IN THE LOBBY

NON-FICTION

• Baatz, Simon - The girl on the velvet swing:sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century
• Boot, Max - The road not taken:Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam
• Brandeis, Gayle - The art of misdiagnosis:a memoir
• Carrión, Jorge - Bookshops:a reader's history
• Chadwick, Whitney - Farewell to the muse:love, war and the women of surrealism
• Chute, Hillary L. - Why comics?:from underground to everywhere
• Coetzee, J. M. - Late essays, 2006-2017
• Dauber, Jeremy Asher - Jewish comedy:a serious history
• Dylan, Bob - The Nobel lecture
• Ernaux, Annie - The years (translated from the French)
• Fager, Jeffrey - Fifty years of 60 minutes:the inside story of television's most influential news broadcast
• Ferguson, Niall - The square and the tower:networks and power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
• Gauld, Tom - Baking with Kafka
• Griffith, R. Marie - Moral combat:how sex divided American Christians and fractured American politics
• Guo, Xiaolu - Nine continents:a memoir in and out of China
• Han Kang - The white book (translated from the Korean) 
• Henderson, Caspar - A new map of wonders:a journey in search of modern marvels
• Higashida, Naoki - Fall down 7 times get up 8:a young man's voice from the silence of autism (translated from the Japanese)
• It occurs to me that I am America:new stories and art (Jonathan Santlofer, ed.)
• Jacobs, A. J. - It's all relative:adventures up and down the world's family tree
• Klagsbrun, Francine - Lioness:Golda Meir and the nation of Israel/
• Knausgård, Karl Ove - Winter (translated from the Norwegian)
• Kneale, Matthew - Rome:a history in seven sackings
• Krefft, Vanda - The man who made the movies:the meteoric rise and tragic fall of William Fox
• Langlands, Alex - Cræft:an inquiry into the origins and true meaning of traditional crafts
• Levitsky, Steven - How democracies die
• Lively, Penelope - Life in the garden
• Markham, Lauren - The far away brothers:two young migrants and the making of an American life
• Mickenberg, Julia L. - American girls in red Russia:chasing the Soviet dream
• Minutaglio, Bill - The most dangerous man in America:Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the hunt for the fugitive king of LSD
• Murad, Nadia - The last girl:my story of captivity, and my fight against the Islamic State
• Murphy, Cullen - Cartoon county:my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
• Nussbaum, Martha Craven - Aging thoughtfully:conversations about retirement, romance, wrinkles, and regret
• Rachlin, Benjamin - Ghost of the innocent man:a true story of trial and redemption
• Schoenberger, Nancy - Wayne and Ford:the films, the friendship, and the forging of an American hero
• Schwartz, David N. - The last man who knew everything:the life and times of Enrico Fermi, father of the nuclear age
• Sherman, Rachel - Uneasy street:the anxieties of affluence
• St. Clair, Kassia - The secret lives of color
• Stevenson, D. - 1917:war, peace, and revolution
• Tirole, Jean - Economics for the common good
• Wayne, George - Anyone who's anyone:the astonishing celebrity interviews, 1987-2017
• Wills, Garry - What the Qur'an meant and why it matters
• Wolff, Michael - Fire and fury:inside the Trump White House (ebook available)

FICTION

• Babst, C. Morgan - The floating world:a novel
• Benjamin, Chloe - The immortalists
• Benjamin, Melanie - The girls in the picture
• Berg, Elizabeth - The story of Arthur Truluv:a novel
• Block, Stefan Merrill - Oliver Loving
• Chiaverini, Jennifer - Enchantress of numbers:a novel of Ada Lovelace
• Cornwell, Bernard - Fools and mortals:a novel
• Eisenstadt, Jill - Swell
• Flanagan, Richard - First person
• Glover, Dennis - The last man in Europe:a novel
• Gray, Amelia - Isadora
• Greg, Wioletta - Swallowing mercury (translated from the Polish)
• Han, Yujoo - The impossible fairy tale (translated from the Korean)
• Hoby, Hermione - Neon in daylight
• Horn, Dara, - Eternal life:a novel/
• Hurley, Andrew Michael - Devil's day
• Joyce, Rachel - The music shop:a novel
• Kawabata, Yasunari - Dandelions (translated from the Japanese)
• Medoff, Jillian - This could hurt:a novel
• Moggach, Deborah. - Final demand/
• Montemarano, Nicholas - The senator's children
• Oksanen, Sofi - Norma (translated from the Finnish)
• Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson - One station away
• Plante, David - American stranger:a novel
• Quatro, Jamie - Fire sermon:a novel
• Rich, Nathaniel - King Zeno
• Sebag Montefiore, Simon - Red sky at noon
• Shafak, Elif - Three daughters of Eve
• Slimani, Leïla - The perfect nanny:a novel (ebook available) 
• Smith, Ali - Winter (ebook available)
• Statovci, Pajtim. - My cat Yugoslavia:a novel (translated from the Finnish)
• Stevens, Chevy - Never let you go
• Torres, Fernanda - The end (translated from the Portugese)
• Walters, Minette - The last hours

