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New Titles: May 26 - June 1, 2012

BOOKS

FICTION
Christopher Buckley They eat puppies, don't they?
Richard Paul Evans The road to grace: the third journal of the walk series
Patrick Flanery Absolution
Nicci French Blue Monday
Nell Freudenberger The newlyweds
Alyson Hagy Boleto
John Irving In one person
Anouk Markovits I am forbidden
Toni Morrison Home
Jerzy Pilch My first suicide
Alice Randall Ada's rules: a sexy skinny novel
Jon Raymond Rain dragon
Anuradha Roy The folded earth
José Saramago Manual of painting & calligraphy
Jamie M. Saul The first warm evening of the year
Jill Smolinski Objects of my affection
Paul Theroux The lower river

Historical Fiction
William Dietrich The emerald storm: an Ethan Gage adventure
Simon Mawer Trapeze

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Judith Cutler Guilty pleasures
Ed Falco The family Corleone
Paul Goldstein Havana Requiem
Mark Henshaw Red cell
Eleanor Kuhns A simple murder
Gerard Macdonald The prisoner's wife
Qiu Xiaolong Don't cry, Tai Lake: an Inspector Chen novel
Emily St. John Mandel The Lola quartet
Jon Talton Powers of arrest
Yrsa Sigurdardottir Ashes to dust: a thriller

Short Stories
Nancy Kress Fountain of age: stories
José Saramago The lives of things: short stories

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NONFICTION
Arts & Architecture
Ari Seth Cohen Advanced style 746.9 C678
Claire Montgomerie The knitting encyclopedia: a comprehensive guide for all knitters 746.43 M787
Andrew Morton Angelina: an unauthorized biography 792.092 J752

Biography & Genealogy
Madeleine Albright Prague winter: a personal story of remembrance & war, 1937-1948 92 A342p
R.B. Scott Mitt Romney: an inside look at the man & his politics 92 R766s
Augustine Thompson Francis of Assisi: a new biography 92 F818t

Business & Economics
Daniel Gross Better, stronger, faster: the myth of American decline-- & the rise of a new economy 330.973 G878

Computer Science
Janet Majure Teach yourself visually WordPress 005.3 W924m

Food & Drink
Sandor Ellix Katz The art of fermentation: an in-depth exploration of essential concepts & processes from around the world 641.7 K19a

Health & Medicine
David B. Agus The end of illness 613 A284
Rob DeSalle & Ian Tattersall The brain: big bangs, behaviors & beliefs 612.82 D44
Peter Pringle Experiment eleven: dark secrets behind the discovery of a wonder drug 615.329 P957
Florence Williams Breasts: a natural & unnatural history 612.6 W721

History
James Donovan The blood of heroes: the 13-day struggle for the Alamo-- & the sacrifice that forged a nation 976.4 D68
Allen C. Guelzo Fateful lightning: a new history of the Civil War & Reconstruction 973.7 G92
Arthur Herman Freedom's forge: how American business built the arsenal of democracy that won World War II 940.531 H55
William Lee Miller Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower & a dangerous world 973.09 M65
Barry Strauss Masters of command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar & the genius of leadership 355 S91
George J. Veith Black April: the fall of South Vietnam, 1973-1975 959.7 V431

Literature & Writing
Umberto Eco Confessions of a young novelist 854 E19c
Philip Larkin The complete poems 821 L32

Music & Performing Arts
Andy Cohen Most talkative: stories from the front lines of pop culture 791.45 C678

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bryan Sykes DNA USA: a genetic portrait of America 599.93 S983d

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Ross Douthat Bad religion: how we became a nation of heretics 277.3 D74
Matti Friedman The Aleppo Codex: a true story of obsession, faith & the pursuit of an ancient Bible 221.4 F911
Carlin Romano America the philosophical 191 R759
Slavoj Žižek Less than nothing: Hegel & the shadow of dialectical materialism 193 H462z

Politics & Government
Eric Liu & Nick Hanauer The gardens of democracy: a new American story of citizenship, the economy & the role of government 320.973 L78

Social Sciences & Current Events
James Fallows China airborne 387.7 F196c
Christopher Kemp Floating gold: a natural (and unnatural) history of ambergris 333.95 K321
Elizabeth Weil No cheating, no dying: I had a good marriage. Then I tried to make it better 306.81 W422
Julie Zeilinger A little f'd up: why feminism is not a dirty word 305.42 Z46

Sports & Games
Lynn Sherr Swim: why we love the water 797.2 S55

Travel & Geography
Frommer's best day trips from London 914.21 F93b

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LARGE PRINT
Fiction
Toni Morrison Home

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AUDIOBOOKS
Nonfiction
Dan Rather Rather outspoken: my life in the news 070.92 R23

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DVDs
Action & Adventure
Blood diamond

Drama
I melt with you

Nonfiction
Gilles Deleuze from A to Z 194 D34g

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CDs
Jazz
Gregory Porter Be good

Posted on Jun. 1, 2012 by Matt Montgomery