IN THE LOBBY

NONFICTION

• Ackroyd, Peter - Alfred Hitchcock 
• Alexander, Elizabeth - The light of the world: a memoir / Elizabeth Alexander
• Bergen, Candice - A fine romance (e-book available)
• Bittman, Mark - A bone to pick: the good and bad news about food, with wisdom, insights, and advice on diets, food safety, GMOs, farming, and more
• Blom, Philipp - Fracture: life & culture in the west, 1918-1938
• Bogosian, Eric - Operation Nemesis: the assassination plot that avenged the Armenian genocide
• Bolick, Kate - Spinster: making a life of one's own
• Brands, H. W. - Reagan: the life
• Brokaw, Tom - A lucky life interrupted: a memoir of hope
• Crane, David - Went the day well?: Witnessing Waterloo
• Dartnell, Lewis - The knowledge: how to rebuild civilization in the aftermath of a cataclysm
• Davenport-Hines, R. P. T. - Universal man: the lives of John Maynard Keynes 
• Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert - The story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the secret history of Wonderland 
• Edwards, Martin - The golden age of murder: the mystery of the writers who invented the modern detective story
• Ellis, Joseph J - The quartet: orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789
• Everett, Michael - The rise of Thomas Cromwell: power and politics in the reign of Henry VIII
• Gordon, Charlotte - Romantic outlaws: the extraordinary lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley
• Gornick, Vivian - The odd woman and the city: a memoir (e-book available)
• Halpern, Paul - Einstein's dice and Schrödinger's cat: how two great minds battled quantum randomness to create a unified theory of physics 
• Krakauer, Jon - Missoula: rape and the justice system in a college town 
• Kunkel, Thomas - Man in profile: Joseph Mitchell of the New Yorker
• Leader, Zachary - The life of Saul Bellow: to fame and fortune, 1915-1964
• Levy, Reynold - They told me not to take that job: tumult, betrayal, heroics, and the transformation of Lincoln Center 
• Mann, Sally - Hold still: a memoir with photographs
• Mays, Andrea E. - The millionaire and the bard: Henry Folger's obsessive hunt for Shakespeare's First folio
• McCullough, David G. - The Wright brothers (e-book available) 
• Monro, Alexander - The paper trail: an unexpected history of the world's greatest invention
• Morgan, Ann  - The world between two covers: reading the globe
• Mulgrew, Kate - Born with teeth: a memoir 
• Nelson, Maggie - The argonauts 
• Osborne, Steve - The job: true tales from the life of a New York City cop
• Palfrey, John G. - Biblio tech: why libraries matter more than ever in the age of Google
• Parks, Tim - Where I'm reading from: the changing world of books 
• Perino, Dana - And the good news is—: lessons and advice from the bright side 
• Posada, Jorge - The journey home: my life in pinstripes (with Gary Brozek)
• Rebanks, James - The shepherd's life: modern dispatches from an ancient landscape
• Rowling, J. K - Very good lives: the fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination 
• Sacks, Oliver W. - On the move: a life (e-book available) 
• Schultz, Kevin M. - Buckley and Mailer: the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties
• Schwartz, A. Brad - Broadcast hysteria: Orson Welles's War of the worlds and the art of fake news 
• Schweizer, Peter - Clinton cash: the untold story of how and why foreign governments and businesses helped make Bill and Hillary rich
• Seierstad, Åsne - One of us: the story of Anders Breivik and the massacre in Norway (translated from the Norwegian by Sarah Death)
• Shapiro, Beth Alison - How to clone a mammoth: the science of de-extinction
• Vance, Ashlee - Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
• Vinogradova, Luba - Defending the motherland: the Soviet women who fought Hitler's aces (with an introduction by Antony Beevor; translated from the Russian by Arch Tait)
• Wood, James - The nearest thing to life
• Young, Ralph F. - Dissent: the history of an American idea

