June 2013 Books
IN THE LOBBY
NON-FICTION
- Atkinson, Rick - The guns at last light: the war in Western Europe, 1944-1945
- Atwan, Abdel Bari - After bin Laden: Al Qaeda, the next generation
- Bagli, Charles - Other people's money: inside the housing crisis and the demise of the greatest real estate deal ever made
- Barnes, Julian - Levels of life
- Bellow, Greg - Saul Bellow's heart: a son's memoir
- Boylan, Jennifer Finney - Stuck in the middle with you: a memoir of parenting in three genders
- Brockes, Emma - She left me the gun: my mother's life before me
- Craig, Lee A - Josephus Daniels: his life & times
- Curcio, Vincent - Henry Ford
- Dalrymple, William - Return of a king: the battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
- Dawes, James - Evil men
- Dean, William J. - My New York: a life in the city
- Downie, David - Paris to the Pyrenees: a skeptic pilgrim walks the way of Saint James
- Dyja, Tom - The third coast: when Chicago built the American dream
- Edsel, Robert M - Saving Italy: the race to rescue a nation's treasures from the Nazis
- Edwards, Laurie - In the kingdom of the sick: a social history of chronic illness in America
- Elborough, Travis - London Bridge in America: the tall story of a transatlantic crossing
- Ensler, Eve - In the body of the world: a memoir
- Fischl, Eric - Bad boy: my life on and off the canvas
- Fox, Margalit - The riddle of the labyrinth: the quest to crack an ancient code
- Garson, Barbara - Down the up escalator: how the 99 percent live in the Great Recession
- Graeber, Charles - The good nurse: a true story of medicine, madness, and murder
- Grandin, Temple - The autistic brain: thinking across the spectrum
- Greenberg, Gary - The book of woe
- Grenier, Roger - A box of photographs
- Hainey, Michael - After visiting friends: a son's story
- Harrington, Joel F - The faithful executioner: life and death, honor and shame in the turbulent sixteenth century
- Hart, Peter - The great war: a combat history of the First World War
- Hermiston, Roger - The greatest traitor: the secret lives of Agent George Blake
- Holzer, Harold - The Civil War in 50 objects
- Jennings, Luke - Blood knots: a memoir of fathers, friendship, and fishing
- Kaiser, Robert G. - Act of Congress: how America's essential institution works, and how it doesn't
- Khalidi, Rashid - Brokers of deceit: how the US has undermined peace in the Middle East
- King, Barbara J. - How animals grieve
- King, Gilbert - Devil in the grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the dawn of a new America
- Kirsch, Jonathan - The short, strange life of Herschel Grynszpan: a boy avenger, a Nazi diplomat, and a murder in Paris
- Knox, Amanda - Waiting to be heard: a memoir
- Lanier, Jaron - Who owns the future?
