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Making embedded systems : design patterns for great software
by White, Elecia, author.
006.22 WHI
I just keep talking : a life in essays
by Painter, Nell Irvin, author.
080 PAI
Astrology is real : revelations from my life as an oracle
by Brezsny, Rob, author.
133.5092 BRE
The happiness trap : how to stop struggling and start living
by Harris, Russ, 1966- author.
152.42 HAR
The age of magical overthinking : notes on modern irrationality
by Montell, Amanda, author.
153.42 MON
The twentysomething treatment : a revolutionary remedy for an uncertain age
by Jay, Meg, author.
155.65 JAY
Conscious grieving : a transformative approach to healing from loss
by Smith, Claire Bidwell, author.
155.93 SMI
New happy : getting happiness right in a world that's got It wrong
by Harrison, Stephanie, 1954- author.
158 HAR
The courage to be disliked : the Japanese phenomenon that shows you how to change your life and achieve real happiness
by Kishimi, Ichiro?, 1956- author.
158 KIS
Loving what is : four questions that can change your life
by Katie, Byron, author.
158.1 KAT
Think remarkable : 9 paths to transform your life and make a difference
by Kawasaki, Guy, 1954- author.
158.1 KAW
Real life : the journey from isolation to openness and freedom
by Salzberg, Sharon, author.
158.1 SAL
The other significant others : reimagining life with friendship at the center
by Cohen, Rhaina, author.
177.62 COH
Our kindred creatures : how Americans came to feel the way they do about animals
by Wasik, Bill, author.
179.3 WAS
To bless the space between us : a book of blessings
by O'Donohue, John, 1956-2008.
242.8 ODO
Mostly what God does : reflections on seeking and finding his love everywhere
by Guthrie, Savannah, author
248.4 GUT
The study Quran : a new translation and commentary
297.1 STU
Age of revolutions : progress and backlash from 1600 to the present
by Zakaria, Fareed, author.
303.64 ZAK
Utter, Earth : advice on living in a more-than-human world
by Yuen, Isaac, author.
304.27 YUE
The anxious generation : how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
by Haidt, Jonathan, author.
305.2309 HAI
Remembering peasants : a personal history of a vanished world
by Joyce, Patrick, 1945- author.
305.5633 JOY
Being Muslim today : reclaiming the faith from orthodoxy and islamophobia
by Qureshi, Saqib Iqbal, author.
305.697 QUR
Courageous discomfort : how to have important, brave, life-changing conversations about race and racism : 20 questions about race and racism answered
by McBride, Shanterra, author.
305.8 MCB
The museum of other people : from colonial acquisitions to cosmopolitan exhibitions
by Kuper, Adam, author.
305.8007 KUP
The end of race politics : arguments for a colorblind America
by Hughes, Coleman, author.
305.8009 HUG
The white bonus : five families and the cash value of racism in America
by McMillan, Tracie, author.
305.8009 MCM
Minority rule : the right-wing attack on the will of the people-and the fight to resist it
by Berman, Ari, author.
305.809 BER
Anti-Judaism : the Western tradition
by Nirenberg, David, 1964- author.
305.8924 NIR
The age of grievance
by Bruni, Frank, author.
306.2097 BRU
We've got issues : how you can stand strong for America's soul and sanity
by McGraw, Phillip C., 1950- author.
306.2097 MCG
The new science of the enchanted universe : an anthropology of most of humanity
by Sahlins, Marshall, 1930-2021, author.
306.6 SAH
Everything I know about love : a memoir
by Alderton, Dolly, author.
306.7092 ALD
The seven principles for making marriage work
by Gottman, John Mordechai.
306.81 GOT
Let's talk about aging parents : a real-life guide to solving problems with 27 essential conversations
by Tamblyn Watts, Laura, author.
306.874 TAM
Briefly perfectly human : making an authentic life by getting real about the end
by Arthur, Alua, author.
306.9 ART
The quiet coup : neoliberalism and the looting of America
by Baradaran, Mehrsa, 1978- author.
