New Books
ANIMAL STORIES
Farthing, Pen | Wylie: The Brave Street Dog who Never Gave Up |
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AUSTRALIANA
None this month
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BIOGRAPHY
Al Muderis, Munjed | Walking Free |
Serle, Geoffrey | Robin Boyd: A Life (Robin Boyd) |
Shand, Adam | The Real Chopper (Mark ‘Chopper’ Read) |
Smith, Harry Leslie | Harry’s Last Stand |
Trumble, Tom | Tomorrow We Escape (Ian Busst) |
![]() | Al Muderis, Munjed—Walking Free |
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COOKING
None this month
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CLASSICS
None this month
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CRAFT
Caldwell, Robert Louis | Draw Realistic Animals |
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GARDENING
None this month
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GENERAL NOVELS
Bagshawe, Tilly | Sidney Sheldon’s Chasing Tomorrow |
Carey, Peter | Amnesia |
Clancy, Tom | Dead or Alive |
Clancy, Tom | Support and Defend |
Cussler, Clive | The Mayan Secrets |
Durrant, Sabine | Remember Me This Way |
Eggers, David | The Circle |
Ferris, Joshua | To Rise Again at a Decent Hour |
Follett, Ken | Fall of Giants |
Grisham, John | Gray Mountain |
Joyce, Rachel | The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy |
London, Joan | The Golden Age |
Mantel, Hilary | The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher |
McDermott | Kindom of Darkness |
Mitchell, David | The Bone Clocks |
Mukherjee, Neel | The Lives of Others |
Murakami, Haruki | Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage |
Nicholls, David | Us |
Olsson, Frederick T. | Chain of Events |
Parrett, Favel | Past the Shallows |
Picoult, Jodi | Leaving Time |
Robards, Karen | Her Last Whisper |
Rollins, David | Standoff |
Simsion, Graeme | The Rosie Effect |
Toibin, Colm | Nora Webster |
![]() | Parrett, Favel — Past the Shallows |
![]() | Tόibίn, Colm — Nora Webster |
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HISTORICAL NOVELS
Cornwell, Bernard | The Empty Throne |
Donald, Angus | Outlaw |
Gifford, Elisabeth | Return to Four Winds |
Iggulden, Conn | War of the Roses (Trinity) |
Maitland, Karen | The Vanishing Witch |
Smith, Wilbur | Desert God |
![]() | Maitland, Karen — The Vanishing Witch |
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HISTORICAL ROMANCE
Devon, Georgina | A Reputation for Scandal |
Lethbridge, Ann | Forbidden Affairs |
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MYSTERY
Bunker, Edward | No Beast So Fierce |
Carol, James | Watch Me |
Chapman, Vanetta | Murder Simply Brewed |
Clark, Marcia | The Competition |
Cleeves, Ann | Thin Air |
Coben, Harlan | Found |
Costantini, Roberto | The Root of all Evil |
Crombie, Deborah | To Dwell in Darkness |
Ellroy, James | Perfidia |
Ford, Jaye | Already Dead |
Francis, Felix | Damage |
Hannah, Sophie | The Monogram Murders |
Higashino, Keigo | Malice |
Johnson, Craig | The Dark Horse |
Kepler, Lars | The Sandman |
Maitland, Barry | Crucifixion Creek m- The Belltree Trilogy |
Mankell, Henning | An Event in Autumn |
Marklund, Liza | Borderline |
McCall Smith, Alexander | The Handsome Man’s De Luxe Café |
Montanari, Richard | The Doll Maker |
Mosse, Kate | The Taxidermist’s Daughter |
Neville, Stuart | The Ghosts of Belfast |
Patterson, James | Burn |
Pilkington, Paul | The One You Fear |
Quinn, Anthony | Disappeared |
Rankin, Ian | The Beat Goes On |
Rhodes, Kate | The Winter Foundlings |
