), Emily Bronte (Wuthering Heights) and Anne Bronte (Agnes Grey)
Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems about Love by Pat Mora (teens)
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Neil Novick and Emily Crowe's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 1/19/10
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin
Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaze Mengiste
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Alice I Have Been by Madeline Benjamin
Queen Victoria, Demon Hunter by A. E. Moorat
Scones and Sensibility by Lindsay Eland
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Bill Lewis' Northshire Books Picks for 1/12/10:
A Country of Vast Designs : James K. Polk , The Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent by Robert W. Merry
Sweet Thunder : The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson by Wil Haygood
The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer
Woodrow Wilson : A Biography by John Milton Cooper, Jr.
Ten Hills Farm : The Forgotten History of Slavery In the North by C. S. Manegold
The Fourth Part of the World : The Race to the Ends of the Earth and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Name by Toby Lester
Northshire Bookstore - Manchester Center, Vermont
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 1/5/10:
The Privileges by Jonathan Dee
The Summer We Fell Apart by Robin Antalek
The Paper Bride: Wedding DIY from Pop-the-Question to Tie-the-Knot and Happily Ever After by Esther K. Smith
Drive: The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink
Food Matters by Mark Bittman
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illus. by Mary Azarian
Here Comes Jack Frost by Kazuno Kohara
It's Snowing! by Olivier Dunrea
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Book Store Book Picks for 12/29/09
The Chester Chronicles by Kermit Moyer (Out in Feb. 2010)
A Lucky Irish Lad by Kevin O'Hara (Out in Feb. 2010)
Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food by Wendell Berry
Beyond America's Grasp: A Century of Failed Diplomacy in the Middle East by Stephen P. Cohen
A History of the World in 65 Unfortunate Incidents by Martin Rowson
The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
Baseball Americana: Treasures from the Library of Congress - Smithsonian
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 12/22/09
Adults:
- Talking About Detective Fiction by P.D. James
- Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
- Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
- The Book of Genesis by R. Crumb
Kids & Young Adults:
- The Duchess of Whimsy by Randall & Peter de Seve
- Henry in Love by Peter McCarty
- Nerds by Michael Buckley
- What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell
- Lips Touch Three Times by Laini Taylor
Oblong & the Odyssey have autographed books in stock:
Oblong:
- Michael Chabon, Manhood for Amateurs
- James Ellroy, Blood's A Rover
- R.O. Blechman, Talking Lines
- Hudson Talbott, River of Dreams
Odyssey:
- Richard Russo, That Old Cape Magic
- Ken Burns, The National Parks
- Jeannette Walls, Half Broke Horse
- Greg Mortenson, Stones into Schools
- Gail Collins, When Everything Changed
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 12/15/09
Bad Things Happen by Harry Dolan
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel
When the Game Was Ours by Larry Bird and Magic Johnson with Jackie MacMullen
The Big Burn by Timothy Egan
Bent Objects by Terry Border
Photojojo! by Amit Gupta with Kelly Jensen
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Fallen by Lauren Kate
Need by Carrie Jones
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Joan Grenier and Rebecca Fabian's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 12/8/09
Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace, with Books, not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Greg Mortenson
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D.Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journeyof American Women from 1960 to the Present by Gail Collins
Picturebooks:
For Just One Day by Laura Leuck, illustrated by Marc Boutavant
The Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen
How the Nobble Was Finally Found by C.K. Williams, illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Novels:
Ottoline Goes to School and Ottoline and the Yellow Cat by Chris Riddell Nathaniel Fludd,
Beastologist: Flight of the Phoenix by R.L. LaFevers,illustrated by Kelly Murphy
The Knife of Never Letting Go and The Ask and The Answer by Patrick Ness Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Audio:
Winnie-The-Pooh-The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne, read by Stephen Fry,Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer, Jane Horrocks & Michael Williams
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 12/1/09:
Gift Ideas:
10,000 Years of Art by Phaidon
New Penguin Hardcover Classics
A Shadow Falls by Nick Brandt, Peter Singer, and Vicki Goldberg
Beautiful Pigs by Andy Case
Dog Hikes in the Adirondacks by Shaggy Dog Press
Cookbooks:
Vefa's Kitchen by Vefa Alexiadou
The Silver Spoon for Children by Phaidon
Northern Comfort: Recipes from Adirondack Life
Andrew Whitley: Bread Matters by Andrew Whitley
Kids:
Today I Will: A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself by Jerry Spinelli and Eileen Spinelli
Creature ABC by Andrew Zuckerman
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Scott Meyer's Merritt Bookstore Picks for 11/24/09
Thomas Edison [With 11 Plastic Pieces Animation Machine,12 Filmstrips] by Dennis Schatz
Bravura!: Lucia Chase and the American Ballet Theatre by Alex C. Ewing
All the Broken Pieces: A Novel in Verse by Ann E. Burg
Bill Pennant, Babe Ruth, and Me by Timothy Tocher
School Spirit by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
King of the Screwups by K.L. Going
Wish You Were Dead by Todd Strasser
The Siege of Macindaw by John Flanagan
Nerds: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (Book One) by Michael Buckley
Crocodile Tears: An Alex Rider Adventure by Anthony Horowitz
The Word Snoop by Ursula Dubosarsky
The Ghosts of Stony Clove by Eileen Charbonneau
Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George
Tree Castle Island by Jean Craighead George
Merritt Bookstore - Millbrook and Red Hook, New York
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Stan Hynds' Northshire Books Picks for 11/17/08:
Gift Books:
The National Parks: America's Best Idea by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns
White On White: The Churches of Rural New England by Steve Rosenthal
Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds edited by Billy Collins; illustrations by David Sibley
Along Route 7: A Journey Through Western New England by Stephen Donaldson
The Heart of the Great Alone: Scott, Shackleton, and Antarctic Photography by David Hempleman-Adams, Emma Stuart, and Sophie Gordon
Cookbooks/Food Lit:
I Know How to Cook by Ginette Mathiot
The Veselka Cookbook by Tom Birchard
Lee Bros.: Simple, Fresh, Southern by Ted and Matt Lee
Stocking stuffers:
Stan's favorite novels of the year:
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby
Northshire Bookstore - Manchester Center, Vermont
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 11/10/09
Sesame Street: A Celebration - 40 Years of Life on the Street by Louise A. Gikow
Read My Pins by Madeleine Albright
Last Words by George Carlin
The Bedside Book of Beasts by Graeme Gibson
The Unknown Rockwell by James A. "Buddy" Edgerton & Nan O'Brien
Matchless by Gregory Maguire
Under the Dome by Stephen King
Wag! by Patrick McDonnell
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 11/3/09:
Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, the Afterlife by Francine Prose
The Principles of Uncertainly by Maira Kalman
The Woman Who Can't Forget by Jill Price and Bart Davis
The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb by R. Crumb
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny
It's a Secret by John Burningham
Touch the Art Series by Julie Appel and Amy Guglielmo: Feed Matisse's Fish, Pop Andy Warhol's Top, Brush Mona Lisa's Hair, and Make Van Gogh's Bed
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Book Store Book Picks for 10/27/09
Generosity: An Enhancement by Richard Powers
Collected Stories by Lydia Davis
Archie and the Pirates by Marc Rosenthal
Simple Shelters published by Walker and Company,
Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet by Seth Rogovoy
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 10/21/09
Picture Books
- Otis by Loren Long
- Creature ABC by Andrew Zuckerman
- The Christmas Magic by Lauren Thompson, illustrated by Jon Muth
Middle Grade
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days by Jeff Kinney
- The Secret Science Alliance & the Copycat Crook by Eleanor Davis
- The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
Young Adult
- Going Bovine by Libba Bray
- The Amanda Project: invisible i by Stella Lennon
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 10/13/09
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder
Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
World Made by Hand by James Howard Kunstler
*Note: The above titles comprise the short list for Schenectady's next One County, One Book. Those in Schenectady County can help select the next book by voting online, at any Schenectady County Public Library, or at Opem Door Bookstore, until November 21st. For more info or to vote online, visit www.scpl.org.
Poisons of Caux by Susannah Appelbaum
Never Smile at a Monkey by Steve Jenkins
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Neil Novick's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 9/29/09
Lisey's Story (audio book) by Stephen King,read by Mare Winningham
Fear the Worst by Linwood Barclay
Undone by Karen Slaughter
Last Known Address by Theresa Schwegel
Nine Dragons by Michael Connelly
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Bill Lewis' Northshire Books Picks for 9/15/09:
Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of The Great Depression by Morris Dickstein
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes
Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920 by Jackson Lears
Abigail Adams: A Life by Woody Holton
In the Valley of the Kings: Howard Carter and the Mystery of King Tutankhamun's Tomb by Daniel Myerson
Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 by Gordon Wood
Lake Champlain: An Illustrated History by by Adirondack Life, forward by Senator Patrick Leahy, introduction by Christopher Shaw.
