Tuesday, August 21, 2007

More New Books

General Interest
Maxed out: hard times, easy credit, and the era of predatory lenders
Diamonds
Chew on this: everything you don't want to know about fast food
From Satan's crown to the Holy Grail: emeralds in myth, magic, and history
One at a time: a week in an American animal shelter

Military/Weaponry/War
The bomb: a life
American women in World War I: they also served

The Arts
Faith Ringgold
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Betye Saar
Basquiat
Titian
Drawing in 10 steps: learn all the techniques you need in just one drawing
Gothic
Conceptual art

Issues and Controversies
The faith factor: how religion influences American elections
Illegal immigration
Teen drug abuse
Sexually transmitted diseases
Fast Food
Hurricane Katrina
The prostitution of women and girls

Cultural Studies
Gaming as culture: essays on reality, identity and experience in fantasy games
British culture: an introduction
One Shaker life: Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865
The artifice of beauty: a history and practical guide to perfumes and cosmetics

Psychology
Born gay: the psychobiology of sex orientation
Mental health in America

Health and Medicine
Hepatitis
Immune system disorders sourcebook
Diagnostic tests
Nurse-midwifery: the birth of a new American profession

Diseases and Disorders Series
Brain Tumors
Flu
Lou Gehrig’s disease
Meningitis
Strokes
The Ebola Virus
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Tuberculosis

Drug Education Library
Caffeine
Club Drugs
Marijuana
Steroids

Science and Technology
Technology matters: questions to live with
Digital nation: toward an inclusive information society
Sirius: brightest diamond in the night sky
Planetary ring systems
Electricity and magnetism: a historical perspective
Earth cycles: a historical perspective
A prehistory of South Florida

Literary and Language Studies
Dying planet: Mars in science and the imagination
James Baldwin: Bloom’s modern critical views
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Bloom’s modern critical views
Kate Chopin: Bloom’s modern critical views
The evolution of American investigative journalism

Fiction
The complete collected poems of Maya Angelou
The collected works of Langston Hughes: the poems 1941-1950
Vintage Hughes / Langston Hughes
Henry IV, part one / William Shakespeare
The comedy of errors / William Shakespeare
Titus Andronicus / William Shakespeare
We have always lived in the castle / Shirley Jackson

Floridiana
The Florida night sky: a guide to observing from dusk till dawn
How to make a Florida will
Florida's army: militia, state troops, National Guard, 1565-1985

Graphic Novels
Palomar: the heartbreak soup stories
Courtney Crumrin and the night things
Courtney Crumrin and coven of mystics
Fortune and glory: a true Hollywood comic book story
Bone: Out from Boneville
Bone: Eyes of the storm
Frank Miller's Sin City: Hell and back

People
Condoleezza Rice
Cesar Chavez
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jane Goodall

Religious and Philosophical Studies
From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari theology
God is not great: how religion poisons everything
Mary Magdalen: myth and metaphor
Nanzan guide to Japanese religions
The monotheists: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in conflict and competition
Free will: a very short introduction
Islam in America
The Latter-day Saint experience in America

Education
Chronology of education in the United States

History
Decade of nightmares: the end of the sixties and the making of eighties America
The Ku Klux Klan: history, organization, language, influence and activities of America's most notorious secret society

Women’s Studies
The Peabody sisters: three women who ignited American romanticism
College girls: bluestockings, sex kittens, and coeds, then and now
American women in World War I: they also served

Criminal Justice
Back from the Dead: one woman's search for the men who walked off America's death row

Sports and Hobbies
Kobe Bryant: the game of his life
Scents & sensibilities: creating solid perfumes for well-being

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