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New eAudiobooks and eBooks for May 2022

E-AUDIOBOOKS
Julia Quinn The viscount who loved me
Olivia MCampbell Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine
Laurie Segall Special characters : my adventures with tech's titans and misfits
David Philipps Alpha : Eddie Gallagher and the war for the soul of the Navy SEALs
Serhii Plokhy The gates of Europe : a history of Ukraine
Anthony M DeStefano Gotti's boys : the mafia crew that killed for John Gotti
Marc Dingman Your brain, explained : what neuroscience reveals about your brain and its quirks
Benjamin T Smith The dope : the real history of the Mexican drug trade
Thomas Piketty Time for socialism : dispatches from a world on fire, 2016-2021
Rachel DeLoache Williams My friend Anna : the true story of a fake heiress
Rachel Monroe Savage appetites : Four true stories of women, crime, and obsession
Kevin Wilson Nothing to see here
Edith Wharton The age of innocence
Rita Mae Brown Rubyfruit jungle
Elizabeth Alexander The Trayvon generation
Robert Jordan The eye of the world
Sabaa Tahir All My Rage
MeghanO'Rourke The invisible kingdom : reimagining chronic illness
Nathaniel Philbrick Travels with George in search of Washington and his legacy
Blake Crouch Dark matter
Yōko Tawada Scattered all over the earth
Jennifer Egan The candy house
Rivers Solomon The deep
Sarah Langan Good neighbors
Damon Galgut The promise
Tamar Haspel To boldly grow : finding joy, adventure, and dinner in your own backyard
Donna Leon Give unto others

EBOOKS
Julia Quinn The Duke and I
Julia Quinn Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn The viscount who loved me
John E Douglas When a killer calls : a haunting story of murder, criminal profiling, and justice in a small town
Paul A Offit Do you believe in magic? : the sense and nonsense of alternative medicine
Cixin Liu The three-body problem
Greer Hendricks The golden couple

Posted on May. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Non-Fiction for May 2022

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NON-FICTION

Applied Sciences
Jocelyn C Zuckerman Planet palm : how palm oil ended up in everything-and endangered the world 633.851 Z833
Mark Ridsdill Smith The Vertical Veg guide to container gardening : how to grow an abundance of herbs, vegetables and fruit in small spaces 635.986 R439

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Thomas Church, landscape architect : designing a modern California landscape 712.092 C56t
Philip E Meza Inventing the California look : interiors by frances elkins, michael taylor, john dickinson, and other design
innovators
747.0979 M579

Biography & Genealogy
Tony Castro Mantle : the best there ever was 796.357 M319
Benjamin Ehrlich The brain in search of itself : Santiago Ramón y Cajal and the story of the neuron 612.82 R175e
Richard Rhodes Scientist : EO Wilson : a life in nature 508.092 W691
A J Baime White lies : the double life of Walter F White and America's darkest secret 323.092 W582
David Sipress What's so funny? : a cartoonist's memoir 741.5 S618
Sasha LaPointe Red paint : an ancestral autobiography 979.7 L316
Christopher Clarey The master : the long run and beautiful game of Roger Federer 796.342 F317
John Markoff Whole Earth : the many lives of Stewart Brand 609.2 B81
Sandra E Bonura Empire builder : John D Spreckels and the making of San Diego 973.3 R225

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism
Rainy day ready : financial literacy programs and tools 025.1 R136
Deborah Cohen Last call at the Hotel Imperial : the reporters who took on a world at war 070.92 C678
Dennis Duncan Index, a history of the : a bookish adventure from medieval manuscripts to the digital age 025.3 D912

Business & Economics
Keith Ferrazzi Competing in the new world of work : how radical adaptability separates the best from the rest 658.4 F381c
Bill Burnett Designing your new work life : how to thrive and change and find happiness and a new freedom at work 650.1 B964d
Laurie Segall Special characters : my adventures with tech's titans and misfits 070.92 S45
Thomas Piketty Time for socialism : dispatches from a world on fire, 2016-2021 330.9 P636
Javier Blas The world for sale : money, power, and the traders who barter the earth's resources 332.64 B612

Chess
New in chess yearbook = New in chess Jahrbuch 794.1 N53y

Computer Science
Paul McFedries Teach yourself visually Zoom 004.6 Z766m

Food & Drink
Yossy Arefi Snacking cakes : simple treats for anytime cravings 641.8653 A678
Fanny Singer Always home : a daughter's recipes & stories 641.5 S641
Cooking with plant-based meat : 75 vegan and vegetarian recipes for all your meaty cravings 641.5636 A512c

