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New Titles List for the Week of October 1

BOOKS

FICTION
Walter Mosley John Woman

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
David Gordon The bouncer
Martín Solares Don't send flowers

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
G.B. Trudeau #SAD!: Doonesbury in the time of Trump 741.5 T866x comics
Brian Wood DMZ Vol. 1, On the ground 741.5 W850 comics
Brian Wood DMZ Vol. 2, Body of a journalist 741.5 W850 comics
Brian Wood DMZ Vol. 3, Public works 741.5 W850 comics
Brian Wood DMZ Vol. 4, Friendly fire 741.5 W850 comics
Brian Wood DMZ Vol. 5, The hidden war 741.5 W850 comics

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NONFICTION

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Erin C. Garcia Photography & play 779 G165
Anne Leong Gargoyles, ghosts & grotesques of the Golden Gate 729.5 L553g

Biography & Genealogy
Deborah Blum The poison squad: one chemist's single-minded crusade for food safety at the turn of the twentieth century 92 W648b
Imani Perry Looking for Lorraine: the radiant & radical life of Lorraine Hansberry 92 H198
Lynn Dow Nightingale tales: stories from a life in nursing 92 D744

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Fauzia Burke Online marketing for busy authors: a step-by-step guide 070.5 B917

Business & Economics
Peter Phillips Giants: the global power elite 330.9 P541
Tom Ahern Seeing through a donor's eyes: how to make a persuasive case for everything from your annual drive to your planned giving program to your capital campaign 658.152 A34s
Andrea Kihlstedt How to raise $1 million dollars (or more!) in 10 bite-sized steps: a failproof guide for board members, volunteers & staff 658.152 K478h
David La Piana Play to win: the nonprofit guide to competitive strategy 658.048 L11p
Michael J. Rosen Donor-centered planned gift marketing 658.152 R722
Adrian Sargeant Building donor loyalty: the fundraiser's guide to increasing lifetime value 658.152 S731
Ronald J. Schiller The chief development officer: beyond fundraising 658.152 S332c

Chess
C.H. O'D. Alexander Alexander on chess 794.1 A37o
Lajos Portisch Six hundred endings 794.124 P852s
Robert Robinson The art & science of chess; a step-by-step approach 794.1 R560
Philip W. Sergeant An introduction to the endgame at chess 794.124 S48i

Health & Medicine
John D. Day The longevity plan: seven life-transforming lessons from ancient China 612.68 D330
Catherine Guthrie Flat: reclaiming my body from breast cancer 616.994 G984
Daniel Z. Lieberman The molecule of more: how a single chemical in your brain drives love, sex & creativity-and will determine the fate of the human race 612.8 L716m
Richard A. McKay Patient zero & the making of the AIDS epidemic 616.979 M459
Katherine Murray Integrating a palliative approach: essentials for personal support workers 616 M961
Palliative care nursing: quality care to the end of life 616 M439p

History
Christian Goeschel Mussolini & Hitler: the forging of the fascist alliance 940.531 G554
Emily D. Johnson How St. Petersburg learned to study itself: the Russian idea of kraevedenie 947.21 J630
Brandon Stanton Humans of New York: Stories 974.7 S792h
Writers under surveillance: the FBI files 351.74 W939
Antonia Fraser The King & the Catholics: England, Ireland & the fight for religious freedom, 1780-1829 942.07 F841k
Lynne B. Sagalyn Power at ground zero: politics, money & the remaking of lower Manhattan 974.71 S181
Amos N. Wilder Armageddon revisited: a World War I journal 940.48 W645

Home & Family Management
Cabins & cottages 690.8 S33c

Literature & Writing
Martha Alderson The plot whisperer: secrets of story structure any writer can master 808.3 A235
The Associated Press stylebook 2018 & briefing on media law 808 A849
The cherry orchard: a comedy in four acts by Anton Chekhov 812.6 C51c

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Imre Lakatos For & against method: including Lakatos's lectures on scientific method & the Lakatos-Feyerabend correspondence 501 L148

Performing Arts & Music
Erik Davis Led Zeppelin IV 780.2 D290
Reese Witherspoon Whiskey in a teacup: what growing up in the South taught me about life, love & baking biscuits 792.092 W776

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Gregory Boyle Barking to the choir: the power of radical kinship 259 B697
John Kaag Hiking with Nietzsche: on becoming who you are 193 K11
Amir Hussain Muslims & the making of America 305.6 H963

Politics & Government
Ben Fountain Beautiful country burn again: democracy, rebellion & revolution 324.973 F825
Bruce E. Levine Resisting illegitimate authority: a thinking person's guide to being an anti-authoritarian -- strategies, tools & models 321.9 L578

Social Sciences & Current Events
Brittney Cooper Eloquent rage: a black feminist discovers her superpower 305.48 C784
Christopher Hilton How Hitler hijacked world sport: the World Cup, the Olympics, the Heavyweight Championship & the Grand Prix 306.48 H563
Mark Lynas Seeds of science: why we got it so wrong on GMOs 363.192 L98s
What future: the year's best ideas to reclaim, reanimate & reinvent our future 303.49 W556
Shaun Bythell The diary of a bookseller 381.45 B998
Philip J. Dreyfus Our better nature: environment & the making of San Francisco 304.2 D826

Travel & Geography
Rick Steves England 914.2 S848
Andréa Seiger 111 places in Washington that you must not miss 917.53 O584
The rough guide to England 914.2 R856

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Nonfiction
Virginia Hamilton In the beginning: creation stories from around the world Child 291 H22i

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DVDs
Nonfiction
China revealed DVD 951 C441
Luis Bravo's Forever tango DVD 793.3 L968

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CDs
Classical
Richard Strauss Symphony no. 2 Dreaming by the fireside CD Classical Strauss

Jazz & Blues
Kenny Barron Quintet Concentric circles CD Jazz Kenny Barron Quintet

Popular
Four Tet New energy CD Pop Four Tet

Posted on Oct. 12, 2018 by Cherilyn Chang