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New Titles List for the Week of March 27

BOOKS

FICTION
Rabih Alameddine The angel of history
Elif Batuman The idiot
Yasunari Kawabata Snow country
Hari Kunzru White tears
Elinor Lipman On Turpentine Lane
Daniel Magariel One of the boys
Andrea Molesini Not all bastards are from Vienna
Janis Cooke Newman A master plan for rescue
Borislav Pekić Houses
Susan Perabo The fall of Lisa Bellow
Bob Proehl A hundred thousand worlds
Philippe Soupault Last nights of Paris
Mary Volmer Reliance, Illinois
Robin Wasserman Girls on fire
Patty Yumi Cottrell Sorry to disrupt the peace
Arthur Morrison A child of the Jago

Historical Fiction
Caroline Brothers The memory stones

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Mike Barnes The Adjustment League: File 1: The boiled child Fic Barnes
Sarah Cain One by one Fic Cain
Catherine Coulter The devil's triangle Fic Coulter
Clive Cussler The cutthroat Fic Cussler
Lyndsay Faye The whole art of detection: lost mysteries of Sherlock Holmes Fic Faye
Oliver Harris Deep Shelter Fic Harris
Christobel Kent The loving husband Fic Kent
Vaseem Kahn The unexpected inheritance of Inspector Chopra Fic Khan
Laurie R. King Mary Russell's war: & other stories of suspense Fic King
Joe R. Lansdale Savage season Fic Lansdale
Ed O'Loughlin Minds of winter Fic O'Loughlin
Alexis M. Smith Marrow Island Fic Smith
Bradley Spinelli The painted gun Fic Spinelli
Gunnar Staalesen The consorts of death Fic Staalesen
Chevy Stevens Never let you go Fic Stevens
Jacqueline Winspear In this grave hour Fic Winspear
Jess Kidd Himself Fic Kidd
Graham Norton Holding Fic Norton

Short Stories
Joseph Nassise (editor) Urban allies: ten brand-new collaborative stories SS U728
David Constantine In another country
Mary Sojourner The talker

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Charles Wohlforth Beyond Earth: our path to a new home in the planets 629.45 W846

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Leo Bronstein El Greco 759.6 B869
Adele Tutter Dream house: an intimate portrait of the Philip Johnson Glass House 728.37 T967
Martin A. Berger Freedom now!: forgotten photographs of the civil rights struggle 779.9 B496
George T. M. Schackelford Monet: the early years 759.4 M742

Biography & Genealogy
Alice Arlen The huntress: the adventures, escapades & triumphs of Alicia Patterson: aviatrix, sportswoman, journalist, publisher 92 P318
Ruth Franklin Shirley Jackson: a rather haunted life 92 J124
Bill Hayes Insomniac City: New York, Oliver & me 920.073 H417
Megan Marshall Elizabeth Bishop: a miracle for breakfast 92 B623
Eric Burns Someone to watch over me: a portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt & the tortured father who shaped her life 920 R781b
Giles Tremlett Isabella of Castile: Europe's first great queen 92 I74t

Business & Economics
David O. Renz The Jossey-Bass handbook of nonprofit leadership & management 658.048 R424

Computer Science
Aidas Bendoraitis Web development with Django cookbook : over 90 practical recipes to help you create scalable websites using the Django 1.8 framework 005.72 B459
Luke Dormehl Thinking machines: the quest for artificial intelligence--and where it's taking us next 006.3 D712
Matt Stauffer Laravel: up & running: a framework for building modern PHP apps 005.5762 S798

Food & Drink
Terry Pratchett Nanny Ogg's cookbook 641.5 P912
Patricia Wells My master recipes: 165 recipes to inspire confidence in the kitchen: with dozens of variations 641.5 W453

Health & Medicine
Barry S. Willdorf Dancing with cancer: maladies & miracles in stem cell transplantland 616.994 W697
Moris Senegor Dogmeat: a memoir of love & neurosurgery in San Francisco 617.48 S475

History
Jack E. Davis The Gulf: the making of an American sea 976 D261
Mark Kurlansky Havana: a subtropical delirium 972.912 K968
Judith Matloff No friends but the mountains: dispatches from the world's violent highlands 355.009 M433
Pankaj Mishra Age of anger: a history of the present 909.8 M678
Helen Russell The year of living Danishly: uncovering the secrets of the world's happiest country 948.95 R961
Christina Snyder Great crossings: Indians, settlers & slaves in the age of Jackson 976.9 S675
Gerard Toal Near abroad: Putin, the West & the contest over Ukraine & the Caucasus 947.086 T627

Literature & Writing
Clayton Eshleman (editor) A Sulfur anthology 808.8 E755
David Hernandez Dear, sincerely 811.6 H557
Konundrum: selected prose of Franz Kafka 838 K11w
Rosa Lane Tiller North: poems 811.54 L265
Jack Mueller The Gate: an essay in open form 811.6 M946
Elena Passarello Animals strike curious poses 814.6 P286
Emma Smith Shakespeare's First Folio: four centuries of an iconic book 822.33 S642
Vincent Toro Stereo. Island. Mosaic. 811.6 T686
Thomas Kyd The Spanish tragedy 822 K991

Performing Arts & Music
Fred Plotkin Opera 101: a complete guide to learning & loving opera 782.1 P729
Richard Ayoade Ayoade on Ayoade: a cinematic odyssey 791.43 A983

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Kṛṣṇa: the supreme personality of Godhead 294.5 B57
Abigail Pogrebin My Jewish year: 18 holidays, one wondering Jew 296.43 P746

Politics & Government
Mickey Huff Censored: the top censored stories & media analysis 323.445 C396
Gene Stone The Trump survival guide: everything you need to know about what you hoped would never happen 324.973 S877
J. D. Zahniser Alice Paul: claiming power 324.6 Z19

Social Sciences & Current Events
Robert Cohen Freedom's orator: Mario Savio & the radical legacy of the 1960s 378.198 C678
Henry A. Giroux America at war with itself 303.3 G528
Robyn C. Spencer The revolution has come: Black power, gender & the Black Panther Party in Oakland 322.4 S745

Sports & Games
Jason Turbow Dynastic, bombastic, fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish & Charlie Finley's swingin' A's 796.357 T931d
Dennis Snelling The greatest minor league: a history of the Pacific Coast League, 1903-1957 796.357 S671

Travel & Geography
Aaron Millar The 50 greatest wonders of the world 910.2 M645
Bob Shacochis Kingdoms in the air: dispatches from the far away 910.4 S524

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Eric Carle The very quiet cricket Child Carle

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AUDIOBOOKS

Nonfiction
Julia Baird Victoria the queen: an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire CD 92 V645b
Steven Hahn A nation without borders: the United States & its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910 CD 973.5 H148
Marc Myers Anatomy of a song: the oral history of 45 iconic hits that changed rock, R & B & pop CD 780.92 M996

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CDs

Jazz & Blues
Vitor Goncalves Vitor Gonc̦alves Quartet CD Jazz Gonc̦alves

Popular
Madeleine Peyroux Secular hymns CD Pop Peyroux

Posted on Mar. 23, 2017 by Cherilyn Chang