Staff Picks Adult Fiction
December 2020
Something’s Wrong With Us
by Natsumi Ando
Posted in: Adult Fiction
November 2020
I, Robot
by Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov lays down the Three Laws of Robotics in this series of interconnected short stories. Witness the rise of robots, from their beginnings as household curiosities to the super intelligent computers that manage the entire planet. The stories include a family drama where parents worry that their daughter is too attached to the house’s robot, a mystery where investigators must find a particular robot hiding in a shipment of dozens of robots, and an election drama where one candidate is accused of being a life-like robot and must prove his humanity. This title is also available on OverDrive.
Recommended by: Peter Tew, Adult Services Reference Librarian I
Posted in: Adult Fiction
I Had That Same Dream Again: The Complete Manga Collection
by Yoru Sumino
Posted in: Adult Fiction
Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery #1)
by Bethany Blake
Posted in: Adult Fiction
Plain Bad Heroines
by Emily M. Danforth
Posted in: Adult Fiction
October 2020
A Deadly Education (The Scholomance, #1)
by Naomi Novik
Posted in: Adult Fiction
Confess
by Colleen Hoover
Auburn Reed is in a bind but is determined to make her way out of it with no help from anyone. But when she meets Owen Gentry, her resolve fails her. Is he the one to help her or is he just an unneeded distraction? This realistic romance contains great characterization. This title is available in Large Print and OverDrive.
Recommended by: Becky McCormack, Youth Services Assistant Manager
Posted in: Adult Fiction
September 2020
Little Bookshop of Murder: Beach Reads Mystery, #1
by Maggie Blackburn
Posted in: Adult Fiction
For Whom the Book Tolls: An Antique Bookshop Mystery, #1
by Laura Gail Black
Posted in: Adult Fiction
Booked for Death: a Book Lover’s B&B Mystery
by Victoria Gilbert
Posted in: Adult Fiction