Top Ten Lists for 2014

What did you check out from the Olean Public Library in 2014?  See how your borrowing habits aligned with the rest of the library community.  Below are the top 10 items checked out in each category.  Did you miss anything?

Adult DVD

1. 2 Guns
2. Taken 2
3. Men in Black 3
4. World War Z
5. After Earth
6. Disconnect
7. Iron Man 3
8. Jack Reacher
9. Pain & Gain
10. A Good Day to Die Hard

Adult Fiction Books

1. The Gods of Guilt – Michael Connelly
2. King and Maxwell – David Baldacci
3. Takedown Twenty – Janet Evanovich
4. The Husband List – Janet Evanovich
5. Sycamore Row – John Grisham
6. Bones of the Lost – Kathy Reichs
7. Dust – Patricia Cornwell
8. NYPD Red 2 – James Patterson
9. Robert B. Parker’s Bull River – Robert Knott
10. Standup Guy – Stuart Woods

Large Print

1. The Longest Ride – Nicholas Sparks
2. Moving Target – J.A. Jance
3. NYPD Red 2 – James Patterson
4. The Best of Me – Nicholas Sparks
5. W is for Wasted – Sue Grafton
6. River Road – Jayne Ann Krentz
7. Dust – Patricia Cornwell
8. A Tap on the Window – Lindwood Barclay
9. Cider Brook – Carla Neggers
10. Escape – Barbara Delinsky

Audio Books

1. Guilty Wives – James Patterson
2. White Fire – Douglas Preston
3. Now You See Her – James Patterson
4. A Week in Winter – Maeve Binchy
5. 4^th of July – James Patterson
6. Alex Cross, Run – James Patterson
7. Catching Fire – Suzanne Collins
8. Cross My Heart – James Patterson
9. Mockingjay – Suzanne Collins
10. Identical – Scott Turow

Adult Nonfiction

1. Writing Is My Drink – Theo Nestor
2. Mastering Digital SLR Photography – David Busch
3. The Citizen’s Constitution: An Annotated Guide – Seth Lipsky
4. Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Celebrating the Joys of Letter Writing – Nina Sankovitch
5. The Rooftop Beekeeper: A Scrappy Guide to Keeping Urban Honey – Megan Paska
6. The Improbability Principle – D.J. Hand
7. Moosewood Restaurant Favorites – Moosewood Collective
8. Digital SLR Handbook – John Freeman
9. Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man – Steve Harvey
10. An Anthology of American Poetry: Lyric America 1630-1930 – Alfred Kreymborg

Video Games

1. Wii Lego Batman: DC Superheroes
2. Wii Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
3. Wii The Smurfs 2
4. Xbox Minecraft
5. Wii Godzilla Unleashed
6. Wii Pac-Man Party
7. Xbox Battleship
8. Wii Lego Pirates of the Caribbean
9. Xbox Plants Vs. Zombies
10. Xbox Farming Simulator

CD

1. Greatest Hits – LeAnn Rimes
2. Wide Open Spaces – Dixie Chicks
3. The Supremes V. 3 – The Supremes
4. 2012 Grammy Nominees
5. Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin, Volume 1 – Led Zeppelin
6. The Supremes V. 2 – The Supremes
7. Waking Up Laughing – Martina McBride
8. My Beautiful Dark & Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West
9. 2013 Grammy Nominees
10. Duets – Reba McEntire

Winter Reading Medal Winners

Gold Medal Winners (Final)

 

Adair, Cherry                     Edge of Danger

Adair, Cherry                     Hot Ice

Asher, Jay                           Thirteen Reasons Why

Ashley, Amanda                Night’s Promise

Austen, Jane                      Emma

Balogh, Mary                     A Christmas Promise

Banks, Maya                      Be With Me

Banks, Maya                      The Darkest Hour

Banks, Maya                      Forged in Steele

Barclay, Linwood              The Accident

Barclay, Linwood              Never Look Away

Bednar, Martial                 Nine Ms and a Mother Like No Other

Benjamin, Melanie           The Aviator’s Wife

Bennett, Christopher       Star Trek: the Buried Age

Brennan, Allison               Cold Soup

Castle, Jayne                     Deception Cove

Clancy, Tom                       Without Remorse

Coelho, Paulo                    Manuscript Found in Accra

Connelly, Michael             Lost Light

David, Peter                       Before Dishonor (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

