New Books July 2022
IN THE LOBBY
NONFICTION
- Bingham, Sallie - Little brother: a memoir
- Blackwell, Chris - The islander: my life in music and beyond (ebook available)
- Blair, Selma - Mean baby: a memoir of growing up
- Brown, David S. - The first populist: the defiant life of Andrew Jackson
- Calhoun, Ada - Also a poet: Frank O'Hara, my father, and me (ebook available)
- Collinsworth, Eden - What the ermine saw: the extraordinary journey of Leonardo da Vinci's most mysterious portrait (ebook available)
- Conway, Kellyanne - Here's the deal: a memoir
- Cooke, Lucy - Bitch: on the female of the species
- Dray, Philip - A lynching at Port Jervis: race and reckoning in the Gilded Age
- Fitzharris, Lindsey - The facemaker: a visionary surgeon's battle to mend the disfigured soldiers of World War I
- Isen, Tajja - Some of my best friends: essays on lip service
- Jacobs, A .J. - The puzzler: one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life
- Kendi, Ibram X - How to raise an antiracist
- Kertzer, David I. - The pope at war: the secret history of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler (ebook available)
- Lieven, D.C.B. - In the shadow of the gods: the emperor in world history (ebook available)
- Lopez, Barry Holstun, - Embrace fearlessly the burning world: essays
- MacKinnon, J.B. - The day the world stops shopping: how ending consumerism saves the environment and ourselves
- Manji, Irshad - Don't label me: an incredible conversation for divided times
- Miller, Sara Cedar - Before Central Park (ebook available)
- Morton, Brian - Tasha: a son's memoir
- Parlett, Jack, - Fire Island: a century in the life of an American paradise (ebook available)
- Pestilli, Livio - Bernini and his world: sculpture and sculptors in early modern Rome
- Prendergast, Christopher - Living and dying with Marcel Proust (ebook available)
- Rosen, Jody - Two wheels good: the history and mystery of the bicycle
- Samuels, Robert - His name is George Floyd: one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
- Sedaris, David - Happy-go-lucky (ebook available)
- Seymour, Miranda - I used to live here once: the haunted life of Jean Rhys (ebook available)
- Trujillo, Laura - Stepping back from the ledge: a daughter's search for truth and renewal
- Varoufakis, Yanis - Another now: a novel
- Villarosa, Linda - Under the skin: the hidden toll of racism on American lives and the health of our nation
- White, Richard - Who killed Jane Stanford?: a gilded age tale of murder, deceit, spirits, and the birth of a university
- The world as we knew it: dispatches from a changing climate (Amy Brady & Tajja Isen, eds.)
FICTION
- Baker, Peter C. - Planes
- Barrett, Colin - Homesickness: stories (ebook available)
- Batuman, Elif - Either/or (ebook available)
- Baume, Sara - Seven steeples
- Belfer, Lauren - Ashton Hall: a novel (ebook available)
- Bergman, Megan Mayhew - How strange a season: fiction
- Brewer, William - The red arrow
- Brooks, Geraldine - Horse (ebook available)
- Carvalho, Maria Judite de - Empty wardrobes (translated from the Portuguese)
- Chaon, Dan - Sleepwalk: a novel
- Chase-Riboud, Barbara - The great Mrs. Elias: a novel
- Chou, Elaine Hsieh - Disorientation
- Cleeton, Chanel - Our last days in Barcelona
- Close, Jennifer - Marrying the ketchups: a novel
- Colette - Chéri: and, The end of Chéri (newly translated from the French) (ebook available)
- Crosley, Sloane - Cult classic (ebook available)
- De Kretser, Michelle - Scary monsters: a novel in two parts
- Emezi, Akwaeke - You made a fool of death with your beauty: a novel
- Espach, Alison, - Notes on your sudden disappearance: a novel
- Farmer, Ashley Marie - Beside myself
- Friedlander, Omer - The man who sold air in the Holy Land: stories
- Giacco, Francesca - Six days in Rome: a novel
- Giffin, Emily - Meant to be: a novel
- Grant, Libbie - The prophet's wife: a novel of American faith
- Grisham, John - Sparring partners (ebook available)
- Guebel, Daniel - The absolute: a novel
- Hart, Michelle - We do what we do in the dark
- Henry, Emily - Book lovers (ebook available)
- Herzog, Werner - The twilight world (ebook available)
- Hilderbrand, Elin - The Hotel Nantucket: a novel (ebook available)
- Holleran, Andrew - The kingdom of sand
- Korelitz, Jean Hanff - The latecomer (ebook and audiobook available)
- Lapierre, Alexandra - Belle Greene (translated from the French)
- Lazure, Erica Plouffe - Proof of me: and other stories
- Leary, Ann - The foundling: a novel (ebook available)
- Magee, Audrey - The colony
- Maksik, Alexander - The long corner