Health & Medicine
Neil Bradbury A taste for poison : eleven deadly molecules and the killers who used them 615.9 B726
Evelyn Tribole Intuitive eating : a revolutionary anti-diet approach 613.2 T731
Jen Gunter The menopause manifesto : own your health with facts and feminism 618.1 G957m
Denis Mukwege The power of women : a doctor's journey of hope and healing 610.82 M953
Sara Manning Peskin A molecule away from madness : tales of the hijacked brain 612.8 P437
Rita Carter The human brain book 612.8 C325

History
Serhii Plokhy The gates of Europe : a history of Ukraine 947.7 P721g
William Neuman Things are never so bad that they can't get worse : inside the collapse of Venezuela 987.06 N489
Bernd Brunner Extreme North : a cultural history 948 B836
Jeevan Vasagar Lion city : Singapore and the invention of modern Asia 959.57 V44
Tracy Borman Crown & sceptre : a new history of the British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II 941 B735
Dennis C Rasmussen Fears of a setting sun : the disillusionment of America's Founders 338.092 S768

Law
David S Rudolf American injustice : inside stories from the underbelly of the criminal justice system 345.73 R835
Erika Krouse Tell me everything : the story of a private investigation 363.25 K939

Literature & Writing
Elena Ferrante In the margins : on the pleasures of reading and writing 809 F411
Phil Christman How to be normal 814 C464
Jill Gutowitz Girls can kiss now : essays 814.6 G985
Libbie Hawker Take off your pants! : Outline your books for faster, better writing 808.3 H39
Jamie Nash Save the Cat! writes for TV : the last book on creating binge-worthy content you'll ever need808.22 N171
Blake Snyder Save the cat! : the last book on screenwriting you'll ever need 808.23 S921
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Selected letters of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 813.52 R259
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst The turning point : 1851--a year that changed Charles Dickens and the world 823 D5482do

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
David Bainbridge How zoologists organize things : the art of classification 590.12 B160
David Bainbridge Stripped bare : the art of animal anatomy 571.31 B160
Jack E Davis The bald eagle : the improbable journey of America's bird 598.9 D261
Olivia M Campbell Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine 610.92 C187
Peter Godfrey-Smith Other minds : the octopus, the sea, and the deep origins of consciousness 594.5 G543
David Bainbridge Paleontology : an illustrated history 560 B160

Performing Arts & Music
John Fricke The Wizard of Oz : an illustrated companion to the timeless movie classic 791.43 F897
Bob Odenkirk Comedy comedy comedy drama : a memoir 792.092 O27

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Ken Robinson Imagine if : a manifesto on the creative revolution in education and beyond 153.35 R658i
Andrew Klavan The truth and beauty : how the lives and works of England's greatest poets point the way to a deeper understanding of the words of Jesus 226 K637

Politics & Government
Heather Cox Richardson To make men free : a history of the Republican Party 324.273 R521

Social Sciences & Current Events
J David McSwane Pandemic, Inc : chasing the capitalists and thieves who got rich while we got sick 362.1962 M249
Véronique Hyland Dress code : unlocking fashion from the new look to millennial pink 391 H997
Rebecca Carroll Surviving the white gaze : a memoir 305.48 C236
Sarah Krasnostein The believer : encounters with the beginning, the end, and our place in the middle 121.6 K898
Fatima Shaik Economy Hall : the hidden history of a free Black brotherhood 305.8 S526
Brian Broome Punch me up to the gods 306.76 B791
Edward Renehan Deliberate evil : Nathaniel Hawthorne, Daniel Webster, and the 1830 murder of a Salem slave trader 364.152 R293
Amanda Ripley High conflict : why we get trapped and how we get out 303.6 R58
Bruce Lindsay Shellac and swing! : a social history of the gramophone in Britain 302.23 L645
Jessie Singer There are no accidents : the deadly rise of injury and disaster--who profits and who pays the price 363.1 S641
Donald Cohen The privatization of everything : how the plunder of public goods transformed America and how we can fight back 338.973 C660
Etan Thomas Police brutality and White supremacy : the fight against American traditions 363.2 T361

Sports & Games
Joe Posnanski The baseball 100 796.357 P843

Travel & Geography
Moon Monterey & Carmel : with Santa Cruz & Big Sur 917.9476 M818
Lonely Planet Tokyo 915.213 L847
Lonely planet Indonesia 915.98 L847
Fodor's California 917.94 F653
Lonely planet Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon national parks 917.94 L847y
Lonely Planet Croatia 914.972 L847

Posted on May. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Fiction for May 2022

