New Titles: February 25 - March 2, 2012 | Page 2 | Mechanics' Institute

You are here

New Titles: February 25 - March 2, 2012

BOOKS

FICTION
Richard Mason History of a pleasure seeker: a novel

Historical Fiction
Thomas Mallon Watergate: a novel

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Cristina Alger The darlings
Robert Jackson Bennett The troupe
Alex Berenson The shadow patrol
Deborah Crombie No mark upon her
Roger Jon Ellory A quiet vendetta: a thriller
Matt Ruff The mirage
Gerald Seymour Timebomb: a thriller
Dana Stabenow Restless in the grave
Donald E. Westlake The comedy is finished

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Anne Rice The wolf gift: a novel

Short Stories
Helen Simpson In-flight entertainment: stories

* * * * *

NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Andrea Hiott Thinking small: the long, strange trip of the Volkswagen Beetle 629.222 H666

Arts & Architecture
The Renaissance portrait: from Donatello to Bellini 704.942 R393
David Rothenberg Survival of the beautiful: art, science & evolution 701 R84
Julia Yates The fashion careers guidebook 746.9 Y31

Biography & Genealogy
Mimi Alford Once upon a secret: my affair with President John F. Kennedy & its aftermath 973.922 A389

Business & Economics
Adam Lashinsky Inside Apple: how America's most admired-and secretive-company really works 338.761 L343
Scott Rasmussen The people's money: how voters would balance the budget & eliminate the federal debt 336.73 R22

Health & Medicine
Marc Gillinov & Steven Nissen Heart 411: the only guide to heart health you'll ever need 616.12 G481
Kathryn Kassai & Kim Perelli ; foreword by Jill G. Byers The bathroom key: put an end to incontinence 616.62 K193

History
John Baxter Chronicles of old Paris: exploring the historic city of light 944.36 B35
Andrea Rees Davies Saving San Francisco: relief & recovery after the 1906 disaster 979.461 D255
Stéphane Hessel ; translated by Marion Duvert Time for outrage! 909.82 H587
David Alan Johnson Decided on the battlefield: Grant, Sherman, Lincoln & the election of 1864 973.7 J661
James F. Simon FDR & Chief Justice Hughes: the president, the Supreme Court & the epic battle over the New Deal 973.917 S59

Home & Family Management
Bonnie Schneider ; foreword by Max Mayfield Extreme weather: a guide to surviving flash floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, heat waves, snowstorms, tsunamis & other natural disasters 613.69 S358

Literature & Writing
Chris Baty, Lindsey Grant & Tavia Stewart-Streit Ready, set, novel!: a writer's workbook: plan & plot your upcoming masterpiece 808.3 B336
William H. Gass Life sentences: literary judgments & accounts 814 G25L
Keith Giglio Writing the comedy blockbuster: the inappropriate goal 808.2 G459
D.A. Powell Useless landscape, or a guide for boys 811 P882u

Philosophy, Psychology& Religion
Eamon Duffy Ten popes who shook the world 282.092 D85
Ptolemy Tompkins The modern book of the dead: a revolutionary new perspective on death, the soul & what really happens in the life to come 202 T66

Social Sciences & Current Events
David Treuer Rez life: an Indian's journey through reservation life 323.1197 T811

Travel & Geography
Bradt Travel Guide Argentina: the Bradt travel guide 918.2 B81
Lonely Planet British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies 917.11 L847
Lonely Planet Florence & Tuscany 914.55 L847f
Lonely Planet Florida 917.59 L847
Lonely Planet Miami & the Keys 917.59 L847
Lonely Planet Tibet 915.15 L847
The rough guide to Barcelona 914.672 R856

* * * * *

LARGE PRINT
Fiction
Deborah Crombie No mark upon her

* * * * *

CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Grace Lin Dumpling days: a novel
Laurence Yep Dragons of silk

Nonfiction
Ntozake Shange ; illustrated by Rod Brown Freedom's a-calling me 811 S52f

Posted on Mar. 2, 2012 by Matt Montgomery