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Recent Acquisitions - Adult

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NOVEMBER 26, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for December 1, 2011

Fiction
Clive Cussler, Devil’s Gate
Sue Grafton, V Is for Vengeance
Philippa Gregory, The Lady of the Rivers
Susan Hill, The Betrayal of Trust
Hillary Jordan, When She Woke
Jeff Lindsay, Double Dexter
Chuck Palahniuk, Damned
James Patterson, Kill Alex Cross
Ian Rankin, The Impossible Dead
Jose Saramago, Cain
Coleson Whitehead, Zone One


Non-Fiction
Brett Bara, Sewing in a Straight Line
Patrick J. Buchanan, Suicide of a Superpower
Bill Clinton, Back to Work
Jonathan Dixon, Beaten ,Seared, and Sauced
Fodor’s Caribbean 2012
Fodor’s New York City 2012
Jeff Jarvis, Public Parts
Annie Liebowitz, Pilgrimage
Caroline Moorehead, A Train in Winter
Susan Orlean, Rin Tin Tin
Chuck Pfarrer, Seal Target Geronimo
Dava Sobel, A More Perfect Heaven


Biography
Mary Clearman Blew, This Is Not the Ivy League
Joan Didion, Blue Nights
Gabrielle Giffords & Mark Kelly, Gabby
Diane Keaton, Then Again
Robert K. Massie, Catherine the Great
Chris Matthews, Jack Kennedy, Elusive Hero
Shaquille O’Neal, Shaq Uncut
Lisa Rogak, And Nothing But the Truthiness:  The Rise (and Further Rise) of Stephen Colbert
Charles J. Shields, And So It Goes:  Kurt Vonnegut, A Life


Poetry
Bo Yenhwa, Fearless Expression


Teen
Tyra Banks, Modelland
Melinda de la Cruz, Misguided Angel
Alan Cumyn, Tilt
Suzanne Dunlap, In the Shadow of the Lamp
Katherine Easer, Vicious Little Darling
Jennifer Anne Kogler, The Death Catchers
Jessica Warman, Between
Scott Westerfeld, Goliath


Books on CD

Tom Brokaw, The Time of Our Lives
Deepak Chopra, War of the Worldviews
Paul Coelho, Aleph
Joan Didion, Blue Nights
Umberto Eco, The Prague Cemetery
Charles Frazier, Nightwoods
Diana Gabaldon, The Scottish Prisoner
Jeff Lindsay, Double Dexter



DVD
Beginners
Larry Crowne
Life in a Day
The Piano in a Factory
Pirates of the Caribbean on Stranger Tides
Sarah’s Key
Super 8








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NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for November
November 1, 2011
Recent Acquisitions

Fiction
Arnaldur Indrideson, Operation Napoleon
David Baldacci, Zero Day
Chris Bohjalian, The Night Strangers
Anne Enright, The Forgotten Waltz
Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot
Charles Frazier, Nightwoods
John Grisham, The Litigators
Alice Hoffman, The Dovekeepers
William Kennedy, Chango’s Beads and Two-tone Shoes
Michael Ondaatje, The Cat’s Table
Louise Penny, A Trick of the Light
Ruth Rendell, The Vault
Charles Todd, A Bitter Truth


Non-Fiction

Margaret Atwood, In Other Worlds
Tom Brokaw, The Time of Our Lives
Mika Brzezinski, Knowing Your Value
Amy Cotler, The Locavore Way
Olivia Harrison, George Harrison:  Living in the Material World
Tony Horowitz, Midnight Rising
Robert Hughes, Rome
David Margolik, Elizabeth and Hazel, Two Women of Little Rock
Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem
Ron Suskind, Confidence Men
Amy Traverso, The Apple Lover’s Cookbook
Barry Turner, ed., The Statesman’s Yearbook, 2012
Daniel Yergin, The Quest


Biography
Harry Belafonte, My Song
Paul Hendirckson, Hemingway’s Boat
Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs
Jacqueline Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy:  Historic Conversations
John Lithgow, Drama
Jane Lynch, Happy Accidents
Joe McGinnis, The Rogue
Michael Moore, Here Comes Trouble

