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ARTS & HUMANITIES

CRAFTS & DIY

ART INSTRUCTION

Huff, Cory. How To Sell Your Art Online: Live a Successful Creative Life on Your Own Terms. Harper Design. Jun. 2016. 192p. illus. ISBN 9780062414953. pap. $14.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062414960. ART INSTRUCTION Noguchi, Márcio Hideshi & Seth Friedman. Manga Origami: Easy Techniques for Creating 20 Super-Cute Characters. Monacelli. Jun. 2016. 168p. illus. index. ISBN 9781580934602. pap. $19.95. ART INSTRUCTION

CRAFTS

Moser, JoAnn. Mason Jar Nation: The Jars That Changed America and 50 Clever Ways To Use Them Today. Cool Springs: Quarto. May 2016. 144p. illus. ISBN 9781591866527. pap. $18.99; ebk. ISBN 9780760350874. CRAFTS

FIBER CRAFTS 

Bee, Stella & Jemma Bell. Pirates & Pompoms: How To Make Children’s Toys and Costumes. Laurence King. Mar. 2016. 144p. illus. ISBN 9781780677439. pap. $19.95. FIBER CRAFTS Chachula, Robyn. Vintage Modern Crochet: Classic Crochet Lace Techniques for Contemporary Style. Interweave. May 2016. 160p. illus. index. ISBN 9781632501622. pap. $24.99; ebk. ISBN 9781632501646. FIBER CRAFTS Evans, Liz & Elizabeth Evans. The Simple Simon Guide to Patchwork Quilting: Two Girls, Seven Blocks, 21 Blissful Patchwork Projects. Fons & Porter. May 2016. 144p. illus. index. ISBN 9781440245442. pap. $24.99. FIBER CRAFTS Gonzalez, Theresa. Sunday Sews: 20 Inspired Weekend Projects. Chronicle. Mar. 2016. 184p. illus. photos by Nicole Hill Gerulat. index. ISBN 9781452138688. pap. $24.95; ebk. ISBN 9781452143903. FIBER CRAFTS Gray, Tanis. Modern Baby Knits: 23 Knitted Baby Garments, Blankets, Toys, and More! Interweave. (3 Skeins or Less). May 2016. 128p. illus. index. ISBN 9781632501523. pap. $22.99; ebk. ISBN 9781632501547. FIBER CRAFTS Gullberg, Maria. Tapestry Crochet and More: A Handbook of Crochet Techniques and Patterns. Trafalgar Square. May 2016. 84p. illus. ISBN 9781570767678. spiral. $17.95. FIBER CRAFTS Smith, Louisa L. Double Vision Quilts: Simply Layer Shapes & Color for Richly Complex Curved Designs. C&T. Jul. 2016. 96p. illus. ISBN 9781617451232. pap. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9781617451249. FIBER CRAFTS Walters, Angela. Shape by Shape, Collection 2: Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters; 70+ More Designs for Blocks, Backgrounds & Borders. Stash: C&T. May 2016. 128p. illus. ISBN 9781617451829. pap. $24.95; ebk. ISBN 9781617451836. FIBER CRAFTS

FINE ARTS

Ashcraft, Brian with Hori Benny. Japanese Tattoos: History, Culture, Design. Tuttle. Jul. 2016. 160p. photos. ISBN 9784805313510. pap. $17.95; ebk. ISBN 9781462918591. DEC ARTS Barter, Judith A & others. America After the Fall: Painting in the 1930s. Yale Univ. Jun. 2016. 204p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780300214857. $50. FINE ARTS Emperors’ Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum, Taipei; Masterworks of the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties. Asian Art Museum. Jun. 2016. 272p. ed. by Jay Xu & He Li. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780939117734. $50. FINE ARTS **Evans, Mark & Stefan Weppelmann. Botticelli Reimagined. Victoria & Albert Museum. Apr. 2016. 360p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781851778706. $65. FINE ARTS Ilsink, Matthijs & Jos Koldeweij. Hieronymus Bosch: Visions of Genius. Yale Univ. Apr. 2016. 192p. illus. ISBN 9780300220131. pap. $35. FINE ARTS **Ostrom, Lizzie. Perfume: A Century of Scents. Pegasus. Dec. 2016. 384p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781681772462. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9781681772899. DEC ARTS

