NEW BOOKs for March 2012

Non Fiction El Narco By Ioan Grillo • 364.177 G879e A detailed look at the history and the present volatile nature of Mexico’s violent rival drug cartels.

Harry Potter: Page to Screen By Bob McCabe • 791.43 M123h A lavish and personal look at the film-making process that turned the world’s bestselling fiction series into a blockbuster movie franchise.

How to Sell Your Crafts Online By Derrick Sutton • 745.5 Su86h Learn how to boost your Etsy sales, attract more customers, and expand your online presence.

Nomad: a global approach to interior style By Sibella Court • 747 C835n Be inspired by the eclectic ideas from around the globe in this imaginative design guide.

The Physics Book By Clifford A. Pickover • 530.09 P587p An intriguing and richly illustrated chronology of physical discovery for the curious reader.

Unlikely Friendships By Jennifer S. Holland • 591.5 H719u Fascinating stories of animals that have formed unusual bonds with each other, such as a Koko the gorilla and All Ball the kitten, and Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise.

Biography Eva Braun Heike B. Gortemaker • 943.086 B738g This well-researched biography examines the pivotal role of Hitler’s mistress, Eva Braun.

I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Got Me Down By Jennifer Hudson • 782.42164 H868i Actress Jennifer Hudson examines how she learned to live a healthy life and lose 80 pounds along the way.

Lennon By Tim Riley • 782.42166 L548ri An exhaustive new biography of John Lennon comes loaded with musical detail.

Margaret Sanger By Jean H. Baker • 303.484 Sa58b The life of woman’s rights activist and birth control advocate Margaret Sanger is examined in this compelling biography.

Most Dangerous Man in the World By Andrew Fowler • 323.445 As72f The story of Julian Assange and how he changed the face of journalism with his posting of highly classified documents on his Wikileaks site.

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? By Jeanette Winterson • 823 W736w Acclaimed fiction writer Jeanette Winterson explores her past and sense of belonging in this breathtaking, not-to-be-missed memoir.

Fiction

An Available Man By Hilma Wolitzer This award-winning author mines the unpredictable fallout of suddenly becoming single later in life and the chaos and joys of falling in love the second time around.

Dark Victory By Michele Lang Madga Lazarus, a Jewish witch during the time of World War II, uses her powers to try to defeat the Nazis.

Flight of Gemma Hardy By Margot Livesay This captivating re-imagining of the classic Jane Eyre, set in 1960s Scotland, is a story of passion, betrayal and redemption.

Reefs and Shoals By Dewey Lambdin This 19th-century naval adventure has the debaucherous Capt. Lewrie uncovering a plot to disrupt British commerce as he heads to the Caribbean to throw off offending French and Spanish privateers.

Silent Oligarch By Chris Morgan Jones A John Le Carre style thriller of intrigue featuring a wealthy Russian statesman involved in laundering, murder and a sophisticated ring of international crime.

A Walk Across the Sun By Corban Addison In the wake of a tsunami, two orphaned Indian sisters are captured and sold into the sex trade – their only hope of rescue coming from an American lawyer fighting the international crime rings responsible.

Mysteries All I Did Was Shoot My Man By Walter Mosley PI McGill atones for having helped frame Zella Grisham for robbery by getting her released, unleashing a series of deadly events.

Defending Jacob By William Landry Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber faces his toughest challenge yet as he defends his 14-year-old son who is accused of murdering a fellow student.

Four Below By Peter Helton A British police procedural set against the backdrop of a cold dark winter in Bristol.

Mr. Monk on Patrol By Lee Goldberg Based on the television series of the same name, this installment sees Adrian Monk serving temporarily as a policeman.

A Parliament of Spies By Cassandra Clark The fourth in Clark’s series of medieval spy mysteries starring Abbess Hildegard and events that unsettle the rule of Richard II of England.

Racing the Devil By Jaden Terrell When Nashville PI Jared McKean is framed for murder, he must find a way to clear his name, hold his family together and solve a case that could cost him his life.

Quick Picks

Catch Me By Lisa Gardner

Home Front By Kristin Hannah

I’ve Got Your Number By Sophie Kinsella

Kill Shot By Vince Flynn

The Last Storyteller By Frank Delaney

Left for Dead By J A Jance

Look of Love By Mary Jane Clark

Love in a Nutshell By Janet Evanovich

Robert Ludlum’s the Janson Command By Paul Garrison

NEW MUSIC for March 2012

Holler and Stomp by Cash Box Kings • CD BLUES CASH BOX

Willie Dixon God Damn! by Bocephus King • CD BLUES KING BOCE

Translucent Blues by Ray Manzarek • CD BLUES MANZAREK

Steady Love by Maria Muldaur • CD BLUES MULDAUR M

The Light of the Sun by Jill Scott • CD BLUES SCOTT JIL

Hellfire by Joe Louis Walker • CD BLUES WALKER JO

American Idol, Season 10 Highlights: Lauren Alaina by Lauren Alaina • CD COUNTRY ALAINA LA

