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New Titles for the Week of January 30

BOOKS

FICTION
Jaume Cabré Confessions
Peter Carey Amnesia
Barbara Delinsky Together alone
Paula Fox The god of nightmares
Dorothea Benton Frank The last original wife
Paula Hawkins The girl on the train
Miranda July The first bad man
Caroline Leavitt Pictures of you
Alison Jean Lester Lillian on life
Andrew Lovett Everlasting Lane
Brian Morton A window across the river
Brian Morton Breakable you
Hugh Nissenson The tree of life
Craig Nova All the dead Yale men
Nina Stibbe Man at the Helm
Meg Wolitzer Belzhar
Yu Hua The seventh day

Historical Fiction
Martine Bailey An appetite for violets

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Eric Brown Murder by the book: a Langham & Dupre mystery
Elisabeth de Mariaffi The devil you know
Giuseppe Genna In the name of Ishmael
Lee Goldberg Mr. Monk & the dirty cop
Lee Goldberg Mr. Monk in trouble
Lee Goldberg Mr. Monk is a mess
Lee Goldberg Mr. Monk is cleaned out
Lee Goldberg Mr. Monk on the road
Sophie Hannah The carrier
Tami Hoag Cold cold heart
Bill James The Lolita man
J. Robert Janes Stonekiller
Grant Jerkins & Jan Thomas Done in one
Jeanne Matthews Where the bones are buried
Franck Thilliez Bred to kill
Timothy Williams The honest folk of Guadeloupe

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Nick Cutter The deep
Dean Koontz Saint Odd: an Odd Thomas novel

Short Stories
Warfear: a collection of strange war tales SS W274

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
MariNaomi Dragon's breath & other true stories 741.5 M337
Richard McGuire Here 741.5 M148
Alan Moore From hell: being a melodrama in sixteen parts 741.5 M821f
John Porcellino The hospital suite 741.5 P833
Carol Swain Gast 741.5 S969

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Eugene E. Harris Ancestors in our genome: the new science of human evolution 611 H313
James Wesley, Rawles Tools for survival: what you need to survive when you're on your own 613.69 R258

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Laura W. Allen In the moment: Japanese art from the Larry Ellison collection 709.52 A427
Antinous: the face of the Antique 733.3 A631
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library: selections from the permanent collection 1990-2010 708.194 A867
Jeremy Aynsley Graphic design in Germany: 1890-1945 741.6 A983
Philip Drew New tent architecture 721.044 D776
Linda Eaton Printed textiles: British & American cottons & linens 1700-1850 746.6 E142
Lutz Koepnick On slowness: toward an aesthetic of the contemporary 701.17 K784
A new & native beauty: the art & craft of Greene & Greene 747.0922 N532
Louise Sandhaus Earthquakes, mudslides, fires & riots: California & graphic design, 1936-1986 741.6 S217
Hazel Soan Learn watercolour quickly 751.42 S676L
Guy Stricherz Americans in Kodachrome 1945-1965 779 S916
Urban sketching & painting 743.8 U722

Biography & Genealogy
Current biography yearbook. 920 C976 2014
Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard Killing Patton: the strange death of World War II's most audacious general 92 P322o

Business & Economics
Burton G. Malkiel The elements of investing: easy lessons for every investor 332.6 M251
Thomas Sowell Basic economics: a common sense guide to the economy 330 S731
John Sviokla The self-made billionaire effect: how extreme producers create massive value 338.5 S969

Food & Drink
Sabrina Ghayour Persiana: recipes from the Middle East & beyond 641.5956 G411

Health & Medicine
Kate Hopper Ready for air: a journey through premature motherhood 618.92 H798
David Zinczenko Zero belly diet 613.25 Z77z

History
Karen Abbott Liar, temptress, soldier, spy: four women undercover in the Civil War 973.785 A132
Catherine Bailey Black diamonds: the rise & fall of an English dynasty 929.2 B154
Dorie Reents-Budet Painting the Maya universe: royal ceramics of the classic period 972.01 R327

Literature & Writing
Patrick Deer Culture in camouflage: war, empire & modern British literature 820.9 D312
Diane Di Prima The Poetry deal 811 D59p
Andrew Levy Huck Finn's America: Mark Twain & the era that shaped his masterpiece 813 T969L

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Michael Benson Cosmigraphics: picturing space through time 523.1 B474
Noel Kingsbury The glory of the tree: an illustrated history 582.16 K551

Performing Arts & Music
The Andy Cohen diaries: a deep look at a shallow year 791.45 C678d
John Glatt Live at the Fillmore East & West: getting backstage & personal with rock's greatest legends 781.66 G549
Anjelica Huston Watch me: a memoir 792.092 H972w
Kerry McCarthy Byrd 780.92 B995
Philip Wilkinson The history of music in fifty instruments 784.19 W686

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Deepak Chopra The future of god: a practical approach to spirituality for our times 202 C549f
Vincent Deary How we are 150 D285
Greg Garrett Entertaining judgment: the afterlife in popular imagination 202.3 G239
Owen Gingerich God's planet 215 G49p
Phil Zuckerman Living the secular life: new answers to old questions 211.6 Z942

Reference
ProQuest statistical abstract of the United States 317.3 S7977 2015

Social Sciences & Current Events
Pamela K. Brodowsky Staying sane when your family comes to visit 306.87 B864
Tiny, aka Lisa Gray-Garcia Criminal of poverty: growing up homeless in America 362.5 G779
Agata Pyzik Poor but sexy: culture clashes in Europe East & West 303.482 P999

Travel & Geography
Matthew Engel Eleven minutes late: a train journey to the soul of Britain 385.094 E571
Frommer's easyguide to Amsterdam, Brussels & Bruge 914.9 F93e
Alastair Sawday's special places to stay. British bed & breakfast 914.1 S271b
Alastair Sawday's special places to stay. British hotels & inns 914.1 S271h

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AUDIOBOOKS
Nonfiction
Héctor Tobar Deep down dark: the untold stories of 33 men buried in a Chilean mine & the miracle that set them free CD 363.11 T628

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DVDs
Nonfiction
Abbado conducts Schoenberg & Mahler DVD 784.2 A122
All aboard the crazy train DVD 797.32 A416

Posted on Jan. 30, 2015 by Sarah Cruz