MYSTERIES

• In the shadow of Agatha Christie:classic crime fiction by forgotten female writers:1850-1917 
• Brookes, Adam - The spy's daughter*
• Burnet, Graeme Macrae - The accident on the A35*
• Camilleri, Andrea - The pyramid of mud
• Cross, A. J. - Something evil comes*
• Disher, Garry - Signal loss
• Fellowes, Jessica - The Mitford murders*
• Finn, A. J. - The woman in the window (ebook available) 
• Hambly, Barbara - Murder in July
• Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia - Shadow play*
• Hendricks, Greer - The wife between us
• Henshaw, Mark - The last man in Tehran:a novel
• Housewright, David - Darkness, sing me a song
• Jardine, Quintin - State secrets*
• Knopf, Chris - Tango down
• Luna, Louisa - Two girls down:a novel
• MacRae, Molly - Scones and Scoundrels
• Massey, Sujata - The widows of Malabar Hill
• Page, Katherine Hall - The body in the casket:a Faith Fairchild mystery
• Post, Steph - Walk in the fire
• Preston, Douglas J. - City of endless night:a Pendergast novel
• Rendell, Ruth - A spot of folly:ten and a quarter new tales of murder and mayhem
• Rosenberg, Joel C. - Without warning:a J.B. Collins novel
• Roslund, Anders - Pen 33
• Spencer, Sally- Dry bones*
• Tursten, Helene - Protected by the shadows
• Vaughan, Sarah - Anatomy of a scandal:a novel*
• Wilson, Laura - The other woman*

* Indicates a British mystery

SHORT STORIES

• Best European fiction 2018
• Diski, Jenny - The vanishing princess:stories
• Hall, Sarah - Madame Zero:9 stories
• Johnson, Denis - The largesse of the sea maiden:stories (ebook available) 
• Quin, Ann - The unmapped country:stories and fragments

POETRY

• Poets of the Bible:from Solomon's Song of Songs to John's Book of Revelation (translated from the Hebrew)
• Adunis - Concerto al-Quds (translated from the Arabic)
• Batiushkov, K. N. - Writings from the Golden Age of Russian poetry
• Crase, Douglas - The astropastorals
• James, Clive - Injury time
• Kinnell, Galway - Collected poems
• Lavant, Christine - Shatter the bell in my ear (translated from the German)
• Long Soldier, Layli - Whereas
• Morrissey, Sinéad - On balance
• Rilke, Rainer Maria - When I go:selected French poems

BOOK COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

• Goodbye Europe: writers and artists say farewell
• Tales of two Americas: stories of inequality in a divided nation (John Freeman, ed. w/ Solnit, Doerr, Patchett, Dillard, more)
• Who runs the artworld: money, power and ethics (Brad Buckley and John Conomos, ed.)
• Betts, Alexander - Refuge:rethinking refugee policy in a changing world
• Eichengreen, Barry J. - How global currencies work: past, present, and future
• Feffer, John - Aftershock: a journey into Eastern Europe's broken dreams
• Fellion, Matthew - Censored: a literary history of subversion and control
• Ferguson, Andrew G. - The rise of big data policing: surveillance, race, and the future of law enforcement
• Groskop, Viv - The Anna Karenina fix: life lessons from Russian literature
• Harcourt, Felix - Ku Klux kulture: America and the Klan in the 1920s
• Harvey, David - Marx, capital and the madness of economic reason
• MacNeal, David - Bugged: the insects who rule the world and the people obsessed with them
• Martinez-Conde, S. - Champions of illusion: the science behind mind-boggling images and mystifying brain puzzles
• Orren, Karen. - The policy state: an American predicament
• Peterson, Brenda, - Wolf nation: the life, death, and return of wild American wolves
• Sunstein, Cass R. - #Republic: divided democracy in the age of social media