Northshire Bookstore - Manchester Center, Vermont
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Ellen Shapiro's Golden Notebook Picks for 9/8/09:
It's Beginning to Hurt by James Lasdun
The Condition by Jennifer Haigh
Genesis by Bernard Beckett
After by Amy Efaw
This is How by M.J. Hyland
Homer & Langley by E. L. Doctorow
The Golden Notebook - Woodstock, New York
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 9/1/09:
A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore
Homer and Langely by E.L. Doctorow
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town by Nick Reding
Sweet and Low: A Family Story by Rich Cohen
Soul of a Dog: Reflections on the Spirits of the Animals of Bedlam Farm by Jon Katz
Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer by Tim Stark
Django: World's Greatest Jazz Guitarist by Bonnie Christensen
The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pickney
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Book Store Book Picks for 8/25/09
Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
Rhino Ranch by Larry McMurtry
The 38 Million Dollar Smile by Richard Stevenson
Superman: Red Son by Mark Millar
The Devil's Trill by Gerald Elias
Selected Poems by Wallace Stevens
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 8/18/09
Little Bee by Chris Cleave
Fear the Worst by Linwood Barclay
The Confessions of Edward Day by Valerie Martin
The Film Club by David Gilmour
Between the Assassinations by Aravind Adiga
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do by Tom Vanderbilt
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 8/11/09
That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
Cooperstown Confidential by Zev Chafets
This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper
A Supremely Bad Idea: Three Mad Birders and Their Quest to See It All by Luke Dempsey
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Have I Got a Book For You by Melanie Watt
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Emily Russo Murtaugh's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 8/4/09
Last Night in Montreal by Emily St. John Mandel
The Dark Holds No Terrors by Shashi Deshpande
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Scott Meyer's Merritt Bookstore Picks for 7/27/09
The Bolter by Frances Osborne
First Peoples in a New World: Colonizing Ice Age America by David J. Meltzer
Traveling Heroes: In the Epic Age of Homer by Robin Lane Fox
The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent by Michael Frassetto
The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All by Pete Linebaugh
The Adult Rider: A Practical Guide for First-Time Equestrians and Adults Getting Back in the Saddle by Sarah Montague
Flyaway: How a Wild Bird Rehabber Sought Adventure and Found Her Wings by Suzie Gilbert
Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon by Craig Nelson
Voices from the Moon: Apollo Astronauts Describe Their Lunar Experiences by Andrew Chaikin
Where Did Pluto Go?: A Beginner's Guide to Understanding the "New" Solar System by Paul Sutherland
King of the Screwups by K. L. Going
Star of the Show by Della Ross Ferreri
Jeremy Draws a Monster by Peter McCarty
The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
Merritt Bookstore - Millbrook and Red Hook, New York
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Chris Morrow's Northshire Books Picks for 7/22/09:
Agenda for a New Economy by David Korten
Age of the Unthinkable by Josh Ramo
Come Home America by William Greider
The Bridge at the Edge of the World by James Gustave Speth
Shantaram by Greg Brooks
Ultimatum by Matthew Glass
Northshire Bookstore - Manchester Center, Vermont
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Ellen Shapiro's Golden Notebook Picks for 7/14/09:
The Family Man by Elinor Lipman
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Wanting by Richard Flanagan
Italian Shoes by Henning Mankell
The Believers by Zoe Heller
A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert
Uncle Andy's Cats by James Warhola
The Golden Notebook - Woodstock, New York
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 7/7/09:
Border Songs by Jim Lynch
The Night of the Gun by David Carr
Plenty Enough Suck to Go Around by Cheryl Wagner
The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist and Marlaine Delargy
A Prayer for the Dying by Stewart O'Nan
The Thing Itself by Richard Todd
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education by Michael Pollan
The Joseph Cornell Box by Joan Sommers and Ascha Drake
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Book Store Book Picks for 6/30/09
Four Freedoms by John Crowley
Seven Pleasures by Willard Spiegelman
From Square One by Dean Olsher
Mile High Fever by Dennis Drabelle
Old Flame by by Ira Berkowitz
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 6/23/09
The 39 Clues Series Various Authors
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Hoot, Flush, and Scat by Carl Hiaasen
The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
Genesis by Bernard Beckett
Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 6/16/09
Home Game by Michael Lewis
The Actor and the Housewife by Shannon Hale
East of the Sun by Julia Gregson
Either You're in or You're in the Way by Noah and Logan Miller
Woodstock Vision by Elliott Landy
High Peaks by Tim Rowland
The Frogs and Toads All Sang by Arnold Lobel
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Neil Novick's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 6/9/09
The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
The Last Child by John Hart
Fault Line by Barry Eisler
