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New Titles Lists for the Week of June 1

BOOKS

FICTION
Louise Erdrich LaRose
Pamela Erens Eleven hours
Adam Haslett Imagine me gone
Elizabeth Kelly The miracle on Monhegan Island
Karan Mahajan The association of small bombs
Grace Mattioli Olive branches don't grow on trees
Chris McCormick Desert boys
Herta Müller The fox was ever the hunter
Allen Wolf Hooked

Historical Fiction
Julian Barnes The noise of time

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Nancy Boyarksy The swap
Jane Casey After the fire
Clare Mackintosh I let you go
Thomas Mogford Sign of the cross
Rick Novak The doctor & Mr. Dylan
Karen E. Olson Shadowed
James Rollins War hawk
Laura Joh Rowland The iris fan
David C. Taylor Night work
Ben H. Winters The last policeman
Patricia Dusenbury A perfect victim
Andrew Michael Hurley The Loney

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Sylvain Neuvel Sleeping giants
Douglas Preston Beyond the ice limit

Short Stories
Paul Donohue Half dead road kill Fic Donohue
Audrey Niffenegger (editor) Ghostly: a collection of ghost stories SS G427
Joyce Carol Oates The doll-master & other tales of terror Fic Oates
Watchlist: 32 short stories by persons of interest SS W324

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Warren Bernard (editor) Cartoons for victory 940.53 C328 comics

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Jessica Pierce Run, Spot, run: the ethics of keeping pets 636.083 P616

Biography & Genealogy
Nathaniel Philbrick Valiant ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold & the fate of the American Revolution 920 W318
Sidney Blumenthal A self-made man: the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849 92 L736bl

Business & Economics
James Reed 101 job interview questions you'll never fear again 650.14 R324
Jeffrey J. Selingo There is life after college: what parents & students should know about navigating school to prepare for the jobs of tomorrow 650.14 S465

Chess
Weaver W. Adams White to play & win 794.1 A21w
Romain Edouard The chess manual of unavoidable mistakes 794.12 E243
Larry Evans Vienna 1922 794.15 E927
Danny Gormally Insanity, passion & addiction: a year inside the chess world 794.15 G671
Isaak & Vladimir Linder Wilhelm Steinitz: first World Chess champion 794.1 S822Li
Viktor Moskalenko The fabulous Budapest gambit 794.122 M911f
Hikaru Nakamura & Bruce Harper Bullet chess: one minute to mate 794.12 N163
Milos Pavlovic Fighting the Ruy Lopez 794.122 P338f
The international chess magazine 794.1 I612

History
Andrew Nagorski The Nazi hunters 940.5318 N152
Raffaele D'Amato Republican Roman warships 509-27 BC 359 D155
Julie M. Fenster Jefferson's America: the President, the purchase & the explorers who transformed a nation 973.4 J45f
Judy Yung San Francisco's Chinatown 979.461 Y95s

Languages & Linguistics
Simon Horobin How English became English: a short history of a global language 420.9 H816

Literature & Writing
The man with the golden typewriter: Ian Fleming's James Bond letters 823 F59f
Brian Hanson Appleton One thousand years at the bottom of a well: reflections of a soul 811 A649
Richard Hamer (editor) A choice of Anglo-Saxon verse 829.1 C545
Jack Miller The chorister: evolution of voice 818 M648

Performing Arts & Music
The New Grove masters of Italian opera: Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini 782.1 N532

Politics & Government
George Hawley Right-wing critics of American conservatism 320.52 H396

Social Sciences & Current Events
Monique W. Morris Pushout: the criminalization of Black girls in schools 371.829 M877
Nation to nation: treaties between the United States & American Indian Nations 342.7308 N277

Shann Fountain Alipour Croatia & Slovenia 914.97 M818
Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey Sydney & the Great Barrier Reef 919.43 M818

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EBOOKS
Fiction
David Brooks The road to character
Bill Bryson The road to Little Dribbling: adventures of an American in Britain
Steve Case The third wave: an entrepreneur's vision of the future
Anderson Cooper The rainbow comes & goes: a mother & son on life, love & loss
Michael Coveney Maggie Smith: A Biography
Joel Fuhrman The end of heart disease: the eat to live plan to prevent & reverse heart disease
David Halpern The Hidden Wealth of Nations
Peter F. Hamilton The abyss beyond dreams: a novel of the Commonwealth
Adam Hochschild Spain in our hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
Claudia Kalb Andy Warhol was a hoarder: inside the minds of history's great personalities
Erik Larson Dead wake: the last crossing of the Lusitania
Michael Lewis The big short: inside the doomsday machine
Wayne Muller A Life of Being, Having & Doing Enough
Sam Quinones Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
Jane Ridley The heir apparent: a life of Edward VII, the playboy prince
Alec Ross The industries of the future

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Magazines
The Wall Street journal magazine
The Hedgehog review

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DVDs

Nonfiction
Stabat Mater DVD 782.25 P439
Wonders of the national parks: a geology of North America DVD 557.3 C663

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CDs
Classical
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano concerto in C minor, K. 491; Piano concerto in C, K. 503 CD Classical Mozart
Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri CD Classical Verdi

Jazz & Blues
Count Basie swings, Joe Williams sings CD Jazz Basie
If I'm lucky: Zoot Sims meets Jimmy Rowles CD Jazz Sims
Miles Davis Kind of blue CD Jazz Davis
Stephane Grappelli Stephanne Grappelli + Joe Pass + Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen: Tivoli Gardens CD Jazz Grappelli
Keith Jarrett The Köln concert CD Jazz Jarrett
Jim Hall-Ron Carter Duo Alone together CD Jazz Hall
Charlie Parker Yardbird suite CD Jazz Parker
Ben Webster The soul of Ben Webster CD Jazz Webster

Sacred
A baroque Christmas: music of Monteverdi, Purcell, Schein, Charpentier CD Sacred Boston Camerata

World
Aram Khachaturian Spartacus; Gayaneh ; Masquerade CD World Khachatur︠i︡an

Posted on Jun. 2, 2016 by Cherilyn Chang