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 - July 2012

Biography / Autobiography / Memoir

· The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King—The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea / Borneman, Walter R.

· American Son: A Memoir / Rubio, Senator Marco

· Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama / Bechdel, Alison

· The Art of Intelligence: Lessons from a Life in the CIA’s Clandestine Service / Crumpton, Henry A.

· Barack Obama: The Story / Maraniss, David

· Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man / Kurlansky, Mark

· Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock ’n’ Roll / Dolan, Marc

· Diamond in the Rough / Colvin, Shawn

· Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team Six Operator Adam Brown / Blehm, Eric

· Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats / Iversen, Kristen

· God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine / Sweet, Victoria

· A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver / Shriver, Mark

· I Suck at Girls / Halpern, Justin

· Island Practice: Cobblestone Rash, Underground Tom, and Other Adventures of a Nantucket Doctor / Belluck, Pam

· Jubilee Hitchhiker: The Life and Times of Richard Brautigan / Hjortsberg, William

· Life as I Blow It: Tales of Love, Life & Sex...Not Necessarily in That Order / Colonna, Sarah

· Love Is the Cure: On Life, Loss, and the End of AIDS / John, Elton

· My Cross to Bear / Allman, Gregg

· To Heaven and Back: A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again / Neal, Mary C.



Business / Economics / Finance

· It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership / Powell, Colin

· Real Crash: America's Coming Bankruptcy—How to Save Yourself and Your Country / Schiff, Peter D.

· Winner Take All: China's Race for Resources and What It Means for the World / Moyo, Dambisa



Computers

· Facebook All-In-One for Dummies / Nelson, Melanie




Cooking / Food

· The Book of Burger / Ray, Rachael

· Dinner: A Love Story: It All Begins at the Family Table / Rosenstrach, Jenny

· The Mini Farming Guide to Fermenting / Markham, Brett L.

· Mr. Sunday's Saturday Night Chicken / Wallace, Lorraine

· People's Pops: 55 Recipes for Ice Pops, Shave Ice, and Boozy Pops from Brooklyn’s Coolest Pop Shop / Jordi, Nathalie



Education

· Cracking the AP Economics Macro & Micro Exams / Princeton Review

· Cracking the AP European History Exam / Princeton Review

· Cracking the AP Psychology Exam / Princeton Review

· Cracking the AP Statistics Exam / Princeton Review

· Cracking the AP U.S. Government & Politics Exam / Princeton Review

· GED Basics: Easy-To-Follow Lessons / Princeton Review

· Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You’ll Master in No Time / Fogarty, Mignon

· A Year Up: How a Pioneering Program Teaches Young Adults Real Skills for Real Jobs—With Real Success / Chertavian, Gerald



Family / Relationships

· 8 Weeks to Everlasting: A Step-By-Step Guide to Getting (and Keeping!) the Guy You Want / Laurent, Amy

· Bullied: What Every Parent, Teacher, and Kid Needs to Know about Ending the Cycle of Fear / Goldman, Carrie

· Teach Your Children Well: Parenting for Authentic Success / Levine, Madeline

· Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar / Strayed, Cheryl

· Tough Guys and Drama Queens: How Not to Get Blindsided by Your Child’s Teen Years / Gregston, Mark



Health / Medical / Fitness

· Are Your Prescriptions Killing You?: How to Prevent Dangerous Interactions, Avoid Deadly Side Effects, and Be Healthier with Fewer Drugs / Neel, Jr. Pharmd

· The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine / Murray, Michael T.

· Gluten-Free Edge: A Nutrition and Training Guide / Bronski, Peter

· Intuitive Eating / Tribole, Evelyn

· Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions / Gonzalez, Virginia



History

· Blood Feud: The Hatfields and the McCoys / Alther, Lisa

· Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States / Lind, Michael

· Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady / Summerscale, Kate



Humor

· Darth Vader and Son / Brown, Jeffrey

· I Hate Everyone... Starting with Me / Rivers, Joan

· Not Taco Bell Material: A Memoir / Carolla, Adam

· We Learn Nothing: Essays and Cartoons / Kreider, Tim



Pets / Animals

· Death at Seaworld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity / Kirby, David

· Do Dogs Dream?: Nearly Everything Your Dog Wants You to Know / Coren, Stanley

· The Odyssey of Kp2: An Orphan Seal, a Marine Biologist, and the Fight to Save a Species / Williams, Terrie M.



Philosophy

· Sincerity / Magill, R. Jay

· Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story / Holt, Jim



Politics / Political Science

· Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret War and Surprising Use of American Power / Sanger, David E.

· Cowards: What Politicians, Radicals, and the Media Refuse to Say / Beck, Glenn

· Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt / Hedges, Chris

· It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism / Ornstein, Norman

· It's the Middle Class, Stupid! / Carville, James

· Nonbeliever Nation: The Rise of Secular Americans / Niose, David



Religion

· The End: A Complete Overview of Bible Prophecy and the End of Days / Hitchcock, Mark

· The Girl's Still Got It: Take a Walk with Ruth and the God Who Rocked Her World / Higgs, Liz Curtis

· Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics / Farley, Margaret A.



Science / Nature / Environment

· Common Bird Songs / Borror, Donald J.

· Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas, and the Weather of the Future / Climate Central Inc

· The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death / Lepore, Jill

· Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus / Wasik, Bill

· Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back / Zolli, Andrew

· The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code / Kean, Sam



Self-Help

· Live More, Want Less: 52 Ways to Find Order in Your Life / Carlomagno, Mary

· Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception / Houston, Philip



Sociology / Social Science

· The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone—Especially Ourselves / Ariely, Dan

· Our Kind of People: A Continent's Challenge, a Country’s Hope / Iweala, Uzodinma

· Too Much Magic: Wishful Thinking, Technology, and the Fate of the Nation / Kunstler, James Howard



Supernatural

· Trucker Ghost Stories: And Other True Tales of Haunted Highways, Weird Encounters, and Legends of the Road / Wilder, Annie



Travel

· Secret London: Exploring the Hidden City with Original Walks and Unusual Places to Visit / Duncan, Andrew



True Crime

· Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris / King, David

· Desert Reckoning: A Town Sheriff, a Mojave Hermit, and the Biggest Manhunt in Modern California History / Stillman, Deanne

· Masters of True Crime: Chilling Stories of Murder and the Macabre / Flowers, R. Barri

· Octopus: Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street’s Wildest Con / Lawson, Guy



Audiobooks

· Field Guide to Bird Songs: Eastern and Central North America / Walton, Richard K.

· I Hate Everyone... Starting with Me / Rivers, Joan

· Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs: Eastern & Western Box Set / Stokes, Donald

· Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail / Strayed, Cheryl