Books by Mail - April 2015

HOW TO GET BOOKS BY MAIL Applying for service.

APRIL 2015

www.metrolibrar y.org

How do you return your books?

For those living in Oklahoma County, if you are 65 years of age or older or Easy. Put the books back into the bag and fill out the re-order slip if you completely homebound, please call 405-606-3295 or 405-606-3297 to wish to order more books. Turn the address label (located in the pocket on the side of the bag) so that the library’s address is showing. Or if sign up for Books-by-Mail service and to place your order. you’re traveling, you may drop off the bag at any Metropolitan Library How do you receive your books?

System library.

Your books will be mailed to you in a reusable canvas bag. No postage What if I have questions? is required.

No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy How long can you keep your books? to help.

You can keep books for up to three weeks. Of course, we hope when you finish your reading you’ll return them promptly so they will be available to others. www.metrolibrar y.org

NONFICTION

sleeping, driving— and just walking around the house. HEA

Age-Proof Garden

Oklahoma Cook Book

By Patty Cassidy Discover how easy it is to garden into retirement and beyond, with ideas, inspiration and techniques for older gardeners - and for those designing gardens for people with physical limitations.

GAR

Extreme Weather Survival Guide

By Thomas Kostigen Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes--weather is becoming extreme, and this book tells you how to plan ahead and prepare, respond to emergencies, and survive the worst-case scenarios.

HAF

Living Safely, Aging Well

By Dorothy Drago The author, a nationally recognized safety expert, spells out how to prevent injury while cooking, gardening, and

By Mary Beth Lilley Enjoy these recipes that encompass ethnic traditions from Native Americans to Polish immigrants as well as the Mennonites who settled in what was Indian Territory as you learn the history and the unique down-home taste of Oklahoma cooking! CKY

You are not your pain

By Vidyamala Burch Accompanied by a CD to guide you, the eight meditations in this book take just ten to twenty minutes per day and have been shown to be as effective as prescription painkillers to soothe some of the most common causes of pain. PSY

Unbroken

By Laura Hillenbrand An Olympic runner’s story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. Driven to the limits of endurance, he would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor; brutality with rebellion. BIO

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS BIO...........Biography CKY...........Cookery GAR.........Gardening FIC............Fiction HAF..........Health & Fitness HEA..........Health HIS...........History INSP.........Inspirational Fiction MYS..........Mystery PSY...........Psychology ROM.........Romance

Return Service Requested Books by Mail MLS Service Center 300 N.E. 50th, Suite 5 Oklahoma City, OK 73105

Oklahoma City, OK Permit No. 757

PAID

Non-Profit U.S. Postage

BOOKS BY MAIL APRIL 2015

BOOKS BY MAIL APRIL 2015

Titles available in large print and regular print.

FICTION Beyond all Dreams

By Elizabeth Camden In 1897 Washington, D.C., Anna O’Brien, a map librarian at the Library of Congress, stumbles across the mystery of a ship disappeared at sea. She joins forces with charismatic young congressman Luke Callahan, and they are soon embroiled in perilous secrets.

Bombshell

By Catherine Coulter Recruited by Dillon Savich for his uncanny criminaltracking instincts, FBI Special Agent Griffin Hammersmith investigates a perplexing attack involving his music-student sister while Savich and Sherlock examine the bizarre murder of a Federal Reserve Bank chairman’s grandson.

Eyes Only

little hope of prevailing over the boss dies from alcohol poisoning, a traumatized wealthy Spyders.

Grace Elland shares a dreadful Insatiable Appetites blind date with a venture

By Stuart Woods capitalist who uses his skills Distributing the estate of a as a former Marine to help her friend, lawyer Stone Barrington outmaneuver a stalker. unearths disturbing secrets.

Private India

Wonderful Lonesome

By Olivia Newport

By James Patterson Abbie Weaver struggles to Struggling to remain sober, save her Amish Colorado Santosh Wagh, head of the community in the face of harsh India office of an elite PI agency, weather, coyotes, and the investigates a serial killer who discouragement of families targets women and leaves who are giving up and moving mysterious tokens at each crime away, as she turns to Willem for scene. support, in spite of some of the choices he has made. INSP

Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love

By Beth Patillo Inspired by her recentlywedded bliss, group leader Eugenie chooses “Great Love Stories in Literature” as the theme for the year’s reading list — a risky selection for a group whose members span the spectrum of age and relationship status. INSP

By Fern Michaels When Gretchen Spyder tries to take back the twins she gave up for adoption years earlier, the Trust No One Sisterhood comes to the aid of By Jayne Ann Krentz the children’s loving but poor Retreating to her hometown adoptive parents, who have after her motivational speaker

MYSTERY Cinderella Murder

By Mark Higgins Clark Television producer Laurie Moran is delighted when the pilot for her reality drama, Under Suspicion, is a success.