Robb, J.D. | Festive in Death |
Weaver, Tim | Fall From Grace |
![]() | Francis, Felix — Damage |
![]() | Hannah, Sophie — The monogram murders : the new Hercule Poirot mystery |
![]() | Higashino, Keigo — Malice |
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NON FICTION
Cohen, Daivd | Bringing them up Royal | 941.00992 COHE |
Finn, Peter | The Zhivago Affair | 891.7342 FINN |
Fountain, Nigel | When the Lamps Went Out: Reporting the Great War | 940.5 FOUN |
Hawksley, Lucinda | 50 British Artists you should Know | 709.41 HAWK |
Huffington, Arianna | Thrive | 158.1 HUFF |
Malouf, David | The Writing Life | 820.9 MALO |
McDermid, Val | Forensics | 363.25 McDE |
McHugo, John | A Concise History of the Arabs | 909.04 McHU |
Moalem, Sharon | Inheritance | 616.04 MOAL |
Nelson, Peter | Be in a Treehouse | 728.9 NELS |
Parsons, Alice | The Lore of Whiskey | 641.252 PARS |
Perlmutter, David | Grain Brain | 616.8 PERL |
Rosenfeld, Jason | Pre-Raphaelites | 759.209034 ROSE |
Rucker, Jonathan B. | Scourge | 616.912009 TUCK |
Sparrow, Giles | Physics in Minutes | 530 SPAR |
![]() | Huffington, Arianna — Thrive |
![]() | Tucker, Jonathan B. — Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox |
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OCCULT
None this month
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POETRY
Various Writers | Winning Words: Inspiring Poems for Everyday Life |
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ROMANCE
Hannay, Barbara | A Very Special Holiday Gift |
Kendrick, Sharon | The Housekeeper’s Awakening |
Lawrence, Kim | One Night with Morelli |
Lennox, Marion | A Secret Shared |
Marinelli, Carol | Playing the Playboy’s Sweetheart |
Monroe, Lucy | A Virgin for his Prize |
Roberts, Nora | Summer Days |
Wilson, Scarlet | Christmas with the Maverick Millionaire |
Winters, Rebecca | At the Chateau for Christmas |
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SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY
Clarke, Susanna | Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell |
Corey, James S. A. | Cibola Burn (The Expanse, vol 4) |
Deas, Stephen | The Splintered Gods (Silver Kings, vol 2) |
Hamilton, Peter F. | The Abyss Beyond Dreams |
Howey, Hugh | Sand |
Lowell, Nathan | Quarter Share |
Kenyon, Sherrilyn | Born of Shadows (The League, vol 4) |
Kock, Gini | Alien Proliferation (Katherine ‘Kitty’ Katt, vol 4) |
Leckie, Ann | Ancillary Sword (Imperial Radch, vol 2) |
Liney, Peter | Into the Fire (The Detainee, vol 2) |
Shinn, Sharon | Angelica (Samaria, vol 4) |
Shinn, Sharon | Dark Moon Defender (Twelve Houses, vol 3) |
Various Writers | Mammoth Book of Best New SF |
Walton, Jo | Ha’penny (Small Change, vol 2) |
Wilson, Geoffrey | The Place of Dead Kings (Land of Hope and Glory, vol 2) |
Wooding, Chris | Retribution Falls |
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TRAVEL
Watson, Don | The Bush | TRV 994 WATS |
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New additions to eBooks at SMSA
EBOOKS
Anthony, Iris | The Miracle Thief: A Novel | Historical Fiction |
Bosworth, Patricia | Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman | Biography & Autobiography |
Cahoon, Lynn | Guidebook to Murder | Mystery |
Cannell, Dorothy | Murder at Mullings–A 1930s country house murder mystery | Mystery |
Carr, Bob | Diary of a Foreign Minister | Biography & Autobiography |
Clare, Alys | The Winter King: Hawkenlye Series, Book 15 | Historical Fiction |
Clarke, Arthur C. | 2001: Space Odyssey Series, Book 1 | Science Fiction |
