New Nonfiction - August 2012

Art
The Burning House: What Would You Take? / Huntington, Foster

Biography / Autobiography / Memoir
Becoming Sister Wives: The Story of an Unconventional Marriage / Brown, Kody
Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child / Spitz, Bob
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier / Beah, Ishmael
Marilyn & Me: A Photographer's Memories / Schiller, Lawrence
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III / Caro, Robert A.
Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II / Caro, Robert A.
Mick: The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger / Andersen, Christopher
Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety / Smith, Daniel
Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter / Deford, Frank
The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson I / Caro, Robert A.
Prince William: The Man Who Will Be King / Junor, Penny
The Story of My Life / Keller, Helen
This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band / Davis, Steven
What Really Happened: John Edwards, Our Daughter, and Me / Hunter, Rielle
When We Were the Kennedys: A Memoir from Mexico, Maine / Wood, Monica
Yes, Chef: A Memoir / Samuelsson, Marcus

Business / Economics / Finance
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future / Stiglitz, Joseph E.
The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field / Michalowicz, Mike
Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You’ve Been Told about the Economy Is Wrong / Conard, Edward

Cooking / Food
Joy Fit Club: Cookbook, Diet Plan and Inspiration / Bauer, J.
Rawmazing: Over 130 Simple Raw Recipes f or Radiant Health / Powers, Susan
Thoroughly Modern Milkshakes: 100 Thick and Creamy Shakes You Can Make at Home / Ried, Adam

Crafts / Hobbies
Handmade to Sell: Hello Craft's Guide to Owning, Running, and Growing Your Crafty Biz / Rand, Kelly

Education
Cracking the GED / Princeton Review
GED Basics / Princeton Review
The Year of Learning Dangerously: Adventures in Homeschooling / Cummings, Quinn

Family / Relationships
Baby Day by Day / Bendefy, Ilona
Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement / Wyma, Kay Wills
The Last Boys Picked: Helping Boys Who Don't Play Sports Survive Bullies and Boyhood / Edgette, Janet Sasson
Raising Financially Confident Kids / Hunt, Mary
Swagger: 10 Urgent Rules for Raising Boys in an Era of Failing Schools, Mass Joblessness, and Thug Culture / Bloom, Lisa

Health / Medical / Fitness
The Carb Sensitivity Program / Turner, Natasha
Practical Paleo: A Customized Approach to Health and a Whole-foods Lifestyle / Sanfilippo, Diane
Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What Is Right for You / Groopman, Jerome

History
The Hatfields and the McCoys / Rice, Otis K.

House & Home
Candice Olson Bedrooms / Olson, Candice
A Perfect Event: Inspired, Easy Elegance for Every Occasion—Grocery to Gorgeous Recipes, Stylist Secrets, and Affordable DIYs / Lilly, Debi

Humor
The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book / Watterson, Bill
Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995 / Watterson, Bill
The Days Are Just Packed / Watterson, Bill
Foxtrot:: The Works / Amend, Bill
There's Treasure Everywhere / Watterson, Bill

Literature
Johnson's Life of London: The People Who Made the City That Made the World / Johnson, Boris

Mathematics
Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape / McKellar, Danica

Music
Guitar for Dummies / Phillips, Mark
A Modern Method for Guitar Rock Songbook / Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

Pets / Animals
The Royal Treatment: A Natural Approach to Wildly Healthy Pets / Royal, Barbara
Wallace: The Underdog Who Conquered a Sport, Saved a Marriage, and Championed Pit Bulls—One Flying Disc at a Time / Gorant, Jim

Philosophy
Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything / Cohen, Randy

Photography
DIY Wedding Photo and Video: Professional Techniques for the Amateur Documentarian / Silber, Joanna

Politics / Political Science
The Great Destroyer: Barack Obama's War on the Republic / Limbaugh, David
Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy / Hayes, Christopher
What the (Bleep) Just Happened?: The Happy Warrior’s Guide to the Great American Comeback / Crowley, Monica

Religion
Love Story: Falling Apart in Perfect Condition, Restored by God, Perfectly Loved / Nordeman, Nichole
The Power of the Prophetic Blessing: An Astonishing Revelation for a New Generation / Hagee, John
Tebow Time: Insights on Winning from Football’s Rising Star / Hines, Jesse
Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do / Caine, Christine
Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus / Ortberg, John
Wrecked: When a Broken World Slams Into Your Comfortable Life / Goins, Jeff

Science / Nature / Environment
Air: The Restless Shaper of the World / Logan, William Bryant
Dreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep / Randall, David K.
Energy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines / Muller, Richard A.
Gravity's Engines: How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos / Scharf, Caleb
The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning / Bor, Daniel
The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah’s Flood / Montgomery, David R.
The Stardust Revolution: The New Story of Our Origin in the Stars / Berkowitz, Jacob
The Universal Sense: How Hearing Shapes the Mind / Horowitz, Seth S.

Sociology / Social Science
Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America / Kozol, Jonathan
Love, Loss, and What I Wore / Beckerman, Ilene
Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana—Medical, Recreational, and Scientific / Lee, Martin A.

Sports / Recreation
Blue Water, Green Skipper / Woods, Stuart
Paterno / Posnanski, Joe
Return to Wake Robin: One Cabin in the Heyday of Northwoods Resorts / Mamminga, Marnie O.

Travel
Britain by Britrail 2012/13: Touring Britain by Train / Ferguson-Kosinski, LaVerne

True Crime
Crime Scene Profilers: Investigating What the Criminal Mind Leaves Behind / Campbell, John H.
A Death in Italy: The Definitive Account of the Amanda Knox Case / Follain
People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo—And the Evil That Swallowed Her Up / Parry, Richard Lloyd
Presumed Guilty: Casey Anthony: The Inside Story / Baez, Jose
Psycho USA: Famous American Killers You Never Heard of / Schechter, Harold
A Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald / Morris, Errol

Audiobooks
Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety / Smith, Daniel B.
Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady / Summerscale, Kate
Paterno / Posnanski, Joe
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future / Stiglitz, Joseph E.