The program revisits unsolved crimes by recreating them with those affected. Her next episode features the murder of a UCLA student who was found with one shoe missing.

Cuckoo’s Calling

By Robert Galbraith When a troubled supermodel falls to her death from a snowcovered balcony, the police assume she has committed suicide. However, her brother has his doubts and calls in private detective Cormoran Strike to investigate.

Doing it at the Dixie Dew

By Ruth Moose Beth Mckenzie returns to her hometown to open a bed and breakfast called The Dixie Dew. Her first guest is murdered and three days later, a young priest is found strangled. Fearing her new B&B is in danger of failing, Beth sets out to discover the truth.

Paw and Order

By Spencer Quinn Visiting reporter Suzie Sanchez’s home in Washington, D.C., canine investigator Chet lands in the path of an operative with links to a conspiracy involving a British intelligence agent, a strange bird, and a guinea pig.

ROMANCE

At Bluebonnet Lake

By Amanda Cabot At the request of her ailing grandmother, marketing maven Kate Sherwood visits the dilapidated resort of Rainbow’s End, where she meets the resort’s handyman, Greg Vange, and cannot deny the electricity between them.

Love Comes Calling

By Siri Mitchell In 1920s Boston, with her job on the line and her heart all a-muddle, aspiring actress Ellis Eaton discovers what might be her role of a lifetime.

Promise

By Robyn Carr After accepting a temporary position at a small family practice in Thunder Point, Oregon, physician’s assistant Peyton Lacoumette finds herself tempted to stick around when she falls in love with her boss, Dr. Scott Grant.

with no memory, then a handsome stranger appears in town who knows all about her past and something that may end her future before it has begun.

WESTERN Wyoming Trails

By Lauren Paine Former Union solder Ryan Shanley has a land grant for two square miles of land in Wyoming Territory. The Blessing brothers have been using his land as free graze land and don’t want him there. They will use guns to get what they want.

White Butte Guns

By Wayne C. Lee Cole Waldron was willed half of his fatally wounded army buddy, Roy Galvin’s ranch. Cole is riding to Nebraska to tell Roy’s family that Roy is dead and Cole will give his half to young Elizabeth Galvin. Cole will have to battle the vicious aunt and uncle who want control of the ranch.

Traces of Mercy

By Michael Landon Jr. Following the Civil War, an accident leaves Mercy, alone

www.metrolibrar y.org

BOOKS BY MAIL APRIL 2015

BOOKS BY MAIL APRIL 2015

Titles available in large print and regular print.

FICTION Beyond all Dreams

By Elizabeth Camden In 1897 Washington, D.C., Anna O’Brien, a map librarian at the Library of Congress, stumbles across the mystery of a ship disappeared at sea. She joins forces with charismatic young congressman Luke Callahan, and they are soon embroiled in perilous secrets.

Bombshell

By Catherine Coulter Recruited by Dillon Savich for his uncanny criminaltracking instincts, FBI Special Agent Griffin Hammersmith investigates a perplexing attack involving his music-student sister while Savich and Sherlock examine the bizarre murder of a Federal Reserve Bank chairman’s grandson.

Eyes Only

little hope of prevailing over the boss dies from alcohol poisoning, a traumatized wealthy Spyders.

Grace Elland shares a dreadful Insatiable Appetites blind date with a venture

By Stuart Woods capitalist who uses his skills Distributing the estate of a as a former Marine to help her friend, lawyer Stone Barrington outmaneuver a stalker. unearths disturbing secrets.

Private India

Wonderful Lonesome

By Olivia Newport

By James Patterson Abbie Weaver struggles to Struggling to remain sober, save her Amish Colorado Santosh Wagh, head of the community in the face of harsh India office of an elite PI agency, weather, coyotes, and the investigates a serial killer who discouragement of families targets women and leaves who are giving up and moving mysterious tokens at each crime away, as she turns to Willem for scene. support, in spite of some of the choices he has made. INSP

Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love

By Beth Patillo Inspired by her recentlywedded bliss, group leader Eugenie chooses “Great Love Stories in Literature” as the theme for the year’s reading list — a risky selection for a group whose members span the spectrum of age and relationship status. INSP

By Fern Michaels When Gretchen Spyder tries to take back the twins she gave up for adoption years earlier, the Trust No One Sisterhood comes to the aid of By Jayne Ann Krentz the children’s loving but poor Retreating to her hometown adoptive parents, who have after her motivational speaker

MYSTERY Cinderella Murder

By Mark Higgins Clark Television producer Laurie Moran is delighted when the pilot for her reality drama, Under Suspicion, is a success.

The program revisits unsolved crimes by recreating them with those affected. Her next episode features the murder of a UCLA student who was found with one shoe missing.

