Amid all the 2012 end-of-the-year lists, a few staff members decided to share some of our own favorite books that were published this year. Enjoy! Almost all are available through the Municipal Library Consortium, and we’d love to hear about your year-end favorites when you visit us.
Karen:
Green by Laura Seeger
Island of Thieves by Josh Lacey
Kindred Souls by Patricia MacLachlan
Mice by Rose Fyleman
Oh No! by Candace Fleming
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Maria Manzano
Sky Color by Peter Reynolds
Michael:
The Breakthrough by Jerry B. Jenkins
The Angel’s Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery by Justin Richards
Gina:
May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Life and Love from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed
Lindsay:
Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories by Sherman Alexie
Panther Baby: A Life of Rebellion and Reinvention by Jamal Joseph
Ask the Passengers by A.S. King
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Life and Love from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Ellen:
Frozen Heat by Richard Castle
A Wanted Man by Lee Child
The Providence Rider by Robert McCammon
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake: A Memoir by Anna Quindlen
Jack Holmes and His Friend by Edmund White
Kathryn:
A Death in the Small Hours by Charles Finch
A Room Full of Bones by Elly Griffiths
The Monsters’ Monster by Patrick McDonnell