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New Titles for the Week of March 6

BOOKS

FICTION
Andrew Marr Head of state: a political entertainment
Tatjana Soli The last good paradise
M. O. Walsh My sunshine away

Historical Fiction
Alison Weir The marriage game: a novel of Queen Elizabeth I

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Alex Berenson Twelve days
Diane Fanning Scandal in the secret city: a Libby Clark mystery
Antonio Garrido The corpse reader
David Handler Phantom angel
Judith Janeway The magician's daughter: a Valentine Hill mystery
M.R.C. Kasasian The Mangle Street murders
Andrew Pyper The damned
Michael Sears Long way down
Lisa Unger Crazy love you

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Sandra Newman The country of Ice Cream Star

Comic Books, Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
Charles Burns Sugar Skull 741.5 B96s
Mana Neyestani An Iranian metamorphosis 741.5 N331
Frederik Peeters Aama. 2, The invisible throng 741.5 P375

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NONFICTION
Applied Sciences
Antonia Murphy Dirty chick: adventures of an unlikely farmer 636 M978

Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Brian Ashcraft Cosplay world 792.026 A823
James Bent Asian street fashion 391 B475
Julian Bell Van Gogh: a power seething 750.92 G61bp

Biography & Genealogy
Rena Pederson The Burma spring: Aung San Suu Kyi & the new struggle for the soul of a nation 92 A926p
Kyle Boelte The beautiful unseen: variations on fog & forgetting: a memoir 920 B671
John Lewis March 328.73 L674 v.2 Comics

Books, Reading, Publishing, Journalism, Library & Information Science
Victoria Martin Demystifying eResearch: a primer for librarians 001.42 M383
Gina Sheridan I work at a public library: a collection of crazy stories from the stacks 027 S552

Business & Economics
Peter C. Gøtzsche Deadly medicines & organised crime: how big pharma has corrupted healthcare 338.4761 G687
Daniel Wildermuth How to keep & grow your retirement assets: new investment strategies for a new reality 332.024 W673

Food & Drink
Corky, Lori, Dana & Tracy Pollan The Pollan family table: the best recipes & kitchen wisdom for delicious, healthy family meals 641.5 P7699

Health & Medicine
Janet Singer Overcoming OCD: a journey to recovery 616.8522 S617

History
Joseph Albright Bombshell: the secret story of America's unknown atomic spy conspiracy 327.12 A342
William C. Davis Crucible of commmand: Ulysses S. Grant & Robert E. Lee -- the war they fought, the peace they forged 973.7 D264c
John Efron The Jews: a history 909.04924 E279
R.F. Foster Vivid faces: the revolutionary generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 941.5 F75v
Robert Hamilton The Great War: unseen archives: rare & unseen photographs & facsimile reports: the complete story of the First World War: photographs from the Daily Mail 940.3 H219
Yuval Noah Harari Sapiens: a brief history of humankind 909 H254
John Hooper The Italians 945 H786
Commandant of Auschwitz: the autobiography of Rudolf Hoess 940.5472 H69
Brian Matthew Jordan Marching home: Union veterans & their unending Civil War 973.7 J821
Anthony Kaldellis The Byzantine Republic: people & power in New Rome 949.5 K142
John Merriman Massacre: the life & death of the Paris Commune 944.081 M571
Richard Rhodes Hell & good company: the Spanish Civil War & the world it made 946.081 R477
Andrew M. Schocket Fighting over the founders: how we remember the American Revolution 973.3 S363
Jenny Uglow In these times: living in Britain through Napoleon's wars, 1793-1815 941.073 U26

Languages & Linguistics
Paul Rowlett The syntax of French 445 R884
Antônio Roberto Monteiro Simões Pois não: Brazilian Portuguese course for Spanish speakers 469.24 S593
Karen Zagona The syntax of Spanish 465 Z18

Literature & Writing
Meghan Daum The unspeakable: & other subjects of discussion 814 D241
Rusty Morrison After urgency: poems 811 M881a

Performing Arts & Music
Allen Shawn Leonard Bernstein: an American musician 780.92 B53sh
George Clinton Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you? 780.92 C641
Tom Doyle Man on the run: Paul McCartney in the 1970s 780.92 M12d
Tom Santopietro The Sound of Music story: how a beguiling young novice, a handsome Austrian captain & ten singing Von Trapp children inspired the most beloved film of all time 791.43 S237
Ben Yagoda The B side: the death of Tin Pan Alley & the rebirth of the great American song 782.421 Y129

