Southlake Public Library
Live as if you were to die tomorrow, learn as if you were to live forever." ~GhandiWhat complex creatures we are. Our thoughts, our dreams, our hopes, they are the essence of what it means to be human. Books are the key to exploring that world, a different journey for each person who has walked this earth.
FICTION HARDCOVER
THE HONOR OF SPIES, by W. E. B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV. (Putnam, $26.95.) An O.S.S. agent seeks information from a German prisoner of war; the fifth book in the Honor Bound series.
Call #: F GRI
DEEPER THAN THE DEAD, by Tami Hoag. (Dutton, $26.95.) An F.B.I. investigator and a teacher track a series of murders in California in 1985.
Call #: F HOA
NOAH’S COMPASS, by Anne Tyler. (Knopf, $25.95.) A retired teacher with a head injury struggles to regain his memory and his engagement in life.
Call #: F TYL
TREASURE HUNT, by John Lescroart. (Dutton, $26.95.) A young San Francisco private investigator discovers some unpleasant facts when a well-known fund-raiser is murdered.
Call #: F LES
IMPACT, by Douglas Preston. (Forge, $25.99.) Scientists race to defuse a doomsday weapon pointed at Earth from one of the moons of Mars.
Call #: F PRE
THE SWAN THIEVES, by Elizabeth Kostova. (Little, Brown, $26.99.) A psychiatrist who treats a man who slashed a canvas in the National Gallery is drawn into the world of French Impressionism; from the author of “The Historian.”
Call #: F KOS
THE FIRST RULE, by Robert Crais. (Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, $26.95.) Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, set out to clear the reputation of a former military contractor who has been murdered.
Call #: F CRA
I, SNIPER, by Stephen Hunter, (Simon & Schuster, $26.) Bob Lee Swagger discovers that the murder of four ’60s radicals is more complicated than it seems.
Call #: F HUN
THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE, by Stieg Larsson. (Knopf, $25.95.) A Swedish hacker becomes a murder suspect.
Call #: F LAR
THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central, $24.99.) A 17-year-old girl spends the summer with her divorced father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.
Call #: F SPA
DEEPER THAN THE DEAD, by Tami Hoag. (Dutton, $26.95.) An F.B.I. investigator and a teacher track a series of murders in California in 1985.
Call #: F HOA
U IS FOR UNDERTOW, by Sue Grafton. (Putnam, $27.95.) Kinsey Millhone investigates the case of a 4-year-old girl who disappeared 21 years earlier.
Call #: F GRA
99.) Book 12 of the Wheel of Time fantasy series.
Call #: F JOR
I, ALEX CROSS, by James Patterson. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Tracking the murderer of a relative, Alex Cross discovers a wild Washington scene with explosive secrets.
Call #: F PAT
THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown. (Doubleday, $29.95.) Robert Langdon among the Masons.
Call #: F BRO
The HELP, by Kathryn Stockett. (Amy Einhorn/Putnam, $24.95.) A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s Mississippi.
Call #: F STO
NONFICTION HARDCOVER
COMMITTED, by Elizabeth Gilbert. (Viking, $26.95.) The author of “Eat, Pray, Love” wrestles with, and overcomes, her ambivalence about marriage.
Call#: 306.81 GIL
MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, by Julia Child, Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle. (Knopf, $40.) A reissue of the book that started Julia Child’s career.
Call #: 641.59 CHI
STONES INTO SCHOOLS, by Greg Mortenson. (Viking, $26.95.) Building schools, many of them for girls, in northeast Afghanistan; takes up where “Three Cups of Tea” left off.
Call#: 371.823 MOR
GOING ROGUE,by Sarah Palin. (Harper/Harper Collins, $28.99.) A memoir by the former Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate.
Call#: BIO PAL
WHAT THE DOG SAW, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) A decade of New Yorker essays.
Call#: 814.6 GLA
SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. (Morrow/HarperCollins, $29.99.) A scholar and a journalist apply economic thinking to everything: the sequel.
Call#: 330 LEV
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom. (Hyperion, $23.99.) A suburban rabbi and a Detroit pastor teach lessons about the comfort of belief.
Call#: 296 ALB
TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy. (Twelve, $35.) The late senator’s autobiography.
Call#: BIO KEN
OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent.
Call#: 302 GLA
ADVICE, HOW-TO, AND
MICELLANEOUS HARDCOVER
YOU: ON A DIET, by Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz et al.. (Free Press, $26.99.) Weight-loss tips and recipes; a revised edition. Call #: 613.25 ROI
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