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New Bestsellers = Featured Titles

What is a featured title?
Do I have less time to read a featured title?
How do I know if I have a featured title?
What is currently available?
Will a copy still be available by the time I get there?

A Few of Our May Featured Titles at 7 DPL Branches

Willing to wait? Just click on the title below to reserve your copy today.

Fiction

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Phantom Prey by John Sandford
So Brave, Young and Handsome by Leif Enger
The Third Circle by Amanda Quick
The Whole Truth by David Baldacci
Wit's End by Karen Joy Fowler

Nonfiction

Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation by Cokie Roberts
The Legend of Colton H. Bryant by Alexandra Fuller
The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria
Up Till Now: The Autobiography by William Shatner
A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs
Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters by Richard A. Clarke

What is a featured title?
Featured titles are multiple copies of bestsellers and other high interest titles. It is just like going to the bookstore with stacks of the latest titles and no long wait on the holds list. There are seven locations throughout the city that have featured titles: the Central Library, Bear Valley, Ross-Broadway, Ross-Cherry Creek, Ross-University Hills, Schlessman Family and Smiley Branch Library.

Do I have less time to read a featured title?
No. The loan period is 21 days. Featured titles may not be renewed.

How do I know if I have a featured title? Look for this label!

What is currently available?
Above is a list of a few of our featured titles currently available at the branches listed below. In the Library Catalog the status will say: Not checked out. For a complete list of titles featured at a specific branch, please visit or contact one of these 7 DPL branches directly:

Schlessman Family	Ross-Cherry Creek	Bear Valley	Central
Ross-University Hills	Ross-Broadway	Smiley

Will a copy still be available by the time I get there?
To make sure, please contact the branch and they will hold a copy for you. You must pick the book up by the time the branch closes the same day you contact them. Otherwise, the book will be returned to the shelf.