320.5109 BAR
The Zionist idea : a historical analysis and reader
320.5409 ZIO
New cold wars : China's rise, Russia's invasion, and America's struggle to defend the West
by Sanger, David E., author.
320.9 SAN
The perils of interpreting : the extraordinary lives of two translators between Qing China and the British Empire
by Harrison, Henrietta, author.
327.5101 HAR
A great improvisation : Franklin, France, and the birth of America
by Schiff, Stacy.
327.7304 SCH
Every Californian's guide to estate planning : wills, trusts, and everything else
by Hanks, Liza, 1961- author.
332.024 HAN
Intertwined : women, nature, and climate justice
by Kormos, Rebecca, author.
333.7208 KOR
Burn book : a tech love story
by Swisher, Kara, author.
338.47 SWI
Lifelines of our society : a global history of infrastructure
by Laak, Dirk van, author.
338.9 LAA
The year of living constitutionally : one man's humble quest to follow the Constitution's original meaning
by Jacobs, A. J., 1968- author.
342.73 JAC
Prescription for pain : how a once-promising doctor became the "Pill Mill Killer"
by Eil, Philip, author.
344.0411 EIL
The way that leads among the lost : life, death, and hope in Mexico City's anexos
by Garcia, Angela, 1971- author.
362.2909 GAR
Profiles in mental health courage
by Kennedy, Patrick J. (Patrick Joseph), 1967- author.
362.2909 KEN
The guarantee : inside the fight for America's next economy
by Foster, Natalie (Nonprofit organizer), author.
362.582 FOS
Challenger : a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space
by Higginbotham, Adam, author.
363.124 HIG
On the move : the overheating earth and the uprooting of America
by Lustgarten, Abrahm, author.
363.7009 LUS
Fire and rain : California's changing weather and climate
by LaDochy, Stephen, author.
363.7097 LAD
The good eater : a vegan's search for the future of food
by Guilbeault, Nina, author.
363.85 GUI
The secret lives of booksellers and librarians : true stories of the magic of reading
by Patterson, James, 1947- author.
381.45 PAT
The blind spot : why science cannot ignore human experience
by Frank, Adam, 1962- author.
501 FRA
The nature of spring
by Crumley, Jim, 1947- author.
508.41 CRU
The naturalist's illustrated guide to the Sierra Foothills and Central Valley
by Madden, Derek, author, illustrator.
508.7945 MAD
The age of wonder : how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science
by Holmes, Richard, 1945-
509.4109 HOL
Alien earths : the new science of planet hunting in the cosmos
by Kaltenegger, Lisa, 1977- author.
523.24 KAL
Our moon : how Earth's celestial companion transformed the planet, guided evolution, and made us who we are
by Boyle, Rebecca (Rebecca B.), author.
523.3 BOY
The edge : the pressured past and precarious future of California's coast
by Steinhardt, Kim, author.
577.5 STE
Every living thing : the great and deadly race to know all life
by Roberts, Jason (President of Panmedia Corporation), author.
578.012 ROB
Mushroom
by Rich, Sara A., author.
579.6 RIC
Mushrooms of the redwood coast : a comprehensive guide to the fungi of coastal northern California
by Siegel, Noah, 1982- author.
579.6097 SIE
Hunting mushrooms : how to safely identify, forage and cook wild fungi
by Batokova, Barbora, author.
579.6163 BAT
Dispersals : on plants, borders, and belonging
by Lee, Jessica J., 1986- author.
581.4 LEE
Foraging as a way of life : a year-round field guide to wild plants
by Cannon, Mikaela, author.
581.632 CAN
The internet of animals : discovering the collective intelligence of life on Earth
by Wikelski, Martin, author.
591.513 WIK
Metamorphosis : how insects are changing our world
by McAlister, Erica, author.
595.7 MCA
This is so awkward : modern puberty explained
by Natterson, Cara, 1970- author.
612.661 NAT
Ageless Aging : a woman's guide to increasing healthspan, brainspan, and lifespan
by Dychtwald, Maddy, 1952- author.
