SMSA (Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts)ANIMAL STORIES
Bardsley, Barney – Old Dog (pbk)
Tovey, John – A Dog Called Dez
AUSTRALIANA
Bowden, Tim – Stubborn Buggers: Survivors of an infamous POW goal (940.54)
Miller, Rachel – Wife and Baggage to Follow (327.94)
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BIOGRAPHY
Bower, Tom – Branson: Behind the Mask
Dedman, Bill – Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark
Faulkner, Trader – Inside Trader
Simpson, Geoff – Guy Gibson: Dambuster
Sayer, Mandy –The Poet’s Wife: A Memoir
Thomson, Graeme – George Harrison: Behind the Locked Door
Webb, Ann – One Foot in Front of the Other
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COOKING
Bowden, Jenny – The 150 Healthiest Comfort Foods on Earth
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CRAFT
There are none this month..
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HISTORICAL NOVELS
Brackston, Paula – The Winter Witch
Chiaverini, Jennifer – Mrs Lincoln’s Rival
Holsinger, Bruce – A Burnable Book
Horan, Nancy – Under the Wide and Starry Sky
Penman, Sharon – A King’s Ransom
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HISTORICAL ROMANCE
Caine, Rachel – Historical
English, Christy – Much Ado About Jack (pbk)
Grace, Samantha – One Rogue Too Many (pbk)
Hale, Deborah – Regency Vows (pbk)
Mallory, Sarah – Regency Dilemma (pbk)
O’Brien, Anne – The Scandalous Duchess (pbk)
Wilde, Darcie – Lord of the Rakes (pbk)
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MYSTERY
Arlington, Lucy – Books, Cooks, and Crooks (pbk)
Beddoe Noel – On Cringila Hill
Box, C.J. – Stone Cold
Casey, Jane – The Last Girl
Cavanaugh, Tony – The Train Rider
Clark, Marcia – Guilt by Degrees (pbk)
Clark, Marcia – Guilt by Association (pbk)
Cleeves, Anne – Harbour Street
Daeninckx, Didier – Nazis in the Metro
Dolan, Harry – The Last Dead Girl
Ellory, R.J. – The Devil and the River
Emery, Anne – Blood on a Saint
Fitzek, Sebastion – Therapy (pbk)
Griffiths, Elly – The Outcast Dead
Hall, M.R. –The Burning
Harris, Charlaine – After Dead (pbk)
Hilary, Sarah – Someone Else’s Skin
Jackson, David – Pariah (pbk)
Kane, Paul (ed) – Beyond Rue Morgue (Short Stories)
Kernick, Simon – Stay Alive
Ledson, Kathryn – Rough Diamond
Ledson, Kathryn – Monkey Business
Leon, Donna – By its Cover (pbk)
Lemaitre, Pierre – Irene
Newton, P.M. – Beams Falling
Orr, Stephen – One Boy Missing
Patterson, James – Unlucky 13
Pryor, Mark – The Blood Promise
Reed, Mary – Two for Joy
Ryan, Robert – The Dead Can Wait
Smith, Tom Rob – The Farm
Young, Felicity – The Scent of Murder
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NON FICTION
Aston, Felicity – Alone in Antarctica (pbk) (919.89)
Brewer, Dr Sarah – Overcoming Asthma (616.23)
De Botton, Alain – The News: A User’s Manual (302.23)
Farnes, Norma (ed) – Spike Milligan: Man of Letters (829.91)
Harding, Luke – The Snowdon Files (pbk) (327.2)
McConnell Stott, A – The Vampyre Family: Passion, Envy and the Curse of Byron (820.91)
Mead, Rebecca – The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Elliot (823.08)
Poletti, Federico – Botticelli (759.5)
Rowland, Ingrid D. – From Pompeii: The Afterlife of a Roman Town (937.72)
Singman, Jeffreyh – The Middle Ages: Everyday Life in Medieval Europe (941.1)
Van Riel, Fransje – My Life with Leopards: Graham Cooke’s Story (639.90)
Wolmer, Christian – To the Edge of the World: The Story of the Trans Siberian Railway (385.09)
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NOVELS
Addison, Corban – The Garden of Burning Sand
Alexandra, Belina – Sapphire Skies
Allen, Sarah Addison – Lost Lake
Archer, Jeffrey – Be Careful What you Wish For
Bengtsson, Jonas T. – A Fairy Tale
Cash, Wiley – This Dark Road to Mercy