Summer reading paperbacks:
Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke
The Quiet Game by Greg Iles
Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
LA Outlaws by T. Jefferson Parker
Blindfold Game by Dana Stabenow
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Ellen Shapiro's Golden Notebook Picks for 5/12/09:
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
Nobody Move by Denis Johnson
What I Forgot by Elina Hirtvonen
The God of War by Marisa Silver
Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans by Dan Baum
Swash by Paul Elisha
Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
The Golden Notebook - Woodstock, New York
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Susan Fox and Naftali Rottenstreich's Red Fox Books picks for 5/5/09:
The Leisure Seeker by Michael Zadoorian
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
Berlin Noir by Philip Kerr
Mother: Portraits by 40 Great Artists by Juliet Heslewood
The Artist's Mother: The Greatest Painters Pay Tribute to the Women Who Rocked Their Cradles intro by Judith Thurman
Artists in Exile: How Refugees from Twentieth-Century War and Revolution Transformed the American Performing Arts by Joseph Horowitz
Book of Cities Piero Ventura
Growing Stuff: An Alternative Guide to Gardening by Black Dog Publishing
What the World Eats by Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio
Red Fox Books - Glens Falls, New York
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Matt Tannenbaum's The Book Store Book Picks for 4/28/09
Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson
The Summer Book by Tove Janssen
The Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G. B. Edwards
String Too Short to be Saved by Donald Hall
Clara's War by Clara Kramer and Stephen Glantz
Talking Animals and Others: The Life and Work of Walter R. Brooks, Creator of Freddy The Pig by Michael Cart
The Book Store - Lenox, Massachusetts
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Suzanna Hermans Oblong Books and Music Book Picks for 4/21/09
Life List by Olivia Gentile
The Craftsman by Richard Sennett
Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City by Eric Sanderson, illustrations by Markley Boyer
A Walk in New York by Salvatore Rubbino
Sergio Saves the Game! by Edel Rodriguez
The Enemy: A Book About Peace by Davide Cali & Serge Bloch
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Suzanna's Children's Book Blog
Oblong Books and Music - Millerton and Rhinebeck, New York
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Amy Lane's Open Door Bookstore Picks for 4/14/09
Flotsametrics and the Floating World by Curtis Ebbesmeyer and Eric Scigliano
So Brave, Young and Handsome by Leif Enger
A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table by Molly Wizenberg
Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud edited by Robert Pinsky
If I Stay by Gayle Forman
Spoon by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Scott Magoon
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
Open Door Bookstore - Schenectady, New York
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Scott Meyer's Merritt Bookstore Picks for 4/7/09
A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats by Spike Carlsen
Yogi Berra: Eternal Yankee by Allen Barra
Poem in Your Pocket: 200 Poems to Read and Carry by Elaine Bleakney
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way. by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin
All the Broken Pieces: A Novel in Verse by Ann E. Burg
Boy on the Lion Throne: The Childhood of the 14th Dalai Lama by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel; Intro by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir by Donald Worster
Khubilai Khan's Lost Fleet: In Search of a Legendary Armada by James P. Delgado
The Dakota Cipher: An Ethan Gage Adventure by William Deitrich
Merritt Bookstore - Millbrook and Red Hook, New York
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Joan Grenier and Emily Russo Murtaugh's Odyssey Bookshop Book Picks for 3/31/09
The Writing on My Forehead by Nafisa Haji
Darling Jim by Cristian Moerk
The Weight of Heaven by Thrity umrigar
The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR'S Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience by Kirstin Dwoney
The Backyard Homestead edited by Carleen Madigan
Agnes's Jacket: A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness by Gail A. Hornstein
Odyssey Bookshop - South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Alden Graves' Northshire Books Picks for 3/24/09:
Columbine by Dave Cullen
Desperate Passage by Ethan Rarick
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Story of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown
Frankly, My Dear by Molly Haskell
Dangerous Laughter by Steven Milhauser
Titanic's Last Secrets by Brad Matsen
The Devil's Tickets by Gary M. Pomerantz
The People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Northshire Bookstore - Manchester Center, Vermont
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Ellen Shapiro's Golden Notebook Picks for 3/17/09:
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
A Monk Swimming by Malachy McCourt
A Long Stone's Throw by Alphie McCourt
A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
The Secret Scripture
The All of It by Jeanette Haien
The Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor
Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato: an Irish Folktale by Tomie dePaolo
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
The Golden Notebook - Woodstock, New York
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