The Orangeburg Library now has the following new books. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Short Stories and Essays
Dear Life by Alice Munro
My Escapee by Corinna Vallianatos
Jews and Words by Amos Oz
Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey edited by Lori Perkins
Comedy
50 Shades of Chicken by FL Fowler
Cozies
Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen
Buzzard Table by Margaret Maron
Looking for Yesterday by Marcia Muller
Stake and Eggs by Laura Childs
Popular Fiction
Royal Pain by Megan Mulry
Man on the Third Floor by Anne Bernays
Girl on the Cliff by Lucinda Riley
Keyhole Factory by William Gillespie
Shortest Way Home by Juliette Fay
Literary Fiction
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets by Diana Wagman
Testament of Mary by Colm Toibin
Prosperous Friends by Christine Schutt
Ru by Kim Thuy
Confidant by Helene Gremillon
Broken Like This by Monica Trasandes
Eight Girls Taking Pictures by Otto Whitney
Romance
What Happens at Christmas by Victoria Alexander
Secret Sins by Lora Leigh
Surrender by Brenda Joyce
Nauti Temptress by Lora Leigh
Care and Feeding of an Alpha Male by Jessica Clare
Undeniable by Alison Kent
My Kind of Christmas by Robyn Carr
Love on the Run by Zuri Day
Christmas Bride/Christmas Beau by Mary Balogh
Rescue my Heart by Jill Shalvis
Running Wild by Linda Howard
Marriage Mistake by Jennifer Probst
Easy by Tammara Weber
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Notable New Non-Fiction ( November 2012 )
The Orangeburg Library now has the following new books. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Memoir & Biography
Art of Men (I Prefer Mine Al Dente) by Kirtie Alley
Oddly Normal: One Family’s Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality by John Schwartz
Stranger to History: A Son’s Journey Through Islamic Lands by Aatish Taseer
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
Still Lolo: A Spinning Propeller, a Horrific Accident, and a Family’s Journey of Hope by Lauren Scruggs
Silent No More: Victim 1’s Fight for Justice Against Jerry Sandusky by Aaron Fisher
Science & Health
Yoga of Pregnancy by Mel Campbell
Hell-Bent: Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something Like Transcendence in Competitive Yoga by Benjamin Lorr
IBD Healing Plan and Recipe Book by Christie A. Korth
Religion
Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity by James Tabor
Bad Habits: Confessions of a Recovering Catholic by Jenny McCarthy
Business, Economics & Politics
Mean Girls at Work: How to Stay Professional When Things Get Personal by Katherine Crowley
Guerilla Factory: The Making of Special Forces Officers, the Green Berets by Tony Schwalm
Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future by Ralph Nader
iPhone 5 for Dummies by Edward C. Baig
Travel
Among the Islands: Adventures in the Pacific by Tim Flannery
Self-Help and Relationships
F**K It Therapy: The Profane Way to Profound Happiness by John C. Parkin
History
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham
Stalin’s Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt’s Government by Stanton Evans
Star Wars and History by Nancy Reagin
WWII and NYC by Kenneth T. Jackson
Back to the Beginning: A Modern Journey Through the Bible by Christiane Amanpour
1775: A Good Year for Revolution by Kevin Phillips
Memoir & Biography
Art of Men (I Prefer Mine Al Dente) by Kirtie Alley
Oddly Normal: One Family’s Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality by John Schwartz
Stranger to History: A Son’s Journey Through Islamic Lands by Aatish Taseer
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
Still Lolo: A Spinning Propeller, a Horrific Accident, and a Family’s Journey of Hope by Lauren Scruggs
Silent No More: Victim 1’s Fight for Justice Against Jerry Sandusky by Aaron Fisher
Science & Health
Yoga of Pregnancy by Mel Campbell
Hell-Bent: Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something Like Transcendence in Competitive Yoga by Benjamin Lorr
IBD Healing Plan and Recipe Book by Christie A. Korth
Religion
Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity by James Tabor
Bad Habits: Confessions of a Recovering Catholic by Jenny McCarthy
Business, Economics & Politics
Mean Girls at Work: How to Stay Professional When Things Get Personal by Katherine Crowley
Guerilla Factory: The Making of Special Forces Officers, the Green Berets by Tony Schwalm
Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future by Ralph Nader
iPhone 5 for Dummies by Edward C. Baig
Travel
Among the Islands: Adventures in the Pacific by Tim Flannery
Self-Help and Relationships
F**K It Therapy: The Profane Way to Profound Happiness by John C. Parkin
History
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham
