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Most Requested BooksApril 2024
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Our Librarians have selected 10 of the most requested books in Marin.
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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles DuhiggThe Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist studying supercommunicators - people capable of connecting with anyone - reveals that every time we speak to one, we are actually engaging in one of three conversations, as he teaches readers to recognize which kind of conversation they are having and elucidates the essential skills for navigating it successfully.
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End of Story: A Novel by A. J. FinnInvited by a reclusive mystery novelist to help draft his life story, a longtime correspondent and detective fiction expert finds herself in a real whodunnit when she learns that the writer's first wife and son mysteriously vanished.
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Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier by Arthur C. BrooksOffering practical research-based practices, Brooks and Winfrey offer this blueprint for a better life by equipping readers with the emotional self-management tools needed for taking control of their present and future rather than hoping and waiting for circumstances to improve.
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The Phoenix Crown: A Novel by Kate QuinnOffered patronage by the charming railroad magnate Henry Thornton in 1906, Gemma, a silver-voiced soprano, and Suling, a Chinatown embroideress, are brought together five years later in one last desperate quest for justice when Henry disappears, along with the fabled Phoenix Crown.
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5 Ingredients Mediterranean: Simple Incredible Food - American Measurements by Jamie OliverAdapted for the US market, 5 Ingredients Mediterranean is everything people loved about the first book, but with the added delight of basing it on Jamie's lifelong travels around the Mediterranean - with over 125 utterly delicious, easy-to-follow recipes, making everyday cooking super-exciting and with minimal fuss - all while transporting cooks to sunnier climes.
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Burma Sahib: A Novel by Paul TherouxAn Eton graduate is conscripted as a servant of the British Empire to oversee local policemen in Burma, forcing him to navigate social, racial and class politics - in the new novel by the acclaimed author of The Mosquito Coast.
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Help Wanted: A Novel by Adelle WaldmanA group of misfit, big-box store employees working the overnight shift in a small upstate New York town vie for the stability, salary and possibility of a new job when their store manager announces he is leaving.
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Listen for the Lie by Amy TinteraAs Lucy Chase's Texas hometown begins to tell versions of what happened and who Lucy is to a nationwide, true crime obsessed audience, at the bequest of her grandmother, she returns to the place she vowed never to set foot in again to solve her friend's murder, even if she is the one that did it.
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In Sunshine or in Shadow by Rhys BowenDeep in the New York Catskills in 1908, tensions are running high, and it's not long before a body delays Molly Murphy's return to Westchester; fearing that the police will settle on a Jewish suspect out of prejudice rather than following the trail of evidence, Molly races to find the culprit before they make an arrest.
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