Books Just Ordered

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

More New Books

Here are a few more titles we've just added:

Roubini, Nouriel. Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance. Penguin Press. 5/11/2010. Nonfiction

Dreyer, Eileen. Barely a Lady. Forever. 7/1/2010. Romance

Larks, Michelle. Faith. Urban Books. 5/1/2010. Fiction

Palmer, Diana. Dangerous. Harlequin Books. 5/25/2010. Romance

Crosby, Ellen. The Riesling Retribution. Scribner Book Company. 8/4/2009. Mystery

Crosby, Ellen. The Viognier Vendetta. Scribner Book Company. 8/3/2010. Mystery

Straub, Peter. A Special Place: The Heart of a Dark Matter. Pegasus Books. 7/20/2010. Horror

Kiernan, Celine. The Crowded Shadows. Orbit. 7/1/2010. Fantasy

Stengl, Anne Elisabeth. Heartless. Bethany House Publishers. 7/1/2010. Fantasy

Lackey, Mercedes. The Sleeping Beauty. Luna Books. 7/1/2010. Fantasy

McMillan, Terry. Getting to Happy. Viking Books. 9/7/2010. Fiction

Garcia, Cristina. The Lady Matador's Hotel. Scribner Book Company. 9/7/2010. Fiction

Gonzales, Laurence. Lucy. Knopf Publishing Group. 7/13/2010. Fiction

Hoover, Michelle. The Quickening. Other Press. 6/29/2010. Fiction

Mason, J. D. Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It. St. Martin's Press. 3/16/2010. Fiction

Madden, Bill. Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball. Harper. 5/11/2010. Biography

Just Ordered: Nonfiction

Check out the latest nonfiction titles we've added to the catalog! New books by Dave Barry and Deepak Chopra, Laura and Lisa Ling's book about Laura's imprisonment in North Korea and Lisa's efforts to free her, a book about living in a harem, an eating local cookbook and one about dangerous travel.

Baggott, Jim. The First War of Physics: The Secret History of the Atomic Bomb, 1939-1949. Pegasus (2010), Edition: 1St Edition, Hardcover, 584 pages

Barry, Dave. I'll Mature When I'm Dead: Dave Barry's Amazing Tales of Adulthood. Putnam Adult (2010), Hardcover, 272 pages.

Berman, Paul. The Flight of the Intellectuals. Melville House (2010), Hardcover, 304 pages.

Blockley, David. Bridges: The science and art of the world's most inspiring structures. Oxford University Press, USA (2010), Hardcover, 288 pages

Bremmer, Ian. The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?. Portfolio Hardcover (2010), Hardcover, 240 pages.

Brett, Regina. God Never Blinks: 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours. Grand Central Publishing (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 256 pages

Bryant, Howard. The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron. Pantheon (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 624 pages
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Carter, Zoe FitzGerald. Imperfect Endings: A Daughter's Tale of Life and Death. Simon & Schuster (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 256 pages

Chopra, Deepak. The Shadow Effect: Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self. HarperOne (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 208 pages.

Daum, Meghan. Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House. Knopf (2010), Hardcover, 256 pages.

Davis, Kenneth C. A Nation Rising: Untold Tales of Flawed Founders, Fallen Heroes, and Forgotten Fighters from America's Hidden History. Smithsonian (2010), Hardcover, 320 pages.

Ellison, Sarah. War at the Wall Street Journal: Inside the Struggle To Control an American Business Empire. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2010), Hardcover, 304 pages

Ferry, Tom. Life! By Design: 6 Steps to an Extraordinary You. Ballantine Books (2010), Hardcover, 240 pages.

Gelman, Rita Golden. Female Nomad and Friends: Tales of Breaking Free and Breaking Bread Around the World. Three Rivers Press (2010), Paperback, 352 pages.

Goodell, Jeff. How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2010), Hardcover, 272 pages

Greenberg, Gary. Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease. Simon & Schuster (2010), Hardcover, 432 pages.

Hallowell, Edward M. Married to Distraction: Restoring Intimacy and Strengthening Your Marriage in an Age of Interruption. Ballantine Books (2010), Hardcover, 240 pages.

Higham, Scott. Finding Chandra: A True Washington Murder Mystery. Scribner (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 287 pages.

Hoffman, Carl. The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes. Broadway (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 304 pages.

Hollowell, Thomas. The Everything Travel Guide to Ireland: From Dublin to Galway and Cork to Donegal - a complete guide to the Emerald Isle (Everything Series). Adams Media (2010), Paperback, 415 pages.

