Cool Reads for Hot Summer Days

* Family/Young Adult * Fiction * Mystery & Adventure Suspense * Romance * Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror * Non-Fiction *

Family/Young Adult

Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson, Y (Staff Review)
Ice by Sarah Beth Durst, Y
Waiting for Winter by Sebastian Meschenmoser, JE
Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen, Y
Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett, Y
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman, Y

Fiction

Cold Earth by Sara Moss, FIC ( Staff Review)
Winter Solstice by Rosamunde Pilcher, FIC
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith , FIC

Mystery & Adventure Suspense

Chill Factor by Sandra Brown, AS
61 Hours: a Reacher novel by Lee Child, AS
Ice Cold: a Rizzoli & Isles novel by Tess Gerritsen, AS
An Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris, MYS
Murder on the Iditarod Trail by Sue Henry, MYS
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg, MYS
Ice by Linda Howard, AS
Icebound by Dean Koontz, AS
Ice station by Matthew Reilly, AS
Northern Lights by Nora Roberts, ROM
Ice Hunt by James Rollins, AS
Snow Blind by P.J. Tracy, AS

Romance

Baby, It's Cold Outside by Jennifer Greene, Merline Lovelace, and Cindi Myers
The Winter Man by Diana Palmer, ROM
Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis, ROM (Staff Review)

Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror

Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon, FIC
Cloud & ashes : three winter's tales by by Greer Gilman, SF
Ice song by Kirsten Imani Kasai, SF
The Shining by Stephen King, HOR
Winter Duty : A Novel of the Vampire Earth by E. E. Knight, HOR
The Left Hand of Darkness by by Ursula K. Le Guin, SF
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin, SF
Fifty Degrees Below by Kim Stanley Robinson, SF

Non-Fiction

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer, 796.522 Krakauer
Winterdance: the fine madness of running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen, 798.8 Paulsen
The Lost Men: the harrowing saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea party by Kelly Tyler-Lewis, 919.8904 Tyler
Ice Bound by Dr. Jerri Nielsen, 921 Neilsen