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BOOKS

FICTION
Randy Boyagoda Original prin
Will Eaves Murmur
Pete Fromm A job you mostly won't know how to do
Karen Havelin Please read this leaflet carefully: keep this leaflet. you may need to read it again.
Jessica Francis Kane Rules for visiting
Lydia Kiesling The Golden State
Henrik Pontoppidan Lucky Per

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Clive Cussler Celtic empire
L. Timmel Duchamp Chercher La Femme
J.A. Jance The A list

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Sara Codair Power surge
Amber Dawn Sodom Road exit
Fernando A. Flores Tears of the trufflepig
Dorian Graves Bones & bourbon
Samantha Heuwagen Dawn among the stars
Maggie Shen King An excess male
Larissa Lai The tiger flu
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu Zahrah the Windseeker
Brooklyn Ray The Port Lewis witches. Volume one
Maria Turtschaninoff Maresi

Short Stories
Karen Joy Fowler (editor) The James Tiptree Award anthology. 3 SS J231
Nebula Awards Showcase 2018: stories & excerpts SS N36

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NONFICTION

Biography & Genealogy
Yuval Taylor Zora & Langston: a story of friendship & betrayal 920 H946t

Health & Medicine
Kris Newby Bitten: the secret history of lyme disease & biological weapons 616.92 N429

History
Gordon H. Chang Ghosts of Gold Mountain: the epic story of the Chinese who built the transcontinental railroad 973.0495 C362
Liza Picard Chaucer's people: everyday lives in Medieval England 942.03 P586c

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Valorie Burton It's about time: the art of choosing the meaningful over the urgent 158.1 B953

Social Sciences & Current Events
Daniel Okrent The guarded gate: bigotry, eugenics & the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians & other European immigrants out of America 344.743 O41g
Julia Flynn Siler The white devil's daughters: the women who fought slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown 306.362 S582w
The Mueller report: the final report of the Special Counsel into Donald Trump, Russia & collusion 324.973 M887

Travel & Geography
Lonely Planet Greek islands 914.95 L847i
Lonely Planet's best in travel 2019 910.2 L847b

BOOKS

FICTION
Olga Wojtas Miss Blaine's prefect & the golden samovar

Historical Fiction
Lissa Evans Old baggage

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Arwen Elys Dayton Stronger, faster & more beautiful
Kate Heartfield Armed in her fashion
Alexandra Rowland A conspiracy of truths
Mira Grant Kingdom of needle & bone

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Adam Rutherford A brief history of everyone who ever lived: the human story retold through our genes 611 R975b

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Liane Lefaivre Santiago Calatrava 720.92 C143L

Biography & Genealogy
Katharine Smyth All the lives we ever lived: seeking solace in Virginia Woolf 974.044 S96

Performing Arts & Music
Robin Wallace Hearing Beethoven: a story of musical loss & discovery 780.92 B415w

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Tom Cornsweet Seeing: how light tells us about the world 152.14 C816

Social Sciences & Current Events
Tobias Armborst The arsenal of exclusion & inclusion 307.76 A544
Nathaniel Rich Losing Earth: a recent history 363.738 R499L
Six by ten: stories from solitary 365.644 S971

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CDs
Classical
Peter IlichTchaikovsky Manfred symphony CD Classical Tchaikovsky

BOOKS

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
James Ellroy Brown's requiem
Georgette Heyer Death in the stocks
Ona Russell O'Brien's desk
Ona Russell The natural selection

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Ilona Andrews Iron & magic

Short Stories
Maxim Jakubowski (editor) Paris noir: capital crime fiction SS P218

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Carol Novello Mutual rescue: how adopting a homeless animal can save you, too 636.088 N857

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Artist's & graphic designer's market 2017: how & where to sell your art 700 A79

Biography & Genealogy
Gayle Greene Missing persons: a memoir 92 G79m

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Edward Wilson-Lee The catalogue of shipwrecked books: Christopher Columbus, his son & the quest to build the world's greatest library 010.92 W695

Food & Drink
Matt Lee Hotbox: inside catering, the food world's riskiest business 642.4 L510
Ruth Reichl Save me the plums: my Gourmet memoir 641.5 R35s

History
Thurston Clarke Honorable exit: how a few brave Americans risked all to save our Vietnamese allies at the end of the war 959.7 C611h
Mitchell Zuckoff Fall & rise: the story of Sept. 11 973.931 Z943f