- Medel, Elena - The wonders (translated from the Spanish)
- Moshfegh, Ottessa - Lapvona (ebook available)
- Mottley, Leila - Nightcrawling (ebook available)
- Perrin, Valérie - Three (translated from the French)
- Sager, Riley - The house across the lake: a novel
- Santos Donaldson, David - Greenland: a novel
- Shipstead, Maggie - You have a friend in 10A (ebook available)
- Shuang, Xuetao - Rouge street: three novellas (translated from the Chinese)
- Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich - March 1917 node III, book 3: The red wheel (translated from the Russian)
- Stibbe, Nina - One day I shall astonish the world
- Taddeo, Lisa - Ghost lover: stories
- Tuten, Frederic - The bar at twilight
- Zink, Nell - Avalon
- Živković, Zoran - The white room (translated from the Serbian)
- seem more fiction in the stacks section below
MYSTERIES & CRIME FICTION
- Adams, Ellery - The vanishing type
- Bannalec, Jean-Luc - The King Arthur case (translated from the German)
- Berry, Steve - The omega factor
- Bolton, Sharon - The dark*
- Brett, Simon - Blotto, Twinks and the suspicious guests*
- Brown, Rita Mae - Thrill of the hunt: a novel
- Burke, James Lee - Every cloak rolled in blood
- Cercas, Javier - Even the darkest night
- Hepworth, Sally - The good sister
- Horowitz, Anthony - With a mind to kill: a James Bond novel
- Lupica, Mike - Robert B. Parker's Revenge tour: a Sunny Randall novel
- McKinty, Adrian - The island
- Moore, Christopher - Razzmatazz: a novel
- Offutt, Chris - Shifty's boys: a Mick Hardin novel
- O'Rawe, Richard - Goering's gold: a Ructions O'Hare novel (ebook available)
- Pavone, Chris - Two nights in Lisbon (ebook available)
- Peguero, Robin - With prejudice (ebook available)
- Roberts, Nora - Nightwork
- Schellman, Katharine - Last call at the Nightingale (ebook available)
- Skördeman, Gustaf - Geiger (translated from the Swedish)
- Tallo, Katie - Poison lilies: a novel
POETRY
- Gregerson, Linda - Canopy
- Seuss, Diane - Frank: sonnets
- Swett, Katherine - Voice message
- Ziprin, Lionel - Songs for schizoid siblings
- Concrete poetry: a 21st-century anthology (Nancy Perloff, ed.)
IN THE STACKS
LITERATURE & POETRY
- Finke, Michael C. - Freedom from violence and lies: Anton Chekhov's life and writings 92 C5157 F
- Gunn, Thom - The letters of Thom Gunn 92 G9763 G
- Leithauser, Brad - Rhyme's rooms: the architecture of poetry 808.1 L
- Lisle, Laurie - Word for word: a writer's life 92 L7715 L
- Nooteboom, Cees - 533 days (translated from the Dutch) 839.31 N
- Oltermann, Philip - The Stasi poetry circle: the creative writing class that tried to win the Cold War 351.74 O
- Oz, Amos - What makes an apple?: six conversations about writing, love, guilt, and other pleasures 892.4 O
- Verdelle, A.J. - Miss Chloe: a memoir of a literary friendship with Toni Morrison 920 V483 V
- One hundred years of James Joyce's Ulysses (Colm Tóibín, ed.) 823 J
FICTION
- Berkeley, Anthony - The poisoned chocolates case (British Library crime classics, 1936 reprint) F B
- Carrasco, Jesús - Out in the open (translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa) F C
- Demby, William - Beetlecreek: a novel (acclaimed 1950 novel about race relations in small West Virginia town)F D
- Kavan, Anna - Sleep has his house (1947 novel buy author of "Ice" and "Asylum Piece") F K
- Kawakami, Hiromi - Strange weather in Tokyo: a novel (translated from the Japanese) F K
- Lucashenko, Melissa - Too much lip: a novel (2020 novel by indigenous Australian author) F L
- Shearer, Cynthia - The celestial jukebox: a novel (acclaimed historical fiction set in southern U.S.) F S
- Williams, John A. - One for New York (1975 novel about young Black man working in NYC publishing) F W
BOOKS & READING
- Deutsch, Jeff - In praise of good bookstores 655.5 D
- Smith, Emma - Portable magic: a history of books and their readers 028 S
- Strauss, Marianne Julia - Temples of books: magnificent libraries around the world 727 S
ART
- Borzello, Frances - Seeing ourselves: women's self-portraits 757 B
- Bruly Bouabré, Frédéric - Frédéric Bruly Bouabré: world unbound 741 B
- Guston, Philip - I paint what I want to see 759.1 G
- Kam, Garrett - Ramayana in the arts of Asia 709.59 K
- Weill, Berthe - Pow! Right in the eye!: thirty years behind the scenes of modern French painting 706.9 W
- James Tissot (Melissa E. Buron, et al. , eds.) 709.2 T
- Manet and modern beauty: the artist's last years (2019: Art Institute of Chicago & J. Paul Getty Museum) 759.4 M
BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRS
- Beasley, Gertrude - My first thirty years: a memoir 92 B36895 B
- Dougherty, Nancy - The hangman and his wife: the life and death of Reinhard Heydrich 92 H6149 D
- Hill, Mike - Funny business: the legendary life and political satire of Art Buchwald 92 B9216 B
- Kouchner, Camille - The familia grande: a memoir (translated from the French) 92 K881 K
- Markoff, John - Whole Earth: the many lives of Stewart Brand 92 B8167 M
- Muller, Jerry Z. - Professor of apocalypse: the many lives of Jacob Taubes 92 T2223 M
- Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich - Between two millstones (Book 2: Exile in America, 1978-1994) 92 S6924 S
- Zunz, Olivier - The man who understood democracy: the life of Alexis de Tocqueville 92 T632 Z
HISTORY
- Childs, Jessie - The siege of Loyalty House: a civil war story (English Civil War) 942.06 C
- Dickey, Jeff - The republic of violence: the tormented rise of abolition in Andrew Jackson's America 973.5 D
- Fischer, David Hackett - African founders: how enslaved people expanded American ideals 973 F
- Kirchick, James - Secret city: the hidden history of gay Washington 306.76 K
- Kochanski, Halik - Resistance: the underground war against Hitler, 1939-1945 940.53 K
- Loo, Bart van - The Burgundians: a vanished empire: a history of 1111 years and one day 949.2 L
- McKibben, Bill - The flag, the cross, and the station wagon: a graying American looks back at his suburban boyhood and wonders what the hell happened 973.9 M
- Veidlinger, Jeffrey - In the midst of civilized Europe: the pogroms of 1918-1921 and the onset of the Holocaust 305.86 V
WAR
- Blattman, Christopher - Why we fight: the roots of war and the paths to peace 303.6 B
- Symonds, Craig L. - Nimitz at war: command leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay 92 N713 S
- White, Jerry - The battle of London 1939-45: endurance, heroism and frailty under fire 942.1 W
CRIME
- Benson, Michael - Gangsters vs. Nazis: how Jewish mobsters battled Nazis in wartime America 940.5373 B
- Burn, Gordon - Happy like murderers: the true story of Fred and Rosemary West 364.1 B
- McGarrahan, Ellen - Two truths and a lie : a murder, a private investigator, and her search for justice 364.1 M
- Wilkie, Curtis - When evil lived in Laurel: the "White Knights" and the murder of Vernon Dahmer (2022 Edgar Award finalist for Best Fact Crime) 363 W
NEW YORK
- Piore, Adam - The new kings of New York: renegades, moguls, gamblers, and the remaking of the world's most famous skyline 974.71 P
- Rogers, Elizabeth Barlow - Writing the city: essays on New York 974.71 R
- Scutts, Joanna - Hotbed: bohemian Greenwich Village and the secret club that sparked modern feminism 305.4 S
- Shanahan, Jarrod - Captives: how Rikers Island took New York City hostage 365 S
ECONOMICS & FINANCE
- Dalio, Ray - Principles for dealing with the changing world order 330.9 D
- Bernanke, Ben - 21st century monetary policy: the Federal Reserve from the great inflation to COVID-19 332.1 B
- Childs, Mary - The bond king: how one man made a market, built an empire, and lost it all 92 G87824 C
POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
- Bergen, Peter - Trump and his generals: the cost of chaos 327.73 B
- Bremmer, Ian - The power of crisis: how three threats--and our response--will change the world 303.4 B
- Kuper, Simon - Chums: how a tiny caste of Oxford Tories took over the UK 305.5 K
- Marshall, George C. - George C. Marshall: interviews and reminiscences for Forrest C. Pogue 92 M368 P
SCIENCE
- Black, Riley - The last days of the dinosaurs: an asteroid, extinction, and the beginning of our world 575.7 B
- Close, F.E. - Elusive: how Peter Higgs solved the mystery of mass 530.1 C
- Rovelli, Carlo - There are places in the world where rules are less important than kindness: and other thoughts on physics, philosophy and the world 530.1 R
- Yong, Ed - An immense world: how animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us 591.5 Y
TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION
- Fick, Emma - Border crossings: a journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway 914.7 F
- Robinson, Kim Stanley - The High Sierra: a love story 917.94 R
- Villoro, Juan - Horizontal vertigo: a city called Mexico 972 V
FOOD & DRINK
- Casas, Penelope - 1,000 Spanish recipes 641.5 C
- French, Erin - Finding freedom: a cook's story; remaking a life from scratch 92 F87445 F
- López-Alt, J Kenji - The wok: recipes and techniques 641.5 L
- Paul, Grace - The urban vegetable patch: a modern guide to growing sustainably, whatever your space 635 P