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973.3 MCC	Magazines American History Business Week Computer Shopper Economist Entertainment Weekly Entrpreneur ESPN Field and Stream Maximum PC National Geographic PC World Outdoor Life Shop Wired    Other Materials    McCullough, David G. 1776. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005. Based upon both American and British historical documents, the author presents a comprehensive history of the American Revolution during 1776, George Washington, and those who followed him.
Fic HOR	Hornby, Nick. About a boy. 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed. New York : Riverhead Books, 1999, c1998. Will, a thirty-six-year-old London bachelor, undergoes a change in his outlook about marriage and children when he lies to join a single parents group in order to meet women, and becomes friends with a needy twelve-year-old named Marcus.
Fic TWA	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1994, 1885. Huck, escaping from his cruel father, meets Jim, a runaway slave. Together they float down the Mississippi.
938 WAR	Warren, Peter (Peter M.). The Aegean civilizations. New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc, 1975. A history of the "lost" cultures of Crete and Mycenae which antedated the Classical period by a thousand years and more.
960 HAR	Harris, Joseph E, 1929-. Africans and their history. 2nd rev. ed. New York : Meridian, 1998, c. 1972. Evaluates the culture and politics of Africa beginning with the rise of the slave trade through the twentieth century and dispells the myths and sterotypes about Africans and their achievements.
Fic SOT	Soto, Gary. The afterlife. 1st Harcourt pbk. ed. Orlando, Fla : Harcourt, 2005, c2003. A senior at East Fresno High School lives on as a ghost after his brutal murder in the restroom of a club where he had gone to dance.
Fic COE	Coelho, Paulo. The alchemist. [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1998.
973.4 RAN	Randall, Willard Sterne. Alexander Hamilton : a life. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2003. Tells the life story of founding father Alexander Hamilton, from his illegitimate birth in the Caribbean to his violent death at the age of forty-nine.
921 ALE	Casati, Giampaolo. Alexander the great : the conqueror. San Diego : Thunder Bay Press, 2004.
512 STE	Sterling, Mary Jane. Algebra for dummies. New York : Wiley Publishing, Inc, c2001.
Ref 423 AME	The American Heritage dictionary. New Dell ed. New York : Dell, 1987, c1983.
Ref 920.03 AME Sup XIV	American writers. : a collection of literary biographies. Detroit : Charles Scribner's Sons :, c2004. Examines the careers and major works of eighteen significant historical and contemporary American novelists, poets, playwrights, and nonfiction writers, including Cleanth Brooks, Alain Locke, and Linda McCarriston, and provides selected bibliographies.
973 HOS	Hostetler, John Andrew, 1918-. Amish society. 4th ed. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1993. Presents the history and culture of Amish communities in the United States.
Fic HAD	Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Among the hidden. 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2000, c1998. In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
Fic HAD	Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Among the impostors. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2001. In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.
Fic BRO	Brown, Dan, 1964-. Angels & demons. 1st Pocket Books pbk. ed. New York : Pocket Star Books, 2001, c2000. World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murder victim, where he discovers evidence of the resurgence of an ancient brotherhood with a vendetta against the Catholic Church.
Fic BEN	Bennett, Cherie. Anne Frank and me. New York : Puffin, 2002, c2001. After suffering a concussion while on a class trip to a Holocaust exhibit, Nicole finds herself living the life of a Jewish teenager in Paris during the Nazi occupation.
750 CUM	Cumming, Robert, 1943-. Annotated art. 1st American ed. London ; : Dorling Kindersley, 1995. Presents large reproductions of forty-five famous paintings by such artists as Leonardo da Vinci, Hieronymus Bosch, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso, each accompanied by annotations explaining the meaning and significance of their elements.
Fic LEN	L'Engle, Madeleine. The arm of the starfish. USA : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. A marine biology student reporting to his summer job on an island off Portugal finds himself at the center of a power struggle between his boss and another group of Americans.
Fic WOO	Wood, Summer, 1961-. Arroyo. San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle Books, c2001. Thirty-three-year-old Willie Lee Woolston, a burned-out blues singer, leaves her old life behind and moves into an abandoned adobe in Los Fuegos, New Mexico, losing herself in the lives of the Hispanic people surrounding her and hesitantly falling in love with a woman named Chavela.
Fic COL	Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl : the opal deception. 1st American ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2005. Artemis Fowl, having reverted to his criminal lifestyle following his last run-in with the fairies, travels to Berlin intending to steal a famous painting from a German bank, not realizing his old rival, Opal Koboi, has been just waiting for a chance to destroy him.
Fic FAU	Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. As I lay dying : the corrected text. 1st Vintage International ed. New York : Vintage International, 1990, c1930. Describes a family's struggle to get their mother properly buried, while they encounter catastrophes of flood and fire, as well as the chaos of their own feelings.
SC CRU	Crutcher, Chris. Athletic shorts : six short stories. 1st HarperTempest ed. New York : HarperTempest, 2002, c1989. A brief moment in the life of Angus Bethune -- The pin -- The other pin -- Goin' fishin' -- Telephone man -- In the time I get. A collection of short stories featuring characters from earlier books by Chris Crutcher.
921 FRA	Frame, Janet. An autobiography. New York : G. Braziller, 1991. To the is-land -- An angel at my table -- The envoy from mirror city.
921 KIN	King, Martin Luther, 1929-1968 Jr. The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. New York : IPM in association with Warner Books, [2001], c1998. An autobiography of the Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., compiled and edited from articles, essays, speeches, sermons, letters, and other sources, examining his private and public life and describing his involvement in many important events in the civil rights movement.
SC FIT	Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 1896-1940 (Francis Scott). Babylon revisited and other stories. 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed. New York : Scribner Paperback Fiction, 2003, c. 1920. The ice palace -- May Day -- The diamond as big as the Ritz -- Winter dreams -- Absolution -- The rich boy -- The freshest boy -- Babylon revisited -- Crazy Sunday -- The long way out. Contains ten short stories written by Fitzgerald originally published between 1920 and 1937 focusing on wealthy, upper class people and their relationships.