Literature & Writing
Jane Alison Meander, spiral, explode: design & pattern in narrative 808 A48m
John Burnside On Henry Miller, or, How to be an anarchist 818 M64b
Thomas Mallon A book of one's own: people & their diaries 809 M25

Performing Arts & Music
Maryann Erigha The Hollywood Jim Crow: the racial politics of the movie industry 791.4 E46

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Nora McInerny The Hot Young Widows Club: lessons on survival from the front lines of grief 155.93 M459
Barbara Melosh Loving & leaving a church: a pastor's journey 284.1092 M528

Reference
John R. Vile The American flag: an encyclopedia of the Stars & Stripes in U.S. history, culture & law Ref 929.9 V699a

Social Sciences & Current Events
Claire Harman Murder by the book: the crime that shocked Dickens's London 364.152 H227

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BLU-RAYs
Nonfiction
Donizetti. Don Pasquale BLU 782.5 D68do

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DVDs
Nonfiction
Le Comte Ory DVD 782.1 R83c

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CDs
Classical
Steve Reich Pulse ; Quartet CD Classical Reich

Opera
Claude Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande CD Opera Debussy

BOOKS

FICTION
David Quantick All my colors

Historical Fiction
Louis Bayard Courting Mr. Lincoln
Jennifer Cody Epstein Wunderland

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Jean-Luc Bannalec The missing corpse
Sally Hepworth The mother-in-law
Patrick McGuinness Throw me to the wolves

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Pierce Brown Iron gold
Nicholas Eames Bloody rose
Nicholas Eames Kings of the wyld
A Polish book of monsters: five dark tales from contemporary Poland
Mary Robinette Kowal The calculating stars
Yoon Ha Lee Revenant gun
Ian McEwan Machines like me: & people like you
Sylvain Neuvel Only human
Sylvain Neuvel Waking Gods

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NONFICTION

Biography & Genealogy
Colin Asher Never a lovely so real: the life & work of Nelson Algren 92 A396as
Michele Miles Gardiner Craving Normal: True Tales: An Ordinary Life Veers Off Track...Way Off 92 G221

Business & Economics
Joseph E. Stiglitz People, power & profits: progressive capitalism for an age of discontent 330.973 S85p
Christopher Whalen Inflated: how money & debt built the American dream 332.1 W553

Chess
Andrew Soltis 100 chess master trade secrets 794.12 S691o

History
Janny Scott The beneficiary: fortune, misfortune & the story of my father 974.8 S832

Performing Arts & Music
Adrian Rigelsford Peter Sellers: a celebration 792.092 S46r

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Jacob Needleman I am not I 126 N375i
Seth speaks: the eternal validity of the soul 133.93 S75

Social Sciences & Current Events
Bill McKibben Falter: has the human game begun to play itself out? 304.2 M158f
Jocko Willink The dichotomy of leadership: balancing the challenges of extreme ownership to lead & win 303.34 W733d

Travel & Geography
Lonely Planet Pacific Coast highways road trips 917.94 L847r

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EBOOKS
Nell Freudenberger Lost & Wanted
Anne Hillerman The tale teller
Philip Kerr Metropolis
Lisa Scottoline Someone knows
Namwali Serpell The old drift
J.R. Ward The savior
Jacqueline Winspear The American agent

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CDs
Classical
Hector Berlioz Harold in Italy CD Classical Berlioz
Gerald Finzi Earth & air & rain CD Classical Finzi
John Jenkins Complete four-part consort music CD Classical Jenkins
Antonio Vivaldi The four seasons CD Classical Vivaldi

Jazz & Blues
Joshua Redman Still dreaming CD Jazz Redman
Matt Wilson Matt Wilson's Honey & salt: music inspired by the poetry of Carl Sandburg CD Jazz Wilson

Popular
Ashley McBryde Girl going nowhere CD Pop McBryde

BOOKS

FICTION
Nnamdi Ehirim Prince of monkeys
Mareike Krügel Look at me
Sally Rooney Normal people
Daniel Sanchez Arevalo Alice's island

Historical Fiction
Myla Goldberg Feast your eyes

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Heather Gudenkauf Before she was found
Jane Stanton Hitchcock Bluff
Alexander McCall Smith The Department of Sensitive Crimes

