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My Friend Dahmer by Derf BackderfGraphic novel from political cartoonist Derf Backderf in which he tries to make sense of the future serial killer with whom he shared classrooms, hallways, and car rides.
Call Number: PN6727.D466 M9 2012
Publication Date: 2012
The Instinct for Cooperation by Eliseu Gouveia (Illustrator); Jeffrey WilsonAstonishing graphic novel that brings Chomsky's political analysis to bear on real people's stories on the frontlines of America's struggle for economic justice and human dignity. ...This book is ultimately about the importance and need for spaces of resistance in countering state and other institutional forms of violence.
Call Number: P85.C47 W5725 2018
Publication Date: 2018
The Witcher: House of Glass by Paul Tobin; Joe Queiro (Illustrator); Piotr Kowalski (Illustrator); Max Bertolini (Illustrator)"Travelling near the edge of the Black Forest, in the land of the Angren, witcher Geralt meets a widowed man whose dead and murderous wife resides in an eerie mansion known as the House of Glass. With its endless rooms and horror around every corner, Geralt will have to use all his witcher prowess to solve the manor's mystery and survive."
Testimony by Scott TurowFrom publisher: a "legal thriller about an American prosecutor’s investigation of a refugee camp’s mystifying disappearance."
Call Number: PS3570.U754 T47 2017
Publication Date: 2017
The Warehouse by Rob HartSet in the confines of a corporate panopticon that's at once brilliantly imagined and terrifyingly real, The Warehouse is a near-future thriller about what happens when Big Brother meets Big Business--and who will pay the ultimate price.
Call Number: PS3608.A7868 W37 2019
Publication Date: 2019
It Devours! by Joseph Fink; Jeffrey CranorMystery exploring the intersections of faith and science, the growing relationship between two young people who want desperately to trust each other, and the terrifying, toothy power of the Smiling God.
Call Number: PS3606.I546 I8 2017
Publication Date: 2019
Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani; Viviana MazzaA Nigerian girl's dreams turn to nightmares when her village is attacked by Boko Haram, a terrorist group, in the middle of the night. Kidnapped, she is taken with other girls and women into the forest where she is forced to follow her captors' radical beliefs....As impossible as escape may seem, her life and her future is hers to fight for.
Call Number: PZ7.1.N926 Bu 2018
Publication Date: 2018
NONFICTION: Philosophy, Religion, Psychology
Conscious by Annaka HarrisWhat is consciousness? How does it arise? And why does it exist?
Publication Date: 2019
Spirit in Session by Russell Siler JonesMore and more therapists - those who consider themselves spiritual and those who do not - recognize the value of addressing spirituality in therapy.
Call Number: RC489.S676 J66 2019
Publication Date: 2019
The Triumph of Christianity by Bart D. EhrmanHow did a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire become the official religion of Rome, converting some thirty million people in just four centuries? Ehrman weaves meticulous research into an eye-opening, immensely readable narrative.
Call Number: BR180 .E47 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Break on Through by Lucas RichertBreak on Through examines the mental health profession, activism, and the American mind in the 1970s.
Publication Date: 2019
Copycats and Contrarians by Michelle BaddeleyA multidisciplinary exploration of our human inclination to herd and why our instinct to copy others can be dangerous in today's interlinked world.
Everyday People by Jennifer Baker (Editor)Anthology of short stories by established and emerging writers of color
Call Number: PS648.S5 E93 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Boy in the Twilight by Yu Hua; Allan H. Barr (Translator)Presents thirteen tales about the sorrows, joys, and constants of modern China.
Call Number: PL2940.Y9 H8313 2014
Publication Date: 2014
Nebula Awards Showcase 2018 by Jane Yolen (Editor)Reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).
Call Number: PS648.S3 N38 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Readymade Bodhisattva by Park Sang Joon (Editor, Text by); Sunyoung Park (Editor, Text by)South Korean science fiction offers us fresh perspectives on global technoindustrial modernity and its human consequences. The book also features a critical introduction, an essay on SF fandom in South Korea, more.
Call Number: PL980.15.S35 R43 2019
Publication Date: 2019
Strange Appetites by Lale Davidson
Call Number: PS3554.A853 S77 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Classic Literature
Sherlock Holmes: the Complete Novels and Stories Volume I by Arthur Conan DoyleIn two paperback volumes, Bantam presents all fifty-six short stories and four novels featuring Conan Doyle's classic hero--a truly complete collection of Sherlock.
Call Number: PR4620 .A2 1986 Vol.2
Publication Date: 1986
The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaAn allegorical story about a man who awakens one morning to find himself changed into a large insect. Together with selected letters, diary extracts, and critical essays.
