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McFedries, Paul. PCs for grown-ups : getting the most out of your Windows 8 computer / 005.446 WIN
Marmel, Elaine J. Teach yourself visually Office 2013 / 005.5 OFF 2013
Marmel, Elaine J. Teach yourself visually Word 2013 / 005.52 WOR
Wood, William. Teach yourself visually PowerPoint 2013 / 005.58 WOO 2013
Dean, Jeremy. Making habits, breaking habits : why we do things, why we don’t, and how to make any change stick / 152.33 DEA
Daitch, Carolyn. Anxious in love : how to manage your anxiety, reduce conflict & reconnect with your partner / 152.46 DAI
Fernyhough, Charles,1968- Pieces of light : how the new science of memory illuminates the stories we tellabout our pasts / 153.12 FER
Heath, Chip. Decisive : how to make better choices in life and work / 153.83 HEA
Irvine, WilliamBraxton, 1952- A slap in the face : why insults hurt– and why they shouldn’t / 155.232 IRV
Gray, Peter. Free to learn : why unleashing the instinct to play will make our children happier, more self-reliant, and better students for life/ 155.418 GRA
Hance, Jackie. I’ll see you again / 155.937 HAN
Clark, Dan, 1955- The art of significance : achieving the level beyond success / 170.44 CLA
McGowan, Dale. Atheism for dummies / 211.8 MACG
  The Hayford Bible handbook / 220.61 HAY Rev. ed.
  A new New Testament : a Bible for the twenty-first century combining traditional and newly discovered texts / 225.52 BIB
Graber Miller,Keith, 1959- Living faith : embracing God’s callings / 248.4 GRA
Westfall, John. Getting past what you’ll never get over : help for dealing with life’s hurts / 248.86 WES
Guinness, Os. A free people’s suicide : sustainable freedom and the American future / 261.7 GUI
Wallis, Jim. On God’s side : what religion forgets and politics hasn’t learned about servingthe common good / 261.8 WAL
  The Book of Common Prayer : and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church : together with thePsalter or Psalms of David : according to the use of the Episcopal Church. 264.03 BOO 1979 ed.
O’Grady, Selina. And man created God : a history of the world at the time of Jesus / 270.1 OGR
Allen, John L.,1965- The Catholic Church : what everyone needs to know / 282 ALL
Loewen, Royden,1954- Seeking places of peace / 289.709 LOE
Falcon, Ted. Judaism for dummies / 296 FAL 2nd ed.
Collins, John J.(John Joseph), 1946- The Dead Sea scrolls : a biography / 296.155 COL
Laozi. Tao te ching = Dao de jing / 299.514 LAO 3rd ed.
Diamond, Jared M. The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies? / 305.8991 DIA
Freitas, Donna. The end of sex : how hookup culture is leaving a generation unhappy, sexually unfulfilled, and confused about intimacy / 306.73 FRE
Plump, Wendy. Vow : a memoir of marriage (and other affairs) / 306.736 PLU
Delilah, 1960- Arms full of love : inspiring true stories that celebrate the gift of family / 306.85 DEL
Dusick, Amber. Parenting : illustrated with crappy pictures / 306.874 DUS
Getty, Brad. Dads are the original hipsters / 306.8742 GET
May, Gary, 1944- Bending toward justice : the Voting Rights Act and the transformation of American democracy / 324.62 MAY
Olen, Helaine. Pound foolish : exposing the dark side of the personal finance industry / 332.024 OLE
Coburn, Tom A. The debt bomb : a bold plan to stop Washington from bankrupting America / 336.34 COB
Becker, Elizabeth. Overbooked : the exploding business of travel and tourism / 338.4791 BEC
Sheff, David. Clean : overcoming addiction and ending America’s greatest tragedy / 362.29 SHE
Sider, Ronald J. Just generosity : a new vision for overcoming poverty in America / 362.58 SID 2nded.