921 OGR	O'Grady, Scott. Basher five-two : the true story of F-16 fighter pilot Captain Scott O'Grady. New York : Doubleday, c1997. U.S. Air Force pilot Scott O'Grady tells how he evaded capture and stayed alive with little water and no food in enemy territory after the F-16 he was flying on a peace-keeping mission in Bosnia was shot down.
200 ARM	Armstrong, Karen, 1944-. The battle for God. 1st ed. New York, N.Y : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. A study of fundamentalism in the Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim religions, discussing what this type of religiosity means, how and for what reasons it has developed, what it reveals about modern culture, and how it should be dealt with.
973.931 FLI	Best American political writing 2003. New York : Thunder's Mouth Press ;, c2003. A collection of the best political writing of 2002, which includes coverage of U.S. domestic policy, Ralph Nader's first-person account of how the media treats third-party candidates, Eleanor Clift's piece on the uncertain future of Medicare, and excerpt's from Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men".
070.4 BES	The Best of photojournalism 17 : the year in pictures. Philadelphia : Running Press, c1992. An annual based on the 49th Pictures of the Year competition sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association and The University of Missouri School of Journalism.
746.43 BUS	Buss, Katharina. Big book of knitting. 1st pbk. ed. New York : Sterling Pub. Co, 2001, c1999. Describes and illustrates the basic techniques of knitting; provides reference information on knitting problems; features advice on tools and materials; and includes a variety of patterns.
Fic DUN	Dunant, Sarah. The birth of Venus : a novel. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Random House, c2003. Alessandra Cecchi becomes enchanted with a young painter her father has brought back from nortern Europe to decorate the chapel walls in the family's Florentine palazzo, but their relationship is interrupted when Alessandra's parents arrange her marriage to a wealthy older man.
618.4 LEB	Leboyer, Frédérick. Birth without violence. New York : Knopf : distributed by Random House, 1975.
967.7 BOW	Bowden, Mark, 1951-. Black Hawk down : a story of modern war. New York : Penguin Books, 2000, c1999. Chronicles the experiences of ninety-nine American soldiers who were trapped in the city of Mogadishu, Somalia in 1993.
Fic GRI	Grisham, John. Bleachers. Dell mass market ed. New York : Bantam Dell, 2004. Presents a novel about high school football in a small Texas town, a place in which football has become a religion.
Fic COR	Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. Blow fly. Berkley mass-market ed. New York : Berkley, 2004, c2003. Kay Scarpetta, working as a private forensic consultant in Florida, is thrown into a turmoil when Jean-Baptiste Chandonne, a serial killer she was responsible for bringing to justice, requests that she administer his death sentence in exchange for information about his crimes, as well as a new rash of killings in the area.
Fic HUX	Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. Brave new world. 1st Perennial Classics ed. New York : Perennial Classics, 1998, c1932. A satirical novel about the utopia of the future, a world in which babies are decanted from bottles and the great Ford is worshipped.
743 BRI	Bridgman, George Brant, 1864-1943. Bridgmans life drawing. New York, : Dover Publications, [1971, c1961].
Ref 820.9 BRI Sup. X	British writers. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c2004. Ayi Kwei Armah / Robert Sullivan -- Isabella Bird / Cornelius Browne -- Vera Brittain / Susan Butterworth -- Richard Brome / Dan Brayton -- Douglas Dunn / Gerry Cambridge -- Romesh Gunesekera / Gautam Kundu -- James Hogg / Les Wilkinson -- Alan Hollinghurst / Clare Connors -- Rohinton Mistry / Yumna Siddiqi -- Nancy Mitford / Patrick Flanery -- Jan Morris / Michele Gemelos -- Robert Nye / Helen Nelson -- Margaret Oliphant / Antonia Losano -- Dennis Potter / Fred Bilson -- Ian Rankin / John Lennard -- Keith Roberts / Fred Bilson -- Vikram Seth / Thomas Wright -- Jon Stallworthy / Sandie Byrne.
921 BUD	Mandel, Gabriele. Buddha : the enlightened one. San Diego, Calif : Thunder Bay Press, 2004.
REF 709 WES	The Bulfinch guide to art history : a comprehensive survey and dictionary of Western art and architecture. Boston : Little, Brown, 1996. Contains thirteen essays focusing on important periods and issues in the history of Western art, with a dictionary of more than 5,000 entries on artists, works, movements, theories, symbolism, and other aspects of Western art and architecture.
821 DEL	Delanty, Greg, 1958-. Cast in the fire. Mountrath, Portlaoise, Ireland : Dolmen Press, 1986.
Fic VON	Vonnegut, Kurt. Cat's cradle. New York, N.Y. : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1998, c1963.
Fic SIL	Silko, Leslie, 1948-. Ceremony. New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 1986, c1977. Depicts a Native American's struggle to re-enter his tribal world after returning from the war-torn South Pacific.
Ref 915.1 SCH	Schulthess, Emil. China. London : St. Jame's Place, c1966.
Fic CRU	Crutcher, Chris. Chinese handcuffs. 1st Harper Tempest ed. New York : HarperTempest, 2004, c1989. Still troubled by his older brother's violent suicide, eighteen-year-old Dillon becomes deeply involved in the terrible secret of his friend Jennifer, who feels she can tell no one what her stepfather is doing to her.
921 CIC	Everitt, Anthony. Cicero : the life and times of Rome's greatest politician. Random House Trade paperback ed. New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003.
Fic IRV	Irving, John, 1942-. The cider house rules. New York : William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1985. Set in rural Maine in the first half of the twentieth century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch, an obstetrician and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Clouds and of his favorite orphan, Homer, who is never adopted.
