New Non-fiction for Spring – Many Memoirs!

CULTURE

101 Essential Rock Records: The Golden Age of Vinyl from The Beatles to the Sex Pistols
The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language
Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana
The Mighty Gastropolis: Portland
Humorists: From Hogarth to Noël Coward

HEALTH, DIET & FITNESS

Eat Fat Lose Fat
Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy
Cookies for Grown-Ups
Vegetable Literacy
More Anti-Inflammation Diet Tips and Recipes
The Immune System Recovery Plan: A Doctor’s 4 Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease

HISTORY
Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America’s Fight over World War II, 1939-1941
Rambler: Loyola Chicago 1963 – The Team That Changed the Color of College Basketball
Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

MEMOIRS
Harley Loco: A Memoir of Hard Living, Hair and Post-Punk, from the Middle East to Lower East Side
Banished: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church: A Memoir
Brothers Emanuel: A Memoir of an American Family
Grace, Gold & Glory: My Leap of Faith
Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy and Hard Times
Shocked: My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me
Rita Moreno: A Memoir
Drinking and Tweeting and Other Brandi Blunders
Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity
Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of My Life
A Spoonful of Sugar:  A Nanny’s Story
Wave

POLITICS
America the Beautiful: Rediscovering What Made This Nation Great
Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior
Down the Up Escalator: How the 99% Live in the Great Recession
The Favored Daughter: One Woman’s Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future
The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and the World on Fire
Constitutional Myths: What We Get Wrong and How to Get It Right
Other People’s Money: Inside the Housing Crisis and the Demise of the Greatest Real Estate Deal Ever Made
The Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton From Beirut to the Heart of American Power
The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America

RELIGION AND MEDITATION
Happier Endings: A Meditation on Life and Death
Glad No Matter What: Transforming Loss and Change into Gift and Opportunity
Does Jesus Really Love Me? A Gay Christian’s Pilgrimage in Search of God in America
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer

TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE
Power Point 2013: Teach Yourself Visually

TRAVEL
Timeless Vietnam
Ice: Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers
Ireland’s Best Trips: 34 Amazing Road Trips

New Non-Fiction for September

Culture
     
Honor Bound: My Journey to Hell and Back with Amanda Knox
Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir
Joseph Anton: A memoir
Reinventing Bach
The Scientists: A Family Romance
Vagina: A New Biography

Health/Food
    
The 17 Day Plan to Stop Aging
True Blood: Easts, Drinks and Bites from Bon Temps
Now Eat This! Italian: Favorite Dishes from the Real Mamas of Italy All Under 350 Calories
The Royal Treatment: A Natural Approach to Wildly Healthy Pets

History/Biography
    
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines – and Future
All in the Family: The Realignment of American Democracy Since the 1960s.
Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country – And Why They Can’t Make Peace

Politics
  
American Dr1ve: How Manufacturing Will Save Our Country
The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court
Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won’t Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care

Science
   
The Spark of Life: Electricity in the Human Body
Concussions and Our Kids: America’s Leading Expert on How to Protect Young Athletes and Keep Sports Safe
Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
The Best Science Writing Online 2012

Love & Relationships
  
I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life
God Believes in Love: Straight Talk about Gay Marriage
What Makes Love Last? How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal
Surviving Survival: The Art and Science of Resilience

 

New year, New Non-fiction!

History/Military/Biography
Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of A Modern Monarch
Changing Lives: Gustavo Dudamel, El Sistema, and The Transformative Power of Music
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
American Sniper: The Autobiography of Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
The Partnership: Five Cold Warrior and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons
More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon
  Stieg Larsson: The Real Story of the Man Who Played with Fire

