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New Titles List for the Week of July 9

BOOKS

FICTION
Terence Clarke New York
Arthur Morrison The adventures of Martin Hewitt
Jeff Oliver The two-plate solution: a novel of culinary mayhem in the Middle East
Joanna Trollope Sense & sensibility
Daniel Gerard Welch Race for the mind
Greg Egan Teranesia
Pierre-François Mourier The spore
Terence Clarke Little Bridget & the flames of Hell

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Graham Reed The chairman's toys
P.D. James Cover her face
Keith McCafferty A death in Eden
John Straley Baby's first felony
Patricia Dusenbury A house of her own
Patricia Dusenbury Secrets, lies & homicide

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Ben Aaronovitch Moon over Soho
Francesco Dimitri The book of hidden things

Short Stories
Susie Bright (editor) Santa Cruz noir SS S2311 a Fiction-short stories
Martin Edwards (editor) Blood on the tracks SS B655

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Vannak Anan Prum The dead eye & the deep blue sea: a graphic memoir of modern slavery 306.362 V264 comics

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
M. Amos Clifford Your guide to forest bathing: experience the healing power of nature 615.851 C637

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Adolf Dehn drawings 741.9 D322
Berenice Abbott, Eugene Atget 770.92 A131b

Biography & Genealogy
Jamie Bernstein Famous father girl: a memoir of growing up Bernstein 92 B458
John McCourt James Joyce: a passionate exile 92 J88m

Business & Economics
Lee Cockerell Time management magic: how to get more done every day, move from surviving to thriving 650.11 C666
Dawn Graham Switchers: how smart professionals change careers-- & seize success 650.14 G760
John Henry Weiss Moving forward in mid-career: a guide to rebuilding your career after being fired or laid off 650.14 W429
Richard D. Wyckoff How I trade & invest in stocks & bonds: being some methods evolved & adopted during my thirty-three years experience in Wall Street 332.645 W971

Computer Science
Ryan Mitchell Web scraping with Python: collecting more data from the modern web 005.1 P99mi

History
Ivo Herzer (editor) The Italian refuge: rescue of Jews during the Holocaust 945 I883
Peter Mayle My twenty-five years in Provence: reflections on then & now 944.9 M453
Samuel P. Oliner Restless memories: recollections of the Holocaust years 940.5318 O46
Maurice Rajsfus The Vél d'Hiv raid: the French police at the service of the Gestapo 940.5318 R161
Helen Rappaport The race to save the Romanovs: the truth behind the secret plans to rescue the Russian imperial family 947.08 R182
Susan Zuccotti The Italians & the Holocaust: persecution, rescue & survival 940.5318 Z94i
Stig Abell How Britain really works: understanding the ideas & institutions of a nation 941 A141

Home & Family Management
Leo Buijs Living or retiring in Mexico: all you need to know before you go 646.79 B932

Languages & Linguistics
A dictionary of American idioms 423.1 D554
Frederick Bodmer The loom of language 400 B632
E. Einhorn Old French: a concise handbook 447.01 Ei66

Literature & Writing
Richard Higgins Thoreau & the language of trees 818 H535
Alexander Larman Byron's women 821.7 L326
Sharon Olds Satan Says 811 O44sa
Edmund White The unpunished vice: a life of reading 813.54 W582
Wild geese sorrow: the Chinese wall inscriptions at Angel Island 895.11 W668

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Nicholas P. Money Mushrooms: a natural & cultural history 579.6 M742m
Titian Ramsay Peale The butterflies of North America: Titian Peale's lost manuscript 595.78 P358
Nick Pyenson Spying on whales: the past, present & future of earth's most awesome creatures 599.5 P992

Performing Arts & Music
Margret Elson The piano & the couch: music & psyche 781.11 E497

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
C.S. Lewis The great divorce: a dream 236.2 L673
Gershom Scholem Major trends in Jewish mysticism 296 S368
Amineh Amelia Pryor Sufism: self, path & guide 297.4 P956

Politics & Government
Malcolm Nance The plot to destroy democracy: how Putin & his spies are undermining America & dismantling the West 324.973 N153

Social Sciences & Current Events
Mona Charen Sex matters: how modern feminism lost touch with science, love & common sense 306.7 C376
Anthony M. DeStefano Top hoodlum: Frank Costello, Prime Minister of the Mafia 364.1 D476
Per Grankvist The big bubble: how technology makes it harder to understand the world 302.23 G766
Kimberly Harrington Amateur hour: motherhood in essays & swear words 306.8743 H237

Travel & Geography
Time out Madrid 914.641 T583

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Bill Martin Jr. Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear? Child Martin
Igor Turkusic The world through my eyes: follow the hummingbird on its magical journey through the wonderful sights of San Francisco Child Turkusic

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AUDIOBOOKS

Nonfiction
Joe Dispenza Meditations for Breaking the habit of being yourself CD 158.12 D612

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EAUDIOBOOKS
Rochelle Alers Breakfast in bed
Catherine Anderson Spring forward
Nicole Baart Little broken things
Susan Wise Bauer Rethinking school: how to take charge of your child's education
Max Boot The road not taken: Edward Lansdale & the American tragedy in Vietnam
Marion Zimmer Bradley The world wreckers
Scott Brinker Hacking marketing: agile practices to make marketing smarter, faster & more innovative
Joe Calloway Magnetic: the art of attracting business
Italo Calvino The cloven viscount
Peter S. Cohan You can't order change: lessons from Jim McNerney's turnaround at Boeing
H. James Dallas Mastering the challenges of leading change: inspire the people & succeed where others fail
Rebecca Drake Just between us
Bart Egnal Leading through language: choosing words that influence & inspire
Friederike Fabritius The leading brain: powerful science-based strategies for achieving peak performance
Laura Gallier The delusion: we all have our demons
Leonard C. Green The entrepreneur's playbook: more than 100 proven strategies, tips & techniques to build a radically successful business
Mick Herron This is what happened
Zeb Hogan National geographic kids chapters: monster fish!
Dara Horn Eternal life
Karl Ove Knausgaard Winter
Stephanie Laurens The taste of innocence
Stephanie Laurens Where the heart leads
Ursula K. Le Guin No time to spare
Thomas Locke Merchant of Alyss
Sujata Massey The widows of Malabar Hill
Lisa Earle McLeod Leading with noble purpose: how to create a tribe of true believers
Vince Molinaro The leadership contract: the fine print to becoming an accountable leader
Shoba Narayan The milk lady of Bangalore: an unexpected adventure
Tracie Peterson Out of the ashes
DBC Pierre Lights out in Wonderland
Colin Price Accelerating performance: how organizations can mobilize, execute & transform with agility
Julia Quinn How to marry a Marquis
Julia Quinn When he was wicked
Dusty Richards Dead aim
Randall Silvis Walking the bones
Ali Smith Winter
Walter Stahr John Jay: founding father
Mary Lou Sullivan Everything's bigger in Texas: the life & times of Kinky Friedman
Molly Tanzer Creatures of will & temper
Karissa Thacker The art of authenticity: tools to become an authentic leader & your best self
Tracy Townsend The nine
Helene Tursten Protected by the shadows
Jason Vitug You only live once: the roadmap to financial wellness & a purposeful life
Alex Worley Judge Anderson: year one
Steve Yarbrough The unmade world

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CDs
Classical
1948: Russian works for cello & piano CD Classical Prokofiev
Fauré Works for cello CD Classical Fauré
Louis Spohr String quartets (complete). Vol. 11 CD Classical Spohr

Posted on Jul. 12, 2018 by Cherilyn Chang