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New Titles List for the Week of October 14

BOOKS

Historical Fiction
Jon Clinch Marley

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Kate Racculia Tuesday Mooney talks to ghosts: an adventure
Mike Ripley Mr Campion's visit

Short Stories
John Freeman (editor) Freeman's California SS F877c

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Abigail Booth The wild dyer: a maker's guide to natural dyes with projects to create & stitch 667.3 B644
Jane Eastoe Vintage roses: beautiful varieties for home & garden 635.9337 E434
Clara Parkes Vanishing fleece: adventures in American wool 677.31 P245

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Jeff Goins Real artists don't starve: timeless strategies for thriving in the new creative age 709.05 G615
Paul Hendrickson Plagued by fire: the dreams & furies of Frank Lloyd Wright 720.92 W94he

Biography & Genealogy
Claire Tomalin A life of my own 92 T59

Business & Economics
Jean Chatzky Women with money: the judgment-free guide to creating the joyful, less stressed, purposeful (and, yes, rich) life you deserve 332.024 C49w
Raymond Fong Growth hacking 658.11 F674
Robert J. Shiller Narrative economics: how stories go viral & drive major economic events 330 S556n
Rachel Maddow Blowout: corrupted democracy, rogue state Russia & the richest, most destructive industry on Earth 338.2728 M179

Chess
Garry Kasparov Deep thinking: where machine intelligence ends & human creativity begins 794.102 K197
Alexey Bezgodov The art of the Tarrasch Defence: strategies, techniques & surprising ideas 794.1225 D32 B574

Food & Drink
Cal Peternell Almonds, anchovies, + pancetta: a vegetarian cookbook, kind of 641.5 P479a

Health & Medicine
John M. Poothullil Diabetes, the real cause & the right cure: 8 steps to reverse your diabetes in 8 weeks 616.462 P799

History
Niall Ferguson Empire: how Britain made the modern world 909.097 F35e
Carolyn Forché What you have heard is true: a memoir of witness & resistance 972.8405 F698
George P. Shultz Thinking about the future 327.73 S562
Tamim Ansary The invention of yesterday: a 50,000-year history of human culture, conflict & connection 909 A617
Shrabani Basu Victoria & Abdul: the true story of the queen's closest confidant 941.081 V645b
Gabriel Kuhn Life under the Jolly Roger: reflections on golden age piracy 910.453 K955
Kelcey Wilson-Lee Daughters of chivalry: the forgotten princesses of King Edward Longshanks 942.03 W695

Home & Family Management
Leah Koenig The Jewish cookbook 641.5676 K781

Law
Corey Robin The enigma of Clarence Thomas 340.9 T45r

Literature & Writing
Tiffany Midge Bury my heart at Chuck E. Cheese's 818.608 M629
Karen Hones (editor) Voices from the E Pod: women's writings from San Francisco County Jail #8 811.6 V870

Performing Arts & Music
Jerome Robbins, by himself: selections from his letters, journals, drawings, photographs & an unfinished memoir 792.8 R634

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Deepak Chopra Metahuman: unleashing your infinite potential 204.4 C549m
Richard Dawkins Outgrowing God: a beginner's guide 211.8 D57o

Politics & Government
Henry A. Giroux The terror of the unforeseen 320.53 G528

Social Sciences & Current Events
Amy M. Eisenstein 50 asks in 50 weeks: a guide to better fundraising for your small development shop 361.7 E84
Tales of the San Francisco Cacophany Society 306.1 T143
Flynn Coleman A human algorithm: how artificial intelligence is redefining who we are 303.4834 C677
Jason Hackworth Manufacturing decline: how racism & the conservative movement crush the American rust belt 307.76 H116
Christopher Ryan Civilized to death: the price of progress 303.44 R988c

Posted on Oct. 28, 2019 by Cherilyn Chang