Recreation

New Titles Non-Fiction October 2017 (arrived in September 2017)

Art & Architecture

Abandoned castles, Kieron Connolly. 728.81 CON
Apartment living New Zealand, Catherine Foster. 728.31 FOS
Art of Renaissance Rome: artists and patrons in the Eternal City, John Marciari. 709.45 MAR
Art of the islands: Celtic, Pictish, Anglo-Saxon and Viking visual culture, c.450-1050, Michelle P. Brown. 709.41 BRO
Artist's drawing techniques., 741.2 ART
Beginning colored pencil: tips and techniques for learning to draw in colored pencil, [Eileen Sorg]. 741.24 SOR
Contemporary landscapes in mixed media, Soraya French. 704.9436 FRE
Dzieje Polski w obrazach = Polish history in pictures, Piotr Marczak. 943.8 MAR
Foundations of drawing: a practical guide to art history, tools, techniques, and styles, Al Gury. 741.2 GUR
Gainsborough: a portrait, James Hamilton. 759.2 GAI
Highland retreats: the architecture and interiors of Scotland's romantic North, Mary Miers. 728.8 MIE
Icelandic art today, edited by Christian Schoen. 709.4912 ICE
Modern watercolor, Kristin Van Leuven. 751.422 VAN
Old Cuba, Alicia E. Garcia; photos by Julio A. Larramendi. 720.97291 GAR
Picturing the apocalypse: the book of Revelation in the arts over two millennia, Natasha O'Hear and Anthony O'Hear. 704.948 OHE
The book of Revelation has been a source of continual fascination for nearly two thousand years. Yet few people know much about either the basic meaning or original context of these concepts or the multiplicity of different ways in which they have been interpreted by visual artists in particular. This book fills these gaps in a striking and original way by means of ten concise thematic chapters.
Ravilious & Co: the pattern of friendship, Andy Friend. 709.41 RAV
In recent years Eric Ravilious has become recognized as one of the most important British artists of the 20th century, whose watercolours and wood engravings capture an essential sense of place and the spirit of mid-century England. What is less appreciated is that he did not work in isolation, but within a much wider network of artists, friends and lovers.
Renoir: intimacy, Guillermo Solana. 759.4 REN
Revoliutsiia! Demonstratsiia!: Soviet art put to the test, Matthew S. Witkovsky. 709.47 REV
Self-portraits, Ernst Rebel; Norbert Wolf. 704.942 REB
The art of brutalism: rescuing hope from catastrophe in 1950s Britain, Ben Highmore. 701.03 HIG
The most popular art exhibition ever!, Grayson Perry. 738.0942 PER
There are some artists for whom 'popular' is a bit of a dirty word. Grayson Perry is not one of them.
Vibrant watercolours: how to paint with drama and intensity, Hazel Lale. 751.422 LAL
Walled city: the art of the mural., 751.73 WAL

Automobiles

Automotive detailing in detail: a guide to enhancing, renovating and maintaining your vehicle's appearance, Dom Colbeck, Jon Steele and David McLean. 629.26 COU
Ford Escort Mk1, Graham Robson. 629.2222 FOR
Mercedes Benz SL 1971-2014, [Colin Howard]. 629.2222 MER
Motor City barn finds: Detroit's lost collector cars, Tom Cotter. 629.222 COT
Shelby American up close and behind the scenes: 1962-1965: the Venice years, Dave Friedman. 629.2222 SHE
The BSA Bantam bible: all models 1948-1971, Peter Henshaw. 629.2275 BSA
The complete book of Moto Guzzi: every model since 1921, Ian Falloon. 629.2275 MOT
The Honda Gold Wing: classic four-cylinder bikes, Peter Rakestrow. 629.2275 HON
The lost art of high-performance driving: how to get the most out of your modern performance car, Ross Bentley. 629.283 BEN
The Norton Commando bible: all models 1968-1978, Peter Henshaw. 629.2275 NOR
Vintage and classic tractor restoration, Richard Lofting. 629.2875 LOF
Volkswagen Type 3: concept, design, international production models & development, Simon Glen. 629.2222 VOL

Biographies

A life in jazz, Danny Barker. 781.65 BAR
This illustrated edition of A Life in Jazz brings Barker's autobiography back into print, accompanied by more than one hundred images that bring his story to life.
Ah well, nobody's perfect: the untold stories, Molly Meldrum with Jeff Jenkins. 791.450994 MEL
Ah, Well, Nobody's Perfect is a funny, eye-opening, nostalgic, warm and utterly compelling collection of Molly's best stories and anecdotes from across his life.
An outlaw and a lady: a memoir of music, life with Waylon, and the faith that brought me home, Jessi Colter with David Ritz. 781.642 COL
This is Colter's unvarnished account life, music, and love in the midst of heartache, and the faith that sustained her.
Art sex music, Cosey Fanni Tutti. 780.92 TUT
This book is the autobiography of a musician who, as a founding member of the avant-garde group Throbbing Gristle and electronic pioneers Chris & Cosey, has consistently challenged the boundaries of music over the past four decades.
Benjamin Ferencz, Nuremberg prosecutor and peace advocate, Tom Hofmann. 341.69 FER
Bloody Mary: my story, Mary Coughlan. 781.65 COU
Since she rose to international fame in 1985 with her seminal Irish jazz album Tired and Emotional, Mary Coughlan's battles with addiction, the problems in her personal life and career have been well documented. But until now she has never spoken of the traumatic events in her childhood.
Born a crime: stories from a South African childhood, Trevor Noah. 791.45028 NOA
Trevor Noah is one of the comedy world's brightest new voices, a light-footed but sharp-minded observer of the absurdities of politics, race and identity, sharing jokes and insights drawn from the wealth of experience acquired in his relatively young life.
Casting off: a memoir, Elspeth Sandys. 823.914 SAN
Elspeth Sandys' refreshing honesty and her skill as a writer of fiction and drama propel the reader through an absorbing life story that is equally a commentary on the meaning of memoir and the peculiarities of memory.
Don Andrés and Paquita: the life of Segovia in Montevideo, Alfredo Escande. 787.87 SEG
Edmund Hillary: a biography, Michael Gill. 796.522 HIL
Freddie Mercury: a kind of magic, Mark Blake. 781.66 MER
Irrepressible: the Jazz Age life of Henrietta Bingham, Emily Bingham. 306.765 BIN
Intoxicating and intoxicated, selfish and shameful, seductive and brilliant, and often terribly troubled, Henrietta Bingham drove men and women wild with desire, and her youth blazed with sex. But her lesbian love affairs made her the subject of derision and drove a doctor to try to cure her. After the speed and pleasure of her youth, the toxicity of judgment coupled with her own anxieties led to years of addiction and breakdowns.
Jim Henson: the biography, Brian Jay Jones. 791.53 HEN
For the first time ever a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most innovative creative artists.
Miss Ulysses from Puka-Puka: the autobiography of a South Sea trader's daughter, Florence (Johnny) Frisbie. 996.23 FRI
Miss Ulysses from Puka-Puka (2nd edition) by Florence (Johnny) Frisbie is the first book written by a Polynesian woman. It tells the amazing story of a young girl growing up on a remote island in the Cook Islands group.
My idol years, Mark Holden. 781.64 HOL
From Carnation Kid and early pop stardom, to LA songsmith and actor, to producer and manager, to Idol judge, to barrister, Mark Holden's memoir is always startlingly honest, a unique portrait of the music and TV industries, of family and ageing in the public eye
Schrödinger: life and thought, Walter Moore. 530 SCH
Schrödinger's life is portrayed against the backdrop of Europe at a time of change and unrest. His best known scientific work was the discovery of wave mechanics, for which he was awarded the Nobel prize in 1933. Schrödinger led a very intense life, both in his scientific research and in his personal life.
Should auld acquaintance: discovering the woman behind Robert Burns, Melanie Murray. 821.6 ARM
So much things to say: the oral history of Bob Marley, text and photographs by Roger Steffens. 781.66 MAR
Toscanini: musician of conscience, Harvey Sachs. 780.92 TOS
Toscanini is a story of a man who was incapable of separating his spectacular career from the call of his conscience. Famed for his fierce dedication but also for his explosive temper, Toscanini conducted the world premieres of many Italian operas, While this consuming passion constantly blurred the distinction between professional and personal, it did forge within him a steadfast opposition to totalitarianism and a personal bravery that would make him a model for artists of conscience.
Trials of the earth: the true story of a pioneer woman, Mary Mann Hamilton. 976.24 HAM
Near the end of her life, Mary Mann Hamilton (1866 - c.1936) was encouraged to record her experiences as a female pioneer. The result is the only known firsthand account of a remarkable woman thrust into the center of taming the American South.
Up until now: the inspiring story of the founder of Quest for Life, Petra King. 362.196994 KIN
The inspirational true story of an amazing Australian woman who has devoted her life to helping people experiencing life-threatening illnesses and devastating mental distress.
Waterloo Messenger: the life of Henry Percy, peninsular soldier and French prisoner of war, William Mahon. 355.009 PER
Henry Percy is best known as the officer who carried the Waterloo Dispatch, the Duke of Wellingtons account of the Battle of Waterloo and the ultimate defeat of Napoleon, to London in June 1815.