Chamberlain, Diane – Secret Lives
Cox, Joseph – The Runaway Woman
Dettman, Joy – The Tying of Threads
Dinsdale, Robert – Gingerbread
Gilbert, David – & Sons
Hodgkinson, Amanda – Spilt Milk
Hogan, Phil – A Pleasure and a Clling
Lewis, Luana – Don’t Stand too Close
Maden, Mike – Drone
Mallery, Susan – Evening Star
Maupin, Armistead – The Days of Anna Madrigal
McBride, James – The Good Lord Bird
McKinnon, Moira – Cicada
Moon, Josephine – The Tea Chest
HNicholson, Chris – Winter
Nicholson, William – Reckless
Payton, Brian – The Wind is Not a River
Quick, Matthew – The Good Luck of Right Now
Salaman, Clara – The Boat
Schine, Cathleen – Fin & Lady (pbk)
Seskis, Tina – One Step Too Far
Swanson, Peter – The Girl with a Clock for a Heart
Trenow, Liz – The Forgotten Seamstress (pbk)
Trollope, Joanna – Balancing Act
Van Os, Joanne – Ronan’s Echo
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OCCULT
Golden, Christopher – Snow Blind
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ROMANCE
Anderson, Caroline – Risk of a Lifetime (pbk)
Berlin, Amalie – Uncovering Her Secrets (pbk)
Douglas, Michelle – Road Trip With the Eligible Bachelor (pbk)
Lane, Soraya – The Returning Hero (pbk)
Lennox, Marion – Waves of Temptation (pbk)
Mortimer, Carole – A Prize Beyond Jewels (pbk)
Williams, Cathy – Enthralled by Moretti (pbk)
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SCIENCE FICTION
Cameron, Miles – The Fell Sword
Rees, Rod – The Demi-Monde Fall
Robertson, Freya – Heartwood (pbk)
Staveley, Brian – The Emporer’s Blades
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SEA STORIES
There are none this month.
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TRAVEL
Katakis, Michael – Traveller: Observations from an American in Exile (pbk) (910.92)
Osbourne, Christy – Travels with my Hat: A Lifetime on the Road (915.60)Return to top
New additions to eBooks at SMSA
EBOOKS
Balogh, Mary – Now a Bride: Short Story (Historical Romance)
Beaton, M. C, – Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue (Historical Romance)
Becker, Kathleen – London: Travel with Insider Tips (Travel)
Blond, David L. – The Phoenix Year: Phoenix Trilogy Bk 1 (Suspense)
Brinkman, Sally Walker – Rebel Traveler: A Romance of Time Travel (Romantic Science Fiction)
Brown, Fredric – 25 Short Stories: Modern and Classic Science Fiction Tales (Science Fiction)
Browne, Gordon – Queen Victoria (Biography)
Burrowes, Grace – Lady Jenny’s Christmas Portrait: Windham Sisters Series (Romance)
Campag, Jeanne Louise – Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette (Biography)
Campbell, C.A. – Mary Queen of Scots (Biography)
Cathcart, Michael – Starvation in a Land of Plenty: Will’s Diary of the Fateful Burke and Wills Expedition (Aus. History)
Chester, G.K. – Saint Francis of Assissi (Non-Fiction)
Chevron, Doris – New York Travel with Insider Tips (Travel)
Ciccarelli, Caterina – Florence: Travel with Insider Tips (Travel)
Collins, Wilkie – The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice (Mystery)
Copyright Group – The Poetry of Travel (Poetry)
Coryell, Susan – A Red, Red Rose (Mystery)
Dickens, Charles – No Thoroughfare (Classic Mystery)
Diehl, Lesley A. – Murder is Academic: Laura Murphy Mystery Series (Mystery)
Dostoy, Fyodor – The Double (Classic Mystery)
Dumas, Alexander – The Borgias: Celebrated Crimes (Biography)
Echenoz, Jean – 1914: A Novel (Historical Novel)
Edwards, Anne – Judy Garland (Biography)
Fernow, Lisa – Dead on her Feet: Antonia Balkeley Tango Mystery (Mystery)
Fish, Robert – A Gross Carriage of Justice (Mystery)
Frazer, Andrea – Death of an Old Git: The Falconer Files Series Bk 1 (Humorous Mystery)
Frazer, Andrea – Choked Off: The Falconer Files Series Bk 2 (Mystery)
Gangully, Jayantika – The Holmes Sutra (Mystery)