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Elizabeth Bear Ancestral night
Robert Jackson Bennett Foundryside
Amy Rose Capetta Once & future
Bridget Collins The binding
Kat Howard An unkindness of magicians
Kat Howard Roses & rot
Stanisław Lem Memoirs found in a bathtub
Laurie J. Marks Earth logic
Mike Resnick The master of dreams
Rebecca Roanhorse Storm of locusts
John Scalzi The consuming fire

Short Stories
Kat Howard A cathedral of myth & bone Fic Howard
Margaret Lucke (editor) Fault lines: stories by Northern California crime writers SS F273

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
David T. Hanson Waste land 628 H198
Michael Clerizo George Daniels: a master watchmaker & his art: the story of the man who invented the co-axial escapement 681.114 C596

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Anne Robbins Courtauld impressionists: from Manet to Cézanne 759.4 R534

Chess
Alexandar Shashin Best play: a new method for discovering the strongest move 794.12 S248
Al Lawrence Chess & the art of war: ancient wisdom to make you a better player 794.1 L435

Computer Science
Timandra Harkness Big data: does size matter? 005.74 H226

Food & Drink
Rachel Khoo The little Swedish kitchen: over 100 recipes to celebrate every season 641.5948 K528

History
Andrew J. Bacevich The new American militarism: how Americans are seduced by war 355.02 B118n
Reed Hundt A crisis wasted: Barack Obama's defining decisions 973.932 H892
Gaye LeBaron The wonder seekers of Fountaingrove 979.418 L49
Dūncan Ryuken Williams American sutra: a story of faith & freedom in the Second World War 940.5317 W670
Russell Shorto Revolution song: a story of American freedom 973.3 S56r

Literature & Writing
Frank X. Gaspar Late rapturous: poems 811 G249L
Walt Whitman speaks: his final thoughts on life, writing, spirituality & the promise of America 811.3 W615t
Simon Critchley Tragedy, the Greeks & us 809.9162 C934t
The writer's map: an atlas of imaginary lands 809.93 W939

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
The prime number conspiracy: the biggest ideas in math from Quanta 510 P935

Performing Arts & Music
Viv Albertine To throw away unopened 780.92 A147
David Hepworth Nothing is real: The Beatles were underrated & other sweeping statements about pop 781.64 H529n
Tracey Thorn Another planet: a teenager in suburbia 780.92 T393

Reference
Atlas of the 2016 elections Ref 324.973 A651 Atlas

Social Sciences & Current Events
Manu Karuka Empire's tracks: indigenous nations, Chinese workers & the transcontinental railroad 385.0978 K149
Julia Shaw Evil: the science behind humanity's dark side364.019 S534

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Ann Brashares The sisterhood of the traveling pants Child Brashares

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

BOOKS

FICTION
Belle Boggs The gulf
Candice Carty-Williams Queenie
Lydia Fitzpatrick Lights all night long
Nell Freudenberger Lost & wanted
Tracey Garvis Graves The girl he used to know
Siri Hustvedt Memories of the future
Michael Knight At Briarwood School for Girls
John Lanchester The wall
Rabindranath Maharaj Fatboy fall down
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor The dragonfly sea
Helen Oyeyemi Gingerbread
Erin Somers Stay up with Hugo Best
Miriam Toews Women talking

Historical Fiction
Salvatore Scibona The volunteer

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Leonard Gribble The Arsenal Stadium mystery
Lene Kaaberbøl A lady in shadows
Angie Kim Miracle Creek
Donna Leon Unto us a son is given
Val McDermid Broken ground
Helene Tursten Hunting game
C.J. Sansom Tombland

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Arkady Martine A memory called empire
Tade Thompson The Rosewater insurrection

Short Stories
Cary Holladay Brides in the sky

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Jaime Hernandez Is this how you see me? 741.5 H5571i comics
Céka The Rolling Stones in comics 780.92 R75c comics
Brian Fies A fire story 363.37 F464 comics

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Tea Krulos Apocalypse any day now: deep underground with America's doomsday preppers 613.69 K944a

Food & Drink
Andrew Friedman Chefs, drugs & rock & roll: how food lovers, free spirits, misfits & wanderers created a new American profession 641.5 F91c
Brian Bartels The Bloody Mary: the lore & legend of a cocktail classic, with recipes for brunch & beyond 641.874 B281
Cocktails for the holidays: festive drinks to celebrate the season 641.874 C647
Craig Hall A perfect score: the art, soul & business of a 21st-Century winery 641.22 H140