Books about books

Printer's error: irreverent stories from book history, J. P. Romney and Rebecca Romney. 002 ROM

Business & Management

Consumer behaviour, Hoyer [and four others]. 658.834 HOY
Cutting edge and relevant to the local context, this first Australia and New Zealand edition of Hoyer, Consumer Behaviour, covers the latest research from the academic field of consumer behaviour.
Content marketing in a week, Jane Heaton. 658.872 HEA
Extraordinary PR ordinary budget: a strategy guide, Jennifer R. Farmer. 659.2 FAR
Frugal value: designing business for a crowded planet, Carina Millstone. 333.77 MIL
Mastering private equity: transformation via venture capital, minority investments & buyouts, Claudia Zeisberger. 658.152 ZEI
Perennial seller: the art of making and marketing work that lasts, Ryan Holiday. 658.8 HOL
The Adweek copywriting handbook: the ultimate guide to writing powerful advertising and marketing copy from one of America's top copywriters, Joseph Sugarman. 659.132 SUG
The pumpkin plan: a simple strategy to grow a remarkable business in any field, Mike Michalowicz. 658.42 MIC
The red rubber ball at work: elevate your game through the hidden power of play, Kevin Carroll. 658.409 CAR
Women who work: rewriting the rules for success, Ivanka Trump. 650.1 TRU

Computers

Computer science distilled: learn the art of solving computational problems, Wladston Ferreira Filho. 004 FER
Designing platform independent mobile apps and services, Rocky Heckman. 005.2 HEC
Excel VBA in easy steps, Mike McGrath. 005.36 MIC
Introducing regular expressions: JavaScript and TypeScript, Jörg Krause. 005.133 JAV
The user experience team of one: a research and design survival guide, Leah Buley. 004.019 BUL

Crafts & Collecting

100 flower garlands: step-by-step projects for fresh and dried floral circles and swags, in 800 photographs, Fiona Barnett and Terence Moore. 745.92 BAR
40 colorful afghans to crochet: a collection of eye-popping stitch patterns, blocks & projects, Leonie Morgan. 746.434 MOR
Adventures in hexagons: 11 quilts, 29 blocks, unlimited possibilities, Emily Breclaw. 746.46 BRE
Beginner's guide to pottery & ceramics: everything you need to know to start making beautiful ceramics, Jacqui Atkin. 738.1 ATK
Collecting for the nation: The Australiana Fund, Jennifer Sanders. 745.1 COL
From ceramic cockatoos and hand-painted china to splendid silverware and historic paintings, Collecting for the Nation illustrates a broad sweep of Australian history and culture through the stories of the artworks in The Australiana Fund's unique collection.
Easy crochet dishcloths: learn to crochet stitch by stitch with modern stashbuster projects, Camilla Schmidt Rasmussen & Sofie Grangaard. 746.434 RAS
Easy knit dishcloths: learn to knit stitch by stitch with modern stashbuster projects, Helle Benedikte Neigaard. 746.432 NEI
Furoshiki handobukku: Eigoyakutsuki: fudanzukai no musubikata to tsutsumikata., 746 YAM
Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth.
How to make heirloom teddy bears, Sue Quinn. 745.5924 QUI
In full flower: inspired designs by floral's new creatives, Gemma + Andrew Ingalls. 745.92 ING
Knitskrieg! A call to yarns: a history of military knitting from 1800s to present, [Joyce Meader]. 746.432 MEA
Knitted cats & dogs, Sue Stratford. 746.432 STR
Layered cloth: the art of fabric manipulation, Ann Small. 746 SMA
Literary yarns: crochet projects inspired by classic books, Cindy Wang. 746.434 WAN
Making candles, Sarah Ditchfield. 745.593 DIT
Making concrete pots, bowls, & platters: 35 stylish and simple projects for the home and garden, Hester Van Overbeek. 745.5 VAN
More traditional Dutch ganseys: 65 classic sweaters to knit from 55 fishing villages, Stella Ruhe. 746.432 RUH
Norah Gaughan's knitted cable sourcebook: a breakthrough guide to knitting with cables and designing your own, 746.432 GAU
Ponchos to knit: more than 40 projects and paired accessories in classic and contemporary styles, Denise Samson. 746.432 SAM
Potted: make your own stylish garden containers, Annette Goliti Gutierrez & Mary Gray. 745.72 GUT
Scandi Christmas: over 45 projects and quick ideas for beautiful decorations & gifts, Christiane Bellstedt Myers. 745.5941 MYE
Sew Caroline: weekend style: 15 easy-sew patterns for the must-have weekend wardrobe, Caroline Hulse. 646.404 HUL
Sherry Serafini's sensational bead embroidery: 25 inspiring jewelry projects., 746.5 SER
Stanley Gibbons Commonwealth stamp catalogue. New Zealand & dependencies., 769.56 STA
The art of creative lettering: calligraphy techniques, projects and alphabets, Janet Mehigan. 745.61 MEH
The glaze book, Stephen Murfitt. 738.14 MUR
Tilda's seasonal ideas collection, Tone Finnanger. 745.5 FIN
Wedding jewelry: 30 inspirational designs to make, Sian Hamilton. 745.594 HAM

Crime

A rose for her grave: and other true cases, Ann Rule. 364.1523 RUL
Includes the cases of convicted murderers Randy Roth, Charles Rodman Campbell, Cynthia Marler, Ken Burke, and Richard Marquette.
American fire: love, arson, and life in a vanishing land, Monica Hesse. 364.164 HES
Documents the trial of a man charged with dozens of counts of arson in a rural Virginia county, sharing insight into his struggles with addiction, his relationship with his accomplice girlfriend, and the impact of the fires on their community.
Ghost of the innocent man: a true story of trial and redemption, Benjamin Rachlin. 364.973 RAC
When the final gavel clapped in a rural southern courtroom in the summer of 1988, Willie J. Grimes, a gentle spirit with no record of violence, was shocked and devastated to be convicted of first-degree rape and sentenced to life imprisonment. Here is the story of this everyman and his extraordinary quarter-century-long journey to freedom.
Green is the new black: inside Australia's hardest women's jails, James Phelps. 365.43 PHE
Operation Relentless: the world's most-wanted criminal: the elite forces hunt to catch him, Damien Lewis. 364.133 BOU
Reenactment of a killer and serial rapist: cold-eyed Mark Shirley, Helen Stockford. 364.1532 STO
Small sacrifices: a true story of passion and murder, Ann Rule. 364.1523 RUL
'Somebody just shot my kids!' Diane Downs brought her car to a halt in front of a Springfield, Oregon, hospital, her three gravely wounded children beside her. Thus begins the shocking tale of a truly unthinkable crime that shattered the tranquility of a tight-knit community.
The cocaine diaries: a Venezuelan prison nightmare, Paul Keany with Jeff Farrell. 365.6 KEA
The crime book, foreword by Peter James. 364 CRI
The spider network: the wild story of a math genius, a gang of backstabbing bankers, and one of the greatest scams in financial history, David Enrich. 364.168 ENR

Economics

Austerity: the history of a dangerous idea, Mark Blyth. 336 BLY
How to pick quality shares: a three-step process for selecting profitable stocks, Phil Oakley. 332.6322 OAK
I will teach you to be rich, Ramit Sethi. 332.024 SET
Institutional investors in global markets, Gordon L. Clark and Ashby H. B. Monk. 330 CLA
Loan sharks: the birth of predatory lending, Charles R. Geisst. 332.8 GEI
Lyttelton Engineering calendar images 2007-2011, compiled by Colin Amodeo. 338.4762 AMO
Rental-property profits: a financial tool kit for landlords, Michael C. Thomsett. 332.6324 THO
Social finance, Alex Nicholls. 332.6 SOC
Social Finance is a rapidly advancing area of practice, policy and research, with alot of unanswered questions. What does it amount to? What is it to be 'social' in finance? How do you value assets that offer a social as well as a financial return?
Sugar, rum and tobacco: taxes and public health in New Zealand, Mike Berridge and Lisa Marriott. 336.27 BER
The abundance book, John Randolph Price. 332.024 PRI
Trading, Lita Epstein, Grayson D. Roze. 332.6322 EPS
Unshakeable: your guide to financial freedom, Tony Robbins with Peter Mallouk. 332.024 ROB

