News from the Library
January 2007 New Books
New items added to the District Libraries at Bulls, Marton, and Taihape during January.
NEW BOOKS JANUARY 2007
NON-FICTION
101 incredible experiments for the shed scientist by Rob Beattie
40 legends of New Zealand design by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
500 glass objects: a celebration of functional & sculptural glass
A brief history of medicine from Hippocrates to gene therapy by Paul Strathern
A child against all odds by Robert Winston
A firefly in the night: a son of the Middle West by Patrick Irelan
A letter from Japan: the photographs of John Swope by Carolyn Peter
A short history of sheep in New Zealand by Richard Wolfe
After cancer treatment: heal faster, better, stronger by Julie K Silver
Afternoon tea by Susannah Blake
Age-defying cooking for health: over 50 youth-enhancing recipes packed with essential anti-ageing nutrients
Alternative kilns & firing techniques by James C Watkins and Paul Andrew Wandless
An A to Z of Atlantis by Simon Cox and Mark Foster
An official history of scouting
At home with art by Tiddy Rowan
Barbecue: delicious recipes for outdoor cooking by Louise Pickford
Beautiful beaded rings: over 30 unique and stylish designs
Benedict XVI commander of the faith by Rupert Shortt
Blood of the Isles: exploring the genetic roots of our tribal history by Bryan Sykes
Bright star: Beatrice Hill Tinsley astronomer by Christine Cole Catley
Brilliant brain games for kids to enjoy
Bullying: how to spot it, how to stop it by Karen Sullivan
Call of the wild: my escape to Alaska by Guy Grieve
Central Standard: a time, a place, a family by Patrick Irelan
Chicken soup for the sister’s soul #2 by Jack Canfield
Cooperative games and sports: joyful activities for everyone by Terry Orlick
Creative paper projects by Sandi Reinke
Cruising (a play) by Alecky Blythe
Custom auto interiors by Don Taylor and Ron ‘The Stitcher’ Mangus
Deadly invaders: virus outbreaks from around the world, from Marburg Fever to Avian Flu by Denise Grady
Deconstruction engaged by Jacques Derrida
Designing and building chairs: the new best of Fine Woodworking
Destination trout New Zealand by Kent Fraser and Adam Clancey
Douglas Lilburn: his life and music by Philip Norman
Dragon rising: an inside look at China today by Jasper Becker
Dragons and All Blacks by Huw Richards
E. Mervyn Taylor, artist: craftsman by Bryan James
Extinct birds of New Zealand by Alan Tennyson and Paul Martinson
Farm: the spirit of rural New Zealand by Vaughan Yarwood
Forgotten voices of the Holocaust by Lyn Smith
French beaded designs by Donna DeAngelis Dickt
Furniture: great designs from Fine Woodworking
Getting stared with mortared stonework: walls, patios, fireplaces, columns & more by Cody Macfie
Gilbert Mair: Te Kooti’s nemesis by Ron Crosby
God’s gold: the quest for the lost temple treasure of Jerusalem by Sean Kingsley
Hallelujah! the welcome table: a lifetime of memories with recipes by Maya Angelou
Helping children deal with bullying by Jenny Mosley & Helen Sonnet
Home made: 101 easy-to-make things for your garden, home, or farm
Hothouse kids: how the pressure to succeed is threatening childhood by Alissa Quart
How happy families happen by Audrey Ricker
How to read a modern painting by Jon Thompson
If you lived here, I’d know your name by Heather Lende
In extreme danger: chasing and filming natural disasters and catastrophic weather across the globe by Geoff Mackley
Inside the global jihad: how I infiltrated Al Qaeda and was abandoned by western intelligence by Omar Nasiri
Insight guides: New South Wales 2006
Insight guides: Queensland & The Great Barrier Reef 2006
Insights: New Zealand artists talk about creativity by Gareth Shute
Instructions for New Zealanders by Richard Wolfe
Into the light: a history of New Zealand photography by David Eggleton
Iran awakening: from prison to Peace prize by Shirin Ebadi
James Michael Liston: a life by Nicholas Reid
Keeping it real: Quantum gravity #1 by Justina Robson
Knots, rigs & baits: a kiwi guide by Mark Kitteridge
Leading ladies: the 50 most unforgettable actresses of the studio era
Lighting the coast: a history of New Zealand’s coastal lighthouse system by Helen Beaglehole
Like love poems: selected poems by Joanna Margaret Paul
Love my rifle more than you: young and female in the US army by Kayla Williams
Makeup makeovers: weddings by Robert Jones
Making wood trucks & construction vehicles by Reg Martin
Maori peoples of New Zealand: nga iwi o Aotearoa
Maori religion by J C Anderson
