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Favorites of Irene, Information Services
Faceless
Killers by Henning Mankell (recommended 6/23/08)
Dorothea
Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment
Impounded edited by Linda Gordon and Gary Y. Okihiro
(recommended 1/28/08)
The Curious
Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
(recommended 1/21/08)
The
Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
by James McBride (recommended 1/14/08)
Loving
Frank by Nancy Horan (recommended 1/7/08)
Vice:
Dick Cheney and the Hijacking of the American Presidency
by Lou Dubose and Jake Bernstein (recommended 12/17/07)
Road
from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway (recommended 12/3/07)
Break
No Bones (a Temperance Brennan mystery) by Kathy
Reichs (recommended 11/26/07)
Scribbling
the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier by Alexandra
Fuller (recommended 11/19/07)
Hark!
A Novel of the 87th Precinct by Ed McBain (recommended
11/12/07)
Rakkety
Tam: A Tale from Redwall by Brian Jacques (recommended
11/5/07)
Not Buying
It: My Year Without Shopping by Judith Levine
(recommended 10/29/07)
The Loop
by Nicholas Evans (recommended 10/22/07)
Road
to Ubar: Finding the Atlantis of the Sands by Nicholas
Clapp (recommended 10/15/07)
Eleanor
of Aquitaine, a Life by Alison Weir (recommended
10/8/07)
Dirty
Dancing: Havana Nights, DVD, 2004 (recommended 10/1/07)
Teacher
Man: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (recommended 9/24/07)
Wolves
Eat Dogs: An Arkady Renko Novel by Martin Cruz Smith
(recommended 9/17/07)
The Hemingway
Women: Those Who Loved Him-the Wives and Others
by Bernice Kert (recommended 9/10/07)
Beowulf
and Grendel, DVD, 2005 (recommended 9/4/07)
Reading
Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi (recommended 8/27/07)
A Child
Called "It" One Child's Courage to Survive
by Dave Pelzer (recommended 8/6/07)
Mountains
Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder (recommended 7/2/07)
The Chorus,
DVD (recommended 6/5/07)
A
Venetian Affair by Andrea di Robilant (recommended
5/1/07)
Seizure
by Robin Cook (recommended 4/2/07)
Morgan's
Run by Colleen McCullough (recommended 3/1/07)
Notes
from a Small Island by Bill Bryson (recommended
2/1/07)
Wrong
about Japan: A Father's Journey with his Son by
Peter Carey (recommended 1/4/07)
Vet
in Harness by James Herriot (recommended 1/4/07)
The
Places in Between by Rory Stewart (recommended 12/1/06)
Dersu Uzala,
DVD, directed by Akira Kurosawa (recommended 12/1/06)
Frank
Lloyd Wright by Ada Louise Huxtable (recommended
11/1/06)
In a
Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson (recommended 10/2/06)
Dixie
City Jam by James Lee Burke (recommended 10/2/06)
Skinny
Dip by Carl Hiaasen (recommended 9/1/06)
The Devil
in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that
Changed America by Erik Larson (recommended 8/1/06)
Out
by Natsuo Kirino (recommended 7/6/06)
A
Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks In the Conquered City: A Diary
by Anonymous, translated by Phillip Boehm (recommended 6/1/06)
Crescent
& Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds by Stephen
Kinzer (recommended 5/1/06)
Wormwood
Forest, a Natural History of Chernobyl by Mary Mycio
(recommended 4/3/06)
Inside
the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia by Carmen Bin
Ladin (recommended 3/1/06)
Death in Holy Orders:
An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery by P. D. James (recommended
2/1/06)
All the Shah's Men: An
American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
by Stephen Kinzer (recommended 1/4/06)
Garden
of Beasts by Jeffrey Deaver (recommended 12/1/05)
The
Ordinary Seaman by Francisco Goldman (recommended
11/1/05)
In
the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead by James
Lee Burke
(recommended 10/3/05)
Six
Wives: The queens of Henry VIII
by David Starkey (recommended 9/1/05)
Deception
