New Books - Week of September 26, 2011

Visit the New Books area on the first floor of the library to see what has just arrived at GPL.

 

New Fiction

• Letters from War: A Novel by Mark Schultz with Travis Thrasher
• A Catered Affair by Sue Margolis
• A Log Cabin Christmas: 9 Romances of American Pioneer Christmases by Wanda E. Brunstetter, et al. 
• Take Me Home: A Novel by Brian Leung
• A River to Cross by Yvonne Harris
• A Marriage for Meghan by Mary Ellis
• One Summer by JoAnn Ross
• Homeward Bound by Shirley Emmett
• A Difficult Blessing by Shirley Emmett
• Making Waves: A Novel by Lorna Seilstad 

Romance

• The Deed by Lynsay Sands
• Kissing Comfort by Jo Goodman
• Inside by Brenda Novak
• In Seconds by Brenda Novak

Sci-Fi/Fantasy 

• Blood Secrets by Jeannie Holmes
• Working Stiff by Rachel Caine
• A Shot in the Dark: A Jesse James Dawson Novel by K. A. Stewart

Mystery 

• Jane and the Canterbury Tale by Stephanie Barron

 Large Print

• Burnt Mountain by Anne Rivers Siddons
• The Last Letter from Your Lover by Jojo Moyes 
• A Turn inthe Road by Debbie Macomber 
• The Knitting Diaries by Debbie Macomber, Susan Mallery, and Christina Skye 
• The Wedding Promise by Thomas Kinkade and Katherine Spencer 
• Friendship Bread by Darien Gee 
• One Summer by David Baldacci 
• Summer Rental by Mary Kay Andrews

New Adult Nonfiction

• Kovels' Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2012 by Terry Kovel and Kim Kovel

New Books - Week of September 19, 2011

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New Fiction

• Forbidden by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee
• Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar
• Light from a Distant Star by Mary McGarry Morris
• To Have and To Hold by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller
• A Whisper of Peace by Kim Vogel Sawyer
• Wife-in-Law by Haywood Smith
• The Winters In Bloom by Lisa Tucker

Romance 

• With No Remorse by Cindy Gerard

New Adult Nonfiction

• Above the Fold: Understanding the Principles of Successful Web Site Design by Brian Miller
• 2012 Writer's Market: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published
• Creating a New Community: Life-changing Stories from Genesis to Deuteronomy by John Ortberg with Keven and Sherry Harney
• Developing a Heart for God: Life-changing Lessons from the Wisdom Books by John Ortberg with Keven and Sherry Harney
• 40 Days to Better Living: Optimal Health by Church Health Center of Memphis, Inc.
• Mutual Funds for Dummies (6th Edition) by Eric Tyson, MBA
• Sex on Six Legs: Lessons on Life, Love, and Language from the Insect World by Marlene Zuk
• Great Wire Jewelry: Projects and Techniques by Irene From Peterson
• The Survivor by Shelley Shepard Gray
• The Vigilante's Bride by Yvonne Harris
• Hello, Hollywood by Janice Thompson
• Unhitched: Love, Marriage, and Family Values From West Hollywood to Western China by Judith Stacey

New Books - Week of September 12, 2011

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New Fiction

• Long Drive Home by Will Allison 
• The Good Muslim by Tahmima Anam
• On Canaan's Side by Sebastian Barry
• The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
• Dry Ice by Bill Evans and Marianna Jameson
• In the Sea There Are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda
• The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin
• Good Graces by Lesley Kagen
• The Butterfly Cabinet by Bernie McGill
• To Be Sung Underwater by Tom McNeal
• Rip Tide by Stella Rimington
• Triple Crossing by Sebastian Rotella
• The Ladder Dancer by Roz Southey
• Paris to Die For by Maxine Kenneth 
• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Sausages by Tom Holt
• Frostbound by Sharon Ashwood

