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Didion & Babitz / Lili Anolik.

Anolik, Lili, author.

Growing up Urkel / Jaleel White.

White, Jaleel, 1976- author.

War / Bob Woodward.

Woodward, Bob, 1943- author

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Book List: New Nonfiction – December 2024

Sachem Public Library

The hidden globe : how wealth hacks the world / Atossa Araxia Abrahamian.

The hidden globe : how wealth hacks the world / Atossa Araxia Abrahamian.

The plan : manage your time like a lazy genius / Kendra Adachi.

The plan : manage your time like a lazy genius / Kendra Adachi.

Didion & Babitz / Lili Anolik.

Didion & Babitz / Lili Anolik.

Life's sweetest moments : simple, stunning recipes and their heartwarming stories / Dominique Ansel photographs by Evan Sung.

Life's sweetest moments : simple, stunning recipes and their heartwarming stories / Dominique Ansel photographs by Evan Sung.

Hiding Mengele : how a Nazi network harbored the angel of death / Betina Anton.

Hiding Mengele : how a Nazi network harbored the angel of death / Betina Anton.

Power metal : the race for the resources that will shape the future / Vince Beiser.

Power metal : the race for the resources that will shape the future / Vince Beiser.

The cake bible / Rose Levy Beranbaum and Woody Wolston forewords by Ron Ben-Israel and Maida Heatter photographs by Matthew Septimus.

The cake bible / Rose Levy Beranbaum and Woody Wolston forewords by Ron Ben-Israel and Maida Heatter photographs by Matthew Septimus.

Job moves : 9 steps for making progress in your career / Ethan Bernstein, Michael B. Horn, Bob Moesta.

Job moves : 9 steps for making progress in your career / Ethan Bernstein, Michael B. Horn, Bob Moesta.

How to cook everything kids : inspiration and recipes for making the food you love / Mark Bittman photography by Ghazalle Badiozamani illustrations by April Kim Tonin.

How to cook everything kids : inspiration and recipes for making the food you love / Mark Bittman photography by Ghazalle Badiozamani illustrations by April Kim Tonin.

From under the truck : a memoir / Josh Brolin.

From under the truck : a memoir / Josh Brolin.

Four points of the compass : the unexpected history of direction / Jerry Brotton.

Four points of the compass : the unexpected history of direction / Jerry Brotton.

Q : a voyage around the queen / Craig Brown.

Q : a voyage around the queen / Craig Brown.

Meditations for mortals : four weeks to embrace your limitations and make time for what counts / Oliver Burkeman.

Meditations for mortals : four weeks to embrace your limitations and make time for what counts / Oliver Burkeman.

Panic proof : the new holistic solution to end your anxiety forever / Dr. Nicole Cain.

Panic proof : the new holistic solution to end your anxiety forever / Dr. Nicole Cain.

The name of this band is R.E.M. : a biography / Peter Ames Carlin.

The name of this band is R.E.M. : a biography / Peter Ames Carlin.

What to cook when you don't feel like cooking / Caroline Chambers.

What to cook when you don't feel like cooking / Caroline Chambers.

Taylor Swift style : fashion through the eras / Sarah Chapelle.

Taylor Swift style : fashion through the eras / Sarah Chapelle.

Cher : the memoir. Part one / Cher.

Cher : the memoir. Part one / Cher.

The myth of American idealism : how U.S. foreign policy endangers the world / Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson.

The myth of American idealism : how U.S. foreign policy endangers the world / Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson.

Bandit heaven : the Hole-in-the-Wall gangs and the final chapter of the Wild West / Tom Clavin.

Bandit heaven : the Hole-in-the-Wall gangs and the final chapter of the Wild West / Tom Clavin.

Citizen : my life after the White House / Bill Clinton.

Citizen : my life after the White House / Bill Clinton.

Woodrow Wilson : the light withdrawn / Christopher Cox.

Woodrow Wilson : the light withdrawn / Christopher Cox.

Found recipes : beloved vintage recipes worth sharing / Betty Crocker.

Found recipes : beloved vintage recipes worth sharing / Betty Crocker.

The memory palace : true short stories of the past / Nate DiMeo.

The memory palace : true short stories of the past / Nate DiMeo.

Believe : the untold story behind Ted Lasso, the show that kicked its way into our hearts / Jeremy Egner.

Believe : the untold story behind Ted Lasso, the show that kicked its way into our hearts / Jeremy Egner.

Jimmy Breslin : the man who told the truth / Richard Esposito with reporting by Ted Gerstein.

Jimmy Breslin : the man who told the truth / Richard Esposito with reporting by Ted Gerstein.

Sweet tooth : 100 desserts to save room for / Sarah Fennel recipes co-written by Sofi Llanso food photographs by Sarah Fennel lifestyle photographs by Bettina Bogar illustrations by Meghan Kreger.

Sweet tooth : 100 desserts to save room for / Sarah Fennel recipes co-written by Sofi Llanso food photographs by Sarah Fennel lifestyle photographs by Bettina Bogar illustrations by Meghan Kreger.

Revenge of the tipping point : overstories, superspreaders, and the rise of social engineering / Malcolm Gladwell.

