New Castle County Staff Picks - November 2024

Updated October 29, 2024
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DallerGut Dream Department Store : the dream you ordered is sold out
Lee, Mi-Ye
Paper Book
|| THE NO.1 KOREAN BESTSELLER WITH OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD || 'These days I'm reading a book called DallerGut Dream Department Store and when they talk about the dream department store I can see it in my head. I imagine I'm shopping there as I read.'...
The Ghost Cat: 12 decades, 9 lives, 1 cat
Howard, Alex.
Paper Book
After the success of Library Cat, Alex Howard is back with a new feline friend, as well as almost 300,000 followers on TikTok. Travel through time and the nine lives of The Ghost Cat as he observes the inhabitants that dwell within one of Edinburgh's famous tenements . . .
See: loss. see also: love : a novel
Tominaga, Yukiko
Paper Book
* "This debut novel breaks all the rules...capturing loss in all its belligerent rage and raw humor." --Oprah Daily * "Full of heart." --PureWow * A tender, wry, and shamelessly honest novel following a Japanese widow raising her son between worlds with the help...
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Davies, Carys.
Paper Book
A wondrous tale of bonds forged when two men are pitted against each other on a remote island during the Highland Clearances, from the prize-winning author of West.
The museum of failures : a novel
Umrigar, Thrity N.
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Space Between Us comes a powerful story about family secrets, a mother's power, and the importance of forgiveness. When Remy Wadia left India for the United States, he carried his resentment of his cold and inscrutable...
Home Is Where The Bodies Are
Rose, Jeneva
Paper Book
After their mother dies, Beth, Nicole and Michael are forced to reunite to sort out their childhood home. Beth, the oldest, never left, caring for their mum until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, is drowning in her destructive drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, has moved far...
The book-makers : a history of the book in eighteen lives
Smyth, Adam
Paper Book
A scholar and bookmaker "breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life" (Financial Times) in this five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them Books tell all kinds of stories--romances, tragedies,...
Pretty simple cocktails : margaritas, mocktails, spritzes, and more for every mood and occasion
McIntosh, Julianna
Paper Book
85 deliciously dreamy cocktails, mocktails, and simple syrup mixers from the beloved social media drinks specialist Join Jules. Self-taught cocktail pro Julianna McIntosh offers spirited inspiration and recipes for home cocktail makers of all levels. From state-of-mind spritzes...
The situation room : the inside story of presidents in crisis
Stephanopoulos, George
Paper Book
 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER George Stephanopoulos, the legendary political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, recounts the history-making crises from the place where twelve presidents made their highest-pressure decisions: the White House Situation...
A year of granny squares : 52 grannies to crochet, one for every week of the year
Moleta, Kylie
Paper Book
Discover the versatility and timelessness of the granny square, with 52 granny squares to take you through every week of the year! "This crochet book is a standout for its colorful seasonal designs that will bring out crafters' creativity all year. An adorable purchase". LIBRARY...

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