July 3, 2008...4:20 pm

July 2008 New Non-Fiction Books

  • 50 artists you should know: from Giotto to Warhol / Thomas Koüster, 709.22 KOS
  • 50 women artists you should know / Christiane Weidemann, 709.22 WEI
  • 660 curries / Raghavan Iyer  , 641.5954 IYE
  • Abrams guide to American house styles / William Morgan   , 728.3709 MOR
  • Absolute beginner’s guide to computer basics / Michael Miller, 004.16 MIL
  • Absolute beginner’s guide to eBay / Michael Miller, 658.87 MIL
  • Accounting for dummies/ John A. Tracy, 657 TRA
  • Aftermath, Inc.: cleaning up after CSI goes home / Gil Reavill, 363.252 REA
  • Alcohol / Andrea C. Nakaya, 362.292 ALC
  • All the way home: building a family in a falling-down house / David Giffels, 643.7092 GIF
  • Along the roaring river: my wild ride from Mao to the Met / Hao Jiang Tian, 782.1092 TIA
  • Always by my side: a father’s grace and a sports journey unlike any other / Jim Nantz , B NANTZ
  • American art and artists / Tricia Wright, 709.73 WRI
  • Anatomy of story: 22 steps to becoming a master storyteller / John Truby., 808.543 TRU
  • Are you there vodka? It’s me Chelsea / Chelsea Handler, 306.7092 HAN
  • Authentic Confucius: a life of thought and politics / Annping Chin, 181.112 CHI
  • Basic economics: a common sense guide to the economy / Thomas Sowell, 330 SOW
  • Big money, little effort: a winning strategy for profitable long-term investment / Mark Shipman, 332.6 SHI
  • Biofeedback for the brain: how neurotherapy effectively treats depression, ADHD, autism, and more / Paul G. Swingle, 616.8916 SWI
  • Brief history of Mexico / Lynn V. Foster, 972 FOS
  • Broadway tails: heartfelt stories of rescued dogs who became showbiz superstars / William Berloni, 792.028 BER
  • Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors / Bill Bryson, 423.1 BRY
  • Build it, fix it, own it: a beginner’s guide to building and upgrading a PC / Paul McFedries, 621.3916 MCF
  • Chasing justice: my story of freeing myself after two decades on death row for a crime I didn’t commit / Kerry Max Cook, 345.7642 COO
  • Chronicle of a plague revisited: AIDS and its aftermath / Andrew Holleran, 614.5993 HOL
  • Circling my mother / Mary Gordon, B GORDON
  • Come to think of it: notes on the end of the millennium / Daniel Schorr, 973.928 SCH
  • Concise introduction to Tibetan Buddhism / John Powers, 294.923 POW
  • Contemporary graphic design / Charlotte Fiell, 741.6 FIE
  • Dali renaissance: new perspectives on his life and art after 1940 / edited by Michael R. Taylor, 709.2 DAL
  • Debt Cures They  Don’t Want You to Know About / Kevin Trudeau, 332.024 TRU
  • Deep drive: a long journey to finding the champion within / Mike Lowell , B LOWELL
  • Dirty dozen: how twelve Supreme Court cases radically expanded government and eroded freedom / Robert A. Levy , 347.7326 LEV
  • Doctors book of food remedies: the latest findings on the power of food to treat and prevent health problems / Selene Yeager , 615.854 YEA
  • Doris Day: the untold story of the girl next door / David Kaufman, B DAY
  • Double or nothing: how two friends risked it all to buy one of Las Vegas‘ legendary casinos / Tom Breitling, 338.7617 BRE
  • Dreams and shadows: the future of the Middle East / Robin Wright, 956.054 WRI
  • Dumbest generation: how the digital age stupefies young Americans and jeopardizes our future (or, don’t trust anyone under 30) / Mark Bauerlein, 302.231 BAU
  • Eaves of heaven: a life in three wars / Andrew X. Pham, 973.0495 PHA
  • Economic facts and fallacies / Thomas Sowell, 330 SOW
  • Essential best foods cookbook: 225 irresistible recipes featuring the healthiest and most delicious foods / Dana Jacobi, 641.563 JAC
  • Everybody’s guide to small claims court /  Ralph Warner , 347.73 WAR
  • Everyone’s guide to cancer therapy: how cancer is diagnosed, treated, and managed day to day / Andrew H. Ko,, 616.994 KO