The Goat Rodeo Sessions CD COUNTRY GOAT RODE

American Idol, Season 10 Highlights: Scotty McCreery by Scotty McCreery • CD COUNTRY McCREERY

Emotional Traffic by Tim McGraw • CD COUNTRY McGRAW TI

Barefoot Blue Jean Night by Jake Owen • CD COUNTRY OWEN JAKE

Mesabi by Tom Russell • CD COUNTRY RUSSELL T

Long Ago and Far Away by Erroll Garner • CD JAZZ GARNER ER

Neighborhoods by Blink-182 • CD ROCK BLINK-182

Shallow Bay by Breaking Benjamin • CD ROCK BREAKING

Without Regret by Kimberly Caldwell • CD ROCK CALDWELL

August and Everything After by Country Crows • CD ROCK COUNTING

Sweeter by Gavin DeGraw • CD ROCK DEGRAW GA

American Idol, Season 10 Highlights: James Durbin by James Durbin • CD ROCK DURBIN JA

New Blood by Peter Gabriel • CD ROCK GABRIEL P

Laughing Down Crying by Daryl Hall • CD ROCK HALL DARY

Don’t Explain by Beth Hart • CD ROCK HART BETH

Beyond the Sun by Chris Isaak • CD ROCK ISAAK CHR

Time Travel by Never Shout Never • CD ROCK NEVER SHO

Something for the Pain by Redlight King • CD ROCK REDLIGHT

Get Your Heart On! by Simple Plan • CD ROCK SIMPLE PL

Staind by Staind • CD ROCK STAIND

Rock n’ Roll Romance by State of Shock • CD ROCK STATE OF

The Best of 25 Years by Sting • CD ROCK STING

Brand New Day by Sting • CD ROCK STING

Taking Back Sunday by Taking Back Sunday • CD ROCK TAKING BA

No Bad Days by Wide Mouth Mason • CD ROCK WIDE MOUT

A Dangerous Method: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Howard Shore • CD SHOWS DANGEROUS

Glee, the Music, Volume 7 CD SHOWS GLEE VOL. 7

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Volume 1 by Andrew Lloyd Webber • CD SHOWS LLOYD WEB

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Volume 2 by Andrew Lloyd Webber • CD SHOWS LLOYD WEB

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Volume 3 by Andrew Lloyd Webber • CD SHOWS LLOYD WEB

Arrivederci by Vittorio Grigolo • CD782.1 G877a

The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár • CD782.12 L527m 1953

I’ll Lead you Home by Michael W. Smith • CD782.25166 Sm62i

Viva!: Simone Kermes Sings Vivaldi by Antonio Vivaldi • CD782.26 V836k

Poésie: Lieder by Richard Strauss • CD782.42 St82d

White Sahara by Susan Aglukark • CD782.42164 Ag58w

Night of Hunters by Tori Amos • CD782.42164 Am69n

Patrizio by Patrizio Buanne • CD782.42164 B85p

Feels Like Home by Celtic Tenors • CD782.42164 C332f

Wicked Game by Divo • CD782.42164 D642w

Elysium by Giorgia Fumanti • CD782.42164 F96e

Unbroken by Demi Lovato • CD782.42164 L94u

Oh Fortune by Dan Mangan • CD782.42164 M313o

Everybody’s Got a Story by Amanda Marshall • CD782.42164 M355e

Human Writes by Murray McLauchlan • CD782.42164 M362h

Hollywood by Puppini Sisters • CD782.42164 P969h

Soul Punk by Patrick Stump • CD782.42164 St95s

Romantically Yours by Twiggy • CD782.42164 T922r

1969 by Saori Yuki • CD782.42164 Y9n

Mozart Symphonies nos. 39 & 40 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • CD784.2184 M877 39/40

The Liszt Concertos by Franz Liszt • CD784.262 L699 ½

Il Progetto Vivaldi 2 by Antonio Vivaldi • CD784.274 V836cg

Concertos and Sinfonias for Oboe by Johann Sebastian Bach • CD784.2852 B122c

Fit as a Fiddle by Natalie MacMaster • CD787.2162916 M227f

Four Sonatas by Charles Ives • CD787.2183 Iv3s

NEW DVDs for March 2012

Feature Films Beautiful Boy Bill and Kate's already strained marriage is further tested when their eighteen-year-old son at college commits mass murder before killing himself. Maria Bello, Michael Sheen. 2010

Charlie Chan in Egypt Charlie Chan searches for a missing archaeologist. Warner Oland, Pat Paterson. 1935

Charlie Chan in London Charlie Chan solves a murder at an English manor. Warner Oland, Drue Leyton. 1934

Charlie Chan in Paris Charlie Chan tries to break up a counterfeiting ring. Warner Oland, Mary Brian. 1935

