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Frequently Requested Authors

These popular authors produce some of the most frequently requested materials at the Milwaukee Public Library. This list highlights some of their newest hardcover books. The genre listed is where their books are most commonly located in the library, although many have written books in more than one category.
Indicates books recently ordered or received by MPL that have been added to the list this month.

Use the list two ways:
> Click on the author for a list of his or her complete body of work available at the Milwaukee Public Library including large print, audiobooks, CDs, etc.

> Click on a linked title below the author's name to place a hold for the title most recently ordered by the Milwaukee Public Library.

A-C | D-J | K-M | P-Z

Last updated May 8, 2008

A - C

Albom, Mitch (Psychological Fiction/NonFiction)

Archer, Jeffrey (Political/Suspense)
A Prisoner of Birth | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Baldacci, David (Political/Suspense)
The Whole Truth | Audio Book (CD) |
Stone Cold | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Simple Genius | LARGE PRINT |

Barr, Nevada (Mystery)
Winter Study | LARGE PRINT |
Hard Truth | LARGE PRINT |

Binchy, Maeve (Romance/Domestic)
Whitehorn Woods | LARGE PRINT |

Bradford, Barbara Taylor (Romance/Domestic)
Being Elizabeth |
The Heir | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Ravenscar Dynasty | Audio Book (CD) |

Braun, Lilian Jackson (Mystery)
The Cat Who Smelled Smoke | Audio Book (CD) |
The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell | LARGE PRINT |

Briscoe, Connie (Domestic)
Can't Get Enough |

Brown, Sandra (Romance)
Smoke Screen |
Play Dirty | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Ricochet | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Burke, James Lee (Mystery)
Swan Peak |
The Tin Roof Blowdown | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Pegasus Descending | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Clancy, Tom (Political/Adventure)

Clark, Mary Higgins (Mystery)
Where Are You Now? | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
I Heard That Song Before | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Santa Cruise: A Holiday Mystery at Sea | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Connelly, Michael (Mystery)
The Brass Verdict |
The Overlook | Audio Book (CD) |
Echo Park | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Cook, Robin (Medical/Suspense)
Foreign Body |
Critical | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Crisis | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Cooper, J. California (African American/Historical/Short Story)
Some People, Some Other Place: A Novel |

Cornwell, Patricia (Mystery)
The Front |
At Risk | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Predator: A Scarpetta Novel | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Coulter, Catherine (Romance)
TailSpin |
Double Take | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Point Blank | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Crichton, Michael (Science Fiction)
Next | Audio Book (CD) |
State of Fear | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Cussler, Clive (Adventure/Intrigue)
Plague Ship |
The Chase | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
The Navigator | Audio Book (CD) |

D-J

Davidson, Diane Mott (Mystery)
Sweet Revenge | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Dark Tort | LARGE PRINT |

Delinsky, Barbara (Romance)
The Secret Between Us | LARGE PRINT |
Family Tree | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Looking for Peyton Place | LARGE PRINT |

DeMille, Nelson (Political Intrigue)
The Gate House |
Wild Fire | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |
Night Fall | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Dickey, Eric Jerome (African American/Domestic)
Pleasure | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Waking With Enemies | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Sleeping With Strangers | LARGE PRINT |

Evanovich, Janet (Mystery)
Fearless Fourteen |
Plum Lucky | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
No Chance |

Fitch, Janet (Relationships/Drama)

Fairstein, Linda (Mystery)
Killer Heat | LARGE PRINT |

Gabaldon, Diana (History/Fantasy)
Lord John and the Hand of Devils | LARGE PRINT |
Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade | LARGE PRINT |
A Breath of Snow and Ashes | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Gardner, Lisa (Mystery)
Say Goodbye |

Garwood, Julie (Romance)
Shadow Music | LARGE PRINT |
Shadow Dance | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Slow Burn | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

George, Elizabeth (Mystery)
Careless in Red | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
What Came Before He Shot Her | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
With No One as Witness | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (unabridged CD) |

Grafton, Sue (Mystery)
T is for Trespass | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
S is for Silence | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Griffin, W.E.B. (Military Fiction)
Death and Honor |
Shooters | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
The Double Agents | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Grimes, Martha (Mystery)
Dakota | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Dust: A Richard Jury Mystery | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
The Old Wine Shades | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Grisham, John (Legal/Suspense)
The Appeal | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Playing for Pizza | Audio Book (CD) |

Harris, E. Lynn (African American/Domestic)
The Great Pretenders |
I Say a Little Prayer | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Upon My Demise |

Hiaasen, Carl (Humor)
Nature Girl | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Hillerman, Tony (Mystery)
The Shape Shifter | LARGE PRINT |
Skeleton Man | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Hoag, Tami (Mystery)
The Alibi Man | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Prior Bad Acts | Audio Book (CD) |

Howard, Linda (Romance)
Death Angel |
Up Close and Dangerous | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Cover of Night | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

