Books by Mail - October 2015

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HOW TO GET BOOKS BY MAIL Applying for service.

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, drop sign up for Books-by-Mail service and to place your order. off the bag at any Metropolitan Library System library.

How do you receive your books?

Your books will be mailed to you in a reusable canvas bag. No postage is required.

How long can you keep your books? 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.

OCTOBER 2015

www.metrolibrar y.org

What if I have questions? No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy to help.

www.metrolibrar y.org

NONFICTION

99 Cent Solutions

By Reader’s Digest Packed with more than 1,300 smart uses for everyday items and inexpensive solutions to common problems. Includes hundreds of creative ideas for using ordinary items in fresh, new ways. HAF

I am Charlie Wilson By Charlie Wilson The lead singer of the R&B group, The Gap Band, tells his story of how love and faith carried him through his drug addiction and his battle with cancer. BIO

Primates of Park Avenue

By Wednesday Martin 250 Best Meals in a After moving to the Upper East Side, Wednesday Martin Mug struggled to fit in. Drawing on By Camilla Saulsbury her background in anthropology These single-serving recipes provide hot, healthy, tasty, easy and primatology, she looks at her meals in minutes – all you need new world in a different way and is an appetite, a few ingredients, things fall into place. BIO a microwave, and a mug. CKY

Haunted Norman, Oklahoma

By Jeff Provine Discover the restless history of Norman, Oklahoma, from an infamous treasure seeking gangster to the eerie events at Griffin Memorial Hospital. Take a chilling journey through Norman’s spookiest sites. SPN

Start Sketching and Drawing Now By Grant Fuller Packed full of easy and fun drawing techniques, you will learn to create accurate and expressive sketches of people, animals, landscapes, and objects. ARC

FICTION Alert

By James Patterson While pursuing terrorists responsible for two high-tech attacks and an assassination, detective Michael Bennett realizes that the attacks are a prelude to a bigger and more devastating event.

At the Water’s Edge

By Sue Gruen During World War II, a disgraced socialite accompanies her husband and his best friend to a remote village in the Scottish Highlands in search of the famous Loch Ness monster. While the men disappear for days at time, Maddie is left on her own where she discovers

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS

ARC.........Arts & Crafts BIO..........Biography CKY..........Cookery HAF..........Home & Family INSP.........Inspirational Fiction SPN..........Supernatural

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 OCTOBER 2015

BOOKS BY MAIL OCTOBER 2015

Titles available in large print and regular print.

the truth about herself, her Make Me marriage, and the world around By Lee Child her. Jack Reacher finds himself involved in a private Brush Back investigation that has turned By Sara Paretsky lethal. Walking away would Reluctantly agreeing to help have been easier. But as always, when an old boyfriend asks Reacher’s rule is: If you want me her to exonerate his mother to stop, you’re going to have to for the murder of his sister, V. I. make me. Warshawski is forced to confront ugly politics and violent Naked Greed elements in her hometown. By Stuart Woods When Stone Barrington rescues Esther: Royal Beauty a prominent brewery owner By Angela Hunt from an attack by two rogue An ambitious tyrant threatens policemen, he’s thrown into the genocide against the Jews turbulent world of beer making in ancient Persia, so an and distribution, where the inexperienced beautiful young stakes are higher than he ever queen must take a stand for her could have expected. people.

The Long and Faraway Gone

By Louis Berney A lone survivor of a robbery shooting and the grieving sister of a missing girl forge a passionate relationship and obsessively search for answers when a suspect resurfaces 25 years later.

Nemesis

By Catherine Coulter Special Agent Lacey Sherlock deals with two attacks in New York City while Dillion Savich has his hands full trying to track down a killer who uses others to unwittingly do his bidding. How does Savich’s mysterious killer fit into Sherlock’s terrorism investigation?

Silver Linings

By Debbie Macomber Best friends Kellie and Katie return to Cedar Cove for their ten-year reunion, to face down old hurts and find a sense of closure.

Tiffany Girl

By Deeanne Gist The impetuous Flossie Jayne -a beautiful, budding artist who is handpicked by Louis Tiffany to help complete the Tiffany chapel -- takes on a colorful cast of characters to transform her Chicago boarding house into a home while making a name for herself in the art world. INSP

The Unexpected Waltz

By Kim Wright At 52, Kelly Wilder is the recent widow of a much older wealthy man who has no idea what she should do next. On a whim, she signs up for a ballroom dancing class, and slowly, begins to rebuild her life with the help of friends.