Dobson, Dr. James & Shirley         Night Light

Fieri, Guy                            Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives

Funke, Cornelia                 Inkheart

Gosselin, John & Kate      Multiple Bles8ings

Harper, Karen                    Finding Mercy

Hayes, Suzanne                 I’ll Be Seeing You

Higgs, Liz Curtis                 Embrace Grace

Jio, Sarah                            The Last Camellia

Jordan, Hillary                   Mudbound

Kaye, Laura                        Hard As It Gets

Keillor, Garrison                Good Poems

Kendall, Jackie                   The Young Lady in Waiting

Kidd, Sue Monk                 The Invention of Wings (x2)

Kitamura, Katie                 Gone to the Forest

Lewis, Beverly                   The Englisher

Lewis, Beverly                   The Preacher’s Daughter

Lewis, Beverly                   The Redemption of Sarah Cain

Lewis, Beverly                   The Secret Keeper

Mallery, Susan                   Dream Wedding

Margolin, Philip                 Sleight of Hand

Martin, George R.R.         Dance of Dragons

Martin, George R.R.         Feast for Crows

Martin, George R.R.         Storm of Swords

Martin, Kat                         Against the Edge

Martin, Kat                         Against the Night

Martin, Kat                         Against the Odds

Morton, Kate                     The Forgotten Garden

Myron, Vicki                      Dewey

Palmer, Diana                    Wyoming Fierce

Quick, Matthew                Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock

Ray, Rachael                      30 Minute Get Real Meals

Reece, Christy                   Run to Me

Reece, Christy                   Second Chance

Riggs, Ransom                  Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children

Robb, J.D.                           Concealed in Death

St. Claire, Roxanne           Edge of Sight

Terkeurst, Lysa                  What Happens When Women Say Yes to God

Tobin, Jack                         John Wooden

Wiggs, Susan                     The Apple Orchard

Woods, Sherryl                 Stealing Home

Woodsmall, Cindy            Christmas in Apple Ridge

 

Silver Medal Winners

Coelho, Paulo                                   Manuscript Found in Accra

Eckhardt, Kristin                               The Calico Trail

Fields, Jan                                        Rag Doll in the Attic

Golding, William                              Lord of the Flies

Goolrick, Robert                              A Reliable Wife

Gregory, Philippa                             The White Princess

Hannah, Kristin                                 Winter Garden

Kelly, Karen                                       Boxed Inn

Leveen, Lois                                      The Secrets of Mary Bowser

Martin, George R.R.                        Game of Thrones

Mead, Richelle                                 Vampire Academy

Patterson, James                             Cross My Heart  (x2)

Richards, Natalie D.                        Six Months Later

Smart, Elizabeth                               My Story

Weir, Andy                                        The Martian

Wiggs, Susan                                    Return to Willow Lake

Wiseman, Beth                                Plain Peace

 

Bronze Medal Winners

 

Austin, Lynn                       Hidden Places

Baker, Jo                            Longbourn

Brown, Jo Ann                   Thousand Stories Quilt

Graff, Jim                           A Significant Life

Metzger, Liz                       Bites

Needs More Training

 

Fairstein, Linda                  Hell Gate

May 2012 New Audio Books

AUDIO CD FIC CHILD                   The Affair                               Lee Child

