May 2008 New Non-Fiction Books

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• Acing the interview: how to ask and answer the questions that will get you the job / Tony Beshara, 650.144 BES
• Bar flower: my decadently destructive days and nights as a Tokyo nightclub hostess / Lea Jacobson, 362.292 JAC
• Best sports writing of Pat Jordan / introduced and selected by Alex Belth, 796.0973 JOR
• Bin Ladens: an Arabian family in the American century / Steve Coll, 953.8052  COL
• Bobby Flay’s grill it! / Bobby Flay, 641.5784 FLA
• Body signs: how to be your own diagnostic detective / Joan Liebmann-Smith and Jacqueline Nardi Egan, 616.047 LIE
• Boss of you: everything a woman needs to know to start, run, and maintain her own business / Emira Mears & Lauren Bacon, 658.008 MEA
• Brothers in battle, best of friends: two WWII paratroopers from the original Band of brothers tell their story / William  Wild Bill  Guarnere and Edward  Babe  Heffron   , 940.5412 GUA
• Bush tragedy / Jacob Weisberg, 973.931 WEI
• Cape May / Russell Roberts, 917.4998 ROB
• Chasing the flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the fight to save the world / Samantha Power, 341.4809 POW
• Ciao Italia slow and easy: casseroles, braises, lasagne, and stews from an Italian kitchen / Mary Ann Esposito, 641.821 ESP
• Coleus: rainbow foliage for containers and gardens / Ray Rogers, 635.9339 ROG
• Common wealth: economics for a crowded planet / Jeffrey D. Sachs, 338.9 SAC
• Complete guide to chip carving / Wayne Barton, 736.4 BAR
• Compulsive acts: a psychiatrist’s tales of ritual and obsession / Elias Aboujaoude, 616.852 ABO
• Constantinople: capital of Byzantium / Jonathan Harris, 949.618 HAR
• Covert: my years infiltrating the Mob / Bob Delaney, 364.106 DEL
• Debating race with Michael Eric Dyson / Michael Eric Dyson, 305.896 DYS
• Designer birdhouses: 20 upscale homes for sophisticated birds / Richard T. Banks, 690.8927 BAN
• Dream: a memoir / Harry Bernstein, B BERNSTEIN
• Earth, the sequel: the race to reinvent energy and stop global warming / Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn, 621.042 KRU
• Elephant in the playroom: ordinary parents write intimately and honestly about the extraordinary highs and heartbreaking lows of raising kids with special needs / Denise Brodey, 306.874 BRO
• Ending slavery: how we free today’s slaves / Kevin Bales, 306.362 BAL
• Erased: missing women, murdered wives / Marilee Strong, 364.1523 STR
• Falling into manholes: the memoir of a bad/good girl / Wendy Merrill, 305.4092 MER
• Five years of my life: an innocent man in Guantanamo /  Murat Kurnaz, 973.931 KUR
• Forward from here: leaving middle age and other unexpected adventures / Reeve Lindbergh, 305.262 LIN
• Game of my life: a true story of challenge, triumph, and growing up autistic / Jason J-Mac McElwain, 616.852 MCE
• Girls like us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon–and the journey of a generation / Sheila Weller, 782.4216 WEL
• Glimpses of heaven: true stories of hope and peace at the end of life’s journey / Trudy Harris, 248.86 HAR
• Herb Society of America’s essential guide to growing and cooking with herbs / edited by Katherine K. Schlosser, 641.357 HER
• How come that idiot’s rich and I’m not? / Robert Shemin, 332.024 SHE
• How to marry a fabulous man: secrets that work for women of all ages /  Pari Livermore, 646.77 LIV
• Hug your people: hire, inspire, and recognize your employees to achieve remarkable results / Jack Mitchell, 658.314 MIT
• Human smoke: the beginning of the Second World War and the end of civilization / Nicholson Baker, 940.5311 BAK
• I was told there’d be cake: essays / Sloane Crosley, 814.6 CRO
• I’m fine with God — it’s Christians I can’t stand / Bruce Bickel, Stan Jantz, 277.308 BIC
• In the eye of the storm: swept to the center by God / Gene Robinson, 283.092 ROB
• Instamatic karma: photographs of John Lennon / by May Pang, 782.4216 PAN
• It’s not about the money: unlock your money type to achieve spiritual and financial abundance / Brent Kessel, 332.024 KES
• Just who will you be?: Big question, little book, answer within / Maria Shriver, 170.44 SHR
• King, Kaiser, Tsar: three royal cousins who led the world to war / Catrine Clay, 940.3092 CLA
