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New Titles List for the Week of April 15

BOOKS

FICTION
Sarah Blake Naamah
Ksenia Buksh The freedom factory
Susan Choi Trust exercise
James Lasdun Afternoon of a faun
Jojo Moyes The peacock emporium
Billy O'Callaghan My Coney Island baby
Danielle Teller All the ever afters: the untold story of Cinderella's stepmother

Historical Fiction
Isabella Hammad The Parisian
Christian Kiefer Phantoms
Kris Waldherr The lost history of dreams

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Barry Eisler The killer collective
Alexia Gordon Fatality in F
Philip Kerr Metropolis

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Claire Eliza Bartlett We rule the night
Holly Black The cruel prince
Holly Black The wicked king
S.E. Grove The waning age
Maxim Osipov Rock, paper, scissors & other stories
Hal Schrieve Out of Salem

Short Stories
Cecelia Ahern Roar Fic Ahern
Martin Edwards (editor) Crimson snow: winter mysteries SS C868
McSweeney's. 55 SS M175
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo Minutes of glory Fic Ngũgĩ

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NONFICTION

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Asma Naeem Black out: silhouettes then & now 741.7 N127
Frederick Law Olmsted Writings on landscape, culture & society 712.092 O51w

Biography & Genealogy
Robert A. Caro Working: researching, interviewing, writing 92 C29w

Computer Science
Doug Lowe JavaFX for dummies 005.1 L913

Food & Drink
John Schlimm Moonshine: a celebration of America's original rebel spirit 641.874 S393
Where chefs eat: a guide to chefs' favorite restaurants 647.95 W567

Health & Medicine
Lindsey Fitzharris The butchering art: Joseph Lister's quest to transform the grisly world of Victorian medicine 617.092 F577

History
Diane M.T. North California at war: the state & the people during World War I 940.379 N864
Sonia Purnell A woman of no importance: the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II 940.5486 G56p

Literature & Writing
Jimmy Santiago Baca When I walk through that door, I am: an immigrant mother's quest 811 B116w

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Chad Orzel How to teach relativity to your dog 530.11 O9h
Leonard Susskind Special relativity & classical field theory: the theoretical minimum 530.11 S964s

Performing Arts & Music
Jean-Jacques Naudet Marlene Dietrich: photographs & memories 792.092 D56m
Bruce Spizer The Beatles White album & the launch of Apple 782.421 B36s

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Christopher Hitchens The four horsemen: the conversation that sparked an atheist revolution 211.8 H674f

Social Sciences & Current Events
Sue Black All that remains: a renowned forensic scientist on death, mortality & solving crimes 363.25 B561
David K. Johnson Buying gay: how physique entrepreneurs sparked a movement 306.76 J630
Deepak Singh How may I help you?: an immigrant's journey from MBA to minimum wage 331.62 S643
Rebecca Solnit Call them by their true names: American crises (and essays) 306.0973 S688c

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Denene Millner Fresh princess Child Millner

Posted on Apr. 19, 2019 by Cherilyn Chang