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FICTION
María Gainza Portrait of an unknown lady
Irene Solà When I sing, mountains dance
Douglas Stuart Young Mungo
David Keenan Xstabeth
Betty G Yee Gold mountain
Elmore Leonard Swag
Jean-Claude Izzo The lost sailors
Violaine Huisman The book of mother
Kelsey Ronan Chevy in the hole
Anne Tyler French braid
Peter Handke The fruit thief : or, One-way journey into the interior
Susan Straight Mecca
David Grossman More than I love my life
Paulo Scott Phenotypes
Elena Medel The wonders
Pankaj Mishra Run and hide
Jennifer Egan The candy house
Bonnie Garmus Lessons in chemistry
Tara M Stringfellow Memphis
Christine Simon The patron saint of second chances

Historical Fiction
James Runcie The great passion
Stacey Halls Mrs England
Dolen Perkins-Valdez Take my hand
Lee Daniel Kravetz The last confessions of Sylvia P
Kate Quinn The diamond eye
Reyna Grande A ballad of love and glory
J R Thorp Learwife

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Grace D Li Portrait of a thief
Jacqueline Winspear The consequences of fear
Claudia Piñeiro Elena knows
Pyŏng-mo Ku The old woman with the knife
Janet Evanovich The recovery agent
Heidi Perks The whispers
John T Lescroart The missing piece
John Straley So far and good
Ann Parker The secret in the wall
Sarah Pinborough Insomnia
Sally Hepworth The younger wife
Lisa Scottoline What happened to the Bennetts
Donna Leon Give unto others

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Yōko Tawada Scattered all over the earth
Emily St John Mandel Sea of Tranquility
Victoria Schwab Gallant

Short Stories
Masatsugu Ono At the edge of the woods
Jonas Eika After the sun

Universal (Children's)
Donna Barba Higuera The last cuentista U Higuera

AUDIOBOOKS [CD audio books]

Fiction
Emily St John Mandel The glass hotel CD Fic Mandel

Music CDs

Jazz
Valentine CD Jazz Valentine
Jon Batiste We are CD Jazz Batiste
Emily Remler East to Wes CD Jazz Remler

Posted on May. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New eAudiobooks and eBooks for April 2022

E-AUDIOBOOKS
M A Kuzniar Midnight in Everwood
Vanessa Nakate A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis
John Woodrow Cox Children under fire : an American crisis
Charles M Blow The devil you know : A black power manifesto
Max Hastings Operation Pedestal : the fleet that battled to Malta, 1942
Lucy Foley The Paris Apartment
Ava Reid The wolf and the woodsman
David Baldacci Mercy
Michael Connelly The dark hours
Alexander Lee Machiavelli : His life and times
Kyle T Mays Afro-Indigenous History of the United States
Amor Towles A gentleman in Moscow
Paula Hawkins A slow fire burning
Lee Child Better off dead
Nita Prose The maid
Katie Worth Miseducation : How climate change is taught in america
Jodi Picoult Wish you were here
Nicole Eustace Covered with night : A story of murder and indigenous justice in early america
Jesse McCarthy Who will pay reparations on my soul?
Diana Gabaldon Go tell the bees that I am gone
Lisa Jewell The night she disappeared
Matthew P Walker Why we sleep : unlocking the power of sleep and deams
Ezra Klein One nation under politics
Dorothy H Crawford Deadly companions : how microbes shaped our history
Colleen Coble A stranger's game
Tony Birch The white girl
Fyodor Dostoyevsky The brothers Karamazov
Karen Joy Fowler Booth
Erika Robuck Sisters of night and fog
Isabel Allende Violeta
Brendan Slocumb The violin conspiracy
Lan Samantha Chang The family Chao
Robert Hicks The widow of the South
Reyna Grande A ballad of love and glory
Thomas Keneally The Dickens boy
Erica Ferencik Girl in ice
Louise Candlish The heights
Tony Robbins Life force : How new breakthroughs in precision medicine can transform the quality of your life & those you love
Rebecca Serle One Italian Summer
Reshma Saujani Pay up : the future of women and work (and why it's different than you think)
Megan Kate Nelson Saving Yellowstone : exploration and preservation in Reconstruction America
Jo Harkin Tell me an ending
Heidi Perks The whispers
Norman Vincent Peale You can if you think you can
Robert M Sapolsky A primate's memoir : a neuroscientist's unconventional life among the baboons
Robert M Sapolsky Why zebras don't get ulcers

EBOOKS
Walter S Tevis The man who fell to earth
Say what? : 670 quotes that should never have been said
Andrew Keen How to fix the future

Posted on Apr. 22, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Non-Fiction for April 2022

