New Castle County Staff Picks - July 2023

Updated August 28, 2023
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The collected regrets of Clover
Brammer, Mikki
Paper Book
A big-hearted story about figuring out what you want from life - and then finding the courage to go after it. Perfect for fans of Sally Page, Ruth Hogan and Clare Pooley. ----- Clover Brooks has forgotten how to live. It might be because...
Old God's time
Barry, Sebastian
Paper Book
A hugely moving novel of memory, love, mystery and reckoning, from one of our most soulful living writers.
The guest : a novel
Cline, Emma
Paper Book
*A FINANCIAL TIMES Best Book of 2023 * A NEW STATESMAN Book of the Year 2023 * A TIMES 'Book of 2023' * 'Addictive' STYLIST Books to Look Out For 2023 * 'Destined to be the status read of 2023' HARPER'S BAZAAR BEST NEW FICTION * Summer is coming to a close on Long...
Vera Wong's unsolicited advice for murderers
Sutanto, Jesse Q.
Paper Book
The new must-read cozy crime mystery from the bestselling author of Dial A For Aunties Put the kettle on, there's a mystery brewing... Tea-shop owner. Matchmaker. Detective? Sixty-year-old self-proclaimed tea expert Vera Wong enjoys...
The postcard
Berest, Anne
Paper Book
A moving novel based on the true story of a family's endurance and pain, and a heartfelt exploration of Jewish identity in a secular society
Enchantment : awakening wonder in an anxious age
May, Katherine
Paper Book
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'It will do your soul good to read this.' NIGELLA LAWSON A balm for our times from the internationally bestselling author of Wintering. Our sense of enchantment is not only sparked by grand...
How to read a tree : clues and patterns from bark to leaves: learn to navigate by branches, locate water with a leaf, and unlock other secrets in trees
Gooley, Tristan
Paper Book
THE LATEST GUIDE TO THE HIDDEN MEANING OF NATURE FROM THE NATURAL NAVIGATOR, TRISTAN GOOLEY Readers are LOVING How to Read a Tree: 'I could write a book about this book. After the first five pages I knew my forest hiking was already permanently...
What an owl knows : the new science of the world's most enigmatic birds
Ackerman, Jennifer
Paper Book
'And if anyone knows anything about anything... it's Owl who knows something about something.' Winnie-the-Pooh, A. A. Milne From prehistoric cave paintings to the prints and etchings of Picasso, owls have captivated and inspired us for millennia. Whether they appear as ancient...

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