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Suffolk County's top 10 circulating books in June were:

The Girl on a Train by Paula Hawkins
The Girl on a Train by Paula Hawkins

Melding the voyeurism of Rear Window with the unreliable narration of Gone Girl (2012), Hawkins delivers a riveting thriller. (Booklist Starred Review) Obsessively watching a breakfasting couple every day to escape the pain of her losses, Rachel witnesses a shocking event that inextricably entangles her in the lives of strangers. (Publisher Summary)

NYPD Red 3 by James Patterson
NYPD Red 3 by James Patterson

When a billionaire's chauffeur is brutally murdered and his son is abducted, NYPD Red Detective Zach Jordan and his ex-girlfriend partner, Kylie MacDonald, realize that their own lives are becoming more threatened as they get closer to solving the case. (Publisher Summary)


14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson
14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson

Gathering for a birthday celebration that is interrupted by a gruesome killing in public, the Women's Murder Club friends discover video evidence of a deadly plot against the city of San Francisco. (Publisher Summary)



Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille
Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille

Taking a job with the Diplomatic Surveillance Group after a showdown with "The Panther," Corey realizes that America has unknowingly entered a second Cold War era with a newly resurgent Russia. By the best-selling author of The Gold Coast. (Publisher Summary)


Memory Man by David Baldacci
Memory Man by David Baldacci

The latest thriller by Baldacci introduces the character of Amos Decker, whose hyperthymesia causes him to remember everything. More than a year after the most tragic event in Amos Decker's life, a man confesses to murdering his family and Amos, called to help with the investigation, struggles with the memories.(Publisher Summary)

The Stranger by Harlan Coben
The Stranger by Harlan Coben

A well-placed lie can help build a wonderful life- and a secret has the same explosive power to destroy it. The Stranger appears out of nowhere. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and disappears, leaving you picking up the pieces of your shattered world. (Publisher Summary)

Private Vegas by James Patterson
Private Vegas by James Patterson

Private Jack Morgan spends most of his time in Los Angeles, where his top investigation firm has its headquarters. But a hunt for two criminals leads him to the city of sin--and to a murder ring that is more seductively threatening than anything he's witnessed before.(Publisher Summary)


Miracle at Augusta by James Patterson
Miracle at Augusta by James Patterson

After his unexpected PGA win catapults him to fame, Travis struggles with feelings of inadequacy in the face of personal setbacks. A shot at redemption arrives in an unexpected form: a teenage outcast with troubles of his own - and a natural golf swing. (Publisher Summary)


The Liar by Nora Roberts
The Liar by Nora Roberts

Devastated to learn that her unfaithful husband had actually married her using an alias, Shelby returns with her young daughter to her Tennessee hometown and pursues a new relationship before her husband's past poses dangerous threats.(Publisher Summary)


The Escape by David Baldacci
The Escape by David Baldacci

A latest entry in the popular series that began with Zero Day and The Forgotten continues the adventures of military investigator, John Puller. When his older brother escapes a military prison, Puller finds himself part of the manhunt for him and discovers troubling details about the case. (Publisher Summary)

New Titles on 'The New York Times' Best Sellers List

Here are the hardcover fiction titles that are new to The New York Times Best Sellers list. These titles will be listed in the June 14, 2015 issue of The New York Times Book Review.
The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi

Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille

Piranha by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison

Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf

Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk

The Water Knife by  Paolo Bacigalupi
Working as an enforcer for a corrupt developer, Angel Velasquez teams up with a hardened journalist and a street-smart Texan to investigate rumors of California's imminent monopoly on limited water supplies. By the National Book Award-finalist author of The Windup Girl. (Publisher Summary)

Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille
Taking a job with the Diplomatic Surveillance Group after a showdown with "The Panther," Corey realizes that America has unknowingly entered a second Cold War era with a newly resurgent Russia. (Publisher Summary)

Piranha by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison
Covertly recreating the 1902 sinking of a ship on which a German scientist was on the brink of an astonishing breakthrough, Juan Cabrillo and his team are targeted by an assassin before learning that a traitorous weapons designer has finished the scientist's work. (Publisher Summary)

Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
Addie Moore and Louis Waters, a widow and widower each living alone, forge a loving bond over their shared loneliness, provoking local gossip and the disapproval of their grown children in ways that are further complicated by an extended visit by a sad young grandchild. (Publisher Summary)

Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk
A compilation of twenty-one stories and one novella includes both previously published and original pieces, including "Zombies," "Knock, Knock" and "Tunnel of Love." (Publisher Summary)

The Quest: Nelson DeMille's First Novel

The Quest
Originally Released in 1975 and Now Rewritten and Updated

Nelson DeMille's first novel is an intense thriller that follows the story of an unlikely group of four people - two reporters, a mercenary soldier, and a strikingly good looking photographer - on a quest to to find the fabled Holy Grail.  

Set in the overgrown jungles of Ethiopia during a civil war, The Quest is an exciting adventure story that will give the reader a chance to decide if this is a brand new DeMille novel or a historical curiosity. 


Click here for a printable list of books written by Nelson DeMille.