Education

Autistic spectrum disorders: practical strategies for teachers and other professionals, Northumberland County Council Communication Support Service. 371.94 AUT
Becoming a high expectation teacher: raising the bar, Christine Rubie-Davies. 371.1 RUB
In defense of read-aloud: sustaining best practice, Steven L. Layne. 372.4 LAY
LAUNCH: using design thinking to boost creativity and bring out the maker in every student, John Spencer. 370.973 SPE
Number talks. Fractions, decimals, and percentages: a multimedia professional learning resource, Sherry Parrish. 372.7 PAR
Number talks. Whole number computation, Sherry Parrish. 372.7 PAR
Over hill and Dale, Gervase Phinn. 371.1 PHI
The Other Side of the Dale continues the story of Gervase Phinn working as a schools inspector in the Yorkshire Dales.
Rhythms of learning: what Waldorf education offers children, parents and teachers, edited & introduced by Roberto Trostli. 371.39 STE
Social LEADia: moving students from digital citizenship to digital leadership, Jennifer Casa-Todd. 371.201 CAS
The best days of our lives: schooldays, compiled by Gervase Phinn. 371 BES
The homeschooling handbook: how to make homeschooling simple, affordable, fun, and effective, Lorilee Lippincott. 371.04 LIP
The other side of the Dale, Gervase Phinn. 371.1 PHI
Gervase Phinn is a school inspector in Yorkshire, including the Yorkshire Dales. He chronicles in this book his appointment to the local school inspectorate and then stories of various visits made, with a background cast of brilliant characters.
Up and down in the Dales, Gervase Phinn. 371.1 PHI
Now in his fourth year as an Inspector for English in the Yorkshire Dales, Gervase Phinn still relishes visiting the schools whether an inner city comprehensive fraught with difficulties or a small Dales primary school where the main danger is one of closure.

Engineering

Carbon fiber, Paul Spencer. 620.193 SPE
Mastering AutoCAD 2018 and AutoCAD LT 2018, George Omura with Brian C. Benton. 620.0042 OMU
Shooter's Bible guide to knives: a complete guide to fixed and folding blade knives for hunting, survival, personal defense and everyday carry, Roger Eckstine. 621.93 ECK

Fashion

I actually wore this: clothes we can't believe we bought, written by Tom Coleman. 391 COL
John Galliano unseen, Robert Fairer. 746.92 GAL
Philippe Ferrandis: Parurier + Paris, Carine Loeillet. 739.27 FER
Since 1986 Philippe Ferrandis has been creating spectacular fashion jewelry and accessories
The house of Dior: seventy years of haute couture, Katie Somerville. 746.92 CHR

Film, Television & Theatre

BBC Doctor Who: a brief history of Time Lords, Steve Tribe. 791.457 TRI
Female stars of British cinema: the women in question, Melanie Williams. 791.430941 WIL
Heroes & villains: a photographic odyssey into the fantastic world of cosplay, Andrew Boyle. 646.478 BOY
How not to be a boy, Robert Webb. 791.45028 WEB
Looking back over his life, from schoolboy crushes (on girls and boys) to discovering the power of making people laugh (in the Cambridge Footlights with David Mitchell), and from losing his beloved mother to becoming a husband and father, Robert Webb considers the absurd expectations boys and men have thrust upon them at every stage of life.
Klingon Bird of Prey: I.K.S. Rotarran (B'rel-class): owners' workshop manual, Rick Sternbach and Ben Robinson. 791.457 STE
A follow-up to Haynes' hugely successful "U.S.S. Enterprise Manual", this book reveals the secrets of the Klingon Empire's formidable Bird of Prey starship.
Star wars: the essential guide to warfare, Jason Fry with Paul R. Urquhart. 791.437 FRY
The Disneyland encyclopedia: the unofficial, unauthorized, and unprecedented history of every land, attraction, restaurant, shop, and major event in the original Magic Kingdom, Chris Strodder; illustrated maps by Tristan Tang. 791.068 STR
The never, um, ever ending story: life, Countdown and everything in between, Ian Molly Meldrum. 791.450994 MEL
Molly Meldrum's warm, vivid, often hilarious and always compelling account of life in and out of Countdown. More than thirty-five years in the making, this is the story of Ian 'Molly' Meldrum and the television show that stopped the nation.
Tiny ladies in shiny pants, Jill Soloway. 791.45023 SOL
Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants is a genre-defying combination of personal essay and memoir, or a hilarious, unruly and unapologetic evaluation of society, religion, sex, and love
Twentieth Century Fox: a century of entertainment, Michael Troyan. 791.430973 TRO
Victim: the secret tapes of Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Smith. 791.43028 MON

Folklore

The encyclopedia of superstitions, Richard Webster. 398.41 WEB
The land of the green man: a journey through the supernatural landscapes of the British Isles, Carolyne Larrington. 398.20941 LAR

Food & Wine

A lighthouse keeper's cookbook: stories and recipes from New Zealand lighthouses, Paul Trevethick. 387.155 TRE
A thirst for empire: how tea shaped the modern world, Erika Rappaport. 641.337 RAP
Bee's adventures in cake decorating: how to make cakes with the wow factor, Bee Berrie. 641.8653 BER
Bread, toast, crumbs: recipes for no-knead loaves and meals to savor every slice, Alexandra Stafford. 641.815 STA
Crave: brilliantly indulgent recipes, Martha Collison. 641.865 COL
Dinner chez moi: 50 French secrets to joyful eating and entertaining, Elizabeth Bard. 641.5944 BAR
Elly Pear's let's eat!: simple, delicious food for everyone, every day, Elly Curshen. 641.5636 CUR
Everyday gluten-free., 641.563 EVE
Family favorite casserole recipes: 103 comforting breakfast casseroles, dinner ideas, and desserts everyone will love, Addie Gundry. 641.821 GUN
Ferment, Holly Davis. 641.61 DAV
Food for babies & toddlers., 641.5622 FOO
Hard core carnivore: cook meat like you mean it, Jess Pryles. 641.66 PRY
Hibiscus, Lopè Ariyo. 641.59669 ARI
Hippie Lane: the cookbook, Taline Gabrielian. 641.5636 GAB
I quit sugar with Sarah Wilson: fast family meals: Sunday cook-ups, dessert hacks and 23 one-pot wonders., 641.5638 WIL
Jamie's dinners, Jamie Oliver. 641.54 OLI
Joel Serra's modern Spanish kitchen, Joel Serra Bevin. 641.5946 SER
Little Bird goodness, Megan May. 641.5637 MAY
Make it easy cookbook: foolproof, stylish and delicious make-ahead recipes, Jane Lovett. 641.555 LOV
Mary Berry's baking bible: over 250 classic recipes., 641.815 BER
Monday morning cooking club: it's always about the food, Lisa Goldberg. 641.5 GOL
Onions etcetera: the essential allium cookbook: more than 150 recipes for leeks, scallions, garlic, shallots, ramps, chives and every sort of onion, Kate Winslow and Guy Ambrosino. 641.652 WIN
Practical self-sufficiency: an Australian guide to sustainable living, Dick & James Strawbridge. 640 STR
Squirrel pie, Elisabeth Luard. 641.5 LUA
Illustrated with Elisabeth's own beautiful black-and-white line drawings, Squirrel Pie is a charming blend of anecdotes and practical advice, with a sprinkling of recipes (including the eponymous pie)
Stirring up fun with food: over 115 simple, delicious ways to be creative in the kitchen, Sarah Michelle Gellar. 641.5 GEL
The best baby food: 125 healthy & delicious recipes for babies & toddlers, Jordan Wagman & Jill Hillhouse. 641.5622 WAG
The China study family cookbook: 100 recipes to bring your family to the plant-based table, Del Sroufe. 641.5636 SRO
The grammar of spice, Caz Hildebrand. 641.6383 HIL
The plantpower way: whole food plant-based recipes and guidance for the whole family, Rich Roll and Julie Piatt. 641.5636 ROL
Vintage cake decorations made easy: timeless designs using modern techniques, Christina Ludlam. 641.8653 LUD
Yes, chef: a memoir, Marcus Samuelsson. 641.5 SAM
It begins with a simple ritual: Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his grandmother's house and helps her prepare a roast chicken for dinner. The grandmother is Swedish, a retired domestic. The boy is Ethiopian and adopted, and he will grow up to become the world-renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson.