Condoleezza Rice, No Higher Honor
Art Spiegelman, MetaMaus


Poetry

Tomas Transtromer, The Great Enigma



Teen

Richard Dawkins, The Magic of Reality
Becca Fitzpatrick, Silence
Margaret Johnson, The Name of the Star
A.S. King, Everybody Sees the Ants
Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls
Amy Reed, Beautiful
Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Racers
Kate Thompson, Creature of the Night
Melissa Walker, Small Town Sinners
Rick Yancey, The Isle of Blood


Books on CD

Chris Bohjalian, The Night Strangers
Lee Child, The Affair
Jane Fonda, Prime Time
John Grisham, The Litigators
David Guterson, Ed King
John Lithgow, Drama
Michael Ondaatje, The Cat’s Table


DVD
Captain America:  The First Avenger
Green Lantern
Horrible Bosses
Karen Cries on the Bus
Prohibition
Protektor
Scream













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NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for October

October 1, 2011
Recent Acquisitions

Fiction
Michael Brandman, Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues
James Lee Burke, Feast Day of Fools
Lee Child, The Affair
Fabio Geda, In the Sea There Are Crocodiles
Alexander McCall Smith, The Dog Who Came In from the Cold
Neal Stephenson, Reamde
Gordon Reece, Mice
John Sandford, Shock Wave
Stuart Woods, Son of Stone


Non-Fiction
David Eagleton, Incognito
Jsne Fonda, Prime Time
Christopher Hitchens, Arguably:  Essays
Penn Jillette, God, No!
Helge Kragh, Higher Speculations
Andrew Martin, How To Get Things Really Flat
Moosewood Collective, Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites
Robert S. Porter, ed., Merck Manual, 19th Ed.
Dana Priest and William Arkin, Top Secret America
Meg Ray, Miette
Martin Storey, Nordic Knits
Sherri Brooks Vinton, Put ‘Em Up!
Yale Daily News, The Insider’s Guide to the Colleges


Biography
Dick Cheney, In My Time
Mary Johnson, An Unquenchable Thirst
Dorothy Wickenden, Nothing Daunted



Teen
Orson Scott Card, Shadow of the Hegemon
John Michael Greer, Monsters: An Investigator’s Guide to Magical Beings
Paul Griffin, Stay with Me
Kirsten Miller, All You Desire
Elizabeth Scott, As I Wake
Jason Wallace, Out of Shadows



Books on CD
James Lee Burke, Feast Day of Fools
Clive Cussler, The Race



DVD
Bridesmaid
Fringe, Season 3
The Good Wife, Season 2
The Kennedys
Listen to Your Heart
Mansfield Park








































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NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for September


September 1, 2011
Recent Acquisitions

Fiction
Melanie Benjamin, The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb
Benjamin Black, A Death in Summer
Robert Olen Butler, A Small Hotel
Karin Fossum, Bad Intentions
Lars Kepler, The Hypnotist
Hisham Matar, Anatomy of a Disappearance
Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
James Patterson, Now You See Her
Esmeralda Santiago, Conquistadora
Maxine Swann, The Foreigners
Brad Thor, Full Black
David Whitehouse, Bed


Non-Fiction
David Browne, Fire and Rain
Gerald Early, A Level Playing Field
Soleil Moon Frye, Happy Chaos
Ronald Kessler, The Secrets of the FBI
Michael Litchfield, In-laws, Outlaws, and Granny Flats
John Julius Norwich, Absolute Monarchs
Jeff Madrich, Age of Greed
Ben Mezrich, Sex on the Moon
Pat Shipman, The Animal Connection
Rachel Shteir, The Steal:  A Cultural History of Shoplifting
Frederick Taylor, Exorcising Hitler


Biography
Kevin Mitnick, Ghost in the Wires


Teen
Lauren Baratz-Logste, The Education of Bet
Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
Tanuja Desai Hidier, Born Confused
Brian Meehl, You Don’t Know About Me
L. A. Weatherly, Angel Burn
Andrea White, Windows on the World

Books on CD

Felix Francis, Dick Francis’s Gamble
W. E. B. Griffin, Victory and Honor
Kathy Reichs, Flash and Bone
Lisa Unger, Darkness, My Old Friend
Judy Warrick, The Triple Agent


