New Fiction

A reason to kill : a Rina Martin mystery / Jane A. Adams.

The book of Dahlia : novel / Elisa Albert.

Deadly departures / Ted Allbeury.

The song of everlasting sorrow : a novel of Shanghai / Wang Anyi ; translated by Michael Berry and Susan Chan Egan.

Civil and strange / Cláir Ní Aonghusa.

A prisoner of birth / Jeffrey Archer.

Tracing the shadow / Sarah Ash.

A flaw in the blood / Stephanie Barron.

The silver swan : a novel / Benjamin Black.

Jackalope dreams / Mary Clearman Blew.

Burn zone / James O. Born.

Tell me, pretty maiden / Rhys Bowen.

Next of kin / John Boyne.

The dark lantern : a novel / Gerri Brightwell.

The invisible / Andrew Britton.

Cross / Ken Bruen.

Hard time / Maureen Carter.

Silver : my own tale as written by me with a goodly amount of murder / Edward Chupack.

Orinoco / James A. Ciullo.

My liar : a novel / Rachel Cline.

The unraveling of Violeta Bell : a Morgue Mama mystery / C.R. Corwin.

A paragon of virtue / Christian von Ditfurth ; translated by Helen Atkins.

Terra incognita : a novel of the Roman Empire / Ruth Downie.

Blood kin / Ceridwen Dovey.

When the tide rises / David Drake.

The blue star : a novel / Tony Earley.

Killer heat : a novel / Linda Fairstein.

The amateur spy / Dan Fesperman.

Charley's web : a novel / Joy Fielding.

The killer's wife / Bill Floyd.

The shadow year / Jeffrey Ford.

A taste to die for / J.G. Goodhind.

Map of Ireland : a novel / Stephanie Grant.

The dark tide / Andrew Gross.

The Labrador Pact / Matt Haig.

Murder in the park / Veronica Heley.

Snowbird's blood / Joe L. Hensley.

The black dove / Steve Hockensmith.

Chasing windmills / Catherine Ryan Hyde.

The girl who stopped swimming / Joshilyn Jackson.

Kirsty's Vineyard / Anna Jacobs.

A stranger's game / Joan Johnston.

And sometimes why / Rebecca Johnson.

Mudbound : a novel / by Hillary Jordan.

The night following / Morag Joss.

World made by hand / James Howard Kunstler.

If not love / Kay Langdale.

The English American / Alison Larkin.

Obedience : a novel / Will Lavender.

City of the sun : a novel / David Levien.

Another thing to fall / Laura Lippman.

Curse of the Spellmans / Lisa Lutz.

Monster, 1959 / David Maine.

Murder melts in your mouth : a Blackbird Sisters mystery / Nancy Martin.

Notorious / Michele Martinez.

Deluge / Anne McCaffrey, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough.

The end of the World book : a novel / Alistair McCartney.

Free as a bird / Ken McCoy.

Planet of the dates : a novel / by Paul McComas.

Close call / John McEvoy.

The misremembered man / Christina McKenna.

Avenger / Andy McNab and Robert Rigby.

The temple of the wild geese ; and Bamboo dolls of Echizen / Tsutomu Mizukami ; translation by Dennis Washburn.

The philosopher's apprentice / James Morrow.

The iron tongue of midnight : the fourth baroque mystery / Beverle Graves Myers.

Bound by blood / Rick Nelson.

The resurrectionist : a novel / by Jack O'Connell.

Fateful voyage / Pamela Oldfield.

The truth commissioner : a novel / David Park.

Change of heart : a novel / Jodi Picoult.

Lush life / Richard Price.

Christ the Lord : the road to Cana, a novel / Anne Rice.

Blind fall : a novel / Christopher Rice.

Dreamers of the day : a novel / Mary Doria Russell.

The ancient / R.A. Salvatore.

The law of second chances / James Sheehan.

Resistance : a novel / Owen Sheers.

The marvelous journey home / by John M. Simmons.

