AUBURN — Auburn Public Library has added the following books to its collection.

Fiction

“Only Time Will Tell” by Jeffrey Archer, the first novel in “The Clifton Chronicles.” When completed, the series will cover close to 100 years of recent history.

“Dick Francis’s Gamble” by Felix Francis. The legacy of Dick Francis is carried forward by his son Felix.

“Nanjing Requiem: a Novel” by Ha Jin.

“Acceptable Loss: a William Monk Novel” by Anne Perry.

“Best of Me” by Nicholas Sparks.

Nonfiction

“Hell on Two Wheels” by Amy Snyder. Called by Outside Magazine “the toughest test of endurance in the world,” the Race Across America is a bicycle race like no other.

“A World on Fire: Britain’s Crucial Role in the American Civil War” by Amanda Foreman. Foreman’s fascinating story of the American Civil War and the major role played by Britain and its citizens is filled with vivid historical characters.

“A First Rate Madness” by Nassir Ghaemi. Offers surprising connections between mental illness and successful leadership.

“Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West” by Dorothy Wickenden. This is a tale of two female big city dwellers trying to move to the Colorado wilderness in 1916 to teach at a remote mountaintop school.

“Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned” by John Farrell. If you love court room drama along with celebrity gossip, this is the definitive biography of America’s legendary defense attorney and progressive hero.

Young adult

“The Midnight Palace” by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.

“Cleopatra Confesses” by Carolyn Meyer.

“Something Deadly This Way Comes” by Kim Harrison.

“Last Battle of the Icemark: the Icemark Chronicles” by Stuart Hill. Other books in the series include “The Cry of the Icemark” and “Blade of Fire.”

“Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” by Ransom Riggs. A current best seller.

Children

“Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Not Reading” by Tommy Greenwald. This wonderful book is laugh-out-loud funny. While written for kids in grades 4-8, anyone who has ever struggled to read or knows of someone who dislikes reading will appreciate this book.

“Lexie” by Audrey Couloumbis. A tender story about a child coming to terms with her parents divorce. Best for kids in grades 3 through 6.

“Clementine” by Sebastian Loth. This beautifully written and illustrated picture book is about a small snail with big dreams. Ages 3-7.

“Oh, Harry” by Maxine Kumin. Harry the horse may not be handsome or graceful but he is reliable and calm. And calm is just what the stables need when Algernon Adams the Third, aged 6 arrives at the barns. Ages 4-8

“Charlie, the Ranch Dog” by Ree Drummond. Drummond shares a funny and charming story of her real-life ranch dog, Charlie. Kids will like searching for the unnamed chipmunk that appears on every page and parents will appreciate the lasagna recipe included at the back of the book. Ages 4-8.