Garrett;, Pat – The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid (Biography)
Garton, Ray – Sex and Violance in Hollywood (Mystery)
Gerritsen, Tess – Keeping the Dead: Jane Rizzoli & Maura Isles Series (Mystery)
Gerritsen, Tess – The Bone Garden (Mystery)
Gerritsen, Tess – Girl Missing (Mystery)
Grace, Samantha – One Rogue Too Many (Romance)
Graham, Heather – Suspicious (Romantic Suspense)
Graham, Heather – Realm of Shadows: The Alliance of Vampires (Romantic Fantasy)
Hampsen, Sebastian – The Train to Paris (Adult Fiction)
Hill, Grace Livingston – Girl to Come Home (Romance)
Irving, H.B. – A Book of Remarkable Criminals (True Crime)
Jackson, Lisa – Final Scream (Romantic Suspense)
Jackson, Lisa – Sinister (Romantic Suspense)
Jackson, Lisa – Wicked Game: Wicked Series (Suspense)
Jackson, Lisa – Tell Me (Romantic Suspense)
Jarratt, Phil – That Summer at Boomerang (History)
Johansen, Iris – The Ugly Duckling (Suspense)
Jones, Pauline Baird – Relatively Risky: The Big Uneasy Series (Mystery)
McCullough, Colleen – The First Man in Rome: Masters of Rome Series Bk 1 (Historical Novel)
McCullough, Colleen – The Grass Crown: Masters of Rome Series Bk 2 (Historical Novel)
McCullough, Colleen – Fortune’s Favourite: Masters of Rome Series Bk 3 (Historical Novel)
McCullough, Colleen – Caesar’s Women: Masters of Rome Series Bk 4 (Historical Novel)
Macomber, Debbie – Borrowed Dreams (Romance)
Macomber, Debbie – Friends, and then some (Romance)
Maltese, William – Get-Real Vegan Desserts: Vegan Recipes for the rest of us (Cooking)
Mason, Connie – Between a Rake and a Hard Place (Romance)
McCourt, Suzanne – The Lost Child (Novel)
Michaels, Fern – Blindsided: Sisterhood Series (Novel)
Morell, Virgibnia – Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures (Science)
Nowra, Louis – Kings Cross (History)
Parker, Robert B. – Promised Land: Spencer Series (Mystery)
Reith, Gillian – Three Sisters Bake: Recipes for the Every Day (Cooking)
Rowson, Pauline – Tide of Death: DI Andy Horton Series (Mystery)
Sands, Lynsay – The Eternal Highlander (Historical Romance)
Scully, Mick – The Norway Room (Mystery)
Shackleton, Ernest Henry – South: The Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition 1914-1917 (Biography)
Slaughter, Karin – Indelible: Grant County Series (Mystery)
Slaughter, Karin – Like a Charm (Mystery/Short Stories)
Smith, Andrew F. – New York City: A Food Biography (Cooking)
Spiel, Hilde – Fanny von Amstein: Daughter of the Enlightenment (Biography)
Stanley, Henry Morton – How I Found Livingstone: Travels, Adventures and Discoveries in Central Africa (Biography)
Stevenson, Robert Louis – In the South Seas (Classic)
Temple, Peter – Dead Point: Jack Irish Series (Mystery)
Thorburn, Jeff – Celebrities Favourite Books (Biography)
Twain, Mark – A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (Classic/Humour/Fiction)
Wilson, Dominick – The Yellow Pages (Adult Fiction)
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AUDIOBOOKS
Boniface, Allie – One Night in Memphis (Biography)
Bowers, John Hugh – Life of Lincoln (Biography)
Coles, William – The Surgeon’s Wife (Mystery)
Hill, Gerri – Snow Falls (Romance)
Leskov, Nikolai – The Ghost of the Engineers’ Castle; Haunted Castle (Mystery)
Pelecan, George – The Turnaround (Mystery)
Preston, Douglas – The Book of the Dead: Pendergast Series (Mystery)
Shelley, Mary – Frankenstein (Fantasy/Horror)
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New Books for April 2014
The new books for December 2013, including ebooks and audiobooks, are now available to borrow.
We hope you enjoy them!
- New books may be borrowed for a period of two weeks only and may not be renewed.
- Books remain listed as “New Books” for three months.