Books Added at NPL (September 2007)

:NEW FICTION:

Garden Spells – Sarah Addison Allen
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Diaz
The Collection – Gioia Diliberto
Pontoon – Garrison Keillor
Gifted – Nikita Lalwani
Red Rover – Deirdre McNamer
Songs Without Words – Ann Packer
You’ve Been Warned – James Patterson
The Choice – Nicholas Sparks
The Street of a Thousand Blossoms – Gail Tsukiyama
Daughter of the Sun – Barbara Wood
The First Wave – James R. Benn (MYSTERY)
Dead Heat – Dick Francis & Felix Francis (MYSTERY)
The Bone Garden – Tess Gerritsen (MYSTERY)
Bloodshot – Stuart McBride (MYSTERY)
Irish Alibi – Ralph McInerny (MYSTERY)
Dangerous Games – Sally Spencer (MYSTERY)
Biting the Apple – Lucy Jane Bledsoe
Away – Amy Bloom
The Nature of Monsters – Clare Clark
An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New England – Brock Clarke
Agnes and the Hitman – Jennifer Crusie
Landing – Emma Donoghue
The Land of Mango Sunsets – Dorothea Benton Frank
The Dead Whisper On – T.L. Hines
The Crime Writer – Gregg Hurwitz
The View from Mount Joy – Lorna Landvik
A Peculiar Grace – Jeffrey Lent
A Hatred for Tulips – Richard Lourie
The Rest of Her Life – Laura Moriarty
The Reincarnationist – M.J. Rose
Ghostwalk – Rebecca Stott
Whispers in the Nights (SHORT STORIES)
The Tale of Hawthorn House – Susan Wittig Albert (MYSTERY)
A Fall from Grace – Robert Barnard (MYSTERY)
The Huntress – Susan Carroll (MYSTERY)
The Girl with Braided Hair – Margaret Coel (MYSTERY)
Murder Among the Owls – Bill Crider (MYSTERY)
Fools Rush In – Ed Gorman (MYSTERY)
The Coldest Blood – Jim Kelly (MYSTERY)
The Widow’s Mate – Ralph McInerny (MYSTERY)
Victory Square – Olen Steinhauer (MYSTERY)
Thirteen – Richard Morgan (SCI-FIC)
White Heat – Cherry Adair
My Dreams Out in the Street – Kim Addonizio
Force of Nature – Suzanne Brockmann
Play Dirty – Sandra Brown
The Devil You Know – Mike Carey
Power Play – Joseph Finder
The Namedropper – Brian Freemantle
A Handbook to Luck – Cristina Garcia
De Niro’s Game – Rawi Hage
The History Book – Humphrey Hawksley
Momzillas – Jill Kargman
The Sanctuary – Raymond Khoury
Bliss – O.Z. Livaneli
The Road to Samarcand – Patrick O’Brian
Chain of Evidence – Garry Disher (MYSTERY)
Kilt Dead – Kaitlyn Dunnett (MYSTERY)
Shadows and Lies – Marjorie Eccles (MYSTERY)
Blood and Circuses – Kerry Greenwood (MYSTERY)
Earthly Delights – Kerry Greenwood (MYSTERY)
Jacob’s Ladder – Jackie Lynn (MYSTERY)
Blackstone & the Heart of Darkness – Sally Spencer (MYSTERY)
The Hellfire Conspiracy – Will Thomas (MYSTERY)
The Elves of Cintra – Terry Brooks (FANTASY)
The Mirador – Sarah Monette (FANTASY)
Ravens of Avalon – Diana Paxson (FANTASY)
Firestorm – David Sherman (SCI-FIC)
Meet Me in Venice – Elizabeth Adler
The Life Room – Jill Bialosky
The Communist’s Daughter – Dennis Bock
Mary Modern – Camille DeAngelis
The Prisoner of Guantanamo – Dan Fesperman
The Machiavelli Covenant – Allan Folsom
Lord John & the Brotherhood of the Blade – Diana Gabaldon
Mad Dash – Patricia Gaffney
Woman in Red – Eileen Goudge
Austenland – Shannon Hale
The Exception – Christian Jungersen
The Cleft – Doris Lessing
The Intruders – Michael Marshall
Fourth Comings – Megan McCafferty
Still Summer – Jacquelyn Mitchard
Consumption – Kevin Patterson
Silence – Thomas Perry
Killing Che – Chuck Pfarrer
Against the Day – Thomas Pynchon
Touching Stars – Emilie Richards
The Secret Servant – Daniel Silva
The Gatecrasher – Madeleine Wickham
