New Books - May 2019
May 13, 2019 Alphie Garcia
Find some new reads this summer and enjoy an extended checkout period until August 30th! Visit the Campbell Library New Books section located on the 1st floor, the Casual Reading section on the second floor or click the links below to place a hold on these great new titles.
2019 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Finalists
(Fiction)
- The Overstory, by Richard Powers (winner)
- The Great Believers, by Rebecca Makkai (finalist)
- There There, by Tommy Orange (finalist)
(General Nonfiction)
- Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America, by Eliza Griswold (winner)
(History)
New books
- Sissy : a coming-of-gender story / Jacob Tobia.
- D-Day girls : the spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II / Sarah Rose.
- See you in the Piazza : new places to discover in Italy / Frances Mayes.
- Unwanted : stories of the Syrian refugees / written and illustrated by Don Brown.
- Prison letters of Nelson Mandela / edited by Sahm Venter ; foreword by Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela.
- Catalogue of shipwrecked books : Christopher Columbus, his son, and the quest to build the world’s greatest library / Edward Wilson-Lee.
From Cold War to hot peace : an American ambassador in Putin’s Russia / Michael McFaul.
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom / David W. Blight.
- Apprentice : Trump, Russia and the subverstion of American democracy / Greg Miller.
- Case for Trump / Victor Davis Hanson.
Fear : Trump in the White House / Bob Woodward.
- Capitalism in America : a history / Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge.
- Blueprint : the evolutionary origins of a good society / Nicholas A. Christakis.
- Rage becomes her : the power of women’s anger / Soraya Chemaly.
- Sex plus : learning, loving, and enjoying your body / by Laci Green.
- Squeezed : why our families can’t afford America / Alissa Quart.
- I have the right to : a high school survivor’s story of sexual assault, justice, and hope / Chessy Prout, with Jenn Abelson.
- Black and the blue : a cop reveals the crimes, racism, and injustice in America’s law enforcement / Matthew Horace and Ron Harris.
Doing justice : a prosecutor’s thoughts on crime, punishment, and the rule of law / Preet Bharara.
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg : a life / Jane Sherron de Hart.
- First : Sandra Day O’Connor / Evan Thomas.
- Am I there yet? : the loop-de-loop, zigzagging journey to adulthood / by Mari Andrew.
- Jabberwalking / Juan Felipe Herrera.
- Good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers / Maxwell King.
Robin / Dave Itzkoff. - Merchants of truth : the business of news and the fight for facts / Jill Abramson.
- Powers of a girl : 65 Marvel women who punched the sky & changed the universe / written by Lorraine Cink ; illustrated by Alice X. Zhang.
- To kill a mockingbird : a graphic novel / Harper Lee ; adapted and illustrated by Fred Fordham.
- Mighty Thor. Vol. 5, The death of the Mighty Thor / writer, Jason Aaron ; artists, Walter Simonson [and eighteen others] ; color artists, Dave Stewart, Matthew Wilson ; cover art, Russell Dauterman [and three others] ; letterer VC’s Joe Sabino ; associate
- Hazards of time travel / Joyce Carol Oates.
- Overstory : a novel / Richard Powers.
- Red moon / Kim Stanley Robinson.
- Suspicious minds : the first official Stranger things novel / Gwenda Bond.
Care and feeding of ravenously hungry girls / Anissa Gray.
- Great believers / by Rebecca Makkai.
- Circe : a novel / Madeline Miller.
- There there / Tommy Orange.
- Wires and nerve, volume 2 : gone rogue / Marissa Meyer, Stephen Gilpin (illustrator).
- Black Panther. Vol. 2, Avengers of the new world / writer, Ta-Nehisi Coates ; pencilers, Wilfredo Torres [and four others] ; inkers, Wilfredo Torres [and eight others] ; color artists, Laura Martin [and three others] ; letterer, VC’s Joe sabino.
- Zenobia / Morten Durr and Lars Horneman.
- Wonder Woman/Conan / Gail Simone, writer ; Aaron Lopresti, penciller ; Matt Ryan, inker ; Wendy Broome, Tony Avina, colorists ; Saida Temofonte, letterer ; Aaron Lopresti, collection cover artist.
- Once & future / Amy Rose Capetta and Cori McCarthy.
- Google it : a history of Google / Anna Crowley Redding.
- Liquid rules : the delightful and dangerous substances that flow through our lives / Mark Miodownik.
- Losing Earth : a recent history / Nathaniel Rich.
Mama’s last hug : animal emotions and what they tell us about ourselves / Frans de Waal ; with photographs and drawings by the author.
- Influenza : the hundred-year hunt to cure the deadliest disease in history / Jeremy Brown, MD, MHS.
- Whole30 slow cooker : 150 totally compliant prep-and-go recipes for your Whole30 / Melissa Hartwig ; photography by Ghazalle Badiozamani.
Dopesick : dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America / Beth Macy.
- Amity and Prosperity : one family and the fracturing of America / Eliza Griswold.
- 100 days of real food on a budget : simple tips and tasty recipes to help you cut out processed food without breaking the bank / Lisa Leake.
- Run fast. Cook fast. Eat slow. : quick-fix recipes for hangry athletes / Shalane Flanagan & Elyse Kopecky ; photography by Alan Weiner.
- 5 ingredients : quick & easy food / Jamie Oliver ; food photography, David Loftus ; portrait photography, Paul Stuart & Jamie Oliver.
- Best cook in the world : tales from my momma’s table / Rick Bragg.
- Rose’s baking basics / Rose Levy Beranbaum ; photography by Matthew Septimus.
- Ottolenghi Simple : a cookbook / Yotam Ottolenghi, with Tara Wigley and Esme Howarth ; photographs by Jonathan Lovekin.
- Library book / Susan Orlean.
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