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New DVDs to Binge in May

5/13/2022

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Ready to for a movie night? Or are you looking for a new series to binge? Check out some of the new DVDs available in May. Some titles will release later in the month.

New Movies

  • The Batman​ (5/24)
  • Creation Stories
  • The Cursed
  • Dog
  • Father Stu (6/14)
  • Gold (6/14)
  • The Incarnation
  • ​Jump Darling
  • The Other Me
  • ​The Outfit
  • The Sinners​
  • Slasher: Flesh and Blood (5/17)
  • ​Studio 666 (5/24)
  • Umma (5/24)
  • Uncharted
  • X (5/24)
  • You Are Not My Mother (6/21)

Documentaries

  • Attica
  • ​No Ordinary Man (6/21)

TV Series

  • The Sinner, Season 1
  • ​The Sinner, Season 2
  • ​Succession, Season 3 (5/17)

Children's

  • Sing 2
  • Turning Red
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New Adult Book Titles For May

5/13/2022

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We're entering the peak publishing season, meaning several popular books are arriving at the Syracuse Public Library! Below are most of the new titles that will be available at SPL. They are currently housed on our blue carts as we await the arrival of our new display!
  • Fiction Titles
  • Nonfiction Titles
  • Large Print
  • Audiobooks

Fiction

  • "22 Seconds" by James Patterson
  • "Adult Assembly Required" by Abbi Waxman (5/17)
  • "Aunt Dimity and the Enchanted Cottage" by Nancy Atherton
  • "The Boardwalk Bookshop" by Susan Mallery (5/31)
  • "Book of Night" by Holly Black
  • "The Book Woman's Daughter" by Kim Michele Richardson
  • "By the Book" by Jasmine Guillory
  • ​"Clive Cussler's Dark Vector" by Graham Brown (5/24)
  • "Countdown to Midnight" by Dale Brown (5/17)
  • "The Element of Love" by Mary Connealy
  • "Ever Constant" by Tracie Peterson
  • ​"Every Cloak Rolled in Blood" by James Lee Burke (5/24)
  • "Grey Bees" by Andrey Kurkov
  • "The Heart of a Cowboy" by Jody Hedlund
  • "Hidden Pictures" by Jason Rekulak
  • "High Stakes" by Danielle Steel
  • "The Homewreckers" by Mary Kay Andrews
  • "The Honeymoon Cottage" by Lori Foster
  • "In the Blood" by Jack Carr (5/17)​
  • ​"Island of Time" by Davis Bunn
  • "The Lioness" by Christopher A. Bohjalian
  • "The Lost Summers of Newport" by Beatriz Williams (5/17)
  • "Love on the Range" by Mary Connealy​
  • "Meant to Be" by Emily Giffin (5/31)
  • ​"Mustique Island" by Sarah McCoy
  • "My Wife is Missing" by D. J. Palmer 
  • "Never Been Kissed" by Timothy Janovsky
  • "Nightwork" by Nora Roberts (5/24)
  • "Overboard" by Sara Paretsky
  • ​"A Rip Through Time" by Kelley Armstrong (5/31)
  • "Robert B. Parker's Revenge Tour" by Mike Lupica
  • "Seasonal Fears" by Seanan McGuire
  • "The Shop on Royal Street" by Karen White
  • "Something Wilder" by Christina Lauren (5/17)
  • "Sparring Partners" by John Grisham (5/31)
  • "Summer Love" by Nancy Thayer
  • "The Summer Place" by Jennifer Weiner
  • "The Sweet Life" by Suzanna Woods Fisher
  • "Take Your Breath Away" Linwood Barclay (5/17)
  • "This Time Tomorrow" by Emma Straub (5/17)
  • "To Tame a Cowboy" by Jody Hedlund
  • ​"The Verifers" by Jane Pek
  • "Verity" by Colleen Hoover
  • "War of Dragons" by Jessica Cluess
  • "The Wedding Season" by Katy Birchall
  • "When She Dreams" by Amanda Quick
  • "When the Day Comes" by Gabrielle Meyer
  • "When the Meadow Blooms" by Ann H. Gabhart

