Cool off with hot new summer reads from the library

By Dorothy Ethridge

Guest writer

Moss Memorial Library in Hayesville offers a diverse range of new arrivals each week. The library is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday.

The latest summer reads on the library shelves:

• Lisa Jewell's "Invisible Girl." A group of people whose lives shockingly intersect when a young woman disappears. By the author of "The She Was Gone" and "The Family Upstairs."

• V. E. Schwab's "The Invisible Life of Addie Larue," France 1714. Adeline meets a stranger and makes a terrible mistake. She's able to live forever but never be remembered by anyone she sees. It's 300 years before she stumbles into a hidden bookstore and discovers someone who can remember her name and suddenly everything changes again.

• Dean Koontz' s "The Other Emily." If she never died, where has she been ? If she lives again, what is she?

• Harlan Coben's "Win." The 11th novel in this series featuring crime solver and sports agent Myron Bolitar.

• Jacqueline Winspear's "The Consequences of Fear" takes place in 1941 as London is being bombed to smithereens by the Nazis. No. 16 in the Maisie Dobbs series.

• David Rosenfelt's "Silent Bite,"  No. 22 in the Andy Carpenter series and "Animal Instinct,"  the second K Team novel

• Elly Griffiths' "The Postscript Murders." Tautly written mystery centered around the death of a 90-year-old woman who  happens to have been a murder consultant.

• David Baldacci's "A Gambling Man." This  novel features straight talking WWII veteran, fresh out of prison,  Alousius Archer. Second entry in this series set in the 1950s.

• Charles Todd's "A Fatal Lie." An Inspector Rutledge mystery.

• Stuart Woods' "Double jeopardy." A Stone Barrington novel.

• James Patterson and David Ellis' "The Red Book." A Black Book thriller.

• James Patterson's "The Palm Beach Murders." The wealthiest zip code in Florida doesn't just have billionaires, yachts and private planes it also has the best murder plots money can buy.

• Luanne Rice's "The Shadow Box." After artist Claire Chase is attacked and left for dead she doesn't know who she can trust.

• J. D. Robb's "Faithless In Death." An Eve Dallas novel.

• Clive Cussler and Graham Brown's "Fast Ice." In this latest NUMA Files adventure Kurt Austin races to Antarctica to stop a chilling plot that imperils the entire planet.

• Phillip Margolin's "A Matter of Life and Death." A genuine courtroom who-dun-nit and the newest Robin Lockwood novel.

Moss Memorial Library also offers books on CD as well as DVD movies. 

For details on events at the library call 389-8401.