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NON-FICTION

Applied Sciences
Thomas J.Campanella Republic of shade : New England and the American elm 635.977 C186
Jonathan Rees Refrigeration nation : a history of ice, appliances, and enterprise in America 621.5 R259
Glenn Adamson Craft : an American history 680 A196
Jeremy Zallen American lucifers : the dark history of artificial light, 1750-1865 621.32 Z142

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Willem van Aelst Elegance and refinement : the still-life paintings of Willem van Aelst 759.9492 A49
Elisa Paola Sani Italian Renaissance maiolica 738.3 S583
Dianne Suzette Harris Maybeck's landscapes : drawing in nature 712.092 M46h
Georgia O'Keeffe Georgia O'Keeffe : circling around abstraction 759.13 O41c
Ian H Thompson The Sun King's garden : Louis XIV, Andre Le Nôtre, and the creation of the gardens of Versailles 712.6 T371
Nature's palette : a color reference system from the natural world 752 N219
American sculpture : the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 730.973 F495
Francesca Fiorani The shadow drawing : how science taught Leonardo how to paint 759.5 L581
Victoria Kastner Julia Morgan : an intimate biography of the trailblazing architect 720.92 M84k
Andy Gotts Icons : portraits by Andy Gotts. 770 G716
Judith Gura Artisan design : collectible furniture in the digital age 749.09 G96
Jane Hall Woman made : great women designers 745.4 H140

Biography & Genealogy
Claire Wilcox Patch work : a life amongst clothes 069.092 W643
Jordan Goodman Planting the world : Joseph Banks and his collectors : an adventurous history of botany 580.92 B218p

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism
Don Zminda The legendary Harry Caray : baseball's greatest salesman 070.44 C176
Maxwell E Perkins Max & Marjorie : the correspondence between Maxwell E. Perkins and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 070.4 P419

Business & Economics
Viviana A Rotman Zelizer The social meaning of money 332.4 Z49

Chess
Edward Winter A chess omnibus 794.1 W784c
David Navara My chess world 794.15 N319
Anthony Stewart Mackay Dickins 100 classics of the chessboard 794.12 D57
Isaak Boleslavskij Selected games 794.15 B68

Computer Science
Dan Gookin Microsoft Word 005.3 M924g
Faithe Wempen Computers for seniors 004.1 W474
David Pogue iPhone : the missing manual 004.1675 I647p
Marsha Collier Android smartphones for seniors 004.1675 A574c
Dwight Spivey iPhone for seniors 004.1675 I647s

Food & Drink
A Commonplace book of cookery : a collection of proverbs, anecdotes, opinions, and obscure facts on food, drink, cooks, cooking, dining, diners & dieters, dating from ancient times to the present 641 C734
Dan Saladino Eating to extinction : the world's rarest foods and why we need to save them 641.3 S312

Health & Medicine
Alina Chan Viral : the search for the origin of COVID-19 614.5924 C360
Arlene M Karole Just diagnosed, breast cancer : what to expect, what to know, what to do next 616.994 K147
Frank Bruni The beauty of dusk : on vision lost and found 362.4109 B896b
Sandro Galea The contagion next time 362.1 G131
Elinor Cleghorn Unwell women : misdiagnosis and myth in a man-made world 613.0424 C587
Annabel Streets 52 ways to walk : the surprising science of walking for wellness and joy, one week at a time 613.7176 S835
Kenneth D Miller The breast cancer book : a trusted guide for you and your loved ones 616.994 M612
Oscar London Kill as few patients as possible : and fifty-six other essays on how to be the world's best doctor 610 L846
Andrew Holtz The real Grey's anatomy : a behind-the-scenes look at the real lives of surgical residents 617.092 H745
Kelley Murray Skoloda A way back to health : 12 lessons from a cancer survivor 616.994 S53
This side of doctoring : reflections from women in medicine 610.82 T349
Christobel Saunders Breast cancer 616.994 S871
Rachael Hartley Gentle nutrition : a non-diet approach to healthy eating 613.2 H255
Thomas R Insel Healing : our path from mental illness to mental health 362.2 I721
Lisa Mosconi The XX brain : the groundbreaking science empowering women to maximize cognitive health and prevent Alzheimer's disease 616.83 M851
Ralph Blum Invasion of the prostate snatchers : an essential guide to managing prostate cancer for patients and their families 616.994 B658
Dana Brantley-Sieders Talking to my tatas : all you need to know from a breast cancer researcher and survivor 616.994 B735