Mystery

•  The Calling by Alison Bruce
• Steal the Show by Thomas Kaufman
• Canyons of Night by Jayne Castle
• Serial by John Lutz

Sci-fi/Fantasy

•  Bloodlands by Christine Cody
• Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter
  

Romance

• The Bride Wore Scarlet by Liz Carlyle
• Rip Tide by Cherry Adair
• Revenge at Bella Terra by Christina Dodd
• The Evil Inside by Heather Graham
• The King's Courtesan by Judith James
• Wicked In Your Arms by Sophie Jordan
• Viscount Breckenridge to the Rescue by Stephanie Laurens
• Nauti Intentions by Lora Leigh
• Only Yours by Susan Mallery
• Serendipity by Carly Phillips
• Body of Sin by Eve Silver

New Adult Nonfiction

• The Deal From Hell: How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great American Newspapers by James O'Shea
• Stepping Stones: A Journey Through the Ige Age Caves of the Dordogne by Christine Desdemaines-Hugon
• The Complete Peanuts 1981 to 1982 by Charles M. Schulz
• After America: Get Ready for Armageddon by Mark Steyn
• The Golden Empire: Spain, Charles V, and the Creation of America by Hugh Thomas
• Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women by Cindy Woodsmall and Miriam Flaud

New Adult Biographies

• Robert Redford: The Biography by Michael Feeney Callan (Large Print)

New Books: Week of September 5, 2011

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New Fiction

• Sing: A Novel of Colorado by Lisa T. Bergren
• Treasure by Lisa Tawn Bergren
• Bloodline by Mark Billingham
• Emory’s Gift by W. Bruce Cameron
• Plugged by Eoin Colfer
• The Magician King by Lev Grossman
• The Doctor’s Lady by Jody Hedlund
• Train Dreams by Denis Johnson
• Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones
• Northwest Corner by John Burnham Schwartz
• The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg
• The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson
• Martha: A Novel by Diana Wallis Taylor

Mystery

• Back of Beyond by C.J. Box
• Flowers for Her Grave by Judy Clemens
• Murder by Mocha by Cleo Coyle
• Killing Kate by Julie Kramer
• Vision Impossible by Victoria Laurie
• 13 Million Dollar Pop by David Levien
• Children of the Street by Kwei Quartey
• Angel with Two Faces by Nicola Upson
• Two for Sorrow by Nicola Upson