Cuckoo’s Calling

By Robert Galbraith When a troubled supermodel falls to her death from a snowcovered balcony, the police assume she has committed suicide. However, her brother has his doubts and calls in private detective Cormoran Strike to investigate.

Doing it at the Dixie Dew

By Ruth Moose Beth Mckenzie returns to her hometown to open a bed and breakfast called The Dixie Dew. Her first guest is murdered and three days later, a young priest is found strangled. Fearing her new B&B is in danger of failing, Beth sets out to discover the truth.

Paw and Order

By Spencer Quinn Visiting reporter Suzie Sanchez’s home in Washington, D.C., canine investigator Chet lands in the path of an operative with links to a conspiracy involving a British intelligence agent, a strange bird, and a guinea pig.

ROMANCE

At Bluebonnet Lake

By Amanda Cabot At the request of her ailing grandmother, marketing maven Kate Sherwood visits the dilapidated resort of Rainbow’s End, where she meets the resort’s handyman, Greg Vange, and cannot deny the electricity between them.

Love Comes Calling

By Siri Mitchell In 1920s Boston, with her job on the line and her heart all a-muddle, aspiring actress Ellis Eaton discovers what might be her role of a lifetime.

Promise

By Robyn Carr After accepting a temporary position at a small family practice in Thunder Point, Oregon, physician’s assistant Peyton Lacoumette finds herself tempted to stick around when she falls in love with her boss, Dr. Scott Grant.

with no memory, then a handsome stranger appears in town who knows all about her past and something that may end her future before it has begun.

WESTERN Wyoming Trails

By Lauren Paine Former Union solder Ryan Shanley has a land grant for two square miles of land in Wyoming Territory. The Blessing brothers have been using his land as free graze land and don’t want him there. They will use guns to get what they want.

White Butte Guns

By Wayne C. Lee Cole Waldron was willed half of his fatally wounded army buddy, Roy Galvin’s ranch. Cole is riding to Nebraska to tell Roy’s family that Roy is dead and Cole will give his half to young Elizabeth Galvin. Cole will have to battle the vicious aunt and uncle who want control of the ranch.

Traces of Mercy

By Michael Landon Jr. Following the Civil War, an accident leaves Mercy, alone

www.metrolibrar y.org

HOW TO GET BOOKS BY MAIL Applying for service.

APRIL 2015

www.metrolibrar y.org

How do you return your books?

For those living in Oklahoma County, if you are 65 years of age or older or Easy. Put the books back into the bag and fill out the re-order slip if you completely homebound, please call 405-606-3295 or 405-606-3297 to wish to order more books. Turn the address label (located in the pocket on the side of the bag) so that the library’s address is showing. Or if sign up for Books-by-Mail service and to place your order. you’re traveling, you may drop off the bag at any Metropolitan Library How do you receive your books?

System library.

Your books will be mailed to you in a reusable canvas bag. No postage What if I have questions? is required.

No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy How long can you keep your books? to help.

You can keep books for up to three weeks. Of course, we hope when you finish your reading you’ll return them promptly so they will be available to others. www.metrolibrar y.org

NONFICTION

sleeping, driving— and just walking around the house. HEA

Age-Proof Garden

Oklahoma Cook Book

By Patty Cassidy Discover how easy it is to garden into retirement and beyond, with ideas, inspiration and techniques for older gardeners - and for those designing gardens for people with physical limitations.

GAR

Extreme Weather Survival Guide

By Thomas Kostigen Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes--weather is becoming extreme, and this book tells you how to plan ahead and prepare, respond to emergencies, and survive the worst-case scenarios.

HAF

Living Safely, Aging Well

By Dorothy Drago The author, a nationally recognized safety expert, spells out how to prevent injury while cooking, gardening, and

By Mary Beth Lilley Enjoy these recipes that encompass ethnic traditions from Native Americans to Polish immigrants as well as the Mennonites who settled in what was Indian Territory as you learn the history and the unique down-home taste of Oklahoma cooking! CKY

You are not your pain

By Vidyamala Burch Accompanied by a CD to guide you, the eight meditations in this book take just ten to twenty minutes per day and have been shown to be as effective as prescription painkillers to soothe some of the most common causes of pain. PSY

Unbroken

By Laura Hillenbrand An Olympic runner’s story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. Driven to the limits of endurance, he would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor; brutality with rebellion. BIO

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS BIO...........Biography CKY...........Cookery GAR.........Gardening FIC............Fiction HAF..........Health & Fitness HEA..........Health HIS...........History INSP.........Inspirational Fiction MYS..........Mystery PSY...........Psychology ROM.........Romance

Return Service Requested Books by Mail MLS Service Center 300 N.E. 50th, Suite 5 Oklahoma City, OK 73105

Oklahoma City, OK Permit No. 757

PAID

Non-Profit U.S. Postage