Stalin’s Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt’s Government by Stanton Evans
Star Wars and History by Nancy Reagin
WWII and NYC by Kenneth T. Jackson
Back to the Beginning: A Modern Journey Through the Bible by Christiane Amanpour
1775: A Good Year for Revolution by Kevin Phillips
Thursday, October 25, 2012
New E-books
Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Accelerated by Bronwen Hruska
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Ask Dr. Dig by Angela Murock Hussein, John Kovaleski
Backseat Saints by Joshilyn Jackson
Balance of Fragile Things by Olivia Chadha
Bangkok 8 by John Burdett
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Bittersweet Rain by Sandra Brown
The Black Count by Tom Reiss
Breaking News by Fern Michaels
The Caller by Karin Fossum, K.E. Semmel
Carolina Moon by Jill McCorkle
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
The Charm School by Nelson DeMille
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
The Cocktail Waitress by James M. Cain
Cogan's Trade by George V. Higgins
The Concrete Blonde by Michael Connelly
Cross by James Patterson
Cross Country by James Patterson
Cross My Heart by Carly Phillips
The Dangers of Proximal Alphabets by Kathleen Alcott
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller
Double Cross by James Patterson
Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
Eat to Live by Joel Fuhrman
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
Fat No More by Alberto Hidalgo-Robert
Fatality by Caroline B. Cooney
Ferris Beach by Jill McCorkle
Fodor's London 2013 Fodor's
Fodor's New York City 2013 Fodor's
Fodor's Paris 2013 Fodor's
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
The Forgiven by Lawrence Osborne
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
Gideon's Gift by Karen Kingsbury
Going Away Shoes by Jill McCorkle
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
The Good Girls Revolt by Lynn Povich
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin
Hostage by Elie Wiesel, Catherine Temerson
I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had by Tony Danza
In Between Days by Andrew Porter
Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie
July 7th by Jill McCorkle
Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
Last to Die by Tess Gerritsen
Lay the Favorite by Beth Raymer
The Life of Objects by Susanna Moore
Life of Pi by Yann Martel, Tomislav Torjanac
The Lighthouse Road by Peter Geye
The Lincoln Conspiracy by Timothy L. O'Brien
The Malice of Fortune by Michael Ennis
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
A Nation Worth Ranting About by Rick Mercer
The Oath by Jeffrey Toobin
On a Farther Shore by William Souder
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
The Paperboy by Pete Dexter
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu
Phantom by Jo Nesbo
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan
Rumors: The McCaffertys by Lisa Jackson
The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle
Serpent's Kiss by Melissa de la Cruz
Shadow Man by Jeffrey Fleishman
Sutton by J.R. Moehringer
Talking to the Dead by Harry Bingham
Tending to Virginia by Jill McCorkle
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
A Wanted Man by Lee Child
Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
Witches of East End by Melissa De La Cruz
Accelerated by Bronwen Hruska
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Ask Dr. Dig by Angela Murock Hussein, John Kovaleski
Backseat Saints by Joshilyn Jackson
Balance of Fragile Things by Olivia Chadha
Bangkok 8 by John Burdett
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Bittersweet Rain by Sandra Brown
The Black Count by Tom Reiss
Breaking News by Fern Michaels
The Caller by Karin Fossum, K.E. Semmel
Carolina Moon by Jill McCorkle
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
The Charm School by Nelson DeMille
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
The Cocktail Waitress by James M. Cain
Cogan's Trade by George V. Higgins
The Concrete Blonde by Michael Connelly
Cross by James Patterson
Cross Country by James Patterson
Cross My Heart by Carly Phillips
The Dangers of Proximal Alphabets by Kathleen Alcott
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller
Double Cross by James Patterson
Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
Eat to Live by Joel Fuhrman
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
Fat No More by Alberto Hidalgo-Robert
Fatality by Caroline B. Cooney
Ferris Beach by Jill McCorkle
Fodor's London 2013 Fodor's
Fodor's New York City 2013 Fodor's
Fodor's Paris 2013 Fodor's
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
The Forgiven by Lawrence Osborne
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