History
Ben Rhodes After the fall : being American in the world we've made 909.83 R476
James Horn A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America 975.5 O21
Max Hastings Operation Pedestal : the fleet that battled to Malta, 1942 940.542 H35o
Juan Villoro Horizontal vertigo : a city called Mexico 972.53 V719
Kyle T Mays An Afro-Indigenous history of the United States 973.0496 M455
Rosemary Sullivan The betrayal of Anne Frank : a cold case investigation 940.5318 S95
George Packer Last best hope : America in crisis and renewal 973.933 P119
Shelley Puhak The dark queens : the bloody rivalry that forged the medieval world 944.01 P964
Simon Franklin The emergence of Russia, 750-1200 947.02 F854

Literature & Writing
Paul Tran All the flowers kneeling 811.6 T685
Mia Kirsi Stågeberg Book of Itzolin: Life and Works of Itzolin Valdemar Garcia 818 G165
Stanley Plumly The immortal evening : a legendary dinner with Keats, Wordsworth, and Lamb 821.709 P735
Jane Hirshfield Ledger : poems 811 H67L
Carey Perloff Pinter and Stoppard : a director's view 822.9 P451
Margaret Atwood Burning questions : essays and occasional pieces 2004-2021 818 A88b

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Geoffrey E Hill National Geographic bird coloration 598.147 H550
Laurence C Smith Rivers of power : how a natural force raised kingdoms, destroyed civilizations, and shapes our world 551.48 S654
Helen Macdonald Vesper flights : new and collected essays 508 M135
Howard Markel The secret of life : Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the discovery of DNA's double helix 572.8 M345
Ben Rawlence The treeline : the last forest and the future of life on earth 582.16 R258
Cynthia Barnett The sound of the sea : seashells and the fate of the oceans 594 B261
Helen Scales The brilliant abyss : exploring the majestic hidden life of the deep ocean and the looming threat that imperils it 551.46 S281
Jon Dunn The glitter in the green : in search of hummingbirds 598 D922

Performing Arts & Music
Sarah Polley Run towards the danger : confrontations with a body of memory 792.092 P763
Steve Reich Conversations 780.92 R271
Christian Toto Virtue Bombs: How Hollywood Got Woke and Lost Its Soul 791.4 T640

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Faith Jones Sex cult nun : breaking away from the Children of God, a wild, radical religious cult 289.9 J710
Johann Hari Stolen focus : why you can't pay attention--and how to think deeply again 153.7 H281
Charles Foster Being a human : adventures in forty thousand years of consciousness 155.7 F811
Lisa Miller The awakened brain : the new science of spirituality and our quest for an inspired life 153 M647
Henry Louis Gates The Black church : this is our story, this is our song 277.3 G259

Politics & Government
Charles M Blow The devil you know : a Black power manifesto 323.1196 B657
Ellen Carol DuBois Suffrage : women's long battle for the vote 324.6 D852
Martin Indyk Master of the game : Henry Kissinger and the art of Middle East diplomacy 327.73 I42
Take up space : the unprecedented AOC 328.73 O13
Tyler Stovall White freedom : the racial history of an idea 320.01 S769

Social Sciences & Current Events
Patrisse Cullors An abolitionist's handbook : 12 steps to changing yourself and the world 364.6 C898
Kate Moore The Woman They Could Not Silence : The Shocking Story of a Woman Who Dared to Fight Back. 303.484 P121
Vanessa Nakate A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis 363.7 N145
Emma Dabiri What white people can do next : from allyship to coalition 305.8 D111
Heather Havrilesky Foreverland : on the divine tedium of marriage 306.81 H299
Brian P Klaas Corruptible : who gets power and how it changes us 303.3 K631
Scott Ellsworth The ground breaking : an American city and its search for justice 305.8 E599
Jeff Yang Rise : a pop history of Asian America from the nineties to now 306.095 Y161
Jesse McCarthy Who will pay reparations on my soul? : essays 305.8 M127
Jon R Biemer Our environmental handprints : recover the land, reverse global warming, reclaim the future 304.2 B476
James L Baughman Same time, same station : creating American television, 1948-1961 384.55 B326
Aja Barber Consumed : the need for collective change : colonialism, climate change, and consumerism 306.3 B233
Wendy Liu Abolish Silicon Valley : how to liberate technology from capitalism 303.483 L740
James R Gaines The fifties : an underground history 306.0973 G127
Casey Michel American kleptocracy : how the U.S. created the world's greatest money laundering scheme in history 364.16 M582
Joseph L Graves Racism, not race : answers to frequently asked questions 305.8 G783
John Woodrow Cox Children under fire : an American crisis 371.782 C839
Tamika D Mallory State of emergency : how we win in the country we built 305.896 M297
Stephanie Seneff Toxic legacy : how the weedkiller glyphosate is destroying our health and the environment 363.738 S563
James Stewart Mystery At The Blue Sea Cottage: A True Story of Murder in San Diego's Jazz Age 364.152 S491
Nicole Eustace Covered with night : a story of murder and indigenous justice in early America 364.152 E79

