High-Interest Non-Fiction

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Book The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America / Erik Larson.

by Larson, Erik [aut].

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Vintage Books, 2004Online access: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Sample text Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 364.1523/LARSON .
Book The ending of time : where philosophy & physics meet / Jiddu Krishnamurti and David Bohm.

by Krishnamurti, J. (Jiddu), 1895-1986 | Bohm, David, 1917-1992.

Edition: Revised and expanded edition.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Availability: No items available.
Book The Endurance : Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition / Caroline Alexander

by Alexander, Caroline, 1956- | American Museum of Natural History.

Edition: 1st edMaterial type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Knopf, c1998Other title: Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition.Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 919.89/ALE.
The fighters : Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq / C.J. Chivers.

by Chivers, C. J. (Christopher John).

Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018Availability: Not available: Checked out (1).
Book The flag, the poet, and the song : the story of the Star-Spangled Banner / Irvin Molotsky

by Molotsky, Irvin.

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Other title: Flag, the poet & the song.Availability: Items available for loan: 2 . Location(s): Call number: 973.52/MOL.
The fourth dimension : toward a geometry of higher reality / Rudy Rucker ; foreword by Martin Gardner ; illustrations by David Povilaitis.

by Rucker, Rudy v. B. (Rudy von Bitter), 1946- | Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010 | Povilaitis, David [ill.].

Series: Dover books on scienceMaterial type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, Inc., 2014Other title: 4th dimension.Online access: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Availability: Not available: Checked out (1).
Book The glass castle : a memoir / Jeannette Walls.

by Walls, Jeannette.

Edition: 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Scribner, 2006, c2005Availability: Items available for loan: 36 . Not available: Checked out (9). Location(s): Call number: 921/WALLS.
The grand escape : the greatest prison breakout of the 20th century / Neal Bascomb.

by Bascomb, Neal.

Edition: 1st ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Adolescent; Publication details: New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, Scholastic Inc., 2018Other title: Greatest breakout of the 20th century | Greatest breakout of the twentieth century.Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 940.4/BAS.
The journals of Sylvia Plath / foreword by Ted Hughes ; Ted Hughes, consulting editor ; and Frances McCullough, editor.

by Plath, Sylvia | Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998 | McCullough, Frances Monson, 1939-.

Edition: 1st Anchor Bks. trade pbk. ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Anchor, 1998Other title: Sylvia Plath.Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 921/PLA.
The math gene : how mathematical thinking evolved and why numbers are like gossip / Keith Devlin.

by Devlin, Keith J.

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: [New York, N.Y.] : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2000]Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 510.1/DEV.
Reference The murder of the century : the Gilded Age crime that scandalized a city and sparked the tabloid wars / Paul Collins.

by Collins, Paul, 1969-.

Edition: 1st ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Crown, c2011Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 364.152 COL.
Book The national team : the inside story of the women who changed soccer / Caitlin Murray

by Murray, Caitlin [author].

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Other title: Inside story of the women who changed soccer.Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 796.334/MUR.
Book The people speak : American voices, some famous, some little known : dramatic readings celebrating the enduring spirit of dissent / edited by Howard Zinn

by Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010.

Edition: 1st edMaterial type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Perennial, ©2004Online access: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 973/ZIN.
The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west / David McCullough.

by McCullough, David G.

Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 977/MCC.
Book The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights / Steve Sheinkin.

by Sheinkin, Steve.

Edition: First edtion.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Juvenile; Other title: Port Chicago fifty..Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 940.54/SHEINKIN.
The pursuit of endurance : harnessing the record-breaking power of strength and resilience / Jennifer Pharr Davis.

by Davis, Jennifer Pharr.

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Viking, [2018]Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 796.51/DAV.
Book The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of World War II / Iris Chang

by Chang, Iris [author].

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Availability: Items available for loan: 3 . Location(s): Call number: 951.042/CHA .
The seabird's cry : the lives and loves of the planet's great ocean voyagers / Adam Nicolson.

by Nicolson, Adam, 1957-.

Edition: 1st ed. U.S. 2018.Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2018Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 598.177/NIC.
The shift : the next evolution in baseball thinking / Russell A. Carleton ; foreword by Jeff Passan.

by Carleton, Russell A.

Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : Triumph Books, [2018]Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 796.357/CAR.
Reference The Sixth Extinction.

by Kolbert, Elizabeth.

Material type: Text Text; Format: print Publication details: Simon & Schuster Audio 2014Availability: Items available for loan: 1 . Location(s): Call number: 576.8/KOLBERT.
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