History
Allan Mitchell Nazi Paris: the history of an occupation, 1940-1944 940.5344 M692

Literature & Writing
Marwa Helal Invasive species 811.6 H366

Performing Arts & Music
Peter Doggett CSNY: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 780.92 C9495d
Matt Zoller Seitz The Sopranos sessions 791.45 S455

Politics & Government
Michael A. Cohen Clear & present safety: the world has never been better & why that matters to Americans 320.973 C660
Bernard-Henri Lévy The empire & the five kings: America's abdication & the fate of the world 327.73 L66e

Social Sciences & Current Events
Gina Perry The lost boys: inside Muzafer Sherif's Robbers Cave experiments 302 M644L

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EAUDIOBOOKS
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Friday black
Nicole Baart You were always mine
Max Boot The corrosion of conservatism why I left the Right
Marion Zimmer Bradley City of sorcery
Marion Zimmer Bradley Hawkmistress
Marion Zimmer Bradley Sharra's exile
Marion Zimmer Bradley Stormqueen!
Marion Zimmer Bradley Thendara house
Marion Zimmer Bradley Two to conquer
Sandra Byrd Lady of a thousand treasures
Mary Connealy The reluctant warrior
James S.A. Corey Tiamat's wrath
Julie Dobrow After Emily two remarkable women & the legacy of America's greatest poet
Kathleen Donohoe Ashes of fiery weather
Francis Duncan In at the death
Barb Hendee A girl of white winter
Nic Joseph The night in question
Camryn King Triple threat
Karl Ove Knausgaard My struggle, book 6
Savannah Knoop Girl boy girl how I became JT LeRoy
Martin Limon The line
Ed Lin 99 ways to die
DiAnn Mills Burden of proof
P.W. Singer Likewar the weaponization of social media
Lee Smolin Three roads to quantum gravity
R.E. Stearns Mutiny at Vesta
Charles Stross The labyrinth index
Stephan Talty Saving bravo the greatest rescue mission in Navy SEAL history
Barbara W. Tuchman Practicing history selected essays
Harry Turtledove Through darkest Europe
Rachel Vincent Fury
Martha Wells Exit strategy
Edward O. Wilson Genesis the deep origin of societies

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DVDs
Classics
Gideon's day
The last hurrah
The long gray line
The whole town's talking
Two rode together

Nonfiction
The Fillmore DVD 979.461 F485
The Castro DVD 979.461 C279

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CDs
Classical
James Ehnes CD Classical James
Louise Farrenc Piano works CD Classical Farrenc

Jazz & Blues
Ron Carter Live at Village West CD Jazz Carter
Billy Eckstine Jazz 'round midnight CD Jazz Eckstine
Rosa Passos Entre amigos CD Jazz Passos

Musicals & Soundtracks
John Williams The fury: original motion picture soundtrack CD Musicals Williams

Sacred
A winter's solstice. VI CD Sacred Winter's
Celtic Christmas III: a Windham Hill sampler CD Sacred Celtic

BOOKS

FICTION
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Little boy
Laila Lalami The other Americans
Rajeev Balasubramanyam Professor Chandra follows his bliss
Ann Beattie A wonderful stroke of luck
Evan James Cheer up, Mr. Widdicombe

Historical Fiction
Minette Walters The turn of midnight

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Anne Cleeland Murder in just cause
Stephen Booth The Murder Road
Jacqueline Winspear The American agent

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Kameron Hurley The light brigade
Tim Maughan Infinite detail
Samantha Shannon The priory of the orange tree
Jack Skillingstead The chaos function

Short Stories
Amy Hempel Sing to it
Franz Kafka The unhappiness of being a single man

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Sue Nelson Wally Funk's race for space: the extraordinary story of a female aviation pioneer 629.13 F963n

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Sharon Francis Bubbletecture: inflatable architecture & design 721.044 F847
Fantastic ornament: French color design 745.7 F217
Richard Rapaport California moderne & the mid-century dream: the architecture of Edward H. Fickett 720.92 F446r

Biography & Genealogy
Julien Gorbach The notorious Ben Hecht: iconoclastic writer & militant Zionist 92 H447g
Vicky Ward Kushner, Inc.: greed, ambition, corruption: the extraordinary story of Jared Kushner & Ivanka Trump 973.933 W210
Lyndall Gordon Outsiders: five women writers who changed the world 920 G653
Josephine Wilkinson Louis XIV: the power & the glory 92 L888.14w