Fic GRI	Grisham, John. The client. New York : Doubleday, 1993. Eleven-year-old Mark Sway witnesses the bizarre suicide of a New Orleans attorney and is left with a deadly secret concerning a recent murder of a Louisiana Senator.
Fic MIT	Mitchell, David (David Stephen). Cloud atlas : a novel. New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, c2004. A collection of disparate characters from different countries and centuries find their stories linked through a bizarre series of events.
SC MAR	García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928-. Collected stories. 1st Perennial Classics ed. New York : Perennial Classics, 1999. Contains twenty-six short stories by the 1982 Nobel Laureate appearing in the order in which they were originally published in Spanish.
980 WOO	Wood, Michael, 1948-. Conquistadors. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2000.
Fic LIS	Liss, David. A conspiracy of paper : a novel. 1st Ballantine Books ed. New York : Ballantine, 2001, c2000. While investigating the mysterious death of his estranged father, Benjamin Weaver encounters bitter family members, a desperate prostitute, and powerful men in the world of British finance.
823 PAT	Paton, Alan. Cry, the beloved country. 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York : Scribner, 2003, c1948. Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo travels to Johannesburg on an errand for a friend and to visit his son, Absalom, only to learn Absalom has been accused of murdering white city engineer and social activist Arthur Jarvis and stands very little chance of receiving mercy.
Fic HAD	Haddon, Mark. The curious incident of the dog in the night-time. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, c2003. Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.
Fic HAD	Haddon, Mark. The curious incident of the dog in the night-time. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York : Vintage Contemporaries, 2004, c2003. Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.
944.04 HIB	Hibbert, Christopher, 1924-. The days of the French Revolution. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Morrow, 1980. A narrative history of the French Revolution from the meeting of the Estates General at Versailles in 1789 to Napoleon's entry into Paris.
Fic BRO	Brown, Dan, 1964-. Deception point. New York : Pocket Books, [2002], c2001. White House intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton is thrust into a life-or-death situation when she travels to the Arctic to investigate the discovery of a rare meteorite that might prove the existence of extraterrestrial life, and finds instead evidence of scientific trickery.
Fic DUA	Duane, Diane. Deep wizardry. San Diego : Magic Carpet Books, [2001], c1985. During a summer vacation at the beach, thirteen-year-old wizard Nita and her friend Kit assist the whale-wizard S'reee in combating an evil power.
973 DAV	Davis, Kenneth C. Don't know much about history : everything you need to know about American history but never learned. 1st ed., rev. ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2003. Question-and-answer format provides information about American history from exploration of the New World through the present.
Fic MCC	McCaffrey, Anne. Dragonflight. New York : Ballantine Books, c1968, c1978.
Fic LEN	L'Engle, Madeleine. Dragons in the waters. New York : Dell, 1976. A thirteen-year-old boy's trip to Venezuela with his cousin culminates in murder and the discovery of an unexpected bond with an Indian tribe, dating from the days of Simon Bolivar.
823 PEA	Pears, Iain. The dream of Scipio. New York : Riverhead Books, 2002. Follows the fortunes of three men living in Provence at three different critical moments in Western civilization.
Fic FAR	Farmer, Nancy, 1941-. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm : a novel. New York : Puffin Books, 1995, c1994. In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.
Fic CRI	Crichton, Michael, 1942-. Eaters of the dead : the manuscript of Ibn Fadlan, relating his experiences with the Northmen in A.D. 922. New York : Ballantine Books, [1992], c1976. Ibn Fadlan sets out in A.D. 922 as an ambassador from Bagdad to the King of Saqaliba, but before he arrives, he meets Viking chieftain Buliwyf, and joins him on a mission to Scandinavia where they must battle the monsters threatening the land.
428.2 TRU	Truss, Lynne. Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation. New York : Gotham Books, [2004]. Lynne Truss, a self-proclaimed stickler, presents a humorous look at the history of punctuation, discussing the use and misuse of commas, apostrophes, semi-colons, and other punctuation marks.
909 JAS	Jasanoff, Maya, 1974-. Edge of empire : lives, culture, and conquest in the East, 1750-1850. 1st ed. New York : Knopf :, 2005.
Fic BRO	Brooks, Terry. The Elfstones of Shannara. 1st mass market ed. New York : Ballantine, 1984, c1982. Ancient evil threatens the Elves now that the Ellcrys, a magic tree, is dying. A perilous quest by Wil Ohmsford and Amberle may save them.
920 DUN	Dunn, Jane. Elizabeth and Mary : cousins, rivals, queens. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York : Random House, 2005, c. 2003. A dual biography of Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots that focuses on the rivalry between the cousins and their ever-changing relationship.
REF 241 HAR	Encyclopedia of Biblical and Christian ethics. Rev. ed. Nashville : T. Nelson Publishers, c1992.
940.2 MAL	Maland, David. Europe in the seventeenth century. 2nd ed. London : Macmillan Education, 1983.
Fic KIN	King, Ross, 1962-. Ex-libris. New York : Penguin Books, 2002, c1998. Isaac Inchbold, a bookseller and antiquarian in seventeenth-century London, becomes caught up in a treacherous game of underworld spies and smugglers, ciphers and forgeries when he embarks on a quest to recover a missing manuscript.
Fic OBR	O'Brien, Michael, 1948- (Michael David). Father Elijah : an apocalypse. San Francisco : Ignatius Press, c1996. Holocaust survivor Father Elijah, a convert from Judaism, is called out of obscurity by the Pope and the Cardinal Secretary of State, who want him to penetrate the inner circle of a man they believe to be the Antichrist and, in effect, delay the apocalypse long enough to convert the world to Christianity.
921 JOE	Hendra, Tony. Father Joe : the man who saved my soul. New York : Random House, c2004. The author, comedian Tony Hendra, describes his relationship with Father Joe, a Benedictine monk who was his mentor from when he was fourteen and having an affair with a married Catholic woman, through the turmoil and drugs of the seventies and eighties, and two marriages, until his death.
