IN THE LOBBY

NON-FICTION

• Ausiello, Michael - Spoiler alert:the hero dies:a memoir of love, loss, and other four-letter words
• Ayers, Edward L. - The thin light of freedom:the Civil War and emancipation in the heart of America
• Basu, Shrabani - Victoria & Abdul:the extraordinary true story of the queen's closest confidant
• Biden, Joseph R. - Promise me, dad:a year of hope, hardship, and purpose (ebook available) 
• Brazile, Donna - Hacks:the inside story of the break-ins and breakdowns that put Donald Trump in the White House
• Brown, Tina - The Vanity fair diaries:1983-1992 (ebook available) 
• Carlson, Gretchen - Be fierce:stop harassment and take your power back
• Dallek, Robert - Franklin D. Roosevelt:a political life
• The dangerous case of Donald Trump:27 psychiatrists and mental health experts assess a president (Bandy X. Lee, M.D., M.Div., editor)
• De Stefano, Cristina - Oriana Fallaci:the journalist, the agitator, the legend (translated from the Italian)
• Eatwell, Piu Marie - Black Dahlia, Red Rose:the crime, corruption, and cover-up of America's greatest unsolved murder
• Eyman, Scott - Hank & Jim:the fifty-year friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart
• Fadiman, Anne - The wine lover's daughter:a memoir
• Feldman, Noah - The three lives of James Madison:genius, partisan, president
• Fenwick, Simon - Joan:the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor
• Flanders, Judith - Christmas:a biography
• Fowler, Christopher - The book of forgotten authors
• Galloway, Scott - The four:the hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
• Gessen, Masha - The future is history:how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia
• Gordon, Lyndall - Outsiders:five women writers who changed the world
• Jacobs, Alan - How to think:a survival guide for a world at odds
• Jaeggy, Fleur - These possible lives (Thomas De Quincey, John Keats, Marcel Schwob) (translated from the Italian)
• Jasanoff, Maya - The dawn watch:Joseph Conrad in a global world
• Kelly, Scott - Endurance:a year in space, a lifetime of discovery (with Margaret Lazarus Dean)
• Khan, Khizr - An American family:a memoir of hope and sacrifice
• Koehn, Nancy F. - Forged in crisis:the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times
• Manseau, Peter - The apparitionists:a tale of phantoms, fraud, photography, and the man who captured Lincoln's ghost
• Matthews, Christopher - Bobby Kennedy:a raging spirit
• Mazower, Mark - What you did not tell:a Russian past and the journey home
• Midorikawa, Emily & Emma Claire Sweeney - A secret sisterhood:the literary friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot & Virginia Woolf (foreword by Margaret Atwood)
• Moore, Deborah Dash - Jewish New York:the remarkable story of a city and a people
• Perry, Sarah - After the eclipse:a mother's murder, a daughter's search
• Ross, Steven Joseph - Hitler in Los Angeles:how Jews foiled Nazi plots against Hollywood and America
• Salter, James - Don't save anything:uncollected essays, articles, and profiles (with preface by Kay Eldredge Salter)
• Scalia, Antonin - Scalia speaks:reflections on law, faith, and life well lived (Christopher Scalia & Edward Whelan, eds.) 
• Sebestyen, Victor - Lenin:the man, the dictator, and the master of terror
• Setiya, Kieran - Midlife:a philosophical guide
• Sunstein, Cass R. - Impeachment:a citizen's guide
• Taibbi, Matt - I can't breathe:a killing on Bay Street
• Tomalin, Claire - A life of my own
• Whyte, Kenneth - Hoover:an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
• Wohlleben, Peter - The inner life of animals:love, grief, and compassion:surprising observations of a hidden world (foreword by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson; translated from the German)
• Wood, Gordon S. - Friends divided:John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
• Young, Kevin - Bunk:the rise of hoaxes, humbug, plagiarists, phonies, post-facts, and fake news