Nonfiction

  • "Ancestor Trouble" by Maud Newton
  • "Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen  Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune" by Keith Thomson
  • "The Complete Guide to Food Allergies in Adults and Children" by Scott H. Sicherer, M.D.
  • ​"The Creative Gardener" by Adam Frost (5/24)
  • "The Garden Refresh" by Kier Holmes (5/24)
  • "Ghosted!: Exploring the Haunting Reality of Paranormal Encounters" by Brian Laythe (6/14)
  • "Gun Barons" by John Bainbridge Jr. (5/24)
  • "Happy-Go-Lucky" by David Sedaris (5/31)
  • ​"The High Sierra: A Love Story" by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • "Hometown Victory" by Keanon Lowe
  • "I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood" by Jessi Klein
  • "Killing the Killers" by Bill O'Reilly 
  • "Let There Be Light" by Liana Finck
  • "My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves" by Kristin Chenoweth (5/24)
  • "Pandemic, Inc.: Chasing the Capitalists and Thieves Who Got Rich While We Got Sick" by J. David McSwane
  • "Plant Grow Harvest Repeat" by Meg McAndrews Cowden (3/15)
  • "The Presidency of Donald J. Trump" by Julian E. Zelizer
  • "Queen Victoria and the Romanovs" by Coryne Hall (5/15)
  • "The Truth About Crypto" by Ric Edelman

Biographies/Memoirs

  • "Finding Me" by Viola Davis
  • "Hello, Molly!" by Molly Shannon

Large Print

  • "Clive Cussler's Dark Vector" by Graham Brown (5/31)

Audiobooks

  • "Clive Cussler's Dark Vector" by Graham Brown (5/24)
  • ​"Happy-Go-Lucky" by David Sedaris (5/31)
  • "The Investigator" by John Sandford
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New YA Titles for May

5/13/2022

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Here are a few new titles teens can enjoy in May. Among these include the addition of new manga series.
  • Fiction
  • Fantasy/SciFi
  • Graphic Novels & Manga
  • "The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets" (An Enola Holmes Mystery) by Nancy Springer
  • "My Mechanical Romance" by Alexene Farol Follmuth (5/31)
  • "See You Yesterday" by Rachel Lynn Solomon (5/17)
  • "Take Me Home Tonight" by Morgan Matson (5/31)
  • "Tokyo Dreaming" by Emiko Jean (5/31)
  • ​"When It's Real" by Erin Watt
  • "Bravely" by Maggie Stiefvater
  • "Together We Burn" by Isabel Ibanez (5/31)
  • "Angels of Death" (Volumes 1-12) by Kudan Naduka and Makoto Sanada
  • "The Way of the Househusband" (Volumes 4, 6 and 7) by Kousuke Oono
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New YA Titles For April

4/12/2022

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New  YA materials have arrived at the Syracuse Public Library, including several new-to-us graphic novel and manga series! Check out our catalog to find more titles. Have book recommendations? Tell us what you'd like!
  • Fiction
  • SciFi & Fantasy
  • Graphic Novels & Manga
  • Nonfiction

Fiction

  • "Flirting With Fate" by J. C. Cervantes (4/19)
  • "Getting Over Max Cooper" by Marcelle Karp (4/19)
  • "Heartbreak Symphony" by Laekan Zea Kemp
  • ​"K-Pop Revolution" by Stephan Lee
  • "Love from Scratch" by Kaitlyn Hill
  • "My Sister's Big Fat Indian Wedding" by Sajni Patel (4/19)
  • "Sense and Second-Degree Murder" by Tirzah Price
  • "The Silent Unseen"  by Amanda McCrina
  • "Some Mistakes Were Made" by Kristin Dwyer (4/26)
  • "Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet" by Laekan Zea Kemp
  • "This May End Badly" by Samantha Markum
  • "With and Without You" by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka (4/19)
  • "Year on Fire" by Julie Buxbaum
  • "You Should Have Seen This Coming" by Shani Michelle