Gideon's Gift by Karen Kingsbury
Going Away Shoes by Jill McCorkle
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
The Good Girls Revolt by Lynn Povich
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin
Hostage by Elie Wiesel, Catherine Temerson
I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had by Tony Danza
In Between Days by Andrew Porter
Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie
July 7th by Jill McCorkle
Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
Last to Die by Tess Gerritsen
Lay the Favorite by Beth Raymer
The Life of Objects by Susanna Moore
Life of Pi by Yann Martel, Tomislav Torjanac
The Lighthouse Road by Peter Geye
The Lincoln Conspiracy by Timothy L. O'Brien
The Malice of Fortune by Michael Ennis
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
A Nation Worth Ranting About by Rick Mercer
The Oath by Jeffrey Toobin
On a Farther Shore by William Souder
One Good Turn by Kate Atkinson
One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
The Paperboy by Pete Dexter
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu
Phantom by Jo Nesbo
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan
Rumors: The McCaffertys by Lisa Jackson
The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle
Serpent's Kiss by Melissa de la Cruz
Shadow Man by Jeffrey Fleishman
Sutton by J.R. Moehringer
Talking to the Dead by Harry Bingham
Tending to Virginia by Jill McCorkle
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
A Wanted Man by Lee Child
Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
Witches of East End by Melissa De La Cruz
Saturday, October 20, 2012
NYT Bestsellers ( Nonfiction )
The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best Sellers. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
1 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
2 NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer.
An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden.
3 AMERICA AGAIN, by Stephen Colbert, Richard Dahm, Paul Dinello, Barry Julien, Tom Purcell et al.. The mock pundit of Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report” tells how to bring America back from the brink.
4 TOTAL RECALL, by Arnold Schwarzenegger with Peter Petre.
A memoir by the actor, a former body builder and California governor.
5 WAGING HEAVY PEACE, by Neil Young.
The rocker’s memoir ranges over his personal life and his music, including his days with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
6 KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" recounts the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
7 HOW CHILDREN SUCCEED, by Paul Tough.
The author argues that the qualities that matter most have to do with character, not intelligence.
8 MUGGED, by Ann Coulter.
The political commentator traces racial demagoguery from the 1970s to the present.
9 THE PRICE OF POLITICS, by Bob Woodward.
Inside the debt-ceiling negotiations of 2011 with the Washington Post journalist.
10 INTO THE FIRE, by Dakota Meyer and Bing West.
A Medal of Honor winner’s firsthand account of a crucial battle in the Afghan war.
11 JOSEPH ANTON, by Salman Rushdie.
The novelist’s life for nearly 10 years under the Ayatollah Khomeini’s death sentence for writing “The Satanic Verses.”
12 UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand.
An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II after his bomber went down over the Pacific.
13 WILD, by Cheryl Strayed.
A woman's account of a life-changing 1,100-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail.
1 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
2 NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer.
An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden.
3 AMERICA AGAIN, by Stephen Colbert, Richard Dahm, Paul Dinello, Barry Julien, Tom Purcell et al.. The mock pundit of Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report” tells how to bring America back from the brink.
4 TOTAL RECALL, by Arnold Schwarzenegger with Peter Petre.
A memoir by the actor, a former body builder and California governor.
5 WAGING HEAVY PEACE, by Neil Young.
The rocker’s memoir ranges over his personal life and his music, including his days with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
6 KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" recounts the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
7 HOW CHILDREN SUCCEED, by Paul Tough.
The author argues that the qualities that matter most have to do with character, not intelligence.
8 MUGGED, by Ann Coulter.
The political commentator traces racial demagoguery from the 1970s to the present.
9 THE PRICE OF POLITICS, by Bob Woodward.
Inside the debt-ceiling negotiations of 2011 with the Washington Post journalist.
