Nothing on the telly? Pouring with rain? Too hot for the beach?
This is a small selection of the new titles Ventnor Library received in July
DVD
The Other Boleyn Girl – Scarlett Johansson and Natalie Portman
Margot at the wedding
There will be blood – Oscar winning Daniel Day Lewis
I’m not there – many faces of Bob Dylan!
Love in the time of Cholera – from the Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel
Eye of the Dolphin
Numb – he’s tired of watching from the outside
Rambo – the last one?
Untraceable – kill with me?
The Bank Job – “..murder, corruption, sex..”
The Gameplan
My Blueberry nights – Jude Law and Norah Jones
Be kind rewind – Joe Black
The legend of the Shadowless Sword – martial arts in North Korea
The Bucket List – Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman
10,000BC – prehistoric action
Step up 2
DrillBit Taylor
FICTION
Frantz FANON The wretched of the earth -classic set during the Algerian war
Melvyn BRAGG Remember me
Rose TREMAIN The road home – shortlisted for the Booker prize
Sasa STANISIC How the soldier repairs the gramophone – a debut novel
Alexander McCall SMITH The world according to Bertie – a 44 Scotland St novel
Vanora BENNETT Figures in silk – for fans of Chevalier and Gregory
Paul WEIDNER Memoirs of a dwarf at the Sun King’s court
John GRISHAM Playing for Pizza – “.. a lyrical page turner..”
Danielle STEEL – Rogue and Bungalow 2
Andy McNAB Crossfire – Basra, Kabul. London, Dublin
Gerald SEYMOUR Timebomb –
Terence STRONG President down
Nicola UPSON An expert in murder – death stalks the West End
Christopher FOWLER Bryant and May investigate The Victoria Vanishes
Edward MARSTON Murder on the Brighton Express
Annie SANDERS The gap year for grown-ups
Kate MORTON The forgotten garden – from the author of the House at Riverton
Douglas KENNEDY The woman in the fifth
June HAMPSON Damaged goods “..obsession is always deadly..”
Linwood BARCLAY No time for goodbye – gone without a trace
Karin SLAUGHTER Fractured – a broken window, a bloody footprint
Kaie FLYNN Sunshine and shadows
Kate HARISON The secret shoppers revenge
Cathy KELLY Lessons in heartbreak
And on storytape J L CARRELL The Shakespeare Secet
NON FICTION
Cassandra EASON Pagan in the city – local author
Marek MOZDZYNSKI The Daniel code – breaking a prophetic code
Lyn V ANDREWS Medicine woman – a “remarkable adventure into the world of the spirit”
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP Ryde’s heritage, our town, your histories
LONRELTY PLANET Canary Islands
Peter ASHLEY More from unmitigated England
Alwyn TURNER Crisis? What crisis? Britain in he 70’s
Raymond FITZWALTER The dream that died – the rise and fall of ITV
Neil OLIVER Amazing tales for making men out of boys
Mike OLDFIELD The autobiography
Des DILLON Singin I’m no a Billy, he’s a Tim – a play about sectarianism in Scotland
Tim FOUNTAIN Rude Britannia – “Alan Bennett with his pants down”
Noel COWARD The Noel Coward diaries
And lots of new books and DVDs for children!
