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NEW BOOK RELEASES
NEW A/V RELEASES

JULY 2008

new books added to collection from July 1-31, 2008


:NEW FICTION:

Queen of Babble Gets Hitched – Meg Cabot
The Garden of Last Days –
Andre Dubus III
The Betrayal –
Kathleen O’Neal Gear
A Secrets of a Shoe Addict –
Beth Harbison
Summer Affair –
Elin Hilderbrand
This Charming Man –
Marian Keyes
Outtakes from a Marriage –
Ann Leary
Trading Dreams at Midnight –
Diane McKinney-Whetstone
My Sister, My Love –
Joyce Carol Oates
No One You Know –
Michelle Richmond
The Size of the World –
Joan Silber
More Than It Hurts You –
Darin Strauss
Sweet Love –
Sarah Strohmeyer
December –
Elizabeth Winthrop
Hit and Run –
Lawrence Block (MYSTERY)
Vineyard Chill –
Philip R. Craig (MYSTERY)
Uneasy Relations –
Aaron Elkins (MYSTERY)
Findings –
Mary Anna Evans (MYSTERY)
Don’t Tell a Soul –
David Rosenfelt (MYSTERY)
The Soul Thief –
Charles Baxter
Soul of the Assassin –
Larry Bond
America America –
Ethan Canin
Desperate Journey –
Julie Ellis
Death Angel –
Linda Howard
The Diplomat’s Wife –
Pam Jenoff
The Mercy Rule –
Perri Klass
The End of Manners –
Francesca Marciano
Tribute –
Nora Roberts
To the Death –
Patrick Robinson
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle –
David Wroblewski
Swan Peak –
James Lee Burke (MYSTERY)
Hungry Ghosts –
Susan Dunlap (MYSTERY)
Valor’s Trial –
Tanya Huff (FANTASY)
The Sister
– Poppy Adams
All We Ever Wanted Was Everything – Janelle Brown
The Sand Castle – Rita Mae Brown
Nothing to Lose – Lee Child
Blood Alley – Tom Coffey
Lambrusco – Ellen Cooney
Tailspin – Catherine Coulter
Plague Ship – Clive Cussler
The Plague of Doves – Louise Erdrich
Devil May Care – Sebastian Faulks
My Summer of Southern Discomfort – Stephanie Gayle
A Dangerous Age – Ellen Gilchrist
Now You See Him – Eli Gottlieb
Domestic Affairs – Eileen Goudge
The Beach House – Jane Green
Death and Honor – W.E.B. Griffin
Mistress of the Sun – Sandra Gulland
The Other – David Guterson
Missy – Chris Hannan
The Lazarus Project – Aleksandar Hemon
Made in the USA – Billie Letts
Dearly Devoted Dexter – Jeff Lindsay
Blue Smoke and Murder – Elizabeth Lowell
The Angel – Carla Neggers
Killing Rommel – Steven Pressfield
The Road to Nowhere – Paul Robertson
One in a Million – Kimberla Lawson Roby
The Enchantress of Florence – Salman Rushdie
Evening as the Whole Day – Preeta Samarasan
Harry, Revised – Mark Sarvas
Walking Dead – Gerald Seymour
Rogue – Danielle Steel
Moon Shell Beach – Nancy Thayer
How to Be Single – Liz Tuccillo
Last Post – Robert Barnard (MYSTERY)
Of All Sad Worlds – Bill Crider (MYSTERY)
Blackman’s Coffin – Mark DeCastrique (MYSTERY)
Winter Haven – Athol Dickson (MYSTERY)
From Dead to Worse – Charlaine Harris (MYSTERY)
Head Wounds – Chris Knopf (MYSTERY)
The Girl of His Dreams – Donna Leon (MYSTERY)
Vita Nuova – Magdalen Nabb (MYSTERY)
Not in the Flesh – Ruth Rendell (MYSTERY)
The Ancient Rain – Domenic Stansberry (MYSTERY)
The Calling – Inger Ash Wolfe (MYSTERY)
Queen of Dragons – Shana Abe (FANTASY)
Sharing Knife: Passage – Lois McMaster Bujold (FANTASY)
Keeper of Dreams – Orson Scott Card (SCI-FIC)
Nova Swing – John Harrison (SCI-FIC)
Lord of Lies – David Zindell (FANTASY)






:NEW NON-FICTION:

