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New Print Non-Fiction for May 2023

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Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Stephen Berkman Predicting the past : Zohar Studios, the lost years 779.99 B513

Biography & Genealogy
James Risen The last honest man : the CIA, the FBI, the mafia, and the Kennedys--and one senator's fight to save democracy 973.92 C561
Rose Marie Beebe Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo : life in Spanish, Mexican, and American California 979.403 V1822

Business & Economics
Gretchen Morgenson These are the plunderers : how private equity runs -- and wrecks -- America 332.6 M851

Chess
Cyrus Lakdawala The Greatest attacker in chess : the enigmatic Rashid Nezhmetdinov 794.15 N499L
Axel Smith The woodpecker method 794.12 S642w
Michael Song The chess attacker's handbook 794.12 S698
Viktor Khenkin 1000 checkmate combinations 794.12 H389
I. Maĭzelis The Soviet chess primer 794.1 M232

Health & Medicine
James DiNicolantonio The blood sugar fix : how to achieve optimal blood sugar levels and insulin sensitivity for a healther and longer life 616.462 D585
Jonathan Rosen The best minds : a story of friendship, madness, and the tragedy of good intentions 616.898 R813
Clancy Martin How not to kill yourself : a portrait of the suicidal mind 362.28 M379
Jonathan Kennedy Pathogenesis : a history of the world in eight plagues 614.4 K351

History
C. M. Surrisi The bones of Birka : unraveling the mystery of a female Viking warrior 936.8 S962
Ned Blackhawk The rediscovery of America : native peoples and the unmaking of U.S. history 970.004 B628
Decade of distinction 909.04924 D291

Languages & Linguistics
Valerie Fridland Like, literally, dude : arguing for the good in bad English 420 F898

Literature & Writing
Charif Shanahan Trace evidence : poems 811.6 S528
Sandra Wassilie The dream that is childhood : a memoir in verse 811.6 W323
Paulina Van Regala healing 811.6 V217

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Philip Plait Under alien skies : a sightseer's guide to the universe 520 P69u

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Kevin Kelly Excellent advice for living : wisdom I wish I'd known earlier 158.1 K29

Social Sciences & Current Events
Matthew Desmond Poverty, by America 362.5 D464
Nicole Chung A living remedy : a memoir 362.73 C559
Richard White Who killed Jane Stanford? : a gilded age tale of murder, deceit, spirits and the birth of a university 364.152 W587
Alexandra Robbins The teachers : a year inside America's most vulnerable, important profession 371.1 R63

Travel & Geography
Neil King American ramble : a walk of memory and renewal 917.4 K521
Rick Antonson Train beyond the mountains : journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer 917.12 A635

Universal (Children's)
Minecraft legends : a hero's guide to saving the Overworld U 794.8 M664
Zaro Weil When poems fall from the sky U 821.92 W422

Posted on Jun. 8, 2023 by Heather Miles