Life & Culture
The Body Language of Dating: Read His Signals, Send Your Own, and Get the Guy
I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did
30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief and Small Boats
Smart Trust: Creating Prosperity, Energy and Joy in a L0w-Trust World
Your Playlist Can Change Your Life: 10 Proven Ways Your Favorite Music Can Revolutionize Your Health, Memory, Organization, Alertness and More.
Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide to Knowing If Your Relationship Can – And Should – Be Saved
10 Mindful Minutes
The Woman in the Mirror: How to Stop Confusing What You Look Like With Who You Are
I Wish I Were Engulfed in Flames: My Insane Life Raising Two Boys with Autism
Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship & Life Together
Through the Year with Jimmy Carter: 366 Daily Meditation from the 39th President

Politics
Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism
Throw Them All Out: How Politicians and Their Friends Get Rich Off Insider Stock Tips, Land Deals, and Cronyism That Would Send the Rest of Us to Prison
The Obamas
The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics

Science/Nature
A Universe From Nothing: Why There is Something Rather Than Nothing
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet is Unique
Animals and the Kids Who Love Them: Extraordinary True Stories of Hope, Healing and Compassion
All My Patients Kick and Bite: More Favorite Stories from A Vet’s Practice
Dachshunds: A Complete Pet Owner’s Manual

Cooking/Diet
Fat Kid Got Fit: And So Can You!
The South Beach Wake-Up Call: Why American is Still Getting Fatter and Sicker
Choose to Lose: The 7 Day Carb Cycle Solution
Deliciously G-Free: Food So Flavorful They’ll Never Believe It’s Gluten-Free
Cooking on the Lam

Health & Money
OCD: A Guide For the Newly Diagnosed
5 Survivors: Personal Stories of Healing from PTSD and Traumatic Events
Every Woman’s Guide to Foot Pain Relief: The New Science of Healthy Feet
The Big Retirement Risk: Running Out of Money Before You Run Out of Time

Past, present, future – all in our latest New Non-fiction arrivals!

A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos

A Profound Mind: Cultivating Wisdom in Everyday Life
We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle For the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend
Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and the Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed American Forever
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York and Points Beyond
Going Home: Finding Peace When Pets Die
Following Atticus: Forty-Eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship
Worm: The First Digital World War
Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music – The Definitive Life

America the Vulnerable: Inside the New Threat Matrix of Digital Espionage, Crime & Warfare
The Secret Lives of Wives: Women Share What It Really Takes to Stay Married

Dick Cheney, Mother Teresa, and the Universe – NEW Non-fiction!

Here’s the latest – place your holds today!

The Dolphin in the Mirror: Exploring Dolphin Minds and Saving Dolphin Lives

In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir
An Unquenchable Thirst: Following Mother Teresa in Search of Love, Service and an Authentic Life

Renaissance Man of Cannery Row: The Life and Letters of Edward F. Ricketts
It’s Hard Not to Hate You: A Memoir
The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us
Prophet’s Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints

South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations & The Quest for Discovery
Roger Ebert: Life Itself, A Memoir

On audiobook:

Brain Bugs: How the Brain’s Flaws Shape Our Lives
On DVD:

The Universe: Complete Season 5
Some Assembly Required: Seasons 1 & 2
Standard Operating Procedure
LoveSick

New donations for September – and other new non-fiction titles!

We recently received a whole shelf of donated books! Take a look:

The Little Guides: Chicken
The Cook’s Encyclopedia of Thirty Minute Cooking
The Little Guides: Pasta
The Ultimate Cooking Course and Kitchen Encyclopedia
Hot & Spicy: Red Hot and Sizzling Dishes
Best-Ever Past
The All-American Cookie Book
Sauce: Classical and Contemporary Sauce Making
The Knitter’s Book of Finishing Techniques
Maggie Colvin’s Home Style
Space: Japanese Design Solutions for Compact Living
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Astronomy
Garden Guides: Fuchsias
In the Still of the Night
Queen Bees & Wannabes
How to Prepare for the Real Estate Licensing Exam and Have a Great Career
The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter

And new to everybody:
The Beautiful and the Damned: A Portrait of the New India
Start Something that Matters
That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World it Invented and How We Can Come Back
What it is Like to Go to War
Unmeasured Strength
Top Secret America: The Rise of the New American Security State
The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler’s Germany, 1944 – 1945
Jagger: Rebel, Rockstar, Rambler, Rogue

Something for Everyone – Newest Non-Fiction Titles!

