Before you get snowed in, why not make a quick trip to the library to borrow a new book or DVD?
Here’s a very brief selection of new stock we had at Ventnor Library in December
DVDs
My sister’s keeper – from the Jodi Piccoult novel
The Hangover – they planned a Vegas bachelor party
Inglourious Basterds – the new Tarantino
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
G I Joe – the rise of Cobra
One Day in September – Academy Award winning documentary
The Bothersome man – a “bone-dry Norwegian black comedy”
Sexy Beast (pictured) – were you the gentleman asking for this?
and the classic movies; Blue Dahlia, Key Largo, Maltese falcon, A Room with a view and Dr Zhivago!
Fiction
DOXIADOS Logicomix – graphic novel about mathematical understanding
Sembene OUSMANE God’s bits of wood – African wriiers series
Arturo PEREZ-REVERTE The painter of battles – “.his photos were like chess..”
Will DAVIS My side of the story – “Queer as Folk meets Adrian Mole”
Nick STAFFORD Armistice – the war is over”¦
James PATTERSON Run for your life – a new hero!
Christopher G MOORE Paying Jack back – set in Bangkok
Kimberley CHAMBERS The betrayer – new queen of gang thrills
Mo HAYDER Skin – Best Seller
Jon Courtenay GRIMWOOD Pashazade – “21st Century Raymond Chandler”
Helen FITZGERALD Bloody women – “A scary slice of urban noir.”
E V THOMPSON Churchyard and Hawke – 19th century Cornwall
Elisabeth McNeill The heartbreaker..
Lyn ANDREWS A secret in the family – Sunday Times best seller
Stacie LEWIS Taking the plunge – the scariest thing about getting married”¦
Camilla MORTON A year in high heels – foreword by Manolo Blahnik
Anne DONOVAN Being family – “tragic ansd uplifting”
Stella RIMINGTON Present danger – by former head of MI5
Robert DALEY Pictures – every picture has its price..
Louise PENNY The brutal telling – in the hart of the forest”¦
David BALDACCI True Blue – Mason “Mace” Perry was a maverick cop”¦
Raymond KHOURY The sign – from the author of the Last
Thomas GREANIAS The Atlantis Revelation – beneath the city of God..
and more in Large Print
Non- Fiction
William Thomas PARKE Musical Memoirs
James Robert Parish Whitney Houston – return of the diva
Barbara ALLEN Pigeon – our urban companion
Charles MESSANGER The day we won the war – Amiens 1918
Jenny BENNETT Sailing into the past – learning from replica ships
Maggie GREY Paper, metal and stitch
Ian DRUMMOND Southern Rails on the IOW – Central and Freshwater lines
Tim WEINBERG Phobias – or the way of the worrier
Andy THOMAS The truth agenda – making sense of unexplained mysteries
Tracey GODRIDGE How to be a good Mum
and new books for young people as well!