Sports & Games
Oliver Roeder Seven games : a human history 794 R622

Travel & Geography
Francesco Sansovino Sansovino's Venice : a translation of Francesco Tatti da Sansovino's guidebook to Venice of 1561 914.53 S589
Jordan Salama Every day the river changes : four weeks down the Magdalena 918.6 S313
Lonely Planet Jordan 915.695 L847
Lonely Planet Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei 915.95 L847
Fodor's southern California 917.949 F653
Lonely Planet Germany 914.3 L847
Lonely Planet Colombia 918.6 L847
DK Eyewitness Japan 915.2 E97
Moon Utah 917.92 M818

Posted on Apr. 22, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Fiction for April 2022

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FICTION
Lauren Oyler Fake accounts
Christine Smallwood The life of the mind
Josie Lloyd The bright side running club
Danya Kukafka Notes on an execution
Sheila Heti Pure colour
Auður Jónsdóttir Quake
Julie Otsuka The swimmers
Jane Pek The verifiers
Jacob Needleman Sorcerers
Wole Soyinka Chronicles from the land of the happiest people on earth
Claire-Louise Bennett Checkout 19
Lee Cole Groundskeeping
Sally Thorne The hating game
Andrea Yaryura Clark On a night of a thousand stars
Rebecca Serle One Italian summer
Jennifer E Smith The unsinkable Greta James
M A Kuzniar Midnight in Everwood
AvaReid The wolf and the woodsman
Sabaa Tahir All my rage
Dolly Parton Run, Rose, run
Rachel Kapelke-Dale The ballerinas
Allegra Hyde Eleutheria
NoViolet Bulawayo Glory
Stewart O'Nan Ocean state
Eloghosa Osunde Vagabonds!
Ayanna Lloyd Banwo When we were birds
Marcial Gala Call me Cassandra
Stephanie Wrobel This might hurt
Sōsuke Natsukawa The cat who saved books
Diana Abu-Jaber Fencing with the king
Jo Harkin Tell me an ending
Rosie Walsh The love of my life
Robert Dugoni The world played chess

Historical Fiction
Sarah Sundin Until leaves fall in Paris
Meg Waite Clayton Beautiful exiles
Maud Casey City of incurable women
Erika Robuck Sisters of night and fog
David Wright Faladé Black cloud rising
Karen Joy Fowler Booth
Lorena Hughes The Spanish daughter
Tracey Enerson Wood The war nurse
Kianna Alexander Carolina built
Frances Liardet Think of me
Melissa Fu Peach blossom spring

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Anna Pitoniak Our American friend
J D Robb Abandoned in death
Joseph Kanon The Berlin exchange
Erica Ferencik Girl in ice
Katrine Engberg The harbor
Ellery Lloyd The Club
Juneau Black Cold clay
Greer Hendricks The golden couple
Harlan Coben The match
Paul Vidich The matchmaker : a spy in Berlin
C J Box Shadows reel
Louise Candlish The Heights
Liam McIlvanney The heretic
Rob Hart The Paradox Hotel
Alex Segura Secret identity
Lucy Foley The Paris apartment
James Queally All these ashes
Lucy Foley The guest list
Alex Finlay The night shift
Heather Gudenkauf The overnight guest
Jeffrey Archer Turn a blind eye
Craig Johnson Daughter of the morning star
Kieran Scott Wish you were gone
Simone St. James The book of cold cases
Cara Black Murder at the Porte de Versailles

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
John Scalzi The Kaiju Preservation Society
Heather Walter Malice
Naomi Novik A deadly education
Naomi Novik The last graduate
Marlon James Moon witch, spider king

Short Stories
Kim Fu Lesser known monsters of the 21st century

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Rosena Fung Living with Viola 741.5 F963 comics

Universal (Children's)
Lewis Buzbee The haunting of Charles Dickens U Buzbee
Maggie Tokuda-Hall Love in the library U Tokuda-Hall

DVDs
My tender matador DVD Spanish

MUSIC CDs
Béla Bartók Out of doors ; Two pictures ; String quartet no. 5 CD Classical Bartok
A ceremony of carols. CD Sacred Ceremony
A cathedral Christmas : festive choral music, featuring the choirs of 21 cathedrals and abbeys from across England, Scotland and Wales. CD Sacred Cathedral

Posted on Apr. 22, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New eAudiobooks and eBooks for March 2022

Posted on Mar. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Non-Fiction for March 2022