398.2 OSB	Osborne, Mary Pope. Favorite medieval tales. 1st ed. New York : Scholastic, 1998. Finn MacCoul -- Beowulf -- The sword in the stone -- Island of the lost children -- The song of Roland -- The werewolf -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Robin Hood and his merry men -- Chanticleer and the fox. A collection of well-known tales from medieval Europe, including "Beowulf," "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," "The Song of Roland," and the story of Finn MacCoul.
Fic AND	Anderson, M. T. Feed. 1st pbk. ed. Cambridge, Mass : Candlewick Press, 2004, c2002. In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.
Fic AND	Anderson, Laurie Halse. Fever, 1793. 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002, c2000. In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
796.355 MIT	Mitchell-Taverner, Claire. Field hockey techniques & tactics. Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2005. Presents photo-illustrated instructions and diagrams for field hockey basics such as trapping, receiving, passing, leading, tackling, intercepting, drags, and goalkeeping, and such aspects of game play as team communication, play styles, breakaways, counterattacks, set plays, penalty corners, as well as player fitness.
Fic ALV	Alvarez, Julia. Finding miracles. 1st ed. New York : Knopf :, c2004. Fifteen-year-old Milly Kaufman is an average American teenager until Pablo, a new student at her school, inspires her to search for her birth family in his native country.
921 UNG	Ung, Loung. First they killed my father : a daughter of Cambodia remembers. 1st Perennial ed. New York : Perennial, 2001, c2000. Loung Ung, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official in Phnom Penh, tells of her experiences after her family was forced to flee from Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army, discussing her training as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, and telling of how her surviving siblings were eventually reunited.
378.73 FIS	Fiske, Edward B. The Fiske guide to colleges 2004. 20th ed. Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2003. Profiles more than three hundred North American colleges and universities, with a listing of forty-four schools designated by the editors as "best buys" for 2004; statistical summaries; rankings by academics, social life, and quality of life; and summaries of vital information about admission policies.
SC ELL	Ellison, Ralph. Flying home and other stories. 1st Vintage International ed. New York : Vintage, 1998. A party down at the square -- Boy on a train -- Mister Toussan -- Afternoon -- That I had the wings -- A coupla scalped indians -- Hymie's bull -- I did not learn their names -- A hard time keeping up -- The black ball -- King of the bingo game -- In a strange country -- Flying home. Includes thirteen short fiction stories written by Ellison between 1937 and 1954.
Fic ILE	Iles, Greg. The footprints of God. New York : Pocket, c2003. Running from assassins, research ethicist David Tennant and his psychiatrist, Rachel Weiss, find that the fate of the world lies in David's ability to outwit the project from which he was just driven: Trinity, a computer whose powers match--or surpass--the human mind.
Fic REE	Reeman, Douglas. For valour. Ithaca, N.Y : McBooks Press, 2005.
Fic GRO	Groom, Winston. Forrest Gump : the novel. New York : Washington Square Press, [2002], c1986. Through three turbulent decades, Forrest rides a tide of events that whisks him from physical disability to football stardom, from Vietnam hero to shrimp tycoon, from White House honors to the arms of his one true love.
150.19	Freud & Jung : A Dual Introduction. New York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1998.
Fic COR	Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. From Potter's field. New York : Scribner, c1995. Dr. Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner of Virginia and consultant for the FBI, is in the midst of a late-night autopsy when the call comes: Temple Brooks Gault, the sadistic serial killer has struck again, and he is hunting for her.
921 ANG	Angelou, Maya. Gather together in my name. New York : Bantam Books, 1993. Continues Angelou's autobiography, "I know why the caged bird sings." As this book begins she is in her teens and has given birth to a son.
Fic GIN	Gingrich, Newt. Grant comes east : a novel of the Civil War. 1st ed. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2004. An alternative history in which Robert E. Lee, having won the victory at Gettysburg, prepares for a final assault on Washington, while President Lincoln, vowing to preserve the Union, calls Ulysses S. Grant to join the fray, and General Dan Sickles reorganizes the Army of the Potomac for another strike at Lee.
320.958 HOP	Hopkirk, Peter. The great game : the struggle for empire in central Asia. New York : Kodansha International, 1992, c.1990. Chronicles the struggle between Russia and Great Britain for strategic and economic supremacy in Central Asia.
750 GAL	Gallup, Alison. Great paintings of the Western world. [New York] : Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, c1997. A survey of Western art from Paleolithic cave paintings through the twentieth-century, including information on the historical and social background of each period and describes the life and inspiration of the artists.
242.4 LEW	Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. A grief observed. HarperCollins ed. [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, 2001, c1961. A collection of thoughts, notes, and reflections upon marriage, love, death, and grief written by the English author, C. S. Lewis after the death of his wife, Helen Joy Davidman.
Fic ROW	Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the half-blood prince. 1st American ed. New York : Arthur A. Levine, 2005. Novice wizard Harry Potter, now sixteen-years-old, begins his sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the midst of the battle between good and evil which has heated up with the return of the Dark Lord Voldemort.
Fic VAN	Vande Velde, Vivian. Heir apparent. 1st Magic Carpet Books ed. Orlando, Fla : Magic Carpet Books, 2004, c2002. While playing a total immersion virtual reality game of kings and intrigue, fourteen-year-old Giannine learns that demonstrators have damaged the equipment to which she is connected, and she must win the game quickly or be damaged herself.
779 APE	Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-. Henri Cartier-Bresson. New York, N.Y. : Aperture Foundation, c1987.
Fic KOS	Kostova, Elizabeth. The historian : a novel. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown, 2005. A young woman discovers an ancient book and a cache of old letters in her father's library, and thus begins her adventurous quest for the truth about Vlad the Impaler, a search that will span continents and generations, and a confrontation with the darkest powers of evil.
