A feed of all NY Times Fiction Bestsellers at Howard County Library System

12th of never /

Author: Patterson, James,
ISBN: 9780316210829
Year: 2013
Date added: 04/22/2013
Summary: A week after giving birth, Lindsay Boxer is investigating two cases: a grisly murder where the main suspect is an NFL player and an eccentric professor who thinks his dreams of a murder are real, in this new addition to the best-selling series.
Subjects: Women detectives - California - San Francisco - Fiction. - Murder - Investigation - San Francisco (Calif.) - Suspense fiction.
Call number: F PAT

And the mountains echoed /

Author: Hosseini, Khaled.
ISBN: 9781594631764
Date added: 05/08/2013
Summary: Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and step-mother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters. To Adbullah, Pari
Subjects: Families - Fiction. - Interpersonal relations - Community life - Afghanistan - Domestic fiction.
Call number: F HOS

A dance with dragons /

Author: Martin, George R. R.
ISBN: 9780553801477
Year: 2011
Date added: 07/12/2011
Summary: New threats emerge to endanger the future of the Seven Kingdoms, as Daenerys Targaryen, ruling in the East, fights off a multitude of enemies, while Jon Snow, Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, faces his foes both in the Watch and beyond the great Wallo
Subjects: Fantasy fiction
Call number: F MAR

Dead ever after /

Author: Harris, Charlaine.
ISBN: 9781937007881
Date added: 04/29/2013
Summary: When Sookie learns the reason why Eric's vampires are keeping their distance from her, she is devastated. Then a shocking murder rocks Bon Temps, and Sookie is arrested for the crime in this final Sookie Stackhouse novel.
Subjects: Stackhouse, Sookie (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Vampires - Werewolves - Louisiana - Occult fiction.
Call number: F HAR

Deeply Odd : an Odd Thomas novel /

Author: Koontz, Dean R.
ISBN: 9780553807738
Date added: 05/21/2013
Subjects: Thomas, Odd (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Mediums - Occult fiction. - Suspense fiction.
Call number: F KOO

Gone girl : a novel /

Author: Flynn, Gillian,
ISBN: 9780307588364
Year: 2012
Date added: 06/01/2012
Summary: On the morning of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick's wife Amy suddenly disappears. The police immediately suspect Nick. Amy's friends reveal that she was afraid of him, that she kept secrets from him. He swears it isn't true. A police examination of hi
Subjects: Married people - Fiction. - Wives - Crimes against - Husbands
Call number: F FLY

The hit /

Author: Baldacci, David,
ISBN: 9781455521210
Date added: 04/15/2013
Summary: Skilled assassin Will Robie is asked by the U.S. government to track down fellow assassin Jessica Reel, who has gone rogue, but during his pursuit of Reel, Robie realizes that her betrayal may be concealing a larger threat that could impact the whole worl
Subjects: Assassins - Fiction. - Betrayal - Intelligence officers - United States - Conspiracies - Suspense fiction.
Call number: F BAL

Inferno : a novel /

Author: Brown, Dan,
ISBN: 9780385537858
Year: 2013
Date added: 05/06/2013
Summary: In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces--Dante's "Inferno"--as he battles a chilling adversary and grapples with a
Subjects: Langdon, Robert (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Cryptographers - Dante Alighieri, - Suspense fiction.
Call number: F BRO

The kill room : a Lincoln Rhyme novel /

Author: Deaver, Jeffery.
ISBN: 9781455517060
Date added: 06/03/2013
Summary: Renowned investigator and forensics expert, Lincoln Rhyme, is drafted to investigate the sniper-killing of a U.S. citizen in the Bahamas. While his partner, Amelia Sachs, traces the victim's steps in Manhattan, Rhyme leaves the city to pursue the sniper h
Subjects: Rhyme, Lincoln (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Police - New York (State) - New York - Suspense fiction.
Call number: F DEA

Ladies' night /

Author: Andrews, Mary Kay,
ISBN: 9781250019677
Date added: 06/03/2013
Subjects: Friendship - Fiction. - Psychological fiction. - Divorced women
Call number: F AND

Revenge wears Prada : the Devil returns /

Author: Weisberger, Lauren,
ISBN: 9781439136638
Date added: 06/03/2013
Subjects: Periodicals - Publishing - Fiction. - New York (N.Y.) - Fashion editors - Women editors - Supervisors - Humorous fiction.
Call number: F WEI

A serpent's tooth /

Author: Johnson, Craig.
ISBN: 9780670026456
Date added: 05/28/2013
Subjects: Longmire, Walt (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Sheriffs - Mothers and sons - Missing persons - Mormons - Mystery fiction.
Call number: M JOH

Silken prey /

Author: Sandford, John,
ISBN: 9780399159312
Date added: 04/26/2013
Summary: At 1:15 a.m, a Minnesota political fixer answers his doorbell. The next thing he knows, he's waking up on the floor of a moving car, lying on a plastic sheet, his body wet with blood. When the car stops, a voice says, "Hey, I think he's breathing," and
Subjects: Davenport, Lucas (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Private investigators - Minnesota - Minneapolis - Minneapolis (Minn.) - Mystery fiction.
Call number: M SAN

The son /

Author: Meyer, Philipp,
ISBN: 9780062120397
Date added: 05/28/2013
Summary: Comanche Indian captive Eli McCullough must carve a place for himself in a world in which he does not fully belong -- a journey of adventure, tragedy, hardship, grit, and luck that reverberates in the lives of his progeny.
Subjects: Indian captivities - Fiction. - Comanche Indians - Fathers and sons - Families - Texas - Epic fiction. - Western stories.
Call number: F MEY

TransAtlantic : a novel /

Author: McCann, Colum,
ISBN: 9781400069590
Date added: 06/03/2013
Subjects: Historical fiction. - Epic fiction. - Transatlantic voyages - Fiction.
Call number: F MCCA

Zero hour /

Author: Cussler, Clive.
ISBN: 9780399162503
Year: 2013
Date added: 05/22/2013
Subjects: Austin, Kurt (Fictitious character) - Fiction. - Suspense fiction. - Adventure fiction
Call number: F CUS