LITERATURE

Chatfield, Tom. Netymology: From Apps to Zombies—A Linguistic Celebration of the Digital World. Quercus. Aug. 2016. 272p. notes. index. ISBN 9781623651640. $24.99; ebk. ISBN 9781623651657. LANG **Franklin, Ruth. Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life. Liveright: Norton. Sept. 2016. 656p. photos. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780871403131. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781631492129. LIT Friedman, Lester D. & Allison B. Kavey. Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives. Rutgers Univ. Aug. 2016. 280p. photos. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780813564241. $90; pap. ISBN 9780813564234. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9780813573700. LIT Love from Boy: Roald Dahl’s Letters to His Mother. Blue Rider. Sept. 2016. 336p. ed. by Donald Sturrock. photos. maps. notes. index. ISBN 9780399168468. $26; ebk. ISBN 9780698151208. LIT Poole, W. Scott. In the Mountains of Madness: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H.P. Lovecraft. Soft Skull. Sept. 2016. 320p. notes. ISBN 9781593766474. pap. $17.95. LIT Spiegelman, Willard. Senior Moments: Looking Back, Looking Ahead. Farrar. Sept. 2016. 208p. ISBN 9780374261221. $24; ebk. ISBN 9780374712990. LIT Sutherland, John. Orwell’s Nose: A Pathological Biography. Reaktion. Sept. 2016. 240p. photos. notes. index. ISBN 9781780236483. $25. LIT

PERFORMING ARTS

Ackroyd, Peter. Alfred Hitchcock. Nan A. Talese: Doubleday. Oct. 2016. 288p. photos. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780385537414. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9780385537421. FILM Bullock, Darryl W. Florence Foster Jenkins: The Life of the World’s Worst Opera Singer. Overlook. Aug. 2016. 208p. photos. discog. notes. index. ISBN 9781468313741. $24.95; ebk. ISBN 9781468314090. MUSIC **Cliff, Nigel. Moscow Nights: The Van Cliburn Story; How One Man and His Piano Transformed the Cold War. HarperCollins. Sept. 2016. 496p. photos. notes. index. ISBN 9780062333162. $28.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062333186. MUSIC Edwards, Gavin. The Tao of Bill Murray: Real-Life Stories of Joy, Enlightenment, and Party Crashing. Random. Sept. 2016. 340p. illus. index. ISBN 9780812998702. $26; ebk. ISBN 9780812998719. FILM Lawrence, Tim. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980–1983. Duke Univ. Sept. 2016. 576p. discog. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780822361862. $99.95; pap. ISBN 9780822362029. MUSIC Matzen, Robert. Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe. GoodKnight. Oct. 2016. 356p. photos. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780996274050. $28.95. FILM Murakami, Haruki with Seiji Ozawa. Absolutely on Music: Conversations. Knopf. Nov. 2016. 352p. tr. from Japanese by Jay Rubin. ISBN 9780385354349. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9780385354356. MUSIC Sager, Carole Bayer. They’re Playing Our Song. S. & S. Oct. 2016. 336p. photos. index. ISBN 9781501153266. $28; ebk. ISBN 9781501153280. MUSIC Westhoff, Ben. Original Gangstas: The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap. Hachette. Sept. 2016. 464p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780316383899. $27; ebk. ISBN 9780316344869. MUSIC Youngquist, Paul. A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Future of Afrofuturism. Univ. of Texas. (Discovering America, Bk. 9). Oct. 2016. 362p. illus. discog. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780292726369. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9781477311189. MUSIC

PHILOSOPHY

**Bogost, Ian. Play Anything: The Pleasure of Limits, the Uses of Boredom, and the Secret of Games. Basic. Sept. 2016. 288p. notes. index. ISBN 9780465051724. $26.99. PHIL Stephen King and Philosophy. Rowman & Littlefield. (Great Authors & Philosophy). Aug. 2016. 328p. ed. by Jacob Held. notes. ISBN 9781442253841. pap. $19.95; ebk. ISBN 9781442269767. PHIL