709 JAN	Janson, H. W, 1913- (Horst Woldemar). History of art : a survey of the major visual arts from the dawn of history to the present day. 2d ed. New York : H. N. Abrams, 1977. Surveys the history of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other forms of visual art from prehistoric times to the present.
001 VAN	Van Doren, Charles Lincoln, 1926-. A history of knowledge : past, present, and future. Secaucus, NJ : Carol Pub. Group, c1991. A survey of human knowledge scientific, intellectual, and historical.
190 SCO	History of philosophy. New York, NY : HarperPerennial, c1993.
Fic DOY	Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930. The hound of the Baskervilles. New York : Signet Classic, [2001]. Sherlock Holmes is asked to investigate the tale of a hound that haunts the lonely moors around the Baskervilles' ancestral home.
Fic LEN	L'Engle, Madeleine. A house like a lotus. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, 1984. While working at a conference in Cyprus, sixteen-year-old Polly tries to come to terms with the emotionally tumultuous events preceding her arrival on the island and her relationships with old and new friends.
SC ORR	Orringer, Julie. How to breathe underwater : stories. 1st ed. New York : Vintage Books, 2003. Pilgrims -- When she is old and I am famous -- The Isabel fish -- Note to sixth-grade self -- The smoothest way is full of stones -- Care -- Stars of Motown shining bright -- What we save -- Stations of the cross. A collection of nine short stories by Julie Orringer about dealing with loss.
909 DAV	Davis, James C. (James Cushman). The human story : our history, from the Stone Age to today. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2004. Chronicles the history and culture of humankind from ancient times through the twentieth century and examines how people lived, how they founded cities, conquered nations, and established religion over the centuries.
Fic RIN	Rinaldi, Ann. In my father's house. New York : Scholastic, c1993. For two sisters growing up in Appomattox during the Civil War, there is conflict both outside and inside their home.
910 PHI	Philbrick, Nat. In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex. New York : Penguin, 2001, c2000. Tells the story of the Essex, a whaleship that set sail from Nantucket in 1819 on a routine voyage, and was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale in the South Pacific, setting the twenty-man crew adrift in three tiny boats.
100 MCI	McInerney, Peter K. Introduction to philosophy. New York : HarperPerennial, c1992.
150 WEB	Weber, Ann L. Introduction to psychology. New York : HarperPerennial, c1991. Narrative outline covering psychology with information on the historical origins of psychology; the physiological basis of behavior; memory; motivation and emotion; abnormal psychology; attitudes; applied psychology; and more.
813.54 ELL	Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man. Modern Library ed. New York : Modern Library, 1994. In the course of his wanderings from a Southern college to New York's Harlem, an African-American man becomes involved in a series of adventures.
Fic COR	Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. Isle of dogs. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2001. When the governor of Virginia orders that speed traps be painted on all streets and highways, the island of Tangier responds by declaring war on its own state, and it is up to Judy Hammer, the new superintendent of the Virginia State Police, and state trooper Andy Brazil to restore peace to the island.
921 ARM	Armstrong, Lance. It's not about the bike : my journey back to life. Berkley trade pbk. ed. New York : Berkley Books, 2001.
759.13 JAM	Wyeth, Jamie, 1946-. Jamie Wyeth. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1980.
Fic LOT	Lott, Bret. Jewel : a novel. New York : Pocket Books, c1991. The life of Jewel Hilburn, a mother living with her husband and children in the backwoods of Mississippi in 1943, undergoes a drastic change when her sixth child, Brenda Kay, is born without the gift of common sense.
921 JOA	Joan of Arc : In Her Own Words. New York : B.O.O.K.S. & Co; Turtle Point Imprint, 1996. Using only material complied from the transcripts and testimonies of Joan of Arc's condemnation trials, translator Willard Trask has arranged her exact words into an unusual autobiography. The story of the young French peasant girl who led an army to help crown a king and was burned at the stake for her efforts.
Fic CLA	Clarke, Susanna. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Bloomsbury, 2004. Magician, Mr. Norrel of Hurtfew Abbey, uses his powers against Napoleon and the French in 1806 and is soon challenged by Jonathan Strange, a novice magician, who becomes obsessed with the Raven King, the twelfth-century founder of English magic and bizarre forms of magic.
921 HAK	Hakkakiyan, Ru?ya. Journey from the land of no : a girlhood caught in revolutionary Iran. 1st ed. New York : Crown Publishers, c2004. The author shares the story of her experiences coming of age in Iran during the revolution of 1979, discussing her situation as a member of the small Jewish population in the country at a time when Islamic fundamentalists gained control.
296 HER	Hertzberg, Arthur. Judaism : the key spiritual writings of the Jewish tradition. Rev. ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, c1991. An overview of the Jewish religion, discussing both early ideas and contemporary issues such as the rights of women, medical ethics, the Holocaust, and Arabs and Jews.
Fic LAV	Lavender, William. Just Jane : a daughter of England caught in the struggle of the American Revolution. 1st Gulliver Books pbk. ed. Orlando : Harcourt, 2005, c2002. Fourteen-year-old Jane Prentice, orphaned daughter of an English earl, arrives in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1776 to find her family and her loyalties divided over the question of American independence.
Fic ANT	Anthony, Piers. Juxtaposition. New York : Ballantine, 1987, c1982. Sequel to: Split Infinity, and, Blue Adept. In the final volume, Stile finds himself faced with the responsibility for saving the two worlds, Proton and Phaze, which are out of balance and heading for disaster.
Fic SHA	Shaara, Michael. The killer angels : a novel. 1st Ballantine Books trade ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 1996. A fictional account of four days in July, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg discussing tactics, plans, and preparations for battle from both the Northern and Southern points of view.
