Books Added at NPL - May 2007

:NEW FICTION:

The Lost Diary of Don Juan – Douglas Abrams
Fieldwork – Mischa Berlinski
A Pagan’s Nightmare – Ray Blackston
Boomsday – Christopher Buckley
The Ministry of Special Cases – Nathan Englander
Lying with Strangers – James Grippando
The Blue Zone – Andrew Gross
The Camel Bookmobile – Masha Hamilton
Absolute Fear – Lisa Jackson
The Friday Night Knitting Club – Kate Jacobs
Surveillance – Jonathan Rabin`
I’m Not Julia Roberts – Laura Ruby
Luncheon of the Boating Party – Susan Vreeland
Murder on the Celtic – Conrad Allen (MYSTERY)
Free Fire – C.J. Box (MYSTERY)
Tallgrass – Sandra Dallas (MYSTERY)
Nefertiti – Nick Drake (MYSTERY)
Glass Houses – Glass Houses (MYSTERY)
All Together Dead – Charlaine Harris (MYSTERY)
Death Comes for the Fat Man – Reginald Hill (MYSTERY)
Lone Creek – Neil McMahon (MYSTERY)
Invisible Prey – John Sandford (MYSTERY)
Anatomy of Fear – Jonathan Santlofer (MYSTERY)
What’s So Funny? – Donald Westlake (MYSTERY)
Fenzig’s Fortune – Jean Rabe (FANTASY)
Yellow Eyes – John Ringo (SCI-FIC)
Rollback – Robert J. Sawyer (SCI-FIC)
Travels in the Scriptorium – Paul Auster
Burning Bright – Tracy Chevalier
Damage Control – Robert Dugoni
American Outrage – Tim Green
The Other Side of the Bridge – Mary Lawson
Up in Honey’s Room – Elmore Leonard
You Don’t Love Me Yet – Jonathan Lethem
Calling Out – Rae Meadows
Sister Mine – Tawni O’Dell
The 6th Target – James Patterson
Love & Lies – Kimberla Lawson Roby
The Post-Birthday World – Lionel Shriver
Sliver of Truth – Lisa Unger
Priest – Ken Bruen (MYSTERY)
Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund – Blaize Clement (MYSTERY)
Forests of the Night – David Stuart Davies (MYSTERY)
Cat in a Red Hot Rage – Carole Nelson Douglas (MYSTERY)
Blind Spot – Terri Parsons (MYSTERY)
Ines del alma mia – Isabel Allende (SPANISH)
Simple Genius – David Baldacci
The Alexandria Link – Steve Berry
Ask Again Later – Jill Davis
What Goes Around – Susan Diamond
Back on Blossom Street – Debbie Macomber
The Balfour Twins – Betty McInnes
God Don’t Play – Mary Monroe
Suite Francaise – Irene Nemirovsky
Turing’s Delirium – Edmundo Paz Soldan
The River Knows – Amanda Quick
Revenge of Innocents – Nancy Taylor Rosenberg
Body Surfing – Anita Shreve
The Crossroads Café – Deborah Smith
Rescue Missions: Stories – Frederick Busch (SHORT STORIES)
Lifeless – Mark Billingham (MYSTERY)
The Various Haunts of Men – Susan Hill (MYSTERY)
The White Tower – Dorothy Johnston (MYSTERY)
Disturbing the Dead – Sandra Parshall (MYSTERY)
Six to One Against – Lyndon Stacey (MYSTERY)
The Armies of Memory – John Barnes (SCI-FIC)
Hunters of Dune – Brian Herbert (SCI-FIC)
Hood – Stephen Lawhead (FANTASY)
Blindsight – Peter Watts (SCI-FIC)

:NEW NON-FICTION:

High Definition: An A to Z Guide to Personal Technology (004.03)
You’ve Got to Read This Book! – Jack Canfield (028.8)
Genocide: Modern Crimes Against Humanity – Brendan January (Y304.66)
Flapper – Joshua Zeitz (305.42)
What Your Mama Never Told You: True Stories About Sex & Love (Y306.7)
Freedom Walkers: The Montgomery Bus Boycott – Russell Freedman (Y323.119)
What Rights Should Illegal Immigrants Have? – At Issue series (Y325.73)
Secrets, Lies, Gizmos, and Spies – Janet Coleman (Y327.12)
At the Center of the Storm – George Tenet (327.1273)
The Last Forest: The Amazon in the Age of Globalization – Mark London (333.75)
The Sixth Extinction – Terry Glavin (333.952)
Sick: America’s Health Care Crisis – Jonathan Cohn (362.1)
The Great Lead Water Pipe Disaster – Werner Troesken (363.738)
Conquering Gotham – Jill Jonnes (385.314)
Curry: A Tale of Cooks & Conquerors – Lizzie Collingham (394.12)
The Gospel of Food – Barry Glassner (394.12)
The Canon – Natalie Angier (500)
Soaring with Fidel: An Osprey Odyssey (598.93)
Ready or Not? – Tina Radziszewicz (Y613.9)
Sara Foster’s Casual Cooking (641.555)
A Twist of the Wrist – Nancy Silverton (641.555)
The Glory of Southern Cooking – James Villas (641.5975)
