New Nonfiction - November 2011

Biography / Autobiography / Memoir
All in One Basket / Deborah Mitford Duchess of Devonshire
Being Kendra: Cribs, Cocktails, and Getting My Sexy Back / Wilkinson, Kendra
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman / Massie, Robert K.
Eva Braun: Life with Hitler / Gortemaker, Heike B.
Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir / Stevens, John Paul
A Heart for Freedom: The Remarkable Journey of a Young Dissident, Her Daring Escape, and Her Quest to Free China’s Daughters / Ling, Chai
House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash / Cash, John Carter
How I Got This Way / Philbin, Regis
Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy / Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
Learning to Breathe: My Yearlong Quest to Bring Calm to My Life / Warner, Priscilla
Mary Boleyn: The Mistress of Kings / Weir, Alison
Shaq Uncut: My Story / O'Neal, Shaquille
Steve Jobs / Isaacson, Walter
Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton / Pearlman, Jeff
Then Again / Keaton, Diane
This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey to the White House / Cain, Herman
Trauma: My Life as an Emergency Surgeon / Cole, James
Tutu: Authorized / Sparks, Allister
Van Gogh: The Life / Naifeh, Steven

Body / Mind / Spirit
Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter / Gates, Josh

Business / Economics / Finance
Once Upon a Car: The Fall and Resurrection of America’s Big Three Automakers: GM, Ford, and Chrysler / Vlasic, Bill
The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity / Sachs, Jeffrey D.

Cooking
Baking with the Cake Boss / Valastro, Buddy
Cook's Illustrated Cookbook / Cook's Illustrated Magazine
Forks Over Knives: The Plant-Based Way to Health / Stone, Gene
Make the Bread, Buy the Butter: What You Should and Shouldn’t Cook From Scratch / Reese, Jennifer
Martha's Entertaining: A Year of Celebrations / Stewart, Martha

Crafts / Hobbies
All Wound Up: The Yarn Harlot Writes for a Spin / Pearl-McPhee, Stephanie
Country Living Merry & Bright: 125 Festive Ideas for Celebrating Christmas / The Editors of Country Living
The Knitter's Life List: To Do, to Know, to Explore, to Make / Steege, Gwen W.
Microcrafts: Tiny Treasures to Make and Share / McGuire, Margaret

Family / Relationships
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents / Phelan, Thomas W.

Gardening
The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally / Gettle, Jere

Health / Medical / Fitness
Breast Cancer: 50 Essential Things to Do / Anderson, Greg
Deadly Monopolies: The Shocking Corporate Takeover of Life Itself / Washington, Harriet A.
Do Chocolate Lovers Have Sweeter Babies? The Surprising Science of Pregnancy / Pincott, Jena
Healthy Eating, Healthy World: Unleashing the Power of Plant-Based Nutrition / Hicks, J. Morris
A Man's Guide to Muscle and Strength / Cabral, Stephen
The Men's Health Big Book of 15-Minute Workouts / Yeager, Selene
Our Bodies, Ourselves / Boston Women's Health Book Collective
The South Beach Wake-Up Call: Why America Is Still Getting Fatter and Sicker / Agatston, Arthur
Top Screwups Doctors Make and How to Avoid Them / Graedon, Joe
Women's Health Big Book of 15-Minute Workouts / Yeager, Selene

History
Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President / Suskind, Ron
Girl Scouts: A Celebration of 100 Trailblazing Years / Christiansen, Betty
Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever / O'Reilly, Bill
Lions of the West / Morgan, Robert

House / Home
The Perfectly Imperfect Home: How to Decorate and Live Well / Needleman, Deborah

Humor
It Looked Different on the Model: Epic Tales of Impending Shame and Infamy / Notaro, Laurie
The Last Testament: A Memoir / God
The New New Rules / Maher, Bill
Ultimate Book of Jokes: The Essential Collection / McNeely, Scott

Literature / Language Arts / Poetry
Everything I Know about Love I Learned from Romance Novels / Wendell, Sarah
Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone: The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson / Thompson, Hunter S.

Pets / Animals
Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself / Klam, Julie

Philosophy
A Little History of Philosophy / Warburton, Nigel
This I Believe: Life Lessons / Gediman, Dan

Photography
Pilgrimage / Leibovitz, Annie

Politics / Political Science
Keeping the Republic: Saving America by Trusting Americans / Daniels, Mitch

Psychology
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined / Pinker, Steven
Thinking, Fast and Slow / Kahneman, Daniel

Reference
Emily Post's Etiquette / Post, Peggy
The Little Book of Perfumes: The Hundred Classics / Turin, Luca

Religion
At the Throne of Grace: A Book of Prayers / MacArthur, John, Jr.
The Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life Without Illusions / Rosenberg, Alex
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Answered Prayers / Canfield, Jack
Nearing Home: Life, Faith, and Finishing Well / Graham, Billy
I Never Thought I'd See the Day!: Culture at the Crossroads / Jeremiah, David
The Spirit of Christmas / Murphey, Cecil
The Triumph of Christianity: How the Jesus Movement Became the World’s Largest Religion / Stark, Rodney

Science / Nature
Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America / Otto, Shawn Lawrence
The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True / Dawkins, Richard
Mycophilia: Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms / Bone, Eugenia
Plastic Ocean: How a Sea Captain's Chance Discovery Launched a Determined Quest to Save the Oceans / Moore, Capt Charles
Solar System: A Visual Exploration / Chown, Marcus
Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age / Wolfe, Nathan

Self-Help
Dear Me: A Letter to My Sixteen-Year-Old Self / Galliano, Joseph
How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age / Carnegie &. Associates Inc
Whateverland: Learning to Live Here / Stewart, Alexis
You: Stress Less: The Owner's Manual for Regaining Balance in Your Life / Roizen, Michael F.

Sports / Recreation
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game / Lewis, Michael

True Crime
El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency / Grillo, Ioan
From Crime Scene to Courtroom: Examining the Mysteries Behind Famous Cases / Wecht, Cyril H.

Audiobooks
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined / Pinker, Steven
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World / Lewis, Michael
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President / Millard, Candice
The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation / Letts, Elizabeth
How to Win Friends & Influence People in the Digital Age / Carnegie, Dale
Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever / O'Reilly, Bill
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game / Lewis, Michael
Steve Jobs / Isaacson, Walter
This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey to the White House / Cain, Herman