FICTION

• Acampora, Lauren - The wonder garden 
• Andrews, Mary Kay - Beach town
• Atkinson, Kate - A god in ruins
• Berg, Elizabeth - The dream lover
• Bhutto, Fatima - The shadow of the crescent moon 
• Bollen, Christopher - Orient
• Cadwallader, Robyn - The anchoress 
• Druon, Maurice - The king without a kingdom (translated from French by Andrew Simpkin)
• Dubow, Charles - Girl in the moonlight 
• Flournoy, Angela - The Turner house 
• Freeman, Anna - The fair fight
• Gattis, Ryan - All involved 
• Genova, Lisa - Inside the O'Briens
• Hemon, Aleksandar - The making of Zombie wars 
• Holsinger, Bruce W. - The invention of fire 
• Hunter, Aislinn - The world before us
• Kennedy, Eliza - I take you
• Knausgård, Karl Ove - My struggle. Book four (translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett)
• Lent, Jeffrey - A slant of light
• MacDonald, Ann-Marie - Adult onset 
• Mahin, Shanna - Oh! You pretty things
• Miller, Andrew - The faithful couple 
• Mitchell, Judith Claire - A reunion of ghosts: a novel
• O'Doherty, Brian - The crossdresser's secret
• Ohanesian, Aline - Orhan's inheritance
• Pearl, Matthew - The last bookaneer 
• Reisman, Nancy - Trompe l'oeil 
• Robinson, Christopher Gerald - War of the encyclopaedists (with Gavin Kovite)
• Shepard, Jim - The book of Aron 
• Smiley, Jane - Early warning
• Sykes, Lucy - The knockoff
• Thayer, Nancy - The guest cottage
• Thirlwell, Adam - Lurid & cute 
• Vincent, Norah - Adeline: a novel of Virginia Woolf 
• Zink, Nell - Mislaid

MYSTERIES

• Arnaldur Indriðason - Reykjavik nights (translated from the Icelandic) (e-book available) 
• Atkins, Ace - Robert B. Parker's kickback
• Bolton, S. J - Little black lies* 
• Brookmyre, Christopher - Dead girl walking*
• Cameron, Stella - Folly* 
• Carter, Miranda - The infidel stain* 
• Child, Lincoln - The forgotten room
• Cotterill, Colin - Six and a half deadly sins*
• Crosby, Ellen - Ghost image: a Sophie Medina mystery
• Deaver, Jeffery - Solitude creek: a Kathryn Dance novel
• DeMille, Nelson - Radiant angel
• Emery, Anne - Ruined abbey
• Estleman, Loren D. - The long high noon
• Faye, Lyndsay - The fatal flame
• Fowler, Christopher - Bryant & May: the burning man* 
• Gazan, S.J. - The arc of the swallow (translated from the Danish)
• Griffiths, Elly - The ghost fields*
• Haldane, Seán - The devil's making*
• Harris, Charlaine - Day shift
• Hart, Carolyn G. - Don't go home
• Hayes, Samantha - What you left behind
• Hunter, Stephen - I, Ripper: a novel* 
• Jardine, Quintin - Last resort*
• Johansen, Iris - Your next breath
• Johnson, Craig - Dry bones
• Knight, Renee - Disclaimer* 
• Lemaître, Pierre - Camille (translated from the French)
• Lescroart, John T. - The fall
• Lutz, Lisa - How to start a fire
• MacBride, Stuart - 22 dead little bodies*
• Mackay, Malcolm - The necessary death of Lewis Winter* 
• Martini, Steve - The enemy inside: a Paul Madriani novel
• Mosley, Walter - And sometimes I wonder about you
• Page, Katherine Hall - The body in the birches: a Faith Fairchild mystery
• Patterson, James - NYPD Red 3
• Phelan, Tom - Lies the mushroom pickers told
• Ripley, Mike - Margery Allingham's Albert Campion returns in Mr Campion's fox* 
• Runcie, James - Sidney Chambers and the forgiveness of sins*
• Sandford, John - Gathering prey
• Simmons, Dan - The fifth heart* 
• Stone, Jonathan - The teller
• Strugat︠s︡ky, Arkady - The dead mountaineer's inn (w/ Boris Strugat︠s︡ky) (translated from the Russian)
• Thompson, Victoria  - Murder on Amsterdam Avenue: a gaslight mystery
• Tremayne, S. K. - The ice twins
• Walker, Martin - The children return

