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New Titles: December 1-7, 2012

BOOKS

FICTION
Nicola Barker Darkmans
Jennifer Chiaverini The giving quilt
Howard Jacobson Zoo time
Whitney Otto Eight girls taking pictures
Tie Ning The bathing women
Lauren Willig The mischief of the mistletoe

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Robert Jackson Bennett The company man
Michael Connelly The black box
Marjorie Eccles After Clare
Carolyn Hart What the cat saw
Susan Hill A question of identity: a chief superintendent Simon Serrailler mystery
Darrell James Nazareth child: a Del Shannon novel
Donna Leon A sea of troubles
Donna Leon Death & judgment
Donna Leon Dressed for death
Donna Leon Fatal remedies
Donna Leon Willful behavior
Robert Littell Young Philby
Margaret Maron The buzzard table
Peter Mayle The Marseille caper
Alexander McCall Smith The uncommon appeal of clouds
Val McDermid The vanishing point
Jack McDevitt & Mike Resnick The Cassandra project
Adrian McKinty The cold cold ground: a Detective Sean Duffy novel
Bill Roorbach Life among giants
Inger Ash Wolfe A door in the river

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Steven Erikson Forge of darkness

Short Stories
Pete Hamill The Christmas kid & other Brooklyn stories
Patricia A. McKillip Wonders of the invisible world
Alice Munro Dear life: stories

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Alisa Kwitney Sandman: king of dreams 741.53 K98s

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NONFICTION
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Tom Ang Digital photography through the year 770 A581
Deirdre Bair Saul Steinberg: a biography 741.092 S819b
Philip Davies London: hidden interiors 747.22 D255
Ross King Leonardo & the Last supper 750.92 L58ki
Barry McGee 709.2 M145
Dana Miller Jay DeFeo: a retrospective 759.13 D313m
Work, work, work: a reader on art & labour 701 W926

Biography & Genealogy
J.G. Ballard Extreme metaphors: selected interviews with J.G. Ballard, 1967-2008 92 B189e
William Manchester & Paul Reid The last lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: defender of the realm, 1940-1965 92 C5632ma
Jon Meacham Thomas Jefferson: the art of power 92 J45mea
David Nasaw The patriarch: the remarkable life & turbulent times of Joseph P. Kennedy 92 K3556n
Sandra Day O'Connor & H. Alan Day Lazy B: growing up on a cattle ranch in the American southwest 340.9 O18oL

Food & Drink
Pat Crocker The juicing bible 641.875 C938

Health & Medicine
Alex Witchel All gone: a memoir of my mother's dementia: with refreshments 362.19 W819

Literature & Writing
Fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm: a new English version 398.2943 G864p
Louise Glück Poems 1962-2012 811 G567p
The Pushcart Prize: best of the small presses 810.8 P98 2013
Mark Twain The annotated Huckleberry Finn 813 T969h

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Sean Carroll The particle at the end of the universe: how the hunt for the Higgs boson leads us to the edge of a new world 539.721 C319

Performing Arts & Music
Sean Wilentz 360 sound: the Columbia Records story 384 W676

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Gilles Deleuze & Félix Guattari Anti-Oedipus: capitalism & schizophrenia 150.19 D34a
Max Horkheimer & Theodor W. Adorno Dialectic of enlightenment: philosophical fragments 193 H811d
Iris Murdoch, philosopher: a collection of essays 192 M97b

Social Sciences & Current Events
Andrew Solomon Far from the tree: parents, children & the search for identity 362.4 S689
Vivek Wadhwa The immigrant exodus: why America is losing the global race to capture entrepreneurial talent 331.62 W122
Joe Wheeler & Jim Rosenthal St. Nicholas: a closer look at Christmas 394.2663 W562

Travel & Geography
The rough guide to Laos 915.94 R856
The rough guide to Peru 918.5 R856

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DVDs
Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
The hour

Posted on Dec. 7, 2012 by Matt Montgomery