POETRY

Dobyns, Stephen. The Day’s Last Light Reddens the Leaves of the Copper Beech. BOA. Sept. 2016. 120p. ISBN 9781942683162. pap. $16. POETRY Mead, Jane. World of Made and Unmade. Alice James. Sept. 2016. 100p. ISBN 9781938584329. pap. $15.95. POETRY **Ponsot, Marie. Collected Poems. Knopf. Aug. 2016. 528p. ISBN 9781101947678. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781101947685. POETRY **Range, Melissa. Scriptorium. Beacon. Oct. 2016. 80p. ISBN 9780807094440. pap. $18; ebk. ISBN 9780807094457. POETRY Youn, Monica. Blackacre. Graywolf. Sept. 2016. 96p. ISBN 9781555977504. pap. $16. POETRY

SPIRITUALITY & RELIGION

Freedman, Harry. The Murderous History of Bible Translations: Power, Conflict, and the Quest for Meaning. Bloomsbury. Nov. 2016. 256p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781632866011. $28; ebk. ISBN 9781472921680. REL **Kirsch, Adam. The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature. Norton. Oct. 2016. 384p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780393241761. $28.95; ebk. ISBN 9780393608311. REL Schmidt, Leigh Eric. Village Atheists: How America’s Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation. Princeton Univ. Sept. 2016. 360p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780691168647. $35. REL Smoley, Richard M. How God Became God: What Scholars Are Really Saying About God and the Bible. TarcherPerigee. Jun. 2016. 320p. maps. notes. ISBN 9780399185557. $19; ebk. ISBN 9780399185564. REL  

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

AGRICULTURE

Dodman, Nicholas. Pets on the Couch: Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds and the New Science of Animal Psychiatry. Atria. Aug. 2016. 272p. ISBN 9781476749020. $26; ebk. ISBN 9781476749044. PETS Reynolds, Mary. The Garden Awakening: Designs To Nurture Our Land and Ourselves. Green. Sept. 2016. 272p. illus. index. ISBN 9780857843135. $29.99; ebk. ISBN 9780857843142. GARDENING Rutherford, Sarah. Capability Brown and His Landscape Gardens. National Trust. Jul. 2016. 192p. illus. index. ISBN 9781909881549. $34.95; ebk. ISBN 9781911358008. GARDENING Young, Laura. Pumpkin: The Raccoon Who Thought She Was a Dog. St. Martin’s. Oct. 2016. 160p. photos. ISBN 9781250108982. $16.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250108999. PETS

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Breus, Michael J. The Power of When: Discover Your Chronotype—and the Best Time To Eat Lunch, Ask for a Raise, Have Sex, Write a Novel, Take Your Meds, and More. Little, Brown. Sept. 2016. 304p. notes. index. ISBN 9780316391269. $28; ebk. ISBN 9780316391276. HEALTH O’Sullivan, Suzanne. Is It All in Your Head? True Stories of Imaginary Illness. Other. Jan. 2017. 304p. ISBN 9781590517956. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9781590517963. HEALTH Singh, Prabhjot. Dying and Living in the Neighborhood: A Street-Level View of America’s Healthcare Promise. Johns Hopkins. Sept. 2016. 312p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9781421420448. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9781421420455. HEALTH

HOME ECONOMICS

Freedman, Paul. Ten Restaurants That Changed America. Liveright: Norton. Sept. 2016. 528p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780871406804. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781631492464. COOKING McDowell, Adam. Drinks: A User’s Guide. TarcherPerigee. Sept. 2016. 272p. index. ISBN 9780143111269. $20; ebk. ISBN 9781101992760. BEVERAGES Prud’homme, Alex. The French Chef in America: Julia Child’s Second Act. Knopf. Oct. 2016. 336p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780385351751. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9780385351768. COOKING Saini, Leena. Around the World in 80 Purees: Easy Recipes for Global Baby Food. Quirk. Aug. 2016. 160p. photos. maps. index. ISBN 9781594748950. $19.99; ebk. ISBN 9781594748981. COOKING