- LeDuff, Charlie - Detroit: an American autopsy
- Malcolm, Janet - Forty-one false starts: essays on artists and writers
- Mazzetti, Mark - The way of the knife: the CIA, a secret army, and a war at the ends of the Earth
- McConnell, David - American honor killings: desire and rage among men
- McKenna, Neil - Fanny and Stella: the young men who shocked Victorian England
- Min, Anchee - The cooked seed: a memoir
- Monk, Ray - Robert Oppenheimer: a life inside the center
- Morris, Christopher - The Big Muddy: an environmental history of the Mississippi and its peoples, from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
- Natterson-Horowitz, Barbara - Zoobiquity: what animals can teach us about health and the science of healing
- Packer, George - The unwinding: an inner history of the new America
- Pagden, Anthony - The Enlightenment: and why it still matters
- Perman, Stacy - A grand complication: the race to build the world's most legendary watch
- Philbrick, Nathaniel - Bunker Hill: a city, a siege, a revolution
- Pollan, Michael - Cooked: a natural history of transformation
- Raphael, Frederic - Distant intimacy: a friendship in the age of the internet
- Rothschild, Hannah - The baroness: the search for Nica, the rebellious Rothschild
- Rubin Stuart, Nancy - Defiant brides: the untold story of two revolutionary-era women and the radical men they married
- Scahill, Jeremy - Dirty wars: the world is a battlefield
- Schmidt, Eric - The new digital age: reshaping the future of people, nations and business
- Schumacher, Michael - Al Capp: a life to the contrary
- Smolin, Lee - Time reborn: from the crisis in physics to the future of the universe
- Sokolov, Raymond A - Steal the menu: a memoir of forty years in food
- Stanford, Peter - How to read a graveyard: travels in the company of the dead
- Stelter, Brian - Top of the morning: inside the cutthroat world of morning TV
- Stern, Ken - With charity for all: why charities are failing and a better way to give
- Taliaferro, John - All the great prizes: the life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
- Theroux, Paul - Last train to Zona Verde: my ultimate African safari
- Thompson, Neal - A curious man: the strange & brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley
- Weissová, Helga - Helga's diary: a young girl's account of life in a concentration camp
- Williams, Mason B - City of ambition: FDR, La Guardia, and the making of modern New York
- Winder, Elizabeth - Pain, parties, work: Sylvia Plath in New York, summer 1953
- Woodhead, Lindy - Shopping, seduction & Mr. Selfridge
- Zuckoff, Mitchell - Frozen in time: an epic story of survival, and a modern quest for lost heroes of World War II
FICTION
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi - Americanah
- Ahmad, A. X - The caretaker
- Allende, Isabel - Maya's notebook: a novel
- Archer, Jeffrey - Best kept secret
- Aslam, Nadeem - The blind man's garden
- Bezos, MacKenzie - Traps
- Cheng, Bill - Southern cross the dog
- Chesterton, R. B - The darkling
- Davidson, Jenny - The magic circle
- Drury, Tom - Pacific: a novel
- GarcÃa, Cristina - King of Cuba: a novel
- Godwin, Gail - Flora: a novel
- Goodman, Thea - The sunshine when she's gone: a novel
- Grunberg, Arnon - Tirza
- Hannah, Kristin - Fly away
- Hershon, Joanna - A dual inheritance: a novel
- Hill, Joe - NOS4A2: a novel
- Hosseini, Khaled - And the mountains echoed
- Kelman, James - Mo said she was quirky
- Kinsella, Sophie - Wedding night: a novel
- Lawrence, Starling - The thief of words: a novel
- Lytal, Benjamin - A map of Tulsa: a novel
- Macomber, Debbie - Starting now: a Blossom Street novel
- Marra, Anthony - A constellation of vital phenomena: a novel
- Maxwell, Abi - Lake people: a novel
- Messud, Claire - The woman upstairs: a novel
- Percy, Benjamin - Red moon: a novel