POETRY

• Jamie, Kathleen - Waterlight: selected poems 
• Willis, Elizabeth - Alive: new and selected poems 

SHORT STORIES

• Gates, David - A hand reached down to guide me: stories and a novella 
• O'Brien, Edna - The love object: selected stories (introduction by John Banville)
• Taylor, D. J. - Wrote for luck: stories

IN THE STACKS

LITERATURE

• Bloom, Harold - The daemon knows: literary greatness and the American sublime 820.9 B
• Doody, Margaret Anne - Jane Austen's names: riddles, persons, places 823 A
• Forrester, Viviane - Virginia Woolf: a portrait 92 W9127 F
• A historical guide to Mark Twain (Shelley Fisher Fishkin, ed.) 828.09 T
• Hokum: an anthology of African-American humor (Paul Beatty, ed.) 827.08 H
• Huyssen, Andreas - Miniature metropolis: literature in an age of photography and film 809.9 H
• Kumar, Amitava - Lunch with a bigot: the writer in the world 824 K
• Moretti, Franco - Atlas of the European novel, 1800-1900 914 M

POETRY

• Bartlett, Jennifer - (A) lullaby without any music 821 B
• Holdeman, David - The Cambridge introduction to W.B. Yeats 821.09 Y
• Jeffers, Robinson - The selected poetry of Robinson Jeffers 821 J
• Lehman, David - The state of the art: a chronicle of American poetry, 1988-2014 821.09 L
• Vendler, Helen - The ocean, the bird, and the scholar: essays on poets and poetry 828 H

FICTION

• Ervine, St. John G. - The wayward man (1927, Ireland) F E
• Morand, Paul - The man in a hurry (1941, translated from the French by Euan Cameron) F M
• Pla, Josep - Life embitters (1967, translated from the Catalan by Peter Bush) F P
• Ross, James - They don't dance much (1940, rural noir) F R

ART

• Amory, Dita - Madame Cézanne 759.4 C
• Blackburn, Julia - Threads: the delicate life of John Craske 759.2 C
• The Blaue Reiter almanac (Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, ed.) 759.3 B
• Charney, Noah - The art of forgery: the minds, motives and methods of master forgers 708 C
• Cooper, Bernard - My avant-garde education: a memoir 92 C7763 C
• Cormack, Robin - Byzantine art , 709.495 C
• Foresta, Merry A. - Artists unframed: snapshots from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art 709.2 F
• Heller, Steven - 100 ideas that changed graphic design 745.4 H
• Masereel, Frans - Passionate journey: a novel in 165 woodcuts 761 M

PHOTOGRAPHY

• Abbott, Brett - Wynn Bullock: revelations 770 B
• Meyerowitz, Joel - Joel Meyerowitz: retrospective 779 M

FILM

• Forshaw, Barry - Sex and film: the erotic in British, American and world cinema 791.4 F
• Jackson, Russell - Shakespeare and the English-speaking cinema  822.33 L

FOOD

• Camporesi, Piero - The magic harvest: food, folklore and society 641 C
• Koenig, Leah - Modern Jewish cooking: recipes & customs for today's kitchen 641.5 K
• The Oxford companion to sugar and sweets (Darra Goldstein, ed.) 641.86 O

BIOGRAPHY

• Alford, Stephen - Edward VI: the last boy king (New UK series: Penguin Monarchs. Other titles available) 92 E256 A
• Banean, Ganik - Goodbye, Antoura: a memoir of the Armenian genocide 92 B214 B
• Birnbaum, Pierre - Léon Blum: prime minister, socialist, zionist 92 B6584 B
• Bundock, Michael - The fortunes of Francibiographys Barber: the true story of the Jamaican slave who became Samuel Johnson's heir 92 B2343 B
• Jobb, Dean - Empire of deception: the incredible story of a master swindler who seduced a city and captivated the nation 92 K8424 J
• Longerich, Peter - Goebbels: a biography 92 G593 L
• Miller, Peter N. - Peiresc's Mediterranean world 92 P3783 M
• Thomasson, Anna - A curious friendship: the story of a bluestocking and a bright young thing (Rex Whistler & Edith Olivier) 920 T462 C