Sci-Fi/Fantasy

• Black Light by Christina Henry
• Never Knew Another by J.M. McDermott

Romance

• Nauti Nights by Lora Leigh
• Out of the Rain by Debbie Macomber

New Adult Nonfiction

• The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
• You Say More Than You Think: A 7-Day Plan for Using the New Body Language to Get What You Want by Janine Driver with Mariska Van Aalst
• Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn by Cathy N. Davidson
• Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution by Jim Blascovich and Jeremy Bailenson
• The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies by Matthew Parker
• Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There? By Whoopi Goldberg
• Words to Eat By: Five Foods and the Culinary History of the English Language by Ina Lipkowitz
• Strictly English: The Correct Way to Write and Why It Matters by Simon Heffer
• Grammar Girl’s 101 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know by Mignon Fogarty
• Grammar Girl’s 101 Misused Words You’ll Never Confuse Again by Mignon Fogarty
• Once and Future Giants: What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate of Earth’s Largest Animals by Sharon Levy
• Welcome to the Jungle: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bipolar But Were Too Freaked Out to Ask by Hilary Smith
• Raising Elijah: Protecting Our Children in an Age of Environmental Crisis by Sandra Steingraber
• Puppy Care & Training by Teoti Anderson and Wayne Hunthausen, D.V.M.
• The Puppy Whisperer: A Compassionate, Nonviolent Guide to Early Training and Care by Paul Owens and Terence Cranendonk with Norma Eckroate
• The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must by Richard Zubrin with Richard Wagner
• Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better (3^rd Edition) by Adam Pash and Gina Trapani
• Your Left-handed Child: Making Things Easy for Left-handers in a Right-handed World by Lauren Milsom
• Transcendence: Healing and Transformation Through Transcendental Meditation by Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D.
• Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today by N.T. Wright
• Saint Peter: The Underestimated Apostle by Martin Hengel
• King’s Cross: The Story of the World in the Life of Jesus by Timothy Keller
• Amish Prayers, compiled by Beverly Lewis
• The Cause Within You: Finding the One Great Thing You Were Created to Do in This World by Matthew Barnett with George Barna
• The Purpose and Power of Authority: Discovering the Power of Your Personal Domain by Dr. Myles Munroe
• How to be Compassionate: A Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World by His Holiness the Dalai Lama (translated and edited by Jeffrey Hopkins, Ph.D.)
• A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness by Nassir Ghaemi
• The Interrogator:  An Education by Glenn L. Carle
• Economics for Dummies by Sean Flynn, Ph.D.
• The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora’s Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance by Michael Perino
• Protecting Your Parents’ Money: The Essential Guide to Helping Mom and Dad Navigate the Finances of Retirement by Jeff D. Opdyke
• Finance and Investment Handbook (8^th Edition) by John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman
• An Anatomy of Addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted, and the Miracle Drug Cocaine by Howard Markel
• Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence by Bill James
• The Good School: How Smart Parents Get Their Kids the Education They Deserve by Peg Tyre
• The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us by James W. Pennebaker
• The Grammar Devotional: Daily Tips for Successful Writing from Grammar Girl by Mignon Fogarty
• Read and Write Russian Script by Teach Yourself
• First Life: Discovering the Connections Between Stars, Cells, and How Life Began by David Deamer
• First Contact: Scientific Breakthroughs in the Hunt for Life Beyond Earth by Marc Kaufman
• Brain Bugs: How the Brain’s Flaws Shape Our Lives by Dean Buonomano
• Building the Perfect PC by Robert Bruce Thompson and Barbara Fritchman Thompson
• The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America by Hannah Norhaus
• Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur
• The Japanese Grill: From Classic Yakitori to Steak, Seafood, and Vegetables by Tadashi Ono and Harris Salat
• Shotgunning: The Art and the Science (2^nd Edition) by Bob Brister
• Just My Type: A Book About Fonts by Simon Garfield
• Pop-Up Design and Paper Mechanics: How to Make Folding Paper Sculpture by Duncan Birmingham
• Bead Tube Jewelry: Peyote and Brick Stitch Designs for 30+ Necklaces, Bracelets, and Earrings by Nancy Zellers
• American Artist Guide to Painting Techniques by Elizabeth Tate and Hazel Harrison
• Groove Interrupted: Loss, Renewal, and the Music of New Orleans by Keith Spera
• 56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number In Sports by Kostya Kennedy
• How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One by Stanley Fish
• Clear and Simple Truth: Writing Classic Prose (2^nd Edition) by Francis-Noel Thomas and Mark Turner
• Light Beyond All Shadow: Religious Experience in Tolkien’s Work, edited by Paul E. Kerry and Sandra Miesel

New Adult Biographies

• And I Shall Have Some Peace There: Trading in the Fast Lane for My Own Dirt Road by Margaret Roach
• Knuckler: My Life with Baseball’s Most Confounding Pitch by Tim Wakefield with Tony Massarotti
• A Man from Another Land: How Finding My Roots Changed My Life by Isaiah Washington

New Books - Week of August 29, 2011

Visit the New Books area on the first floor of the library to see what has just arrived at GPL.