Gardens and Gardening

100 perfect plants: a simple plan for your dream garden, Simon Akeroyd. 635.9 AKE
365 days of colour in your garden, Nick Bailey. 635.9 BAI
An orchard odyssey: find and grow tree fruit in your garden, community and beyond, Naomi Slade; with a foreword by James Wong. 634 SLA
Big ideas, small spaces: cutting-edge ideas and 30 projects for balconies, roof gardens, windowsills, and terraces, Kay Maguire. 635 MAG
Container gardens: over 200 fresh ideas for indoor and outdoor plantings, the editors of Southern Living. 635.986 CON
Forest gardening in practice: an illustrated practical guide for homes, communities & enterprises, Tomas Remiarz. 631.58 REM
Gardening for mindfulness, Holly Farrell. 635 FAR
Gardening with foliage first: 127 dazzling combinations that pair the beauty of leaves with flowers, bark, berries, and more, Karen Chapman and Christina Salwitz. 635.975 CHA
Growing food the Italian way, Fabian Capomolla. 635 CAP
Heavenly hydrangeas: a practical guide for the home gardener, Joan Harrison. 635.93 HYD
High-value vegetables, Mel Bartholomew. 635 BAR
How not to kill your houseplant: survival tips for the horticulturally challenged, Veronica Peerless. 635.965 PEE
How to grow more vegetables: (and fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops) than you ever thought possible on less land with less water than you can imagine, John Jeavons. 635.0484 JEA
Late bloomer: how to garden with comfort, ease and simplicity in the second half of life, Jan Coppola Bills. 635.084 BIL
Louis Benech: twelve French gardens, texts by Eric Jansen. 712.50944 BEN
Making a garden: successful gardening by nature's rules, Carol Klein. 635 KLE
My tiny garden: stylish ideas for small spaces, Lucy Anna Scott. 635 SCO
No dig organic home & garden: grow, cook, use & store your harvest, Charles Dowding & Stephanie Hafferty. 635.0484 DOW
Plant craft: 30 projects that add natural style to your home, Caitlin Atkinson. 635.965 ATK
Plant style: how to greenify your space, Alana Langan. 635.965 LAN
Raised-bed gardening: how to grow more in less space, Simon Akeroyd. 635.962 AKE
Rhapsody in green: a novelist, an obsession, a laughably small excuse for a vegetable garden, Charlotte Mendelson; illustrations by Aitch. 635 MEN
Square metre gardening, Mel Bartholomew. 635 BAR
The beginner's guide to starting a garden: 326 fast, easy, affordable ways to transform your yard one project at a time, Sally Roth. 635 ROT
The children's garden: loads of things to make & grow, Matthew Appleby. 635 APP
The gardener's book of colour, Andrew Lawson. 635.968 LAW
The good gardener: expert advice for every garden from the National Trust, Simon Akeroyd. 635 AKE
The woman hobby farmer, Karen Lanier. 630 LAN
Urban jungle: living and styling with plants, Igor Josifovic. 635.965 JOS
Veg patch: inspiration and practical advice for beginners, Diana Galligan. 635 GAL
Vegetable gardening, Carol Klein. 635 KLE
Wonderful weeds: an extensive & fully illustrated guide from seedlings to fruit, [Madeline Harley]. 632.5 HAR

Government

Who thought this was a good idea?: and other questions you should have answers to when you work in the White House, Alyssa Mastromonaco with Lauren Oyler. 352.3 MAS
Who thought this was a good idea? is an intimate and admiring portrait of a president, a candid book of advice for young women, and a promising debut from a savvy political star.

Health & Medicine

Aging well with diabetes: 146 eye-opening secrets that prevent and control diabetes., 616.462 AGI
Bright minds and healthy bodies: the best food and diet for your children's physical and intellectual health, Hilda Glickman. 613.2 GLI
Cognitive behaviour therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder, Victoria Bream. 616.8522 BRE
Cold vein, Anne Tonner. 616.8526 TON
Anne Tonner, a high achieving human rights lawyer and mother of four, is used to facing battles and winning. But when her 13-year-old daughter Chloe stops eating and is diagnosed with anorexia, she is confronted with the mother of all enemies, one that is completely unfathomable and seemingly incurable. Anne and her family throw everything they have at helping Chloe face the 'demon' they name 'Cold Vein'
Complete guide to prescription & nonprescription drugs, H. Winter Griffith, M.D. 615.1 GRI
Deadliest enemy: our war against killer germs, Michael T. Osterholm and Mark Olshaker. 614.4 OST
Diabetes., 641.5631 DIA
Everyday fitness: train smart, eat well and get the body you love, Clean Eating Alice. 613.71 CLE
Getting ahead of ADHD: what next-generation science says about treatments that work and how you can make them work for your child, Joel T. Nigg. 618.9285 NIG
Healing from depression: a memoir of abuse, Alice Little. 616.8527 LIT
Healthy liver, Dr Cris Beer. 616.362 BEE
How to prevent autism: expert advice from medical professionals, Dara Berger. 618.9289 BER
How to start, carry on and end conversations: scripts for social situations for people on the autism spectrum, Paul Jordan. 616.8588 JOR
Infant massage: a handbook for loving parents, Vimala McClure. 615.822 MCC
James Duigan's blueprint for health: the Bodyism 4 pillars of health mindset, nutrition, movement, sleep., 613.25 DUI
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression, Zindel V. Segal. 616.8527 SEG
Multiple sclerosis: tips and strategies for making life easier, Shelley Peterman Schwarz. 616.834 SCH
On the wagon, Lennox Nicholson. 616.86 NIC
Jack Kerouac's On the Road helped to define freedom for a generation. But when a young recovering alcoholic turned to the Beat classic for inspiration, he saw more warning signs and wreckages than enlightenment and self-discovery.
Peripheral neuropathies: how to treat yourself successfully, James D Skaug. 615.53 SKA
Returning to the Void: Papa Joe, Maori healing & sacred teachings, Iris Loesel, MD, PH. D. 615.53 LOE
"Returning to the Void came into manifestation per the request of Hohepa Delamere, alias Papa Joe, who is a widely known and highly respected Maori elder and healer from New Zealand.
Stack your bones: 100 simple lessons for realigning your body and moving with ease, Ruthie Fraser. 613.78 FRA
Strength band training, Phil Page, Todd Ellenbecker. 613.71 PAG
Tai chi for depression: a 10-week program to empower yourself and beat depression, Dr. Aihan Kuhn. 616.8527 KUH
The boy who loved too much: a true story of pathological friendliness, Jennifer Latson. 618.928 LAT
The butterfly: a mother's story of her Down's syndrome daughter, Judith A Dempsey. 616.8588 DEM
The end of Alzheimer's: the first program to prevent and reverse cognitive decline, Dale E. Bredesen, MD. 616.831 BRE
The high road: a journey to the new frontier of cannabis, Colin Hogg. 615.782 HOG
The lean: a revolutionary (and simple!) 30-day plan for healthy, lasting weight loss, Kathy Freston. 613.25 FRE
The little book of big weightloss, Bernadette Fisers. 613.25 FIS
The longevity list, Merlin Thomas. 612.68 THO
The new puberty, Amanda Dunn. 612.66 DUN
Emily is a happy ten-year-old who wears a size 12B bra and has tampons nestled in her school bag beside her play lunch. She isn't alone. Children are going through puberty earlier than ever before. How does this affect them?
The recovery letters: addressed to people experiencing depression, James Withey. 616.8527 REC
In 2012, The Recovery Letters was launched to host a series of letters online written by people recovering from depression, addressed to those currently affected by a mental health condition.
The Wahls protocol: how I beat progressive MS using paleo principles and functional medicine, Terry Wahls, M.D. with Eve Adamson. 616.834 WAH
They can't find anything wrong!: 7 keys to understanding, treating, and healing stress illness, David D. Clarke, M.D. 616.98 CLA
Waiting for the fat fairy: a common-sense guide to weight loss and healthy living, Julie Crabbe. 613.25 CRA
What am I supposed to eat? making sense of food confusion, 613.2 WEA
Yoga therapy: a personalized approach for your active lifestyle, Kristen Butera, Staffan Elgelid. 613.7046 BUT