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Remarkable books: the world's most beautiful & historic works 002.09 R281

Business & Economics
Peter Frankopan The new silk roads: the present & future of the world 330.95 F834n
Paul Jarvis Company of one: why staying small is the next big thing for business 658.02 J298
Leander Kahney Tim cook: the genius who took apple to the next level 92 C771k

Chess
Eric Briffoz Easy guide to the Hippo attack & defense!: a universal chess opening for white & black 794.122 B853
C.J.S. Purdy's fine art of chess annotation & other thoughts 794.15 P98f
Twelfth match for the chess championship of the world: Capablanca vs Lasker 1921. Edited by James R. Schroeder 794.157 C236
Henrik Danielsen The complete Polar bear system: strong & potent! 794.122 D186
First match for the chess championship of the world: Steinitz - Zukertort 1886 794.157 F5271
World Chess Championship Match, 1907: Emanuel Lasker vs. Frank Marshall 794.157 W92711

Computer Science
James Vlahos Talk to me: how voice computing will transform the way we live, work & think 006.2 V865

Health & Medicine
Heather Dubrow Dr. & Mrs. Guinea Pig present the only guide you'll ever need to the best anti-aging treatments 612.68 D854

History
Leo Damrosch The Club: Johnson, Boswell & the friends who shaped an age 941.07 D189

Law
Joan Biskupic The Chief: the life & turbulent times of Chief Justice John Roberts 347.73 R541b

Literature & Writing
Józef Czapski Lost time: lectures on Proust in a Soviet prison camp 843.9 C994L
David O. Dowling A delicate aggression: savagery & survival in the Iowa Writers' Workshop 808.02 D756
Linda Joy Myers Breaking ground on your memoir: craft, inspiration & motivation for memoir writers 808.066 M992
Adam Sol How a poem moves: a field guide for readers of poetry 808.1 A13
Jacqueline Winspear What would Maisie do?: inspiration from the pages of Maisie Dobbs 823.92 W782

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Brian Switek Skeleton keys: the secret life of bone 596.018 S979s
Frans de Waal Mama's last hug: animal emotions & what they tell us about ourselves 599.8 W11m
Edward O. Wilson Genesis: the deep origin of societies 591.5 W746g

Performing Arts & Music
Marianne Preger-Simon Dancing with Merce Cunningham 792.8 P913
Holly Van Leuven Ray Bolger: more than a scarecrow 792.092 B637
Joshua Gleich Hollywood in San Francisco: location shooting & the aesthetics of urban decline 791.43 G481

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
James Clear Atomic habits: tiny changes, remarkable results: an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones 158.1 C580
Robert Zaretsky Catherine & Diderot: the empress, the philosopher & the fate of the Enlightenment 194 Z187

Politics & Government
Kathleen Hall Jamieson Cyberwar: how Russian hackers & trolls helped elect a president: what we don't, can't & do know 324.973 J241
Eric O'Neill Gray day: my undercover mission to expose America's first cyber spy 327.12 O26

Social Sciences & Current Events
Robert P. Crease The workshop & the world: what ten thinkers can teach us about science & authority 306.45 C912w
Erica Armstrong Dunbar Never caught: the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge 306.362 D911
Jennifer L. Eberhardt Biased: uncovering the hidden prejudice that shapes what we see, think & do 303.385 E36
Sylvie Laurent King & the other America: the Poor People's Campaign & the quest for economic equality 305.56 L374
Richard A. Serrano Summoned at midnight: a story of race & the last military executions at Fort Leavenworth 355.1 S487
Joe William Trotter, Jr. Workers on arrival: Black labor in the making of America 331.63 T756
Jeff Dondero Throwaway nation: the ugly truth about American garbage 363.72 D716
Joanna Scutts The extra woman: how Marjorie Hillis led a generation of women to live alone & like it 305.42 S88

Sports & Games
Tyler Kepner K: a history of baseball in ten pitches 796.357 K445

Travel & Geography
Not For Tourists Guide to New York City 917.471 N899
The Michelin guide New York City 917.471 M623r

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Charlotte Agell Maybe tomorrow? Child Agell

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EAUDIOBOOKS
Foolish Anna Black