Klein, Aaron. The Manchurian President: Barack Obama's Ties to Communists, Socialists and Other Anti-American Extremists. WND Books (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 450 pages.

Lancaster, Jen. My Fair Lazy: One Reality Television Addict's Attempt to Discover If Not Being A Dumb Ass Is the New Black, or, a Culture-Up Manifesto. NAL Hardcover (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 384 pages

Lauren, Jillian. Some Girls: My Life in a Harem. Plume (2010), Edition: 1, Paperback, 352 pages.

Leckie, Robert. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific. Bantam (2010), Paperback, 320 pages.

Ling, Laura. Somewhere Inside: One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home. William Morrow (2010), Hardcover, 336 pages.

Lord, Gary. Simply Creative Faux Finishes with Gary Lord: 30 Cutting Edge Techniques for Walls, Floors and Ceilings. North Light Books (2010), Edition: Pap/DVD, Paperback, 144 pages

Macintyre, Ben. Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory. Harmony (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 416 pages.

Maier-Katkin, Daniel. Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship and Forgiveness. W. W. Norton & Company (2010), Hardcover, 384 pages

Martini, Kitty. Thank You for Firing Me!: How to Catch the Next Wave of Success After You Lose Your Job. Sterling (2010), Paperback, 240 pages.

Merrill, Douglas. Getting Organized in the Google Era: How to Get Stuff out of Your Head, Find It When You Need It, and Get It Done Right. Broadway Business (2010), Hardcover, 272 pages.

Michaels, Jillian. The Master Your Metabolism Cookbook. Crown (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 288 pages.

Pate, Chrissy. Be CentsAble: How to Cut Your Household Budget in Half. Plume (2010), Edition: 1, Paperback, 272 pages.

Peters, Thomas J. The Little Big Things: 163 Ways to Pursue EXCELLENCE. HarperStudio (2010), Hardcover, 576 pages.

Pope, Hugh. Dining with al-Qaeda: Three Decades Exploring the Many Worlds of the Middle East. Thomas Dunne Books (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 352 pages

Posner, The Honorable Richard A. The Crisis of Capitalist Democracy. Harvard University Press (2010), Hardcover, 408 pages

Quinn, Lisa. Life's Too Short to Fold Fitted Sheets. Chronicle Books (2010), Hardcover, 168 pages.

Reichl, Ruth. For You Mom, Finally. Penguin (Non-Classics) (2010), Paperback, 144 pages

Schlesinger, Henry. The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution. Smithsonian (2010), Hardcover, 320 pages.

Severson, Kim. Spoon Fed: How Eight Cooks Saved My Life. Riverhead Hardcover (2010), Hardcover, 242 pages.

Sheehy, Gail. Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos into Confidence. William Morrow (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 416 pages

Snow, Richard. A Measureless Peril: America in the Fight for the Atlantic, the Longest Battle of World War II. Scribner (2010), Hardcover, 353 pages.

Steil, Jennifer. The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: An American Journalist in Yemen. Broadway (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 336 pages.

Stern, Beth O. Oh My Dog: How to Choose, Train, Groom, Nurture, Feed, and Care for Your New Best Friend. Gallery (2010), Edition: Original, Paperback, 503 pages

Stevenson, Seth. Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. Riverhead Trade (2010), Edition: Original, Paperback, 288 pages

Table, Sur La. Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America's Farmers. Andrews McMeel Publishing (2010), Hardcover, 304 pages

Williams, Roger. London (Eyewitness Travel Guides). DK Travel (2010), Edition: 1 Rep Rev, Paperback, 448 pages

Winder, Simon. Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 480 pages

Young, Julian. Friedrich Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography. Cambridge University Press (2010), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 676 pages

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Books Just Ordered: Fiction

Make your reserves now for these new books just ordered! I'm interested in The Caretaker of Lorne Field, a horror book about bloodthirsty weeds that could take over the world if someone doesn't pull them out early enough. There are also new books from Philippa Gregory, Michael W. Gear, Tamar Myers, and Stephanie Laurens. If you like funny Sci-Fi, try The Four Fingers of Death by Rick Moody.


Adams, Will. The Exodus Quest. Grand Central Publishing. 4/29/2010.

Atkinson, Michael. Hemingway Cutthroat: A Mystery. Minotaur Books. 7/20/2010. Mystery

Auster, Paul. Sunset Park. Henry Holt & Company. 11/9/2010.

