Category Archives: New on the Shelves

New Large Print Titles–November 2012

Here are a list of the newest large print books available from the Irondequoit Public Library. *Titles are in order of author’s last name FICTION The Bone Bed by Patricia Cornwell Receiving a grisly communication in the wake of an eminent Canadian paleontologist’s disappearance, Kay Scarpetta investigates the discovery of a body in Boston Harbor […]

New Teen Books – Week of Nov 5th

Frost, Wendy Delsol (Sequel to Stork) After her boyfriend Jack conjures up a record-breaking snow storm, sixteen-year-old Kat LeBlanc finds herself facing an unusual rival in the form of an environmental researcher from Greenland who is drawn to their small town of Norse Falls, Minnesota, by the storm. The Hunt for Dark Infinity (The 13th […]

Some new books at the Evans Branch!

We’re always getting exciting new books at the library!  Here are some that we’ve just gotten in: Jangles:  A Big Fish Story by David Shannon Breathtaking oil paintings bursting with energy pull readers along into Big Lake, the home of Jangles, the biggest fish anyone has seen. Fishing alone at dusk, a boy feels a […]

New Teen Books – Week of Oct 22nd

, Matthew Quick Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school’s varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private […]

New Adult Books for October 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION Ancient Light John Banville An actor in the twilight of his career reflects on a poignant first love affair at the age of 15 with his best friend’s mother and inexplicably lands a role opposite a famous but fragile actress who helps him come to […]

New Large Print Titles – October 2012

Here are a list of the newest large print books available from the Irondequoit Public Library. *Titles are in order of author’s last name FICTION   A Place in the Country by Elizabeth Adler

Lots of New Teen Books This Week!

Here’s a look at some of the newest teen books received this week: , Margo Lanagan On remote Rollrock Island, men go to sea to make their livings–and to catch their wives. The witch Misskaella knows the way of drawing a girl from the heart of a seal, of luring the beauty out of the […]

New Teen Books – Week of Sept 26th

Awaken, Katie Kacvinsky In the year 2060, when people hardly ever leave the security of their houses and instead do everything online, Madeline Freeman, the seventeen-year-old daughter of the man who created the national digital school attended by all citizens, is wooed by a group of radicals who are trying to get people to “unplug.” […]

New Adult Books for September 2012

Here are some of the new titles we’ve ordered: FICTION 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared Jonas Jonasson Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an […]

New DVDs and Blu-Rays – September 2012

Here’s what’s new on DVD and Blu-ray at the Irondequoit Public Library… New Blu-Rays African Cats The Hunger Games Mirror Mirror Seeking Justice The Three Stooges Wanderlust We Need To Talk About Kevin Wrath of the Titans New DVDs Dexter: Season 6 The Dictator Glee: Season 3 Hatfields & McCoys The Hunger Games Jaws The […]