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Barrett,
Nina. THE GIRLS: A TRUE STORY OF LIFELONG
FRIENDSHIP. Five women, who became friends in
elementary school more than 35 years ago, continue
to share in one another’s sometimes tumultuous
lives. HQ1059.5.U5 B35 1998
Brown,
Carrie. ROSE’S GARDEN. Conrad Morrisey,
a widower and loner, begins to reach out to people
after he sees an apparition. (Fiction)
Conover,
C. Todd. THE ART OF ASTUTE INVESTING: BUILDING
WEALTH WITH NO-LOAD MUTUAL FUNDS. Why should
you pay a 4 to 6 percent sales charge that comes
right out of your pocket and reduces your
investment returns? HG4530 .C59 1998
Davis-Goff,
Annabel. THE DOWER HOUSE. The adventures and
romantic relationships of an Anglo-Irish teenage
girl who migrates to the swinging London of the
1960s. (Fiction)
Dickey,
Christopher. SUMMER OF DELIVERANCE: A MEMOIR OF
FATHER AND SON. Slightly too respectful, but
still candid perspective on the famous writer James
Dickey. PS3554.I318 Z88 1998
Fonseca,
Rubem. VAST EMOTIONS AND IMPERFECT THOUGHTS.
A Brazilian film director makes a foray into
East Berlin to get hold of his favorite
author’s unpublished manuscript.
(Fiction)
Foucault,
Michel. MADNESS AND CIVILIZATION: A HISTORY OF
INSANITY IN THE AGE OF REASON. The French take
on how social institutions abhor a vacuum. RC438
.F613 1973
Fox,
Laurie A. MY SISTER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON: A
NOVEL OF MY LIFE. This account of the
author’s sister’s mental illness blurs
the distinction between fiction and memoir.
(Fiction)
Healy,
Dermot. THE BEND FOR HOME. A writer looks
back to his Irish boyhood and youth. PR6058.E19
Z463 1998
Hentoff,
Nat. LIVING THE BILL OF RIGHTS: HOW TO BE AN
AUTHENTIC AMERICAN. KF4750 .H46
1998
Kayworth,
Alfred E. ABENAKI WARRIOR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF
CHIEF ESCUMBUIT, BIG ISLAND POND, 1665-1727: FRENCH
HERO! BRITISH MONSTER! INDIAN PATRIOT!
E99.A13 .E735 1998
Macken,
Walter. CITY OF THE TRIBES. Short stories
depicting life in Galway City, Ireland.
(Fiction)
McKibben,
Bill. MAYBE ONE: A PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
ARGUMENT FOR SINGLE-CHILD FAMILIES. HB849.415
.M39 1998
Neely,
Barbara. BLANCHE CLEANS UP. Blanche White, a
black housekeeper, becomes a detective after a
young man dies in a swimming pool.
(Fiction)
Nelson,
Bobby J. KEEPERS: A MEMOIR. The usual
tearjerker of tragic loss. PS3564.E45 Z465
1998
Noah,
Robert. THE MAN WHO STOLE THE MONA LISA. In
1911, Marquis de Valfierno decides to steal the
Mona Lisa from the Louvre and turn the stolen prize
into a fortune. (Fiction)
Perry,
Anne. A BREACH OF PROMISE. The squalor that
lies beneath London’s high society’s
polite mask. (Fiction)
Pert,
Candace B. MOLECULES OF EMOTION: WHY YOU FEEL
THE WAY YOU FEEL. QP401 .P47
1997
Peters,
Elizabeth. THE APE WHO GUARDS THE BALANCE.
The Emerson family encounters adventure,
murder, and archaeological surprises in this latest
Amelia Peabody mystery. (Fiction)
Purdy,
James. GERTRUDE OF STONY ISLAND AVENUE.
After her alcoholic daughter’s death,
Carrie Kinsella decides to explore her secret life.
(Fiction)
Robbins,
David L. SOULS TO KEEP. Virgil and his wife,
Ellen, are estranged from each other until a dead
woman’s soul takes possession of Ellen’s
body. (Fiction)
Simon,
Linda. GENUINE REALITY: A LIFE OF WILLIAM JAMES.
B945.J24 S485 1998
Simopoulos,
Artemis. THE OMEGA PLAN: THE MEDICALLY PROVEN
DIET THAT RESTORES YOUR BODY’S ESSENTIAL
NUTRITIONAL BALANCE. QP752.O44 .S56
1998
Singh,
Ranjie N. SELF-HEALING: POWERFUL TECHNIQUES.
QP572.M44 S56 1998
Slater,
Lauren. PROZAC DIARY. RC464.S58 A3
1998
Sole,
Linda. THIS LAND, THIS LOVE. Recently
orphaned, Rebecca Cottrel marries Aden Sawle out of
necessity. (Fiction)
Stoddard,
Alexandra. LIVING IN LOVE. Advice and
instruction on achieving a happy and rewarding
marriage. BF575.L8 S825 1997
Swados,
Elizabeth. FLAMBOYANT. Wonderful dialogue
between an Orthodox Jewish teacher and a
transvestite African-American student.
(Fiction)
Tick,
Judith. RUTH CRAWFORD SEEGER: A COMPOSER’S
SEARCH FOR AMERICAN MUSIC. A sympathetic
biography of an important woman composer and social
activist. ML410.S4446 T5 1997
Trevor,
William. DEATH IN SUMMER. A novella about
love and death by an Irish master.
(Fiction)
Verne,
Jules. PARIS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. The
master science fiction writer takes, as a subject,
his own city. (Fiction)
Young,
Kimberly S. CAUGHT IN THE NET: HOW TO RECOGNIZE
THE SIGNS OF INTERNET ADDICTION - AND A WINNING
STRATEGY FOR RECOVERY. RC569.5.I54 Y68
1998
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