New Browsing Titles, November 2012

November 5th, 2012

There are many new, exciting titles available on the browsing shelf (1st floor by the Calhoun side entrance) at Addlestone Library. Here’s a list of what’s available so far:

  • “Porch Lights” by Dorothea Frank
  • “Telegraph Avenue” by Michael Chabon
  • “Night Watch” by Linda Fairstein
  • “It Chooses You” by Miranda July
  • “The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012” edited by Dave Eggers
  • “The Secrets of Mary Bowser” by Lois Leveen
  • “In One Person” by John Irving
  • “The Power of Habit” by Charles Duhigg
  • “The Storm” by Clive Cusller
  • “I, Michael Bennett” by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
  • “How Music Works” by David Byrne
  • “All Cakes Considered” by Melissa Gray
  • “Are You My Mother?” by Allison Bechdel
  • “Chitlin’ Circuit: And the Road to Rock ‘n’ Roll” by Preston Lauterbach
  • “Instant: The Story of Polaroid” by Christopher Bonanos
  • “Nightmare” by Lars Kepler
  • “Vagina: A New Biography” by Naomi Wolf

If you have any requests for new book orders, please email browsing chair Dongmei Cao at caod@cofc.edu.

Looking for Some Summer Reading? Check Out One of Our Kindles.

June 9th, 2012

We have two Kindle e-Readers available for checkout at the Circulation Desk. They both contain the following titles:

11/22/63 by Stephen King  ◊  Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson  ◊  We the Animals: A novel, by Justin Torres  ◊  The Sense of an Ending, by Julian Barnes  ◊  State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett  ◊  Rule 34, by Charles Stross  ◊  The Night Circus, by Erin Morgenstern  ◊  Daughter of Smoke and Bone, by Laini Taylor  ◊  Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World, by Michael Lewis  ◊  The Fault in Our Stars, by John Green  ◊  The Help, by Kathryn Stockett