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Book Wish List
We welcome suggestions from our regular patrons to influence our book  purchases. Contact the library (come in, call 779-3977, or send an e-mail to <mercershawlibrary@gmail.com>) to suggest books for future delivery.


 Recent acquisitions:
Adult Fiction
Hatchet Island by Paul Doiron
A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny
The Last Green Valley and Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
The Maid by Nita Prose
Wish You Were Here and Perfect Match by Jodi Picoult
Beneficence by Meredith hall

This Tender Land, Ordinary Grace and Books 1-5 in the Iron Lake Series  by William Kent Krueger
The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey  by Heather Morris

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave 
 The Wish by Nicholas Sparks 
Meet Me in the Margins by Melissa Ferguson
Red Mountain and (Red Mountain Chronicles) by Boo Walker
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Kommandant's Girl Trilogy and The Orphan's Tale by Pam Jenoff
The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate 
The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner
Books 1-19 in The Richard Sharpe's Series by Bernard Cornwell

Books 1-20 in The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series by Alexander McCall Smith 
...and many more!
Adult Nonfiction

The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and one Man's Fight for Justice 
by Bill Browder
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Own Your Health and Food Matters by Glen Merzer 
The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America 
by Elizabeth Letts​
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We also have over eighty audiobooks and many new additions to our children's collections. The children's collections have recently been reorganized by grade and reading level.


For more information or synopsis on a selected title, try entering it into a *Goodreads. search.

Some links that patrons might be interested in:
Book Recommendations: https://media.bookbub.com/blog/2017/12/12/book-recommendations-2017-librarians/ and *Goodreads.
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