- Poitier, Sidney - Montaro Caine: a novel
- Rideout, Tanis - Above all things
- Riley, Peggy - Amity & Sorrow: a novel
- Rindell, Suzanne - The other typist
- Rutherfurd, Edward - Paris: the novel
- Stead, C. K - Risk: a novel
- Thompson, Jean - The humanity project
- Wecker, Helene - The golem and the jinni: a novel
- Weldon, Fay - Long live the king
MYSTERIES
- Allan, Barbara - Antiques chop
- Atherton, Nancy - Aunt Dimity and the lost prince*
- Atkins, Ace - Robert B. Parker's Wonderland
- Baldacci, David - The hit
- Barber, Christine - When the devil doesn't show
- Brookmyre, Christopher - When the devil drives
- Brown, Dan - Inferno: a novel
- Buckley, Fiona - A rescue for a queen*
- Coleman, Reed Farrel - Onion Street
- Coonts, Stephen - Pirate alley
- Crompton, Richard - Hour of the Red God
- De Giovanni, Maurizio - I will have vengeance: the winter of Commissario Ricciardi
- Fredrickson, Jack - The dead caller from Chicago
- Galbraith, Robert - The cuckoo's calling
- Gibson, Gregory - The old Turk's load
- Grabenstein, Chris - Free fall
- Hambly, Barbara - Good man Friday: a Benjamin January novel
- Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia - Country plot*
- Hart, Carolyn G - Dead, white, and blue
- Harvey, Michael T - The innocence game
- Hayder, Mo - Poppet*
- Herron, Mick - Dead lions*
- Hjorth, Michael - Dark secrets
- Hunt, Alaric - Cuts through bone
- Lackberg, Camilla - The stranger
- Lashner, William - The accounting
- Le Carre, John - A delicate truth
- Lescroart, John T - The Ophelia cut: a novel
- Loehfelm, Bill - The devil in her way
- Lovesey, Peter - The tooth tattoo: a Peter Diamond investigation*
- Lowell, Elizabeth - Dangerous refuge
- MacNeal, Susan Elia - His Majesty's Hope: a Maggie Hope mystery*
- Mark, David John - Original skin*
- McCarry, Charles - The Shanghai factor: a novel
- McGee, James - Rapscallion: a regency crime thriller*
- McKinty, Adrian - I hear the sirens in the street : a Detective Sean Duffy novel*
- Mishani, Dror - The missing file
- Mitzner, Adam - A case of redemption
- Morrell, David - Murder as a fine art*
- Mosley, Walter - Little Green: an Easy Rawlins mystery
- Page, Katherine Hall - The body in the piazza
- Parker, T. Jefferson - The famous and the dead: a Charlie Hood novel
- Paul, Bart - Under Tower Peak
- Reed, Kit - Son of destruction
- Robertson, Imogen - The Paris winter
- Runcie, James - Sidney Chambers and the perils of the night*
- Sandford, John - Silken prey
- Talton, Jon - The night detectives
- Thompson, Victoria - Murder in Chelsea
- Ulfelder, Steve - Shotgun lullaby
- Viets, Elaine - Board stiff: a dead-end job mystery
*indicates a British mystery
SHORT STORIES
- Ausubel, Ramona - A guide to being born: stories
- Cook, Thomas H - Fatherhood: and other stories
- Dobozy, Tamas - Siege 13
- Frame, Janet - Between my father and the king: new and uncollected stories
- Tuck, Lily - The house at Belle Fontaine: stories
POETRY
- Bidart, Frank - Metaphysical dog
- Ceravolo, Joseph - Collected poems
- Hadas, Rachel - The golden road: poems
CHILDREN'S LIBRARY
- Avi - Sophia's war YA-F A
- Balliet, Blue - Hold fast Juv-F B
- Blechman, Nicholas - Night light Juv-E B
- Fox, Mem - Possum Magic Juv-E F
- French, Jackie - Diary of a Wombat Juv-E F
- George, Jessica Day - Tuesdays at the castle Juv-F G
- Graff, Lisa - A tangle of knots Juv-F G
- Idle, Molly - Tea Rex Juv-E I
- Larson, Hope - A wrinkle in time graphic novel Juv 741.5 L
- Learn, Sarah - A dog called homeless Juv-F L
- MacLachlan, Patricia - White fur flying Juv-F M
- Raschka, Christopher - Everyone can learn to ride a bicycle Juv-E R
- Spinelli, Jerry - Third grade angels Juv-F S
- Sutton, Sally - Farmer' John's tractor Juv-E S
- Thomas, Shelley Moore - The seven tales of trinket Juv-F T
- Vanderpool, Clare - Navigating early YA-F V
- Wells, Rosemary - Time out for Sophie Juv-E W