613.0424 DYC
Everyday Ayurveda for women's health : traditional wisdom, recipes, and remedies for optimal wellness, hormone balance, and living radiantly
by O'Donnell, Kate (Ayurvedic practitioner), author.
613.0424 ODO
The longevity diet : discover the new science behind stem cell activation and regeneration to slow aging, fight disease, and optimize weight
by Longo, Valter, 1967- author.
613.2 LON
10-minute strength training exercises for seniors : exercises and routines to build muscle, balance, and stamina
by Deboo, Ed, author.
613.7108 DEB
Psychedelics : a visual odyssey
by Dyck, Erika, author.
615.7883 DYC
Why we die : the new science of aging and the quest for immortality
by Ramakrishnan, Venki, 1952- author.
616.078 RAM
Gut check : unleash the power of your microbiome to reverse disease and transform your mental, physical, and emotional health
by Gundry, Steven R., author.
616.33 GUN
A body made of glass : a history of hypochondria
by Crampton, Caroline, author.
616.8522 CRA
Calm your mind with food : a revolutionary guide to controlling your anxiety
by Naidoo, Uma, author.
616.8522 NAI
But what will people say? : navigating mental health, identity, love, and family between cultures
by Kohli, Sahaj Kaur, author.
616.8914 KOH
Tripped : Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the dawn of the psychedelic age
by Ohler, Norman, author.
616.8918 OHL
The new menopause : navigating your path through hormonal change with purpose, power, and facts
by Haver, Mary Claire (Medical doctor), author.
618.175 HAV
The unexpected : navigating pregnancy during and after complications
by Oster, Emily, author.
618.2 OST
Rattled : how to calm new mom anxiety with the power of the postpartum brain
by Pensak, Nicole (PhD) author.
618.76 PEN
Bad therapy : why the kids aren't growing up
by Shrier, Abigail, author.
618.9289 SHR
Rust
by Rabate?, Jean-Michel, 1949- author.
620.1122 RAB
Container gardening : the permaculture way ; sustainably grow vegetables and more in your small space
by Tsimba, Vale?ry, author.
635.986 TSI
Puppy brain : how our dogs learn, think, and love
by Nichols, Kerry, author.
636.7 NIC
Dogland : passion, glory, and lots of slobber at the Westminster Dog Show
by Tomlinson, Tommy, author.
636.7081 TOM
Welcoming your puppy from planet dog : how to go beyond training and raise your best friend
by Callahan, Kathy, 1964- author.
636.7088 CAL
The Noom kitchen : 100 healthy, delicious, flexible recipes for every day
by Sussman, Adeena, author.
641.5635 SUS
The Ikaria way : 100 delicious plant-based recipes inspired by my Homeland, the Greek Island of Longevity
by Kochilas, Diane, author.
641.5636 KOC
Bread
by Shershow, Scott Cutler, 1953- author.
641.815 SHE
How to keep house while drowning : a gentle approach to cleaning and organizing
by Davis, KC, author.
648 DAV
A dirty guide to a clean home : everything you need to know-but were never taught-about housework
by Pateras, Melissa Dilkes, author.
648.5 PAT
Work, parent, thrive : 12 science-backed strategies to ditch guilt, manage overwhelm, and grow connection (when everything feels like too much)
by Schonbrun, Yael, author.
649.1 SCH
The ritual effect : from habit to ritual, harness the surprising power of everyday actions
by Norton, Michael I., 1975- author.
650.11 NOR
What to say when-- you're dying on the platform : a complete resource for speakers, trainers, and executives
by Walters, Lillet.
658.452 WAL
Twenty-eight artists and two saints : essays
by Acocella, Joan Ross.
700.922 ACO
Essays on art and science
by Kandel, Eric R., author.
701.15 KAN
The work of art : how something comes from nothing
by Moss, Adam, author.
701.15 MOS
The Seven Wonders of the ancient world : an extraordinary new journey through history's greatest treasures
by Hughes, Bettany, author.
709.01 HUG
Wildflower watercolor : the beginner's guide to painting beautiful florals
by Hegde, Sushma, author.
