Northern Tier Regional Library: New Books

Here you will find a list of new fiction and nonfiction books added to the collection at the Northern Tier Regional Library.

You can request a book through the online catalog, by calling the library reference desk at 729-449-2665 ext. 25, or by asking us online.

New Nonfiction - March 2009

Arts / Performing Arts
39 Years of Short-Term Memory Loss: The Early Days of SNL / Davis, Tom
Seven Days in the Art World / Thornton, Sarah
Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World’s Largest Unsolved Art Theft / Boser, Ulrich
Chinese Art / Bushell, Stephan
High Voltage Tattoo / Von D., Kat
Jackson Pollock / Emmerling, Leonhard

Biography / Autobiography
Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor / Gooch, Brad
Gandhi: The Man, His People, and the Empire / Gandhi, Rajmohan
Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy / Canellos, Peter
Master of War: The Life of General George T. Thomas / Bobrick, Benson
Mighty Queens of Freeville / Dickinson, Amy
War Child: A Child Soldier's Story / Jal, Emmanuel
Middle Place / Corrigan, Kelly
Ted Kennedy: Scenes from an Epic Life / Boston Globe
Charlemagne / Wilson, Derek A
Brain Surgeon: A Doctor's Inspiring Encounters With Morality and Miracles / Black, Keith
Chronicles / Dylan, Bob
Get a Financial Life / Kobliner, Beth
Jane Boleyn / Fox, Julia
Match Day: One Day and One Dramatic Year of Three New Doctors / Eule, Brian
Out of Captivity: Surviving 1,967 Days in the Columbian Jungle / Gonsalves, Mark
Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist In the World / Pipher, Mary
Sisters Antipodes / Alison, Jane

Business / Economics / Finance
Fight for Your Money / Bach, David
Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World / Harford, Tim
Rubies in the Orchard: How to Uncover the Hidden Gems in Your Business / Resnick, Lynda
Effective Business Writing / Forsyth, Patrick
Energy Shift: Game-Changing Options for Fueling the Future / Spiegel, Eric
Idealist.Org Handbook to Building a Better World / Land, Stephanie
Difference: How Anyone Can Prosper in Even the Toughest Times / Chatzky, Jean
Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home / Bray, Ilona M.
Peaks and Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work For You / Johnson, Spencer
Problem Solving 101: A Simple Book for Smart People / Watanabe, Ken
Stealing Myspace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website In America / Angwin, Julia
Talent Is Overrated / Colvin, Geoffrey

Cooking / Food
Tasting Beer: An Insider's Guide to the World’s Greatest Drink / Mosher, Randy
Face on Your Plate: The Truth about Food / Masson, Jeffrey Moussaieff

Computers / Technology
Teach Yourself Basic Website / Cope, Peter
Web Designer's Idea Book / McNeil, Patrick

Crafts / Hobbies
Junk Beautiful Outdoor Edition / Whitney, Sue
Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts / Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Family / Relationships
Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond / Brody, Jane E.
One Big Happy Family / Walker, Rebecca
Try to See It My Way: Being Fair in Love and Marriage / Hibbs, B. Janet

Gardening
All-New Illustrated Guide to Gardening / Marshall Bradley, Fern
Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening / Bradley, Fern Marshall
Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession / Wulf, Andrea
Garden Design / Sneesby, Richard

Health / Fitness
Triathlete's Training Bible / Friel, Joe
Fitness After 40 / Wright, Vonda
Mayo Clinic the Essential Diabetes Book / Mayo Clinic
Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies… / Petersen, Melody
Skinny: On Losing Weight Without Being Hungry / Aronne, Louis

History
Last Witch of Langenburg: Murder in a German Village / Robisheaux, Thomas
Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon / Grann, David
Target: Patton: The Plot to Assassinate General George S. Patton / Wilcox, Robert K.
Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How it Changed America / Hajdu, David
Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania / Switala, William J.
War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War / Anderson, Fred
Atomic America / Tucker, Todd
Handbook to Life in Renaissance Europe / Sider, Sandra
Remarkable Pennsylvania Women / Hertzog, Kate
Defiance / Tec, Nechama
Gamble: General David Petraeus… / Ricks, Thomas E.
Great Decision / Sloan, Cliff
Hindus: An Alternative History / Doniger, Wendy
Rebellion of Ronald Reagan / Mann, Jim
Spartacus War / Strauss, Barry
Supreme Court and the American Elite, 1789-2008 / Powe, Lucas A., Jr.
Third Reich at War / Evans, Richard J.
Trojan War: A New History / Strauss, Barry

House / Home
Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe Home / Kardon, Redwood
Solar Power Your Home for Dummies / DeGunther, Rik

Humor
Geeks' Guide to World Domination / Sundem, Garth
It Sucked and Then I Cried / Armstrong, Heather

Language
Adam's Tongue: How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans / Bickerton, Derek

Literature
Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers / Showalter, Elaine

Pets
Tell Me Where It Hurts / Trout, Nick
Lion Called Christian / Rendall, John

Philosophy
Assisted Suicide / Friedman, Lauri S.
Tao of Pooh / Hoff, Benjamin

Political Science
In the Shadow of the Oval Office / Daalder, Ivo H.
Dispatches from the War Room / Greenberg, Stanley B.
Slobbering Love Affair / Goldberg, Bernard
Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto / Levin, Mark R.
Now or Never / Cafferty, Jack

Psychology
Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life / Orloff, Judith
Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness / Thaler, Richard H.
Play: How It Shapes the Brain… / Brown, Stuart

Religion
Second Book of the Tao / Mitchell, Stephen
Uncommon / Dungy, Tony
Islam / Friedman, Lauri S.
Duggars: 20 and Counting! / Duggar, Jim Bob
Final Days of Jesus / Gibson, Shimon
Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion / Numbers, Ronald L.
Inside the Revolution / Rosenberg, Joel C.
Jesus, Interrupted / Ehrman, Bart D.
Never Give Up!: Relentless Determination / Meyer, Joyce
Practicing Catholic / Carroll, James

Science / Nature
Lucy's Legacy: The Quest for Human Origins / Wong, Kate
Cloning / Roleff, Tamara L.
Stem Cells: Current Issues / Parks, Peggy J.
Eco Barons: The Dreamers, Schemers, and Millionaires Who Are Saving Our Planet / Humes, Edward
Frogs and Toads of North America / Elliott, Lang
Physics / Parker, Barry

Self Help
Enough Already!: Clearing Mental Clutter…/ Walsh, Peter

Social Science
More Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City / Wilson, William Julius

Sports / Recreation
Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit / McCarthy, Matthew
Survival Handbook: Essential Skills for Outdoor Adventure / Towell, Colin

Study Guides
Princeton Review Cracking the SAT Math 1

Travel
Near Death in the Arctic / Kuhne, Cecil
Pennsylvania Civil War Trails / Huntington, Tom

True Crime
Cold-Blooded Business / Fuchs, Marek
No Angel: My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circles of the Hells Angels / Dobyns, Jay
No Right to Remain Silent: The Tragedy at Virginia Tech / Roy, Lucinda
Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption / Thompson-Cannino, Jennifer

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