Windy city : a novel of politics / Scott Simon.

Animal's people / Indra Sinha.

The dancer and the thief : a novel / Antonio Skármeta : translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver.

Judas horse : an FBI special agent Ana Grey mystery / April Smith.

The price / Alexandra Sokoloff.

Willing / Scott Spencer.

In the courts of the crimson kings / S.M. Stirling.

Spy game / Sue Swift.

The Táin / a new translation of the Tain Bo Cuailnge, Ciaran Carson.

Rolling thunder / John Varley.

Four wives / Wendy Walker.

Dead time / Stephen White.

Black widow / Randy Wayne White.

The woman who wouldn't / Gene Wilder.

Love and night : unknown stories / Cornell Woolrich ; edited by Francis M. Nevins.

New Non-Fiction

The age of miracles : embracing the new midlife / Marianne Williamson.   155.6 Wi

Stop whining, start living / Laura Schlessinger.   158 Sc

Why good people do bad things : how to stop being your own worst enemy / Debbie Ford.   158.1 Fo

Nurture : give and get what you need to flourish / Lisa Bevere.   248.8431 Be

The great awakening : reviving faith & politics in a post-religious right America / Jim Wallis.   269.0973 Wa

The greatest gift : the courageous life and death of Sister Dorothy Stang / Binka Le Breton.   271.97 Le

By faith alone : one family's epic journey through 400 years of American Protestantism / Bill Griffeth.   280.4 Gr

The lost ark of the covenant : solving the 2,500 year old mystery of the fabled Biblical ark / Tudor Parfitt.   296.493 Pa

The ten-cent plague : the great comic-book scare and how it changed America / David Hajdu.   302.232 Ha

The sexual paradox : men, women and the real gender gap / Susan Pinker.   306.3615 Pi

Liberty of conscience : in defense of America's tradition of religious equality / Martha C. Nussbaum.   323.442 Nu

Blue grit : true Democrats take back politics from the politicians / Laura Flanders.   324.2736 Fl

Barack Obama : this improbable quest / John K. Wilson.   328.73 Wi

Economic facts and fallacies / Thomas Sowell.   330 So

Love and consequences : a memoir of hope and survival / Margaret B. Jones.   362.733 Jo

The good rat : a true story / Jimmy Breslin.   364.106 Br

Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.   364.134 Gi

Storming Las Vegas : how a Cuban-born, Soviet-trained commando took down the Strip to the tune of five world-class hotels, three armored cars, and millions of dollars / John Huddy.   364.1552 Hu

My life as a traitor / Zarah Ghahramani ; with Robert Hillman.   365.45 Gh

The dirt on clean : an unsanitized history / Katherine Ashenburg.   391.64 As

Physics of the impossible : a scientific exploration into the world of phasers, force fields, teleportation, and time travel / Michio Kaku.   530 Ka

Over the mountains : an aerial view of geology / Michael Collier.   557 Co

Grave secrets of dinosaurs : soft tissues and hard science / Phillip Manning.   567.9 Ma

The life of the skies / Jonathan Rosen.   598.072 Ro

Nim Chimpsky : the chimp who would be human / Elizabeth Hess.   599.885 He

Beyond the zonules of Zinn : a fantastic journey through your brain / David Bainbridge.   611.8 Ba

Welcome to your brain : why you lose your car keys but never forget how to drive and other puzzles of everyday life / Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang.   612.82 Aa

The accidental mind / David J. Linden.   612.82 Li

Perfect weight America / Jordan Rubin ; with Bernard Bulwer.   613.25 Ru

Start living, start losing : inspirational stories that will motivate you now / WeightWatchers ; foreword by Sarah, Duchess of York.   613.25 St

Does this clutter make my butt look fat? : an easy plan for losing weight and living more / Peter Walsh.   613.25 Wa

Kim Lyon's your body, your life : the 12-week program to optimum physical, mental and emotional fitness / Kim Lyons and Lara McGlashan.   613.7 Ly