James, P.D. (Mystery)
The Lighthouse | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Jance, J.A. (Mystery)
Damage Control |
Hand of Evil | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Justice Denied | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Johansen, Iris (Mystery)
Dark Summer |
Silent Thunder |
Quicksand | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

K - M

Karon, Jan (Spiritual/Domestic)
Home to Holly Springs | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Light From Heaven | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Kellerman, Faye (Mystery)
Mercedes Coffin |
The Burnt House | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Straight Into Darkness | LARGE PRINT |

Kellerman, Jonathan (Mystery)
Bones : An Alex Delaware Novel |
Compulsion: an Alex Delaware Novel | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Obsession: an Alex Delaware Novel | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Kidd, Sue Monk (Spiritual/Domestic)

King, Stephen (Horror)
Duma Key | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Lisey's Story | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |
Cell | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Koontz, Dean (Horror)
Odd Thomas | Audio Book (CD) |
Odd Hours | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
The Darkest Evening of the Year | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Krentz, Jayne Ann (Romance)
Sizzle and Burn | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
White Lies | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
All Night Long | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |Audio Book (cassette) |

Lescroart, John (Mystery)
Betrayal | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Suspect | Audio Book (CD) |
The Hunt Club | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (cassette) | Audio Book (CD)

McBain, Ed (Mystery/Police Procedural)
Fiddlers: a Novel of the 87th Precinct | Audio Book (CD) |
Alice in Jeopardy |

McMillan, Terry (African American/Domestic)
The Interruption of Everything | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Martini, Steve (Legal/Mystery)
Shadow of Power: A Paul Madriana Novel |
Double Tap: A Paul Madriana Novel | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Mitchard, Jacquelyn (Domestic)
Still Summer | LARGE PRINT |

Monroe, Mary (African American/Domestic)
She Had It Coming |
Deliver Me From Evil | LARGE PRINT |

Morrison, Mary B. (African American/Domestic)
Who’s Loving You |
Sweeter Than Honey | LARGE PRINT |

Mosley, Walter (Mystery)
Diablerie | Audio Book (CD) |
Blonde Faith | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Killing Johnny Fry |

P - Z

Paretsky, Sara (Mystery)
Bleeding Kansas | LARGE PRINT |
Fire Sale | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Parker, Robert B. (Mystery)
Resolution |
Stranger in Paradise | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Now and Then | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Patterson, James (Mystery)
The Dangerous Days of Daniel X |
Sundays at Tiffany's | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
7th Heaven | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Pearson, Ridley (Mystery)
Killer View |
Killer Weekend | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Cut and Run | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Perry, Anne (Mystery)
A Christmas Grace |
Buckingham Palace Gardens | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
A Christmas Beginning |

Peters, Elizabeth (Mystery)
The Laughter of Dead Kings |
Tomb of the Golden Bird | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Serpent on the Crown | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Picoult, Jodi (Domestic)
Change of Heart | LARGE PRINT |
Nineteen Minutes | LARGE PRINT |

Pilcher, Rosamunde (Romance/Domestic)

Plain, Belva (Domestic)
Crossroads | LARGE PRINT |

Quick, Amanda (Romance)
The Third Circle | Audio Book (CD) |
The River Knows | LARGE PRINT |
Second Sight | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Reichs, Kathy (Mystery)
Devil Bones |
Bones to Ashes | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Break no Bones | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Rice, Anne (Fantasy/Horror)
Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Christ the Lord | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Robb, J.D. (Mystery)
Salvation In Death |
Strangers in Death | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Creation in Death | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Roberts, Nora (Romance)
Tribute |
High Noon | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Angels Fall | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) | LARGE PRINT |
Roby, Kimberla Lawson (African American/Domestic)
One in a Million |
Sin No More | Audio Book (CD) |
Love and Lies |

Sandford, John (Mystery)
Heat Lightning |
Phantom Prey | Audio Book (CD) |
Dark of the Moon | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |

Scottoline, Lisa (Mystery)
Lady Killer | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Daddy's Girl | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Shreve, Anita (Domestic)
Testimony: A Novel |

Sparks, Nicholas (Romance/Suspense)
The Lucky One |
The Choice | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Dear John |

Steel, Danielle (Romance)
A Good Woman |
Rogue |
Honor Thyself | Audio Book (CD) | LARGE PRINT |
Amazing Grace | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Tan, Amy (Chinese American/Domestic)
Saving Fish From Drowning | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) | Audio Book (cassette) |

Turow, Scott (Legal/Suspense)
Ordinary Heroes | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

Tyree, Omar (African American Mystery/Domestic)
Pecking Order |
The Last Street Novel | Audio Book (CD) |
What They Want | LARGE PRINT |

Weber, Carl (African American Romance)
Something on the Side |

Woods, Stuart (Mystery)
Hot Mahogany |
Santa Fe Dead | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |
Beverly Hills Dead | LARGE PRINT | Audio Book (CD) |

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