751.4224 HEG
Short life in a strange world : birth to death in 42 panels
by Ferris, Toby, author.
759.9493 FER
California gold : Sidney Robertson and the WPA California Folk Music Project
by Kerst, Catherine Hiebert, 1948- author.
781.62 KER
My Black country : a journey through country music's Black past, present and future
by Randall, Alice, 1959- author.
781.642 RAN
3 shades of blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool
by Kaplan, James, 1951- author.
781.6509 KAP
The jazzmen : how Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie transformed America
by Tye, Larry, author.
781.6509 TYE
The story of the Bee Gees : children of the world
by Stanley, Bob, 1964- author.
782.4216 STA
Shakespeare : the man who pays the rent
by Dench, Judi, 1934- author, illustrator.
792.028 DEN
The swans of Harlem : five Black ballerinas, fifty years of sisterhood, and their reclamation of a groundbreaking history
by Valby, Karen, author.
792.8097 VAL
According to Hoyle : official rules of more than 200 popular games of skill and chance with expert advice on winning play
by Frey, Richard L., author.
795 FRE
Chipped : writing from a skateboarder's lens
by Vadi, Jose?, author.
796.2209 VAD
The complete book of pickleball : the ultimate training guide for passionate players of all levels
by Brungardt, Kurt, 1964- author.
796.348 BRU
Catullus : selected poems
by Catullus, Gaius Valerius, author.
808 CAT
Truth is the arrow, mercy is the bow : a DIY manual for the construction of stories
by Almond, Steve. author.
808.02 ALM
Elegant legal writing
by McCarl, Ryan Patrick, 1985- author.
808.0663 MCC
Heroines
by Zambreno, Kate, author.
809.8928 ZAM
A chance meeting : American encounters
by Cohen, Rachel, 1973- author.
810.9005 COH
Septet for the luminous ones
by Ife, Fahima, 1983- author.
811.6 IFE
Inheritance
by Johnson, Taylor, 1991- author.
811.6 JOH
[Ellipsis]
by Joudah, Fady, 1971- author.
811.6 JOU
Death styles
by McSweeney, Joyelle, 1976- author.
811.6 MCS
Fugitive/refuge
by Metres, Philip, 1970- author.
811.6 MET
The court of no record : poems
by Molberg, Jenny, 1985- author.
811.6 MOL
Woke up no light
by Mottley, Leila, 2002- author.
811.6 MOT
Have you been long enough at table : poems
by Sainz, Leslie, 1992- author.
811.6 SAI
You are here : poetry in the natural world
811.608 YOU
Fi : a memoir of my son
by Fuller, Alexandra, 1969- author.
813.6 FUL
I curse you with joy
by Haddish, Tiffany, 1979- author.
814 HAD
Beneath the surface of things : new and selected essays
by Davis, Wade.
814.54 DAV
Familiarity breeds content : new and selected essays
by Epstein, Joseph, 1937- author.
814.54 EPS
Somehow : thoughts on love
by Lamott, Anne, author.
814.54 LAM
Alphabetical diaries
by Heti, Sheila, 1976- author.
818.607 HET
Things you may find hidden in my ear : poems from Gaza
by Abu Toha, Mosab, author.
821.92 ABU
The forbidden daughter : the true story of a Holocaust survivor
by Klein Jakob, Zipora, author.
823.92 KLE
Awakened cosmos : the mind of classical Chinese poetry
by Hinton, David, 1954- author.
895.113 HIN
The invention of prehistory : empire, violence, and our obsession with human origins
by Geroulanos, Stefanos, 1979- author.
909 GER
A travel guide to the Middle Ages : the world through medieval eyes
by Bale, Anthony, 1975- author.
909.07 BAL
The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook
by Sides, Hampton, author.
910.92 SID
Rick Steves best of Italy
by Steves, Rick, 1955- author.
914.5049 RIC
Hawaii
by Beletsky, Les, 1956- author, photographer.
917 HAW
Missing persons : or, my grandmother's secrets
by Wills, Clair, author.