With Autumn’s Return

By Amanda Cabot In 1887 Wyoming, determined female doctor and the handsome lawyer in the office next door disagree on everything--until they must work together to save a life in.

MYSTERY The Murderer’s Daughter

By Jonathan Kellerman Grace Blades is a competent psychologist by day and a thrill seeker by night who relieves the stress of her job and some awful childhood memories by doing crazy things. It’s bad news when a one-night stand appears at her office and subsequently ends up dead.

The Stranger

By Harlan Coben The Stranger appears out of nowhere. His identity is unknown, his motives are unclear. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and

disappears, leaving you picking up the pieces of your shattered world.

Woman with a Secret

By Sophie Hannah Nicki Clements has secrets, just like anybody else – secrets she keeps from her children, her husband, from everyone who knows her. When Nicki is arrested for the murder of a man she doesn’t know, all Nicki’s secrets are laid bare. For although Nicki isn’t guilty of homicide, she’s far from innocent…

X

By Sue Grafton Can Kinsey Millhone prove her case against a remorseless serial killer who leaves no trace of his crimes before she becomes his next victim?

ROMANCE

trying to steal. Settled into the house’s guest room is injured James Taggart. His attentions draw her out of her shell – but he is tormented by nightmares that only she can calm.

The Trouble with Patience

By Maggie Brendan After inheriting a dilapidated boarding house in 1866 Montana, young Patience Cavanaugh negotiates an arrangement with the rugged sheriff to make repairs--and gets more than she bargained for.

Wonderland Creek

By Lynn Austin Happily-ever-after librarian Alice Ripley unexpectedly finds herself in a real-life adventure filled with mystery and romance in the 1930s as she serves rural communities in Kentucky.

Ever After

By Jude Deveraux Physical therapist Hallie Hartley discovers a mysterious relative has left her a house in Nantucket which her stepsister Shelly is www.metrolibrar y.org


BOOKS BY MAIL OCTOBER 2015

BOOKS BY MAIL OCTOBER 2015

Titles available in large print and regular print.

the truth about herself, her Make Me marriage, and the world around By Lee Child her. Jack Reacher finds himself involved in a private Brush Back investigation that has turned By Sara Paretsky lethal. Walking away would Reluctantly agreeing to help have been easier. But as always, when an old boyfriend asks Reacher’s rule is: If you want me her to exonerate his mother to stop, you’re going to have to for the murder of his sister, V. I. make me. Warshawski is forced to confront ugly politics and violent Naked Greed elements in her hometown. By Stuart Woods When Stone Barrington rescues Esther: Royal Beauty a prominent brewery owner By Angela Hunt from an attack by two rogue An ambitious tyrant threatens policemen, he’s thrown into the genocide against the Jews turbulent world of beer making in ancient Persia, so an and distribution, where the inexperienced beautiful young stakes are higher than he ever queen must take a stand for her could have expected. people.

The Long and Faraway Gone

By Louis Berney A lone survivor of a robbery shooting and the grieving sister of a missing girl forge a passionate relationship and obsessively search for answers when a suspect resurfaces 25 years later.

Nemesis

By Catherine Coulter Special Agent Lacey Sherlock deals with two attacks in New York City while Dillion Savich has his hands full trying to track down a killer who uses others to unwittingly do his bidding. How does Savich’s mysterious killer fit into Sherlock’s terrorism investigation?

Silver Linings

By Debbie Macomber Best friends Kellie and Katie return to Cedar Cove for their ten-year reunion, to face down old hurts and find a sense of closure.

Tiffany Girl

By Deeanne Gist The impetuous Flossie Jayne -a beautiful, budding artist who is handpicked by Louis Tiffany to help complete the Tiffany chapel -- takes on a colorful cast of characters to transform her Chicago boarding house into a home while making a name for herself in the art world. INSP

The Unexpected Waltz

By Kim Wright At 52, Kelly Wilder is the recent widow of a much older wealthy man who has no idea what she should do next. On a whim, she signs up for a ballroom dancing class, and slowly, begins to rebuild her life with the help of friends.

