IN THE LOBBY

NONFICTION

• Abrams, Jonathan P. D. - The come up: an oral history of the rise of hip-hop
• Als, Hilton - My pinup: a paean to Prince
• Basinger, Jeanine - Hollywood: the oral history (ebook available)
• Bassist, Elissa - Hysterical: a memoir
• Bissinger, Buzz - The mosquito bowl: a game of life and death in World War II
• Bono - Surrender: 40 songs, one story
• Brands, H. W. - The last campaign: Sherman, Geronimo, and the war for America
• Davis, Geena - Dying of politeness
• De Bellaigue, Christopher - The lion house: the coming of a king
• Dylan, Bob - The philosophy of modern song (ebook & audiobook available)
• Hannah, Sophie - The couple at the table: a novel
• Hill, Clint - My travels with Mrs. Kennedy
• Hollis, Matthew - The waste land: a biography of a poem
• Homans, Jennifer - Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th century
• Kushner, Jared - Breaking history: a White House memoir
• Lahr, John - Arthur Miller: American witness
• Lesy, Michael - Walker Evans: last photographs & life stories
• Livingstone, Natalie - The women of Rothschild: the untold story of the world's most famous dynasty (ebook available)
• Marsh, Henry - And finally: matters of life and death
• Meacham, Jon - And there was light: Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
• Moorehead, Caroline - Mussolini's daughter: the most dangerous woman in Europe
• Murnane, Gerald - Last letter to a reader
• Obama, Michelle - The light we carry: overcoming in uncertain times (ebook available)
• Olubas, Brigitta - Shirley Hazzard: a writing life (ebook available)
• Pinsky, Robert - Jersey breaks: becoming an American poet
• Roberts, Sam - The New Yorkers: 31 remarkable people, 400 years, and the untold biography of the world's greatest city
• Rothschild, Nan A. - Buried beneath the city: an archaeological history of New York
• Saltz, Jerry - Art is life: icons & iconoclasts, visionaries & vigilantes, & flashes of hope in the night (ebook available)
• Sassoon, Joseph - The Sassoons: the great global merchants and the making of an empire (ebook available)
• Wilson, A. N. - Confessions: a life of failed promises
• Writing from Ukraine: fiction, poetry and essays since 1965 (Mark Andryczyk, ed.)

FICTION

• Asturias, Miguel Angel - Mr. President (translated from the Spanish)
• Banks, Russell - The magic kingdom (ebook available)
• Banville, John - The singularities (ebook available)
• Berry, Wendell - How it went: thirteen more stories of the Port William membership
• Boyd, William - The romantic: the real life of Cashel Greville Ross: a novel
• Braverman, Blair - Small game: a novel
• Brown, Wesley - Blue in green: a novella
• Buchan, James - A street shaken by light
• Canxue - Barefoot doctor: a novel (translated from the Chinese)
• Chaudhuri, Amit - Sojourn
• Cho, Nam-ju - Saha: a novel (translated from the Korean)
• Corin, Lucy - The swank hotel: a novel
• Debré, Constance - Love me tender (translated from the French)
• Dunn, Katherine - Toad (ebook available)
• Everett, Percival - Dr. No: a novel
• Feuchtwanger, Lion - The Oppermanns (translated from the German) (ebook available)
• Gregory, Philippa - Dawnlands: a novel
• Grossman, Vasiliĭ - The people immortal (translated from the Russian)
• Hjorth, Vigdis - Is mother dead: a novel (translated from the Norwegian)
• Howrey, Meg - They're going to love you: a novel (ebook available)
• Huneven, Michelle - Search: a memoir with recipes by Dana Louise Potowski: a novel
• Irving, John - The last chairlift: a novel (ebook available)
• Jemisin, N. K. - The world we make
• Joseph, Paterson - The secret diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho
• Kennedy, Louis - Trespasses
• LaCava, Stephanie - I fear my pain interests you: a novel
• Lico Albanese, Laurie - Hester: a novel
• Manning, Kate - Gilded mountain: a novel
• McCarthy, Cormac - The passenger (ebook available)
• Mollen, Jenny - City of likes: a novel
• Newman, Catherine - We all want impossible things: a novel (ebook available)
• Oduor, Okwiri - Things they lost: a novel
• Oyamada, Hiroko - Weasels in the attic (translated from the Japanese)
• Perkins-Valdez, Dolen - Take my hand
• Roberts, Nora - The choice
• Sorokin, Vladimir - Telluria (translated from the Russian)
• Strong, Lynn Steger - Flight: a novel
• Svevo, Italo - A very old man (translated from the Italian)
• Takamura, Kaoru - Lady Joker vol. 2 (translated from the Japanese)
• Thuận - Chinatown (translated from the Vietnamese)
• Wilson, Kevin - Now is not the time to panic: a novel (ebook available)
• Zambra, Alejandro - Bonsai (translated from the Spanish) (ebook available)

