WATERFORD – The following books were recently added to the Waterford Library collection:

Fiction

“The 5th Horseman,” James Patterson; “The Accidental,” Ali Smith; “Anyone But You,” Jennifer Cruise; “Arthur and George,” Julian Barnes; “At First Sight,” Nicholas Sparks; “Beasts of No Nation,” Uzodinma Iweala; “The Brooklyn Follies,” Paul Auster.

Also, “Cell,” Stephen King; “Death Dance,” Linda Fairstein; “Dog; a Short Novel,” Michelle Herman; “Forever Odd,” Dean Koontz; “Gate of the Sun,” Elias Khoury; “In the Company of the Courtesan,” Sarah Dunant; “In the Fold,” Rachel Cusk.

“In the Shadow of the Law,” Kermit Roosevelt; “Just Rewards,” Barbara Taylor Bradford; “The Last of Her Kind,” Sigrid Nunez; “Memoirs of Helen of Troy,” Amanda Elyol; “A Private Hotel for Gentle Ladies,” Ellen Cooney; “The Promise of Happiness,” Justin Cartwright; “Queen of the Underworld,” Gail Goodwin.

“S is for Silence,” Sue Grafton; “The Sea,” John Bainbridge; “Skinner’s Drift,” Lisa Fugard; “Slow Man,” J.M. Coetzee; “Song of the Cuckoo Bird,” Umulya Malladi; “The Stranger House,” Reginald Hill; “Twilight of the Superheroes,” Deborah Eisenberg; “The White Earth,” Andrew McGahan; “The World to Come,” Dara Horn.

Nonfiction

“Healthy Aging: a Lifelong Guide to Your Physical and Spiritual Well Being,” Andrew Weil; “Jesus Land: a Memoir,” Julia Scheeres; “Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog,” John Grogan; “Teacher Man,” Frank McCourt; “Trail of Feathers: Searching for Philip True,” Robert Rivard; “Two Lives,” Vikram Seth.

The library is open to all residents of Waterford. Hours are 2 to 6 p.m. Monday, 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m. to noon Friday; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

A homebound delivery program is available. Books will be delivered to residents who are unable to travel to the library for any reason. A volunteer will deliver books approximately every three weeks and books will be renewable by telephoning the library or the volunteer. To sign up, residents may call the library at 583-2050 to arrange for the service.


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