Tone your tummy type : flatten your belly and shrink your waist in 4 weeks / Denise Austin.   613.71 Au

The Alzheimer's answer : reduce your risk and keep your brain healthy / Marwan Noel Sabbagh.   616.831 Sa

Manic : a memoir / Terri Cheney.   616.895 Ch

Do no harm : how a magic bullet for prostate cancer became a medical quandary / Stewart Justman.   616.9946 Ju

Uncertain peril : genetic engineering and the future of seeds / Claire Hope Cummings.   631.521 Cu

Perennials : designing, choosing, and maintaining easy-care plantings / Sally Roth and Jane Courtier.   635.932 Ro

Covering ground : unexpected ideas for landscaping with colorful, low-maintenance ground covers / Barbara W. Ellis.   635.964 El

Vinnie here : fanciful conversations between a pastor and his dog / Joseph Kraker & Vinnie ; illustrations by Judy Horn ; photos by David Shoenfelt.   636.7 Kr

Robin to the rescue : quick & simple recipes for delicious home cooking / Robin Miller.   641.555 Mi

Essentials of Italian : recipes and techniques for delicious Italian meals / general editor, Chuck Williams ; photography, Bill Bettencourt ; recipes, Michele Scicolone ; text, Steve Siegelman.   641.5945 Si

Artichoke to za'atar : modern Middle Eastern food / Greg Malouf and Lucy Malouf.   641.5956 Ma

Simply delicioso : a collection of everyday recipes with a latin twist / Ingrid Hoffmann.   641.598 Ho

Pillsbury best of the bake-off cookies & bars.   641.8654 Pi

Mariel Hemingway's healthy living from the inside out : every woman's guide to real beauty, renewed energy, and a radiant life / Mariel Hemingway.   646.7042 He

The breakthrough imperative : how the best managers get outstanding results / Mark Gottfredson and Steve Schaubert with John Case and Katharine Tsakalakis.   658.409 Go

New rooms for old houses : beautiful additions for the traditional home / Frank Shirley.   690.837 Sh

Makers of modern architecture / Martin Filler.   724.6 Fi

Beading with gemstones : beautiful jewelry, simple techniques / Valérie MacCarthy.   745.582 Ma

Felted jewelry : 20 stylish designs / Candie Cooper.   745.5942 Co

Nicky Epstein's crocheted flowers / Nicky Epstein.   746.434 Ep

Kelly Hoppen home : from concept to reality / text by Helen Chislett ; photographs by Vincent Knapp.   747 Ho

Creating your dream bedroom : how to plan and style the perfect space / Andrew Bannister ; main photography by Douglas Hill.   747.77 Ba

House Beautiful design and decorate : kitchens / Emma Callery.   747.797 Ca

Color idea book / Robin Strangis.   747.94 St

Matisse the master : a life of Henri Matisse, the conquest of colour, 1909-1954 / Hilary Spurling.   759.4 MAT

The art of the snowflake : a photographic album / Kenneth Libbrecht.   q 779.3 Li

David Plowden : vanishing point : fifty years of photography / foreword by Richard Snow ; introduction by Steve Edwards.   779.9973 Pl

Doo wop : the music, the times, the era / "Cousin Brucie" Morrow with Rich Maloof ; foreword by Neil Sedaka ; introduction by TJ Lubinsky.   781.66 Mo

Leave the building quickly : true stories / Cynthia Kaplan.   791.092 Ka

Marilyn Monroe : a life in pictures / edited by Anne Verlhac ; foreword by David Thomson.   791.23 Ma

Pictures at a revolution : five movies and the birth of the new Hollywood / Mark Harris.   791.43 Ha

Losing it : and gaining my life back one pound at a time / Valerie Bertinelli.   791.45 Be

Cheer! : three teams on a quest for college cheerleading's ultimate prize / Kate Torgovnick.   791.64 To