Strip Search – William Bernhardt (MYSTERY)
Echo Park – Michael Connelly (MYSTERY)
The Chardonnay Charade – Ellen Crosby (MYSTERY)
Sweet Revenge – Diane Mott Davidson (MYSTERY)
The Dead Don’t Lie – Stuart Kaminsky (MYSTERY)
Hard Row – Margaret Maron (MYSTERY)
Savages – Bill Pronzini (MYSTERY)
A Killer Stitch – Maggie Sefton (MYSTERY)
Beyond Reach – Karin Slaughter (MYSTERY)
The Cliff House Strangler – Shirley Tallman (MYSTERY)
Sandworms of Dune – Brian Herbert (SCI-FIC)
The Heart of Valor – Tanya Huff (SCI-FIC)
Beyond the Gap – Harry Turtledove (FANTASY)

:NEW NON-FICTION:

The Complete Book of Ghosts – Paul Roland (133.1)
Name All the Animals – Alison Smith (155.937)
Waiting for the Call – Jacqueline Taylor (277.3)
So Help Me God – Forrest Church (322.109)
Death of a Dissident – Alex Goldfarb (327.1247)
Second Chance – Zbigniew Brzezinski (327.73)
The Final Move Beyond Iraq – Mike Evans (327.7305)
The Cigarette Century – Allan Brandt (338.476)
Voice of Alzheimer’s: The Healing Companion (362.1968)
China Ghosts: My Daughter’s Journey to America – Jeff Gammage (362.734)
The Adoption Answer Book – Brette Sember (362.734)
Public Executions – Nigel Cawthorne (364.66)
Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College – Edward Fiske (378.161)
Myths of Free Trade – Herrod Brown (382.71)
Backyard Songbirds – Marcus Schneck (598.072)
The Ultimate Omega-3 Diet – Evelyn Tribole (613.284)
The Probiotics Revolution – Gary Huffnagle (615.329)
Alternative Cures That Really Work – Ronald Hoffman (615.5)
The Pain-Free Program – Anthony Carey (616.04)
The Truth About Chronic Pain – Arthur Rosenfeld (616.04)
Sports Taping – Andreas Schur (617.02)
Straight Talk About Cosmetic Surgery – Arthur Perry (617.952)
Perennials: The Gardener’s Reference – Susan Carter (635.932)
Encyclopedia of Garden Ferns – Sue Olsen (635.937)
Gardening with Woodland Plants – Karan Junker (635.967)
The Raw 50 – Carol Alt (641.563)
Taming the Flame – Elizabeth Karmel (641.578)
Candy: The Sweet History – Beth Kimmerle (641.853)
Essential Guide to Cake Decorating – Alex Barker (641.8653)
Cupcakes – Susanna Tee (641.8653)
Buying and Selling a Home – Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (643.12)
Stitch It – Katie Ebben (646.21)
Generation MySpace – Candice Kelsey (649.125)
The Accidental Fundraiser – Stepahnie Roth (658.152)
Lean Six Sigma DeMystified – Jay Arthur (658.401)
Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets – Danny Proulx (684.16)
Building Stairs – Fine Homebuilding (694.6)
Precision Trim Carpentry – Rick Williams (694.6)
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Designing Your Own Home – Oreste Drapaca (728.37)
Blackbook Price Guide to U.S. Coins 2008 (737.49)
Decorating Without Fear – Sharon Hanby-Robie (747)
Creative Ideas for Kids’ Rooms – Sieta Lambrias (747.77)
Window Treatments Idea Book – Sue Sampson (747.3)
Big Book of Window Treatments – Carol Speir (747.3)
Decorate Your Home with Colour – Libby Norman (747.94)
Collectible Glassware from the 40s, 50s, 60s – Gene Florence (748.209)
The Camera Phone Book – Aimee Baldridge (775)
Biking Illinois – David Johnsen (796.64)
Maspterpieces of 20th-Century American Drama – Susan Abbotson (812.509)
Ancient Egypt: Kingdom of the Pharaohs – R. Hamilton (932)
Historical Atlas of Knights & Castles – Ian Barnes (940.1)
The War: An Intimate History 1941-1945 – Geoffrey Ward & Ken Burns (940.5373)