See more fiction in the stacks section below.

MYSTERIES & CRIME FICTION

• Barry, Ava - Double exposure
• Block, Lawrence - The burglar who met Fredric Brown
• Bowen, Rhys - Peril in Paris
• Brownlow, John - Seventeen: last man standing
• Child, Lee - No plan B
• Connelly, Michael - Desert star (ebook available)
• Cornwell, Patricia Daniels - Livid: a Scarpetta novel
• Dicker, Joël - The enigma of room 622: a novel
• Evanovich, Janet - Going rogue: rise and shine twenty-nine
• Francis, Felix - Hands down: a Dick Francis novel*
• Hamdy, Adam - The other side of night: a novel
• Hannah, Sophie - The couple at the table*
• Horowitz, Anthony - The twist of a knife: a novel (ebook available)
• Khan, Ausma Zehanat - Blackwater Falls (ebook available)
• Loewenstein, Laurie - Funeral train: a Dust Bowl mystery
• Mackintosh, Clare - The last party*
• Margolin, Phillip - Murder at Black Oaks
• Mathews, Francine - Death on a winter stroll
• Nossett, Lauren - The resemblance
• O'Connor, Carlene - No strangers here
• Oren, Michael B. - Swann's war: a novel
• Pall, Ellen - Must read well: a novel
• Paris, B. A. - The prisoner
• Rekulak, Jason - Hidden pictures
• Rendon, Marcie R. - Sinister graves
• Schirach, Ferdinand von - Punishment (translated from the German)
• Stephenson, Simo - Sometimes people die: a novel (ebook available)
• Unger, Lisa - Secluded cabin sleeps six

*indicates a UK mystery

POETRY

• Matsuo, Bashō - Bashō: the complete haiku of Matsuo Bashō (translated from the Japanese)

See more poetry in the stacks section below.

BOOK COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

• Brenson, Michael - David Smith: the art and life of a transformational sculptor
• Chittka, Lars - The mind of a bee
• Von Brackel, Benjamin - Nowhere left to go: how climate change is driving species to the ends of the earth

IN THE STACKS

LITERATURE

• Anderson, Perry - Different speeds, same furies: Powell, Proust, and other literary forms 809.3 A
• Bunting, Basil - Letters of Basil Bunting (Alex Niven, ed.) 92 B94251 B
• Cain, Amina - A horse at night: on writing 824 C
• Harkup, Kathryn - Superspy science: science, death and tech in the world of James Bond 823 F
• Lispector, Clarice - Too much of life: the complete crônicas (translated from the Portuguese) 869 L
• Morgan, Joyce - The Countess from Kirribilli: the mysterious and free-spirited literary sensation who beguiled the world (biography of Elizabeth von Arnim, author of Enchanted April, Vera, etc.) 92 V94 M
• Murakami, Haruki - Novelist as a vocation (translated from the Japanese) 808.3 M
• Parkinson, Hannah Jan - The joy of small things (pieces from the Guardian column) 828 P

FICTION

• Boyd, Natasha - The indigo girl: a novel (2017 historical novel set in 18th-century South Carolina) F B
• Brackenbury, Rosalind - A day to remember to forget (introduced by Margaret Drabble; acclaimed 1971 novel) F B
• Browne, Howard - Halo for hire: the complete Paul Pine mysteries (omnibus of 1940s-1950s noir; comparisons to Chandler) F B
• Fearsome fairies: haunting tales of the fae (British Library collection of supernatural fiction) F F
• The future is female! more classic science fiction stories by women (Library of America; Lisa Yaszek, ed.) F F
• H. D. - HERmione F H
• Mukasonga, Scholastique - Kibogo (finalist for 2022 National Book Award; translated from the French; Archipelago Books) F M
• Tonks, Rosemary - The bloater (1967 London novel republished by New Directions) F T