With Autumn’s Return

By Amanda Cabot In 1887 Wyoming, determined female doctor and the handsome lawyer in the office next door disagree on everything--until they must work together to save a life in.

MYSTERY The Murderer’s Daughter

By Jonathan Kellerman Grace Blades is a competent psychologist by day and a thrill seeker by night who relieves the stress of her job and some awful childhood memories by doing crazy things. It’s bad news when a one-night stand appears at her office and subsequently ends up dead.

The Stranger

By Harlan Coben The Stranger appears out of nowhere. His identity is unknown, his motives are unclear. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and

disappears, leaving you picking up the pieces of your shattered world.

Woman with a Secret

By Sophie Hannah Nicki Clements has secrets, just like anybody else – secrets she keeps from her children, her husband, from everyone who knows her. When Nicki is arrested for the murder of a man she doesn’t know, all Nicki’s secrets are laid bare. For although Nicki isn’t guilty of homicide, she’s far from innocent…

X

By Sue Grafton Can Kinsey Millhone prove her case against a remorseless serial killer who leaves no trace of his crimes before she becomes his next victim?

ROMANCE

trying to steal. Settled into the house’s guest room is injured James Taggart. His attentions draw her out of her shell – but he is tormented by nightmares that only she can calm.

The Trouble with Patience

By Maggie Brendan After inheriting a dilapidated boarding house in 1866 Montana, young Patience Cavanaugh negotiates an arrangement with the rugged sheriff to make repairs--and gets more than she bargained for.

Wonderland Creek

By Lynn Austin Happily-ever-after librarian Alice Ripley unexpectedly finds herself in a real-life adventure filled with mystery and romance in the 1930s as she serves rural communities in Kentucky.

Ever After

By Jude Deveraux Physical therapist Hallie Hartley discovers a mysterious relative has left her a house in Nantucket which her stepsister Shelly is www.metrolibrar y.org


HOW TO GET BOOKS BY MAIL Applying for service.

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, drop sign up for Books-by-Mail service and to place your order. off the bag at any Metropolitan Library System library.

How do you receive your books?

Your books will be mailed to you in a reusable canvas bag. No postage is required.

How long can you keep your books? 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.

OCTOBER 2015

www.metrolibrar y.org

What if I have questions? No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy to help.

www.metrolibrar y.org

NONFICTION

99 Cent Solutions

By Reader’s Digest Packed with more than 1,300 smart uses for everyday items and inexpensive solutions to common problems. Includes hundreds of creative ideas for using ordinary items in fresh, new ways. HAF

I am Charlie Wilson By Charlie Wilson The lead singer of the R&B group, The Gap Band, tells his story of how love and faith carried him through his drug addiction and his battle with cancer. BIO

Primates of Park Avenue

By Wednesday Martin 250 Best Meals in a After moving to the Upper East Side, Wednesday Martin Mug struggled to fit in. Drawing on By Camilla Saulsbury her background in anthropology These single-serving recipes provide hot, healthy, tasty, easy and primatology, she looks at her meals in minutes – all you need new world in a different way and is an appetite, a few ingredients, things fall into place. BIO a microwave, and a mug. CKY

Haunted Norman, Oklahoma

By Jeff Provine Discover the restless history of Norman, Oklahoma, from an infamous treasure seeking gangster to the eerie events at Griffin Memorial Hospital. Take a chilling journey through Norman’s spookiest sites. SPN

Start Sketching and Drawing Now By Grant Fuller Packed full of easy and fun drawing techniques, you will learn to create accurate and expressive sketches of people, animals, landscapes, and objects. ARC

FICTION Alert

By James Patterson While pursuing terrorists responsible for two high-tech attacks and an assassination, detective Michael Bennett realizes that the attacks are a prelude to a bigger and more devastating event.

At the Water’s Edge

By Sue Gruen During World War II, a disgraced socialite accompanies her husband and his best friend to a remote village in the Scottish Highlands in search of the famous Loch Ness monster. While the men disappear for days at time, Maddie is left on her own where she discovers

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS

ARC.........Arts & Crafts BIO..........Biography CKY..........Cookery HAF..........Home & Family INSP.........Inspirational Fiction SPN..........Supernatural

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


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