Journeys in the night : creating a new American theatre with Circle in the Square : a memoir / Theodore Mann.   792.02 Ma

First position : a century of ballet artists / Toba Singer ; foreword by Bruce Marks.   792.802 Si

Hate mail from cheerleaders : and other adventures from the Life of Reilly / Rick Reilly.   796 Re

The best American sports writing.   796.0973 Be 2007

Go long! : my journey beyond the game and the fame / Jerry Rice with Brian Curtis.   796.332 Ri

Golf my own damn way : a real guy's guide to chopping ten strokes off your score / John Daly with Glen Waggoner.   796.352 Da

Change up : an oral history of 8 key events that shaped modern baseball / Larry Burke and Peter Thomas Fornatale with Jim Baker.   796.357 Bu

High crimes : the fate of Everest in an age of greed / Michael Kodas.   796.522 Ko

Major : a black athlete, a white era, and the fight to be the world's fastest human being / Todd Balf.   796.62 Ba

The driver : my dangerous pursuit of speed and truth in the outlaw racing world / Alexander Roy.   796.72 Ro

Iceman : my fighting life / Chuck Liddell with Chad Millman.   796.815 Li

The great swim / Gavin Mortimer.   797.21 Mo

Ezra Pound : poet / A. David Moody.   811.52 POU

The pleasures of the damned : poems, 1951-1993 / Charles Bukowski ; edited by John Martin.   811.54 BUK

Gulf music / Robert Pinsky.   811.54 PIN

Telephone ringing in the labyrinth : poems, 2004-2006 / Adrienne Rich.   811.54 RIC

Your own, Sylvia : a verse portrait of Sylvia Plath / by Stephanie Hemphill.   811.6 HEM

Not that you asked : rants, exploits, and obsessions / Steve Almond.   813.6 ALM

Frankenstein : a cultural history / Susan Tyler Hitchcock.   823.7 SHE

The great warming : climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations / Brian Fagan.   904.5 Fa

A billion lives : an eyewitness report from the frontlines of humanity / Jan Egeland.   909.82 Eg

Walking the Gobi : a 1600-mile trek across a desert of hope and despair / Helen Thayer.   915.173 Th

Dakotas : where the West begins / photographs by Phil Schermeister ; written by John Thompson.   917.83 Sc

After the Reich : the brutal history of the Allied occupation / Giles MacDonogh.   943.087 Ma

Henry Knox : visionary general of the American Revolution / Mark Puls.   973.3092 Pu

Lincoln and Douglas : the debates that defined America / Allen C. Guelzo.   973.68 Gu

Why women should rule the world / Dee Dee Myers.   973.929 My

On earth's furrowed brow : the Appalachian farm in photographs / Tim Barnwell ; foreword by John Ehle.   975 Ba

Desperate passage : the Donner Party's perilous journey west / Ethan Rarick.   979.403 Ra

The real Benedict Arnold / by Jim Murphy.   B ARNOLD

Bradley / Alan Axelrod.   B BRADLEY

Basic Brown : my life and our times / Willie Brown.   B BROWN

George H.W. Bush / Timothy Naftali   B BUSH

Dark victory : the life of Bette Davis / Ed Sikov.   B DAVIS

Cecil B. Demille : a life in art / Simon Louvish.   B DEMILLE

The man who created Sherlock Holmes : the life and times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle / Andrew Lycett.   B DOYLE

Ella Fitzgerald : a twentieth-century life / by Tanya Lee Stone.   B FITZGERALD

An illuminated life : Belle da Costa Greene's journey from prejudice to privilege / Heidi Ardizzone.   B GREENE

Stonewall Jackson / Donald A. Davis.   B JACKSON

Naked in the woods : Joseph Knowles and the legacy of frontier fakery / Jim Motavalli.   B KNOWLES

Nureyev : the life / Julie Kavanagh.   B NUREYEV

Notes from the mothership : the naked invisibles / by Adrienne Zurub.   B ZURUB

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