POETRY

• Chamberlain, Lesley - Rilke: the last inward man 831.09 R
• Dickinson, Emily - The manuscript books of Emily Dickinson 821 D OVERSIZE
• Eliot, T. S. - The waste land: a facsimile and transcript of the original drafts including the annotations of Ezra Pound 821 E OVERSIZE

BOOKS & READING

• Gigante, Denise - Book madness: a story of book collectors in America 010 G
• Vallejo Moreu, Irene - Papyrus: the invention of books in the ancient world 002 V
• Walsh, Mega - The subplot: what China is reading and why it matters 895.1 W

ART

• Braun, Emily - Cubism and the trompe l'oeil tradition 709.04 B
• Hessel, Katy - The story of art without men 709 H
• Just Above Midtown: changing spaces (Thomas Jean Lax and Lilia Rocio Taboada, eds.) 709.73 J
• Luzzi, Joseph - Botticelli's secret: the lost drawings and the rediscovery of the Renaissance 704 L
• Meyer, Richard - Master of the two left feet: Morris Hirshfield rediscovered 759.1 H
• Nadler, Steven M. - The portraitist: Frans Hals and his world 92 H1957 N
• Perry, Lincoln Frederick - Seeing like an artist: what artists perceive in the art of others 701 P
• Raw, weirdo, and beyond: American alternative comics, 1980-2000 (John McCoy and Andrei Molotiu, eds.) 741.5 R

PERFORMING ARTS

• Christiansen, Rupert - Diaghilev's empire: how the Ballets russes enthralled the world 792.8 C
• Smith, R. J. - Chuck Berry: an American life 92 B5341 S
• Tarantino, Quentin - Cinema speculation 791.4 T

FASHION

• McCardell, Claire - What shall I wear?: the what, where, when, and how much of fashion 746.92 M
• Roetzel, Bernhard - Gentleman: a timeless guide to fashion 646 R

PHILOSOPHY

• Diogenes - How to say no: an ancient guide to the art of cynicism 170 D
• Franco, Marisa G. - Platonic: how the science of attachment can help you make--and keep--friends 177 F
• Setiya, Kieran - Life is hard: how philosophy can help us find our way 171 S

RELIGION

• Ahmari, Sohrab - The unbroken thread: discovering the wisdom of tradition in an age of chaos 241 A
• Armstrong, Karen - Sacred nature: restoring our ancient bond with the natural world 215 A
• Smith, Kyle - Cult of the dead: a brief history of Christianity 235 S

BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRS

• D'Emilio, John - Memories of a gay Catholic boyhood: coming of age in the sixties 92 D38 D
• Gordon, Lyndall - The hyacinth girl: T.S. Eliot's hidden muse 92 E4266 G
• Heller, Steven - Growing up underground: a memoir of counterculture New York 92 H47735 H
• Pogrebin, Letty Cottin - Shanda: a memoir of shame and secrecy 92 P7468 P
• Quinn, Pete - Cross Bronx: a writing life 92 Q748 Q
• Sullivan, Margaret - Newsroom confidential: lessons (and worries) from an ink-stained life 92 S94985 S
• Winthrop, Elizabeth - Daughter of spies: wartime secrets, family lies 92 W789 W

HISTORY

• Ford, Lisa - The king's peace: law and order in the British Empire 942 F
• Fry, Nicholas Brandon - Travelers, tracks and tycoons: the railroad in American legend and life 385 F OVERSIZE
• Hickman, Katie - Brave hearted: the women of the American West 1836-1880 978 H
• Mason, Laur - The last revolutionaries: the conspiracy trial of Gracchus Babeuf and the Equals 944.04 M
• Meyer, Esther da Costa - Dividing Paris: urban renewal and social inequality, 1852-1870 307.76 M
• Pretends to be free: runaway slave advertisements from colonial and revolutionary New York and New Jersey (Graham Russell Gao Hodges & Alan Edward Brown, eds.) 326 P
• Spector, Ronald H. - A continent erupts: decolonization, civil war, and massacre in postwar Asia, 1945-1955 950 S