Brown, Steven Kerry. The complete idiot’s guide to private investigating / 363.289 BRO 3rd ed.
Erdreich, Sarah. Generation Roe : inside the future of the pro-choice movement / 363.46 ERD
Knox, Amanda. Waiting to be heard : a memoir / 364.1523 KNO
Raphael, Jody. Rape is rape : how denial, distortion, and victim blaming are fueling a hidden acquaintance rape crisis / 364.1532 RAP
Carr, Sarah. Hope against hope : three schools, one city, and the struggle to educate America’s children / 370.976 CAR
Kirp, David L. Improbable scholars : the rebirth of a great American school system and a strategy for America’s schools / 371.207 KIR
Benson, Richard,1962- F in exams : the very best totally wrong test answers / 371.26 BEN
Woods, Geraldine. PSAT/NMSQT for dummies / 378.166 PSAT
Von D, Kat, 1982- Go big or go home : taking risks in life, love, and tattooing / 391.65 VON
Fields, Denise,1964- Bridal bargains : secrets to throwing a fantastic wedding on a realistic budget/ 395.22 FIE 10th ed.
Norden, Mary. Wedding details / 395.22 NOR
  Berlitz essential Spanish. 468.242 BER 2nd ed.
Keller, Karen. Portuguese for dummies / 469.798 KEL 2nd ed.
Abraham, Wendy. Chinese for dummies / 495.182 ABR 2nd ed.
Stewart, Ian, 1945- Visions of infinity : the great mathematical problems / 510 STE
Klingaman, WilliamK. The year without summer : 1816 and the volcano that darkened the world and changed history / 551.21 KLI
Wilson, Edward O. Letters to a young scientist / 570.92 WIL
Wills, Christopher. Green equilibrium : the vital balance of humans & nature / 577 WIL
Morell, Virginia. Animal wise : the thoughts and emotions of our fellow creatures / 591.513 MOR
McLeish, Todd. Narwhals : Arctic whales in a melting world / 599.543 MACL
  Practice the CNA! certified nurse assistant practice questions / 610.73 PRA
Roach, Mary. Gulp : adventures on the alimentary canal / 612.3 ROA
Stewart, Martha. Living the good long life : a practical guide to caring for yourself and others/ 613.0438 STE
Oz, Daphne. Relish : an adventure in food, style, and everyday fun / 613.2 OZ
Caldwell, Carol C.(Carol Coles) Opportunities in nutrition careers / 613.202 CAL 2005
Roker, Al, 1954- Never goin’ back : winning the weight-loss battle for good / 613.25 ROB
Agatston, Arthur. The South Beach diet gluten solution : the delicious, doctor-designed, gluten-aware plan for losing weight and feeling great– fast!/ 613.26 AGA
Parnia, Sam. Erasing death : the science that is rewriting the boundaries between life and death / 616.123 PAR
Starling, RandallC., 1951- The Cleveland Clinic guide to heart failure / 616.129 STA
Finland, Glen. Next stop : a son with autism grows up / 616.8588 FIN
Grandin, Temple. The autistic brain : thinking across the spectrum / 616.8588 GRA
Notbohm, Ellen. Ten things every child with autism wishes you knew / 616.8588 NOT 2012
Blockley, D. I. Engineering : a very short introduction / 620.002 BLO
Lacayo, Richard. Man-made wonders : how they did it : the design secrets of the world’s greateststructures / 624 LAC
Muir Wood, David,1949- Civil engineering : a very short introduction / 624 MUI
Wiens, Roger. Red rover : inside the story of robotic space exploration, from Genesis to the Mars rover Curiosity / 629.892 WIE
Lapp, Laura Anne. An Amish garden : a year in the life of an Amish garden / 635 LAP
Tychonievich,Joseph. Plant breeding for the home gardener : how to create unique vegetables & flowers / 635 TYC