10 INTO THE FIRE, by Dakota Meyer and Bing West.
A Medal of Honor winner’s firsthand account of a crucial battle in the Afghan war.
11 JOSEPH ANTON, by Salman Rushdie.
The novelist’s life for nearly 10 years under the Ayatollah Khomeini’s death sentence for writing “The Satanic Verses.”
12 UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand.
An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II after his bomber went down over the Pacific.
13 WILD, by Cheryl Strayed.
A woman's account of a life-changing 1,100-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail.
NYT Bestsellers ( Fiction )
The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best Sellers. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
1 THE CASUAL VACANCY, by J. K. Rowling.
The sudden death of a parish councilman reveals bitter social divisions in an idyllic English town; a novel for adults by the creator of Harry Potter.
2 MAD RIVER, by John Sandford.
Virgil Flowers joins the hunt for a teenage Bonnie and Clyde.
3 WINTER OF THE WORLD, by Ken Follett.
Members of five interrelated families from five countries grapple with the historical events of the years 1939-49.
4 GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn.
A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
5 THE TIME KEEPER, by Mitch Albom.
A fable about the inventor of the world’s first clock from the author of “Tuesdays With Morrie.”
6 A WANTED MAN, by Lee Child.
A carload of people involved in a conspiracy pick up a disheveled hitchhiker, Child’s vigilante hero Jack Reacher.
7 LIVE BY NIGHT, by Dennis Lehane.
A South Boston punk becomes a Florida crime boss.
8 PHANTOM, by Jo Nesbø.
The Oslo detective Harry Hole returns after three years away to find the social fabric in tatters.
9 THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE HER, by Junot Díaz.
Stories of love, loss and family history from a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist.
10 TELEGRAPH AVENUE, by Michael Chabon.
Fathers and sons in Berkeley and Oakland, Calif.
11 LOW PRESSURE, by Sandra Brown.
A woman makes disturbing discoveries — and acquires a stalker — when she writes a book about her sister’s murder.
12 ZOO, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge.
A young biologist warns world leaders about the reasons for escalating animal attacks on cities.
13 IN SUNLIGHT AND IN SHADOW, by Mark Helprin.
A nostalgic romance set in post-World War II New York.
14 THE ROUND HOUSE, by Louise Erdrich.
On an Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota in 1988, a 13-year-old boy and his father try to discover who is responsible for his mother’s devastating rape.
1 THE CASUAL VACANCY, by J. K. Rowling.
The sudden death of a parish councilman reveals bitter social divisions in an idyllic English town; a novel for adults by the creator of Harry Potter.
2 MAD RIVER, by John Sandford.
Virgil Flowers joins the hunt for a teenage Bonnie and Clyde.
3 WINTER OF THE WORLD, by Ken Follett.
Members of five interrelated families from five countries grapple with the historical events of the years 1939-49.
4 GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn.
A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
5 THE TIME KEEPER, by Mitch Albom.
A fable about the inventor of the world’s first clock from the author of “Tuesdays With Morrie.”
6 A WANTED MAN, by Lee Child.
A carload of people involved in a conspiracy pick up a disheveled hitchhiker, Child’s vigilante hero Jack Reacher.
7 LIVE BY NIGHT, by Dennis Lehane.
A South Boston punk becomes a Florida crime boss.
8 PHANTOM, by Jo Nesbø.
The Oslo detective Harry Hole returns after three years away to find the social fabric in tatters.
9 THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE HER, by Junot Díaz.
Stories of love, loss and family history from a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist.
10 TELEGRAPH AVENUE, by Michael Chabon.
Fathers and sons in Berkeley and Oakland, Calif.
11 LOW PRESSURE, by Sandra Brown.
A woman makes disturbing discoveries — and acquires a stalker — when she writes a book about her sister’s murder.
12 ZOO, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge.
A young biologist warns world leaders about the reasons for escalating animal attacks on cities.
13 IN SUNLIGHT AND IN SHADOW, by Mark Helprin.
A nostalgic romance set in post-World War II New York.
