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New Titles List for the Week of November 12

BOOKS

FICTION
Oyinkan Braithwaite My sister, the serial killer
Alice Hatcher The wonder that was ours
Karl Ove Knausgaard My struggle. Book six
Jason Reynolds All American boys

Historical Fiction
Bernard Cornwell War of the wolf

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
J.E. Barnard When the flood falls
Ron Querry The Death of Bernadette Lefthand.
Sarah St.Vincent Ways to hide in winter
Helene Tursten An elderly lady is up to no good
Wendy Webb Daughters of the lake
Jonathan Lethem The feral detective
Philip MacDonald The noose
Idra Novey Those who knew
Maggie Robinson Nobody's sweetheart now

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Signe Pike The lost queen

Short Stories
Yukiko Motoya The lonesome bodybuilder Fic Motoya
The O. Henry Prize stories 2018 SS S67

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Angkko Bad friends 741.5 A45 comics
Fred Fordham To kill a mockingbird: a graphic novel 741.5 F759 comics
Osamu Tezuka Ananda 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka Deer Park 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka Devadatta 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka Jetavana 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka Kapilavastu 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka Prince Ajatasattu 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka The forest of Uruvela 741.5 T356bu comics
Osamu Tezuka The four encounters 741.5 T356bu comics
John Carlin Mandela & the general 968.06 M270ca comics
Emma The mental load: a feminist comic 305.42 E61m comics

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NONFICTION

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Derek Diedricksen Micro living: 40 innovative tiny houses equipped for full-time living, in 400 square feet or less 728.3 D563
Colin Westerbeck Vivian Maier: the color work 779.092 M217c

Biography & Genealogy
Julie Dobrow After Emily: two remarkable women & the legacy of America's greatest poet 92 D553do
Katja Petrowskaja Maybe Esther: a family story 929.2 P449
Charles J. Shields The man who wrote the perfect novel: John Williams, Stoner & the writing life 92 W670s
Diarmaid MacCulloch Thomas Cromwell: a revolutionary life 92 C947m

Business & Economics
Anne E. Beall Strategic market research: a guide to conducting research that drives businesses 658.83 B366s
Lindsey Stanberry Refinery29 money diaries: everything you ever wanted to know about your finances... & everyone else's 332.024 S241

Chess
Alexander Kalinin Fabiano Caruana: his amazing story & his most instructive chess games 794.15 C25
John Shaw Playing 1.e4: French defence & Sicilian sidelines: a grandmaster guide 794.122 S534pl
Andrew Soltis 365 chess master lessons: take one a day to be a better chess player 794.1 S69t

Food & Drink
Chrissy Teigen with Adeena Sussman Cravings: recipes for all the food you want to eat 641.5 T234c

Health & Medicine
Michael Pollan How to change your mind: what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression & transcendence 615.78 P771

History
Greg Miller The apprentice: Trump, Russia & the subversion of American democracy 973.933 M612
Nathaniel Philbrick In the hurricane's eye: the genius of George Washington & the victory at Yorktown 973.337 P545i
John Boessenecker Shotguns & stagecoaches: the brave men who rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West 388.341 B672s
Joseph Kelly Marooned: Jamestown, shipwreck & a new history of America's origin 975.54 K297m
John Julius Norwich A history of France 944 N892h
James M. Scott Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita & the battle of Manila 940.542 S427r

Languages & Linguistics
Marion Holt Barron's 1001 pitfalls in Spanish 468 H742

Law
Jeffrey A. Engel Impeachment: an American history 342.73 I73
Mary Fulbrook Reckonings: legacies of Nazi persecution & the quest for justice 341.69 F956

Literature & Writing
Roy Peter Clark How to write short: word craft for fast times 808 C594h
Ted Conover Immersion: a writer's guide to going deep 808.02 C22i
Alec Nevala-Lee Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard & the golden age of science fiction 809.38 N411

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Stephen Hawking Brief answers to the big questions 500 H39br

Performing Arts & Music
Paul Norbury Smiling men with bad reputations: the story of the Incredible String Band, Robin Williamson & Mike Heron & a consumer's guide to their music 782.421 S862
Stephen Walsh Debussy: a painter in sound 780.92 D28w
Thomas Brothers Help!: the Beatles, Duke Ellington & the magic of collaboration 781.64 B795h
Clemency Burton-Hill Year of wonder: classical music to enjoy day by day 780.9 B954
Philip Norman Slowhand: the life & music of Eric Clapton 780.92 C589n

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Sue Prideaux I am dynamite!: a life of Nietzsche 193 N6771p

Politics & Government
Tim Marshall The age of walls: how barriers between nations are changing our world 320.9 M367a
Michael Savage Stop mass hysteria: America's insanity from the Salem witch trials to the Trump witch hunt 320.973 S264st
James Miller Can democracy work?: a short history of a radical idea, from ancient Athens to our world 321.8 M64c

Reference
Guide to literary agents 2019 070.52 G946

Social Sciences & Current Events
Asad Haider Mistaken identity: race & class in the age of Trump 306.2 H124
L.A. Kauffman How to read a protest: the art of organizing & resistance 303.484 K211h
Augusto Lopez-Claros Equality for women=prosperity for all: the disastrous global crisis of gender inequality 305.42 L881

Sports & Games
Felipe Alou Alou: my baseball journey 796.357 A73
Rich Roll Finding Ultra: rejecting middle age, becoming one of the world's fittest men & discovering myself 796.42 R646

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Fiction
Kallie George Goodnight, Anne Child George

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AUDIOBOOKS
Fiction
Peter Gadol The stranger game CD Fic Gadol

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DVDs

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Insomnia

Nonfiction
Bobby Fischer against the world DVD 794.1 F52g
Love & bananas: an elephant story DVD 639.97 L941
The B-side: Elsa Dorfman's portrait photography DVD 770.92 D732
Three identical strangers DVD 306.875 T413
Won't you be my neighbor? DVD 792.092 R725w
One strange rock DVD 550 O21

Posted on Nov. 16, 2018 by Cherilyn Chang