FICTION

• Alderman, Naomi - The power:a novel
• Allende, Isabel - In the midst of winter:a novel
• Banville, John - Mrs. Osmond (ebook available)
• Bradford, Barbara Taylor - Secrets of Cavendon
• Brady, A. F. - The blind
• Constantine, Liv - The last Mrs. Parrish:a nove/
• Denfeld, Rene - The child finder:a novel
• Doyle, Roddy - Smile
• Drndic, Daša - Belladonna (translated from the Croatian)
• Erdrich, Louise - Future home of the living god:a novel
• Fitch, Janet - The revolution of Marina M.
• Giono, Jean - Melville:a novel (New York Review Books; published in 1941, first translation from the French; introduction by Edmund White)
• Guilloux, Louis - Blood dark (translated from the French; introduction by Alice Kaplan)
• Mankell, Henning - After the fire (translated from the Swedish) (ebook available) 
• McGrath, Patrick - The wardrobe mistress
• Morrow, Bradford - The Prague sonata:a novel
• Namdar, Ruby - The ruined house:a novel (translated from the Hebrew)
• Roberts, Nora - Year one
• Stamm, Peter - To the back of beyond (translated from the German)
• Steel, Danielle - Fairytale:a novel
• Vann, David - Bright air black
• Weiner, Matthew - Heather, the totality:a novel
• Weir, Andy - Artemis:a novel

MYSTERIES

• Arnaldur Indriðason, - The shadow district (translated from the Icelandic) (ebook available) 
• Baldacci, David - End game
• Barclay, Linwood - Parting shot
• Child, Lee - The midnight line:a Jack Reacher novel (ebook available) 
• Cussler, Clive - Typhoon fury:a novel of the Oregon files
• Evanovich, Janet - Hardcore twenty-four:a Stephanie Plum novel
• Ignatius, David - The quantum spy:a thriller (ebook available) 
• James, P. D. - Sleep no more:six murderous tales*
• Kendal, Claire - The second sister:a novel
• Lansdale, John L. - Slow bullet
• McCall Smith, Alexander - The house of unexpected sisters (ebook available) 
• McKinlay, Jenn - Death in the stacks
• Richtel, Matt - Dead on arrival:a novel
• Stanley, Michael - Dying to live:a Detective Kubu mystery
• Taylor, Andrew - The ashes of London*

* Indicates a British mystery

SHORT STORIES

• Archer, Jeffrey - Tell tale:stories
• Eight ghosts:the English Heritage book of new ghost stories (Rowan Routh, ed.) 
• Hanks, Tom - Uncommon type:some stories
• Sontag, Susan - Debriefing:collected stories

POETRY

• Homer - The Odyssey (newly translated by Emily Wilson) (ebook available) 

IN THE STACKS

LITERATURE

• Farrell, Joseph - Robert Louis Stevenson in Samoa 996 F
• Frankel, Nicholas - Oscar Wilde: the unrepentant years 92 W6722 F
• Higgins, Aidan - March hares: an uncommonplace book 828 H
• The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers (Hollis Robbins & Henry Louis Gates, Jr., eds.) 820.8 P
• Puchner, Martin - The written world: the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization 809 P
• Rylance, Rick - Literature and the public good 801 R
• Spurling, Hilary - Anthony Powell: dancing to the music of time 92 P8819 S
• Venclova, Tomas - Magnetic north: conversations with Tomas Venclova 891.7 V

FICTION

• Matheson, Richard - The best of Richard Matheson  F M
• Modiano, Patrick - Such fine boys (translated from the French) F M
• Morselli, Guido - The communist (New York Review Books; translated from the Italian) F M
• Orton, Joe - Between us girls (1957 comic novel) F O
• Pugliese, Nicola - Malacqua: four days of rain in the city of Naples, waiting for the occurrence of an extraordinary event (first published in Italy in 1977; first English translation by Shaun Whiteside) F P

POETRY

• Beowulf (new translation by Stephen Mitchell) 829 B
• Brewer, William - I know your kind: poems 821 B
• Cunard, Nancy - Selected poems of Nancy Cunard 821 C
• Goldensohn, Lorrie - Elizabeth Bishop: the biography of a poetry 821.09 B
• Hamburger, Michael - Michael Hamburger: a reader (poetry, essays, translation) 828 H
• Hochman, Sandra - Loving Robert Lowell 92 H685 H
• Kindley, Evan - Poet-critics and the administration of culture 306.4 K
• Rath, Jeff - The old utopia hotel: poems 821 R

