Our Popular Reading program has been renewed for the 2019-2020 academic year! See some of our recent selections below or come and browse our titles on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
Eyes in the Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All	Michel, Arthur Holland
The Conservative Sensibility	Will, George F.
The Guest Book	Blake, Sarah
Last Day	Ruta, Domenica
The Last Time I Saw You	Constantine, Liv
The Learning Curve	Berman, Mandy
The Orphan’s Song	Kate, Lauren
The Power of Human: How Our Shared Humanity Can Help Us Create a Better World	Waytz, Adam
The Red Daughter	Schwartz, John Burnham
The Skin Game	Woods, Stuart & Hall, Parnell
This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant’s Manifesto	Mehta, Suketu
Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste	Gasser, Nolan
100 Side Hustles: Unexpected Ideas for Making Extra Money Without Quitting Your Day Job	Guillebeau, Chris

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Happy Summer Go Time! Our latest selections have arrived in our Popular Reading collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
The Age of Living Machines: How the Convergence of Biology and Engineering Will Build the Next Technology Revolution	Hockfield, Susan
The Ditch	Koch, Herman
Every Tool’s a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It	Savage, Adam
Exhalation: Stories	Chiang, Ted
Fight Like a Mother: How a Grassroots Movement Took on the Gun Lobby and Why Women Will Change the World	Watts, Shannon. Foreword by Julianne Moore
Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher	Cone, David
Giants of the Monsoon Forest: Living and Working with Elephants	Shell, Jacob
The Hive, No. 2 (Second Formic War)	Card, Orson Scott & Johnston, Aaron
How Not to Die Alone	Roper, Richard
It’s Great to Suck at Something	Rinaldi, Karen
Kingdom of Lies: Unnerving Adventures in the World of Cybercrime	Fazzini, Kate
The Latte Factor: Why You Don’t Have to Be Rich to Live Rich	Bach, David and Mann, John David
Mrs. Everything	Weiner, Jennifer
Orange World and Other Stories	Russell, Karen
Reckoning: The Epic Battle Against Sexual Abuse and Harassment	Hirshman, Linda
Rules for Visiting	Kane, Jessica Francis
Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis	Diamond, Jared

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Happy Easter! Our latest selections have arrived in our Popular Reading collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
Cemetery Road	Greg Iles
Daisy Jones & the Six	Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Fifth Doctrine	Karen Robards
Gingerbread	Helen Oyeyemi
In the Blink of an Eye	Jesse Blackadder
The Last Act	Brad Parks
The Library of Lost and Found	Phaedra Patrick
When All is Said	Anne Griffin
Ave Maria: The Mystery of a Most Beloved Prayer	Pope Francis
Era of Ignition: Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution	Amber Tamblyn
First: Sandra Day O’Connor	Evan Thomas
Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals	Rachel Hollis
Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America From Our Culture of Contempt	Arthur C. Brooks
Pounding the Rock: Basketball Dreams and Real Life in a Bronx High School	Marc Skelton
Queen Bey: A Celebration of the Power and Creativity of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter	Veronica Chambers
Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal	Yuval Taylor
California Girls	Susan Mallery
Don’t Label Me: An Unusual Conversation for Divided Times	Irshad Manji
Lights! Camera! Puzzles! (Puzzle Lady Mysteries)	Parnell Hall
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race	Douglas Brinkley
The Last Stone: A Masterpiece of Criminal Interrogation	Mark Bowden

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Don’t leave town until you grab a book or two from our Popular Reading collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
The Alarming Palsy of James Orr	Tom Lee
The Current	Tim Johnston
The Nowhere Child	Christian White
Irish Above All	Mary Pat Kelly
This is not a Love Song	Brendan Mathews
The Curiosities	Susan Gloss
Forget You Know Me	Jessica Strawser
I Owe You One	Sophie Kinsella
Parkland: Birth of a Movement	Dave Cullen
The Cassandra	Sharma Shields
Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America’s Journey From Slavery to Segregation	Steve Luxenberg
Finding Dorothy	Elizabeth Letts
The Secret of Clouds	Alyson Richman
Daughter of Moloka’i	Alan Brennert
American Spy	Lauren Wilkinson

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It’s winter – read a book! Stay warm with some of our latest additions to our popular reading collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

 