Charlie Chan in Shanghai Charlie Chan encounters a ring of opium smugglers. Warner Oland, Irene Hervey. 1935

The Christmas Choir A chance encounter with a homeless man inspires workaholic accountant Peter Andrews to start a choir at a homeless shelter. Jason Gedrick, Marianne Farley. 2008

A Christmas Wish Single mom Martha is not prepared for Christmas when her neighbors surprise her in joining together to make her Christmas season bright. Tess Harper, Kristy Swanson. 2011

Fragments Survivors of a random shooting in a Los Angeles diner find their lives are changed forever. Kate Beckinsale, Forest Whitaker. 2008

Frozen River Facing economic hardship, two single mothers are lured by the promise of fast money, smuggling illegal immigrants from Quebec into a Mohawk reservation in upstate New York. Melissa Leo, Misty Upham. 2008

Garden State A young man returns to New Jersey after nine years away, and meets up with family and friends. Zach Braff, Ian Holm. 2004

The Hangover, part II Stu and his groomsmen travel to Thailand for his wedding ceremony, and his plans for a pre-wedding brunch suddenly go awry. Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis. 2011

The Miracle Worker The story of Helen Keller and her guardian, Annie Sullivan, who broke through Helen's barriers of blindness and deafness to communicate with her. Alison Elliott, Hallie Kate Eisenberg. 2000

Mr. Popper's Penguins A successful businessman experiences several changes in his life after he inherits six penguins. Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino. 2011

Moneyball The Oakland Athletics general manager, Billy Beane, tried to use statistics to find better players without resorting to the larger budgets big-market teams were able to employ. Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill. 2011

The Negotiator Two skilled hostage negotiators, Danny Roman and Chris Sabian, square off when Roman, framed for murdering his partner, becomes a man driven to desperate means to discover the real killer. Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey. 1998

One Day After one day together -- July 15th, 1988, their college graduation -- Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew begin a friendship that lasts a lifetime. Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess. 2011

Page Eight After his boss dies unexpectedly, an MI-5 officer discovers a mysterious file that could threaten the stability of the organization. Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz. 2011

Paranormal Activity After a young couple moves into a new house, they discover that a demonic spirit is haunting them. Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat. 2007

Red Riding Hood When Valerie’s sister is killed by a werewolf prowling the forest around the village, Valerie learns she may have a connection to the beast that draws them together. Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman. 2011

Jesse Stone: Sea Change A hard-edged former Los Angeles cop has become the police chief in a small New England town and reopens an unsolved murder case. Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker. 2007

Stephen King’s It The monster a group of friends feared as children makes a return and he is very real. Harry Anderson, Dennis Christopher. 1990

Women in Love Two sheltered young women in 1920s England engage in torrid love affairs, revealing much about themselves. Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson. 1969

TV Shows George Gently. Series 1 [disc 1]. Bomber's Moon. George Gently. Series 1 [disc 2]. The Burning Man George Gently. Series 1 [disc 3]. Gently Go Man. Get Smart. The Complete Series Midsomer Murders, Set Five: Death in Disguise Poirot. Collector's Set 1 Poirot. Collector's Set 5 Poirot. Collector's Set 11 Poirot: Death in the Clouds Poirot: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe Poirot: the Movie Collection, Set 4 ; Cat Among the Pigeons Poirot: the Movie Collection, Set 4 ; Mrs. McGinty's Dead Poirot: the Movie Collection, Set 6 ; Hallowe'en Party Poirot: the Movie Collection, Set 6 ; The Clocks Poirot: the Movie Collection, Set 6 ; Three Act Tragedy

Info/Documentary

Carbon Nation DVD363.73874 C177b

The Spirit of Qi Gong DVD615.53 Sp48d

Sleep Furiously DVD630 SL25k

Force of Nature: the David Suzuki movie DVD639.9 F748s

Vincent Van Gogh DVD759.949 G558m

Rembrandt: the Master DVD759.949 R282m

Dancing With the Stars: Latin Cardio Dance DVD796.41 D195b

Dance off the Inches: Hip Hop Body Blast DVD796.41 D195h

The Method: Precision Abs DVD796.41 M566p

Stott Pilates Level 1: the Secret to Flat Abs DVD796.41 St76sf

Titanic: How it Really Sank DVD910.453 T53n

Titanic’s Final Moments: Missing Pieces DVD910.453 T53w

WW II, Allies & Enemies. Disc 1, Germany DVD940.533 W893a v. 1

WW II, Allies & Enemies. Disc 2, Japan DVD940.533 W893a v. 2

WW II, Allies & Enemies. Disc 3, Britain DVD940.533 W893a v. 3

WW II Battles & Victories. Disc 1, the True Glory DVD940.533 W893b v. 1

WW II Battles & Victories. Disc 2, the Prelude to War DVD940.533 W893b v. 2

WW II Battles & Victories. Disc 3, Great Battles DVD940.533 W893b v. 3

The Windsors: From George to Kate DVD941.085 W724g