COOKING

**Currence, John. Big Bad Breakfast: The Most Important Book of the Day. Ten Speed Press. Sept. 2016. 272p. photos. index. ISBN 9781607747369. $30; ebk. ISBN 9781607747376. COOKING Day, Allison. Purely Pumpkin: More Than 100 Seasonal Recipes To Share, Savor, and Warm Your Kitchen. Skyhorse. Sept. 2016. 280p. photos. index. ISBN 9781510709652. $24.99. COOKING Earnhardt, Heather. Big Food Big Love: Down-Home Southern Cooking Full of Heart from Seattle’s Wandering Goose. Sasquatch. Sept. 2016. 304p. photos. index. ISBN 9781632170613. $24.95; ebk. ISBN 9781632170620. COOKING Eden, Caroline Eleanor Ford. Samarkand: Recipes & Stories from Central Asia & the Caucasus. Kyle: Kyle Cathie. Jun. 2016. 224p. photos. index. ISBN 9781909487420. $34.95. COOKING **Greenspan, Dorie. Dorie’s Cookies. Rux Martin: Houghton Harcourt. Oct. 2016. 528p. photos. index. ISBN 9780547614847. $35. COOKING Hay, Donna. Life in Balance. HarperCollins. Sept. 2016. 240p. photos. index. ISBN 9781460750322. $34.99. COOKING **Henry, Diana. Simple. Mitchell Beazley: Octopus. Sept. 2016. 320p. photos. index. ISBN 9781784722043. $32.99. COOKING Jordan, Christy. Sweetness: Southern Recipes To Celebrate the Warmth, the Love, and the Blessings of a Full Life. Workman. Nov. 2016. 304p. photos. index. ISBN 9780761189428. $16.95; ebk. ISBN 9780761189688. COOKING King, Melissa. Easy. Whole. Vegan: 100 Flavor-Packed, No-Stress Recipes for Busy Families. Experiment. Sept. 2016. 224p. ISBN 9781615193097. $19.95; ebk. ISBN 9781615193103. COOKING **Rhee, Chungah. Damn Delicious: 100 Super Easy, Super Fast Recipes. Oxmoor. Sept. 2016. 256p. photos. index. ISBN 9780848745851. $24.95. COOKING

SCIENCES

Aldersey-Williams, Hugh. The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth. Norton. Sept. 2016. 368p. photos. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780393241631. $27.95. SCI Cowen, Rob. Common Ground: Encounters with Nature on the Edges of Life. Univ. of Chicago. Oct. 2016. 352p. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780226424262. $29. NAT HIST Gleick, James. Time Travel. Pantheon. Sept. 2016. 352p. illus. index. ISBN 9780307908797. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9780307908803. SCI Leiren-Young, Mark. The Killer Whale Who Changed the World. Greystone. Sept. 2016. 208p. notes. index. ISBN 9781771641937. $24.95. NAT HIST Muller, Richard A. Now: The Physics of Time. Norton. Sept. 2016. 352p. illus. ISBN 9780393285239. $27.95. SCI Pratt-Bergstrom, Beth. When Mountain Lions Are Neighbors: People and Wildlife Working It Out in California. Heyday. Aug. 2016. 212p. photos. ISBN 9781597143462. pap. $18. NAT HIST **Shetterly, Caitlin. Modified: GMOs and the Threat to Our Food, Our Land, Our Future. Putnam. Sept. 2016. 352p. ISBN 9780399170676. $28; ebk. ISBN 9780698160224. SCI Smith, Gary. What the Luck? The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives. Overlook. Sept. 2016. 304p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781468313758. $28.95; ebk. ISBN 9781468313918. MATH **Tucker, Abigail. The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World. S. & S. Oct. 2016. 256p. notes. ISBN 9781476738239. $26; ebk. ISBN 9781476738253. NAT HIST Yong, Ed. I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life. Ecco: HarperCollins. Aug. 2016. 256p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780062368591. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062368621. SCI

