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New Titles for the Week of July 10

BOOKS

FICTION
Theodor Fontane Effi Briest
Jonathan Galassi Muse
Nina George The little Paris bookshop
Karl Ove Knausgaard My struggle. Book three, Boyhood
Jojo Moyes Windfallen
Sten Nadolny The discovery of slowness
Mary Rakow The memory room
Victoria Shorr Backlands
Erika Swyler The book of speculation
Vendela Vida The diver's clothes lie empty
Kate Walbert The sunken cathedral

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Patrick Hoffman The white van
Brad Meltzer The President's shadow
Victor Ostrovsky Treason with valor
James Patterson & Howard Roughan Truth or die
Christopher Reich Invasion of privacy
Daniel Silva The English spy
Don Winslow The cartel

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
B. Catling The Vorrh
Kathleen McKenna The wedding gift

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki This one summer 741.5 T153

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Mark Aspery The skills of a blacksmith 682 A839
Richard C. Francis Domesticated: evolution in a man-made world 636 F819
James Rebanks The shepherd's life: modern dispatches from an ancient landscape 636.3 R289
Vaclav Smil Creating the twentieth century: technical innovations of 1867-1914 & their lasting impact 609 S641

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Arendie & Henk Herwig Heroes of the Kabuki stage: an introduction to kabuki, with retellings of famous plays illustrated by woodblock prints 792.0952 H581
Christine Leech Fresh prints: 25 easy & enticing printing projects to make at home 760 L483
Rowan Moore Why we build: power & desire in architecture 720.1 M823
Misha de Potestad & Patrice Pascal Vintage industrial: living with machine age design 749.09 P861

Biography & Genealogy
Isaac Oliver Intimacy Idiot 92 O486
Kevin M. Schultz Buckley & Mailer: the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties 920 B924
Rosemary Sullivan Stalin's daughter: the extraordinary & tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva 92 A4358su
Philip Zaleski & Carol Zaleski The fellowship: the literary lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams 920 T649

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Library & book trade almanac REF 020.5 L697 2015

Business & Economics
Andrew Sayer Why we can't afford the rich 339.2 S274

Health & Medicine
David J. Hellerstein Heal your brain: how the new neuropsychiatry can help you go from better to well 616.8 H477

History
Kenneth C. Davis The hidden history of America at war: untold tales from Yorktown to Fallujah 355.02 D262
Arthur Dong & Lorraine Dong Forbidden City, USA: Chinese American nightclubs, 1936-1970 792.7 D682

Law
Joseph L. Matthews Long-term care: how to plan & pay for it 362.16 M439

Literature & Writing
Zach Dundas The great detective: the amazing rise & immortal life of Sherlock Holmes 823 D75du
Zev Chafets (editor) Remembering who we are: a treasury of conservative commencement addresses 815 R386

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Charles Darwin The voyage of the Beagle: journal of researches into the natural history & geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world 508.8 D228
Beth Moon Ancient trees: portraits of time 582.16 M818

Performing Arts & Music
Reynold Levy They told me not to take that job: tumult, betrayal, heroics & the transformation of Lincoln Center 792.0974 L668
Paul Oliver Blues fell this morning: meaning in the blues 781.643 O487
Kip Thorne The science of Interstellar 791.43 T511

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Mary Beard Laughter in ancient Rome: on joking, tickling & cracking up 152.43 B368
Eugene Thacker In the dust of this planet 110 T363

Politics & Government
Ann Coulter ¡Adios, America!: the left's plan to turn our country into a third world hellhole 325.73 C855

Social Sciences & Current Events
Aziz Ansari Modern romance 306.7 A617
Justine Gubar Fanaticus: mischief & madness in the modern sports fan 306.48 G921
Guy Lawson Arms & the dudes: how three stoners from Miami Beach became the most unlikely gunrunners in history 364.133 L425
Agent Dean Unkefer 90 Church: inside America's notorious first narcotics squad 363.45 U589

Sports & Games
Brin-Jonathan Butler The domino diaries: my decade boxing with Olympic champions & chasing Hemingway's ghost in the last days of Castro's Cuba 796.83 B985

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LARGE PRINT
Fiction
James Runcie Sidney Chambers & the problem of evil Large Print

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AUDIOBOOKS
Fiction
Annie Barrows The truth according to us CD Fic Barrows
Robert Galbraith The silkworm CD Fic Galbraith
Philip Kerr The lady from Zagreb CD Fic Kerr
Anne Tyler A spool of blue thread CD Fic Tyler

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DVDs
Animation
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Persepolis

Classics
The horn blows at midnight
Sullivan's travels
William Wyler's the heiress

Foreign Language
ʻAjamī (ʻAg'ami)
The broken circle breakdown
Chico & Rita
Innocent voices
The Milk of sorrow
Mongol
Talk to her (Hable con ella)
Timbuktu

Nonfiction
Beautiful darling: the life & times of Candy Darling, Andy Warhol superstar DVD 792.092 D221
Every three seconds DVD 363.8 E936
Sandor Ellix Katz Fermentation workshop DVD 641.7 F359
Great museums DVD 069 G786
Kon-Tiki DVD 910.4 K821
The other side of immigration DVD 331.62 O878
Which way home DVD 304.82 W571

Posted on Jul. 13, 2015 by Sarah Cruz