Fic SHA	Shaara, Michael. The killer angels; : a novel. New York, : McKay, [1974]. A fictional account of four days in July, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg discussing tactics, plans and preparations for battle from both the Northern and Southern points of view.
967.5 HOC	Hochschild, Adam. King Leopold's ghost : a story of greed, terror, and heroism in colonial Africa. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1999, c1998. Chronicles the life of King Leopold II of Belgium and discusses how he plundered the Congo, how his people tried to overthrow him, and other related topics.
Fic STA	Stanek, Robert. The Kingdoms & the Elves of the Reaches Book 1 : A Keeper Martin's Tale. Olympia, WA : Reagent Press; Virtual Press, Inc, 2002.
Fic HOS	Hosseini, Khaled. The kite runner. New York : Riverhead Books, 2003. Amir, haunted by his betrayal of Hassan, the son of his father's servant and a childhood friend, returns to Kabul as an adult after he learns Hassan has been killed, in an attempt to redeem himself by rescuing Hassan's son from a life of slavery to a Taliban official.
Fic BOH	Bohjalian, Christopher A. The law of similars : a novel. New York : Harmony Books, c1999. Widower Leland Fowler, a deputy state prosecutor, finds love again when he makes an appointment with homeopath Carissa Lake in an attempt to rid himself of a chronic sore throat, but he faces an ethical and moral dilemma when Carissa is suspected of causing the death of one of her asthma patients.
921 LEO	Fregolent, Alessandra. Leonardo : the Universal Man. San Diego, Calif : Thunder Bay Press, 2002, c. 2004.
Fic GAI	Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-. A lesson before dying. 1st Vintage contemporaries ed. New York : Vintage Books, 1994,c1993. This novel tells the story of a young black man sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit, and a teacher who tries to impart to him his learning and pride before the execution. In the end the two men forge a bond as they both come to understand the simple heroism of resisting --amd defying--the expected.
974.3 MOR VT	Morse, Charles Nelson and Ellen Morse. Letters to Dane.November 1860-July 1862 . : Compiled and editd by James M. Dwinell . NA.
921 JAC	Remini, Robert Vincent, 1921-. The life of Andrew Jackson. 1st Perennial Classics ed. New York : Perennial Classics, 2001. Chronicles the life of the seventh U.S. president, covering such topics as the deaths of his parents and brother, his role in the War of 1812's Battle of New Orleans, Native American removal measures, and the fight to eliminate the U.S. Bank.
Fic FAU	Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Light in August : the corrected text. Vintage international ed. New York : Vintage International, 1990, c1932. Joe Christmas, who appears to be white but is part African-American, kills Joanna Burden, a spinster with whom he has had an affair. He is captured, castrated, and killed by outraged townspeople.
Fic ESQ	Esquivel, Laura, 1950-. Like water for chocolate : a novel in monthly installments, with recipes, romances, and home remedies. New York : Doubleday, c1992. A romantic and poignant tale of love and family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico.
Fic FAR	Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-. Links. New York : Riverhead Books, 2004, c2003. Jeebleh returns to his native Mogadiscio, despite the objections of his American wife and daughters, to find his childhood city divided by ruthless warlords and their militias and his to help his oldest friend find his abducted daughter before it is too late.
973.931 FRI	Friedman, Thomas L. Longitudes and attitudes : exploring the world after September 11. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2002. Journalist Thomas L. Friedman presents commentaries he wrote surrounding the September 11 terrorist attacks, spanning December 2000 through July 2002, as well as a diary of his travels to such places as Afghanistan and Israel in the months following the attacks.
811.54 DUN	Dunn, Stephen, 1939-. Loosestrife : poems. 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton & Co, 1998, c1996. A collection of poems by Stephen Dunn.
Fic GOL	Golding, William, 1911-. Lord of the flies. New York : Penguin Books, 1999. After a plane crash strands them on a tropical island while the rest of the world is ravaged by war, a group of British schoolboys attempts to form a civilized society but descends into brutal anarchy.
248.4 DEW	De Waal, Esther. Lost in wonder : rediscovering the spiritual art of attentiveness. Collegeville, Minn : Liturgical Press, c2003. Explores how people can find a fuller and deeper sense of attentiveness to the world around them and discover the presence of God in that world.
Fic CRI	Crichton, Michael, 1942-. The lost world : a novel. 1st Ballantine Books domestic ed. New York : Ballantine, 1996, c1995. Jurassic Park the primordial zoo has been closed and the dinosaurs it once housed have been destroyed. Now, six years later, there are rumors that some of them may have survived.
Fic HEW	Hewson, David. Lucifer's shadow. New York : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2005. Daniel Foster's life make a dramatic turn when he takes a job in Venice cataloguing a private collector's library and is sent by his employer to purchase a stolen violin from a thief opening up a chain of events that leads his investigation back to 1733.
Fic FLA	Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary. New York : Signet Classic, [2001], c1964. Presents Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel about a young woman of the bourgeois class whose unhappiness in her marriage leads her to several affairs and a tragic fate. Includes a scholarly introduction and documents from the trial in which Flaubert was accused of offending public morality.
355 PAR	Makers of modern strategy : from Machiavelli to the nuclear age. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1986. A collection of essays analyzing war from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, discussing the ways strategies evolved and key figures in political history such as Machiavelli, Marx, Napoleon, Churchill, and Mao.
Fic MCC	McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967. The member of the wedding. 1st Mariner Books ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004. Frankie Addams, a motherless twelve-year-old raised by her father and the family's African-American cook, struggles with conflicting feelings about her brother's upcoming wedding.
Fic KID	Kidd, Sue Monk. The mermaid chair. New York : Viking, 2005. Forty-two-year-old Jessie is summoned home to Egret Island off the coast of South Carolina after her obsessively devout mother inexplicably cuts off her own finger, and finds herself oddly exhilarated to be free of her husband, and wildly attracted to Brother Thomas, a monk who has yet to take his final vows.