929.2094 WIL
Auschwitz #34207 : the Joe Rubinstein story : a remarkable journey of triumph and survival
by Geise, Nancy Sprowell, author.
940.5318 GEI
Normal women : 900 years of making history
by Gregory, Philippa, author.
942.0099 GRE
Takeover : Hitler's final rise to power
by Ryback, Timothy W., author.
943.086 RYB
From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane : the reawakening of Mongol Asia
by Jackson, Peter, 1948 January 27- author.
950.2 JAC
Tracing homelands : Israel, Palestine, and the claims of belonging
by Dittmar, Linda, 1938- author.
956.046 DIT
Jerusalem : the biography
by Sebag Montefiore, Simon, 1965-
956.9442 SEB
Letters home : Vietnam 1964
by Green, Chris Newlon, author.
959.7043 GRE
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande : the rise and fall of the second Mexican Empire
by Jonas, Raymond, 1954- author.
972.07 JON
Black freedom in the age of slavery : race, status, and identity in the urban Americas
by Marks, John Garrison, author.
973.0496 MAR
Left for dead: shipwreck, treachery, and survival at the edge of the world
by Dolin, Eric Jay, author.
973.52 DOL
Lincoln on the verge : thirteen days to Washington
by Widmer, Edward L., author.
973.7092 WID
The demon of unrest : a saga of hubris, heartbreak, and heroism at the dawn of the Civil War
by Larson, Erik, 1954- author.
973.711 LAR
The unvanquished : the untold story of Lincoln's special forces, the manhunt for Mosby's Rangers, and the shadow war that forged America's special operations
by O'Donnell, Patrick K., 1969- author.
973.73 ODO
The Trump indictments : the historic charging documents with commentary
by Murray, Melissa, author.
973.933 MUR
The Great New York Fire of 1776 : a lost story of the American Revolution
by Carp, Benjamin L., author.
974.7103 CAR
Throne of grace : a mountain man, an epic adventure, and the bloody conquest of the American West
by Drury, Bob, author.
978.0209 DRU
Ghost town living : mining for purpose and chasing dreams at the edge of death valley
by Underwood, Brent, author.
979.487 UND
God made my face : a collective portrait of James Baldwin
BIO BALDWIN
The French ingredient : a memoir : making a life in Paris one lesson at a time
by Bertch, Jane, author.
BIO BERTCH
I cannot control everything forever : a memoir of motherhood, science, and art
by Bloom, Emily C., author.
BIO BLOOM
Grief is for people
by Crosley, Sloane, author.
BIO CROSLEY
Power and glory : Elizabeth II and the rebirth of royalty
by Larman, Alexander, 1981- author.
BIO ELIZABETH
Never say you've had a lucky life : especially if you've had a lucky life
by Epstein, Joseph, 1937- author.
BIO EPSTEIN
Ian Fleming: the complete man
by Shakespeare, Nicholas, 1957- author.
BIO FLEMING
Sociopath : a memoir
by Gagne, Patric, author.
BIO GAGNE
A life impossible : living with ALS : finding peace and wisdom within a fragile existence
by Gleason, Steve, 1977- author.
BIO GLEASON
Can't hurt me : master your mind and defy the odds
by Goggins, David, 1975- author.
BIO GOGGINS
An unfinished love story : a personal history of the 1960s
by Goodwin, Doris Kearns, author.
BIO GOODWIN
The wives : a memoir
by Gorrindo, Simone, author.
BIO GORRINDO
Send me : the true story of a mother at war
by Skovlund, Marty, Jr., author.
BIO KENT
Did I ever tell you? : a memoir
by Kingston, Genevieve, author.
BIO KINGSTON
Borderline : the biography of a personality disorder
by Kriss, Alexander, author.
BIO KRISS
Chasing hope : a reporter's life
by Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- author.
BIO KRISTOF
American flygirl
by Ankeny, Susan Tate, author.
BIO LEE
This American ex-wife : how I ended my marriage and started my life
by Lenz, Lyz, author.