Colozza Cocca, Lisa | Providence | Literature |
Copley, Wendy | Everyday Bento: 50 Cute and Yummy Lunches to Go | Cooking & Food |
Corbett, Claire | When We Have Wings | Literature |
De Vries, Susanna | To the Ends of the Earth: Mary Gaunt, Pioneer Traveller | Biography & Autobiography |
Dechian, Sonja | Dark Dreams: Australian Refugee Stories | Biography & Autobiography |
Dick, Philip K. | The Philip K. Dick Megapack: 15 Classic Science Fiction Stories | Science Fiction, Short Stories |
Fonda, Jane | My Life So Far | Biography & Autobiography |
Gaddis, Peggy | Secret Honeymoon | Historical Fiction |
Howey, Hugh | Dust: Wool Series, Book 9 | Science Fiction |
Howey, Hugh | Sand | Science Fiction |
Howey, Hugh | The Shift Omnibus: Wool Series, Books 6-8 | Science Fiction |
Hurley, Kameron | God’s War: God’s War Series, Book 1 | Science Fiction |
Hurley, Kameron | Infidel: God’s War Series, Book 2 | Science Fiction |
Hurley, Kameron | Rapture: Book Three of the Bel Dame Apocrypha | Science Fiction |
Isackson, Leon | Brothers in Exile | Historical Fiction |
Johnston, Dorothy | Eden: Sandra Mahoney Mystery Series, Book 3 | Mystery |
Johnston, Dorothy | The Fourth Season: Sandra Mahoney Mystery Series, Book 4 | Mystery |
Johnston, Dorothy | The Trojan Dog: Sandra Mahoney Mystery Series, Book 1 | Mystery |
Johnston, Dorothy | The White Tower: Sandra Mahoney Mystery Series, Book 2 | Mystery |
Kleon, Auston | Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered | Art, Business |
Kleon, Auston | Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative | Nonfiction |
McHugh, Erin | Like My Mother Always Said…: Wise Words, Witty Warnings, and Odd Advice We Never Forget | Humor, Nonfiction |
Murray, Robert | The Making of Australia: A Concise History | History, Nonfiction |
Richards, Bonham | World without Cats | Science Fiction |
Rosenberd, Joel C. | The Auschwitz Escape | Historical Fiction |
Rothman, Julia | Hello, New York: An Illustrated Love Letter to the Five Boroughs | Art, Nonfiction |
Vonnegut, Kurt | Breakfast of Champions | Classic Literature |
Vonnegut, Kurt | Cat’s Cradle: A Novel | Literature |
Vonnegut, Kurt | The Sirens of Titan | Classic Literature |
Vonnegut, Kurt | We Are What We Pretend to Be: The First and Last Works | Literature |
Ward, Glenyse | Wandering Girl | Biography & Autobiography |
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AUDIOBOOKS
Baldacci, David et al. | The Mighty Johns and Other Stories | Thriller, Short Stories |
Benjamin, Melanie | The Aviator’s Wife: A Novel | Historical Fiction |
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel | Love in the Time of Cholera | Literature |
Grafton, Sue | “R” is for Ricochet: Kinsey Millhone Series, Book 18 | Literature |
Greaney, Mark | Tom Clancy Support and Defend | Suspense |
Grisham, John | The Firm | Suspense |
Jance, J. A. | The Old Blue Line: Joanna Brady Series, Book 15.5 | Mystery |
Kellerman, Jonathan | True Detectives: A Novel | Mystery |
Kubica, Mary | The Good Girl | Thriller |
Melville, Herman | Moby Dick | Classic Literature |
Rosenfelt, David | Hounded: Andy Carpenter Series, Book 12 | Mystery |
Tolstoy, Leo | Anna Karenina | Classic Literature |
Ungar, Lisa | Heartbroken: A Novel | Mystery |
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New Books for December 2014
The new books for December 2014 are now available to borrow, with new ebooks and audiobooks.
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.
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