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BOOKS

FICTION
Tom Cooper The marauders
David Duchovny Holy cow
Shari Goldhagen In some other world, maybe
Anne Tyler A spool of blue thread
Irvine Welsh The sex lives of Siamese twins

Historical Fiction
Mary Pat Kelly Of Irish blood

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
M.C. Beaton Death of a liar
Sara Blaedel The forgotten girls
Jørgen Brekke Dreamless
John Clarkson Among thieves
Lisa Gardner Crash & burn
J.M. Gregson A necessary end
Jim Harrison The big seven: a Faux mystery
Jonathan Kellerman Motive
Jim Kelly At death's window
Jamie Mason Monday's lie
Peter May The chessmen
Priscilla Royal Satan's Lullaby: a medieval mystery
Stephen Solomita Dancer in the flames
Stephen Solomita The striver
Jessica Stirling Whatever happened to Molly Bloom?
Peter Swanson The kind worth killing
Helene Tursten The beige man

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Neal Asher Dark intelligence
Brian Staveley Providence of fire

Short Stories
Charles Baxter There's something I want you to do: stories

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Conor Stechschulte The amateurs 741.5 S811
Marguerite Van Cook The late child & other animals 741.5 V223

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NONFICTION
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Stuart Durant Ornament, from the Industrial Revolution to today 745.44 D95o
Gabriele Fahr-Becker Wiener Werkstätte, 1903-1932 745.0943 F158
Serge Gruzinski Painting the conquest: the Mexican Indians & the European Renaissance 745.67 G893
Nicky Hilton 365 style 746.9 H656
Harvey L. Jones Twilight & reverie: California tonalist painting, 1890-1930 759.194 J772
Owen Jones The grammar of ornament 745.4 J784
George W. Neubert Xavier Martinez (1869-1943) 750.92 M385
Lara Neel Sock architecture: heels, toes & techniques for knitting awesome socks 746.43 N378
The art of California: selected works from the collection of the Oakland Museum 709.794 O112
A. Racinet The encyclopedia of ornament 745.4 R121
Robert Upstone Sketchbooks of the Romantics 741.94 U69

Biography & Genealogy
Brian G. Shellum Black officer in a Buffalo Soldier regiment: the military career of Charles Young 92 Y691

Business & Economics
Todd Henry The accidental creative: how to be brilliant at a moment's notice 650.1 H524
Independent guide to fidelity funds. REF 332.6327 I382 2015

Chess
Richard Palliser Dangerous weapons: the Benoni & Benko 794.122 D182b
Nigel Davies Play the catalan 794.122 D257pc
John Emms Dangerous weapons. The Caro-Kann 794.122 E54dc
John Emms Dangerous weapons: the Ruy Lopez 794.122 E54dr
John Emms Starting out: the c3 Sicilian 794.124 E54sc
John Emms Starting out: the Sicilian 794.122 E54st
John Emms The Scandinavian 794.122 E54s
Efstratios Grivas Practical endgame play: mastering the basics: the essential guide to endgame fundamentals 794.124 G872p
Johan Hellsten Mastering chess strategy 794.12 H369
Johan Hellsten Play the Sicilian Kan: a dynamic & flexible repertoire for black 794.1 H369p
Peter Lalić Play the accelerated dragon 794.122 L195p
Gary Lane The greatest ever chess tricks & traps 794.1 L26g
Neil McDonald Starting out: 1 e4! 794.122 M135o
Neil McDonald The giants of power play 794.15 M135g
Richard Palliser Dangerous weapons. The Queen's gambit 794.122 P16q
Richard Palliser Fighting the anti-Sicilians: combating 2 C3, the closed, the Morra Gambit & other tricky ideas 794.122 P16fi
Richard Palliser Starting out: the Trompowsky attack 794.122 P16st
Krzysztof Panczyk The classical King's Indian uncovered 794.122 P18c
Craig Pritchett Giants of innovation 794.15 P96g
Alexander Raetsky Starting out: classical Sicilian 794.122 R135sc
Timothy Taylor Pawn sacrifice!: winning at chess the adventurous way 794.123 T246p
Andreas Tzermiadianos How to beat the French defence: the essential guide to the Tarrasch 794.122 T998h
James Vigus Play the slav 794.122 V694p
Simon Williams Attacking chess. The French: a dynamic repertoire for black 794.122 W72a
Christoph Wisnewski Play 1...nc6!: a complete chess opening repertoire for black 794.122 W815p