AUDIO CD FIC DIFFENBAUGH   The Language of Flowers  Vanessa Diffenbaugh

AUDIO CD FIC EVANOVICH        Manhunt                       Janet Evanovich

AUDIO CD FIC GRISHAM   The Litigators                         John Grisham

AUDIO CD FIC JAMES        The Private Patient               P. D. James

AUDIO CD FIC JANCE        Damage Control                    J.A. Jance

AUDIO CD FIC KELLERMAN       Blindman’s Bluff          Faye Kellerman

AUDIO CD FIC LEON          Drawing Conclusions           Donna Leon

AUDIO CD FIC LIPPMAN    No Good Deeds                    Laura Lippman

AUDIO CD FIC MAYOR       Tag Man                                 Archer Mayor

AUDIO CD FIC MORGENSTERN  The Night Circus    Erin Morgenstern

AUDIO CD FIC REICHS      Bones to Ashes                     Kathy Reichs

AUDIO CD FIC REICHS      Devil Bones                           Kathy Reichs

AUDIO CD FIC ROBB          New York to Dallas               J.D. Robb

AUDIO CD FIC TAYLOR     Daughter of Smoke & Bone Lani Taylor

AUDIO CD FIC TURTLEDOVE    Hitler’s War                   Harry Turtledove

 

AUDIO CD BIO CHANEL     Sleeping With the Enemy: Coco Chanel’s Secret War   Hal Vaughan

AUDIO CD BIO COLLINS    Sweet Judy Blue Eyes                   Judy Collins

AUDIO CD BIO KEATON     Then Again                                      Diane Keaton

 

AUDIO CD 940.548 Z           Lost in Shangri-La                 Mitchell Zuckoff

November 2011 New Arrivals

 

Fiction

AS THE PIG TURNS by M.C. Beaton
BETWEEN THE LIES by Mark Levy
THE BLACK STILETTO by Raymond Benson
THE BORROWER by Rebecca Makkai
CALL ME PRINCESS by Sara Blaedel
THE CHARLESTOWN CONNECTION by Tom MacDonald
THE DEVIL’S PUZZLE by Clare O’Donohue
THE DOVEKEEPERS by Alice Hoffman
ED KING by David Guterson
THE HYPNOTIST by Lars Kepler
IT’S CLASSIFIED by Nicolle Wallace
THE LOST ANGEL by Javier Sierra
MAYAN DECEMBER by Brenda Cooper
NIGHTWOODS by Charles Frazier
THE NINTH MAN by Brad Crowther
POISON MAKERS by Jimmy Olsen
RAISING STONY MAYHALL by Daryl Gregory
RULES OF CIVILITY  by Amor Towles
THE SCARAB PATHE by Adrian Tchaikovsky
STOLEN HEARTS by Jane Tesh

NonFiction

155.937 K      GOING HOME by Jon Katz
302.302 J       PUBLIC PARTS by Jeff Jarvis
362.88 M       THE CON by James Munton
379.263 M     ELIZABETH AND HAZEL by David Margolick
616.852 W     LEARNING TO BREATHE  by Priscilla Warner
636.708 P      PURE GOLD by Holli Pfau
641.597 D     PAULA DEEN’S SOUTHERN COOKING BIBLE by Paula Deen
641.86 F       JOANNE FLUKE’S LAKE EDEN COOKBOOK  by Joanne Fluke
646.7 L         AGING OUR WAY by Meika Loe
745.5 T         CRAFTING WITH CAT HAIR by Kaori Tsutaya
909.4 C         HOLY WAR by Nigel Cliff
912 J             MAPHEAD by Ken Jennings
975.3 L         THE BLACK HISTORY OF THE WHITE HOUSE by Clarence Lusane
973.84 M      DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC by Candice Miller