 

New Fiction

• How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Novel by Christopher Boucher
• Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell
• City of Bad Men by Ralph Cotton
• Coming Up for Air by Patti Callahan Henry
• The Hypnotist by Lars Kepler
• Bone Gods by Caitlin Kittredge
• Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
• The Submission by Amy Waldman
• The Rebel by J.R. Ward
• Abyss by David Hagberg
• The Betrayal by Jerry B. Jenkins
• The Talk-Funny Girl by Roland Merullo

Mystery

• Foul Play at the PTA by Laura Alden
• Flowering Judas by Jane Haddam

Sci-fi/Fantasy

• King's Justice: The Knights of Breton Court II by Maurice Broaddus
• Ember and Ash by Pamela Freeman
• Hounded by Kevin Hearne
• Brooklyn Knight by C.J. Henderson
• Late Eclipses by Seanan McGuire
• The Tempering of Men by Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear

Romance

• Playing Dirty by Susan Anderson
• Heiress in Love by Christina Brooke
• Red's Hot Cowboy by Carolyn Brown
• Mystical Warrior by Janet Chapman
• Silk is for Seduction by Loretta Chase
• Notorious by Nicola Cornick
• Secrets of Bella Terra by Christina Dodd
• Too Hot to Touch by Louisa Edwards
• Seduce Me in Dreams by Jacquelyn Frank
• Seduce Me in Flames by Jacquelyn Frank
• Give Me a Texas Outlaw by Jodi Thomas
• Lord of Sin by Madeline Hunter
• The Lady of the Storm by Kathryne Kennedy
• Master of Shadows by Angela Knight
• Only Mine by Susan Mallery
• Cover Me by Catherine Mann
• Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn
• Shameless by Anne Stuart
• The Bed and the Bachelor by Tracy Anne Warren

New Adult Nonfiction

• Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman 
• Absolute Monarchs: A  History of the Papacy by John Julius Norwich
• What Language Is (And What It Isn't and What It Could Be) by John McWhorter
• Grammar Girl Presents The Ultimate Writing Guide for Students by Mignon Fogarty
• Dale Chihuly: A Celebration by Rock Hushka
• The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics by John Pollack
• Of Thee I Zing: America's Cultural Decline from Muffin Tops to Body Shots by Laura Ingraham with Raymond Arroyo
• 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created by Charles C. Mann

New Adult Biographies 

• The Biography of Jane Digby: A Scandalous Life by Mary S. Lovell
  

New Books - Week of August 22, 2011

Visit the New Books area on the first floor of the library to see what has just arrived at GPL.

 

New Fiction

• Singing Wires: A Western Story by L.P. Holmes
• The Long Hitch: A Western Story by Michael Zimmer

Romance

• Heart of Evil by Heather Graham
• Sacred Evil by Heather Graham

Mystery

• All the Pretty Hearses by Mary Daheim
• The Omen Machine by Terry Goodkind
• The Moon Maze Game by Larry Niven and Steven Barnes