14 THE ROUND HOUSE, by Louise Erdrich.
On an Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota in 1988, a 13-year-old boy and his father try to discover who is responsible for his mother’s devastating rape.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Don’t-Miss New Fiction ( October 2012 )
The Orangeburg Library now has the following new books. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Through You by Emily Hainsworth
Into the Woods by Kim Harrison
Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks
Short Stories
Astray by Emma Donoghue
Cozies
Postcards from the Dead by Laura Childs
What the Cat Saw by Carolyn Hart
A Small Hill to Die On by Elizabeth J. Duncan
Popular Fiction
Elementals by Francesca Lia Block
Peaches for Father Francis by Harris
Princess Elizabeth’s Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal
Goldberg Variations by Susan Isaacs
The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg
Forgotten by Catherine McKenzie
Accelerated by Bronwen Hruska
Finding Casey by Joanne Mapson
Shattered by Kia DuPree
Little Century by Anna Keesey
Literary Fiction
Cursing Mommy’s Book of Days by Ian Frazier
Silent House by Orhan Pamuk
Ancient Light by John Banville
Life Goes On by Hans Keilson
There Was a Country by Chinua Achebe
The Heart Broke In by James Meek
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Elephant Keepers’ Children by Peter Hoeg
Working Theory of Love by Scott Hutchins
Illuminations by Mary Sharratt
Familiar by Roger J. Lennon
Story of My Assassins by Tarun J. Tejpal
Black Flower by Young-ha Kim
Bathing Women by Tie Ning
Swimming Home by Deborah Levy
Historical Fiction
Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann
Illuminations by Mary Sharratt
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Through You by Emily Hainsworth
Into the Woods by Kim Harrison
Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks
Short Stories
Astray by Emma Donoghue
Cozies
Postcards from the Dead by Laura Childs
What the Cat Saw by Carolyn Hart
A Small Hill to Die On by Elizabeth J. Duncan
Popular Fiction
Elementals by Francesca Lia Block
Peaches for Father Francis by Harris
Princess Elizabeth’s Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal
Goldberg Variations by Susan Isaacs
The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg
Forgotten by Catherine McKenzie
Accelerated by Bronwen Hruska
Finding Casey by Joanne Mapson
Shattered by Kia DuPree
Little Century by Anna Keesey
Literary Fiction
Cursing Mommy’s Book of Days by Ian Frazier
Silent House by Orhan Pamuk
Ancient Light by John Banville
Life Goes On by Hans Keilson
There Was a Country by Chinua Achebe
The Heart Broke In by James Meek
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Elephant Keepers’ Children by Peter Hoeg
Working Theory of Love by Scott Hutchins
Illuminations by Mary Sharratt
Familiar by Roger J. Lennon
Story of My Assassins by Tarun J. Tejpal
Black Flower by Young-ha Kim
Bathing Women by Tie Ning
Swimming Home by Deborah Levy
Historical Fiction
Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann
Illuminations by Mary Sharratt
Notable New Non-Fiction ( October 2012 )
The Orangeburg Library now has the following new books. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Memoir & Biography
Does This Church Make Me Look Fat? by Rhoda Janzen
Driving the Saudis by Jayne A. Larson
Comet’s Tale by Steven Wolf
The Dog Lived (and So Will I) by Teresa J. Rhyne
All Gone: A Memoir of My Mother’s Dementia by Alex Witchel
Coal to Diamonds by Beth Ditto
Born This Way: Real Stories of Growing Up Gay by Paul Vitagliano
Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl’s Dream of Becoming a Grand Master by Tim Crothers
Science & Health
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen
Hubble’s Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images by Terence Dickenson
Religion
Bad Catholic’s Catechism by John Zmirak
Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe by Michael D. Gordin
Not Quite Nirvana: A Skeptic’s Journey to Mindfulness by Rachel Neumann
When Buddhists Attack: The Curious Relationship between Zen and the Martial Arts by Jeffrey K. Mann
Islam and the Arab Awakening by Tariq Ramadan
Common Ground Between Islam and Buddhism: Spiritual and Ethical Affinities by Reza Shah Kazemi
My 52 Weeks of Worship: Lessons from a Global, Spiritual, Interfaith Journey by Ekpedeme “Pamay” M. Bassey
Business, Economics & Politics
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else by Chrystia Freelan
Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges
Big Flatline: Oil and the No-Growth Economy by Jeff Rubin
Travel
Not for Tourists Guide to Brooklyn 2013
Classic Hikes of North America: 25 Breathtaking Treks in the United States and Canada by Peter Potterfield
Eat London by Peter Prescott
Fifty Places to Bike Before You Die by Chris Santella
Bike Tribes: A Field Guide to North American Cyclists by Mike Magnuson
Self-Help and Relationships
Pray the Gay Away: The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays by Bernadette C. Barton
Living Beautifully: With Uncertainty and Change by Pema Chodron
History
Leonardo and “The Last Supper” by Ross King
Tower: An Epic History of the Tower of London by Nigel Jones
Finish: The Killing of Osama Bin Laden by Mark Bowden
Lost Battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo, and the Artistic Duel that Defined the Renaissance by Jonathan Jones
The Liberator: One WWII Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau by Alex Kershaw
Men in Eden: William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade by William Benneman
Memoir & Biography
Does This Church Make Me Look Fat? by Rhoda Janzen
Driving the Saudis by Jayne A. Larson
Comet’s Tale by Steven Wolf
The Dog Lived (and So Will I) by Teresa J. Rhyne
All Gone: A Memoir of My Mother’s Dementia by Alex Witchel
Coal to Diamonds by Beth Ditto
Born This Way: Real Stories of Growing Up Gay by Paul Vitagliano
Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl’s Dream of Becoming a Grand Master by Tim Crothers
Science & Health
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen
Hubble’s Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images by Terence Dickenson
Religion
Bad Catholic’s Catechism by John Zmirak
Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe by Michael D. Gordin
Not Quite Nirvana: A Skeptic’s Journey to Mindfulness by Rachel Neumann
When Buddhists Attack: The Curious Relationship between Zen and the Martial Arts by Jeffrey K. Mann
Islam and the Arab Awakening by Tariq Ramadan
Common Ground Between Islam and Buddhism: Spiritual and Ethical Affinities by Reza Shah Kazemi
My 52 Weeks of Worship: Lessons from a Global, Spiritual, Interfaith Journey by Ekpedeme “Pamay” M. Bassey
Business, Economics & Politics
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else by Chrystia Freelan
Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges
Big Flatline: Oil and the No-Growth Economy by Jeff Rubin
Travel
Not for Tourists Guide to Brooklyn 2013
Classic Hikes of North America: 25 Breathtaking Treks in the United States and Canada by Peter Potterfield
Eat London by Peter Prescott
Fifty Places to Bike Before You Die by Chris Santella
Bike Tribes: A Field Guide to North American Cyclists by Mike Magnuson
Self-Help and Relationships
Pray the Gay Away: The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays by Bernadette C. Barton
Living Beautifully: With Uncertainty and Change by Pema Chodron
History
Leonardo and “The Last Supper” by Ross King
Tower: An Epic History of the Tower of London by Nigel Jones
Finish: The Killing of Osama Bin Laden by Mark Bowden
Lost Battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo, and the Artistic Duel that Defined the Renaissance by Jonathan Jones
The Liberator: One WWII Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau by Alex Kershaw
Men in Eden: William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade by William Benneman
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
New DVDs ( October 2012 )
Orangeburg Library now has the following new DVDs. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
30 ROCK: SEASON SIX (TELEVISION PROGRAM).
The big bang theory. The complete fifth season
The vampire diaries. The complete third season
Spartacus, vengeance. The complete second season
Girl in progress
What to expect when you're expecting
For greater glory : the true story of Cristiada
Ballplayer = Pelotero
Snow White and the huntsman
LOL
Supernatural. The complete fifth season
Ninjago. Masters of spinjitzu. Season one
GLEE. THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON
Louie. The complete second season
La promesse
CABIN IN THE WOODS
The best exotic Marigold Hotel
The salt of life
BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA 3
SUPERNATURAL SEASON 7
The haunting hour. volume 2
Marvel's The avengers
Get the gringo
Family guy. Season ten
Wilfred. The complete first season
Gossip girl. The complete fifth season
People like us
Katy Perry the movie
Pink Ribbons, Inc.
