If you’re looking for something fun to read over Thanksgiving (or just a mid-semester break), be sure to visit the Popular Reading section in Mullen’s 2nd Floor Main Reading Room. Below is a list of the newest books available for check-out. Hold your cursor over the Call Number to see a short description of the book, or click to view the catalog record:
| Title | Author | Call Number |
|---|---|---|
| The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life’s Most Difficult Problems | Covey, Stephen R., with Breck England | [BF449 .C68 2011] |
| And Nothing But the Truthiness: The Rise (And Further Rise) of Stephen Colbert | Rogak, Lisa | [PN2287.C5695 R85 2011] |
| The Best American Comics 2011 | Bechdel, Alison; Abel, Jessica; & Madden, Matt, eds. | [PN6726 .B46 2011] |
| The Best of Me | Sparks, Nicholas | [PS3569.P363 B47 2011] |
| The Christmas Wedding | Patterson, James & Dilallo, Richard | [PS3566.A822 C48 2011] |
| Damned: Life is Short, Death is Forever | Palahniuk, Chuck | [PZ7.P1754 Dam 2011] |
| Falling Together | de los Santos, Marisa | [PS3604.E1228 F35 2011] |
| Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual | Pollan, Michael & Kalman, Maira, illus. | [RA784 .P6429 2011] |
| The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History’s 100 Worst Atrocities | White, Matthew | [D24 .W45 2012] |
| The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel | Horowitz, Anthony | [PR6058.O715 H68 2011] |
| I Didn’t Ask to Be Born (But I’m Glad I Was) | Cosby, Bill & Booth, George, illus. | [PN2287.C632 A3 2011] |
| Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero | Matthews, Chris | [E842.M346 2011b] |
| Jerusalem: The Biography | Montefiore, Simon Sebag | [DS109.9 .S37 2011] |
| The Library of Congress Illustrated Time Line of the Civil War | Wagner, Margaret E.; Gallagher, Gary W. & Angelos, Athena, eds. | [E468.3 .W34 2011] |
| Lionheart | Penman, Sharon Kay | [PS3566.E474 L56 2011] |
| Lost December | Evans, Richard Paul | [PS3555.V259 L68 2011] |
| The Marriage Plot | Eugenides, Jeffrey | [PS3555.U4 M37 2011] |
| My Song: A Memoir | Belafonte, Harry, with Michael Shnayerson | [ML420.B32 A3 2011] |
| The Night Eternal | del Toro, Guillermo & Hogan, Chuck | [PS3620.O5875 N54 2011] |
| No Turning Back: One Man’s Inspiring True Story of Courage, Determination and Hope | Anderson, Bryan & Mack, David | [DS79.766.A63 A3 2011] |
| The Prague Cemetery | Eco, Umberto. Translated by Richard Dixon | [PQ4865.C6 C4613 2011] |
| The Rare Find: Spotting Exceptional Talent Before Everyone Else | Anders, George | [HF5549.5.R44 A523 2011] |
| Seriously–I’m Kidding | Degeneres, Ellen | [PN2287.D358 A3 2011] |
| Shatner Rules: Your Key to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large | Shatner, William | [PN2308.S52 A3 2011] |
| The Unconquered: In Search of the Amazon’s Last Uncontacted Tribes | Wallace, Scott | [F2519.1.A6 W35 2011] |
| The Visible Man: A Novel | Klosterman, Chuck | [PS3611.L67 V57 2011] |
| Zone One: A Novel | Whitehead, Colson | [PS3573.H4768 Z36 2011] |
Looking for more choices? You can always see a full list of our Popular Reading books in the catalog, by searching under keyword, “CUA Popular Reading.” Happy reading!
– Jennifer Adams