Nagelschneider,Mieshelle. The cat whisperer : why cats do what they do– and how to get them to do what you want / 636.8 NAG
Johnson, Bea. Zero waste home : the ultimate guide to simplifying your life by reducing your waste / 640.286 JOH
Pollan, Michael. Cooked : a natural history of transformation / 641.5 POL
Madison, Deborah. Vegetable literacy : cooking and gardening with twelve families from the edibleplant kingdom, with over 300 deliciously simplerecipes / 641.65 MAD
Bacher, Miche. Cooking with flowers : sweet and savory recipes with rose petals, lilacs, lavender, and other edible flowers / 641.659 BAC
Faber, Adele. Siblings without rivalry : how to help your children live together so you can live too / 649.143 FAB
Toren, Adam, 1975- Small business, big vision : lessons on how to dominate your market from self-made entreprenuers who did it right / 658.022 TOR
Ries, Eric, 1978- The lean startup : how today’s entrepreneurs use continuous innovation to create radically successful businesses / 658.11 RIE
Anastasi, Mark. The laptop millionaire : how anyone can escape the 9 to 5 and make money online/ 658.872 ANA
Mothes, Lee. Keep out! : build your own backyard clubhouse : a step-by-step guide / 690.58 MOT
Larson, Gary. The far side gallery / 741.5 LAR
Larson, Gary. The far side gallery 3 741.5 LAR
Larson, Gary. The Far side gallery 4 741.5 LAR
Larson, Gary. The far side gallery 5 / 741.5 LAR
Larson, Gary. Gary Larson’s The curse of Madame “C” : a Far side collection. 741.5 LAR
Watterson, Bill. The indispensable Calvin and Hobbes : a Calvin and Hobbes treasury / 741.5 WAT
  Standard catalog of world paper money. Modern issues, 1961-present / 769.55 STA 19th ed.
Schonbrun, Marc. The everything reading music book : a step-by-step introduction to understanding music notation and theory / 781.423 SCH
Spence, Simon. The Stone Roses : war and peace / 782.4216 SPE
  The Rat Pack : the original bad boys / 791.092 RAT
Simon, Eli. The art of clowning / 791.33 SIM 2nded.
Schreibman, Myrl A.,1945- The film director prepares : a practical guide to directing for film & TV / 791.4302 SCH
Basinger, Jeanine. I do and I don’t : a history of marriage in the movies / 791.4365 BAS
Armstrong, JenniferKeishin. Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted : and all the brilliant minds who made The Mary Tyler Moore show a classic / 791.4572 ARM
Robertson, Willie,1972- The Duck Commander family : how faith, family, and ducks created a dynasty / 791.4572 ROB
Grosswirth, Marvin,1931-1984. Match wits with Mensa : the complete quiz book / 793.73 GRO
Goodman, Fay. The ultimate book of martial arts / 796.8 GOO
Walker, Alice, 1944- The world will follow joy : turning madness into flowers : (new poems) / 811 WAL
  Play the scene : the ultimate collection of contemporary and classic scenes andmonologues / 812 PLA
Cahn, Jonathan. The Harbinger companion with study guide / 813 CAH
Saunders, George,1958- The braindead megaphone : essays / 814 SAU
Sedaris, David. Let’s explore diabetes with owls / 814 SED
Steinmeyer, Jim,1958- Who was Dracula? : Bram Stoker’s trail of blood / 823 STO
Homer. The Iliad / 883 HOM
Kepnes, Matt. How to travel the world on $50 a day : travel cheaper, longer, smarter / 910.202 KEP
Armitage, Simon,1963- Walking home : a poet’s journey / 914.8 ARM
  Fodor’s Switzerland / 914.94 FOD 2013
Bockenhauer, Mark H. Our fifty states / 917.3 BOC
Clark, ChristopherM. The sleepwalkers : how Europe went to war in 1914 / 940.311 CLA
McMeekin, Sean,1974- July 1914 : countdown to war / 940.311 MACM
