New Adult Materials for August, 2020

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Fiction

Antiques fire sale / Barbara Allan.
The falcon always wings twice / Donna Andrews.
The kids are gonna ask / Gretchen Anthony.
You exist too much / Zaina Arafat.
In cold chamomile / Joy Avon.
Someone to romance / Mary Balogh.
Parakeet / Marie-Helene Bertino.
Afterland / Lauren Beukes.
Three hours in Paris / Cara Black.
The bramble and the rose / Tom Bouman.
The last Mrs. Summers / Rhys Bowen.
Ctrl+S / Andy Briggs.
Thick as thieves / Sandra Brown.
The orphans of Raspay / Lois McMaster Bujold.
A private cathedral / James Lee Burke.
The finders / Jeffrey B. Burton.
Unexpected stories / Octavia Butler.
Memoirs and misinformation / Jim Carrey and Dana Vachon.
The city among the stars / Francis Carsac ; translated by Judith Sullivan and M. Schiff.
The obsidian tower / Melissa Caruso.
Nine shiny objects : a novel / Brian Castleberry.
Collective gravities / Chloe N. Clark.
The hooligans : a novel / P. T. Deutermann.
Empire of wild : a novel / Cherie Dimaline.
Unconquerable Sun / Kate Elliott.
My fair latte : a Café Cinema mystery / Vicki Fee.
The last passenger / Charles Finch.
It devours! : a Welcome to Night Vale novel / Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor.
The faceless old woman who secretly lives in your home / Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor.
Robert Ludlum
When you see me : a novel / Lisa Gardner.
Hella / David Gerrold.
Dark blood comes from the feet / Emma J. Gibbon.
A beautifully foolish endeavor / Hank Green.
The burden of truth / Neal Griffin.
The pursuit of the Pankera : a parallel novel about parallel universes / Robert A. Heinlein.
Beach read / Emily Henry.
A study in murder / Callie Hutton.
Cat me if you can / Miranda James.
The only good Indians : a novel / Stephen Graham Jones.
The last human : a novel / Zack Jordan.
Writers & lovers / Lily King.
The exiles : a novel / Christina Baker Kline.
Vera Kelly is not a mystery / Rosalie Knecht.
Who is Vera Kelly? / Rosalie Knecht.
Pew / Catherine Lacey.
Goldilocks / Laura Lam.
Malorie / Josh Malerman.
The friendship list / Susan Mallery.
The geometry of holding hands / Alexander McCall Smith.
And the killer is ... / G.A. McKevett.
Mexican gothic / Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
Death in her hands / Ottessa Moshfegh.
Gideon the ninth / Tamsyn Muir.
The last day / Andrew Hunter Murray.
Murder in an Irish cottage / Carlene O
Then she vanished / T. Jefferson Parker.
The midwife murders / James Patterson and Richard Dilallo.
Love after love : a novel / Ingrid Persaud.
A full cold moon / Lissa Marie Redmond.
The palace / Christopher Reich.
Hearts of oak / Eddie Robson.
Deal with the devil / Kit Rocha.
The living dead : a new novel / by George A. Romero, Daniel Kraus.
Muzzled / David Rosenfelt.
The order : a novel / Daniel Silva.
Burn-in : a novel of the real robotic revolution / P.W. Singer and August Cole.
The silent wife / Karin Slaughter.
Summer / Ali Smith.
The look-alike / Erica Spindler.
Royal : a novel / Danielle Steel.
Want / Lynn Steger Strong.
Firewatching / Russ Thomas.
The hollow ones / Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan.
I hold a wolf by the ears : stories / Laura van den Berg.
I was told it would get easier / Abbi Waxman.
Artificial condition / Martha Wells.
Exit strategy / Martha Wells.
Network effect / Martha Wells.
Salt River / Randy Wayne White.
Choppy water / Stuart Woods.
Red at the bone / Jacqueline Woodson.

 