JOURNALISM & PUBLISHING

• Greenhouse, Linda - Just a journalist: on the press, life, and the spaces between 070.13 G
• Hagan, Joe - Sticky fingers: the life and times of Jann Wenner and Rolling stone magazine 92 W476 H
• Journalism after Snowden: the future of the free press in the surveillance state (Emily Bell & Taylor Owen, eds.) 070.13 J
• Kalb, Marvin L. - The year I was Peter the Great: 1956 - Khrushchev, Stalin's ghost, and a young American in Russia 947.085 K
• Sewell, Brian - The Orwell essays: a selection of prize-winning journalism 824 S

LANGUAGE

• Crystal, David - Making sense: the glamorous story of English grammar 425 C
• Mullaney, Thomas S. - The Chinese typewriter: a history 652 M
• Tammet, Daniel - Every word is a bird we teach to sing: encounters with the mysteries and meanings of language 401 T

ART

• The artist project: what artists see when they look at art (Metropolitan Museum of Art) 701 M
• Hickey, Dave - Perfect wave: more essays on art and democracy 704 H
• Hopps, Walter - The dream colony: a life in art 92 H7988 H
• Lorblanchet, Michel - The first artists: in search of the world's oldest art 709.3 L
• Madeline, Laurence - Women artists in Paris, 1850-1900 759.4 M
• Storr, Robert - Intimate geometries: the art and life of Louise Bourgeois , 709.2 B OVERSIZE
• Unpacking my library: artists and their books (Jo Steffens & Matthias Neumann, eds.) 709.2 U

PERFORMING ARTS

• Friedwald, Will - The great jazz and pop vocal albums 784.4 F
• Grant, Mark N. - The rise and fall of the Broadway musical 782.14 G
• Gray, Beverly - Seduced by Mrs. Robinson: how The Graduate became the touchstone of a generation 791.4 G
• Truffaut, François - Truffaut on cinema 791.4 T

BIOGRAPHY

• Cooper, William J. - The lost founding father: John Quincy Adams and the transformation of American politics 92 A215 C
• Diner, Hasia R. - Julius Rosenwald: repairing the world (Yale Jewish Lives series) 92 R816 D
• Ereira, Alan - The nine lives of John Ogilby: Britain's master map maker and his secrets 92 O351 E
• Licence, Amy - Bohemian lives: three extraordinary women : Ida Nettleship, Sophie Brzeska, Fernande Olivier 920 L698 B
• Mandela, Nelson - Dare not linger: the presidential years 92 M2712 M
• Mirvis, Tova - The book of separation: a memoir 92 M6769 M

HISTORY

• Cadbury, Deborah - Queen Victoria's matchmaking: the royal marriages that shaped Europe 920 C121 Q
• Cannadine, David - Victorious century: the United Kingdom, 1800 - 1906 942.08 C
• Fraser, Rebecca - The Mayflower: the families, the voyage, and the founding of America 974.48 F
• Gordon, Linda - The second coming of the KKK: the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition 363 G
• Kennedy, James C. - A concise history of the Netherlands 949.2 K
• Kranson, Rachel. - Ambivalent embrace: Jewish upward mobility in postwar America 305.86 K
• Merry, Robert W. - President McKinley: architect of the American century 973.8 M
• Neiberg, Michael S. - The Treaty of Versailles: a concise history 940.314 N
• Peirce, Leslie P. - Empress of the east: how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire , 949.6 P
• Picard, Liza - Chaucer's people: everyday lives in medieval England 942.04 P
• Simon, Linda - Lost girls: the invention of the flapper 305.4 S
• Stuurman, Siep - The invention of humanity: equality and cultural difference in world history 305 S
• Zakaria, Rafia - The upstairs wife: an intimate history of Pakistan 954.9 Z