  • Everything by design: my life as an architect / Alan Lapidus, 720.92 LAP
  • Everything they had: sportswriting from David Halberstam / David Halberstam, 070.4497 HAL
  • Family skeleton: [a brother and sister's journey from murder to truth] / Andre Carmichael, 364.1523 CAR
  • Family wars: classic conflicts in family business and how to deal with them / Grant Gordon, 658.4053 GOR
  • Feasting on asphalt: the river run / Alton Brown, 641.5 BRO
  • Final salute: a story of unfinished lives / Jim Sheeler, 956.7044 SHE
  • Fool’s paradise / John Gierach , 799.124 GIE
  • From eve to dawn: a history of women / Marilyn French, 305.4209 FRE
  • Fundamental Index: a better way to invest / Robert D. Arnott, 332.6 ARN
  • Girl with the crooked nose: a tale of murder, obsession, and forensic artistry / Ted Botha, 363.258 BOT
  • God’s master plan for your life: ten keys to fullfilling your destiny / Gloria Copeland, 248.4 COP
  • Great derangement: a terrifying true story of war, politics, and religion at the twilight of the American empire / Matt Taibbi, 973.931 TAI
  • Guy spaces: a guide to defining a man’s personal space / Wayne Kalyn, 747 KAL
  • Hot topic: what we can do about global warming / Gabrielle Walker, 363.7387 WAL
  • House of wits: an intimate portrait of the James family / Paul Fisher, 974.7 FIS
  • I have fun everywhere I go: savage tales of pot, porn, punk rock, pro wrestling, talking apes, evil bosses, dirty blues, American heroes, and the most notorious magazines in the world /  Mike Edison, 070.5109 EDI
  • Intimate sex lives of famous people / edited by Irving Wallace , 392.6 WAL
  • Is your child bipolar?: the definitive resource on how to identify, treat, and thrive with a bipolar child / Mary Ann McDonnell , 618.9289 MCD
  • It’s our day: America’s love affair with the white wedding, 1945-2005 / Katherine Jellison, 392.509 JEL
  • Iwo Jima: World War II veterans remember the greatest battle of the Pacific / edited by Larry Smith, 940.5425 SMI
  • Judge’s guide to divorce: uncommon advice from the bench / Roderic Duncan, 346.7301 DUN
  • Knock ‘em dead 2008: the ultimate job search guide / Martin Yate, 650.14 YAT
  • Laptops all-in-one desk reference for dummies/ Corey Sandler, 004.16 SAN
  • Learn Italian in a hurry / Michael San Filippo, 458.2421 SAN
  • Lincolns: portrait of a marriage / Daniel Mark Epstein, B LINCOLN
  • Lolita effect: the media sexualization of young girls and what we can do about it / M. Gigi Durham, 305.2308 DUR
  • Louis I. Kahn: beyond time and style  / Carter Wiseman, 720.92 WIS
  • Man who loved China: the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom / Simon Winchester, B NEEDHAM
  • Marie-Thérèse, child of terror: the fate of Marie Antoinette’s daughter / Susan Nagel, B ANGOULEME
  • Me of little faith / Lewis Black  , 200.92 BLA
  • Mini aquariums / David E. Boruchowitz, 639.34 BOR
  • Mortgages 101: quick answers to over 250 critical questions about your home loan / David Reed, 332.722 REE
  • Moyers on democracy / Bill Moyers, 320.973 MOY
  • NCLEX-RN practice questions / Wilda Rinehart, 610.7307 RIN
  • Neatest little guide to stock market investing / Jason Kelly, 332.6322 KEL
  • Nixonland: the rise of a president and the fracturing of America / Rick Perlstein, 973.924 PER
  • Non-designer’s design book / Robin Williams, 686.22544 WIL
  • Original sin: a cultural history / Alan Jacobs, 233.14 JAC
  • Own it!: the ups and downs of homebuying for women who go it alone / Jennifer Musselman, 643.1208 MUS
  • Panic in level 4: cannibals, killer viruses, and other journeys to the edge of science / Richard Preston, 616.024 PRE
  • Perfect parties: tips and advice from a New York party planner / Linnea Johansson, 641.5 JOH
  • Power makers: steam, electricity, and the men who invented modern America / Maury Klein, 609.73 KLE