BIO LENZ
Grown woman talk : your guide to getting and staying healthy
by Malone, Sharon, 1959- author.
BIO MALONE
Waiting for the monsoon
by Nordland, Rod, author.
BIO NORDLAND
Did ye hear Mammy died? : a memoir
by O'Reilly, Se?amas, author.
BIO OREILLY
The comfort of crows : a backyard year
by Renkl, Margaret, author.
BIO RENKL
Ascent to power : how Truman emerged from Roosevelt's shadow and remade the world
by Roll, David L., 1940- author.
BIO ROOSEVELT
Committed : on meaning and madness
by Scanlon, Suzanne, author.
BIO SCANLON
Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets
by Korda, Michael, 1933- author.
BIO SEEGER
The moment : thoughts on the Race reckoning that wasn't and how we all can move forward now
by Sellers, Bakari, 1984- author.
BIO SELLERS
Spinoza : freedom's messiah
by Buruma, Ian, author.
BIO SPINOZA
Love is a burning thing : a memoir
by St. Pierre, Nina, author.
BIO ST PIERRE
Whiskey tender : a memoir
by Taffa, Deborah Jackson, 1969- author.
BIO TAFFA
Lotus girl : my life at the crossroads of Buddhism and America
by Tworkov, Helen, author.
BIO TWORKOV
The tennis partner
by Verghese, Abraham, 1955-
BIO VERGHESE
The rulebreaker : the life and times of Barbara Walters
by Page, Susan, 1951-, author.
BIO WALTERS
The heat will kill you first : life and death on a scorched planet
by Goodell, Jeff, author.
LARGE TYPE 363.7 GOO
Wild Isles
by Barkham, Patrick, 1975- author.
OVERSIZE 508.41 BAR
The gardening book : an accessible guide to growing houseplants, flowers, and vegetables for your ideal garden
by Don, Monty, author.
OVERSIZE 635 DON
My life in recipes : food, family, and memories
by Nathan, Joan, author.
OVERSIZE 641.5092 NAT
Cook simply, live fully : flexible, flavorful recipes for any mood
by Fahr, Yasmin, author.
OVERSIZE 641.54 FAH
Koreaworld : a cookbook
by Hong, Deuki, author.
OVERSIZE 641.5951 HON
The perfect loaf : the craft and science of sourdough breads, sweets, and more
by Leo, Maurizio (Chef), author.
OVERSIZE 641.815 LEO
Sourdough : recipes for rustic fermented breads, sweets, savories, and more
by Owens, Sarah, 1978- author.
OVERSIZE 641.815 OWE
Corky Lee's Asian America : fifty years of photographic justice
by Lee, Corky, 1947-2021, photographer.
OVERSIZE 770.8995 LEE
War requiem : op. 66
by Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
OVERSIZE 782.3238 BRI
Against erasure : a photographic memory of Palestine before the Nakba
by Aranguren, Teresa, 1944- author.
OVERSIZE 856.9404 ARA
Co?mo las pantallas devoran a nuestros hijos
by Villar Cabeza, Francisco, author.
SP 004.678 VIL
Navegando la incertidumbre amorosa : define la relacio?n que deseas y encuentra la ruta para tu felicidad
by Di?az Sendra, Tere, author.
SP 158.2 DIA
La ola que viene : tecnologi?a, poder y el mayor dilema del siglo XXI
by Suleyman, Mustafa, author.
SP 303.483 SUL
¿Que? sigue? : 20 lecciones para ser ciudadano ante un pai?s en riesgo
by Dresser, Denise, author.
SP 320.972 DRE
Cuerpo cua?ntico : la nueva ciencia para una vida ma?s larga, sana y vital
by Chopra, Deepak, author.
SP 612.68 CHO
¡Hipnosis hoy! : reprogra?mate y mejora tu vida a trave?s de la Hipnosis de Sanacio?n
by Healing, Camila, author.
SP 615.8512 HEA
Gracias : el legado de Rafael Nadal
by Fest, Sebastia?n, 1971- author.
SP BIO NADAL
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