SOCIAL SCIENCES

BIOGRAPHY

Boggs, Belle. The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood. Graywolf. Sept. 2016. 256p. notes. bibliog. ISBN 9781555977498. pap. $16. MEMOIR **Faludi, Susan. In the Darkroom. Metropolitan: Holt. Jun. 2016. 432p. ISBN 9780805089080. $32; ebk. ISBN 9780805095999. BIOG Kovic, Ron. Hurricane Street. Akashic. Jul. 2016. 224p. ISBN 9781617754494. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9781617754524. MEMOIR **Mason, Matthew. Apostle of Union: A Political Biography of Edward Everett. Univ. of North Carolina. Sept. 2016. 448p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781469628608. $39.95; ebk. ISBN 9781469628615. BIOG Quinn, Susan. Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady. Penguin. Sept. 2016. 416p. notes. index. ISBN 9781594205408. $30; ebk. ISBN 9781101607022. BIOG Scheyer, Moriz. Asylum: A Survivor’s Flight from Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime France. Little, Brown. Sept. 2016. 320p. tr. from German by P.N. Singer. illus. maps. ISBN 9780316272889. $28; ebk. ISBN 9780316272872. MEMOIR Smith, Amber. Danger Close: One Woman’s Epic Journey as a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan. Atria. Sept. 2016. 288p. index. ISBN 9781501116384. $25; ebk. ISBN 9781501116407. MEMOIR White, Ronald C. American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant. Random. Oct. 2016. 864p. illus. maps. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781400069026. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781588369925. BIOG Wright, iO Tillett. Darling Days. Ecco: HarperCollins. Sept. 2016. 384p. photos. ISBN 9780062368201. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062368225. MEMOIR

ECONOMICS

Kobliner, Beth. Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties. 4th ed. Touchstone. Jan. 2017. 384p. illus. index. ISBN 9781476782386. pap. $16.99; ebk. ISBN 9781476782393. BUS Lu Yefei. Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett: Twenty Cases. Columbia Univ. Aug. 2016. 312p. photos. maps. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780231164627. $35; ebk. ISBN 9780231541688. BUS O’Hara, Maureen. Something for Nothing: Arbitrage and Ethics on Wall Street. Norton. Oct. 2016. 224p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780393285512. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9780393285529. ECON Rogoff, Kenneth S. The Curse of Cash. Princeton Univ. Sept. 2016. 248p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780691172132. $29.95; ebk. ISBN 9781400883219. ECON Stiglitz, Joseph E. The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe. Norton. Aug. 2016. 304p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780393254020. $28.95; ebk. ISBN 9780393254037. ECON

EDUCATION

**Goldrick-Rab, Sara. Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream. Univ. of Chicago. Sept. 2016. 368p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780226404349. $27.50; ebk. ISBN 9780226404486. ED Lopez, Nadia with Rebecca Paley. The Bridge to Brilliance: How One Principal in a Tough Community Is Inspiring the World. Viking. Aug. 2016. 288p. ISBN 9781101980255. $26; ebk. ISBN 9781101980279. ED **Sinche, Melanie V. Next Gen PhD: A Guide to Career Paths in Science. Harvard Univ. Aug. 2016. 272p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780674504653. $26.95. CAREERS

HISTORY

Adams, Max. In the Land of Giants: A Journey Through the Dark Ages. Pegasus. Oct. 2016. 416p. photos. maps. notes. ISBN 9781681772189. $29.95; ebk. ISBN 9781681772738. HIST **Brands, H.W. The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War. Doubleday. Oct. 2016. 448p. photos. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780385540575. $30; ebk. ISBN 9780385540582. HIST Clark, Lloyd. Blitzkrieg: Myth, Reality, and Hitler’s Lightning War: France 1940. Atlantic Monthly. Sept. 2016. 480p. illus. maps. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780802125132. $27; ebk. ISBN 9780802190345. HIST Cozzens, Peter. The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West. Knopf. Oct. 2016. 576p. illus. maps. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780307958044. $35; ebk. ISBN 9780307958051. HIST **Haywood, John. Northmen: The Viking Saga, 793-1241. St. Martin’s. Sept. 2016. 400p. illus. maps. index. ISBN 9781250106148. $29.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250106155. HIST **Little, Ann. The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright. Yale Univ. Sept. 2016. 304p. photos. notes. index. ISBN 9780300218213. $40. HIST **McElya, Micki. The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery. Harvard Univ. Aug. 2016. 416p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780674737242. $29.95. HIST **Mazzeo, Tilar. Irena’s Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto. Gallery. Sept. 2016. 336p. notes. bibliog. ISBN 9781476778501. $26; ebk. ISBN 9781476778525. HIST **Murray, Williamson & Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh. A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War. Princeton Univ. Sept. 2016. 616p. maps. notes. index. ISBN 9780691169408. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781400882908. HIST Nagy, John A. George Washington’s Secret Spy War: The Making of America’s First Spymaster. St. Martin’s. Sept. 2016. 384p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781250096814. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250096821. HIST Neiberg, Michael S. The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America. Oxford Univ. Oct. 2016. 272p. photos. notes. ISBN 9780190464967. $29.95. HIST Palsson, Gisli. The Man Who Stole Himself: The Slave Odyssey of Hans Jonathan. Univ. of Chicago. Sept. 2016. 264p. illus. maps. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780226313283. $25. HIST Partlow, Joshua. A Kingdom of Their Own: The Family Karzai and the Afghan Disaster. Knopf. Sept. 2016. 432p. photos. notes. index. ISBN 9780307962645. $30; ebk. ISBN 9780307962652. HIST

