Published: August 23, 2008 10:36 pm            

At the Library 08-24-08

The following are new books at Stillwater Public Library, 1107 S. Duck. New books are on shelves Sunday at 1 p.m.

The library is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 1-5 p.m. The library’s phone number is 372-3633 and its Web site address is .

DONATION

The following books are donations from Friends of the Stillwater Public Library.

Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 3: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story: A Reason to Act, by Nobuhiro Watsuki.

Forward from Here: Leaving Middle Age and Other Unexpected Adventures, by Reeve Lindbergh.

Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, a Personal Biography, by Charlotte Chandler.

Sweet Tilly: a Drifters and Dreamers Romance, by Carolyn Brown.

The Killer’s Wife, by Bill Floyd.

River of Heaven, by Lee Martin.

Song Yet Sung, by James McBride.

Fast Track, by Fern Michaels.

Thread of Deceit, by Catherine Palmer.

The Commoner, by John Schwartz.

Moscow Rules, by Daniel Silva.

Tell Me, Pretty Maiden, by Rhys Bowen.

Swan Peak: a Dave Robicheaux Novel, by James Lee Burke.

Chasing Darkness: an Elvis Cole Novel, by Robert Crais.

Chasing Cans, by Laura Crum.

D is for Deadbeat: a Kinsey Millhone Mystery, by Sue Grafton.

Mummy Dearest, by Joan Hess.

The Blood Ballad: a Torie O’Shea Mystery, by Rett MacPherson.

NONFICTION

Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food, by Gene Baur.

I Don’t Believe in Atheists, by Chris Hedges.

The Biblical World: an Illustrated Atlas, by Jean-Pierre Isbouts.

In the Eye of the Storm: Swept to the Center by God, by V. Gene Robinson.

Worst-Case Scenarios, by Cass R. Sunstein.

Housing, Housing Finance, and Monetary Policy: a Symposium Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 20-September 1, 2007.

The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw: One Woman’s Fight to Save the World’s Most Beautiful Bird, by Bruce Barcott.

Warrior: a Visual History of the Fighting Man, by R.G. Grant.

Bold and Brassy, by M.E. Cooper.

Sacred Sea: a Journey to Lake Baikal, by Peter Thomson.

Poincaré’s Prize: the Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math’s Greatest Puzzles, by George Szpiro.

Symmetry: a Journey into the Patterns of Nature, by Marcus Du Sautoy.

Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers is the New Way to Be Smart, by Ian Ayres.

Copernicus’ Secret: How the Scientific Revolution Began, by Jack Repcheck.

The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance, by Eric. R. Scerri.

Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters, by Donald R. Prothero.

The Silent Deep: the Discovery, Ecology and Conservation of the Deep Sea, by J. Anthony Koslow.

The Emotional Lives of Animals: a Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter, by Marc Bekoff.

Of a Feather: a Brief History of American Birding, by Scott Weidensaul.

Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life, by Sandra Aamodt.

The Detox Strategy: Vibrant Health in 5 Easy Steps, by Brenda Watson.

The All-New Atkins Advantage: the 12-Week Low-Carb Program to Lose Weight, Achieve Peak Fitness and Health, and Maximize Your Willpower to Reach Life Goals, by Stuart L. Trager.

Encyclopedia of Homeopathy, by Andrew Lockie.

Final Journeys: a Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life, by Maggie Callanan.

Grape Vs. Grain: a Historical, Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer, by Charles Bamforth.

Stitch It: Over 20 Specially Commissioned Projects for Stylish Soft Furnishings, by Katie Ebben.

1001 Ideas for Outdoor Spaces: the Ultimate Sourcebook: Decking, Paving, Designs and Accessories, by Brett Martin.

Rome 1960: the Olympics That Changed the World, by David Maraniss.

Neck Deep and Other Predicaments, by Ander Monson.

Best of Covered Wagon Women.

Somewhere in Heaven: the Remarkable Love Story of Christopher and Dana Reeve, by Christopher Andersen.

FICTION

Final Theory: a Novel, by Mark Albert.

The Awakening, by L.L. Foster.

Zero-G, by Alton Gansky.

Missy, by Chris Hannan.

Secrets of a Shoe Addict, by Beth Harbison.

We Disappear: a Novel, by Scott Heim.

The Elevator, by Angela Elwell Hunt.

Made in the U.S.A., by Billie Letts.

Twilight Watch, by Serge Lukyanenko.

The Hourglass, by Barbara Metzger.

Winterbirth, by Brian Ruckley.

In the Cities of Coin and Spice, by Catherynne M. Valente.

Lady of Light and Shadows, by C.L. Wilson.

Lord of the Fading Lands: Tairen Soul, by C.L. Wilson.

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski.

MYSTERY

Slide, by Ken Bruen.

The Moonpool, by Peter T. Deutermann.

The Dirty Secrets Club, by Meg Gardiner.

Bleeding Kansas, by Sara Paretsky.

Savages: a Nameless Detective Novel, by Bill Pronzini.

Don’t Tell a Soul, by David Rosenfelt.

Death and the Devil, by Frank Schatzing.

SCIENCE FICTION

Dust, by Elizabeth Bear.

The Tar-Aiym Krang, by Alan Dean Foster.

The Dolphins of Pern, by Anne McCaffrey.

The Last Oracle: a Novel, by James Rollins.

YOUNG ADULT

The Death of Jayson Porter, by Jaime Adoff.

The Boy Who Dared, by Susan Campbell Bartoletti.

If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period, by Gennifer Choldenko.

Bounce, by Natasha Friend.

How Ya Like Me Now, by Brendan Halpin.

Blue Like Friday, by Siobhan Parkinson.

The Dead and the Gone, by Susan Beth Pfeffer.

CHILDREN

Mother Earth’s ABC: a Quilted Alphabet and Story Book, by Sieglinde Schoen Smith.

Wolf Song, by Mary Elizabeth Bevis.

Junk Collector School, by Adam Dahlin.

Penguin, by Polly Dunbar.

Little Black, a Pony, by Walter Farley.

Princess Baby, by Karen Katz.

A Poet’s Bird Garden, by Laura Nyman Montenegro.

Count on Culebra: Go from 1 to 10 in Spanish, by Ann Whitford Paul.

Snail’s Good Night, by Ann Whitford Paul.

How Big Is the World? by Britta Teckentrup.

Whopper Cake, by Karma Wilson.

PARENT’S SHELF

It’s a Boy!: Understanding Your Son’s Development from Birth to Age 18, by Michael Thompson.

What’s Math Got to Do With It: Helping Children Learn to Love Their Least Favorite Subject - - And Why It’s Important for America, by Jo Boaler.

ADULT MUSIC CDS

Best of Both Worlds Concert, by Miley Cyrus.

Working Man’s Café, by Ray Davies.

Welcome to the Well, by Sweet Mama.

Moment of Forever, by Willie Nelson.

CHILDREN’S DVDS

Felicity: an American Girl Adventure.

Five Children & It.

Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure.

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?: — and More Stories That Rhyme.

James Marshall’s Cinderella — and More Beloved Fairy Tales.

Max & Ruby: Summertime with Max & Ruby.

Max & Ruby: Berry Bunny Adventures.

Molly: an American Girl on the Home Front.

My Side of the Mountain.

101 Dalmatians.

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside ... and 4 More Fantastic Chidren’s Stories.

Ralph S. Mouse: and More Exciting Animal Adventure Stories!

Samantha: an American Girl Holiday.

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure.

Thomas & Friends: Thomas’ Trusty Friends.

The Young Black Stallion.

        

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