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NON-FICTION
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Daniel Oppenheimer Far from respectable : Dave Hickey and his art 709.2 H628o
Hugh Howard Architects of an American landscape : Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the reimagining of Americas public and private spaces 712.092 H849
Winfred Rembert Chasing me to my grave : an artist's memoir of the Jim Crow South 759.13 R282
Edward Sorel Profusely illustrated : a memoir 741.5 S713p
Sophie Longhurst Crafting authentic paper flowers : the beginner's guide to creating beautiful lifelike paper blooms with step-by-step projects 745.54 L854
Diana Darke Stealing from the Saracens : how Islamic architecture shaped Europe 720.94 D248
Tristram Hunt The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood 738 W393h

Biography & Genealogy
Peter Richardson Savage journey : Hunter S. Thompson and the weird road to Gonzo 070.92 T47r
Laura Gayle Coates Just pursuit : a black prosecutor's fight for fairness 340.092 C632
Philip Freeman Hannibal : Rome's greatest enemy 937.04 H245
Bernardine Evaristo Manifesto : on never giving up 823 E17

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism
Andrew Pettegree The library : a fragile history 027 P499

Business & Economics
Sebastian Mallaby The power law : venture capital and the making of the new future 332.041 M252
Ed Slott The new retirement savings time bomb : how to take financial control, avoid unnecessary taxes, and combat the latest threats to your retirement savings 332.024 S634n
Laurence J Kotlikoff Money magic : an economist's secrets to more money, less risk, and a better life 332.024 K874m
Christopher Leonard The lords of easy money : how the Federal Reserve broke the American economy 332.1 L581

Chess
Larry Kaufman Chess board options : a memoir of players, games and engines 794.1092 K162

Computer Science
Mike Wang iPhone 13 user guide : the easy & complete manual to discover all iPhone 13 tips & tricks for seniors and beginners 004.1675 I647w

Health & Medicine
Lucy Foulkes Losing our minds : the challenge of defining mental illness 616.89 F824
Sara Halevi A Warrior's guide to fibromyalgia 616.74 H168
Katherine E Standefer Lightning flowers : my journey to uncover the cost of saving a life 610.28 S244
Jonathan Reisman The unseen body : a doctor's journey through the hidden wonders of human anatomy 612 R277
Paul Conti Trauma: the invisible epidemic : how trauma works and how we can heal from it 616.8521 C767

History
David Graeber The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity 901 G734
Lea Ypi Free : a child and a country at the end of history 949.6503 Y89
Dan Jones Powers and thrones : a new history of the Middle Ages 940.1 J762
David Landau Brothers from time to time 972.91 L253
Bob Drury The last stand of Fox Company : a true story of U.S. Marines in combat 951.9 D796
Christina Riggs Treasured : how Tutankhamun shaped a century 932 R448t
Max Egremont The glass wall : lives on the Baltic frontier 947.908 E32
Willard Sterne Randall The founders' fortunes : how money shaped the birth of America 973.3 R158
Elizabeth D Samet Looking for the good war : American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness 940.53 S187
Patrice M Dabrowski Poland : the first thousand years 943.8 D114
Among the ruins : Arnold Genthe's photographs of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and firestorm 979.461 G33
Ross King The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that illuminated the Renaissance 381.45 K54

Home & Family Management
Olivia Williams The secret life of the Savoy 647.94 W670

Law
Mary Randolph The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust 346.056 R194

Literature & Writing
Megan Walsh The subplot : what China is reading and why it matters 895.13 W168
Maeve Higgins Tell everyone on this train I love them : essays 824.9 H535
Farah Jasmine Griffin Read until you understand : the profound wisdom of Black life and literature 810.9 G875
Richie Hofmann A hundred lovers : poems 811 H713
Zora Neale Hurston You don't know us negroes and other essays 814 H966
Kevin Birmingham The sinner and the saint : Dostoevsky and the gentleman murderer who inspired a masterpiece 891.73 D72bi

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Aubrey Clayton Bernoulli's fallacy : statistical illogic and the crisis of modern science 519.2 C579
Renée Newman Diamonds : their history, sources, qualities and benefits 553.82 N55d

Performing Arts & Music
Mel Brooks All about me! : my remarkable life in show business 792.092 B873a
Isaac Butler The method : how the twentieth century learned to act 792.028 B976
Valerie Bertinelli Enough already : learning to love the way I am today 792.092 B462
Dana Stevens Camera man : Buster Keaton, the dawn of cinema, and the invention of the Twentieth Century 792.092 K25st