Olson, Lynne. Those angry days : Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America’s fight over World War II,1939-1941 / 940.531 OLS
Karski, Jan,1914-2000. Story of a secret state : my report to the world / 940.5343 KAR
Kochanski, Halik. The eagle unbowed : Poland and the Poles in the Second World War / 940.5343 KOC
Makos, Adam. A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-tornskies of World War II / 940.5444 MAK
Miles, Kathryn,1974- All standing : the remarkable story of the Jeanie Johnston, the legendary Irishfamine ship / 941.508 MIL
Jones, Dan, 1981- The Plantagenets : the warrior kings and queens who made England / 942.03 JON
Gellately, Robert,1943- Stalin’s curse : battling for Communism in war and Cold War / 947.0842 GEL
Khalidi, Rashid. Brokers of deceit : how the US has undermined peace in the Middle East / 956.05 KHA
Omar, Qais Akbar. A fort of nine towers : an Afghan family story / 958.104 OMA
Lepore, Jill, 1966- The story of America : essays on origins / 973 LEP
Dyja, Tom. The third coast : when Chicago built the American dream / 977.311 DYJ
Duncan, Dayton. The Dust Bowl : an illustrated history / 978.032 DUN
  Neil Armstrong : 1930-2012. B Armstrong
Arana, Marie. Bolivar : American liberator / B Bolivar
Carroll, Rory. Comandante : Hugo Chavez’s Venezuela / B Chavez
Davis, Clive. The soundtrack of my life / B Clive
Donald, Mark L. Battle ready : memoir of a SEAL warrior medic / B Donald
Dreher, Rod. The little way of Ruthie Leming : a Southern girl, a small town, and the secretof a good life / B Dreher
Gee, Alison Singh. Where the Peacocks Sing : a Palace, a Prince, and the Search for Home / B Gee
Burnett, Carol. Carrie and me : a mother-daughter love story / B Hamilton
Hanagarne, Joshua,1977- The world’s strongest librarian : a memoir of Tourette’s, faith, strength, and the power of family / B Hanagarne
Andersen,Christopher P. The day John died B Kennedy
Andersen,Christopher P. Jack and Jackie : portrait of an American marriage / B Kennedy
Osmond, Marie, 1959- The key is love : my mother’s wisdom, a daughter’s gratitude / B Osmond
Reynolds, Debbie. Unsinkable : a memoir / B Reynolds
Robertson, Phil,1946- Happy, happy, happy : my life and legacy as the Duck Commander / B Robertson
Shea, Gerald, 1942- Song without words : discovering my deafness halfway through life / B Shea
Spencer-Wendel,Susan. Until I say good-bye : my year of living with joy / B Spencer-Wendel
Vardalos, Nia, 1962- Instant mom / B Verdalos
Wall, Duncan. The ordinary acrobat : a journey into the wondrous world of the circus, past and present / B Wall
Gustavson, Kent. Blind but now I see : the biography of music legend Doc Watson / B Watson 2nd ed.
  John Wayne : the legend and the man : an exclusive look inside Duke’s archive / B Wayne
Goodwin, Michael,1966- Economix : how our economy works (and doesn’t work) in words and pictures / Graphic 330 GOO
Van Sciver, Noah. The hypo : [the melancholic young Lincoln] / Graphic B Lincoln
Angelou, Maya. Mom & me & mom / Large Type B Angelou
  Palabras santas : bendiciones, decretos y plegarias / Spanish Lang. 242 PAL
Kleon, Austin. Steal like an artist : 10 things nobody told you about being creative / Y 153.35 KLE
Bell, Rob. Love wins : for teens / Y 234 BEL
Marcus, Eric. What if? : answers to questions about what it means to be gay and lesbian / Y 306.766 MAR
Green, Jen. Food and farming / Y 338.1 GRE
Silver, Maya. My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens / Y 616.994 SIL