SciFi & Fantasy

  • "An Arrow to the Moon" by Emily X. R. Pan
  • "The Block" by Ben Oliver
  • "Ebonwilde" by Crystal Smith
  • "The Genesis Wars" by Akemi Dawn Bowman (4/19)
  • "Hotel Magnifique" by Emily J. Taylor

Graphic Novels & Manga

  • "Arata" (Volumes 1-15) by Yuu Watase
  • "Danganronpa the Animation" (Volumes 1-4) by Takashi Tsukimi
  • "Kick-Ass" (Volumes 2-4) by Mark Millar
  • "Silver Spoon" (Volumes 1-15) by Hiromu Arakawa
  • "Skyward" (Volumes 1-3) by Joe Henderson

Nonfiction

  • "The Big Book of Homemade Products for Your Skin, Health & Home" by Jan Berry
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New Adult Titles For April

4/12/2022

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The publishing industry has been hard at work bringing out new books, and SPL has many of the hottest titles available! Below are the fiction, nonfiction, large print, and audiobook titles for April. A few will be released later in the month.
  • Fiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Large Print
  • Audiobooks

Fiction Books

  • "Along the Rio Grande" by Tracie Peterson
  • "Atomic Anna" by Rachel Barenbaum
  • "The Baxters" by Karen Kingsbury (4/26)
  • "Beautiful" by Danielle Steel (4/19)
  • ​"A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice" by Rebecca Connolly
  • "By Any Other Name" by Lauren Kate
  • "The Chase" by Candice Fox
  • "City on Fire" by Don Winslow (4/26)
  • "The Club" by Ellery Lloyd
  • "Cover Story" by Susan Rigetti
  • "Crimson Summer" by Heather Graham
  • "Death of the Black Widow" by James Patterson (4/19)
  • ​"Dream Town" by David Baldacci (4/19)
  • "Fear Thy Neighbor" by Fern Michaels
  • "The Fool Dies Last" by Carol Miller
  • "Freed" by E. L. James
  • "Girls of Flight City" by Lorraine Heath
  • "The Good Left Undone" by Adriana Trigiani (4/26)
  • "Gwendy's Magic Feather" by Richard Chizmar
  • "An Honest Lie" by Tarryn Fisher (4/26)
  • "Insomnia" by Sarah Pinborough
  • ​"The Investigator" by John Sandford
  • "Kingdom of Bones" by James Rollins (4/19)
  • "Little Souls" by Sandra Dallas (4/26)
  • "The Love of My Life" by Rosie Walsh
  • "The Mad Girls of New York" by Maya Rodale (4/26)
  • "Nettle & Bone" by T. Kingfisher (4/26)
  • "No Exit" by Taylor Adams
  • ​"An Offer from a Gentleman" by Julia Quinn
  • "One Italian Summer" by Rebecca Serle
  • "Pay Dirt Road" by Samantha Jayne Allen (4/19)
  • "Probably Ruby" by Lisa Bird-Wilson
  • "Reputation" by Lex Croucher
  • "Robert Ludlum's the Treadstone Transgression" by Joshua Hood
  • ​"The Sacred Bridge" by Anne Hillerman
  • "Sea of Tranquility" by Emily St. John Mandel
  • "Sister Stardust" by Jane Green
  • "The Spark of Love" by Amanda Cabot
  • "Summer at the Cape" by RaeAnne Thayne
  • "Summer on the Island" by Brenda Novak
  • "Three Debts Paid" by Anne Perry
  • "What Matters Most" by Courtney Walsh
  • "When Blood Lies" by C. S. Harris
  • "When the Corn is Waist High" by Jeremy Scott (4/19)
  • "A Woman of Endurance" by Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa
  • ​"Young Mungo" by Douglas Stuart

Nonfiction

  • "Black, White and the Grey" by Mashama Bailey
  • "The Fighting Soul: On the Road with Bernie Sanders" by Ari Rabin-Havt (4/26)
  • "The Folding Lady: Tools and Tricks for Making the Most of Your Space Room by Room" by Sophie Laird
  • "How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures" by Robin Dunbar (4/22)
  • "In the Founders' Footsteps: Landmarks of the American Revolution" by Adam Van Doren
  • "The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria" by Edmund Richardson
  • "The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies" by Paul Fischer (4/19)
  • "Overdue" by Amanda Oliver
  • "Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World" by Eliza Reid
  • "WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You've Always Dreamed Of" by Ann Voskamp
  • "We are the Middle of Forever: Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing World" by Dahr Jamail
  • "Write for Your Life" by Anna Quindlen