LAW & CRIME

Chaudry, Rabia. Adnan’s Story: The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial. St. Martin’s. Aug. 2016. 416p. illus. index. ISBN 9781250087102. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250087119. CRIME **Domnarski, William. Richard Posner. Oxford Univ. Sept. 2016. 304p. notes. index. ISBN 9780199332311. $29.95. LAW Gamber, Wendy. The Notorious Mrs. Clem: Murder and Money in the Gilded Age. Johns Hopkins. Sept. 2016. 320p. photos. maps. notes. index. ISBN 9781421420202. $34.95; ebk. ISBN 9781421420219. CRIME **Toobin, Jeffrey. American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst. Doubleday. Aug. 2016. 384p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780385536714. $28.95; ebk. ISBN 9780385536721. CRIME

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Chávez, Hugo with Ignacio Ramonet. My First Life. Verso. Aug. 2016. 544p. tr. from Spanish by Ann Wright. notes. ISBN 9781784783839. $45; ebk. ISBN 9781784783860. POL SCI Falk, Richard. Power Shift: On the New Global Order. Zed. Sept. 2016. 300p. notes. index. ISBN 9781783607945. $95; pap. ISBN 9781783607938. $19.95; ebk. ISBN 9781783607969. POL SCI Mellen, Joan. Faustian Bargains: Lyndon Johnson and Mac Wallace in the Robber Baron Culture of Texas. Bloomsbury USA. Sept. 2016. 384p. photos. notes. bibliog. ISBN 9781620408063. $28; ebk. ISBN 9781620408070. POL SCI Ringen, Stein. The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century. Hong Kong Univ. Sept. 2016. 208p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9789888208937. $70; pap. ISBN 9789888208944. $25. POL SCI

PSYCHOLOGY

Fernyhough, Charles. The Voices Within: The History and Science of How We Talk to Ourselves. Basic. Oct. 2016. 320p. notes. index. ISBN 9780465096800. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9780465096817. PSYCH **Gorman, Sara E. & Jack M. Gorman. Denying to the Grave: Why We Ignore the Facts That Will Save Us. Oxford Univ. Sept. 2016. 328p. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780199396603. $29.95. PSYCH Harford, Tim. Messy: The Power of Disorder To Transform Our Lives. Riverhead. Oct. 2016. 304p. notes. index. ISBN 9781594634796. $28; ebk. ISBN 9780698408906. PSYCH Lehrer, Jonah. A Book About Love.S. & S. Jul. 2016. 304p. illus. notes. ISBN 9781476761398. $26; ebk. ISBN 9781476761411. PSYCH

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Connolly, Daniel. The Book of Isaias: A Child of Hispanic Immigrants Seeks His Own America. St. Martin’s. Oct. 2016. 272p. notes. ISBN 9781250083067. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250083074. BIOG McDonald-Gibson, Charlotte. Cast Away: True Stories of Survival from Europe’s Refugee Crisis. New Pr. Sept. 2016. 256p. maps. notes. index. ISBN 9781620972632. $25.95; ebk. ISBN 9781620972649. SOC SCI Witt, Emily. Future Sex. Farrar. Oct. 2016. 224p. ISBN 9780865478794. $25; ebk. ISBN 9780865478800. SOC SCI Wolfe, Tom. The Kingdom of Speech. Little, Brown. Aug. 2016. 192p. notes. ISBN 9780316404624. $26; ebk. ISBN 9780316404648. SOC SCI

TRAVEL & GEOGRAPHY

Foster, Laura O. Walking with Ramona: Exploring Beverly Cleary’s Portland. Microcosm. (People’s Guide). Oct. 2016. 128p. photos. index. ISBN 9781621067412. pap. $9.95; ebk. ISBN 9781621066934. TRAV