New additions to the collection: staff recommendations for March 2010

Each month we upload a list of new additions to the collection at Mosman Library. The PDF is available from our Library catalogue web page. Here are the books staff recommend.

FICTION:

Jasper Fforde. Shades of grey. 1, The road to High Saffron. FANTASY /FFOR
Roberto Bolano. 2666. F/BOLA
Frances Fyfield. Cold to the touch. DETECTIVE /FYFI
Best of the best: modern Australian short stories. SHORT STORIES /BEST
William Styron. The suicide run: five tales of the Marine Corps. SHORT STORY /STYR

NON-FICTION:

Roger Rogerson. The dark side. 363.25 /ROGE
Karl Kruszelnicki. Never mind the bullocks, here’s the science. 500 /KRUS
CSIRO wellbeing plan for kids. 613.2083 /CSIR
Jenny Ferguson. A year in my garden: flowers, food, family and friends. 635.0994 /FERG
Master chef Australia :the cookbook. 641.5 /MAST
Gordon Ramsay. Gordon Ramsay’s world kitchen :recipes from the f word. 641.5 /RAMS
Donna Flagg. Surviving dreaded conversations: how to talk through any difficult situations at work. 650.13 /FLAG
Penny Power. Know me, like me, follow me. 658.872 /POWE
John Freeman. Shrinking the world. 808.6 /FREE
Ann Curthoys. How to write history that people want to read. 907.2 /CURT
David Byrne. Cleo: how an uppity cat helped heal a family. B/BROW
Hilary Macaskil. Agatha Christie at home. B /CHRI
Elizabeth Gilbert. Committed. B/ GILB
Philip P. Pan. Out of Mao’s shadow. 951.05 /PAN