IN THE STACKS

LITERATURE

• George Eliot in context (Margaret Harris, ed.) 823 E
• Cohen, Walter - A history of European literature: the West and the world from antiquity to the present 809 C
• Frayling, Christopher - Frankenstein: the first two hundred years 823 F OVERSIZE
• Welch, Denton - The journals of Denton Welch 92 W4392 W
• Yothers, Brian - Melville's mirrors: literary criticism and America's most elusive author 823 M

FICTION

• Red spectres: Russian gothic tales from the twentieth century (selecteed and translated by Muireann Maguire) 891.7 R
• Bourdouxhe, Madeleine - La femme de gilles (Neversink Library; originally published, 1937) F B
• Cercas, Javier - The impostor (translated from the Spanish by Frank Wynne) F C
• Hallas, Richard - You play the black and the red comes up (1938 L.A. noir) F H
• Slade, Caroline - Sterile sun (interesting obscurity, read about it here; 1936) F S

BOOKS & READING

• Before the public library: reading, community, and identity in the Atlantic world, 1650-1850 (Mark Towsey, ed.) 027 B
• Preston, Alex - As kingfishers catch fire: birds & books  598.2 P

LANGUAGE

• Everett, Daniel Leonard - How language began: the story of humanity's greatest invention 401 E
• Favilla, Emmy - A world without "whom": the essential guide to language in the BuzzFeed age 808 F
• Gansel, Mireille - Translation as transhumance  418 G

ART

• Michelangelo: divine draftsman & designer (Carmen C. Bambach, Metropolitan exhibition) 709.2 M
• Philip Guston & the poets (Kosme de Baranano, ed.) 759.1 G
• Self-taught genius: treasures from the American Folk Art Museum (Stacy C. Hollander, et al., eds.) 745 S
• Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932: the luxury of beauty (Neue Galerie)  745 W
• Boardman, John - Greek art  709.38 B
• Dunham, Carroll - Into words: the selected writings of Carroll Dunham 709.04 D

PERFORMING ARTS

• Cook, Nicholas - Beyond the score: music as performance  780.1 C
• Goodman, Alice - History is our mother: three libretti: Nixon in China, The death of Klinghoffer, The magic flute 782.12 G
• Layton, James - The dawn of Technicolor, 1915-1935 778 L OVERSIZE
• Rode, Alan K. - Michael Curtiz: a life in film 791.4 R

BIOGRAPHY

• Darling Pol: the letters of Mary Wesley and Eric Siepmann, 1944-1967 (Patrick Marnham, ed.) 92 W5143 D
• Dale, Gareth - Karl Polanyi: a life on the left  92 P7628 D
• Davies, Hunter - A life in the day: memories of sixties London, lots of writing, the Beatles and my beloved wife  92 D2559 D
• Forster, Margaret - Hidden lives: a family memoir 920 F75 H
• Saunders, Hetty - My house of sky: the life and work of J.A. Baker (author of The Peregrine) 92 B1675 S

INTERVIEWS

• Derrida, Jacques - Learning to live finally: the last interview  194 D
• Dick, Philip K. - Philip K. Dick: the last interview and other conversations  823 D
• Hitchens, Christopher - Christopher Hitchens: the last interview and other conversations 828.09 H
• Nabokov, Vladimir  - Conversations with Vladimir Nabokov  823 N
• Sacks, Oliver - Oliver Sacks: the last interview and other conversations 616.8 S