ANTIQUITY

• Hoyos, B. D. - Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at war 937.02 H
• Ober, Josiah - The rise and fall of classical Greece 938 O
• Richlin, Amy - Arguments with silence: writing the history of Roman women 396 R

HISTORY

• Burns, Eric - 1920: the year that made the decade roar 973.91 B
• Hoyland, Robert G. - In God's path: the Arab conquests and the creation of an Islamic empire 909 H
• Hunt, Lynn - Writing history in the global era 907 H
• Polasky, Janet L. - Revolutions without borders: the call to liberty in the Atlantic world 940.25 P
• Vick, Brian E - The Congress of Vienna: power and politics after Napoleon 940.27 V
• Wickham, Chris - Framing the early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800 940.1 W
• Zelizer, Julian E. - The fierce urgency of now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the battle for the Great Society 973.923 Z

RELIGION

• Brown, Peter - The ransom of the soul: afterlife and wealth in early western Christianity , 270.1 B
• Guardini, Romano - The end of the modern world 261 G
• Rawls and religion (Tom Bailey and Valentine Gentile, eds.) 201 R

PSYCHOLOGY

• Corballis, Michael C. - The wandering mind: what the brain does when you're not looking 153 C
• Dalrymple, Theodore - Admirable evasions: how psychology undermines morality 150 D
• Van der Kolk, Bessel A. - The body keeps the score: brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma 616.8 V

SOCIAL & CULTURAL HISTORY

• Harrison, Robert Pogue - Juvenescence: a cultural history of our age 305.2 H
• Hartman, Andrew - A war for the soul of America: a history of the culture wars 306 H
• Kibler, M. Alison - Censoring racial ridicule: Irish, Jewish, and African American struggles over race and representation, 1890-1930 305.8 K
• Kruse, Kevin Michael - One nation under God: how corporate America invented Christian America 322.1 K
• Mintz, Steven - The prime of life: a history of modern adulthood 305.24 M
• Watkins, C. - Trees, woods and forests: a social and cultural history 333.7 W

SCIENCE

• Bauer, S. Wise - The story of science: from the writings of Aristotle to the big bang theory 509 B
• Eldredge, Niles - Eternal ephemera: adaptation and the origin of species, from the nineteenth century through punctuated equilibria and beyond 575 E
• Goulson, Dave - A buzz in the meadow: the natural history of a French farm 630 G

ECONOMICS

• Authers, John - Europe's financial crisis: a short guide to how the euro fell into crisis, and the consequences for the world 330.94 A
• Levitt, Steven D. - When to rob a bank: ... and 131 more warped suggestions and well-intended rants 330 L
• Stiglitz, Joseph E. - The great divide: unequal societies and what we can do about them 339.2 S

TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION

• Baxter, John - Five nights in Paris: after dark in the City of Light 914.436 B
• City by city: dispatches from the American metropolis (N+1; Keith Gessen and Stephen Squibb, eds.) 307.76 C
• Stavans, Ilan - Reclaiming travel 910 S

WAR

• Allport, Alan - Browned off and bloody-minded: the British soldier goes to war, 1939-1945 940.5342 A
• Beyer, Rick - The Ghost Army of World War II: how one top-secret unit deceived the enemy with inflatable tanks, sound effects, and other audacious fakery 940.5412 B
• Downs, Gregory P. - After Appomattox: military occupation and the ends of war 973.71 D
• Ferling, John E. - Whirlwind: the American Revolution and the war that won it 973.3 F
• Stroud, Rick - Kidnap in Crete : the true story of the abduction of a Nazi general  940.542 S

NEW YORK

• New York rising: New York and the founding of the United States 974.71 N
• Sietsema, Robert - New York in a dozen dishes 647.9 S
• The Weegee guide to New York: roaming the city with its greatest tabloid photographer (Philomena Mariani and Christopher George, eds.) 778 W

AUDIO

• James, Henry - The other house Lobby Audio-CD J
• Spark, Muriel - The girls of slender means Audio-CD S
• Toole, John Kennedy - A confederacy of dunces Lobby Audio-CD T

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