Times Union Columns

Try these books recommended by the Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library librarians and staff (previously published in the Times Union).

Month Scheduled to be Published	Category
8/2008	And the winner is… - Award Winning Fiction
7/2008	New Biographies - Non-fiction
5/2008	New From the Great Outdoors II - Adult Non-fiction
4/2008	Women Climbing the Corporate Ladder - Adult Non-fiction
3/2008	Non-traditional travel - Adult Non-fiction
1/2008	Gift Books - Adult Non-fiction
11/2007	Adult Non-fiction - New and Eclectic Non-Fiction
10/2007	Fall Fiction -
8/2007	Adult Non-fiction - New and noteworthy adult non-fiction
7/2007	The Human Side of the Conflict in Iraq -
6/2007	Job Searching Resources -
4/2007	New from the Great Outdoors - New Adult Selection About the Outdoors
3/2007	New Adult Fiction - New Adult Fiction
2/2007	New Biographies and Memoirs - Five new biographies & memoirs for adults.
12/2006	Cookbooks -
9/2006	Five New Baseball Titles - Five New Baseball Titles - Adult Non-fiction
8/2006	Collectibles - Whether you want to buy, sell or keep collections, there’s something for all in these five selections.
6/2006	Suspenseful Spring Fiction - Five recommended suspenseful fiction books
3/2006	Audio Books (CD or Tape) - Five Books on CD or Tape recommended for adults.
1/2006	Business Leadership - Five Selections on Business Leadership
12/2005	Adult Non-fiction Books - Marriage---or Maybe Not
11/2005	Craft and Hobby Selections - Five Craft and Hobby Selections
10/2005	Adult Non-fiction - Here are five non-fiction books about life in Iraq before, during and after the war.
9/2005	Adult Non-fiction - The pull to see the world for yourself, or as someone else saw it, motivates people to travel in a variety of ways. Go along on one of these trips.
7/2005	Grilling Cookbooks - Five recommended grilling cook books
6/2005	Adult Fiction - Five book selections recommended for adults
4/2005	Women & Business - Five Selections on Women & Business Recommended and Described for Adults
3/2005	Historical Biographies - A few years back David McCullough published his outstanding biography of John Adams. It was so well received that it sparked an interest in early American history. Here are a few more recent titles to feed this interest.
2/2005	Adult Travel Writing - Winter is the time to dream of travel! Sample these new books by best-known authors.
1/2005	Adult Literary Fiction - Great novels can take us anywhere and here we travel from 19th Century London to 21st Century Afghanistan.
12/2004	Books on Books - Five Selections Recommended and Described for Adults, books on books
11/2004	Genealogy Non-fiction - Five Genealogy Non-fiction Selections Recommended and Described for Adults .
8/2004	New Large Print Fiction and Non-fiction - Five Selections Recommended and Described for Adults
6/2004	Car Industry Non-fiction and Periodicals - Summer is a great time to go on a road trip. Before revving off into the unknown, read about the earliest and latest of the car industry.
4/2004	New and Upcoming Mysteries - Five Selections Recommended and Described for Adults
2/2004	Latin American Literature - Latin American Biographies, Memoirs, Political and Cultural Writings Prominent artists, writers, and courageous political leaders populate the Latin American landscape. The following gives us a taste of the magical impetuousness of life amid the chaotic political climate in South America that has influenced art and society.
1/2004	India - The following selections offer an insight into Indian culture both in India and in America.
11/2003	Christmas Fiction - When the weather turns colder, our reading tastes often change, allowing us to lose ourselves into the warm feeling of a good book.
10/2003	Business Leadership - Five Books Recommended and Described for Adults
8/2003	Women Who Travel - The authors of these books traveled solo. Their reasons for lighting out are as varied as their adventures. Whether comic, insightful or compelling, their stories shouldn't be missed.
7/2003	Books on Audiotape or CD - Check out these popular best selling titles that are available on audiotape or compact disc.
	Da Vinci Code Read-alikes - Five novels that, like the very popular Da Vinci Code, feature intriguing details of art history and well-constructed mystery/thriller plots