History, Geography & Travel

A country between: making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide, Stephanie Saldana. 956.944 SAL
In this sequel to her first memoir, The Bread of Angels
A history of the world in 500 walks, Sarah Baxter. 796.51 BAX
Aerial Australia, Nick Rains. 994 RAI
Affluence without abundance: the disappearing world of the bushmen, James Suzman. 968 SUZ
A vibrant portrait of the "original affluent society" the Bushmen of southern Africa--by the anthropologist who has spent much of the last twenty-five years documenting their encounter with modernity.
Archaeology: the whole story, general editor, Paul Bahn. 930.1 ARC
Bali & Lombok., 959.86 BAL
Barcelona: top sights, authentic experiences, 946.72 SYM
Border: a journey along the edges of Russia, Maria Gruzdeva. 947 GRU
Botswana & Namibia, Anthony Ham, Trent Holden. 968.8 HAM
Breaking borders: travels in pursuit of an impossible record, James Asquith. 910.41 ASQ
There are 196 officially recognized countries in the world. In 2013, James Asquith became the youngest person in history to travel to every country in the world, and now holds the official world record.
Cattle kingdom: the hidden history of the cowboy West, Christopher Knowlton. 978 KNO
Crossing continents with top deck: the travel revolution of the 70s - 90s, written and illustrated by Trevor Carroll. 910.4 CAR
Cuba: 101 beautiful & nostalgic places to visit, 972.91 CON
Destroying a nation: the civil war in Syria, Nikolaos Van Dam. 956.91 DAM
Enver Hoxha: the iron fist of Albania, Blendi Fevziu. 949.65 HOX
Stalinism, that particularly brutal phase of the Communist experience, came to an end in most of Europe with the death of Stalin in 1953. However, in one country - Albania - Stalinism survived virtually unscathed until 1990.
Epic drives of the world: explore the planet's most thrilling road trips., 910.2 EPI
Ethiopia & Djibouti, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Anthony Ham. 963 CAR
Family London: fun days out with children from tots to teens, Jimi Famurewa. 942.1 FAM
Farewell Shiraz: an Iranian memoir of revolution and exile, Cyrus Kadivar. 955.053 KAD
France: top sights, authentic experiences, 944 WIL
From source to sea: notes from a 215-mile walk along the River Thames, Tom Chesshyre. 942.2 CHE
Haiti will not perish: a recent history, Michael Deibert. 972.94 DEI
Hannah's dress: Berlin 1904-2014, Pascale Hugues. 943.155 HUG
Hannah's Dress tells the dizzying story of Berlin's modern history. Curious to learn more about the city she has lived in for over twenty years, journalist Pascale Hugues investigates the lives of the men, women and children who have occupied her ordinary street during the course of the last century.
Hawai'i, the big island, 996.9 KAR
Honolulu, Waikiki & O'ahu, 996.9 MCL
Iran, 955 RIC
Italy: top sights, authentic experiences, 945 GAR
Kaua'i, 996.941 KAR
Land of the dawn-lit mountains: a journey across Arunachal Pradesh India's forgotten frontier, Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent. 954.163 BOL
London: top sights, authentic experiences, 942.1 FIL
Maui, 996.921 BAL
Miss Savidge moves her house, Christine Adams with Michael McMahon. 942.61 ADA
May Savidge lived in a half-timbered house in Hertfordshire. When the council served her with a compulsory purchase notice to make way for a roundabout, May decided she had to move but so did the house. So she had the whole thing dismantled and shipped to the North Norfolk coast and then spent the rest of her life rebuilding it, single-handed.
My outback life: adventures in the Gulf Country, Toni Tapp Coutts. 636.21 TAP
New York City: top sights, authentic experiences, 974.71 ST
No guts no story: Bob the Bike (travels on a pushbike), Robert Winstanley, Linda Swinford. 796.64 WIN
'No Guts, No Story' is about the years and the distances 'Bob the Bike' spent in his sixties on his bicycle. In four years he rode 40,000 miles through 32 countries, completely alone.
Nomad deluxe, Herbert Ypma. 910.41 YPM
Notes on a foreign country: an American abroad in a post-American world, Suzy Hansen. 070.433 HAN
A revelatory reflection on America's role in the world from the perspective of a young woman who has been living in Istanbul for the past six years.
Novel destinations: a travel guide to literary landmarks from Jane Austen's Bath to Ernest Hemingway's Key West, Shannon McKenna Schmidt. 910.2 SCH
Obama: the call of history, Peter Baker. 973.932 OBA
On Poland and Poles: a historical tale, Krawczyk, Jaroslaw. 943.8 KRA
One hot summer: Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the great stink of 1858, Rosemary Ashton. 942.1 ASH
Our latest longest war: losing hearts and minds in Afghanistan, Aaron B. O'Connell, USMC. 958.1 OUR
Painting the sand: one man's fight against the Taliban bomb-makers of Helmand, Kim Hughes. 958.1 HUG
Paris: top sights, authentic experiences, 944.36 LE
Portugal: top sights, authentic experiences, 946.9 DI
Rome: top sights, authentic experiences, 945.632 GAR
Route 66: America's longest small town, text by Jim Hinckley. 978 HIN
Sea dreams in the Adriatic: sailing, seafood and wine: Croatia, Montenegro and Italy, [Rob and Rosemary Peterswald]. 949.7 PET
Secret marvels of the world., 910.2 SEC
Sugar: the world corrupted, from slavery to obesity, James Walvin. 664.1 WAL
The 9th floor: conversations with five New Zealand prime ministers, Guyon Espiner and Tim Watkin. 993.038 ESP
The archaeology of the Solomon Islands, Richard Walter and Peter Sheppard. 995.93 WAL
The barbarians, Peter Bogucki. 936 BOG
The dream of Rome, Boris Johnson. 937 JOH
Focussing on how the Romans made Europe work as a homogenous civilisation and looking at why we are failing to make the EU work in modern times, this is an authoritative and amusing study from bestselling author Boris Johnson.
The epic city: the world on the streets of Calcutta, Kushanava Choudhury. 954.14 CHO
The Gilded Age in New York: 1870-1910, Esther Crain. 974.71 CRA
The happy traveler: unpacking the secrets of better vacations, Jaime Kurtz. 910 KUR
The House of Government: a saga of the Russian Revolution, Yuri Slezkine. 947.0841 SLE
The hungry empire: how Britain's quest for food shaped the modern world, Lizzie Collingham. 909.0971 COL
The Kelloggs: the battling brothers of Battle Creek, Howard Markel. 977.4 KEL
In The Kelloggs, Howard Markel tells the sweeping saga of these two extraordinary men, whose lifelong competition and enmity toward one another changed America's notion of health and wellness from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries, and who helped change the course of American medicine, nutrition, wellness, and diet.
The king's assassin: the fatal affair of George Villiers and James I, Benjamin Woolley. 941.061 BUC
The last wolf: the hidden springs of Englishness, Robert Winder. 942 WIN
It is often assumed that the national identity must be a matter of values and ideas. But in Robert Winder's brilliantly- written account it is a land built on a lucky set of natural ingredients: the island setting that made it maritime; the rain that fed the grass that nourished the sheep that provided the wool, and the wheat fields that provided its cakes and ale. Then came the seams of iron and coal that made it an industrial giant.
The Mau Mau rebellion: the emergency in Kenya 1952-1956, Nick van der Bijl. 967.62 VAN
The rough guide to the Philippines, 959.9 EDW
The South and America since World War II, James C. Cobb. 975 COB
The storied city: the quest for Timbuktu and the fantastic mission to save its past, Charlie English. 966.23 ENG
The travel book: a journey through every country in the world., 910.2 TRA
The twelve apostles, Tim Pat Coogan. 941.50821 COO
Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins, intelligence chief of the Irish Republican Army, creates an elite squad whose role is to assassinate British agents and undercover police. The so-called 'Twelve Apostles' will create violent mayhem, culminating in the events of 'Bloody Sunday' in November 1920.
To walk under palm trees: the Germans in Samoa: snapshots from albums. Part one, Tony Brunt. 996.14 BRU
Travellers in the Third Reich: the rise of fascism through the eyes of everyday people, Julia Boyd. 943.086 BOY
Under a wing: a memoir, Reeve Lindbergh. 929.2 LIN
Protected from her parents' fame through their efforts to shield their children from the public eye after the tragic kidnapping of their first child, the daughter of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh describes what it was like to grow up in that family.
Untangling the Middle East: a guide to the past, present and future of the world's most chaotic region, Ori Z. Soltes. 956 SOL
Victoria & Abdul: the extraordinary true story of the Queen's closest confidant, Shrabani Basu. 941.081 KAR
Volunteer: a traveller's guide to making a difference around the world, Charlotte Hindle. 910.2 HIN
Watling Street: travels through Britain and its ever-present past, John Higgs. 942 HIG
A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.
West Africa, 966 HAM
Wildboy: to the edge and back: more adventures through rugged, remote New Zealand, Brando Yelavich. 993.962 YEL
To the Edge and Back" is an exhilarating, nail-biting account of the Brando'solo exploration of the Deep South. An adventure tale of grit and determination, practical survival guide and inspirational story about chasing your dreams, it is the perfect read for any armchair adrenalin junky.
Wish you were here, Sheridan Jobbins. 973 JOB
Every woman with a heart and a sense of humour will want jump on board this unforgettable ride and it's the best antidote for anyone who's ever had her heart broken and thought she might not survive.

