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Enjoy bestselling novels while in the car or at the gym. These audiobooks are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. Scandalous Behavior by Stuart Woods (CD) An adventurous multimillionaire seeking peace and quiet in a rustic British village receives an outrageous demand from a beautiful woman and encounters a tricky adversary. The Magic…

Animals and other nonhuman characters play a part in these books available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. Find a variety of genres, including whodunits that feature an animal at the center of the mystery, romances with characters that rely on their pets as sympathetic confidents and literary fiction that spotlight nonhuman creatures as…

Don’t miss these novels that appear on many best fiction lists for 2015. They are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. A Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia Berlin Short stories blend the humor and melancholy found every day in the lives of characters that range from hitchhikers to jockeys, doctors and switchboard…

Popular works in other languages are being translated into English all the time. There’s no time like the present to enjoy books from places like Sweden, France or Japan and no better place to find them than the Lititz Public Library. The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende A multigenerational epic sweeps from San Francisco in…

Weighing in at over 500 pages each, these novels offer the promise of an engrossing literary journey. They are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. 2666 by Roberto Bolano An American sportswriter, an elusive German novelist and a teenage student interact in an urban community on the U.S.-Mexico border where hundreds of young…

If you type “benefits of reading a book” into Google, you’ll get thousands of hits and scores of reasons to pick up a book. Mental stimulation, stress reduction, increased knowledge and improved vocabulary are popular incentives. This New Year, make your personal improvement resolution to read 52 books in 52 weeks. Find recommended titles at…

Memoirs invite readers into the personal lives of sometimes famous, but often ordinary, people who write to share hard-won insights about their triumphs and pain. These memoirs are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. Wondering Who You Are by Sonya Lea After surgery to treat a rare appendix cancer, a woman’s husband emerged…

Scotland’s rugged beauty and mystical Celtic charm create the perfect setting for murder and intrigue. Borrow these mystery novels from the Lititz Public Library. Death of a Liar by M.C. Beaton A highlands police officer is alarmed when a woman who faked an earlier attack is found dead in her home. The Chessmen by Peter…

Romance readers look for stories that feature dynamic relationships between likeable characters and lead to exciting and satisfying endings. Optimistic romantics will enjoy these novels available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. Heartwishes by Jude Deveraux A historian helps a family outwit an international thief on a quest to find a legendary stone that’s…

Finished with Bond and Bourne? Try these intelligent, well-crafter spy thrillers. They’re available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. All the Old Knives by Olen Steinhauer After a rescue attempt staged from the inside of a hijacked plane goes wrong, the CIA questions if their agents inside the plane had been compromised. Twelve Days…