- Wheeler, Lisa - Dino-basketball Juv-E W
IN THE STACKS
BELLES LETTRES
- Bove, Cheryl Browning - Understanding Iris Murdoch , 823 M
- Eagleton, Terry - How to read literature, 801 E
- Ernest Hemingway: the critical heritage (contemporary reviews), 823 H
- Forster, E. M. - Letters between Forster and Isherwood on homosexuality and literature , 823.09 F
- Gura, Philip F. - The crossroads of American history and literature , 820.9 G
- Heise, Thomas - Urban underworlds: a geography of twentieth-century American literature and culture , 820.9 H
- Parker, Hershel - Melville biography: an inside narrative , 823 M
- The Persephone book of short stories., F P
- Sebald, W.G. - A place in the country, 838 S
- Steinmeyer, Jim - Who was Dracula?: Bram Stoker's trail of blood , 823 S
- Thomas, Edward - A language not to be betrayed: selected prose of Edward Thomas , 828.09 T
- Weisenburger, Steven - A Gravity's rainbow companion: sources and contexts for Pynchon's novel, 823 P
POETRY
- Countee Cullen: collected Poems edited by Major Jackson., 821 C
- Fitzgerald, William - How to read a Latin poem: if you can't read Latin yet , 871.09 F
- Luca, Ghérasim - Self-shadowing prey , 841 L
- The Oxford handbook of British and Irish war poetry , 821.09 O
- Proust, Marcel - Marcel Proust: the collected poems: a dual-language edition with parallel text , 841 P
ART & DESIGN
- Art from the First World War., 709 A
- Bolton, Andrew - Punk: chaos to couture (Metropolitan Museum), 391 B OVERSIZE
- Crepaldi, Gabriele - Turner , 759.2 T
- Ferrari, Simone - Van Eyck , 759.9 E
- Gordon, John Stuart - A modern world: American design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920-1950 , 745.4 G
- Impressionism, fashion, & modernity , 759 I
- Phillips, Sam - --Isms: understanding modern art , 709.04 P
- Rosenblum, Robert - 1900: art at the crossroads , 709.4 R
- Van Doren, Adam - An Artist in Venice , 759.1 V
- Zuffi, Stefano - Dürer , 759.3 D
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MUSIC & DANCE
- Barber, E. J. W. - The dancing goddesses: folklore, archaeology, and the origins of European dance , 398 B
- Collins, Shirley - America over the water , 92 C713 C
- Muti, Riccardo - Riccardo Muti, an autobiography: first the music, then the words , 780.92 M
PHOTOGRAPHY
- Edward Hopper & company , 779 H
- Kasher, Steven - America and the tintype , 772 K
- Naef, Weston J - Era of exploration: the rise of landscape photography in the American West, 1860-1885 , 779 N
- Tucker, Anne - Louis Faurer , 779 F
FILM
- Dixon, Wheeler W. - A short history of film , 791.4 D
- Doherty, Thomas Patrick - Hollywood and Hitler 1933-1939 , 791.4 D
DRAMA
- Bigsby, C. W. E - Arthur Miller: a critical study , 822.09 M
- Hackett, Helen - A short history of English Renaissance drama , 822.09 H
- Hare, David - South Downs: with mere fact, mere fiction , 822 H
PHILOSOPHY
- Dennett, D. C - Intuition pumps and other tools for thinking , 121 D
- Koller, John M - Asian philosophies , 181 K
- Tuck, Richard - Hobbes: a very short introduction , 192 T
DEATH & DYING
- Cut these words into my stone: ancient Greek epitaphs , 929.5 C
- Konigsberg, Ruth Davis - The truth about grief: the myth of its five stages and the new science of loss /, 155.9 K
- Morgan, Mary R - Beginning with the end: a memoir of twin loss and healing , 155.9 M
- Time of grief: mourning poems , 808.81 T
BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRS
- Kertész, Imre - Dossier K , 92 K4184 K
- Sales, Soupy - Soupy sez!: my zany life and times , 92 S1636 S
- Turner, Denys - Thomas Aquinas: a portrait , 92 T4539 T
- Vivanti, Corrado - Niccolo Machiavelli: an intellectual biography , 92 M1494 V
SCIENCE
- Finlayson, Clive - The humans who went extinct: why Neanderthals died out and we survived , 573 F
