The Buzz...About Books

According to Wellcat Holidays, March 16 is Lips Appreciation Day–a day to "do something nice for your lips". This is a list of novels that feature lips prominently on their covers. This won't do anything for your lips but I hope it does something nice for your leisure reading time.

The Bloodsucking Fiends Series by Christopher Moore
Set in San Francisco, this series begins when a nice, normal woman wakes up to discover that she's been turned into a vampire.

Bloodsucking Fiends: a Love Story

You Suck: a Love Story
• Audiobook
• eBook

Bite Me: a Love Story by Christopher Moore
• eBook

Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories by Steven Millhauser
• eAudiobook
A collection of surrealistic short stories from Pulitzer Prize-winner Millhauser

Dare Me by Megan Abbott
• Audiobook
• eAudiobook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
Jealousy and insecurity plague a group of high school cheerleaders.

A Killer's Kiss by William Lashner
• Large Print
DA Victor Carl becomes the prime suspect his ex-fiancée's husband is murdered.

Lolita by Vladimir Nabakov
• Audiobook
• eAudiobook
• eBook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
The classic story of an aging man's obsessive love for a young girl.

Our Lady of the Forest by David Guterson
• Audiobook
• Large Print
A small town is forever changed when a 16-year-old mushroom picker claims to have seen the Virgin Mary.

The Tin Horse by Janice Steinberg
• eAudiobook
• eBook
When octogenarian Elaine Greenstein goes through her possessions before she moves to a retirement community, she discovers a clue to the disappearance of her twin sister–a girl who went missing in 1939.

Unspoken by Lisa Jackson
• eAudiobook
• ebook
Shelby Cole had left her hometown following the death of her baby but returns when she begins receiving anonymous messages that her child is still alive.

Vintage Vampire Stories edited by Robert Eighteen-Bistang and Richard Dalby
A collection of vampire stories published between 1679 and 1909.