New Casual Reading Books
February 2, 2024 Soledad Lencinas
The library recently added a selection of books to the Casual Reading Collection. The newly added titles include recently published fiction and nonfiction books. For more information about some of the new books click on the featured titles below or browse the Casual Reading Collection shelves located on the library’s second floor.
Fiction
- Deep water (Emma Bamford)
- How to sell a haunted house (Grady Hendrix)
- Julia (Sandra Newman)
- Mad Honey (Jodi Picoult)
- Pineapple street (Jenny Jackson)
- Scatterlings (Rešoketšwe Manenzhe)
- The bee sting (Paul Murray)
- The cartographers (Amy Zhang)
- The five-star weekend (Elin Hilderbrand)
- The passenger (Cormac McCarthy)
- The rabbit hutch (Tess Gunty)
- The vaster wilds (Lauren Groff)
Non Fiction
- Around the world in eighty games : from tarot to tic-tac-toe, catan to snakes and ladders, a mathematician unlocks the secrets of the world’s greatest games (Marcus Du Sautoy)
- Eve: how the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution (Cat Bohannon)
- Fat talk: parenting in the age of diet culture (Virgnia Sole-Smith)
- Home is where the eggs are : farmhouse food for the people you love (Molly Yeh)
- Humanly possible : seven hundred years of humanist freethinking, inquiry, and hope (Sarah Bakewell)
- Novelist as a vocation (Haruki Murakami)
- Outlive: the science and art of longevity (Peter Attia)
- The art thief : a true story of love, crime, and a dangerous obsession (Michael Finkel)
- The Black Angels : the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis (Maria Smilios)
- The creative act : a way of being (Rick Rubin)
- The vegan week : meal prep recipes to feed your future self (Gena Hamshaw)
- The Wager : a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder (David Grann)
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