- Switek, Brian - My beloved Brontosaurus: on the road with old bones, new science, and our favorite dinosaurs , 560 S
GARDENS & LANDSCAPE
- Hunt, John Dixon - The afterlife of gardens , 712 H
- Loewer, H. Peter - Thoreau's garden: native plants for the American landscape , 635 L
- Olmsted, Frederick Law - Frederick Law Olmsted : essential texts , 712 O
ENVIRONMNET
- Guzman, Andrew T - Overheated: the human cost of climate change, 363.7 G
ECONOMICS
- Derman, Emanuel - Models behaving badly: why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on Wall Street and in life, 332.6 D
- Levy, Jonathan - Freaks of fortune: the emerging world of capitalism and risk in America, 330.973 L
NEW YORK
- New York (City Pick New York), 917.471 N
- Soll, David - Empire of water: an environmental and political history of the New York City water supply, 628.1 S
LAW
- Cushman, Clare - Courtwatchers: eyewitness accounts in Supreme Court history , 347.99 C
- Norgren, Jill - Rebels at the bar: the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers , 920 N8395 R
- Schulhofer, Stephen J - More essential than ever: the Fourth Amendment in the twenty-first century , 345 S
RELIGION
- Ahmed, Akbar S - Journey into Islam: the crisis of globalization /, 297 A
- Alter, Robert (translation & commentary) - Ancient Israel: the Former Prophets: Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings: a translation with commentary , 222 A
- Rabinowitz, Richard - The spiritual self in everyday life: the transformation of personal religious experience in nineteenth-century New England , 248 R
- Rogers, John - The undelivered mardle: a memoir of belief, doubt and delight , 274.2 R
SUPERNATURAL
- Gaskill, Malcolm - Witchcraft: a very short introduction /, 133.4 G
- Levack, Brian P - The Devil within: possession & exorcism in the Christian West , 133.4 L
HISTORY
- Bald, Vivek - Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America , 305.87 B
- Bowersock, G. W - Throne of Adulis: Red Sea wars on the eve of Islam , 939.4 B
- Calloway, Colin G - Pen and ink witchcraft: treaties and treaty making in American Indian history , 347 C
- Coughlin, Con - Khomeini's ghost: the Iranian revolution and the rise of militant Islam , 955 C
- Duggan, Christopher - Fascist voices: an intimate history of Mussolini's Italy , 945.09 D
- Griffin, Emma - Liberty's dawn: a people's history of the Industrial Revolution , 330.942 G
- Parker, Geoffrey - Global crisis: war, climate change and catastrophe in the seventeenth century , 909 P
- Utley, Robert Marshall - Geronimo , 970.2 G
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WAR
- The Civil War: the third year told by those who lived it , 973.7 C
- Clark, Lloyd - The battle of the tanks: Kursk, 1943 , 940.542 C
- Keever, Beverly Deepe - Death zones and darling spies: seven years of Vietnam War reporting , 070.4 K
- Lincoln, Margarette - Naval wives & mistresses , 359.1 L
- Rosenheim, Jeff - Photography and the American Civil War , 973.7 R
MIDDLE EAST
- Abrams, Elliott - Tested by Zion: the Bush Administration and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict , 327.73 A
- Ahmed, Leila - A quiet revolution : the veil's resurgence, from the Middle East to America /, 391.2 A
- Gelvin, James L. - The modern Middle East: a history , 956 G
TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION
- Huntington, Cynthia - The salt house: a summer on the dunes of Cape Cod , 917.44 H
- Moss, Sarah - Names for the sea: strangers in Iceland , 914.91 M
- Wilde-Menozzi, Wallis - The other side of the Tiber: reflections on time in Italy , 914.5 W
AUDIO
- Munro, Alice - Dear life, Audio-CD M
- Strout, Elizabeth - The Burgess boys, Audio-CD S
- Turbow, Jason - Baseball forever!: 50 years of classic radio play-by-play highlights from the Miley Collection , Audio-CD 796.3 T
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