Barry, Dave. I'll Mature When I'm Dead: Dave Barry's Amazing Tales of Adulthood. Putnam Adult. 5/4/2010. Nonfiction

Blackstock, Terri. Predator. Zondervan. 5/14/2010.

Bolano, Roberto. The Return. New Directions Publishing Corporation. 7/29/2010. Short Stories

Chan, Cassandra. A Spider on the Stairs. Minotaur Books. 7/20/2010. Mystery

Cole, Julian. The Amateur Historian. Minotaur Books. 6/22/2010. Mystery

Dodd, Christina. In Bed with the Duke. Signet Book. 3/2/2010. Romance
Doerr, Anthony. Memory Wall: Stories. Scribner Book Company. 7/13/2010. Short Stories

Drake, David. The Legions of Fire. Tor Books. 5/11/2010. Fantasy

Elmer, Robert. Wildflowers of Terezin. Abingdon Press. 3/1/2010.

Gear, W. Michael. People of the Longhouse. Forge. 7/20/2010.

Goldstone, Lawrence. The Astronomer: A Novel of Suspense. Walker & Company. 5/11/2010.

Grant, Andrew. Die Twice. Minotaur Books. 5/11/2010. Mystery

Greenwood, Kerry. Forbidden Fruit. Poisoned Pen Press. 6/1/2010. Mystery 

Gregory, Philippa. The Red Queen. Touchstone Books. 8/3/2010.

Halpern, Justin. Sh*t My Dad Says. It Books. 5/1/2010. Nonfiction

Hawke, Richard. House of Secrets. Random House. 5/11/2010.

Hewson, David. City of Fear. Delacorte Press. 5/25/2010.

Israel, Andrea. The Recipe Club: A Tale of Food and Friendship. Harper. 12/1/2009.

Knight, Michael. The Typist. Atlantic Monthly Press. 8/3/2010.

Lancaster, Jen. My Fair Lazy: One Reality Television Addict's Attempt to Discover If Not Being a Dumb Ass Is the New Black or a Culture-up Manifesto. New American Library. 5/4/2010. Nonfiction

Laurens, Stephanie. The Brazen Bride. Avon Books. 7/1/2010. Romance

Lawson, Mike. House Justice: A Joe DeMarco Thriller. Atlantic Monthly Press. 6/8/2010.

Linz, Cathie. Mad, Bad and Blonde. Berkley Sensations. 3/2/2010. Romance

Moody, David. Dog Blood. Thomas Dunne Books. 6/8/2010. Horror

Moody, Rick. The Four Fingers of Death. Little Brown and Company. 7/28/2010. Sci-Fi

Myers, Tamar. Butter Safe Than Sorry. Nal Obsidian Mystery. 2/2/2010. Mystery

Norman, Howard. What Is Left the Daughter. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH). 7/6/2010.

Nunn, Malla. Let the Dead Lie. Washington Square Press. 4/20/2010. Mystery

Ridley, Erica. Too Wicked to Kiss. Zebra. 3/1/2010. Romance

Rimington, Stella. Dead Line. Knopf Publishing Group. 6/29/2010.

Rimington, Stella. Illegal Action. Vintage Books USA. 6/2/2009.

Ruchti, Cynthia. They Almost Always Come Home. Abingdon Press. 4/1/2010.

Stacey, Lyndon. No Going Back. Severn House Publishers. 5/1/2010. Mystery

Taylor, Jackson. The Blue Orchard. Touchstone Books. 1/12/2010.

Thompson, Victoria. Murder on Lexington Avenue. Berkley Publishing Group. 6/1/2010. Mystery

Thornton, Betsy. Dream Queen: A Mystery. Minotaur Books. 8/3/2010. Mystery

Thurlo, Aimee. Bad Samaritan: A Sister Agatha Mystery. Minotaur Books. 6/22/2010. Mystery

Upson, Nicola. Angel with Two Faces: A Mystery Featuring Josephine Tey. Harper Paperbacks. 7/1/2010. Mystery

Vaughn, Carrie. Discord's Apple. Tor Books. 7/6/2010. Fantasy

Verdon, John. Think of a Number. Crown Publishing Group (NY). 7/6/2010.

Wiprud, Brian M. . Buy Back. Minotaur Books. 6/8/2010. Mystery

Zeltserman, Dave. The Caretaker of Lorne Field. Overlook Press. 8/5/2010. Horror