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HOTP are located on the "New Books" shelves, next to the Information Desk. HOTP may be borrowed for seven days, renewed only once in person; and must be returned to this Library. HOTP cannot be reserved. (However, the same titles may be reserved from the larger library collection through the Library's Reserve ("Hold") system, but may take much longer to obtain.) |
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A subscription to HOTP Books is a gift from the Friends of Encino-Tarzana Library. Information about selection and acquisition of the books is at the bottom of this page. Our Librarians notify the Friends when the HOTP Books are received and placed on the shelves (see list and dates below).
3/8/10 -- James Grippando - Money to Burn: A Novel of Suspense
3/2/10 -- Joy Fielding - Wild Zone
Danielle Steel - Big Girl
Tim Lahaye - Matthew's Story
Robert B. Parker - Split Image
J. D. Robb - Fantasy in Death
2/24/10 -- Joanne Fluke - Apple Turnover Murder: A Hannah Swenson
Mystery with Recipes
Fern Michaels - Game Over
Dana Stabenow - A Night Too Dark
2/18/10 -- Louise Erdrich - Shadow Tag
Laurel K. Hamilton - Flirt
Michael Palmer - Last Surgeon
Jenny Sanford - Staying True
Peter Straub - A Dark Matter
2/9/10 -- Don Delillo - Point Omega
Jackie collins - Poor Little Bitch Girl
Robert Harris - Conspirata
Adrianna Trigiani - Brava, Valentine
2/2/10 -- Chris Bohjalian - Secrets of Eden
Kristin Hannah - Winter Garden
James Patterson - Worst Case (2 copies)
2/1/10 -- Marian Keyes - Brightest Star in the Sky
January, 2010
Kay Hooper - Blood Ties: A Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Novel
M. C. Beaton - Death of a Valentine
Bernard Cornwell - Burning Land
Robert Crais - First Rule (2 copies)
Jack Higgins - Wolf at the Door
John T. Lescroart - Treasure Hunt
Ian Rankin - Doors Open
Kimberla Lawson Roby - Be Careful What You Pray For
Stuart Woods - Kisser
Tracy Chevalier - Remarkable Creatures
Stuart Kaminsky - Whisper to the Living
T. Jefferson Parker - Iron River (2 copies)
Orson Scott Card - Hidden Empire
Barbara Delinsky - Not My Daughter
Julie Garwood - Sizzle
Joyce Carol Oates - Fair Maiden
Douglas J. Preston - Impact
Anne Tyler - Noah's Compass
December
Mary Balogh - Matter of Class
Jude Deveraux - Days of Gold
Stephen Hunter - I, Sniper
W. E. B. Griffin - Honor of Spies
Tami Hoag - Deeper than Dead
Jayne Ann Krentz - Fired Up
Dominick Dunne - Too Much Money
Emma McLaughlin - Nanny Returns
Stephen Coonts - Disciple: A Novel
Sue Grafton - U is for Undertow (2 copies)
Laurell K. Hamilton - Divine Misdemeanors: A Novel
Alexander McCall Smith - LA's Orchestra Saves the World
Colleen McCullough - Too Many Murders: A Carmine Delmonico Novel
Sylvia Browne - Truth About Psychics: What's Real, What's
Not, and How to Tell the Difference
Steve Berry - Paris Vendetta: A Novel
Michael Crichton - Pirate Latitudes: A Novel
Judith A. Jance - Trial by Fire: A Novel of Suspense
Sarah Palin - Going Rogue: An American Life
Julie Powell - Cleaving: A Story of Marriage, Meat, and Obsession
November
Dean Koontz - Breathless
Fern Michaels - Deadly Deals
Joseph Wambaugh - Hollywood Moon (2 copies)
Clive Cussler - Wrecker
James Patterson - I, Alex Cross
Garrison Keillor - A Christmas Blizzard
Stephen King - Under the Dome: A Novel
Barbara Kingsolver - Lacuna: A Novel
Bill Minutaglio - Molly Ivins: A Rebel Life
J. D. Robb - Kindred in Death
David Spoto - High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly
John Grisham - Ford County: Stories, Short Stories
Gregory Maguire - Matchless: A Christmas Story
Jeff Shaara - No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II
John Irving - Last Night in Twisted River