ANTIQUITY

• Everitt, Anthony - Nero: matricide, music, and murder in imperial Rome 92 N449 E
• How to grieve: an ancient guide to the lost art of consolation (inspired by Marcus Tullius Cicero; translated and introduced by Michael Fontaine) 155.9 C
• Ovid - Metamorphoses (acclaimed new translation by Stephanie McCarter) 871.2 O
• She who wrote: Enheduanna and women of Mesopotamia, ca. 3400-2000 BC (Sidney Babcock & Ethan Tamur, eds.) 704.9 S
• Stothard, Peter - Crassus: the first tycoon 92 L711 S

INTELLIGENCE & ESPIONAGE

• Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri - A question of standing: the history of the CIA 327.12 J
• Williams, A. Susan - White malice: the CIA and the covert recolonization of Africa 327.6 W

WAR

• Delmont, Matthew F. - Half American: the epic story of African Americans fighting World War II at home and abroad 940.5403 D
• Hartlaub, Felix - Clouds over Paris: the wartime notebooks of Felix Hartlaub (translated from the German) 838 H
• Hastings, Max - Operation Pedestal: the fleet that battled to Malta, 1942 940.542 H
• Kurkov, Andreĭ - Diary of an invasion (Ukraine) 947.7 K
• Parkin, Simon - The island of extraordinary captives: a painter, a poet, an heiress, and a spy in a World War II British internment camp 940.5472 P
• Warren, James A. - Year of the hawk: America's descent into Vietnam, 1965 959.704 W

CRIME

• Montillo, Roseanne - Deliberate cruelty: Truman Capote, the millionaire's wife, and the murder of the century 364.1 M
• Nadeau, Barbie Latza - The Godmother: murder, vengeance, and the bloody struggle of Mafia women 364 N
• Stashower, Daniel - American demon: Eliot Ness and the hunt for America's Jack the Ripper 364.1 S
• Weinman, Sarah - Scoundrel: how a convicted murderer persuaded the women who loved him, the conservative establishment, and the courts to set him free 364.1 W

SOCIOLOGY

• Conover, Ted - Cheap land Colorado: off-gridders at America's edge 307 C
• Foner, Nancy - One quarter of the nation: immigration and the transformation of America 325.73 F
• Guzmán, Mónic - I never thought of it that way: how to have fearlessly curious conversations in dangerously divided times 302 G
• Hayden, Sall - My fourth time, we drowned: seeking refuge on the world's deadliest migration route 325.2 H
• Reeves, Richard V. - Of boys and men: why the modern male is struggling, why it matters, and what to do about It 305.3 R

REPRODUCTIVE POLITICS

• Davis, Dána-Ain - Reproductive injustice: racism, pregnancy, and premature birth 362.1 D
• Roberts, Dorothy E. - Killing the black body: race, reproduction, and the meaning of liberty 305.88 R
• Stern, Alexandra Minna - Eugenic nation: faults and frontiers of better breeding in modern America 575.1 S

SCIENCE & NATURE

• Blythe, Ronald - Next to nature: a lifetime in the English countryside 914.26 B
• Farmer, Jared - Elderflora: a modern history of ancient trees 582 F
• Flores, Dan L. - Wild new world: the epic story of animals and people in America 591.9 F
• Petroski, Henry - Force: what it means to push and pull, slip and grip, start and stop 530.1 P
• Roy, Suman - How I became a tree 179 R

TECHNOLOGY

• Khanna, Ro - Dignity in a digital age: making tech work for all of us 330.1 K
• Miller, Chri - Chip war: the fight for the world's most critical technology 338.4 M
• You are not expected to understand this: how 26 lines of code changed the world (Torie Busch, ed.) 005 Y

NEW YORK CITY

• Fogelson, Robert M. - Working-class utopias: a history of cooperative housing in New York City 334 F
• Rabinowitz, Richard - Objects of love and regret: a Brooklyn story 974.71 R
• Rees, Jonathan - The Fulton Fish Market: a history 338 R
• Solomon, Ali - I love(ish) NYC: tales of city life 974.71 S

TRAVEL & DESCRIPTION

• Clavreul, Denis - In the footsteps of Audubon 917.3 C OVERSIZE
• Elrick, Krista - A country no more: rediscovering the landscapes of John James Audubon 917.3 E OVERSIZE
• Mühling, Jens - Troubled water: a journey around the Black Sea 914.77 M