House & Garden

Best of The simple things: taking time to live well, [edited by] Lisa Sykes. 640 BES
David Hicks scrapbooks, Ashley Hicks. 747 HIC
Feelings of imperfection: a visual expression of timelessness, Anna Malmberg & Anna Börkman. 747 MAL
This book is a collection of images and texts that highlight the breadth of Scandinavian interiors.
In the rough: raw interiors & rugged makers, Iris De Feijter. 747 FEI
Lagom: the Swedish secret of living well, Lola A. Åkerström. 646.7 AKE
Let it go: downsizing your way to a richer, happier life, Peter Walsh. 648.8 WAL
Let's party: unique kids' birthday party ideas, Martine Lleonart. 793.21 LLE
Love your skin: the ultimate guide to a glowing complexion, Abigail James. 646.726 JAM
Mathematics for carpentry and the construction trades, Alfred P. Webster, Kathryn E. Bright. 694 WEB
Style secrets: what every room needs, Sophie Donelson. 747 DON
Tricia Guild paint box: 45 palettes for choosing colour texture and pattern, text by Tricia Guild. 747.94 GUI
Wooden houses: from log cabins to beach houses, Judith Miller. 694 MIL

Humour

Content provider: selected short prose pieces, 2011-2016, Stewart Lee. 827.914 LEE
Over the last few years, often when David Mitchell has been on holiday, the comedian Stewart Lee has been attempting to understand modern Britain in a weekly newspaper column.

Language

Kanji fast finder, Laurence Matthews. 495.611 MAT
Maori at home: an everyday guide to learning the Maori language, Scotty and Stacey Morrison. 499.442 MOR
Mastering Japanese Kanji: the innovative visual method for learning Japanese characters. Volume 1, Glen Nolan Grant; iillustrations by Ya-Wei Lin. 495.611 GRA

Law

A charter of rights for Australia, George Williams, Daniel Reynolds. 342.085 WIL
The trial of Adolf Hitler: the Beer Hall Putsch and the rise of Nazi Germany, David King. 345.023 KIN

Literature

Autumn, Karl Ove Knausgaard. 839.8 KNA
From the author of the monumental My Struggle series, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of contemporary literature and a genius of observation and introspection, comes the first in a new autobiographical quartet based on the four seasons.
Fresh ink: a collection of voices from Aotearoa New Zealand., 820.80092 FRE
From the historical to the fantastical, the real to the surreal, this exciting new anthology of New Zealand fiction, poetry, and artwork presents the varied voices and styles of New Zealand writing at its best - exhibiting work from established and award-winning authors as well as some lively 'fresh ink' from previously unpublished literary voices.
I am, I am, I am: seventeen brushes with death, Maggie O'Farrell. 823.92 OFA
A childhood illness she was not expected to survive. A teenage yearning to escape that nearly ended in disaster. A terrifying encounter on a remote path. A mismanaged labour in an understaffed hospital. This is a memoir with a difference: seventeen encounters with Maggie at different ages, in different locations, reveal to us a whole life in a series of tense, visceral snapshots.
I need a lifeguard everywhere but the pool, Lisa Scottoline & Francesca Serritella. 818.54 SCO
Join Lisa and Francesca as they regret drunk-shopping online, try smell-dating, and explore the freedom of a hiatus from men. They offer a fresh and funny take on modern life, showing that when it comes to navigating the crazy world we live in, you're always your own best lifeguard.
Jane Austen: a brief life, Fiona Stafford. 823.7 AUS
Poetry will save your life: a memoir, Jill Bialosky. 811.54 BIA
An unconventional and inventive coming-of-age memoir organized around forty-three remarkable poems from a critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author and poet.
Second half first, Drusilla Modjeska. 823.914 MOD
Richly textured, combining memoir with literary criticism, in Second Half First Drusilla Modjeska looks back on the experiences of the past thirty years which have shaped her writing, her reading and the way she has lived.
The fuse box: essays on writing from Victoria University's International Institute of Modern Letters, Emily Perkins and Chris Price. 808.02 FUS
The wisdom of the Middle Ages, Michael Kellogg. 809.02 KEL
An overview and appreciation of medieval literature for lay readers that takes account of major intellectual trends, various genres, and key historical figures of the period.
Why poetry, Matthew Zapruder. 809.1 ZAP
In Why Poetry, award-winning poet Matthew Zapruder takes on what it is that poetry and poetry alone can do. Zapruder argues that the way we have been taught to read poetry is the very thing that prevents us from enjoying it.
Words are my matter: writings about life and books, 2000-2016 with a journal of a writer's week, Ursula K. Le Guin. 818.54 LE

Music & Musicians

A Grammy salute to music legends: all-star artists pay tribute to their musical heroes, David Konjoyan. 780.92 GRA
This captivating book gathers nearly 20 years worth of these sometimes touching, sometimes humorous, always inspiring essays. For music fans of all kinds, these essays offer a glimpse into how artists are personally affected by their musical heroes, and the debt of gratitude, influence, and inspiration they owe each other.
Fearless: the making of post-rock, Jeanette Leech. 781.66 LEE
Grown-up anger: the connected mysteries of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, and the Calumet massacre of 1913, Daniel Wolff. 781.64 WOL
In their lives: great writers on great Beatles songs, Andrew Blauner a note from Paul McCartney. 781.66 BEA
An anthology of essays from a chorus of twenty-nine luminaries singing the praises of their favorite Beatles songs.
Loft jazz: improvising New York in the 1970s, Michael C. Heller. 781.65 HEL
Meet me in the bathroom: rebirth and rock and roll in New York City 2001-2011, Lizzy Goodman. 781.66 GOO
Spirit of 76: London Punk eyewitness, John Ingham. 781.66 ING
This is the noise that keeps me awake, Garbage with Jason Cohen. 781.66 GAR
Toscanini: the maestro: a life in pictures, Marco Capra,. 780.92 TOS
This book provides insight into the legendary conductor's genius through never-before-seen photos focusing on key moments of his extraordinary private and public life.
Van Halen rising: how a Southern California backyard party band saved heavy metal, Greg Renoff. 781.66 VAN

Natural Science

Agates: treasures of the earth, Roger Pabian. 553.87 PAB
Australasian eagles and eagle-like birds, Stephen Debus. 598.94 DEB
Biology: an illustrated history of life science, Tom Jackson. 570 BIO
Birds of New York City, Cal Vornberger. 598.0973 VOR
Britain's spiders: a field guide, Lawrence Bee, Geoff Oxford and Helen Smith. 595.4 BEE
Earthquake prediction: dawn of the new seismology, David Nabhan. 551.22 NAB
Evolution: what the fossils say and why it matters, Donald R. Prothero. 576.8 PRO
Extinct birds, Julian P. Hume. 598.168 HUM
Flora of the Silk Road: an illustrated guide, Christopher Martin Gardner,. 582.13 GAR
Oceans: a very short introduction, Dorrik Stow. 551.46 STO
Prehistoric life, 560 PRE
Risingtidefallingstar, Philip Hoare. 591.77 HOA
From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes the third of his watery books, the author goes in pursuit of human and animal stories of the sea.
Rock and gem, Ronald Louis Bonewitz. 553.8 BON
Seabirds beyond the mountain crest: the history, natural history and conservation of Hutton's shearwater, Richard J. Cuthbert. 598.42 CUT
The complete mushroom hunter: an illustrated guide to foraging, harvesting and enjoying wild mushrooms: including new sections on growing your own edibles and off-season collecting, Gary Lincoff. 579.6 LIN
The great quake: how the biggest earthquake in North America changed our understanding of the planet, Henry Fountain. 551.22 FOU
The monarch: saving our most-loved butterfly, Kylee Baumle. 595.78 BAU
The seabird's cry: the lives and the loves of puffins, gannets and other ocean voyagers, Adam Nicolson. 598.176 NIC
The weather obsession, Lawrie Zion. 551.6 ZIO
Trees of New York City, Benjamin Swett. 582.16 SWE
Whale watching in Australian and New Zealand waters, Peter Gill and Cecilia Burke. 599.5 GIL
Wild flowers of Britain: month by month, Margaret Erskine Wilson. 582.13 WIL

Occult

Haunted New Zealand roadtrip: in search of paranormal activity, Mark Wallbank. 133.12 WAL
The astonishing power of emotions: let your feelings be your guide, [channelled by] Esther and Jerry Hicks. 133.93 ABR

Parenting

Holy sht I'm having twins!: the definitive guide to remaining calm when you're twice as freaked out, Elizabeth Lyons. 618.25 LYO
Nurturing young minds, ed. Dr Ramesh Manocha. 649.125 NUR
Out of control: why disciplining your child doesn't work and what will, Shefali Tsabary. 649.64 TSA
The new contented little baby book: the secret to calm and confident parenting, Gina Ford. 649.122 FOR

Pets & Animals

Beginning beekeeping: everything you need to make your hive thrive!, Tanya Phillips. 638.1 PHI
Horses that save lives: true stories of physical, emotional, and spiritual rescue, Cheryl Reed-Dudley. 636.1 DUD
Letters to a beekeeper, Steve Benbow, Alys Fowler. 638.1 BEN
Pig/pork: archaeology, zoology and edibility, Pia Spryqués,. 636.4 SPR
Shop cats of New York, Tamar Arslanian. 636.8 ARS
The holistic dog: inside the canine mind, body, spirit, space, stories by Laura Benko. 636.70887 BEN
The horse-lover's encyclopedia: A-to-Z guide, Jessie Haas. 636.1 HOR
The new complete dog book, American Kennel Club. 636.71 NEW

Philosophy & Psychology

Materialism, Terry Eagleton. 146.3 EAG
Terry Eagleton makes a powerful argument that materialism is at the center of today's important scientific and cultural as well as philosophical debates.