• Kodak: the art of digital photography: mood, ambience & dramatic effects / Joseph Meehan, 775 MEE
• Ladies of liberty: the women who shaped our nation / Cokie Roberts, 973.4092 ROB
• Letter to America / By David Boren, 320.6097 BOR
• Life beyond measure: letters to my great-granddaughter / Sidney Poitier, B POITIER
• Long time leaving: dispatches from up South / Roy Blount, Jr., 975 BLO
• Madness: a bipolar life / Marya Hornbacher, 616.895 HOR
• Middle-class millionaire: the rise of the new rich and how they are changing America / Russ Alan Prince and Lewis Schiff, 305.5234 PRI
• Mistaken identity: two families, one survivor, unwavering hope / Don & Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen & Whitney Cerak, 617.481 MIS
• My Italian garden: more than 125 seasonal recipes from a garden inspired by Italy / Viana La Place, 641.5945 LA
• Nobodies: modern American slave labor and the dark side of the new global economy / John Bowe, 331.1173 BOW
• O, The Oprah magazine cookbook: 175 delicious recipes to savor with friends and family, 641.5973 OPR
• One helluva ride: how NASCAR swept the nation / Liz Clarke, 796.72 CLA
• Only bake sale cookbook you’ll ever need: 201 mouthwatering, kid-pleasing treats / Laurie Goldrich Wolf and Pam Abrams, 641.815 WOL
• Physics of the impossible: a scientific exploration into the world of phasers, force fields, teleportation, and time travel / Michio Kaku, 530 KAK
• Pistol: the life of Pete Maravich / Mark Kriegel, B MARAVICH
• Please excuse my daughter / Julie Klam, B KLAM
• Polk: the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman, B POLK
• Predictably irrational: the hidden forces that shape our decisions / Dan Ariely, 153.83 ARI
• Puppy chow is better than Prozac: the true story of a man and the dog who saved his life / Bruce Goldstein, 636.7527 GOL
• Reconciliation: Islam, democracy, and the West / Benazir Bhutto, 297.272 BHU
• Retire happy: what you can do now to guarantee a great retirement /Richard Stim & Ralph Warner, 646.79 STI
• Road to Dallas: the assassination of John F. Kennedy / David Kaiser, 973.922 KAI
• Secret language of tarot / Wald Amberstone & Ruth Ann Amberstone, 133.3242 AMB
• Splendid exchange: how trade shaped the world / William J. Bernstein, 382 BER
• Standing tall: a memoir of tragedy and triumph / C. Vivian Stringer , B STRINGER
• Starbucked: a double tall tale of caffeine, commerce, and culture / Taylor Clark, 338.1737 CLA
• Stop whining, start living / Laura Schlessinger, 158 SCH
• sTORI telling / Tori Spelling , B SPELLING
• Sum of our days / Isabel Allende   , B ALLENDE
• Sundays in America: a yearlong road trip in search of Christian faith / Suzanne Strempek Shea, 277.308 SHE
• Tell me where it hurts: a day of humor, healing and hope in my life as an animal surgeon / Nick Trout, 636.0897 TRO
• 610.92 WIC
• Three cups of tea: one man’s mission to fight terrorism and build nations– one school at a time / Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, 371.822 MOR
• Tiki: my life in the game and beyond / by Tiki Barber , B BARBER
• Touch of the sacred: a theologian’s informal guide to Jewish belief / Eugene B. Borowitz & Frances W. Schwartz, 296.7 BOR
• Trellises & arbors /  Steve Cory , 690.89 COR
• 361.92 ADD
• Ultralongevity: the seven-step program for a younger, healthier you / Mark Liponis, 613.2 LIP
• U-turn: what if you woke up one morning and realized you were living the wrong life? / Bruce Grierson, 155.25 GRI
• Veganomicon: the ultimate vegan cookbook / Isa Chandra Moskowitz & Terry Hope Romero, 641.5636 MOS
• Vindicated: big names, big liars, and the battle to save baseball / Jose Canseco, 796.357 CAN
• Wear your life well: use what you have to get what you want / Marilu Henner , 646.7 HEN
• Who’s your city?: how the creative economy is making where to live the most important decision of your life / Richard Florida, 304.23 FLO
• Why Mars & Venus collide: improving relationships by understanding how men and women cope differently with stress / John Gray, 155.9042 GRA
• Work from home handbook / Diana Fitzpatrick & Stephen Fishman, 658.0412 FIT
• Yum-O!: the family cookbook /  Rachael Ray, 641.555 RAY

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