by Denise Mina (recommended 8/1/05)
The
Rottweiler by Ruth Rendell (recommended 7/1/05)
The
Ice Child by Elizabeth McGregor (recommended 6/1/05)
Stone
Kiss by Faye Kellerman (recommended 5/2/05)
Family
History: A Novel by Dani Shapiro (recommended 4/1/05)
Long
Time No See by Susan Isaacs (recommended 3/1/05)
The
Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger (recommended 3/1/05)
The Bad Beginning: A
Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
(recommended 2/1/05)
The
Children of Henry VIII by Alison Weir (recommended
2/1/05)
The
Wise Women of Havana by Jose Raul Bernardo (recommended
1/4/05)
My
Dream of You by Nuala O'Faolain (recommended 12/1/04)
A
Slant of Sun: One Child's Courage by Beth Kephart
(recommended 12/1/04)
Benjamin
Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson (recommended
11/1/04)
Climbing
Olympus by Kevin Anderson (recommended 11/1/04)
A
Forest of Stars: The Saga of Seven Suns by Kevin
Anderson (recommended 10/1/04)
The
Girl With the Botticelli Eyes by Herbert Lieberman
(recommended 10/1/04)
One
for My Baby by Tony Parsons (recommended 9/1/04)
Living
History by Hillary Rodham Clinton (recommended 9/1/04)
Hidden Empire: The Saga
of Seven Suns by Kevin J. Anderson (recommended
8/2/04)
Murder
Room by P.D. James (recommended 8/2/04)
Empress
Orchid by Anchee Min (recommended 7/1/04)
Winter
Queen by Boris Akunin (recommended 6/1/04)
Against
All Hope by Armando Valladares (recommended 6/1/04)
Day
of the Cheetah by Dale Brown (recommended 5/3/04)
Under
the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer (recommended
5/3/04)
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson (recommended
4/1/04)
Resistance
by Anita Shreve (recommended 4/1/04)
Madam
Secretary: A Memoir by Madeline Albright (recommended
3/1/04)
Paco's
Story by Larry Heinemann (recommended 3/1/04)
Thunder
Gods: Kamikaze Pilots Tell Their Story by Hatsuho
Naito (recommended 2/2/04)
In
Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary
Story of its Survivors by Doug Stanton (recommended
1/5/04)
The
Tower and the Hive by Anne McCaffrey (recommended
12/2/03)
L'amante
Anglaise by Marguerite Duras (recommended 11/7/03)
Triss
by Brian Jacques (recommended 11/7/03)
Dogs
of Riga: A Kurt Wallander Mystery by Henning Mankell
(recommended 9/2/03)
The
God of Small Things by Arundati Roy (recommended
9/2/03)
Taggerung A Tale
of Redwall by Brian Jacques (recommended 8/1/03)
Rabbit-Proof
Fence, VHS, 2002 (recommended 7/14/03)
The
Voyage of the Narwhal 1855-1856 by Andrea Barrett
(recommended 7/2/03)
One
Step Behind: A Kurt Wallander Mystery
by Henning Mankell (recommended 7/2/03)
Saturn's
Race by Larry Niven and Steven Barnes (recommended
6/2/03)
Vicar
of Sorrows by A. N. Wilson (recommended 6/2/03)
Cat's
Eye by Margaret Atwood (recommended 5/1/03)
Gramercy
Park by Paula Cohen (recommended 4/1/03)
Portrait
in Sepia by Isabel Allende (recommended 4/1/03)
The
Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
(recommended 3/3/03)
Children
of God by Mary Doria Russell (recommended 3/3/03)
Havana Bay: An Arkady Renko
Mystery by Martin Cruz Smith (recommended 3/3/03)
Frida
Kahlo and Diego Rivera by Isabel Alcantara (recommended
2/3/03)
The
Hades Factor by Robert Ludlum (recommended 2/3/03)
A
Time of Changes by Robert Silverberg (recommended
2/3/03)
Travels
with my Aunt by Graham Greene (recommended 1/2/03)
Nautical
Chart by Arturo Perez-Reverte (recommended 12/2/02)
My
Forbidden Face. Growing Up Under the Taliban: A Young Womans
Story by Latifa (recommended 12/2/02)
Finder
by Greg Rucka (recommended 11/1/02)
Survivors
Club by Lisa Gardner (recommended 11/1/02)
My
Father, Frank Lloyd Wright by John Lloyd Wright
(recommended 10/1/02)
The
Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (recommended 10/1/02)
Never
Change by Elizabeth Berg (recommended 9/3/02)
Storm
Track by Margaret Maron (recommended 9/3/02)
When
Mountains Walked
by Kate Wheeler (recommended 9/3/02)
L.A.