Philosophy and psychology

Between one and one another, Michael Jackson. 128 JAC
Michael Jackson extends his path-breaking work in existential anthropology by focusing on the interplay between two modes of human existence: that of participating in other peoples' lives and that of turning inward to one's self.

Photography

Black & white photography: the timeless art of monochrome, Michael Freeman. 778.6 FRE
Domon ken: the master of Japanese realism., 779 DOM
Eugene Richards: the run-on of time, Lisa Hostetler. 779 RIC
The first publication to situate the work of Richards in the long photographic tradition that merges personal artistic vision with documentary practice.
Radiographic: X-ray photo inventions, Steve Miller. 779 MIL
Fascinated by the conjunction of art and science, by what the contrast between what must be theorized and what can be seen, Steve Miller s work explores a visual vocabulary of science in photographs, paintings, and sculptures.
Stoppers: photographs from my life at Vogue, Phyllis Posnick; foreword by Anna Wintour. 778.99746 POS
The dramatic portrait: the art of crafting light and shadow, Chris Knight. 778.92 KNI

Plays

Acting Shakespeare is outrageous!: playing the Bard for beginners, Herb Parker. 792.028 PAR

Plays & Screenplays

Mask: making, using and performing, Mike Chase. 391.43 CHA
Based on many years' experience training and working across the world, Mike Chase brings his expertise to this most comprehensive book for practitioners in mask drama.

Poetry

Beloved, Emma Farry. 821.92 FAR
"Beloved is an antidote to these crazy, accelerated and uncertain times. It encourages us to slow down, breathe deeply and connect with our true nature in order to become more present in our own lives"
Night burns with a white fire: the essential Lauris Edmond, Frances Edmond & Sue Fitchett. 821.914 EDM
The trials of Minnie Dean: a verse biography, Karen Zelas. 821.92 ZEL
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Politics & Government

Democracy and its crisis, A. C. Grayling. 321.8 GRA
Done: the secret deals that are changing our world, Jacques Peretti. 320 PER
This book tells the story of twelve secret deals that changed the world, and revolutionized everything we do, including money, the food we eat, what we buy, and the drugs we take to stay well.
From head shops to whole foods: the rise and fall of activist entrepreneurs, Joshua Clark Davis. 322.3 DAV
Clark Davis writes a new history of movements and capitalism by showing how activists embraced small businesses in a way few historians have considered. The book rethinks the widespread idea that the work of activism and political dissent is inherently antithetical to business and market activity.
Jo Cox: more in common, Brendan Cox. 328.41 COX
Jo Cox was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for the Batley and Spen constituency from her election in May 2015 until her murder in June 2016.
The crisis of multiculturalism in Europe: a history, Rita Chin. 320.56 CHI
The fate of the west: the battle to save the world's most successful political idea, Bill Emmott. 321.8 EMM

Religion & Ethics

Archaeology of the Bible: the greatest discoveries from Genesis to the Roman era, Jean-Pierre Isbouts. 220.93 ISB
Finding God in the waves: how I lost my faith and found it again through science, Mike McHargue. 261.2 MCH
Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version: containing the Old and New Testaments with the Apocrypha/Deuterocanonical books., 220.52 BIB
I'll push you: a journey of 500 miles, two best friends, and one wheelchair, Patrick Gray and Justin Skeesuck. 263 GRA
Friendship takes on new meaning in this true story of Justin and Patrick, born less than two days apart in the same hospital. Best friends their whole lives. When Justin was diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease that robbed him of the use of his arms and legs, Patrick was there, helping to feed and care for him in ways he'd never imagined.
In the days of rain, Rebecca Stott. 289.9 STO
As Rebecca Stott's father lay dying he begged her to help him write the memoir he had been struggling with for years. He wanted to tell the story of their family, who, for generations had all been members of a fundamentalist Christian sect. Yet, each time he reached a certain point, he became tangled in a thicket of painful memories and could not go on.
Pope Francis: why he leads the way he leads: lessons from the first Jesuit Pope, Chris Lowney. 282.092 FRA
Practical Buddhism: mindfulness and skilful living in the modern era, Paramabandhu Groves. 294.34 GRO
The ethical carnivore: my year killing to eat, Louise Gray. 179.3 GRA
The Islamic Antichrist, Joel Richardson. 236 RIC
The Bible predicts in the last days a charismatic leader will establish a global following in the name of peace. Islamic prophecy also predicts that a man will rise up to lead the nations, pledging to usher in an era of peace. Islam's savior is called the Mahdi. However, the man in the Bible is the Antichrist. Joel Richardson's stunning research and analysis suggest the Mahdi and the Antichrist may actually be one and the same.
The universe in a single atom: how science and spirituality can serve our world, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. 294.33 BST

Science

An introduction to linear algebra, Ravi P. Agarwal and Cristina Flaut. 512.5 AGA
Einstein's unfinished symphony: the story of a gamble, two black holes, and a new age of astronomy, Marcia Bartusiak. 530.11 BAR
Fashion, faith and fantasy in the new physics of the universe, Roger Penrose. 539 PEN
How to code a human, Kat Arney. 572.8 ARN
Mathematics: an illustrated history of numbers, contributors, Richard Beatty [and six others]; edited by Tom Jackson. 510 MAT
Organic chemistry: a very short introduction, Graham Patrick. 547 PAT
Philip's night sky atlas: the Moon, planets, stars and deep-sky objects, Robin Scagell with maps by Wil Tirion. 523.8 SAG
Scientific sleuthing: chemical discoveries made in New Zealand, Rebecca Hurrell, Andrew Muscroft-Taylor, Glyn Strange, Bryce Williamson. 509.93 SCI
Superstition & science: mystics, sceptics, truth-seekers and charlatans, Derek Wilson. 509 WIL
The fascinating world of graph theory, Arthur Benjamin, Gary Chartrand, Ping Zhang. 511.5 BEN

Self Development

Barking up the wrong tree: the surprising science behind why everything you know about success is (mostly) wrong, Eric Barker. 158.1 BAR
Confidence: the secret, Katie Piper. 158.1 PIP
Conscious communications: your step-by-step guide to harnessing the power of your words to change your mind, your choices, and your life, Mary Shores. 158.1 SHO
Ecology of consciousness: the alchemy of personal, collective, and planetary transformation, Ralph Metzner. 154.4 MET
Entering the castle: an inner path to God and your soul, Caroline Myss; foreword by Ken Wilber. 158.1 MYS
Every third thought: on life, death and the endgame, Robert McCrum. 155.937 MCC
Every Third Thought is an enthralling exploration of what it means to approach the 'end game', and begin to recognize, perhaps reluctantly, that we are not immortal.
Face value: the irresistible influence of first impressions, Alexander Todorov. 153.75 TOD
Father therapy: how to heal your father issues so you can enjoy your life, Doreen Virtue and Andrew Karpenko. 155.92 VIR
Get high now, James Nestor. 154.4 NES
More than 175 ways to alter human perception without drugs or alcohol.
Happy as a Dane: 10 secrets of the happiest people in the world, Malene Rydahl. 158.1 RYD
How to succeed at an assessment centre, Harry Tolley & Robert Wood. 153.94 TOL
Lagom: the Swedish art of balanced living, Linnea Dunne. 158 DUN
Live lagom: balanced living, the Swedish way, Anna Brones. 158 BRO
Mindfulness: a practical guide to finding peace in a frantic world, Mark Williams and Danny Penman. 155.9042 WIL
One small yes: small decisions that lead to big results, Misty Lown. 153.83 LOW
Positive communication: activities to reduce the isolation and improve the wellbeing of older adults, Robin Dynes. 155.67 DYN
Set free: a life-changing journey from banking to Buddhism in Bhutan, Emma Slade. 364.154 SLA
In 1997, Emma Slade was taken hostage in a hotel room on a business trip to Jakarta. Over the ensuing months the trauma following the event took hold. Realising her view on life had profoundly changed she embarked upon a journey, discovering the healing power of yoga and, in Bhutan, opening her eyes to a kinder, more peaceful way of living.
The four tendencies: the indispensable personality profiles that reveal how to make your life better (and other people's lives better, too), Gretchen Rubin. 158.1 RUB
The little book of ikigai: the essential Japanese way to finding your purpose in life, Ken Mogi. 158 MOG
The mother factor: how your mother's emotional legacy impacts your life, Stephan B. Poulter. 155.92 POU
The present: the secret to enjoying your work and life, now!, Spencer Johnson. 158.1 JOH
Why?: what makes us curious, Mario Livio. 155.23 LIV
Women who love too much: when you keep wishing and hoping he'll change, Robin Norwood. 155.333 NOR