Mayflower: a voyage to war by Nathaniel Philbrick
Miller’s collectables price guide: 2007
Model marine steam by Stan Bray
Monster Garage: how to weld damn near anything
Moriori by Herries Beattie
Mutiny, terrorism, riots and murder: a history of sedition in Australia and New Zealand by Kevin Baker
Nicole Kidman by David Thomson
No true glory: a frontline account of the battle for Fallujah by Bing West
Nobbut a lad: a Yorkshire childhood by Alan Titchmarsh
Non-violence: the history of a dangerous idea by Mark Kurlansky
Office politics by Guy Browning
Paintings of the birds of New Zealand: the art of J G Keulemans
Persuasive presentations by Geoffrey Moss
Pure color: the best of pastel
Rabble-rouser for peace: the authorised biography of Desmond Tutu by John Allen
Reading, writing, and leaving home: life on the page by Lynn Freed
Revenge of the crystal by Jean Baudrillard
Robert Louis Stevenson: a biography by Claire Harman
Rooted in history: studies in garden conservation
Sacred geometry: deciphering the code by Stephen Skinner
Saudi Babylon: torture, corruption and cover-up inside the House of Saud by Mark Hollingsworth with Standy Mitchell
Schapelle Corby: my story
Secret Germany: Stauffenberg and the mystical crusade against Hitler
Secrets, lies, gizmos and spies: a history of spies and espionage by Janet Wyman Coleman
Setting up shop: the practical guide to designing and building your dream shop by Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Settler and migrant peoples of New Zealand
Spooks: the personnel files
Sporting supermen: the true stories of our childhood comic heroes by Brendan Gallagher
Sweet comfort food: glorious desserts and treats like mother used to make
Tana Umaga: a tribute to a rugby legend by John Matheson
Terra incognito by Douglas Wright
The Australian Woman’s Weekly: cheescakes by Pamela Clark
The backyard beekeeper: an absolute beginner’s guide to keeping bees in your yard and garden by Kim Flottum
The battle for Spain: the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by Antony Beevor
The Chinese brush painting handbook by Viv Foster
The classic hewn-log house: a step-by-step guide to building & restoring by Charles McRaven
The confident cook: the favourite recipes of Cuisine editor Lauraine Jacobs
The done thing: negotiating the minefield of modern manners by Simon Fanshawe
The Egypt code by Robert Bauval
The encyclopedia of small arms & artillery from world war II to the present day
The family detective: discover your family history and bring the past to life by Nick Barratt
The ghost in the house: mothers, children and depression by Tracy Thompson
The governors: New Zealand’s governors and governors-general by Gavin McLean
The guerilla marketing revolution: precision persuasion of the unconscious mind by Jay Conrad Levinson and Paul R J Hanley
The Gulf War did not take place by Jean Baudrillard
The Kingfisher motorsports encyclopedia by Clive Gifford
The Lion literature collection on the human and the devine
The naked scientist: the scientific secrets of everyday life laid bare by Chris Smith
The netball handbook by Jane Woodlands
The other side of war: women’s survival stories of survival and hope
The power of makeup: looking your best at every age by Trish McEvoy
The prime minister’s Christmas card: blue poles and cultural politics in the Whitlam area by Lindsay Barrett
The Qur’an: a biography by Bruce Lawrence
The rise and fall of the third chimpanzee by Jared Diamond
Tibet: an inner journey by Matthieu Ricard
Traditional and electronic navigation: an introduction to methods and equipment by Jeff Toghill
Trench warfare by Stephen Bull
Triksta: life and death and New Orleans rap by Nik Cohn
Unbowed: one woman’s story by Wangari Maathai
Under the olive tree: Italian summer food by Manuela Darling-Gansser
Vibrant with words: the letters of Ursula Bethell
Vice: Dick Cheney and the hijacking of the American presidency by Lou Dubose and Jake Bernstein
When a crocodile eats the sun: a memoir by Peter Godwin
Why pandas do handstands and other curious truths about animals by Augustus Brown
Write home for me: a Red Cross woman in Vietnam by Jean Debelle Lamensdorf
FICTION
A case of two cities by Qui Xiaolong
A Christmas guest by Anne Perry
A durable fire by Barbara & Stephanie Keating
A French affair by Susan Lewis
A loyal character dancer by Qiu Xiaolong
A piece of justice by Jill Paton Walsh
A rare interest in corpses by Ann Granger
A splash of red by Antonia Fraser