HISTORY

• Baime, A. J. - The accidental president: Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world 973.918 B
• Blincoe, Nicholas - Bethlehem: biography of a town 956.94 B
• Brooks, Lisa Tanya - Our beloved kin: a new history of King Philip's war 973.2 B
• Burleigh, Michael - The best of times, the worst of times: the history of now 909.83 B
• Engelstein, Laura - Russia in flames: war, revolution, civil war, 1914-1921 947.084 E
• Evans, J. R. - Emigrants: why the English sailed to the New World 325.73 E
• Field, Kendra Taira - Growing up with the country: family, race, and nation after the civil war 976.6 F
• Grummitt, David - A short history of the Wars of the Roses 942.04 G
• Kumar, Krishan - Visions of empire: how five imperial regimes shaped the world 909 K
• Tackett, Timothy - The coming of the terror in the French Revolution 944.04 T

ANTIQUITY

• Brill's companion to Hesiod (Franco Montanari, ed.) 883.2 B
• The seventy great inventions of the ancient world (Brian M. Fagan, ed.)  609 S
• Frere, Sheppard - Britannia: a history of Roman Britain 942.01 F

SCIENCE & MATH

• Cheng, Eugenia - Beyond infinity: an expedition to the outer limits of mathematics  510 C
• Doudna, Jennifer A. - A crack in creation: gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution 660 D
• Mann, Charles C. - The wizard and the prophet: two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world 363.7 M
• Wignall, P. B. - The worst of times: how life on earth survived eighty million years of extinctions 575.7 W

PHILOSOPHY

• Magee, Bryan - The philosophy of Schopenhauer  193 M
• Zhang, Dainian - Key concepts in Chinese philosophy 181 Z

CHINA

• Bickers, Robert A. - Out of China: how the Chinese ended the era of Western domination  951 B
• McGuire, Elizabeth - Red at heart: how Chinese communists fell in love with the Russian Revolution 327.51 M
• Munroe, Alexandra - Art and China after 1989: theater of the world  709.51 M

ECONOMICS & FINANCE

• Irwin, Douglas A.- Clashing over commerce: a history of US trade policy 382 I
• Scheve, Kenneth F. - Taxing the rich: a history of fiscal fairness in the United States and Europe 336.2 S

POLITICS & GOVERNMENT

• Bourke, Richard - Empire and revolution: the political life of Edmund Burke  92 B9593 B
• Edwards, Lee - Just right: a life in pursuit of liberty, 320.9 E
• McAdams, A. James. - Vanguard of the revolution: the global idea of the Communist Party 335.4 M

RACE & CIVIL RIGHTS

• Horsman, Reginald - Race and manifest destiny: the origins of American racial Anglo-Saxonism 305.8 H
• Ikard, David - Lovable racists, magical Negroes, and White messiahs  305.8 I
• Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta - From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation  305.88 T
• Wells-Barnett, Ida B. - The light of truth: writings of an anti-lynching crusader 364.1 W

NEW YORK

• Bernardo, Mark P. - Lichtenstein in New York: a pop art life  709.2 L
• Fitzpatrick, Kevin C. - World War I New York: a guide to the city's enduring ties to the Great War  940.373 F
• Oudolf, Piet - Gardens of the High Line: elevating the nature of modern landscapes  712 O
• Webb, Todd- I see a city: Todd Webb's New York 779 W

RELIGION

• Biale, David - Hasidism: a new history  296 B
• Kronman, Anthony T. - Confessions of a born-again pagan 211 K
• Niehoff, Maren - Philo of Alexandria: an intellectual biography (Anchor Bible Library) 181.3 N
• Nixey, Catherine - The darkening age: the Christian destruction of the classical world 270.1 N

TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION

• Rome as described by great writers 914.56 R
• Fidler, Richard - Ghost empire: a journey to the legendary Constantinople 949.61 F
• Kassabova, Kapka - Border: a journey to the edge of Europe 914.97 K

AUDIO

• Egan, Jennifer - Manhattan Beach: a novel Lobby Audio-CD E
• Isaacson, Walter - Leonardo da Vinci Lobby Audio-CD 92 L5819 I
• Le Carré, John - A legacy of spies: a novel Lobby Audio-CD L
• Roth, Philip - The ghost writer Lobby Audio-CD R
• Trollope, Anthony - Phineas finn Lobby Audio-CD T