New Adult Nonfiction

• The Nature Principle: Human Restoration and the End of the Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv
• Beyond: On Life After Death by Fred M. Frohock
• The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God's Best Version of You (Teen Edition) by John Ortberg with Scott Rubin
• Sexy Forever: How to Fight Fat After Forty by Suzanne Somers
• The Lean Belly Prescription by Travis Stork, MD
• Winter Blues: Everything You Need to Know to Beat Seasonal Affective Disorder by Normal E. Rosenthal, MD
• 100 Questions and Answers about HIV and AIDS by Joel Gallant, MD, MPH
• John Hopkins Patients' Guide to Head and Neck Cancer by Christine G. Gourin, MD, FACS
• John Hopkins Patients' Guide to Leukemia by Candis Morrison, PhD, CRNP and Charles S. Hesdorffer, MBBCh, MMED
• 100 Questions and Answers about Hip Replacement by Stuart J. Fischer, MD
• The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose, and Sanity by Meg Meeker, MD
• The Miracle of Freedom: 7 Tipping Points that Saved the World by Chris Stewart and Ted Stewart
• The President Is a Sick Man by Matthew Algeo
• The Craft of Editing with Final Cut Pro: A Comprehensive Curriculum for Video Editing Technique by Michael Wohl
• The Internet Book of Life: Use the Web to Grow Richer, Smarter, Healthier, and Happier by Irene E. McDermott
• The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs
• Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch
• My Year with Eleanor: A Memoir by Noelle Hancock
• On Being: A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence by Peter Atkins
• The Weiser Field Guide to the Paranormal: Abductions, Apparitions, ESP, Synchronicity, and More Unexplained Phenomena from Other Realms by Judith Joyce
• Real Vampires, Night Stalkers, and Creatures from the Dark Side by Brad Steiger
• Heaven Is For Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent
• A Case for the Divinity of Jesus: Examining the Earliest Evidence by Dean L. Overman
• Beginner's Grace: Bringing Prayer into Your Life by Kate Braestrup 
• Throw It Down: Leaving Behind Behaviors and Dependencies that Hold You Back by Jud Wilhite
• The Shooting Salvationist by David R. Stokes
• On the Origin of Tepees: The Evolution of Ideas (and Ourselves) by Jonnie Hughes
• The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother's Hidden Life by Jasmin Darznik
• The Top 100: The Fastest-Growing Careers for 21st Century (5th Edition) 
• Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to the Economic Armageddon by Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner
• Spanish for Educators by William C. Harvey, M.S. 
• Giant Pandas by John Seidensticker and Susan Lumpkin
• AIDS (Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints series)
• AIDS by Carol Soneneklar
• Reiki for Life by Penelope Quest
• Positive Options for Living with COPD by Teri Allen
• The Complete Idiot's Guide to Thyroid Disease by Dr. Alan Christianson and Hy Bender
• The Clear Skin Diet by Alan C. Logan, ND, FRSH and Valori Treloar, MD, CNS, FAAD
• A Guide to Living with Hyper-mobility Syndrome: Bending without Breaking by Isobel Knight
• Exercises for Stroke by William Smith, M.S. 
• When Your Spouse Has a Stroke: Caring for Your Partner by Sara Palmer, Ph,D., and Jeffrey B. Palmer, M.D. 
• The Stroke Recovery Book: A Guide for Patients and Families by Kip Burkman, M.D. 
• Runaway Eating: The 8-Point Plan to Conquer Adult Food and Weight Obsessions by Cynthia M. Bulik, Ph.D., and Nadine Taylor, M.S., R.D.
• Johns Hopkins Medicine Patients' Guide to Prostate Cancer by Arthur L. Burnett, MD, MBA, FACS
• Finding Balance: Healing from a Decade of Vestibular Disorders by Sue Hickey
• Cat Breeds by David Taylor
• The Complete Cat's Meow by Darlene Arden
• His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage by Willard F. Harley, Jr.
• The Kitchen Classroom: 32 Visual GFCF Recipes to Boost Developmental Skills by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
• It's Always Personal: Emotion in the New Workplace by Anne Kreamer
• The Third Screen: Marketing to Your Customers in a World Gone Mobile by Chuck Martin
• What to Expect: The Second Year by Heidi Murkoff
• Effie: The Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, John Ruskin, and John Everett Millais by Suzanne Fagence Cooper
• The Paper Garden: An Artist (Begins Her Life's Work) at 72 by Molly Peacock
• 75 Chinese, Celtic, and Ornamental Knots by Laura Williams and Elise Mann
• French Cinema by Charles Drazin
• Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror by Jason Zinoman
• Conscience: Two Soldiers, Two Pacifists, One Family - A Test of Will and Faith in World War I by Louisa Thomas
• The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War by Andrew Roberts
• The Foremost Good Fortune: A Memoir by Susan Conley

New Adult Biographies

• A Man Called Peter: The Story of Peter Marshall (Revised Edition) by Catherine Marshall
• Clarence Darrow: American Iconoclast by Andrew E. Kersten
• American to the Backbone: The Life of James W.C. Pennington, the Fugitive Slave Who Became One of the First Black Abolitionists by Christopher L. Webber