Amber and ashes (The dark disciple vol. 1) by Margaret Weis
Amber and Iron (The dark disciple vol. 2) by Margaret Weis
Antonio’s wife by Jacqueline DeJohn
At some disputed barricade by Anne Perry
Bad blood by Linda Fairstein
Be near me by Andrew O’Hagan
Black swan green by David Mitchell
Blue Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews
Born in death by Nora Roberts writing as J D Robb
Capital crimes: Berkeley by Faye & Jonathan Kellerman
Captain Pamphile by Alexandre Dumas
Cat o’nine tales by Jeffrey Archer
Changelings by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Code name Hunter by James Catterick
Collected stories by Barbara Anderson
Command by Julian Stockwin
Cover the butter by Carrie Kabak
Crossfire trail by Louis L’Amour
Dance of the gods by Nora Roberts
Dark side of the moon by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Dead cold by Louise Penny
Dreamland by Dale Brown and Jim Defelice
East of Ra by Fay Anith Cossar
Family ties by Wendy Robertson
Far from home by Lyn Andrews
Fast friends by Jill Mansell
Fools fall in love by Freda Lightfoot
For freedom by Joy Chambers
Four play by Fiona Walker
Free fall by John Francome
Galactic North by Alastair Reynolds
Good at games by Jill Mansell
Good women by Jane Stevenson
Hannibal rising by Thomas Harris
He loves Lucy by Susan Donovan
Heart of ice by Alys Clare
Home to Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
Hot blood by Stephen Leather
Hot to trot by Lou Wakefield
I’m in no mood for love by Rachel Gibson
In Dahlia’s wake by Yona McDonough
In the country of men by Hisham Matar
Ines of my soul by Isabel Allende
Jerusalem commands by Michael Moorcock
Jewels of the sun by Nora Roberts
Jpod by Douglas Coupland
Kalooki nights by Howard Jacobson
Kill chain by Meg Gardiner
Kiss an angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Kiss me quick by Julie Highmore
Kissing toads by Jemmy Harvey
Limitations by Scott Turow
Little face by Sophie Hannah
Love potions by Christina Jones
Marshall law by Corba Sunman
Moral disorder by Margaret Atwood
More than love letters by Rosy Thornton
More twisted by Jeffery Deaver
Naked to the hangman by Andrew Taylor
Never fear by Scott Frost
Never go back by Robert Goddard
Never say goodbye by Hilary Green
Open house by Jill Mansell
Pictures by Goya and other stories by Vincent O’Sullivan
Quiet as a nun by Antonia Fraser
Reach for tomorrow by Jessica Blair
Red river by Lalita Tademy
Rogue’s honor by Brenda Hiatt
Roman song by Brian Kennedy
Room for a lodger by Sally Worboyes
Ruffian on the stair by Nina Bawden
Sailing to Capri by Elizabeth Adler
Secrets and shadows by Mary Nickson
Servant of the shard (The Sellswords Book 1) by R A Salvatore
Sharp objects by Gillian Flynn
She’ll take it by Mary Carter
Sheer mischief by Jill Mansell
Size 14 is not fat either by Meg Cabot
Soul by Tobsha Leaner
Spirit willing, flesh weak by Julie Cohen
Sunstroke by Jesse Kellerman
Sylvia by Bryce Courtenay
Talk talk by T C Boyle
Tartan tragedy by Antonia Fraser
The abortionist’s daughter by Elisabeth Hyde
The adoption by Dave Hill
The black book by Orhan Pamuk
The blood knight by Greg Keyes
The brotherhood of the holy shroud by Julia Navarro
The clutches of death by John Paxton Sheriff
The consequences of marriage by Isla Dewar
The cowboy dog by Nigel Cox
The devil’s disciple by Glen Meade
The gallows girl by Melanie Gifford
The Godfather’s revenge by Mark Winegardner
The history of Lucy’s love life in 10 ½ chapters by Deborah Wright
The inheritance of loss by Kiran Desai
The land of angels by Fay Simpson
The lay of the land by Richard Ford
The mammoth book of extreme science fiction edited by Mike Ashley
The Moneypenny Diaries: Secret servant X by Kate Westbrook
The murderers’ club by P D Martin
The naming of the dead by Ian Rankin
The playground mafia by Sarah Tucker
The view from Castle Rock by Alice Munro
The wanton redhead by Meg Hutchinson
The Waxman murders by Paul Doherty
The white road: Dynasty #28 by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
The wicked games of a gentleman by Jillian Hunter
True evil by Greg Iles
Twilight of power by James Catterick
Undead and unpopular by MaryJanice Davidson
Vindication by James Catterick
War by candlelight by Daniel Alarcon
Warbonnet Creek by Greg Mitchell
West of Tombstone by Owen G Irons
Wheeling and dealing by Elizabeth Waite
When somebody loves you by June Tate
Winterbirth by Brian Ruckley
Written in blood by Chriss Collett
You stole my heart away by Joan Jonker
Zone defence by Petros Markaris
29 January 2007