The Essential Baker – Carole Bloom (641.815)
A Pattern Garden – Valerie Easton (712.6)
Hardwear: Jewelry from a Toolbox – Hannah Rogge (745.5942)
Matt & Shari Great Weekend Projects – Shari Hiller & Matt Fox (747)
Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Season – Jonathan Eig (796.357)
Crazy ’08: The Greatest Year in Baseball History – Cait Murphy (796.357)
Faith & Doubt: An Anthology of Poems (808.819)
Tales from the Torrid Zone – Alexander Frater (910.913)
Pint-Sized Ireland: In Search of the Perfect Guinness – Evan McHugh (914.15)
It’s Not About the Tapas – Polly Evans (914.604)
The Perfect Summer: England 1911, Just Before the Storm – Juliet Nicolson (942.083)
North of Ithaka – Eleni Gage (949.5)
Tell Them I Didn’t Cry – Jackie Spinner (956.7044)
Presidential Courage – Michael Beschloss (973.099)
The Rise of American Democracy – Sean Wilentz (973.5)
Something Happened: An Overview of the Seventies – Edward Berkowitz (973.924)
The Iran-Contra Scandal – Christine Petersen (Y973.927)
The New American Story – Bill Bradley (973.931)
Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown – Benjamin Woolley (975.54)
Aristotle: Philosopher, Teacher, and Scientist – Sharon Cooper (YBIOG)
Love in Black & White – William S. Cohen (BIOG)
Sir Francis Drake & the Oceans of the World – Samuel Crompton (YBIOG)
Thick as Thieves – Steve Geng (BIOG)
Mellon: An American Life – David Cannadine (BIOG)
Edith Wharton – Hermione Lee (BIOG)
Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books – Paul Collins (002.07)
The Law of Attraction: The Basics of the Teachings of Abraham – Esther Hicks (133.93)
Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences – Howard Gardner (153.9)
Confessions of an Amateur Believer – Patty Kirk (248.24)
Battlefield of the Mind – Joyce Meyer (248.4)
The Way Into the Varieties of Jewishness – Sylvia Fishman (296.09)
The Rituals & Practices of a Jewish Life – Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, ed. (296.7)
The Covenant in Action -- Tavis Smiley, ed. (305.896)
Going Back to Work – Mary Quigley (306.8743)
The Number – Lee Eisenberg (332.024)
Kiplinger’s Guide to Investing Success, 6th edition (332.6)
Your Right to Child Custody, Visitation and Support – Mary Boland (346.7301)
Living Well in a Nursing Home – Lynn Dickinson (362.16)
Not in My Family: AIDS in the African-American Community (362.196)
Saving Our Children: An In-Depth Look at Gun Violence – Daniel Friedman (363.33)
Understanding Radioactive Waste – Raymond Murray (363.728)
The “Double Indemnity” Murder – Landis MacKellar (364.1523)
All About Medicare 2007 – TaxFacts series (368.4)
Home is Where the Learning Is – Valerie Steimle (371.042)
When Babies Read – Audra Jensen (371.91)
College Planning for Gifted Students – Sandra Berger (371.95)
Wild Harmonies: A Life of Music and Wolves – Helene Grimaud (559.773)
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring – Richard Preston (585.509)
The F-Factor Diet – Tanya Zuckerbrot (613.25)
It’s Perfectly Normal – Robie Harris (Y613.9)
Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance – Atul Gawande (616)
Quick Facts: Colon Cancer – American Cancer Society (616.994)
Quick Facts: Prostate Cancer – American Cancer Society (616.994)
Living Well with Back Pain – Robert Winter (617.564)
Is Your Body Baby-Friendly? – Alan Beer (618.178)
Should You Medicate Your Child’s Mind? – Elizabeth Roberts (618.9289)
Electronics Projects for Dummies – Earl Boysen (621.381)
Living with Chickens – Jay Rossier (635.5)
Chicken Soup for the Cat Lover’s Soul – Jack Canfield, etc. (636.808)
The Perfectionist: Life & Death in Haute Cuisine – Rudolph Chelminski (641.509)
Climbing the Ladder in Stilettos – Lynette Lewis (650.108)
Meeting Ma’at: The African-Centered Handbook for Conducting Meetings (658.45)
You, Inc.: The Art of Selling Yourself – Harry Beckwith (658.85)
When Bad Things Happen to Good Knitters – Marion Edmonds (746.432)