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Galit Atlas Emotional inheritance : a therapist, her patients, and the legacy of trauma 155.9 A651
William J Peters At heaven's door : what shared journeys to the afterlife teach about dying well and living better 202.3 P442
Daniel H Pink The power of regret : how looking backward moves us forward 152.4 P655
Katherine May Wintering : the power of rest and retreat in difficult times 155.93 M451
Janine Di Giovanni The vanishing : faith, loss, and the twilight of Christianity in the land of the prophets 275.6 D574
Politics & Government
Kekla Magoon Revolution in our time : the Black Panther Party's promise to the people 323.1196 M275
Tim Marshall The power of geography : ten maps that reveal the future of our world 320.12 M367p
John Nichols Coronavirus criminals and pandemic profiteers : accountability for those who caused the crisis 320.9 N61

Social Sciences & Current Events
Nicole Zelniker Mixed 305.8 Z51
John A List The voltage effect : how to make good ideas great and great ideas scale 300.72 L696
Ricky Tucker And the category is... : inside New York's vogue, house, and ballroom community 305.906 T795
Zoe-Jane Playdon The hidden case of Ewan Forbes : and the unwritten history of the trans experience 306.76 F741
Katie Worth Miseducation : how climate change is taught in America 363.738 W899
Andrew Ross Sunbelt blues : the failure of American housing 363.5 R733
Toufah Jallow Toufah : the woman who inspired an African #MeToo movement 364.153 J219
Pamela Paul 100 things we've lost to the internet 302.23 P324
Marshall Allen Never pay the first bill : and other ways to fight the health care system and win 362.1 A531
Peter S Goodman Davos man : how the billionaires devoured the world 305.5234 G621
Priya Fielding-Singh How the other half eats : the untold story of food and inequality in America 363.8 F460
Chuck Klosterman The nineties : a book 306.0973 K664

Sports & Games
Roger Deakin Waterlog : a swimmer's journey through Britain 797.2 D341

Travel & Geography
Ejnar Mikkelsen Against the ice : the classic Arctic survival story 919.8 M636a
Harley Rustad Lost in the Valley of Death : a story of obsession and danger in the Himalayas 915.4 S593
Lonely Planet Bali & Lombok & Nusa Tenggara 915.986 L847

Posted on Mar. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New Print Fiction for March 2022

PRINT BOOKS

FICTION
Edale Lane Heart of Sherwood
Katee Robert Electric idol
David Guterson The final case
Jacquelyn Mitchard The good son
Sequoia Nagamatsu How high we go in the dark
Weike Wang Joan is okay
Mads Nygaard When me and God were little
Ryū Murakami In the miso soup
Kelly Mustian The girls in the stilt house
Anita Kelly Love & other disasters
Tia Williams Seven days in June
Sara Freeman Tides
Natasha Brown Assembly
Joy Williams Harrow
Sandro Veronesi The hummingbird
Carolina De Robertis The president and the frog
Toni Morrison Recitatif
Charmaine Wilkerson Black cake
Lan Samantha Chang The family Chao
Ruta Sepetys I must betray you
Jennifer Haigh Mercy Street
Sarah Manguso Very cold people
Freya Marske A marvellous light
Edmund White A previous life : another posthumous novel
Gina Apostol Bibliolepsy
Calla Henkel Other people's clothes
Brendan Slocumb The violin conspiracy
Glendon Swarthout Where the boys are

Historical Fiction
Kai Tsui The First Chinese American President of the United States
Carla Sarett The looking glass
Nina de Gramont The Christie affair
Marie Benedict Her hidden genius
Kim Fay Love & saffron
Fiona Davis The magnolia palace
Lucy Jago A net for small fishes
Isabel Allende Violeta
Elizabeth Macneal Circus of wonders
Olga Tokarczuk The books of Jacob
Kerri Maher The Paris bookseller

Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers, Espionage & Intrigue
Genevieve Cogman The untold story
Eva Jurczyk The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections
James Kestrel Five Decembers
Eliza Jane Brazier Good rich people
Katherine Faulkner Greenwich Park
Elizabeth George Something to hide
John Darnielle Devil house
Jayne Ann Krentz Lightning in a mirror
Percival Everett The trees
Jonathan Kellerman The burning
Kōtarō Isaka Bullet train
Lisa Gardner One step too far
P J Tracy Desolation Canyon
Charles Todd A game of fear

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Kaelan Rhywiol Blood-bound
Olga Ravn The employees : a workplace novel of the 22nd century

Short Stories
S K Morton Grandpa's cheese

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Kristen Radtke Seek you : a journey through American loneliness 741.5 R119 comics
Sophie Burrows Crushing 741.5 B972 comics

FICTION

Universal (Children's)
Gary Paulsen Northwind U Paulsen

Posted on Mar. 25, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang

New eAudiobooks for February, 2022

Posted on Feb. 14, 2022 by Cherilyn Chang