Biography and Memoirs

  • "Jill: A Biography of the First Lady" by Julie Pace and Darlene Superville (4/19)
  • "Still Just a Geek: An Annotated Memoir" by Wil Wheaton

Large Print

  • "Beautiful" by Danielle Steel (4/26)
  • "Dream Town" by David Baldacci (4/19)
  • "The Investigator" by John Sandford (4/19)
  • "A Safe House" by Stuart Woods (4/27)

Audiobooks

  • "Notes on an Execution" by Danya Kukafka
  • "Run, Rose, Run" by James Patterson and Dolly Parton
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Latest Children's Books at SPL

4/11/2022

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We've had a massive influx of new children's books at the Syracuse Public Library. Below is just a small selection of the titles now available, with more waiting to be cataloged. Be sure to check them out during your next visit.
  • Picture Books
  • Chapter Books
  • Graphic Novels
  • Nonfiction

Picture Books

  • "Baby Shark's Big Show! Yup Day" by Steve Foxe
  • "The Big Bath House" by Kyo Maclear
  • "Black and White" by Debora Vogrig
  • "Blue Badger" by Huw Lewis-Jones
  • "The Book That Did Not Want to be Read" by David Sundin
  • "Brave As A Mouse" by Nicolo Carozzi
  • "Caution Road Signs Ahead" by Toni Buzzeo
  • "¡Chones, por favor! Undies, Please!" by Sumana Seeboruth
  • "Clovis Keeps His Cool" by Gillia M. Olson
  • "Comparrotives" by Janik Coat
  • "The Digger and the Duckling" by Joseph Kuefler
  • "Disney Baby My First St. Patrick's Day" by Disney Books
  • "Dream Street" by Tricia Elam Walker
  • "Gibberish" by Young Vo
  • "Good Job, George!" by Jane O'Connor
  • "Group Hug" by Jean Reidy
  • "Hat Cat" by Troy Wilson
  • "Hornswoggled!: A Wacky Words Whodunit" by Josh Crute
  • "How to Be a Real Man" by Scott Stuart
  • "I am Well: Mind, Body, and Healthy Habits" by Lisa Edwards
  • "I Love You, Blue" by Barroux 
  • "I See You See" by Richard Jackson
  • "John's Turn" by Mac Barnett
  • "The Katha Chest" by Radhiah Chowdhury​​
  • "Llama Llama Let's Clean Up the Pond" by Anna Dewdney
  • "The Library Fish" by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
  • "The Longest Letsgoboy" by Derick Wilder
  • "The Lost Package" by Richard Ho
  • "Me and Ms. Too" by Laura Ruby
  • "Milo Imagines the World" by Matt de la Peña 
  • "My Heart Grows" by Jeffrey Burton
  • "Nigel and the Moon" by Antwan Eady
  • "Olu and Greta" by Diana Ejaita
  • "Peacock and Sketch" by Allan Peterkin
  • "Pill Bug Does Not Need Anybody" by Jonathan Fenske
  • ​"Somewhere in the Bayou" by Jarrett Pumphrey
  • ​"Stack" by Vanessa Roeder
  • "Ten Blocks to the Big Wok: A Chinatown Counting Book" by Ying-Hwa Hu
  • "There's a Lion in the Forest" by Monica Carnesi
  • "The Treasure Box" by Dave Keane
  • "Valenslime" by Joy Keller
  • "We Sang You Home" by Richard Van Camp
  • "We Shall Overcome" by Bryan Collier
  • "What Does Little Crocodile Say" by Eva Montanari
  • "Where's the Dog" by Nosy Crow
  • "Why Not You" by Ciara
  • "Wolf Girl" by Jo Loring-Fisher
  • "Words to Make a Friend: A Story in Japanese and English" by Donna Jo Napoli
  • "Wutaryoo" by Nilah Magruder