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EBOOKS
Ashton Applewhite This chair rocks: a manifesto against ageism
Gilles Asselin Au Contraire!
Sheila Buff Birding for beginners: a comprehensive introduction to the art of birdwatching
Tara Conklin The last romantics
Frans de Waal Mama's Last Hug
Greg Grandin The end of the myth: from the frontier to the border wall in the mind of America
Greg Iles Cemetery Road
Marlon James Black leopard, red wolf
Frances Mayes See you in the piazza new places to discover in Italy
K. McCoy This Book Will Put You to Sleep
Delia Owens Where the crawdads sing
Anna Pasternak The real Wallis Simpson: a new history of the American divorcee who became the Duchess of Windsor
Hugh Ryan When Brooklyn was queer
Jeremy Scott The Women Who Dared: To Break All the Rules
Lisa See The island of sea women
Amor Towles A gentleman in Moscow
Don Winslow The border
Paul Zollo More songwriters on songwriting

BOOKS

FICTION
Jesse Blackadder In the blink of an eye
Adélaïde Bon The little girl on the ice floe
Kate Hope Day If, then
Dave Eggers The parade
Salley Vickers The Librarian
Louise Candlish Our house

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
S. A. Lelchuk Save me from dangerous men
Harlan Coben Run away
Joe R. Lansdale The elephant of surprise
Craig Russell The devil aspect: the strange truth behind the occurrences at Hrad Orlů Asylum for the Criminally Insane

Short Stories
Polly Rosenwaike Look how happy I'm making you

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
J.P. Ahonen Belzebubs 741.5 A286b comics

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NONFICTION
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Laurence Benaïm Yves Saint Laurent 746.9 S14Yb
John Loring Joseph Urban 720.92 U12L

Biography & Genealogy
Jeremy Scott Women who dared: to break all the rules 920.72 S832

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Margaret Leslie Davis The lost Gutenberg: the astounding story of one book's five-hundred-year odyssey 093 D26L

Business & Economics
Elad Gil High growth handbook 658.11 G37

Food & Drink
Maggie Hoffman Batch cocktails: make-ahead pitcher drinks for every occasion 641.874 H675

Health & Medicine
Sana Goldberg How to be a patient: the essential guide to navigating the world of modern medicine 610.696 G564
Steven R. Gundry The longevity paradox: how to die young at a ripe old age 613.2 G975L

History
Emile Chabal (editor) France since the 1970s: history, politics & memory in an age of uncertainty 944.083 F844
James Hawes The shortest history of Germany: from Julius Caesar to Angela Merkel: a retelling for our times 943 H312
Jamie James Pagan light: dreams of freedom & beauty in Capri 945.73 J28p
Margaret Ellen Newell Brethren by nature: New England Indians, colonists & the origins of American slavery 306.362 N441
Gilles Asselin Au contraire!: figuring out the French 944 A844
Fritz Stern Five Germanys I have known 943.087 S83f

Languages & Linguistics
Kate Briggs This little art 418.02 B768

Law
Ronald K. L. Collins The People vs. Ferlinghetti: the fight to publish Allen Ginsberg's Howl 345.0274 C692

Literature & Writing
Brooke Warner Green-light your book: how writers can succeed in the new era of publishing 808.02 W242
Christian Wiman He held radical light: the art of faith, the faith of art 814.54 W757h
Aubrey Burl Danse macabre: Franc̦ois Villon, poetry, & murder in Medieval France 841 V7592b

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Alexander Roob Alchemy & mysticism: the hermetic museum 509 R67
Roger A. Sedjo Surviving global warming: why eliminating greenhouse gases isn't enough 551.6 S28

Performing Arts & Music
Victoria Riskin Fay Wray & Robert Riskin: a Hollywood memoir 792.092 W94r
Patrick McGilligan Funny man: Mel Brooks 792.092 B873m
Gwenda Young Clarence Brown: Hollywood's forgotten master 791.43 B812y

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Lise Johnson A. Worried?: science investigates some of life's common concerns 152.46 J630
Shane Pruitt 9 common lies Christians believe: & why God's truth is infinitely better 230 P952
Brad Stulberg The passion paradox: a guide to going all in, finding success & discovering the benefits of an unbalanced life 153.8 S934p

Politics & Government
William J. Burns The back channel: a memoir of American diplomacy & the case for its renewal 327.2 B937
Pat Garofalo The billionaire boondoggle: how our politicians let corporations & bigwigs steal our money & jobs 322.3 G19
The women's suffrage movement 324.6 W842