Philosophy, Psychology & Religion
Sara Maitland How to be alone 155.92 M232h
Peter Manseau One nation, under gods: a new American history 200.973 M286
Roger Rosenblatt The book of love: improvisations on a crazy little thing 152.41 R813
Matthew Avery Sutton American apocalypse: a history of modern evangelicalism 277.3 S967
Harris Zafar Demystifying Islam: tackling the tough questions 297 Z17

Politics & Government
Carl Jensen Censored 323.445 C396 2015
Michael Pillsbury The hundred-year marathon: China's secret strategy to replace America as the global superpower 327.11 P642

Social Sciences & Current Events
Nancy J. Altman Social security works!: why social security isn't going broke & how expanding it will help us all 368.4 A46s
Andrew Keen The Internet is Not the Answer 302.23 K264i
Laurence J. Kotlikoff Get what's yours: the secrets to maxing out your social security 368.4 K874
The official SAT study guide 378.16 O328
Leora Tanenbaum I am not a slut: slut-shaming in the age of the Internet 305.23 T164
Tara Zahra The lost children: reconstructing Europe's families after World War II 362.87 Z19

Travel & Geography
Bad trips 910.4 B132
Andrew Doughty Hawaii, the big island revealed: the ultimate guidebook 919.69 D732
Andrew Doughty The ultimate Kauai guidebook: Kauai revealed 919.694 D732
Eyewitness Travel Top 10 Cuba 917.291 E97t
Moon handbooks. Austin, San Antonio & the hill country 917.643 M818
Moon handbooks. British Columbia 917.11 M818
Moon handbooks. Coastal Oregon 917.951 M818
Moon handbooks. El Salvador 917.284 M818
Moon handbooks. Istanbul & the Turkish Coast 914.961 M818
Moon handbooks. Maryland: including Washington DC 917.52 M818
Moon handbooks. Maui: including Moloka'i & Lana'i 919.692 M818
Moon handbooks. Napa & Sonoma 917.9418 M818
Moon handbooks. Pacific Northwest road trip 917.95 M818r
Moon handbooks. Patagonia 918.27 M818
Moon handbooks. Pennsylvania 917.48 M818
Moon handbooks. Peru 918.5 M818
Moon handbooks. Prague & Budapest 914.37 M818
Moon handbooks. Texas 917.64 M818
Moon handbooks. Victoria & Vancouver Island 917.1128 M818
Moon outdoors. Montana, Wyoming & Idaho camping 917.8 M818o
Moon handbooks. Philadelphia 917.4811 M818

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LARGE PRINT
Nonfiction
Daniel James Brown The boys in the boat: nine Americans & their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Large Print 797.123 B877
Sheri Fink Five days at Memorial: life & death in a storm-ravaged hospital Large Print 362.11 F499
Maximillian Potter Shadows in the vineyard: the true story of the plot to poison the world's greatest wine Large Print 364.164 P868

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CHILDREN'S COLLECTION
DVDs
The book of life

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AUDIOBOOKS
Fiction
Nevada Barr Destroyer angel CD Fic Barr
John Grisham Gray Mountain CD Fic Grisham

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DVDs
Action & Adventure
The big blue (Le grand bleu)
Guardians of the galaxy
Midnight express

Drama
Afterglow
Birdman: or, (The unexpected virtue of ignorance)
North Dallas forty
Othello
Rush
The theory of everything

Foreign Language
La femme Nikita
47 Ronin (Genroku chūshingura)

Mystery, Suspense, Espionage & Intrigue
Gone girl

Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
Angel. Season one
Angel. Season two
Angel. Season three
Angel. Season four
Angel. Season five
Battlestar Galactica. Season 4.0
Battlestar Galactica. Season 4.5
The man who fell to earth

Nonfiction
The Roosevelts: an intimate history DVD 920 R781
The world at war DVD 940.53 W927

Opera
Giuseppe Verdi Falstaff DVD 782.5 V48fl

Posted on Mar. 6, 2015 by Sarah Cruz