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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

The River Forest Public Library's Most Wanted

Rowling continues to weave her magic and the sequel of a popular British show hits big on requests.

Here's a look at this week's most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes. J.K. Rowling continues to weave her magic with words as her book The Casual Vacancy remains at the top of the most-requested list. And while it's not even  been shown yet in the U.S. (Jan. 3, 2013), Downton Abbey, Season Three is a pretty hot item. Here's the complete list. Maybe you'll find a gift among them for that book lover (or lovers or television fans). 1. The Casual Vacancy                       Rowling, J.K.             (BOOK) 2. Far From the Tree : Parents, Children and the Search for Identity                                                        Solomon, Andrew      (BOOK) 3. The Racketeer…

Thursday, November 8, 2012

The River Forest Public Library's Most Wanted: Nov. 8

Get unstressed after the election with a great book.

Here's a look at this week's most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes. 1.  The Casual Vacancy - Rowling, J.K. (BOOK) 2.  Girl Gone -  Flynn, Gillian (BOOK) 3.  A Wanted Man  - Child, Lee    (BOOK) 4.  Homeland: The First Complete Season (DVD) 5.  Mark of Athena  -   Riordan, Rick (BOOK) 6.  The Panther - DeMille, Nelson  (BOOK) 7.  Sweet Tooth  - McEwan, Ian (BOOK) 8.  Winter of the World  - Follett, Ken  (BOOK) 9.  Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot - O'Reilly, Bill (BOOK) 10.Mad River - Sandford, John (BOOK) Need something else to read while you're waiting for these popular titles? Visit our blog, www.rfplreads.wordpress.com to find books recommended by library staff members, …

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

The River Forest Public Library's Most Wanted: Oct. 23

Get mellow with these hot titles from the library.

Here's a look at this week's most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes. 1. Girl Gone - Flynn Gillian (BOOK) 2. The Casual Vacancy - Rowling, J.K. (BOOK) 3. A Wanted Man - Child Lee (BOOK) 4. Homeland Season One (DVD) 5. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (DVD) 6. Winter of the World - Follett, Ken (BOOK) 7. The Mark of Athena - Riordan, Rick (BOOK) 8. The Round House - Erdrich, Louise (BOOK) 9. Sweet Tooth - McEwan, Ian (BOOK) 10. Where We Belong - Giffin, Emily (BOOK) Need something else to read while you're waiting for these popular titles? Visit our blog, www.rfplreads.wordpress.com to find books recommended by library staff members, read-a-like book lists, and more!  

Monday, July 23, 2012

River Forest Library's Most Wanted: July 23

A look at the most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library.

Here's a look at this week's most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes.  While we're here, Patch would like to thank the RFPL for playing gracious host to our Main Street Meetup on Monday.  

Monday, June 18, 2012

The River Forest Public Library's Most Wanted

Cool off with these hot titles at the library.

Here's a look at this week's most requested titles at the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes, who writes: "Our new air conditioner works great and it is nice and cool at the library!" 1. Gone Girl — Flynn, Gillian (BOOK) 2. The Artist (Release: June 26) (DVD) 3. The Iron Lady (DVD) 4. Drop Dead Healthy — Jacobs, A. J. (BOOK) 5. Fifty Shades Darker — James, E. L. (BOOK) 6. Defending Jacob — Landay, William (BOOK) 7. In One Person —  Irving, John (BOOK) 8. The Shoemaker's Wife — Trigiani, Adriana (BOOK) 9. The Art of Fielding — Harbach, Chad (BOOK) 10. The Iron Lady — (BLU-RAY)

Monday, October 10, 2011

River Forest Library's Most Wanted: Oct. 10

New James Patterson title, DVDs arrive on top ten list.

This week's most requested titles from the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

River Forest Library's Most Wanted: Sept. 28

Raunchy 'Bridesmaids' DVD inches onto the top 10 most requested titles.

This week's most requested titles from the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes:

Monday, June 20, 2011

River Forest Library's Most Wanted: June 20

Here's what's capturing the imaginations of local readers.

This week's most requested titles from the River Forest Public Library, courtesy of circulation manager Ted Bodewes:  In the Garden of Beasts : Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

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