921 MER	Furlong, Monica. Merton : a biography. 1st ed. Bantom : Harper & Row, c1981.
Fic SPA	Sparks, Nicholas. Message in a bottle. New York, NY : Warner Books, [1999], c1998. Divorcée Theresa Osborne, on a vacation at the seaside, finds a love message in a bottle and becomes obsessed with learning the story behind the note.
940.2 VIA	Viault, Birdsall S. Modern European history. New York : McGraw-Hill, c1990. History of Europe since the Late Middle Ages focusing on the great movements, ideas, events, and personalities that shaped Europe's development.
951 JAC	Jackson, Peter. The Mongols and the West, 1221-1410. Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, c2005.
Fic LEN	L'Engle, Madeleine. The moon by night. Laurel-leaf ed. New York : Dell, 1981, c1963. The summer camping trip the Austins take when Vicky is fourteen years old is an eventful one, thanks to Zachary and Andy, two completely different boys she meets on the trip.
918 GUE	Guevara, Ernesto, 1928-1967. The motorcycle diaries : notes on a Latin American journey. New, expanded ed. Melbourne ; : Ocean Press ;, c2003.
Fic WOO	Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Mrs. Dalloway. San Diego : Harcourt Brace, [1981], c1925. Depicts the events, thoughts, and actions of a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway.
Fic FRE	Freedman, Benedict. Mrs. Mike. New York : Berkley Books, c2002.
921 MUH	Mandel, Gabriele. Muhammad, the prophet. San Diego, Calif : Thunder Bay Press, 2004.
Fic CHR	Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Murder on the Orient Express : a Hercule Poirot mystery. Berkley trade pbk. ed. New York : Berkley Books, 2000, c1934. Detective Hercule Poirot has a wealth of suspects to choose from when a wealthy American is stabbed to death en route to Paris on the Orient Express.
951 DAL	Bstan-?dzin-rgya-mtsho, 1935- Dalai Lama XIV. My Tibet. Berkeley : University of California Press, c1990. Presents the Dalai Lama's views on how world peace, happiness, and environmental responsibility are linked and preserving the meaning of Tibet's culture, religion, and natural heritage.
Fic VER	Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. The mysterious island. New York : Signet Classic, [1986]. Five Union prisoners escaping in a balloon from the siege of Richmond set down on the shores of an uncharted island.
921 NAM	Kriegel, Mark. Namath : a biography. New York : Viking, 2004. Presents a biography of Joe Namath, discussing his early life and family in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, his school athletic career, his success as a quarterback for the New York Jets, his rise to the status of pop culture icon, and his later years as devoted family man.
811 CHI	Chiasson, Dan. Natural history. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
Ref 423 WEB	The New American Webster handy college dictionary. Expanded ed. /. [New York] : New American Library, c1981. Abbreviations -- Pronuncing gazetteer -- Foreign words and phrases -- Forms of address -- Tables of weights and measures -- Signs and symbols. Includes abbreviations, geographical names, foreign words and phrases, forms of address--t.p.
Fic DUB	Dunnett, Dorothy. Niccolò rising. 1st American ed. New York : Vintage Books, 1986. Set in 1459, a young entrepreneur who has learned the uses of power and diplomacy comes into the lives of a widow and her ward, Claes.
SC HEM	Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. The Nick Adams stories. 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York : Scribner, 2003, c1972. Describes fictional character Nick Adams growing from child to adolescent, to soldier, veteran, writer, and parent.
Fic SPA	Sparks, Nicholas. Nights in Rodanthe. New York : Warner Books, [2004], c2002. Adrienne Willis, abandoned by her husband, flees to Rodanthe, North Carolina, to tend to a friend's inn, where she meets Paul Flanner, a doctor who has just sold his practice, and together, with a storm rolling in, they discover a new love.
Fic MCC	McCall Smith, R. A. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. 1st Anchor Books ed. New York : Anchor Books, 2002, c1998. The cunning and engaging Precious Ramotswe sets up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, hoping to become a private detective, and she soon has more business than she expected, including a disturbing case involving a missing child.
SC GAL	No easy answers : short stories about teenagers making tough choices. New York : Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers., [1999], c1997. Introduction -- How did I get myself into this? : The photograph / Will Weaver -- Bliss at the Burger Bar / Louise Plummer -- Moon over Missouri / T. Ernesto Bethancourt -- It seemed like a good idea at the time : I've got Gloria / M.E. Kerr -- Duet / Ron Koertge -- Confession / Gloria D. Miklowitz -- What do I do now? : Simon says / Monica Hughes -- The un-numbing of Cory Willhouse / Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Eva and the mayor / Jean Davies Okimoto -- Little Li and the Old Soldier / Lensey Namioka -- Stranger / Walter Dean Myers -- How do I get myself out of this? : X-15s / Jack Gantos -- Cradle hold / David Klass -- Wishing it away / Rita Williams-Garcia -- I'm sorry : Trashback / Alden R. Carter -- The Doi Store monkey / Graham Salisbury. A collection of sixteen short stories, by Louise Plummer, M.E. Kerr, Jack Gantos, and others, about teenagers in situations that test their character.
Fic ANT	Anthony, Piers. On a pale horse. 1st pbk. ed. New York : Ballantine, 1984. Zane belongs to a world in which the scientific revolution has been followed by the revolution of magic, and he is thrust into the role of death.
SC GAL	On the fringe. New York : Speak, 2003. Geeks bearing gifts / Ron Koertge -- Great expectations / M.E. Kerr -- Shortcut / Nancy Werlin -- Through a window / Angela Johnson -- Musak for Prozac / Jack Gantos -- Standing on the roof naked / Francess Lantz -- Mrs. Noonan / Graham Salisbury -- WWJD / Will Weaver -- Satyagraha / Alden R. Carter -- A letter from the fringe / Joan Bauer -- Guns for geeks / Chris Crutcher. A collection of eleven stories by various authors that explore the experiences of social outsiders in high school.