Chapter Books

  • "Al Capone Does my Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
  • "Anybody Here Seen Frenchie" by Leslie Connor
  • "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
  • "Confessions of a Class Clown" by Arianne Costner
  • "Drew Leclair Gets a Clue" by Katryn Bury
  • "Falling Short" by Ernesto Cisneros
  • "Goblin Magic" by Jordan Quinn
  • "My Weird School Special: The Leprechaun Is Finally Gone!" by Dan Gutman
  • "Once Upon a Tim" by Stuart Gibbs
  • "Ready or Not!" (Abby in Between #1) by Megan E. Bryant​
  • "River Magic" by Ellen Booraem
  • "Rolo's Story" by Blake Morgan
  • "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
  • "Rube Goldberg and His Amazing Machines" by Brandon T. Snider
  • "The Shape of Thunder" by Jasmine Warga
  • "Strangeville School Is Totally Normal" by Darcy Miller
  • "Thanks A Lot, Universe" by Chad Lucas

Graphic Novels

  • "The Aquanaut" by Dan Santat
  • "A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken" by Hannah Holt
  • "Max and the Midknights 3: The Tower of Time" by Lincoln Peirce
  • "Odysseus: Escaping Poseidon's Curse" by Dan Jolley
  • "Pup Detectives (#4): Ghosts, Goblins, and Ninjas!" by Felix Gumpaw
  • "Stuntboy in the Meantime" by Jason Reynolds 
  • "Trojan Horse: The Fall of Troy" by Justine Fontes

Nonfiction

  • "Absolute Expert: Dolphins" by Jennifer Swanson
  • "Ada Twist, Scientist: Exploring Flight" by Andrea Beaty
  • "Face to Face with Wolves" by Jim Brandenburg
  • "Feasts and Festivals Around the World: From Lunar New Year to Christmas" by Alice B. McGinty
  • "Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
  • "A Kids' Guide to Keeping Chickens" by Melissa Caughey
  • "Know You Cows" by Jack Byard
  • "The Mighty Mechanics Guide to Speed: From Fighter Jets to Rocket Sleds" by John Allan 
  • "The Story of Titanic for Children" by Joe Fullman
  • "There's Math in my Origami: 35 Fun Projects for Hands-on Math Learning" by Fumiaki Shingu
  • "What is the Story of Captain Kirk" by M. D. Payne
  • "Who Is Queen Elizabeth II" by Megan Stine
  • "Who Was the Girl Warrior of France? Joan of Arc" by Sarah Winifred Searle
  • "William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad" by Don Tate
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New DVD Titles For April

4/1/2022

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We've got quite a few new DVD titles in during the month of April, from blockbuster titles to documentaries and the latest TV series. Some of these titles release later in the month. Titles with asterisks are brand new to SPL for April.

New Movies

The 355
Agnes*
American Siege*
​Belfast
Boy Behind the Door*
C'mon C'mon
The Colony
Coming 2 America*
Cyrano*
Dating & New York*
Desperate Hours*
Death on the Nile
Demonic
​Dexter: New Blood*
Dr. Death*
French Dispatch
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Hating Game
House of Gucci
Humans*
I Am Mortal
I'll Find You*
John and the Hole
Journal for Jordan
King's Man
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Last Looks
Laureate*
Licorice Pizza*
Locked Down*
Marry Me
Marvel's Eternals
Matrix Resurrections
Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop
Moonfall
National Champions*
Nightmare Alley
Pig
Project Gemini*
Redeeming Love
Run & Gun*
Salisbury Poisonings*
Scream
Settlers
Shattered
Silent Night
Spencer
Spider-Man: No Way Home
They/Them/Us*
V/H/S/94*
Vicious Fun*
West Side Story
Without Remorse*

History

Capote Tapes
Globe Trekker: Ukraine
Legends and Idols*
Magnum Dopus
Matchbox Man*
One Million Dubliners
Summer of Soul
Ultimate Restorations*

Television

The Great, Season 2*
Handmaid's Tale, Season 4*
North Water
Succession, Season 2
This is Us, Season 4
Young Rock, Season 1*

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