Call Number: PT2621.A26 V43 1972
Publication Date: 2014
The Outsiders by S. E. HintonThe struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parents' death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society. International bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movie.
Call Number: PZ7.H5976 Ou 2017
Publication Date: 2016
Invisible Man by Ralph EllisonIn the course of his wanderings from a Southern Negro college to New York's Harlem, an American black man becomes involved in a series of adventures.
Call Number: PS3555.L625 I5 1994
Publication Date: 1995
NONFICTION: How To's
Start a Community Food Garden by LaManda JoyCovers fundraising, community organizing, site sourcing, garden design and planning, finding and managing volunteers, and managing the garden through all four seasons.
Call Number: SB457.3 .J69 2014
Publication Date: 2014
Home Brew Beer by Greg HughesThe bible on how to make great beer at home.
Call Number: TP570 .H84 2019
Publication Date: 2019
Ugly's Electrical References, 2017 Edition by Jones and Bartlett Learning StaffCircuits -- Common electrical distribution systems -- Electrical formulas -- To find -- Motors -- Transformers -- Miscellaneous wiring diagrams -- Conduit and conductors -- General electrical tables -- Partial 2017 National Electrical Code summary -- General reference -- Math reference -- Conduit bending -- Job-site reference -- Electrical safety -- Alternative energy -- First aid.
Call Number: TK151 .H28 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Financial Literacy Basics: What to Know About Auto Insurance by Weiss Ratings (Editor)
Call Number: HG179 .W44 2017
Publication Date: 2017
The Writer's Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction WritingFor anyone aiming to improve their skill as a writer, a new approach to establishing robust writing practices inside and outside the classroom
Call Number: PN145 .W374 2019
Publication Date: 2019
Duct Tape Engineer by Lance AkiyamaFrom a working cannon to a bridge, this powerful everyday adhesive is perfect for creating incredible things!
Publication Date: 2017
The Inspired Houseplant by Jen StearnsThe ultimate go-to guide for aspiring indoor gardeners.
Call Number: SB419 .S698 2019
Publication Date: 2019
JavaScript Absolute Beginner's Guide by Kirupa ChinnathambiCovering the latest best practices, technologies, and applications, this is the most accessible entry-level JavaScript tutorial for readers without a programming background
SUNY Adirondack Library uses the Library of Congress Call Number Classification system for our physical materials. This link will help explain the LOC system and how our books are cataloged and housed by subject.
Recommendations from Joyce Miller
Reference and Instruction Librarian Joyce Miller read and liked these books at the SUNY Adirondack Library. Here's her list on LibraryThing:
Plum Rains by Andromeda Romano-LaxA0" story set in Japan and Taiwan that spans a century of empire, conquest, progress, and destruction. Plum Rains elegantly broaches such important contemporary conversations as immigration, the intersection of labor and technology, the ecological fate of our planet and the future of its children"
Call Number: PS3618.O59 P58 2018
Publication Date: 2018
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank GreenComing home from work at three a.m., twenty-three-year-old April May stumbles across a giant sculpture. Delighted by its appearance and craftsmanship -- like a ten-foot-tall Transformer wearing a suit of samurai armor -- April and her friend Andy make a video with it, which Andy uploads to YouTube. The next day April wakes up to a viral video and a new life.
Call Number: PS3607.R43285 A27 2018
Publication Date: 2018
New York 2140 by Kim Stanley RobinsonAs the sea levels rose, every skyscraper in New York City became an island. In one apartment building in Madison Square there is the market trader, detective, internet star, and building manager... and then coders, residents on the roof, disappear.
Call Number: PS3568.O2893 N49 2017
Publication Date: 2017
The Mermaid by Christina HenryMermaid Amelia agrees to play a mermaid for P.T. Barnum, believing she can leave anytime. But Barnum has never given up a money-making scheme in his life.
Call Number: PS3608.E568 M47 2018
Publication Date: 2018
The Alehouse at the End of the World by Stevan Allred; Reid Psaltis (Illustrator)When a fisherman receives a mysterious letter about his beloved's demise, he sets off in his skiff to find her on the Isle of the Dead. ... an epic comedy set in the sixteenth century.
Call Number: PS3601.L4596 A78 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeyemiSeventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.
Call Number: PZ7.1.A24 Ch 2018
Publication Date: 2018
The Woodcutter by Kate DanleyDeep within the Wood, a young woman lies dead. ... Only her chipped glass slippers hint at her identity. The Woodcutter, keeper of the peace between the Twelve Kingdoms of Man and the Realm of the Faerie, must find the maiden's killer before others share her fate.
Call Number: PS3604.A538 W66 2012
Publication Date: 2012
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal) by Kelly BarnhillAn epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her"-- Provided by publisher.