Andrew A. Rooney - Andy Rooney: 60 Years of Wisdom and Wit
Philip Roth - The Humbling
October
David Baldacci - True Blue
Patricia Cornwell - Scarpetta Factor
Robert Jordan - Gathering Storm
Laura Parker - Miracle on the Hudson: The Survivors of Flight 1549
Tell Their Extraordinary Stories of Courage, Faith, and Determination
Peter Mayle - Vintage Caper
Suzanne Somers - Knockout: Interviews with Doctors Who Are
Curing Cancer - And How to Prevent Getting It in the First Place
Iris Johansen - Blood Game
John Saul - House of Reckoning
Barbara Taylor Bradford - Breaking the Rules
Michael Connelly - Nine Dragons
Mark Fuhrman - Murder Business: High Profile Crimes and the
Corruption of Justice
Robert B. Parker - Professional
Stuart Woods - Hothouse Orchid
Nevada Barr - 13 1/2
Valerie Bertinelli - Finding It: And Satisfying My Hunger for Life
without Opening the Fridge
Marc Eliot - American Rebel: The Life of Clint Eastwood
Jonathan Kellerman - Evidence: An Alex Delaware Novel
R. A. Salvatore - The Ghost King: Transitions, Book III
Mitch Albom - Have a Little Faith: A True Story
John Sandford - Rough Country
William Bernhardt - Capitol Offense
September
M. C. Beaton - There Goes the Bride: An Agatha Raisin Mystery
Garrison Keillor - Pilgrims: A Wobegon Romance
Sara Paretsky - Hardball
James Patterson and Martin Dugard - The Murder of King Tut: The Plot
to Kill the Child King - A Nonfiction Thriller
Diana Gabaldon - Echo in the Bone
Michael, 1958 -2009 (Life Commemorative edition, July 2009)
Andrew Weil, M.D. - Why Our Health Matters
Dan Brown - The Lost Symbol (4 copies)
Jacquelyn Mitchard - No Time to Wave Goodbye
Ron Paul - End the Fed
Nicholas Sparks - The Last Song
E.L. Doctorow - Homer & Langley
Barbara Hambly - Homeland
Fern Michaels - Vanishing Act
Dean Koontz - Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
Dick Francis and Felix Francis - Even Money
Richard North Patterson - The Spire
J. Randy Taraborrelli - The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
August, 2009
James Patterson and Richard Dilallo - Alex Cross's Trial
Pat Conroy - South of Broad
Joseph Finder - Vanished
Philippa Gregory - White Queen
Faye Kellerman - Blindman's Bluff
Alana Stewart - My Journey with Farrah: What I've Learned about
Life, Love and Friendship
Larry McMurtry - Rhino Ranch
Sandra Brown - Smash Cut
Robin Cook - Intervention
Christopher Reich - Rules of Vengeance
Luanne Rice - Deep Blue Sea for Beginners
Tilly Bagshawe - Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game
Irene Spencer - Cult Insanity: A Memoir of Polygamy, Prophets,
and Blood Atonement
Stephen White - Siege
Iris Johansen - Storm Cycle
Sophie Kinsella - Twenties Girl
Steve Martini - Guardian of Lies
Karin Slaughter - Undone
Donald Westlake - Get Real
Dorothy Garlock - The Moon Looked Down
James Lee Burke - Rain Gods
Nora Roberts - Black Hills
Greg Iles - Devil's Punchbowl
John Lescroart - Plague of Secrets
July, 2009
Nancy Thayer - Summer House
Fern Michaels - The Scoop
James Patterson - Swimsuit
Catherine Coulter - Knock Out
Janet Evanovich - Finger Lickin' Fifteen
Stephen Mansfield & David A. Holland - Paul Harvey's America
Laurell K. Hamilton - Skin Trade
Dean Koontz - Relentless
Jeffery Deaver - Roadside Crosses
Eric Van Lustbader - Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Deception
Clive Cussler w/ Paul Kemprecos - Medusa
About HOTP:
HOTP Books are selected and ordered by the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) before publication dates; selection is based on patron holds, expected popularity, and strong pre-publication reviews. After publishing, the publishers immediately send HOTP Books to LAPL, where they are quickly processed and delivered to those branch libraries that have subscriptions.