JavaScript: The Good Parts –
Douglas Crockford (006.76)
Glimpses of Heaven –
Trudy Harris (248.86)
Christians at the Border –
M. Daniel Carroll (261.83)
Trespassers Will Be Baptized –
Elizabeth Hancock (286.1)
The Lolita Effect –
M. Gigi Durham (302.23)
America Alone –
Mark Steyn (303.482)
Just How Stupid Are We? –
Rick Shenkman (320.973)
On the Road to Freedom –
Charles Cobb, Jr. (323.119)
My Guantanamo Diary –
Mavish Rukhsana Khan (323.49)
You’re Wrong About the Right –
S.E. Cupp (324.2734)
Grand New Party –
Ross Douthat (324.2734)
Test-Drive Your Dream Job –
Brian Kurth (331.702)
The Busy Family’s Guide to Money –
Sandra Block (332.024)
Law and the Long War –
Benjamin Wittes (345.7302)
A Legal Guide for Lesbian & Gay Couples, 14th ed. –
Denis Clifford (346.7301)
Trigger Men –
Hans Halberstadt (356.162)
Half-Assed: A Weight-Loss Memoir –
Jennette Fulda (362.1963)
Invisible Chains –
Kristina Sauerwein (364.154)
The Physics of Star Trek –
Lawrence Krauss (500.5)
Fear of Physics –
Lawrence Krauss (530)
101 Foods That Could Save Your Life –
David Grotto (613.2)
Skinny Bitch –
Rory Freedman (613.25)
Morning Cardio Workouts –
June Kahn (613.71)
Morning Pilates Workouts –
Cathleen Murakami (613.71)
The Thought That Counts –
Jared Douglas Kant (Y616.8522)
Unstuck –
James Gordon (616.8527)
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog –
Bruce Perry (618.9289)
Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up? –
Marty Becker (636.1)
The Whole Pet Diet –
Andi Brown (636.708)
Harpoon Into the Heart of Whaling –
Andrew Darby (639.28)
How to Dry Foods –
Deanna DeLong (641.44)
Healthy Cooking for the Jewish Home –
Faye Levy (641.5676)
Green This! –
Deirdre Imus (648.5)
Under Pressure –
Carl Honore (649.1)
Black Out –
Michelle Johnson (650.108)
Savvy Interviewing –
John Van Devender (650.144)
Keeping the Books –
Linda Pinson (657.2)
Starting an Online Business for Dummies –
Greg Holden (658.872)
Seeing the Unspeakable: The Art of Kara Walker –
Gwendolyn Shaw (709.2)
Handbook of United States Coins 2009 –
R.S. Yeoman (737.49)
Crafting a Business –
Kathie Fitzgerald (745.506)
Antique Trader Furniture Price Guide, 3rd ed.
(749.1)
Marks from the Matrix –
ISU College of Fine Arts (769.977)
Documentaries and How to Make Them –
Andy Glynne (791.4302)
A Champion’s Mind: Lessons from a Life in Tennis –
Pete Sampras (796.342)
Total Swimming –
Janet Evans (797.21)
Lyric Postmodernisms: An Anthology of Innovative Poetries
(811.008)
How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel –
Sarah Franklin, ed. (910.4)
Hostels: European Cities –
Paul Karr (914.06)
Ancient Greece: An Explorer’s Guide –
Robert Meagher (914.95)
Apples are from Kazakhstan: The Land That Disappeared –
Christopher Robbins (915.845)
Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History –
Patrick Hunt (930.1)
Napoleon’s Master: A Life of Prince Talleyrand –
David Lawday (BIO)
Our Inner Ape –
Frans DeWall (156)
Why the Dalai Lama Matters –
Robert Thurman (294.392)
While America Aged –
Roger Lowenstein (331.252)
Gusher of Lies –
Robert Bryce (333.79)
Convictions –
John Kroger (345.7301)
Putting Our House in Order –
George Schultz (368.43)
Relentless Pursuit: A Year with Teach for America –
Donna Foote (371.1)
How Mathematics Happened: The First 50,000 Years –
Peter Rudman (510.93)
Comfortably Numb –
Charles Barber (616.891)
Best Garden Plants for Illinois –
William Aldrich (635.909)
Hardy Succulents –
Gwen Kelaidis (635.952)
Instant Container Gardens –
Pamela Crawford (635.986)
A Buffalo in the House –
R.D. Rosen (636.292)
The Last Fish Tale –
Mark Kurlansky (639.2)
He Said Beer, She Said Wine –
Marnie Old (641.21)
The Biltmore’s Vinegar –
Benjamin Wallace (641.22)
The Food You Crave –
Ellie Krieger (641.563)
O: The Oprah Magazine Cookbook
(641.5973)
All the Way Home –
David Giffels (632.7)
Go Put Your Strengths to Work –
Marcus Buckingham (650.1)
The Game-Changer –
A.G. Lafley (658.409)
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership –
John Maxwell (658.409)
The History of the Snowman –
Bob Eckstein (736.94)
The Art of Ill Will: American Political Cartoons –
Donald Dewey (741.535)
Japanese Paper Crafting –
Michael LaFosse (745.54)
The Handweaver’s Pattern Directory –
Anne Dixon (746.14)
The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting –
Lydia Chen (746.422)
More Big Girl Knits –
Jillian Moreno (746.432)
2-at-a-Time Socks –
Melissa Morgan-Oakes (746.432)
The House Always Wins –
Mami Jameson (747)
The Art of Flower & Garden Photography –
Clive Nichols (778.93)
When We Get to Surf City –
Bob Greene (781.66)
Strange Bedfellows –
Russell Peterson (791.458)
An Actor’s Work –
Konstantin Stanislawski (792.028)
The Chris Farley Show –
Tom Farley, Jr. (792.7)
But Didn’t We Have Fun? Baseball’s Pioneer Era, 1843-1870 –
Peter Morris (796.357)
When You Are Engulfed in Flames –
David Sedaris (814.54)
Me of Little Faith –
Lewis Black (817.6)
Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea –
Chelsea Handler (817.6)
Minnesota Yesterday & Today –
Greg Breining (917.76)
Rome and Jerusalem –
Martin Goodman (933.05)
Easy Company Soldier –
Don Malarkey (940.5412)
Escape from the Deep –
Alex Kershaw (940.5451)
Constantinople: Capital of Byzantium –
Jonathan Harris (949.618)
Vietnam’s Forgotten Army –
Andrew Wiest (959.704)
All Things Must Fight to Live –
Bryan Mealer (967.51)