Requiem
by Robert Crais (recommended 8/1/02)
Tell
No One by Harlan Coben (recommended 8/1/02)
Death Takes Passage: An
Alex Jensen Alaska Mystery by Sue Henry (recommended
8/1/02)
Death in Lovers
Lane: A Henrie O Mystery by Carolyn G. Hart (recommended
7/1/02)
Prodigal
Summer by Barbara Kingsolver (recommended 7/1/02)
The
Red Tent by Anita Diamant (recommended 6/3/02)
Scandal
in Fair Haven by Carolyn G. Hart (recommended 6/3/02)
Hidden
Power by Kati Marton (recommended 5/1/02)
Mossflower
by Brian Jacques, on recorded books (recommended 5/1/02)
The
Presence by John Saul (recommended 4/1/02)
Redwall
by Brian Jacques (recommended 4/1/02)
Its Not About
the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong
(recommended 4/1/02)
Payment
in Blood by Elizabeth George (recommended 3/4/02)
Anil's
Ghost by Michael Ondaatje (recommended 3/4/02)
Death
at the Crossroads by Dale Furutani (recommended
2/4/02)
Paris
Trout by Pete Dexter (recommended 2/4/02)
Hotel Du Lac
by Anita Brookner (recommended 1/11/02)
Dr.
Death by Jonathan Kellerman (recommended 12/13/01)
The
Informant by James Grippando (recommended 12/13/01)
Arlington
Road, VHS (recommended 11/5/01)
Ladder
of Years by Anne Tyler (recommended 11/5/01)
Possession:
A Romance by A. S. Byatt (recommended 11/5/01)
High
and Low, VHS (recommended 10/09/01)
A
New Leaf, VHS (recommended 10/09/01)
Positronic
Man by Isaac Asimov (recommended 10/1/01)
Invasions
by Eugene Izzi (recommended 9/2/01)
Margin
of Error by Edna Buchanan (recommended 9/2/01)
Waiting
by Frank M. Robinson (recommended 9/2/01)
Deja
Dead by
Kathy Reichs (recommended 8/2/01)
Wild
Design by Katie Fforde (recommended 8/2/01)
Little
Old Oak Park by May Estelle Cook (recommended 7/2/01)
The End of War. A Novel
of the Race for Berlin by David L. Robbins (recommended
7/2/01)
While
Other People Sleep by Marcia Muller (recommended
6/5/01)
Life Lessons
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler (recommended 6/5/01)
To
the White Sea by James Dickey (recommended 6/5/01)
Time to Depart. A Marcus
Didius Falco Mystery Novel by Lindsey Davis (recommended
6/5/01)
A Cold Blooded Business.
A Kate Shugak Mystery by Dana Stabenow
(recommended 2/2/01)
The
Fifth Child by Doris Lessing (recommended 2/2/01)
White Wolf: Living
with an Arctic Legend by Jim Brandenburg (recommended
2/2/01)
Mr.
White's Confession by Robert Clark (recommended
2/2/01)
In
Siberia by Colin Thubron (recommended 2/2/01)
The
Experiment by John Darnton (recommended 2/2/01)
Plainsong
by Ken Haruf (recommended 2/2/01)
Waiting
by Ha Jin (recommended
1/04/01)
The
Wanderer by Fritz Leiber (recommended 1/04/01)
The
Other End of Time by Frederik Pohl (recommended
1/04/01)
Neanderthal
by John Darnton (recommended 1/04/01)
The
Dark Room by Minette Walters (recommended 9/11/00)
Heat
Wave by Penelope Lively (recommended 7/3/00)
Cetaganda
by Lois McMaster Bujold (recommended 7/3/00)
Rough
Justice by Lisa Scottoline (recommended 7/3/00)
The
Breaker by Minette Walters (recommended 7/3/00)
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