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BOOKS

FICTION
David Bezmozgis The betrayers
Tom Dolby The sixth form
Dylan Landis Rainey Royal
Brian Morton Florence Gordon
Lauren Oliver Rooms
Meg Rosoff Picture me gone
Brian Francis Slattery The family hightower
Chrysler Szarlan The Hawley book of the dead
Julie Lawson Timmer Five days left

Historical Fiction
Alix Christie Gutenberg's apprentice
Kate Forsyth Bitter greens

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Anne Cleeland Murder in retribution
Hy Conrad Mr. Monk helps himself
Deborah Crombie To dwell in darkness
Walter Mosley Rose Gold: an Easy Rawlins mystery
Kathy Reichs Bones never lie
Vidar Sundstøl Only the dead

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Larry Niven The Ringworld throne

Short Stories
Prison noir SS P959

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Cody Lundin 98.6 degrees: the art of keeping your ass alive 613.69 L962

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Calvin Tomkins Marcel Duchamp: the afternoon interviews 750.92 D826ta
Betty Halbreich I'll drink to that: a life in style, with a twist 746.9 H157
Roderick Kiracofe Unconventional & unexpected: American quilts below the radar 1950-2000 746.46 K581
Sarah Blake McHam Pliny & the Artistic Culture of the Italian Renaissance 709.45 M149
World press photo 778 W92 2014

Biography & Genealogy
Natalie Zemon Davis Women on the margins: three seventeenth-century lives 920.72 D261
Elizabeth Speller Following Hadrian: a second century journey through the Roman Empire 92 H132s
Geoffrey C. Ward The Roosevelts 920 R781
Justin Martin Rebel Souls: Walt Whitman & America's First Bohemians 920 W615
John Lahr Tennessee Williams: mad pilgrimage of the flesh 92 W7265La

Business & Economics
Gary Erickson Raising the bar: integrity & passion in life & business: a journey toward sustaining your business, brand, people, community & the planet 338.766 E682
Nathan Furr The innovator's method: bringing the lean start-up into your organization 658.4 F989
Steven Haines The product manager's survival guide: everything you need to know to succeed as a product manager 658.5 H153

Computer Science
Charles Seife Virtual unreality: just because the Internet told you, how do you know it's true? 025.04 S459

Food & Drink
Gunnar Karl Gíslason North: the new Nordic cuisine of Iceland 641.5949 G895
Alexander Lobrano Hungry for France 641.5944 L799

Health & Medicine
Paul A. Ruggieri The cost of cutting: a surgeon reveals the truth behind a multibillion-dollar industry 338.4761 R931

History
Tommaso Astarita Between salt water & holy water: a history of Southern Italy 945.7 A852
Neil Hanson Unknown soldiers: the story of the missing of the First World War 940.48 H251
Daniel Walker Howe Making the American self: Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln 973 H849
Susan P. Meisel The Hamptons: life behind the hedges 974.72 M515
Munro Price Napoleon: the end of glory 940.27 P945

Home & Family Management
Andrea Wulf Founding gardeners: the revolutionary generation, nature & the shaping of the American nation 712.0973 W961

Literature & Writing
Christopher Hilliard To exercise our talents: the democratization of writing in Britain 820.9 H654

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Zvi Artstein Mathematics & the real world: the remarkable role of evolution in the making of mathematics 510.9 A792
Tim Birkhead Ten thousand birds: ornithology since Darwin 598.09 B619
Lawrence M. Krauss Quantum man: Richard Feynman's life in science 530.92 F43k
Annette Giesecke The mythology of plants: botanical lore from ancient Greece & Rome 581 G455
Richard J. King The devil's cormorant 598.4 K521

Performing Arts & Music
Gregg Akkerman The last balladeer: the Johnny Hartman story 780.92 H333
Alejo Carpentier Music in Cuba 780.972 C297
Mark Griep Reaction!: chemistry in the movies 791.43 G848
Barbara Isenberg Tradition!: the highly improbable, ultimately triumphant, Broadway-to-Hollywood story of Fiddler on the roof, the world's most beloved musical 792.6 I78

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Linda Carroll Love cycles: the five essential stages of lasting love 152.4 C319
Paul Dolan Happiness by design: change what you do, not how you think 158 D659

Politics & Government
Lawrence Wright Thirteen days in September: Carter, Begin & Sadat at Camp David 327.73 W947

Reference
Annual register of grant support. 361.7 A61 2015
International literary market place. 655.52 I61 2015

Social Sciences & Current Events
Hunter S. Thompson Hell's Angels: a strange & terrible saga 364.106 T468
Ethan Zuckerman Rewire: digital cosmopolitans in the age of connection 302.23 Z942

Sports & Games
Luke Dempsey Club Soccer 101: the essential guide to the stars, stats & stories of 101 of the greatest teams in the world 796.334 D389

Travel & Geography
Frommer's France 914.4 F93
Lonely Planet Volunteer: a traveller’s guide to making a difference around the world 910.2 L847v

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LARGE PRINT
Fiction
Lincoln Child The third gate
Pete Hamill Tabloid city
Michael Koryta The ridge
Jo Nesbø Phantom
Jo Nesbø Police
Jo Nesbø The redeemer
Tom Wolfe Back to blood

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AUDIOBOOKS
Nonfiction
Jane Goodall Seeds of hope: wisdom & wonder from the world of plants CD 580 G646

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CDs
Pop
Sinéad O'Connor The lion & the cobra CD Pop O'Connor

Posted on Oct. 10, 2014 by Sarah Cruz