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Title	Author	Status
DASH Diet Mediterranean Solution, The: The Best Eating Plan to Control Your Weight and Improve Your Health for Life	Marla Heller
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties	Paul Collier
Watching You	Lisa Jewell
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power	Shoshana Zuboff
The Orchid and the Dandelion: Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive	W. Thomas Boyce
Are U OK?: A Guide to Caring for Your Mental Health	Kati Morton
Burning the Sky: Project Argus, the Most Dangerous Scientific Experiment in History	Mark Wolverton
The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington	Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch
Aristotle’s Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life	Edith Hall
Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called Alien	Jeremy N. Smith
An Anonymous Girl	Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
Shameless: A Sexual Reformation	Nadia Bolz-Weber
The Pope: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World	Anthony McCarten
Talent	Juliet Lapidos
A Dog Called Jack	Ivy Pembroke
Annelies	David R. Gillham
Calm the F*ck Down: How to Control What You Can and Accept What You Can’t So You Can Stop Freaking Out and Get on With Your Life	Sarah Knight
Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII’s Most Highly Decorated Spy	Larry Loftis

 

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Start the holidays off right! Pick some escapist titles from our popular reading collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
Why Religion?: A Personal Story	Elaine Pagels
The Secret Language of Cats: How to Understand Your Cat for a Better, Happier Relationship	Susanne Schötz. Trans. by Peter Kuras
Paris Echo	Sebastian Faulks
Evening in Paradise: More Stories	Lucia Berlin
Becoming	Michelle Obama
The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success	Albert-László Barabási
The Kinship of Secrets	Eugenia Kim
A Call for Revolution: A Vision for the Future	Dalai Lama XIV & Sofia Stril-Rever
Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward	Gemma Hartley
Feel Better Fast and Make It Last: Unlock Your Brain’s Healing Potential to Overcome Negativity, Anxiety, Anger, Stress, and Trauma	Daniel G. Amen
Gone So Long	Andre Dubus
Muck	Dror Burstein. Trans. by Gabriel Levin
Out of the Maze: An A-mazing Way to Get Unstuck	Spencer Johnson. Afterword by Ken Blanchard
The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy	Bill von Hippel
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List	James Mustich
Hazards of Time Travel	Joyce Carol Oates
Dead Sea Rising	Jerry Jenkins
The Inequality Paradox: How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone	Douglas McWilliams

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Before heading out of town for the Thanksgiving holiday, grab some light reading from our Popular Reading Book collection. The new books have arrived and some selections are given below. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

 

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Title	Author
Almost Everything: Notes on Hope	Lamott, Anne
American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures	Ferrera, America
The Apprentice: Trump, Russia and the Subversion of American Democracy	Miller, Greg
Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones	Clear, James
Brief Answers to the Big Questions	Hawking, Stephen
The Clockmaker’s Daughter	Morton, Kate
Glitter Bomb	Childs, Laura, with Terrie Farley Moran
Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You	Miranda, Lin-Manuel. Illus by Jonny Sun
Go to My Grave	McPherson, Catriona
God Is Young: A Conversation With Thomas Leoncini	Pope Francis, with Thomas Leoncini. Trans by Anne Milano Appel
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger	Traister, Rebecca
Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster	Carter, Stephen L.
Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us	Lyons, Dan
The Laws of Human Nature	Greene, Robert
LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media	Singer, P. W. & Brooking, Emerson T.
Murder on Millionaires’ Row	Lindsey, Erin
My Squirrel Days	Kemper, Ellie
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger	Chemaly, Soraya
Real Lolita, The: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World	Weinman, Sarah
Red Moon	Robinson, Kim Stanley
Saving Bravo: The Greatest Rescue Mission in Navy SEAL History	Talty, Stephan
A Spark of Light	Picoult, Jodi
The World According to Tom Hanks: The Life, the Obsessions, the Good Deeds of America’s Most Decent Guy	Edwards, Gavin

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Start July off right! Pick some beach reading from our popular reading collection of which some selections are given below. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

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Title	Author	Status
When Life Gives You Lululemons	Lauren Weisberger
The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies	Michael V. Hayden
Gigged: The End of the Job and the Future of Work	Sarah Kessler
Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for the Simpsons	Mike Reiss and Mathew Klickstein. Foreword by Judd Apatow
Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life	Francesca Gino
Calypso	David Sedaris
Adjustment Day	Chuck Palahniuk
The Death of Mrs. Westaway	Ruth Ware
The Outsider	Stephen King
The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity	Byron Reese
Sorority	Genevieve Sly Crane
AIQ: How People and Machines Are Smarter Together	Nick Polson and James Scott

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Take a book with you for Spring Break. Check out some of our new additions to the popular reading book collection. You can find them on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.

 

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Title	Author	Status
Beautiful Days: Stories	Joyce Carol Oates
The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World	Bart Ehrman
The Bookworm	Mitch Silver
Mrs.: a Novel	Caitlin Macy
Vogue Knitting: the Ultimate Knitting Book	The Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine
A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America	T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong
Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valley	Emily Chang
Brave	Rose McGowan
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing	Ben Austen
How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story	Billy Gallagher
Anatomy of a Scandal	Sarah Vaughan
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History	Jeanne Theoharis
How Democracies Die	Steve Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt

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