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 - November 2012

Art / Architecture
What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art / Gompertz, Will

Biography / Autobiography / Memoir
Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand / Mann, William J.
Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle of the Afghan War / Meyer, Dakota
Life After Death / Echols, Damien
Life with the Beatles: Inside Beatlemania / Whitaker, Robert
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace / Brands, H. W.
Mao: The Real Story / Pantsov, Alexander V.
My Teenage Dream Ended / Abraham, Farrah
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power / Meacham, Jon
Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat / Hampton, Dan
We Killed: The Rise of Women in American Comedy / Kohen, Yael
Who I Am: A Memoir / Townshend, Peter

Business / Economics / Finance
Accounting Demystified / Hart, Leita
Bull by the Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself / Bair, Sheila
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Accounting / Epstein, Lita
Financial Accounting Demystified / Berry, Leonard Eugene
Leading So People Will Follow / Andersen, Erika
Makers: The New Industrial Revolution / Anderson, Chris
Tuning Into Mom: Understanding America's Most Powerful Consumer / Clements, Michal

Computers / Technology
Ipad for Dummies / Baig, Edward C.
Teach Yourself Visually Iphone 5 / Hart-Davis, Guy

Cooking / Food
Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust / Garten, Ina
Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat / Wilson, Bee
Food Lovers' Guide to Pittsburgh: The Best Restaurants, Markets, & Local Culinary Offerings / Sudar, Sarah
Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker / Robertson, Robin
Home Made Winter / Van Boven, Yvette
Hungry Girl to the Max!: The Ultimate Guilt-Free Cookbook / Lillien, Lisa
The Science of Good Cooking: Master 50 Simple Concepts / America's Test Kitchen
The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook / Perelman, Deb

Education
Scholarships, Grants & Prizes / Peterson's

Family / Relationships
Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History / Colt, George Howe
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity / Solomon, Andrew
Meet Me at Emotional Baggage Claim / Scottoline, Lisa
Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck ? Henig, Robin Marantz

Fashion / Beauty / Design
Lessons from Madame Chic: 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living in Paris / Scott, Jennifer L.
Gardening
The Layered Garden: Design Lessons for Year-Round Beauty from Brandywine Cottage / Dunn Chace, Teri

Health / Medical / Fitness
Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, and Spiritual Well-Being / Tanzi, Rudolph

History
The Finish: The Killing of Osama Bin Laden / Bowden, Mark
The Hawk and the Dove: World War II at Okinawa and Korea / Glenn, Roland
Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World / Thomas, Evan
Listening in: The Secret White House Recordings of John F. Kennedy / Kennedy, Caroline
The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published / Skinner, David

House / Home
Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now / Schafer, Gil, III

Humor
Crazy Salad and Scribble Scribble: Some Things about Women & Notes on the Media / Ephron, Nora
Texts from Dog / Jones, October

Literature
The End of Your Life Book Club / Schwalbe, Will

Mathematics
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don’t / Silver, Nate

Pets / Animals
Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man / McGrory, Brian
What's a Dog For?: The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man’s Best Friend / Homans, John

Photography
Underwater Dogs / Casteel, Seth

Politics / Political Science / Law
Israel: The Will to Prevail / Danon, Danny
Mugged: Racial Demogoguery from the Seventies to Obama / Coulter, Ann

Religion
Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God’s Work / Keller, Timothy
God Is Alive and Well: The Future of Religion in America / Newport, Frank
Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers / Lamott, Anne
Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity / Tabor, James
Trusting God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotions / Meyer, Joyce
When Bad Things Happen to Good People / Kushner, Harold S.
Y God / D'Souza, Danielle

Science / Nature / Environment
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed / Kurzweil, Ray
A Little History of Science / Bynum, William
Mirror Earth: The Search for Our Planet's Twin / Lemonick, Michael D.
The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World / Carroll, Sean
The Science of Consequences: How They Affect Genes, Change the Brain, and Impact Our World / Schneider, Susan M.
Space Atlas: Mapping the Universe and Beyond / Trefil, James

Self-Help
The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking / Burkeman, Oliver
Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett: A Grandfather’s Thoughts on Faith, Family, and the Things That Matter Most / Huckabee, Mike
The Law of Divine Compensation: On Work, Money, and Miracles / Williamson, Marianne
Mastery / Greene, Robert

Sports / Recreation
The Longest Race: A Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon and the Case for Human Endurance / Ed Ayres
Meat Eater: Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter / Rinella, Steven
Muck City: Winning and Losing in Football’s Forgotten Town / Mealer, Bryan

Travel
A Moveable Feast / Lonely Planet

True Crime
Peppermint Twist: The Mob, the Music, and the Most Famous Dance Club of the ‘60s / Selvin, Joel

Audiobooks
Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers / Lamott, Anne
Meet Me at Emotional Baggage Claim / Scottoline, Lisa
Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, and Spiritual Well-Being / Tanzi, Rudolph
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power / Meacham, Jon