DVD
The Conspirator
Gracecard
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
Jane Eyre
Life During Wartime
Limitless
Little Sparrows
Madagascar
A Small Act
Something Borrowed
Soul Surfer
Sympathy for Delicious
Terminator Salvation
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Win Win































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NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for August

August 1, 2011
Recent Acquisitions

Fiction
David Baldacci, One Summer
Carol Birch, Jamrach’s Menagerie
Kate Christensen, The Astral
Laura Dave, The First Husband

Jeffrey Deaver, Carte Blanche
Meg Gardiner, The Nightmare Thief
Elly Griffins, The House at Sea’s End
Steve Hamilton, Misery Bay
Debbie Macomber, A Turn in the Road
Lee Martin, Break the Skin
Eric Van Lustbader, The Bourne Dominion


Non-Fiction
Mary Carlomagno, Live More, Want Less
Howard Dully, My Lobotomy
Fodor’s, Washington, DC  2011
Frances Sheridan Goulart, Super Immunity Foods
Ann Larkin Hansen, Organic Farming Manual
Annie Jacobsen, Area 51
David Mamet, The Secret Knowledge
James Andrew Miller, Those Guys Have All the Fun
Jo Myers, Good To Go
Rick Peters, Plumbing:  The Home How-to Handbook
Nina Sankovitch, Tolstoy and the Purple Chair


Biography
Patricia Gilman, The Anti-Romantic Child
Shirley MacLaine, I’m Over All That
David Roberts, Finding Everett Ruess
Joby Warrick, The Triple Agent


Teen
Judy Blundell, Strings Attached
Pete Hautman, Blank Confession
                            The Big Crunchy
Madeleine L’Engle, The Joys of Love
Rebecca Lim, Mercy
Alex Sanchez, Boyfriends with Girlfriends
Michael Scott, The Warlock
Gillian Summers, The Quicksilver Faire

Books on CD

Katie Couric, The Best Advice I Ever Got
J.A. Jance, Betrayal of Trust
Ben Mezrich, Sex on the Moon
Joby Warrick, The Triple Agent
Daniel H. Wilson, Robopocalypse


DVD

Arthur
The Confessions
The Lincoln Lawyer
Prince Among Slaves
Source Code
Through Deaf Eyes
Vanishing of the Bees



























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NOVEMBER 23, 2011
Recent Acquisitions for July

July 1, 2011
Recent Acquisitions
 
Fiction

Mark Dunn, Under the Harrow
David Ignatius, Blood Money
Michael Koryta, The Ridge
Chris Knopf, Black Swan
Mary Alice Monroe, The Butterfly’s Daughter
Tom McNeal, To Be Sung Underwater
Bharati Mukherjee, Miss New India
Kevin Murphy, The Gandy Dancers
Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
Rebecca Rasmussen, The Bird Sisters
Lisa See, Dreams of Joy
Rachel Simon, The Story of the Beautiful Girl
Daniel H. Wilson, Robopocalypse
 
 

Nonfiction


Ann Coulter, Demonic
Claire Garland, Knit & Purl Pets
Ann Larkin Hansen, Organic Farming Manual
Harold Holzer, Lincoln on War
Pauline Ineson, How To Create an Heirloom Quilt
Lia Leendert, The Twilight Garden
Joanne Sanderson, 3-D Rubber Stamping
Lee Schneller, The Ever-blooming Flower Garden
Mark Seal, The Man in the Rockefeller Suit
Len Solesky and James Cain, The Physics of Pitching
Terry Walters, Clean Start
Richard White, Railroaded
 
 

Biography


Chaz Bono, Transition
Melissa Coleman, This Life Is in Your Hands
Edmund de Waal, The Hare with Amber Eyes
Oscar Hijuelos, Thoughts Without Cigarettes
Kostya Kennedy, 56:  Joe DeMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports
Howard Waskin and Stephen Templin, Seal Team Six
 
 
Teen

Ann-Laure Baondoux, A Time of Miracles
Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels
Catherine Jinks, The Abused Werewolf Rescue Group
Gary D. Schmidt, Okay for Now
Tim Tharp, Badd
 
 
Books on CD

Tina Fey, Bossypants
Amanda Hodgkinson, 22 Britannia Road
Ruth Rendell, An Unkindness of Ravens
 
 
 
DVD

The Company Men
True Grit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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