The Making of a Royal Romance: William, Kate, and Harry – a Look Behind the Palace Walls
Custom Couture
What Nurses Know…Gluten Free Lifestyle
Force of Nature: The Unlikely Story of Walmart’s Green Revolution
The Long Journey Home: A Memoir
Mañana Forever: Mexico and the Mexicans
Fields of Combat: Understanding PTSD Among Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan
Secret London: An Unusual Guide
Transition: The Story of How I Became a Man
Bottled Lightning: Superbatteries, Electric Cars, and the New Lithium Economy
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin
The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States
Secret Venice
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School
Nobody’s Perfect: Two Men, One Call, and a Game for Baseball History
Henry Kissinger: On China
Deep Country: Five Years in the Welsh Hills
Queen of Kings: The Immortal Story of Cleopatra
Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
Man Down
A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship and the Things That Really Matter
Sex and the River Styx
Phonics Readiness
All My Life: A Memoir
63 Documents the Government Doesn’t Want You to Read
Laugh Lines are Beautiful and Other Age-Defying Truths
2012 and the End of the World: The Western Roots of the Maya Apocalypse
Signs of Life: A Memoir
Asperger’s in Pink: For Raising (Or Being!) a Girl with Asperger’s
The Last of the Tribe: The Epic Quest to Save a Lone Man in the Amazon
Fine Cooking In Season
Sugar Snaps and Strawberries: Simple Solutions for Creating Your Own Small-Space Edible Garden
The Googlization of Everything (and Why We Should Worry)
Reading My Father: A Memoir
What I Eat: Around the World in 80 Diets
Play Like You Mean It: Passion, Laughs and Leadership in the World’s Most Beautiful Game
Cooking for One
Planting Dandelions: Field Notes from a Semi-Domesticated Life
Beach House Style: Designing Spaces that Bring the Beach to You
The Color Atlas of Human Anatomy
How to Draw & Paint Vampire: A Complete Art Course Build Around this Legendary World

Newest non-fiction arrivals (lots of politics – and a backyard bbq cookbook!)

The Rights of the People: How Our Search for Safety Invades Our Liberties

The Dukan Diet: 2 Steps to Lose the Weight, 2 Steps to Keep It Off Forever

Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption – from South Central to Hollywood
The Good Among the Great: 19 Traits of the Most Admirable, Creative and Joyous People

Trash to Treasure Papermaking

The Good Neighbor Cookbook
Imperial Japan at its Zenith
Diabetes and You
Venice & the Best of Northern Italy

A Sea in Flames: The Deepwater Horizon Oil Blowout

Tangled Webs: How False Statements Are Undermining America: From Martha Stewart to Bernie Madoff

Just arrived…New Adult Non-fiction books

Great Soul  –  Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India
If It Makes You Healthy
POX  –  An American History

Wonderful new non-fiction books on order

100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Asthma
The Amazing Acid Alkaline Cookbook
Art of the Time  (Oregon’s State Capitol Art Collection)
Be Different – Adventures of a Free-Rage Aspergian
The Best Homemade Baby Food on the Planet
The Diabetes Manifesto
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana
The First North Americans
In the Blink of an Eye
Join the Club 
Learning in Depth
Mastering Color Knitting
My Friend the Mercenary
Newberg – Images of America
No Regrets – The Life of Edith Piaf
One Hundred Names for Love
Our Bodies, Ourselves – Pregnancy and Birth
Red – My Uncensored Life In Rock
Sandhill and Whooping Cranes
Weird Encounters – True Tales of Haunted Places
You Know Your Way Home