Social Issues

Chase the rainbow, Poorna Bell. 362.28 BEL
Chase the Rainbow is an affecting, poetic, and deeply personal journey which teaches to seek hope and happiness, even in the most tragic of circumstances. Shattering the stigma surrounding depression and suicide, Poorna Bell challenges us talk about what we most fear, and to better understand the personal struggles of those closest to us.
Damaged: the heartbreaking true story of a broken child, Cathy Glass. 362.733 GLA
Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families. Her last hope is Cathy Glass.
Defiant Earth: the fate of humans in the Anthropocene, Clive Hamilton. 304.2 HAM
Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch--the Anthropocene--one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'.
Eight seasons: our family's journey with childhood leukaemia, Sandra Evans. 362.196994 EVA
Good as you, Paul Flynn. 306.766 FLY
This is the story of Britain's brothers, cousins and sons. Sometimes it is the story of their fathers and husbands. It is one of public outrage and personal loss, the (not always legal) highs and the desperate lows, and the final collective victory as gay men were final recognised, as Good As You.
How to resist: turn protest to power, Matthew Bolton. 303.484 BOL
Leadership matters, David Pich and Ann Messenger. 303.34 PIC
My stroke of insight, Jill Bolte Taylor. 362.19681 TAY
Not always happy: an unusual parenting journey, Kari Wagner-Peck. 362.3 WAG
A moving memoir about finding and adopting a son from the foster care system with Down syndrome and realizing that life is best lived by expecting the unplanned.
Once we were one: the fraud of modern separatism, Andy Oakley. 305.8 OAK
In this book Andy Oakley, the author of "Cannons Creek to Waitangi", exposes the fraud of the New Zealand government in the 21st century, continuing to transfer wealth, rights and public resources from the general public into the hands of a small tribal elite composed of people who have more European blood in them than Maori.
Patient H69: the story of my second sight, Vanessa Potter. 362.41 POT
In 2012, Vanessa Potter, was stricken by Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD), a rare illness that resulted in sudden blindness and paralysis. She was hospitalized for two weeks. Over the next five months at home, she regained mobility but recovering her sight was more problematic. Supported by neuroscientists and Britain's National Health Service, Potter became a science sleuth, uncovering some of the innermost functions of the brain and our complex visual system.
Scared selfless: my journey from abuse and madness to surviving and thriving, Michelle Stevens. 362.76 STE
Selfie: how we became so self-obsessed and what it's doing to us, Will Storr. 155.2 STO
Taking my life back: my story of faith, determination, and surviving the Boston Marathon Bombing, Rebekah Gregory with Anthony Flacco. 363.32 GRE
The family guide to preventing elder abuse: how to protect your parents and yourself, Thomas Lee Wright. 362.6 WRI
The making of Black Lives Matter: a brief history of an idea, Christopher J. Lebron. 305.896 LEB
The Pinks: the first women detectives, operatives, and spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, Chris Enss. 363.289 ENS
The politically correct economy, Greg Clydesdale. 306 CLY
The secret life: three true stories, Andrew O'Hagan. 302.3 OHA
The slippery online ecosystem is the perfect breeding ground for identities: true, false, and in between. We no longer question the reality of online experiences but the reality of selfhood in the digital age.
The trouble with illness: how illness and disability affect relationships, Julia Segal. 362.404 SEG
Thirty days: a journey to the end of love, Mark Raphael Baker. 362.196994 BAK
"Thirty Days" is a portrait of grief, of a marriage and of a family. It is the moving memoir of Mark's wife of 33 years, Kerryn Baker, who died ten months after her diagnosis, aged 55, from stomach cancer. It is also a study in how we construct our own version of the past, after Mark discovers a cache of Kerryn's letters in the laundry cupboard and has to rethink their relationship.
Tokyo geek's guide: manga, anime, gaming, cosplay, toys, idols & more, Gianni Simone. 306.1 SIM
Too young to be a mum: can Jess learn to be a good mummy, when she is only a child herself?, Maggie Hartley. 306.87432 HAR
Unbreakable: women share stories of resilience & hope, Jane Caro. 362.829 UNB
What cancer taught me, Jake Bailey with Nicola McCloy. 362.196994 BAI

Sport & Recreation

A game of throws: celebrating 50 years of Judo, Neil Adams. 796.8152 ADA
A long way from Wyandra: my story: from the bush to Black Caviar, Peter Moody with Trevor Marshallsea. 798.4 MOO
Peter Moody is best-known to the Australian public as the trainer of legendary race horse Black Caviar.
AJ: how Alan Jones climbed to the top of Formula One, Alan Jones and Andrew Clarke. 796.72 JON
At the edge: riding for my life, Danny MacAskill. 796.6 MCA
Join Danny for a nerve-shredding ride. Just be sure to bring a crash helmet.
Be a player: a breakthrough approach to playing better on the golf course, Pia Nilsson. 796.352 NIL
Built for speed: my autobiography, John McGuinness. 796.75 MCG
Complete guide to boating and seamanship, Vin T. Sparano. 623.88 SPA
Donald Campbell: 300+ a speed odyssey: his life with Bluebird, David de Lara. 796.72 CAM
Fly fishing: places to catch trout in Australia and New Zealand, David Anderson. 799.12 AND
Fuelling the cycling revolution: the nutritional strategies and recipes behind grand tour wins and Olympic gold medals, Nigel Mitchell. 796.62 MIT
It's all a game: the history of board games from Monopoly to settlers of Catan, Tristan Donovan. 794 DON
Lady of the dance, Marie Duffy with Eddie Rowley. 793.31 DUF
Marie Duffy is the undisputed queen of Irish dancing: she has trained more world champions than any other teacher, and has been Michael Flatley's right-hand woman for twenty years.
Road racer: it's in my blood, Michael Dunlop. 796.75 DUN
The captain class: the hidden force that creates the world's greatest teams, Sam Walker. 796.07 WAL
The complete sailing manual, Steve Sleight. 797.124 SLE
The push: a climber's journey of endurance, risk and going beyond limits, Tommy Caldwall. 796.5223 CAL
A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite's El Capitan.
Trout tips: more than 250 fly-fishing tips from the members of Trout Unlimited, Kirk Deeter. 799.17 TRO

War

After the war: returned soldiers and the mental and physical scars of World War I, Leigh Straw. 940.3 STR
Attack on the Scheldt: the struggle for Antwerp 1944, Graham A. Thomas. 940.5421 THO
Bomber boys, Marianne van Velzen. 940.544 VEL
From Battle of Britain airman to POW escapee: the story of Ian Walker, RAF, Angela Walker. 940.5472 WAL
Light Dragoons: the making of a regiment, Allan Mallinson. 357.1 MAL
Major & Mrs Holt's definitive battlefield guide to the Somme, Tonie & Valmai Holt. 940.42 HOL
Perpetrators: the world of the Holocaust killers, Guenter Lewy. 940.5318 LEW
Samurai in 100 objects, Stephen Turnbull. 355.00952 TUR
Secret army: an elite force, a secret mission, a fleet of Model-T Fords, a far flung corner of WWI, Barry Stone. 940.4 STO
Sons and soldiers: the Jews who escaped the Nazis and returned for retribution, Bruce Henderson. 940.541 HEN
The crime of complicity: the bystander in the Holocaust, Amos N. Guiora. 940.5318 GUI
The defeat of Germany then and now, Winston Ramsey. 940.54 DEF
The Nazi death camps then and now, Winston Ramsey. 940.5318 NAZ
The operator: the SEAL team operative and the mission that changed the world, Robert O'Neill. 359.98 ONE
The tank book: the definitive visual history of armoured vehicles, 623.7475 WIL
Weird war two: intriguing items and surprising stuff from the Second World War, Peter Taylor. 940.53 TAY