Nonfiction

Ghosting the news : local journalism and the crisis of American democracy / Margaret Sullivan.
Humankind : a hopeful history / Rutger Bregman ; translated from the Dutch by Elizabeth Manton and Erica Moore.
You
Farewell : vital end-of-life questions with candid answers from a leading palliative and hospice physician / Edward T. Creagan, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic Medical School ; with Sandra Wendel.
Big friendship : how we keep each other close / Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman.
The virus in the age of madness / Bernard-Henri Lévy.
The Buddhist on death row : how one man found light in the darkest place / David Sheff.
Tomboy : the surprising history and future of girls who dare to be different / Lisa Selin Davis.
Caste : the origins of our discontents / Isabel Wilkerson.
Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy / Edward Ball.
Good white people : the problem with middle-class white anti-racism / Shannon Sullivan.
Wandering in strange lands : a daughter of the Great Migration reclaims her roots / Morgan Jerkins.
Democracy in one book or less : how it works, why it doesn
The people, no : a brief history of anti-populism / Thomas Frank.
The system : who rigged it, how we fix it / Robert B. Reich.
Evil geniuses : the unmaking of America : a recent history / Kurt Andersen.
Mom and dad, we need to talk : how to have essential conversations with your parents about their finances / Cameron Huddleston.
After the last border : two families and the story of refuge in America / Jessica Goudeau.
The end of policing / Alex Vitale.
A dangerous new world : Maine voices on the climate crisis / Meghan Sterling & Kathleen Sullivan, editors ; foreword by Governor Janet Mills.
Say it louder! : black voters, white narratives, and saving our democracy / Tiffany D. Cross ; [foreword by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson].
Waiting for an echo : the madness of American incarceration / Christine Montross, M.D.
Understanding mass incarceration : a people
The end of everything : (astrophysically speaking) / Katie Mack.
Entangled life : how fungi make our worlds, change our minds & shape our futures / Merlin Sheldrake.
What it
Clean : the new science of skin / James Hamblin.
Breath : the new science of a lost art / James Nestor.
How to eat : all your food and diet questions answered / Mark Bittman, David L. Katz, MD.
Better stretching : 9 minutes a day to greater flexibility, less pain, and enhanced performance, the JoeTherapy way / Joe Yoon.
A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees / Helen Jukes.
Feasting wild : in search of the last untamed food / Gina Rae La Cerva.
Maine Bicentennial community cookbook : 200 recipes celebrating Maine
The whole fish cookbook : new ways to cook, eat and think / Josh Niland ; photography by Rob Palmer.
Eventide : recipes for clambakes, oysters, lobster rolls, and more from a modern Maine seafood shack / Arlin Smith, Andrew Taylor, and Mike Wiley with Sam Hiersteiner ; photographs by Zach Bowen ; illustrations by Aaron Staples.
Borealis Breads : 75 recipes for breads, soups, sides, and more / Jim Amaral and Cynthia Finnemore Simonds.
DIY sourdough / John and Jessica Moody.
Renew yourself : a six-step plan for more meaningful work / Catherine Hakala-Ausperk.
Get noticed, get hired : the essential guide for successful job seekers who want to leverage social media in your job hunt, become a rock star networker, stand out in a sea of candidates / Chellie W. Phillips.
Modernize your resume : get noticed ... get hired / master resume writers Wendy Enelow & Louise Kursmark.
You are an artist : assignments to spark creation / Sarah Urist Green.
Tales of two planets : stories of climate change and inequality in a divided world / edited by John Freeman.
Intimations : six essays / Zadie Smith.
Fallout : the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world / Lesley M.M. Blume.
Countdown 1945 : the extraordinary story of the atomic bomb and the 116 days that changed the world / Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss.
To start a war : how the Bush Administration took America into Iraq / Robert Draper.
Reaganland : America
True crimes and misdemeanors : the investigation of Donald Trump / Jeffrey Toobin.
Maine at 200 : an anecdotal history celebrating two centuries of statehood / Tom Huntington.
How to build your baby
How to raise a reader / Pamela Paul, Maria Russo ; illustrated by Dan Yaccarino, Lisk Feng, Vera Brosgal, and Monica Garwood.
Lady in Waiting : my extraordinary life in the shadow of the Crown / Anne Glenconner.
Across that bridge : a vision for change and the future of America / John Lewis and Brenda Jones.
Walking with the wind : a memoir of the movement / John Lewis with Michael D

 

Audiobooks

White fragility why it
How to be an antiracist / Ibram X. Kendi.

 

DVDs

Seahorse : the dad who gave birth / produced by Andrea Cornwell, Jeanie Finlay ; directed by Jeanie Finlay.
Heimat is a space in time / Majade Filmproduktion ; in coproduction with Navigator Film and ZDF/3sat ; a film by Thomas Heise ; writer and director, Thomas Heise ; producer, Heino Decker.
Amazon empire : the rise and reign of Jeff Bezos.
5B / a Hwy 61 Films Production ; in association with Um Studios, Saville Productions, F/8 Filmworks, Ltd. ; directed by Dan Krauss, Paul Haggis.
The woman who loves giraffes / a Crave Original ; with support from Ontario Creates, Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds ; through The Theatrical Documentary Program, Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit and The Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit ; written and directed by Alison Reid.
The gene : an intimate history / based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee ; director, Chris Durrance, Jack Youngelson ; producer, Barak Goodman ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward, Barak Goodman, David Blistein.
Diana Kennedy : nothing fancy / Greenwich Entertainment, Submarine Deluxe and Honeywater Films present ; directed and produced by Elizabeth Carroll ; produced by Dan Braun and Kavid Koh.
Once were brothers : Robbie Robertson and the band / directed by Daniel Roher.
Recorder : the Marion Stokes project / Zeitgeist Films ; Kino Lorber ; an End Cue and Electric Chinoland production ; in association with C41 Media ; produced by Kyle Martin, Andrew Kortschak, Walter Kortschak ; directed by Matt Wolf.
Citizen K / directed by Alex Gibney.
I wish I knew / Shanghai Film Group Corporation [and others] ; producers, Wang Tianyun [ and others] ; directed by Jia Zhangke.
What
Castle Rock. The complete second season / written by Dustin Thomason, K
Extra Ordinary / producer, Katie Holly, Yvonne Donohoe, Ailish Bracken, Mary McCarthy ; writers/director, Mike Ahern, Enga Loughman.
Grantchester. The complete fifth season / directed by Gordon Anderson, Christiana Ebohon-Green, Rob Evans ; produced by Richard Cookson ; written by John Jackson, Carey Andrews, Jake Riddell, Joshua St. Johnston, Daisy Coulam.
The Queen
T-Rex / a film by Drea Cooper & Zackary Canepari ; produced by Sue Jaye Johnson ; produced by Bianca Darville.
Working man / director, Robert Jury.

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