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Did you know that the Lincoln City Libraries' BookGuide readers advisory services maintain a Goodreads account? You can see what books have been featured as Staff Recommendations in our monthly reviews, what books have been used by library-sponsored book discussion groups, and more.

If you're on Goodreads, feel free to "friend" BookGuide there to stay on top of the latest titles added to our library readers advisory resources!

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GoodReads Readers Choice Awards for 2014

Users of the popular GoodReads social networking and book cataloging site have voted for the 2014 GoodReads Readers Choice Awards, and the winners in 20 categories were announced today.

Here, with catalog links to the Lincoln City Libraries’ online catalog, are those 20 winners, by category:

FICTION – Rainbow Rowell – Landline

MYSTERY & THRILLER – Stephen King – Mr. Mercedes

HISTORICAL FICTION – Anthony Doerr – All the Light We Cannot See

ROMANCE – Diana Gabaldon – Written in My Own Heart’s Blood

SCIENCE FICTION – Andy Weir – The Martian

FANTASY – Deborah Harkness – The Book of Life

HORROR – Anne Rice – Prince Lestat

NON-FICTION – Marina Keegan – The Opposite of Loneliness

MEMOIR & AUTOBIOGRAPHY – Esther Earl – This Star Won’t Go Out

HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY – Helen Rappaport – The Romanov Sisters

HUMOR – Amy Poehler – Yes Please

BUSINESS BOOKS – Sophia Amoruso - #girlboss

FOOD & COOKBOOKS – Ina Garten – Make It Ahead

POETRY – Lang Leav – Lullabies (not in library collection)

DEBUT GOODREADS AUTHOR – Pierce Brown – Red Rising

GRAPHIC NOVELS & COMICS – Zack Whedon, Georges Jeanty and Fabio Moon – Serenity: Leaves on the Wind (not in library collection)

YOUNG ADULT FICTION – E. Lockhart – We Were Liars

YOUNG ADULT FANTASY – Cassandra Clare – City of Heavenly Fire

MIDDLE GRADE & CHILDREN’S – Rick Riordan – The Blood of Olympus

PICTURE BOOKS – Mo Willems – The Pigeon Needs a Bath

Which of these have you read and enjoyed?