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New Titles for the Week of September 1

BOOKS

FICTION
Elizabeth Adler One way or another
Susie Hara Finder of lost objects: an Ithuriel's Spear mystery
Joe R. Lansdale Paradise sky

Historical Fiction
Philippa Gregory The taming of the queen

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Peter James Dead tomorrow
Peter James You are dead
Patrick Lee Signal: a Sam Dryden novel
Jax Miller Freedom's child
Kathy Reichs Speaking in bones
Peter Robinson In the dark places: an Inspector Banks novel
David Rosenfelt Who let the dog out?
Lori Roy Let me die in his footsteps
Alexander S̈̈öderberg The other son
Susan Spann Flask of the drunken master: a Shinobi mystery

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Kim Stanley Robinson Aurora

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
William M. Arkin Unmanned: drones, data & the illusion of perfect warfare 623.74 A721
Stephen Grace The great divide 333.91 G729g

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Tom Bianchi Fire Island Pines: polaroids, 1975-1983 770.92 B577
Peter Busby Busby: architecture's new edges 720.1 B976
Liz Rideal Mirror, mirror: self-portraits by women artists 704.042 R544
Kurt Schwitters: color & collage 750.92 S415

Biography & Genealogy
Claire McCaskill Plenty ladylike 92 M1248
Greg Steinmetz The richest man who ever lived: the life & times of Jacob Fugger 92 F9584

Business & Economics
Sam Wilkin Wealth secrets of the one percent: a modern manual to getting marvelously, obscenely rich 330.1 W683

Chess
Graham Burgess The mammoth book of chess 794.1 B955m
Sarhan Guliev Winning chess manoeuvres: strategic ideas that masters never fail to find 794.12 G972

Food & Drink
Dina Guillen Plank grilling: 75 recipes for infusing food with flavor using wood planks 641.76 G958

Health & Medicine
Chris Geiger The cancer survivors club: a collection of inspirational & uplifting survival stories 362.196 G312
Gabor Maté When the body says no: exploring the stress-disease connection 616.08 M425
Mark A. Moyad Promoting wellness beyond hormone therapy: options for prostate cancer patients 616.994 M938
Richard J. Wassersug Androgen deprivation therapy: an essential guide for prostate cancer patients & their loved ones 616.994 W322

History
Juliana Barbassa Dancing with the devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the brink 981 B229
Lawrence B. de Graaf (editor) Seeking El Dorado: African Americans in California 979.4 S451
Irwin F. Gellman The President & the apprentice: Eisenhower & Nixon, 1952-1961 973.92 G319
Michael E. LaSalle Emigrants on the Overland Trail: the wagon trains of 1848 978.02 L338
Padraig O'Malley The two-state delusion: Israel & Palestine-- a tale of two narratives 956.94 O544

Home & Family Management
Joseph Jenkins The humanure handbook: a guide to composting human manure 631.869 J525
Michael W. Anderson GIST: the essence of raising life-ready kids 649.1 A548

Law
Joan Biskupic Breaking in: the rise of Sonia Sotomayor & the politics of justice 347.732 S718
David W. Brown Fight your ticket & win in California 345.0247 B877
Fred S. Steingold The complete guide to buying a business 346.065 S822

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Alfred S. Posamentier Numbers: their tales, types & treasures 513.5 P855

Politics & Government
Michael H. Armacost Ballots, bullets & bargains: American foreign policy & presidential elections 324.973 A727
Ari Berman Give us the ballot: the modern struggle for voting rights in America 324.6 B516
David E. Hoffman The billion dollar spy: a true story of Cold War espionage & betrayal 327.12 T649
Andrew Small The China-Pakistan axis: Asia's new geopolitics 327.51 S635

Social Sciences & Current Events
Kevin Barrett (editor) We are not Charlie Hebdo!: free thinkers question the French 9/11 363.325 W361
Jeff Diamant Heist: the oddball crew behind the $17 million Loomis Fargo theft 364.16 D537

Travel & Geography
André Aciman Alibis: essays on elsewhere 814 A181
Helen Fairbairn Dublin & Wicklow: a walking guide 914.18 F163
Fodor's Scotland 914.11 F65
Footprint Belize, Guatemala & Southern Mexico 917.2 F689
Footprint Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos 915.9 F689

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

DVDs
Max & Ruby. Play time for Max DVD Children's
Sesame Street. Guess that shape & color DVD Children's

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CDs

Jazz & Blues
The Bad Plus The Bad Plus CD Jazz Bad Plus

Sacred
Josquin des Prez Motets & chansons CD Sacred Josquin

Popular
Bjork Vulnicura CD Pop Björk
Boston Boston CD Pop Boston
Leon Bridges Coming home CD Pop Bridges
Bob Dylan Shadows in the night CD Pop Dylan
Friends of Distinction Best of the Friends of Distinction CD Pop Friends of Distinction
Imagine Dragons Smoke + mirrors CD Pop Imagine Dragons
Jill Scott Woman CD Pop Scott
Sleater Kinney No cities to love CD Pop Sleater Kinney
Sufjan Stevens Carrie & Lowell CD Pop Stevens
Tame Impala Currents CD Pop Tame Impala
Titus Andronicus The most lamentable tragedy CD Pop Titus Andronicus
White Stripes Get behind me Satan CD Pop White Stripes
Wilco Star wars CD Pop Wilco
Wings Wings greatest CD Pop Wings

Posted on Sep. 1, 2015 by Cherilyn Chang