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BOOKS

FICTION
Mary Costello Academy street
Ryan Gattis All involved
Ken Liu The grace of kings
Mary Morris The Jazz Palace
Frederick Reuss Mohr
Erica Spindler The first wife
Denise Grover Swank The curse keepers

Historical Fiction
Kathy & Becky Hepinstall Hilliker Sisters of Shiloh
Matthew Pearl The last bookaneer

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Allison Brennan Compulsion
Kate Charles False tongues
Anne Cleeland Murder in Hindsight: a New Scotland Yard mystery
Judy Clemens Leave tomorrow behind
Steven F. Havill Blood sweep: a Posadas County mystery
Wendy Hornsby The color of light: a Maggie MacGowen mystery
Greg Iles The bone tree
Nick Oldham Edge
Sheila Simonson Beyond confusion: a Latouche County Library mystery
M.J. Trow The blue & the grey

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Alex Marshall A crown for cold silver

Short Stories
Antonio Ruiz-Camacho Barefoot dogs

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Frédéric Brrémaud The tiger 741.5 B885
Ed Brubaker Criminal. 1, Coward 741.5 B886 v.1
Eleanor Davis How to be happy 741.5 D261
Matt Fraction Sex criminals. Volume two, Two worlds, one cop 741.5 F798 v.2
Aisha Franz Earthling 741.5 F837
Eric Haven UR 741.5 H385
Joe Keatinge Shutter 741.5 K254
Danica Novgorodoff The undertaking of Lily Chen 741.5 N942

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NONFICTION

Applied Sciences
Drew Langsner The chairmaker's workshop: handcrafting Windsor & post-and-rung chairs 684.1 L285

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Andrew Forkner A-Z of painting bird portraits: an illustrated guide to painting beautiful birds in acrylics 751.42 F721
Go figure!: new perspectives on Guston 750.92 G98g
Cathy Curtis Restless ambition: Grace Hartigan, painter 750.92 H329
Lawrence Weschler Seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees: over thirty years of conversations with Robert Irwin 750.92 I728
Peter Hiller Jo Mora: California cowboy & artist 750.92 M827
Giambattista Vico The Vico collaboration 760.92 V638
Roger White The contemporaries: travels in the 21st-century art world 709.05 W587

Biography & Genealogy
Robert Zaretsky Boswell's enlightenment 92 B747z
Eve MacDonald Hannibal: a Hellenistic life 92 H245ma
Marc Peyser & Timothy Dwyer Hissing cousins: the untold story of Eleanor Roosevelt & Alice Roosevelt Longworth 920 R776

Business & Economics
Tom Burgis The looting machine: warlords, oligarchs, corporations, smugglers & the theft of Africa's wealth 338.2 B956

Chess
Nick de Firmian & John Fedorowicz The English attack 794.122 F524e

Computer Science
Jason Swartz Learning scala 005.1 S279

Food & Drink
Samuel Fromartz In search of the perfect loaf: a home baker's odyssey 641.815 F931
Diana Rodgers The homegrown paleo cookbook: over 100 delicious, gluten-free, farm-to-table recipes & a complete guide to growing your own healthy food 641.5638 R691
David Sterling Yucatán: recipes from a culinary expedition 641.5972 S838

Health & Medicine
Jeffrey A. Kottler On being a therapist 616.8914 K877

History
Johnny Dwyer American warlord: a true story 966.6 D993
David S. Heidler & Jeanne T. Heidler Washington's circle: the creation of the president 973.4 H465
Sarah Helm Ravensbrück: life & death in Hitler's concentration camp for women 940.5318 H478
Mike Huckabee God, guns, grits & gravy 973 H882
Kenny Kemp Flying with the Flak Pak: a Pacific war scrapbook 940.5449 K323
Shigeru Mizuki Showa, 1944-1953: a history of Japan 952.03 M685 v.3 Comics
Michael Prestwich Medieval people: vivid lives in a distant landscape: from Charlemagne to Piero della Francesca 940.1 P942