Social Sciences & Current Events
Samuel Bowles (editor) Poverty traps 339.46 P869
Heather Hansman Downriver: into the future of water in the West 333.91 H198
In search of Stonewall: the riots at 50 the Gay & Lesbian Review at 25: best essays, 1994-2018 306.76 I351
Elaine Mokhtefi Algiers, Third World capital: freedom fighters, revolutionaries, Black Panthers 322.4 M729
Marvin Olasky N. The tragedy of American compassion 362.5 O11
Matt Stroud Thin blue lie: the failure of high-tech policing 363.2 S892
Flint Taylor The torture machine: racism & police violence in Chicago 363.2 T212
Kate Brown Manual for survival: a Chernobyl guide to the future 363.1799 B878m
Billy Ehn The secret world of doing nothing 790.1 E68
Martin Gurri The revolt of the public & the crisis of authority in the new millennium 303.4833 G967

Travel & Geography
Boye Lafayette De Mente Etiquette guide to Japan: know the rules that make the difference! 915.2 D37e
Ultimate eats: the world's top 500 food experiences...ranked 647.95 U471

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AUDIOBOOKS
Nonfiction
Caitlyn Collins Making motherhood work: how women manage careers & caregiving CD 306.874 C692
Jim Hutton Mercury & me CD 780.92 M556h

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EAUDIOBOOKS
Open carry Marc Cameron

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DVDs
Drama
The black Donnellys: the complete season

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Alfred Hitchcock: a legacy of suspense

Nonfiction
The Armenian genocide DVD 956.6 G288

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BLURAYs
Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
True detective: the complete second season

BOOKS

FICTION
William Boyle A friend is a gift you give yourself
Nickolas Butler Little faith
Maggie Gee Virginia Woolf in Manhattan
Anne-Gine Goemans Gliding flight
Anne Griffin When all is said
Peter Heller The river
Dana Reinhardt Tomorrow there will be sun
Peter Rock The night swimmers
Namwali Serpell The old drift
David Vann Halibut on the moon
Lauren Wilkinson American spy
Bonnie Kistler House on fire

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Charles Finch The vanishing man
Mario Giordano Auntie Poldi & the vineyards of Etna
Elly Griffiths The stranger diaries
Victoria Hamilton A gentlewoman's guide to murder
Sophie Hénaff Stick together
Brad Parks The last act
J.P. Pomare Call me Evie
Luca Veste The bone keeper
C.J. Box Wolf pack
Christi Daugherty A beautiful corpse
Dolores Gordon-Smith Forgotten murder
Renee Knight The secretary
Phillip Margolin The perfect alibi

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Robert Jackson Bennett Vigilance

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Jacques Tardi I, Rene Tardi, prisoner of war in Stalag IIB. Vol. 2, My return home 940.5472 T173 comics
Bill Griffith Nobody's fool: the life & times of Schlitzie the Pinhead 92 S394g comics
Peter J. Tomasi The bridge: how the Roeblings connected Brooklyn to New York 624.2 T655 comics

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
James Donovan Shoot for the moon: the space race & the extraordinary voyage of Apollo 11 629.454 D68s
Bob Thompson The illustrated field guide to vintage trailers 629.226 T371

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Simon Garfield In miniature: how small things illuminate the world 745.592 G231i
Sarah Gordon Indecent exposures: Eadweard Muybridge's Animal locomotion nudes 770.92 M99i
Lloyd Kahn Driftwood shacks: anonymous architecture along the California coast 728.3 K124d

Biography & Genealogy
Peter Filkins H.G. Adler: a life in many worlds 92 A591f
Jay Howard Geller The Scholems: a story of the German-Jewish bourgeoisie from emancipation to destruction 920 S643g

Business & Economics
Max Altschuler Hacking sales: the ultimate playbook & tool guide to building a high velocity sales machine 658.8 A799
Leslie Berlin Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's coming of age 338.47 B455
Jeb Blount Fanatical prospecting: the ultimate guide for starting sales conversations & filling the pipeline by leveraging social selling, telephone, email & cold calling 658.872 B623

Chess
Matthew Sadler Game changer: AlphaZero's groundbreaking chess strategies & the promise of AI 794.12 S117g

