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New Titles: March 14-21

BOOKS

FICTION
Thea Goodman The sunshine when she's gone
Elizabeth Graver The end of the point
Mohsin Hamid How to get filthy rich in rising Asia
Amit Majmudar The abundance
Jodi Picoult The storyteller

Historical Fiction
Jim Crace Harvest
Ann Hood The obituary writer

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Steve Berry The Paris vendetta
Cara Black Murder below Montparnasse
Rhys Bowen The family way
Colin Cotterill The woman who wouldn't die
Heimito von Doderer Every man a murderer
Erin Hart The book of Killowen
Jonathan Kellerman Guilt: an Alex Delaware novel
Robert Masello The Romanov cross
Joyce Carol Oates The accursed
Kristina Ohlsson Silenced
Thomas Perry The boyfriend
John Pilkington Marbeck & the double-dealer
Dana Stabenow Bad blood
Randy Wayne White Night moves

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Julie E. Czerneda A turn of light: Marrowdell

Short Stories
Andrew Lam Birds of paradise lost: stories

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Al Hirschfeld Hirschfeld: art & recollections from eight decades 741.5 H66

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NONFICTION

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Nina Katchadourian ; introduction by Brian Dillon Sorted books 700 K195
Védís Jónsdóttir Knitting with Icelandic wool 746.43 V415

Biography & Genealogy
Dominic Hibberd Wilfred Owen: a new biography 92 O976
Stanley McChrystal My share of the task: a memoir 355.092 M478
Franny Moyle Constance: the tragic & scandalous life of Mrs Oscar Wilde 92 W669
Dear Bunny, Dear Volodya: the Nabokov-Wilson letters, 1940-1971 92 N11L 2001
Mary Robinson with Tessa Robinson Everybody matters: my life giving voice 92 R663e
Phillip F. Schewe Maverick genius: the pioneering odyssey of Freeman Dyson 509.2 D99

Business & Economics
Anat Admati & Martin Hellwig The bankers' new clothes: what's wrong with banking & what to do about it 332.1 A238

Food & Drink
Deborah Madison Vegetable literacy: cooking & gardening with twelve families from the edible plant kingdom, with over 300 deliciously simple recipes 641.65 M18
Paris patisseries: history, shops, recipes 641.865 P232

Health & Medicine
Nicole Daedone Slow sex: the art & craft of the female orgasm 613.96 D122
Robert H. Lustig Fat chance: beating the odds against sugar, processed food, obesity & disease 362.19 L972

History
Stephen Budiansky Blackett's war: the men who defeated the Nazi U-boats & brought science to the art of warfare 940.5451 B628
Ernest Freeberg The age of Edison: electric light & the invention of modern America 303.483 F853
Stacy Perman A grand complication: the race to build the world's most legendary watch 681.114 P451

Literature & Writing
Elizabeth Jennings The collected poems 821 J542
Shannon McKenna Schmidt & Joni Rendon Novel destinations: literary landmarks from Jane Austen's Bath to Ernest Hemingway's Key West 823 S354

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
David Moskowitz Wolves in the land of salmon 599.773 M911
Nigel Rothfels Savages & beasts: the birth of the modern zoo 590.73 R846

Performing Arts & Music
Thurston James The prop builder's molding & casting handbook 792.025 J294
Andy Wilson Making stage props: a practical guide 792.025 W746

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
John Thavis The Vatican diaries: a behind-the-scenes look at the power, personalities & politics at the heart of the Catholic Church 262.13 T368

Politics & Government
Jerome R. Corsi The Obama nation: leftist politics & the cult of personality 328.73 C826
Joshua Kurlantzick Democracy in retreat: the revolt of the middle class & the worldwide decline of representative government 321.8 K96

Social Sciences & Current Events
Napoleon A. Chagnon Noble savages: my life among two dangerous tribes--the Yanamamö & the anthropologists 304.5 C433
Sylvia A. Earle The world is blue: how our fate & the ocean's are one 333.91 E12w
Al Gore The future: six drivers of global change 303.4 G66
Carolyn Hall The forties in Vogue 306.4 H174
Tracy Thompson The new mind of the South 305.8 T47

Travel & Geography
Cooks, clowns & cowboys: 101 skills & experiences to discover on your travels 910.202 C773
The rough guide to Chile 918.3 R856
The rough guide to France 914.4 R856
The rough guide to Guatemala 917.281 R856
The rough guide to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei 915.95 R856
The rough guide to Naples & the Amalfi Coast 914.573 R856
The rough guide to Norway 914.81 R856
The rough guide to Sweden 914.85 R856
The rough guide to Thailand's beaches & islands 915.93 R856b
The rough guide to the Netherlands 914.92 R856
The rough guide to Venice & the Veneto 914.53 R856

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LARGE PRINT
Fiction
Joyce Carol Oates The accursed

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AUDIOBOOKS
Fiction
Emma Donoghue Astray
Louise Penny A fatal grace: a Three Pines mystery

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DVDs

Drama
House of cards trilogy
My life without me
Ordinary people

Foreign Language
Burnt by the sun

Posted on Mar. 25, 2013 by Heather Terrell