Biography

BIO BECKER     A GOOD AND PERFECT GIFT by Amy Julia Becker
BIO BLAVAT      YOU ONLY ROCK ONCE by Jerry Blavat
BIO BONO         TRANSITION by Chaz Bono
BIO CLEVELAND        A SECRET LIFE by Charles Lachman
BIO EBERT        LIFE ITSELF by Roger Ebert
BIO FARMER    HAITI AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE by Paul Farmer
BIO FIBONACCI          THE MAN OF NUMERS by Keith J. Devlin
BIO FOXX           BLACK AND BLUE by Michael Starr
BIO JETT           BAD REPUTATION  : THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF
JOAN JETT by Dave Thompson
BIO JOHNSON     HOLY GHOST GIRL by Donna M. Johnson
BIO LITHGOW  DRAMA by John Lithgow
BIO MANNING  UNMEASURED STRENGTH by Lauren Manning
BIO SHAVLEV  MY RUSSIAN GRANDMOTHER AND HER AMERICAN VACUUM
CLEANER by Meir Shalev

Large Print Fiction/NonFiction

THE BEST OF ME      by Nicholas Sparks
DICK FRANCIS’S GAMBLE      by Felix Francis
THE HEALING      by Wanda Brunstetter
HOTWIRE      by Alex Kava
KEEP A LITTLE SECRET      by Dorothy Garlock
LATE EDITION      by Fern Michaels
A LONG HARD LOOK      by Ann Napolitano
MARRIED BY MORNING      by Lisa Kleypas
THE MOST DANGEROUS THING      by Laura Lippman
MONUMENT TO MURDER      by Margaret Truman
THE NIGHT STRANGERS      by Chris Bohjalian
SON OF STONE      by Stuart Woods
SUMMER AT SEASIDE COVE      by Jacquie D’Alessandro
A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD       by Jennifer Egan
248.4 O      EVERY DAY A FRIDAY by Joel Osteen

Audiobooks Fiction/NonFiction

AUDIO CD FIC ATKINSON   STARTED EARLY, TOOK MY DOG  by Kate Atkinson
AUDIO CD FIC DONGHUE   ROOM  by Emma Donoghue
AUDIO CD FIC MCCALL SMITH  THE SATURDAY BIG TENT WEDDING PARTY  by Alexander McCall Smith
AUDIO CD FIC SHREVE  RESCUE  by Anita Shreve
AUDIO CD 294.344 B  THE ESSENCE OF HAPPINESS  by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Culter M.C.
AUDIO CD 814.54 S  MY NEST ISN’T EMPTY, IT JUST HAS MORE CLOSET SPACE  by Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Scottoline Serritella

October New Arrivals

 

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”

 — Albert Camus

 

FICTION

AMONG THE WONDERFUL by Stacy Carlson

THE BALLAD OF TOM DOOLEY by Sharyn McCrumb

A BITTER TRUTH by Charles Todd

THE BURNING SOUL by John Connolly

THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPE by Melody Carlson

THE CUT by George P. Pelecanos

THE DOCTOR’S LADY by Jody Hedlund

40 LOVE by Madeleine Wickham

THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES by Jussi Adler-Olsen

LAST TRAIN FROM LIGURIA by Christine Dwyer Hickey

THE LEFTOVERS by Tom Perrotta

THE MOST DANGEROUS THING by Laura Lippman

PLUGGED by Eoin Colfer

THE PREACHER by Camilla Lackberg

THE SECOND NATURE by Jacquelyn Mitchard

STEALING MONA LISA by Carson Morton

A STRANGER IN MAYFAIR by Charles Finch

THE SUBMISSION by Amy Waldman

THE TOWERS by David Poyer

A WHISPER OF PEACE by Kim Vogel Sawyer

WIFE-IN-LAW by Haywood Smith

WINGS OF A DREAM by Anne Mater

THE WINTERS IN BLOOM by Lisa Tucker

 

 