Computer Science
David D. Clark Designing an internet 004.6 C547
David Pogue MacOS Mojave: the missing manual 005.446 M729

Health & Medicine
Matt Richtel Elegant defense: the extraordinary new science of the immune system: a tale in four lives 616.079 R418

History
Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller The broken circle: a memoir of escaping Afghanistan 958.104 A519
Frank Bergon Two-buck Chuck & the Marlboro Man: the new Old West 979.45 B454
Lorenzo Lucchesi Staten Island: like it or not 974.72 L934
Giles Milton Soldier, sailor, frogman, spy, airman, gangster, kill or die: how the Allies won on D-day 940.542 M662s
Martin Mosebach The 21: a journey into the land of Coptic martyrs 962 M852
Alexander Nemerov Summoning Pearl Harbor 940.542 N433s
Christina Thompson Sea people: the puzzle of Polynesia 996 T371
Helen Zia Last boat out of Shanghai: the epic story of the Chinese who fled Mao's revolution 951.042 Z64
Dilip Hiro Cold war in the Islamic world: Saudi Arabia, Iran & the struggle for supremacy 956 H668c
James Carl Nelson The Polar Bear Expedition: the heroes of America's forgotten invasion of Russia, 1918-1919 947.084 N42p

Literature & Writing
Benjamin Dreyer Dreyer's English: an utterly correct guide to clarity & style 808.02 D825
Donald Hall A carnival of losses: notes nearing ninety 811.54 H168c

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Kathleen Dean Moore Great tide rising: towards clarity & moral courage in a time of planetary change 577.27 M781
David H. DeVorkin The Hubble cosmos: 25 years of new vistas in space 522.29 D498
John Dvorak Mask of the sun: the science, history & forgotten lore of eclipses 523.7 D988

Performing Arts & Music
Peter Doggett Are you ready for the country: Elvis, Dylan, Parsons & the roots of country rock 781.642 D677
Ian S. Port The birth of loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul & the guitar-pioneering rivalry that shaped rock 'n' roll 787.87 P830

Social Sciences & Current Events
Samantha Allen Real queer America: LGBT stories from red states 306.76 A531
Caroline Criado Perez Invisible women: data bias in a world designed for men 305.42 C867
Juanita Tamayo Lott Golden children: legacy of ethnic studies, SF State 304.6 L884
Cara Robertson The trial of Lizzie Borden 364.152 B877r

Sports & Games
Clay Hayes Traditional bowyer's handbook 799.32 H417
Mark Synnott The impossible climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan & the climbing life 796.52 H773s

Travel & Geography
John Baxter A year in Paris: season by season in the City of Light 914.436 B355y
Frances Mayes See you in the piazza: new places to discover in Italy 914.5 M468s

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Brian Lies The rough patch Child Lies
Dr. Seuss The cat in the hat Child Seuss

Nonfiction
M. H. Clark Tiger days: a book of feelings Child 155.412 C547

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EBOOKS
John Baxter A year in Paris: season by season in the city of light
Jenny Blake Pivot: the only move that matters is your next one
Darrell Bricker Empty planet: the shock of global population decline
Peter Dennis Handwriting Analysis
Wendy Doniger The Hindus: an alternative history
Carrie Gibson El Norte: the epic & forgotten story of Hispanic North America
Ilana Jacqueline Surviving & thriving with an invisible chronic illness: how to stay sane & live one step ahead of your symptoms
Parag Khanna The future is Asian: commerce, conflict & culture in the 21st century
Nina L. Khrushcheva In Putin's footsteps: searching for the soul of an empire across Russia's eleven time zones
J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda No human is illegal
Katherine S. Newman Downhill from here: retirement insecurity in the age of inequality
Marietta O'Byrne A tapestry garden: the art of weaving plants & place
Mary Pipher Women rowing North: navigating life's currents & flourishing as we age
Amin Saikal Iran rising: the survival & future of the Islamic Republic
Jill Schlesinger The dumb things smart people do with their money: thirteen ways to right your financial wrongs
Fabien Truong Radicalized loyalties: becoming Muslim in the West

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DVDs
Classics
The Rose Tattoo

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CDs
Jazz & Blues
Chucho Valdés Jazz batá 2 CD Jazz Valdés

Opera
Ludwig van Beethoven Fidelio: op. 72 CD Opera Beethoven

Popular
Jeff Tweedy Warm CD Pop Tweedy