Food & Drink
Nathan Myhrvold Modernist cuisine: the art & science of cooking 641.01 M996

History
Eric Foner Gateway to freedom: the hidden history of the underground railroad 973.711 F673
Paul Greenhalgh Fair world: a history of world's fairs & expositions, from London to Shanghai, 1851-2010 907.4 G813
Robert Tombs The English & their history 942 T656

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Stuart Clark Voyager: 101 wonders between Earth & the edge of the cosmos 523.1 C595
Donald R. Prothero Reality check: how science deniers threaten our future 001.9 P967

Performing Arts & Music
Christopher Felver American jukebox: a photographic journey 780.92 F329
Paul Cronin Werner Herzog: a guide for the perplexed 792.092 H582
1001 albums you must hear before you die 781.64 O585

Social Sciences & Current Events
Nonie Darwish Cruel & usual punishment 340.5 D228
Martin Luther King, Jr. The radical King 323.092 K53w
Scott Timberg Culture crash: the killing of the creative class 305.55 T583

Travel & Geography
Eyewitness Travel Myanmar (Burma) 915.91 E97
Eyewitness Travel Berlin 914.315 E97
Eyewitness Travel California 917.94 E97
Eyewitness Travel Costa Rica 917.286 E97
Eyewitness Travel London 914.21 E97
Eyewitness Travel Mexico 917.2 E97
Eyewitness Travel New York City 917.471 E97
Eyewitness Travel Rome 914.56 E97
Eyewitness Travel Thailand 915.93 E87
Eyewitness Travel Top 10 California wine country 917.941 E97t
Lonely Planet Prague & the Czech Republic 914.371 L847
Michelin Boston 917.446 M623m
Michelin Canada 917.1 M623g
Michelin Great Britain & Ireland: hotels & restaurants 914.1 M623r
Michelin Hawaiian Islands 919.69 M623m
Michelin London 914.21 M623m
Michelin London: a selection of the best restaurants & hotels 914.21 M623r
Michelin New England 917.4 M623g
Michelin New York City 917.47 M623m
Michelin Paris 914.436 M623m
Michelin Vancouver 917.112 M623m
The rough guide to Budapest 914.391 R856
The rough guide to Prague 914.371 R856
Rick Steves' Barcelona 914.672 S848
Rick Steves' northern European cruise ports 914.04 S848
Rick Steves Kraków, Warsaw & Gdańsk 914.38 S848s
Rick Steves' Mediterranean cruise ports 914.04 S848m
Rick Steves' snapshot Scotland 914.11 S848s
Rick Steves travel as a political act 910.2 S848

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION

BOOKS
Nonfiction
Sally M. Walker ; illustrated by Jonathan D. Voss Winnie: the true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh 599.785 W184

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AUDIOBOOKS
Fiction
Paula Hawkins The girl on the train CD Fic Hawkins
Dean Koontz Saint Odd CD Fic Koontz

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DVDs
Action & Adventure
Captain America. The Winter Soldier

Classics
The Indian tomb: in two parts
Comedy
Sister act

Drama
The passion of the Christ

Foreign Language
This man must die (Que la bête meure)
The unfaithful wife (La femme infidèle)

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Battlestar Galactica. Season one
Battlestar Galactica. Season 2.0
Battlestar Galactica. Season 2.5
Battlestar Galactica. Season 3

Posted on Mar. 2, 2015 by Sarah Cruz