The World of the Vikings – Richard Hall (948.022)
Down the Nile – Rosemary Mahoney (962)
Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation – Allen Guelzo (973.714)
See You in a Hundred Years – Logan Ward (975.59)
Is Religion Dangerous? – Keith Ward (200)
Spirituality in the Workplace – Joan Marques (201.7)
The Big Book of Women Saints – Sarah Gallick (270.092)
Zen to Go – Jon Winokur (294.392)
Bully Blocking: Help Children Deal with Teasing & Bullying – Evelyn Field (302.3)
The Disposable American: Layoffs and Their Consequences – Louis Uchitelle (331.137)
Labor in America: A History – Melvyn Dubofsky (331.88)
Smart Women Finish Rich – David Bach (332.024)
Zero Debt for College Grads – Lynette Khalfani (332.024)
Ask Kim for Money Smart Solutions – Kimberly Lankford (332.024)
True Green: Ways You Can Contribute to a Healthier Planet – Kim McKay (333.72)
Grave Matters – Mark Harris (338.473)
Become a U.S. Citizen – Debbie Schell (342.7308)
The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy – William Turner (364.1524)
Home Schooling 101 – Mark Field (371.042)
Letters to a Young Teacher – Jonathan Kozol (371.1)
The Battle Over Homework – Harris Cooper (371.302)
The Top 10 Myths About Evolution – Cameron Smith (576.8)
The Immortalists – David Friedman (610.28)
The Stop & Go Fast Food Nutrition Guide – Steven Aldana (613.2)
Age-Defying Fitness – Marilyn Moffat (613.71)
Deadly Invaders: Virus Outbreaks Around the World – Denise Grady (614.58)
Healing Pain – Ann Berger (616.04)
Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Parents’ Guide – Tracy Marsh (618.9283)
Living with a Brain Tumor – Peter Black (616.994)
Menopause with Science and Soul – Judith Boice (618.175)
Empires of Light: The Race to Electrify the World – Jill Jonnes (621.309)
Cockpit: WWII Aircraft Interiors – Donald Nijboer (623.746)
Jewish Holiday Cookbook – Joan Nathan (641.5676)
Pizza – Charles Scicolone (641.824)
Bubby’s Homemade Pies – Ron Silver (641.8652)
Cakes to Dream On – Colette Peters (641.8653)
Baker’s Field Guide to Cupcakes – Dede Wilson (641.8653)
Baker’s Field Guide to Holiday Candy & Confections – Dede Wilson (641.8653)
Baker’s Field Guide to Christmas Cookies – Dede Wilson (641.8654)
Before You Say “I Do” – Todd Outcalt (646.77)
Retire and Thrive – Robert Otterbourg (646.79)
Weekend Makeover – Don Aslett (648.5)
Naturally Clean – Jeffrey Hollender (648.5)
Parenting Without Fear – Paul Donahue (649.1)
Consumer Reports Best Baby Products, 9th edition – Sandra Gordon (649.122)
Parenting School-Age Twins and Multiples – Christina Tinglof (649.144)
Crazy Bosses – Stanley Bing (650.13)
Military to Civilian Resumes & Letters – Earl Savino (650.142)
Secrets of Millionaire Moms – Tamara Monosoff (658.409)
The Maple Syrup Book – Janet Eagleson (664.132)
Flea Market Trader, 16th edition (745.1)
The Rock & Roll Film Encyclopedia – John Muir (791.436)
Don’t Hassel the Hoff – David Hasselhoff (792.082)
Chicago for Dummies – Laura Tiebert (917.731)
50,001+ Best Baby Names – Diane Stafford (929.44)
Sovereign Ladies: The 6 Reigning Queens of England – Maureen Waller (942.009)
Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII – David Starkey (942.052)
Slavery in America: An Eyewitness History – Dorothy Schneider (973.0496)
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself – Alan Alda (BIOG)
The Gaslight Effect – Robin Stern (158.2)
Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier – Emmons (179.9)