Languages & Linguistics
Erin Moore That's not English: Britishisms, Americanisms & what our English says about us 427 M821

Literature & Writing
Sarah Manguso Ongoingness: the end of a diary 814 M277

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
The curious Mister Catesby: a "truly ingenious" naturalist explores new worlds 508.092 C359
Michael Tennesen The next species: the future of evolution in the aftermath of man 576.8 T297

Performing Arts & Music
Ivor Davis The Beatles & me on tour 780.92 B36d
Charles Fairchild The grey album 780.92 D182
George Hamilton & William Stadiem Don't mind if I do 792.092 H218
Paul Trynka Brian Jones: the making of the Rolling Stones 780.92 J764
Zöe Howe Stevie Nicks: visions, dreams & rumours 780.92 N632
Tony Walas Visions of music: sheet music in the twentieth century 780.26 W151
Victor Zuckerkandl Sound & symbol; music & the external world 780.1 Z942

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Robert Alter Strong as death is love: the Song of Songs, Ruth, Esther, Jonah & Daniel 221.52 A466
Carolyn Baker & Guy McPherson Extinction dialogs: how to live with death in mind 128.5 B167
Tracey Cleantis The next happy: let go of the life you planned & find a new way forward 158.1 C623
C.G. Jung & Erich Neumann Analytical psychology in exile: the correspondence of C.G. Jung & Erich Neumann 150.19 J95a
Stephen M. Kosslyn Top brain, bottom brain: surprising insights into how you think 153.4 K866
James J. O'Donnell Pagans: the end of traditional religion & the rise of Christianity 270.1 O263
Paul A. Offit Bad faith: when religious belief undermines modern medicine 201.661 O328
Jack Schafer The like switch: an ex-FBI agent's guide to influencing, attracting & winning people over 158.2 S296
Jacques Vallee Passport to Magonia: from folklore to flying saucers 001.942 V182p
Garry Wills The future of the Catholic Church with Pope Francis 282 F818w
Lauren F. Winner Wearing God: clothing, laughter, fire & other overlooked ways of meeting God 231.7 W776

Politics & Government
John W. Whitehead Battlefield America: the war on the American people 323.49 W592

Social Sciences & Current Events
Kevin Carey The end of college: creating the future of learning & the university of everywhere 371.35 C274
John Glatt The lost girls: the true story of the Cleveland abductions & the incredible rescue of Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry & Gina DeJesus 362.88 G549
Tom Little & Katherine Ellison Loving learning: how progressive education can save America's schools 370.973 L778
Steven Mintz The prime of life: a history of modern adulthood 305.24 M667
Overdevelopment, overpopulation, overshoot 363.9 O964

Sports & Games
Yvonne Bambrick The urban cycling survival guide: need-to-know skills & strategies for biking in the city 796.6 B199

Travel & Geography
Rick Steves' Rome 2015 914.56 S848

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS

Nonfiction
Brian Floca Locomotive 385.0973 F628

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AUDIOBOOKS

Fiction
Elizabeth Berg The dream lover CD Fic
Berg Linda Castillo The dead will tell CD Fic
Castillo Michael Connelly The burning room CD Fic
Connelly Anita Diamant The Boston girl CD Fic
Diamant Michel Faber The book of strange new things CD Fic
Faber Ausma Zehanat Khan The unquiet dead CD Fic
Khan Stephen King Revival CD Fic King

Nonfiction
Elizabeth Alexander The light of the world CD 92 A3755
James Hollis Through the dark wood CD 155.6 H742
Naomi Klein This changes everything: capitalism vs. the climate CD 363.738 K644
Marie Kondo The life-changing magic of tidying up: the Japanese art of decluttering & organizing CD 648 K821
Anne Lamott Small victories: spotting improbable moments of grace CD 248 L235
Jon Ronson So you've been publicly shamed CD 152.4 R774
Steven Weinberg To explain the world: the discovery of modern science CD 509 W423

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DVDs

Action & Adventure
The mechanic

Comedy
Futurama. Volume one

Posted on May. 8, 2015 by Sarah Cruz