WORLD WAR II

• Clark, Lloyd - Blitzkrieg: myth, reality, and Hitler's lightning war-- France, 1940 940.54 C
• Fry, Helen, - The London cage: the secret history of Britain's World War II interrogation centre 940.5486 F
• Holland, James - The Allies strike back, 1941-1943 940.53 H
• Lowe, Keith - The fear and the freedom: how the Second World War changed us 940.5314 L
• Russell, Maud - A constant heart: the war diaries of Maud Russell, 1938-1945 940.548 R
• Siemens, Daniel - Stormtroopers: a new history of Hitler's Brownshirts 943.086 S

ANTIQUITY

• Seneca, Lucius Annaeus - The complete tragedies (2 vols.; translated by Shadi Bartsch, et al.) st09
• Thorley, John - Athenian democracy  321.4 T
• Veyne, Paul - Palmyra: an irreplaceable treasure 939.4 V

POLITICS & GOVERNMENT

• Finchelstein, Federico - From fascism to populism in history 320.9 F
• Guicciardini, Francesco - Maxims and reflections (16th century) 320.1 G
• Jünger, Ernst - The worker: dominion and form (1932; translated from the German) 331.8 J
• Martin, Benjamin George - The Nazi-fascist new order for European culture 940.5314 M
• Minder, Raphael - The struggle for Catalonia: rebel politics in Spain 946 M

NEW YORK

• Boretz, Carrie - Street: New York City 70s 80s 90s 779 B
• Hanlon, Pamela - A worldly affair: New York, the United Nations, and the story behind their unlikely bond 341.1 H
• Kane, Daniel - Do you have a band?: poetry and punk rock in New York City 821.09 K
• Robins, Anthony - New York art deco: a guide to Gotham's jazz age architecture 720.973 R
• Viteritti, Joseph P. - The pragmatist: Bill de Blasio's quest to save the soul of New York 974.71 V

ECONOMICS & FINANCE

• Dodd, Nigel - The social life of money 332.4 D
• Kynaston, David - Till time's last sand: a history of the Bank of England, 1694-2013 332.1 K
• Lo, Andrew W. - Adaptive markets: financial evolution at the speed of thought 332.6 L

CHINA

• Callahan, William A. - China dreams: 20 visions of the future 951 C
• Johnson, Ian - The souls of China: the return of religion after Mao 951 J
• Paludan, Ann - Chronicle of the Chinese emperors: the reign-by-reign record of the rulers of Imperial China 951 P
• Peraino, Kevin - A force so swift: Mao, Truman, and the birth of modern China, 1949 327.73 P

MIDDLE EAST

• Black, Ian - Enemies and neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 956.94 B
• Laron, Guy - The six-day war: the breaking of the Middle East 956.94 L
• Parsons, Laila - The commander: Fawzi al-Qawuqji and the fight for Arab independence, 1914-1948 92 Q115 P

TRAVEL & EXPLORATION

• Compton, Nic - Off the deep end: a history of madness at sea 387.5 C
• Inspired journeys: travel writers in search of the muse (Brian Bouldrey, ed.) 910.4 I
• Keates, Jonathan - The portable paradise: Baedeker, Murray, and the Victorian guidebook 070.5 K
• Lonely Planet Epic drives of the world: explore the planet's most thrilling road trips 910.4 L

RELIGION

• Batchelor, Martine - The spirit of the Buddha 294 B
• Hollinger, David A. - Protestants abroad: how missionaries tried to change the world but changed America 266 H
• Kugel, James L. - The great shift: encountering God in biblical times 211 K
• Tyerman, Christopher - How to plan a crusade: religious war in the high Middle Ages 940.1 T
• Weitzman, Steven - The origin of the Jews: the quest for roots in a rootless age 909.4 W

SCIENCE & NATURE

• Conant, Jennet - Man of the hour: James B. Conant, warrior scientist 92 C7432 C
• Deep thinkers: inside the minds of whales, dolphins, and porpoises (Janet Mann, et al., eds.) 599 D
• Foster, John Wilson - Pilgrims of the air: The Passing of the Passenger Pigeons 598.2 F
• Lister-Kaye, John - The dun cow rib: a very natural childhood 92 L7737 L
• Ridpath, Ian - Stars & planets: the complete guide to the stars, constellations, and the solar system 523 R

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