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