Revenge of the tipping point : overstories, superspreaders, and the rise of social engineering / Malcolm Gladwell.

Living on Earth : forests, corals, consciousness, and the making of the world / Peter Godfrey-Smith.

Living on Earth : forests, corals, consciousness, and the making of the world / Peter Godfrey-Smith.

The icon & the idealist : Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the rivalry that brought birth control to America / Stephanie Gorton.

The icon & the idealist : Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the rivalry that brought birth control to America / Stephanie Gorton.

Ghosts of Panama : a strongman out of control, a murdered marine, and the special agents caught in the middle of an invasion / Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll, Jr.

Ghosts of Panama : a strongman out of control, a murdered marine, and the special agents caught in the middle of an invasion / Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll, Jr.

Cassino '44 : the brutal battle for Rome / James Holland.

Cassino '44 : the brutal battle for Rome / James Holland.

The serviceberry : abundance and reciprocity in the natural world / Robin Wall Kimmerer with illustrations by John Burgoyne.

The serviceberry : abundance and reciprocity in the natural world / Robin Wall Kimmerer with illustrations by John Burgoyne.

King Arthur Baking Company big book of bread : 125+ recipes for every baker / King Arthur Baking Company Jessica Battilana, Martin Philip, and Melanie Wanders photography by Ed Anderson.

King Arthur Baking Company big book of bread : 125+ recipes for every baker / King Arthur Baking Company Jessica Battilana, Martin Philip, and Melanie Wanders photography by Ed Anderson.

Sift : the elements of great baking / Nicola Lamb photography by Sam A. Harris.

Sift : the elements of great baking / Nicola Lamb photography by Sam A. Harris.

Life's too short to stuff a mushroom / Prue Leith with Katrina Whittaker.

Life's too short to stuff a mushroom / Prue Leith with Katrina Whittaker.

Dinner for vampires : life on a cult TV show (while also in an actual cult!) / Bethany Joy Lenz.

Dinner for vampires : life on a cult TV show (while also in an actual cult!) / Bethany Joy Lenz.

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What's the story, morning glory? : a memoir devotional with a novel approach to practical Christianity / Julie Lessman.

A well-trained wife : my escape from Christian patriarchy / Tia Levings.

A well-trained wife : my escape from Christian patriarchy / Tia Levings.

The position of spoons : and other intimacies / Deborah Levy.

The position of spoons : and other intimacies / Deborah Levy.

The white ladder : triumph and tragedy at the dawn of mountaineering / Daniel Light.

The white ladder : triumph and tragedy at the dawn of mountaineering / Daniel Light.

The wall of life : pictures and stories from this marvelous lifetime / Shirley MacLaine.

The wall of life : pictures and stories from this marvelous lifetime / Shirley MacLaine.

It gets better... except when it gets worse : and other unsolicited truths I wish someone had told me / Nicole Maines.

It gets better... except when it gets worse : and other unsolicited truths I wish someone had told me / Nicole Maines.

How to let things go : 99 tips from a Zen Buddhist monk to relinquish control and free yourself up for what matters / Shunmyo Masuno translated by Allison Markin Powell.

How to let things go : 99 tips from a Zen Buddhist monk to relinquish control and free yourself up for what matters / Shunmyo Masuno translated by Allison Markin Powell.

We all shine on : John, Yoko, and me / Elliot Mintz.

We all shine on : John, Yoko, and me / Elliot Mintz.

What the chicken knows : a new appreciation of the world's most familiar bird / Sy Montgomery.

What the chicken knows : a new appreciation of the world's most familiar bird / Sy Montgomery.

The pasta queen : the art of Italian cooking : 100+ recipes and stories / Nadia Caterina Munno with Ann Francese Gass.

The pasta queen : the art of Italian cooking : 100+ recipes and stories / Nadia Caterina Munno with Ann Francese Gass.

Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist / Richard Munson.

Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist / Richard Munson.

Welcome to Pawnee : stories of friendship, waffles, and Parks and Recreation / Jim O'Heir.

Welcome to Pawnee : stories of friendship, waffles, and Parks and Recreation / Jim O'Heir.

Gangster hunters : how Hoover's G-Men vanquished America's deadliest public enemies / John Oller.

Gangster hunters : how Hoover's G-Men vanquished America's deadliest public enemies / John Oller.

Memories of distant mountains : illustrated notebooks, 2009-2022 / Orhan Pamuk translated from Turkish by Ekin Oklap.

Memories of distant mountains : illustrated notebooks, 2009-2022 / Orhan Pamuk translated from Turkish by Ekin Oklap.

Cooking & the crown : royal recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III / Tom Parker Bowles photography by John Carey illustrations by Alice Pattullo.

Cooking & the crown : royal recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III / Tom Parker Bowles photography by John Carey illustrations by Alice Pattullo.

With love and babka : 50 sweet and savory recipes for everyone's favorite braided bread / Elana Pearlman photography by Caitlin Bensel.

With love and babka : 50 sweet and savory recipes for everyone's favorite braided bread / Elana Pearlman photography by Caitlin Bensel.

