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We Were Stood Up

As February comes to an end so does our Blind Date with a Book program. However a handful of our books' dates never came, check out one of these titles so our books don't suffer from a broken heart.

Greenwich Library

15 items

  • The Ghosts of Eden Park

    the Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz- Age America

    Kahler, Abbott, 1973-
    Read me if you enjoyed "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann, I'm an epic true crime story about America's most successful bootlegger.
    BookNew York : Crown, 2019. — 345.771 REMUS ABBOT
  • Read me if you enjoyed "1st to Die" by James Patterson, I'm a fast paced thriller about a teenage sleuth who has to figure out the identity of a serial killer in San Francisco.
    BookNew York : Harper, 2014. — FICTION ALLEN...I
  • Nowhere Girl

    a Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood

    Diamond, Cheryl,
    Read me if you enjoyed "Educated" by Tara Westover, I'm an incredible true story about a family built on lies.
    BookChapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021. — 362.8709 DIAMO DIAMO
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Watchers" by Dean Koontz, I'm a sci fi thriller about a genetically engineered tape worm that protects humans from sickness and disease.
    BookNew York, NY : Orbit, 2013. — SCIFI GRANT...M
  • Relentless

    a Gray Man Novel

    Greaney, Mark,
    Read me if you enjoyed "Rainbow Six" by Tom Clancy, I'm a spy story about the search missing agents.
    BookNew York : Berkley, 2021. — FICTION GREAN...M
  • Read me if you enjoyed "The Lion Women of Tehran" by Marjan Kamali, I'm a work of historical fiction about a women in Iran torn between three women who she sees as motherly figures.
    BookNew York : Pantheon Books, New York, [2020] — FICTION HOZAR...N
  • Read me if you enjoyed "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan, I'm a combination coming of age story and mystery about a Korean Mother and Daughter.
    BookToronto, Ontario, Canada : Park Row Books, [2020] — FICTION KIM...N
  • Read me if you enjoyed "The Kingmaker by Sonia Purnell" , I'm the thrilling definitive account of the Abdication Crisis of 1936.
    BookNew York : St. Martin's Press, 2021. — 941.084 WINDS LARMA
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Yellowface" by RF Kuang, I'm a story about female friendship and art from an award winning author.
    BookNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. — FICTION LI...Y
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Dune" by Herbert, I'm a Sci-Fi murder mystery about an ambassador arriving to a new planet and mysteriously finding her predecessor dead.
    BookNew York : Tor, 2020, 2019. — SCIFI MARTI...A
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Post Mortem" by Patricia Cornwell, I'm a thrilling crime story about a detective who is up against not one serial killer but two!
    BookToronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, 2021. — MYSTERY MATHE...N
  • Read me if you enjoyed "The Hogfather" by Terry Pratchett, I'm a completely original mix of sci fi, fantasy, horror, and comedy, in a world where anyone can have the power of a god.
    BookNew York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2021. — FICTION PARGI...J
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Long Island Compromise" by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, I'm a witty humorous story about families coming together where they want to or not.
    BookNew York : Riverhead Books, [2020] — FICTION STRAU...E
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Tom Lake" by Anne Patchett, I'm a haunting portrayal of an American Family with attention on structure and form.
    BookBoston ; New York : Mariner Books, [2022]. — FICTION STRON...L
  • Read me if you enjoyed "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens, I'm a thrilling contemporary fiction about a girl who by the age of 14 could hunt with the best of them especially to keep her overbearing father happy.
    BookNew York : Riverhead Books, 2017. — FICTION TALLE...G