The Complete Guide to Making a Movie – Lorene Wales (791.4302)
The Ride of Our Lives – Mike Leonard (917.304)
Off the Beaten Path: The Dakotas – Robin McMacken (917.83)
You Called Me What? The Sun Guide to Celebrity Baby Names – John Perry (929.44)
The Celtic World – Patrick Lavin (940.049)
Daily Life in Stuart England – Jeffrey Forgeng (942.06)
Culture & Customs of the Czech Republic & Slovakia – Craig Cravens (Y943.7)
Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Asia (950.4)
A Short History of Cambodia – John Tully (959.6)
A War of Frontier and Empire: The Philippine-American War, 1899-1902 (959.9)
Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival – Dean King (964.8)
I, Nadia, Wife of a Terrorist – Baya Gacemi (965.05)
Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Early America (973.2)
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War – James McPherson (973.7)
Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Modern America (973.8)
The Real Fidel Castro – Leycester Coltman (BIOG)
Einstein: His Life and Universe – Walter Isaacson (BIOG)
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson: Confederate General – Robin Doak (YBIOG)
Computacion en 30 dias (SPANISH 004.16)
Religious Literacy – Stephen Prothero (200.71)
Blind Faith: The Unholy Alliance of Religion & Medicine – Richard Sloan (201.661)
There Goes My Everything – Jason Sokol (305.8)
Gay Rights – Tina Kafka (Y305.9)
Somebody’s Got to Say It – Neal Boortz (306.097)
Positively American – Chuck Schumer (324.273)
Supreme Conflict – Jan Greenburg (347.732)
Racial Profiling – At Issue series (Y363.23)
Suicide Bombers – Elaine Landau (Y363.325)
An Inconvenient Truth (an adaptation) – Al Gore (Y363.738)
Sippewissett, or Life on a Salt Marsh – Tim Traver (508.74)
From Lucy to Language (revised edition) – Donald Johanson (569.9)
Plant Development – William Hopkins (Y571.82)
Rodale’s Vegetable Garden Problem Solver – Fern Bradley (635.049)
Better Homes & Gardens Herbs – Eleanore Lewis (635.7)
Ultimate Horse – Elwyn Edwards (636.1)
What Einstein Told His Cook – Robert Wolke (641.3)
Best of the Best: The Best Recipes from the 25 Best Cookbooks of the Year (641.5)
Beautiful Breads & Fabulous Fillings – Margaux Sky (641.84)
The Smart Approach to Home Renovation – Susan Hillstrom (643.7)
Band Saw Fundamentals – Rick Peters (694.083)
Miter Saw Fundamentals – Rick Peters (684.083)
The New Outdoor Kitchen – Deborah Krasner (717)
New Sustainable Homes: Designs for Healthy Living – James Trulove (720.47)
Sustainable Homes: 36 Designs That Respect the Earth – James Trulove (720.47)
The Natural Knitter – Barbara Albright (746.432)
Baby Quilts with Love – Alex Anderson (746.46)
Scuba Diving – Monty Halls (797.23)
Paper Trails – Pete Dexter (814.54)
Backroads to Far Towns – Basho Matsuo (895.6)
Empire of Blue Water – Stephan Talty (910.45)
Daily Life During the French Revolution – James Anderson (944.04)
Prisoners – Jeffrey Goldberg (956.9405)
The General & the Jaguar: Pershing’s Hunt for Pancho Villa – Eileen Welcome (972.08)
Our Country’s First Ladies – Ann Bausum (Y973.099)
The Revolutionary War – Charles Neimeyer (Y973.34)
The Nixon-Ford Years – John Robert Greene (973.924)
Muhammad Ali – Carrie Golus (YBIOG)
Amelia Earhart: Flying Solo – John Burke (BIOG)
Edwin Hubble: Discoverer of Galaxies – Claire Datnow (YBIOG)
Chief Joseph: Guardian of the People – Candy Moulton (YBIOG)
Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long – Richard White, Jr. (BIOG)
A Mormon in the White House? – Hugh Hewitt (BIOG)
Eleanor Roosevelt: Activist for Social Change – Allison Lassieur (YBIOG)
Fearless Captain: The Adventures of John Smith – Aleck Loker (YBIOG)
Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas – Kevin Merida (BIOG)
Madame Tussaud: A Life in Wax – Kate Berridge (BIOG)
Desmond Tutu: Fighting Apartheid – Samuel Crompton (YBIOG)
Gran diccionario de ingles (SPANISH 463.21)
Yossel – Joe Kubert (SPANISH GRAPHIC NOVEL)