951 FAY	Fay, Peter Ward, 1924-. The Opium War, 1840-1842 : barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the early part of the nineteenth century and the war by which they forced her gates ajar. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1997. Chronicles the events that led up to and followed the war between England and China from 1840 to 1842 and discusses how the outcome of the war affected western relations for more than 100 years.
Fic RIN	Rinaldi, Ann. Or give me death : a novel of Patrick Henry's family. 1st Gulliver Books pbk. ed. Orlando, Fla : Harcourt, 2004, c2003. With their father away most of the time advocating independence for the American colonies, the children of Patrick Henry try to raise themselves, manage the family plantation, and care for their mentally ill mother.
SC TWA	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. The original illustrated Mark Twain. Edison, NJ : Castle Books, 2001.
Fic WOO	Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Orlando : a biography. San Diego, : Harcourt Brace, [1973], c1928. A fictional biography of the gender-bending Orlando and his adventures throughout four centuries, from Elizabethan England to the 1900s.
239 CHE	Chesterton, G. K, 1874-1936 (Gilbert Keith). Orthodoxy. Image books ed. New York : Doubleday, 2001. The author provides an explanation of how he came to be a believer in the Christian faith.
Fic GRE	Gregory, Philippa. The other Boleyn girl : a novel. 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed. New York : Touchstone, 2002, c2001. Mary Boleyn comes to the court of King Henry VIII, where she falls for the dashing king, and begins to enjoy her growing role as unofficial queen, however, she soon realizes she is merely a pawn in her family's ambitious plots as the king's interest begins to turn towards her best friend and rival, her sister, Anne.
812 WIL	Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Our town : a play in three acts. New York : Perennial, 2003, c1938. Portrays life in Grover's Corner, New Hampshire, in the early 1900's through the routine daily events and the major moments in the lives of George Gibbs, Emily Webb, and their families; and how their lives, although mundane, are touched by the universal forces of love, despair, apathy, nature, and death.
973.931 BER	Bernstein, Richard, 1944-. Out of the blue : the story of September 11, 2001, from Jihad to Ground Zero. 1st ed. New York : Times Books/H. Holt and Co, 2002. Tells the story of the people, forces, and events that led to the terrorist attack on the U.S. on September 11, 2001, looking at the life of Osama bin Laden, the evolution and activities of Al Qaeda, and the training of terrorists, detailing the attacks themselves, and describing some of the human dramas that took place in the midst of the tragedy.
818.54 BRY	Bryan, Frank M. Out! : the Vermont secession book. 1st ed. Shelburne, Vt. : New England Press, c1987.
Fic GRI	Grisham, John. The partner. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, c1997. Patrick Lanigan, a young law partner who faked his death and fled the country with millions of dollars stolen from his law firm, is found in Brazil after a four-year chase, but investigators are about to learn that the hunt is really just beginning.
921 SAT	Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-. Persepolis. 1st American pbk. ed. New York : Pantheon, c2003. Contains black-and-white comic strip images in which the author shares the story of her life in Tehran, Iran, where she lived from ages six to fourteen while the country came under control of the Islamic regime.
VHS1 PIO	Pioneers of the spirit : Augustine of Hippo. New York City : Trinity Television:Parish of Trinity Church.
Fic HAR	Haruf, Kent. Plainsong. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York : Vintage Contemporaries, 2000, c1999. High school teacher Tom Guthrie, abandoned by his wife and left to raise his two young sons alone, becomes involved in the lives of a pregnant, homeless teenager and two crusty, bachelor farmers.
956.7044 WOO	Woodward, Bob. Plan of attack. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2004.
Fic ROT	Roth, Philip. The plot against America. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co, c2004. A novel that imagines what might have happened in America, particularly to one Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, had Charles Lindbergh won the 1940 presidential election rather than Franklin Roosevelt and acted upon his anti-Semitic leanings.
Ref 907.2 RAM	Rampolla, Mary Lynn. A pocket guide to writing in history. 2nd ed. Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c1998.
Ref 808.042 KIR	Kirszner, Laurie G. The pocket handbook. 2nd ed. Boston : Wadsworth, Thomson Corporation, c2003.
Fic HAR	Harris, Robert, 1957-. Pompeii. London : Hutchinson, 2003.
779.092 POR	Adams, Ansel, 1902-. The portfolios of Ansel Adams. Boston : New York Graphic Society, c1977. A collection of ninety photographs by Ansel Adams that were originally presented in seven limited edition portfolios produced between 1948 and 1976.
Fic COU	Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-. The power of one. 1st Ballantine Books trade ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 1996, c1989. Story of Peekay, an English boy, living in South Africa during World War II whose dream is to become a winner.
Fic KIN	Kingsolver, Barbara. Prodigal summer : [a novel]. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2000. The coming of summer to Appalachia's Zebulon Mountain brings a blossoming in nature as well as in the lives of reclusive wildlife biologist Deanna Wolfe, young hunter Eddie Bondo, transplanted city-girl Lusa Landowski, and a pair of elderly, feuding neighbors.
814 MAR	Martin, Steve, 1945-. Pure drivel. 1st paperback ed. New York : Hyperion, 1999, c1998. A collection of humorous essays by comedian Steve Martin.
Fic BRE	Brennan, Herbie. The Purple Emperor. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Bloomsbury, 2004. Henry Alherton, Pyrgus, and Holly Blue must save the Faerie Realm from the evil Hairstreak and with the help of forest faeries, find their way back from exile.
248.4 WAR	Warren, Richard, 1954-. The purpose-driven life : what on earth am I here for? Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2002. Draws from the Bible to explain to Christians how to understand God's purpose for them and fulfill it in a Christlike fashion.
Fic TUR	Turner, Megan Whalen. The Queen of Attolia. 1st ed. <