JULY, 2008


:NEW AUDIOBOOKS:

AGATHA RAISIN AND THE TERRIBLE TOURIST BEATON
AGATHA RAISIN AND THE WIZARD OF EVESHAM BEATON
ARISTOTLE AND AN AARDVARK GO TO WASHINGTON CATHCART
ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN STEIN
BLACK WIDOW WHITE
CARROT CAKE MURDER FLUKE
CHANGELINGS MCCAFFREY
DARKLY DREAMING DEXTER LINDSAY
DAUGHTER’S INHERITANCE PETERSON
DEGREES OF SEPERATION HENRY
ESCAPE FROM THE DEEP KERSHAW
FRANKLIN & LUCY PERSICO
HEROINES FAVORITE
IN THE WOODS FRENCH
LADY OF HIDDEN INTENT PETERSON
MAN WHO LOVED CHINA WINCHESTER
MISTER PIP JONES
PALE CRIMINAL KERR
PURRFECT MURDER BROWN
QUIET STRENGTH DUNGY
RESTITUTION VANCE
SOPHIE’S DILEMMA SNELLING
WINTER STUDY BARR
WOMAN WHO CAN’T FORGET PRICE



























:NEW DVD'S:

6282 AIR I BREATHE 4992062
6286 ANDROMEDA STRAIN 4992216
6268 BUCKET LIST 4991896
6289 CASSANDRA’S DREAM 4991799
6269 CLEANER 4991757
6281 COVER 4992208
6279 EYE 4991773
6275 FLAWLESS 4991626
6265 FLOCK 4991040
6278 GRACE IS GONE 4991919
6308 JOHN ADAMS 4992266
6305 JUMPER 4991684
6271 LIST 4992185
6295 NATIONAL TREASURE 2 BOOK OF SECRETS 4991668
6280 NUMB 4991634
6259 OTHER BOLEYN GIRL 4991171
6291 P2 4992224
6273 RAMBO 4 4991901
6262 SEMI-PRO 4991464
6292 TAKE 4992088
6293 VEXILLE 4991943
6290 WALKER


























:NEW COMPACT DISCS:

3 DOORS DOWN | 3 DOORS DOWN
ASHANTI | DECLARATION
JOE COCKER | HYMN FOR MY SOUL
COLLECTION | NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 28
DISTURBES | INDESTRUCTIBLE
DUFFY | ROCKFERRY
JAKOB DYLAN | SEEING THINGS
EMMYLOU HARRIS | ALL I INTENDED TO BE
JULIANNE HOUGH | JULIANNE HOUGH
JEWEL | PERFECTLY CLEAR
SCARLETT JOHANSSON | ANYWHERE I LAY MY HEAD
SONNY LANDRETH | FROM THE REACH
CYNDI LAUPER | BRING YA TO THE BRINK
JESSE MCCARTNEY | DEPARTURE
MONTGOMERY GENTRY | BACK WHEN I KNEW IT ALL
ALANIS MORISSETTE | FLAVORS OF ENTANGLEMENT
JASON MRAZ | WE SING. WEDANCE. WE STEAL THINGS
MY MORNING JACKET | EVIL URGES
N.E.R.D. | SEEING SOUNDS
RADIOHEAD | BEST OF RADIOHEAD
GAVIN ROSSDALE | WANDERLUST
DONNA SUMMER | CRAYONS
KEITH SWEAT | JUST ME
USHER | HERE IS STAND
WEEZER | WEEZER (RED ALBUM)

























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