American horror story. season 1
Homeland. The complete first season
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER SEASON 7
Hysteria
London 2012 highlights
SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN SEASON 2
30 ROCK: SEASON SIX (TELEVISION PROGRAM).
The big bang theory. The complete fifth season
The vampire diaries. The complete third season
Spartacus, vengeance. The complete second season
Girl in progress
What to expect when you're expecting
For greater glory : the true story of Cristiada
Ballplayer = Pelotero
Snow White and the huntsman
LOL
Supernatural. The complete fifth season
Ninjago. Masters of spinjitzu. Season one
GLEE. THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON
Louie. The complete second season
La promesse
CABIN IN THE WOODS
The best exotic Marigold Hotel
The salt of life
BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA 3
SUPERNATURAL SEASON 7
The haunting hour. volume 2
Marvel's The avengers
Get the gringo
Family guy. Season ten
Wilfred. The complete first season
Gossip girl. The complete fifth season
People like us
Katy Perry the movie
Pink Ribbons, Inc.
American horror story. season 1
Homeland. The complete first season
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER SEASON 7
Hysteria
London 2012 highlights
SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN SEASON 2
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
NEW & NOTABLE
Fiction
This is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz.
Enjoy this collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize winner.
One Last Thing Before I Go by Jonathan Tropper.
The author, who really “gets” men, pulls at emotions while making you laugh out loud.
The People of Forever are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu.
Three women are conscripted by the Israeli army and change in ways they didn’t anticipate.
My Last Empress by Da Chen.
The author reveals passion and obsession set against the upheavals of 19th-century imperial China.
Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers.
The novelist, a veteran of the Iraq war, tells about two soldiers trying to stay alive.
Non-Fiction
Sharp: A Memoir by David Fitzpatrick.
This is a memoir by a young man who began life with advantages and promise, but became so consumed by mental illness that he obsessively cut himself.
Monks: How 40 Days in Thich Nhat Hanh’s French Monastery Guided Me Home by Mary Paterson.
In response to a life crisis, the author seeks refuge in the monastery of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning monk.
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country – and Why They Can’t Make Peace by Patrick Tyler.
This is an epic portrayal of Israel’s martial culture – which envelops every family.
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss.
The real man behind the fictional protagonist was the son of a slave in this lushly textured evocation of 18th-century France, with a window into the modern world’s first multi-racial society.
Surviving Survival: The Art and Science of Resilience by Laurence Gonzales.
This book acknowledges that, “In some cases survivors suffer more in the aftermath than they did during the actual crisis. In all cases, they have to work hard to reinvent themselves.”
This is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz.
Enjoy this collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize winner.
One Last Thing Before I Go by Jonathan Tropper.
The author, who really “gets” men, pulls at emotions while making you laugh out loud.
The People of Forever are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu.
Three women are conscripted by the Israeli army and change in ways they didn’t anticipate.
My Last Empress by Da Chen.
The author reveals passion and obsession set against the upheavals of 19th-century imperial China.
Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers.
The novelist, a veteran of the Iraq war, tells about two soldiers trying to stay alive.
Non-Fiction
Sharp: A Memoir by David Fitzpatrick.
This is a memoir by a young man who began life with advantages and promise, but became so consumed by mental illness that he obsessively cut himself.
Monks: How 40 Days in Thich Nhat Hanh’s French Monastery Guided Me Home by Mary Paterson.
In response to a life crisis, the author seeks refuge in the monastery of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning monk.
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country – and Why They Can’t Make Peace by Patrick Tyler.
This is an epic portrayal of Israel’s martial culture – which envelops every family.
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss.
The real man behind the fictional protagonist was the son of a slave in this lushly textured evocation of 18th-century France, with a window into the modern world’s first multi-racial society.
Surviving Survival: The Art and Science of Resilience by Laurence Gonzales.
This book acknowledges that, “In some cases survivors suffer more in the aftermath than they did during the actual crisis. In all cases, they have to work hard to reinvent themselves.”
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