From Power to Purpose – Sam Brownback (201.72)
Here If You Need Me – Kaye Braestrup (259)
Richistan: The Lives of the New Rich – Robert Frank (305.523)
Do I Look Fat in This? – Jessica Weiner (306.461)
Hear Us Out! Lesbian & Gay Stories of Struggle, Progress & Hope (Y306.766)
Retire Early? – Steven Silbiger (332.024)
The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China – Robyn Meredity (333.951)
Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster – Dana Thomas (338.47)
The House of Mondavi: An American Wine Dynasty – Julia Stiller (338.766)
Sacco & Vanzetti – Bruce Watson (345.7302)
Heroes: U.S. Army Medal of Honor Recipients – Barrett Tillman (355.009)
Storm World: The Battle Over Global Warming – Chris Mooney (363.738)
Rescuing da Vinci – Robert Edsel (364.162)
Garage Sale America – Bruce Littlefield (381.195)
Christmas Remembered – Tomie dePaola (394.2663)
Mayo Clinic Book of Alternative Medicine (615.5)
Underage and Overweight: America’s Childhood Obesity Crisis – Frances Berg (618.923)
37 Houseplants Even You Can’t Kill – Mary Kate Hogan (635.965)
Foliage – Nancy Ondra (935.975)
Young at Heart: Give Your Older Dog a Longer, Healthier Life – Alderton (636.708)
Molto Italiano: 327 Simple Italian Recipes – Mario Batali (641.5945)
Mediterranean Grilling – Diane Kochilas (641.76)
Peter Reinhart’s Whole Grain Breads (641.815)
The Confetti Cakes Cookbook – Elisa Strauss (641.8653)
Natural Stain Removal Secrets – Deborah Martin (648.1)
The Welcoming Garden – Gordon Hayward (712.6)
Miller’s Antiques Price Guide (745.1)
1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die (750.11)
Man in the Middle – John Amaechi (796.323)
Can I Keep My Jersey? My Life as a Basketball Vagabond – Paul Shirley (796.323)
Quiet Strength – Tony Dungy (796.332)
Hurricane Season: A Coach, His Team, and Their Triumph – Neal Thompson (796.332)
Poet’s Market 2008 (808.02)
Masterpieces of Classic Greek Drama – Helaine Smith (882.01)
Unforgettable Journeys to Take Before You Die – Steve Watkins (910.02)
Over the Edge of the World – Laurence Bergreen (910.92)
The Lincoln Highway – Michael Wallis (917.04)
The Crafts & Culture of a Medieval Manor – Joann Jovinelly (Y940.1)
The War for All the Oceans – Roy Adkins (940.274)
The Caliph’s House: A Year in Casablanca – Tahir Shah (964.38)
Outrage – Dick Morris (973.931)
Cheney: America’s Most Powerful & Controversial Vice-President – Stephen Hayes (BIOG)
The Diana Chronicles – Tina Brown (BIOG)
Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America -- Felipe Fernández-Armesto (BIOG)
Final Conversations – Maureen Keeley (155.937)
Living the Truth – Keith Ablow (158.1)
Letters to a Young Brother – Hill Harper (Y158.1)
Being Muslim – Haroon Siddiqui (297)
Get It Together: Organize Your Records – Melanie Cullen (332.024)
Oil on the Brain – Lisa Margonelli (338.272)
Divorce Without Court – Katherine Stoner (346.7301)
Plan Your Estate – Denis Clifford (346.7305)
The Secret History of al Qaeda – Abdel Bari Atwan (363.325)
Terrorists, Tornados, and Tsunamis – John Orndorff (613.69)
Collecting Toy Trains Identification & Value Guide, 6th ed. (625.19)
Out of Bounds: Scrapbooking without Boundaries – Jodi Amidei (745.593)
Bottles Identification & Price Guide – Michael Polak (748.82)
The Hellenistic Age – Peter Green (938.08)
Long Time Leaving: Dispatches from Up South – Roy Blount, Jr. (975)
The Remarkable Millard Fillmore – George Pendle (BIOG)