Wild + whole : seasonal recipes for the conscious cook / Danielle Prewett photographs by Angie Mosier.

Wild + whole : seasonal recipes for the conscious cook / Danielle Prewett photographs by Angie Mosier.

Low-hanging fruit : sparkling whines, champagne problems, and pressing issues from my gay agenda / Randy Rainbow.

Low-hanging fruit : sparkling whines, champagne problems, and pressing issues from my gay agenda / Randy Rainbow.

The Black utopians : searching for paradise and the Promised Land in America / Aaron Robertson.

The Black utopians : searching for paradise and the Promised Land in America / Aaron Robertson.

Vanishing treasures : a bestiary of extraordinary endangered creatures / Katherine Rundell with illustrations by Talya Baldwin.

Vanishing treasures : a bestiary of extraordinary endangered creatures / Katherine Rundell with illustrations by Talya Baldwin.

The lost world of the dinosaurs : uncovering the secrets of the prehistoric age / Armin Schmitt with illustrations by Ben Rennen.

The lost world of the dinosaurs : uncovering the secrets of the prehistoric age / Armin Schmitt with illustrations by Ben Rennen.

How Sondheim can change your life / Richard Schoch.

How Sondheim can change your life / Richard Schoch.

The Indian card : who gets to be native in America / Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz.

The Indian card : who gets to be native in America / Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz.

Not too sweet : 100 dessert recipes for those who want more with just a little less / Jessica Seinfeld with Sara Quessenberry.

Not too sweet : 100 dessert recipes for those who want more with just a little less / Jessica Seinfeld with Sara Quessenberry.

Heartbreak is the national anthem : how Taylor Swift reinvented pop music / Rob Sheffield.

Heartbreak is the national anthem : how Taylor Swift reinvented pop music / Rob Sheffield.

Selling sexy : Victoria's Secret and the unraveling of an American icon / Lauren Sherman and Chantal Fernandez.

Selling sexy : Victoria's Secret and the unraveling of an American icon / Lauren Sherman and Chantal Fernandez.

Queen Victoria and her prime ministers : her life, the imperial ideal, and the politics and turmoil that shaped her extraordinary reign / Anne Somerset.

Queen Victoria and her prime ministers : her life, the imperial ideal, and the politics and turmoil that shaped her extraordinary reign / Anne Somerset.

Complete starter guide to bonsai : growing from seed or seedling--wiring, pruning, care, and display / David Squire.

Complete starter guide to bonsai : growing from seed or seedling--wiring, pruning, care, and display / David Squire.

Martha : the cookbook : 100 favorite recipes with lessons and stories from my kitchen / Martha Stewart photographs by Dana Gallagher.

Martha : the cookbook : 100 favorite recipes with lessons and stories from my kitchen / Martha Stewart photographs by Dana Gallagher.

Valley so low : one lawyer's fight for justice in the wake of America's great coal catastrophe / Jared Sullivan.

Valley so low : one lawyer's fight for justice in the wake of America's great coal catastrophe / Jared Sullivan.

I want to trust you, but I don't : moving forward when you're skeptical of others, afraid of what God will allow, and doubtful of your own discernment / Lysa TerKeurst.

I want to trust you, but I don't : moving forward when you're skeptical of others, afraid of what God will allow, and doubtful of your own discernment / Lysa TerKeurst.

Bake club : 101 must-have moves for your kitchen / Christina Tosi and Shannon Salzano photographs by Henry Hargreaves.

Bake club : 101 must-have moves for your kitchen / Christina Tosi and Shannon Salzano photographs by Henry Hargreaves.

What I ate in one year : (and related thoughts) / Stanley Tucci.

What I ate in one year : (and related thoughts) / Stanley Tucci.

What goes with what : 100 recipes, 20 charts, endless possibilities / Julia Turshen.

What goes with what : 100 recipes, 20 charts, endless possibilities / Julia Turshen.

Merlin's tour of the universe : a traveler's guide to blue moons and black holes, mars, stars & everything far / Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Merlin's tour of the universe : a traveler's guide to blue moons and black holes, mars, stars & everything far / Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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News writing and reporting : a strategic approach to storytelling / Christopher R. Vaccaro, Hofstra University.

Growing up Urkel / Jaleel White.

Growing up Urkel / Jaleel White.

Sun-kissed cooking : vegetables front and center / Brooke Williamson with JJ Goode photography by Huge Galdones.

Sun-kissed cooking : vegetables front and center / Brooke Williamson with JJ Goode photography by Huge Galdones.

One life : the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport / Barbara Winton.

One life : the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton and the Prague Kindertransport / Barbara Winton.

This is why we can't have nice things / Naomi Wood.

This is why we can't have nice things / Naomi Wood.

War / Bob Woodward.

War / Bob Woodward.

Bridgerton : the official cookbook / Regula Ysewijn with recipes by Susan Vu.

Bridgerton : the official cookbook / Regula Ysewijn with recipes by Susan Vu.

Carson the magnificent / Bill Zehme with Mike Thomas.

Carson the magnificent / Bill Zehme with Mike Thomas.

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