  • Proper care and feeding of marriage / Laura Schlessinger, 306.872 SCH
  • Quantum wellness: a practical and spiritual guide to health and happiness / Kathy Freston , 158.1 FRE
  • Quilter’s catalog: a comprehensive resource guide /  Meg Cox, 746.46 COX
  • Rachel Carson: legacy and challenge / edited by Lisa H. Sideris , 179.1 RAC
  • Ravens in the storm: a personal history of the 1960s antiwar movement / Carl Oglesby, 973.923 OGL
  • Reclaiming history: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy / Vincent Bugliosi, 973.922 BUG
  • Sacco and Vanzetti: the men, the murders, and the judgment of mankind / Bruce Watson, 345.7302 WAT
  • Scalpel and the soul: encounters with surgery, the supernatural, and the healing power of hope / Allan J. Hamilton, 617.4809 HAM
  • Sephora: the ultimate guide to makeup, skin, and hair from the beauty authority / Melissa Schweiger, 646.72 SCH
  • Sex variant woman: the life of Jeannette Howard Foster / Joanne Passet, B FOSTER
  • Short history of film / Wheeler Winston Dixon, 791.437 DIX
  • Sistine secrets: Michelangelo’s forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican / Benjamin Blech, 759.5 BLE
  • Sixties unplugged: a kaleidoscopic history of a disorderly decade / Gerard J. DeGroot, 909.826 DEG
  • Slaves’ war: the Civil War in the words of former slaves / Andrew Ward, 973.711 WAR
  • Staging your comeback: a complete beauty revival for women over 45 / Christopher Hopkins, 613.0424 HOP
  • Stay tuned: conversations with dad from the other side / Jenniffer Weigel, 133.9092 WEI
  • Such a pretty fat: one narcissist’s quest to discover if her life makes her ass look big, or why pie is not the answer / Jen Lancaster, B LANCASTER
  • Suck your stomach in & put some color on: what southern mamas tell their daughters that the rest of y’all should know too / Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, 975 TOM
  • Teach yourself visually Mac OS X Leopard / Lynette Kent, 005.446 KEN
  • Time to write to yourself: a guide to journaling for emotional health and self-development / Dianne Sandland, 158.1 SAN
  • Titan unveiled: Saturn’s mysterious moon explored / Ralph Lorenz , 523.986 LOR
  • Twenty-something manifesto: quarter-lifers speak out about who they are, what they want, and how to get it / Christine Hassler, 646.7008 HAS
  • Type 1 diabetes for dummies / Alan L. Rubin, 616.462 RUB
  • Ultimate Spanish review and practice / Ronnie L. Gordon, 468.2421 GOR
  • Understanding financial statements / Lyn M. Fraser, 657.3 FRA
  • Unthinkable: who survives when disaster strikes and how we can do better / Amanda Ripley, 155.935 RIP
  • Utmost living: creating and savoring your best life now / Tim Storey, 158.1 STO
  • Vanishing America: the end of Main Street / Michael Eastman, 779.9973 EAS
  • What happened: inside the Bush White House and  Washington’s culture of deception / Scott McClellan, 973.931 MCC
  • What hath God wrought: the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe, 973.5 HOW
  • What would Audrey do?: timeless lessons for living with grace and style / Pamela Keogh, 646.7 KEO
  • While they slept: an inquiry into the murder of a family / Kathryn Harrison, 364.1523 HAR
  • Will work for fun: three simple steps for turning any hobby or interest into cash / Alan R. Bechtold, 658.041 BEC
  • Willie Nelson: an epic life / Joe Nick Patoski, B NELSON
  • Winning the disability challenge: a practical guide to successful living / John F. Tholen, 362.4 THO
  • Work less, live more workbook: get ready for semi-retirement / Bob Clyatt, 332.024 CLY
  • World that made New Orleans: from Spanish silver to Congo Square / Ned Sublette, 976.335 SUB
  • Yeltsin: a life / Timothy J. Colton, B YELTSIN
  • Yes, you’re pregnant, but what about me? / Kevin Nealon, B NEALON