NONFICTION

070.573 K THE NOOK BOOK by Patrick Kanouse

248.843 M LIVING BEYOND YOUR FEELINGS by Joyce Meyer

305.896 W THE CLAMORGANS by Julie Winch

338.173 P THE SUGAR BARONS by Matthew Parker

362.108 H RETHINKING AGES by Nortin M. Hadler

364.152 H WE IS GOT HIM : THE KIDNAPPING THAT CHANGED AMERICA by Carrie Hagen

425.55 P THE SECRET LIFE OF PRONOUNS by James W. Pennebaker

610 G YOUR MEDICAL MIND by Jerome E. Groopman

610.696 K DOCTOR, YOUR PATIENT WILL SEE YOU NOW by Steven Z. Kussin

615.109 E VICTORIAN PHARMACY : REMEDIES AND RECIPES by Jane Eastoe

641.597 F CRISTINA FARRARE’S BIG BOWL OF LOVE by Cristina Ferrare

641.865 C BOOZE CAKE by Krystina Castella

641.815 W 300 BEST BREAD MACHINE RECIPES by Donna Washburn

746.434 B THE CROCHETED PRAYER SHAWL COMPANION by Janet Bristow

909.4 M 1493 : UNCOVERING THE NEW WORLD COLUMBUS CREATED by Charles C. Mann

973.932 F THAT USED TO BE US by Thomas L. Friedman

 

BIOGRAPHY

BIO CARLE THE INTERROGATOR by Glenn Carle

BIO CHENEY IN MY TIME by Richard B. Cheney

BIO DUGARD A STOLEN LIFE by Jaycee Lee Dugard

BIO EDEN JEANNIE OUT OF THE BOTTLE by Barbara Eden

BIO EPHRON LOOSE DIAMONDS by Amy Ephron

BIO FONDA JANE FONDA by Patricia Bosworth

BIO GASBARRE HOW TO LOVE AN AMERICAN MAN by Kristine Gasbarre

BIO HILL THE MAN WHO NEVER DIED : THE LIFE, TIMES, AND LEGACY OF

JOE HILL, AMERICAN LABOR ICON by William M. Adler

BIO JOHNSON AN UNQUENCHABLE THIRST : FOLLOWING MOTHER TERESA

IN SEARCH OF LOVE, SERVICE, AN AUTHENTIC LIFEby Mary Johnson

BIO LADY GAGA JUST DANCE : THE BIOGRAPHY by Helia Phoenix

BIO LYNCH HAPPY ACCIDENTS by Jane Lynch

BIO MARLANTES WHAT IS IT LIKE TO GO TO WAR by Karl Marlantes

BIO MITNCIK GHOST IN THE WIRES by Kevin D. Mitnick

BIO MOTT LUCRETIA MOTT’S HERESY by Carol Faulkner

BIO THURMAN VISIONS OF A BETTER WORLD by Quinton Hosford Dixie

BIO WASSERSTEIN WENDY AND THE LOST BOYS by Julie Salamon

BIO WEBER THE MEMORY OF ALL THAT by Katharine Weber

BIO WIESEL THE JEWS OF SILENCE by Elie Wiesel

 

LARGE PRINT FICTION / NONFICTION

ACCEPTABLE LOSS by Anne Perry

BLOOD TIES by Sharon Sala

BORN TO DIE by Lisa Jackson

CANYONS OF NIGHT by Jayne Castle

THE FIRST HUSBAND by Laura Dave

KILL ME IF YOU CAN by James Patterson

LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

THE LAST LETTER FROM YOUR LOVER by Jojo Moyes

LETHAL by Sandra Brown

LOVE FINDS YOU IN CALICO CALIFORNIA by Elizabeth Ludwig

MERCY by Beverly Lewis

PREY by Linda Howard

STAGESTRUCK by Peter Lovesey

612.3 F PRIME TIME by Jane Fonda

973.932 F THAT USED TO BE US by Thomas L. Friedman

BIO HENDERSON LIFE IS NOT A STAGE by Florence Henderson

 

 

DVDs

Body of proof (season1)

Bridesmaids ®

Buck (PG)

House of flying daggers (PG-13)

Meek’s cutoff (PG)

Perfect host ®

Scream 4 ®

Thor (PG-13)

Transformers: dark of the moon (PG-13)

 

Audio Books

AUDIO CD FIC ROBB New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb

AUDIO CD FIC STEEL Happy Birthday by Danielle Steel

AUDIO CD 394.12 P Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan