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Performing Arts & Popular CultureBOOKS DUE: JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL 2015 • VOLUME 25, NUMBER 1
YOUR SHORT GAME SOLUTIONMastering the Finesse Game from 120 Yards and InJAMES SIECKMANN with DAVID DENUNZIOForeword by Dr. Greg RoseIn his long-awaited first book, Sieckmann opens up his vault of secrets for all golfers, explaining how to optimize a player’s finesse wedge swing for every scenario. 8-page color insert, 50 illustrations. A Gotham hardcoverMarch • 176 pp. • 978-1-592-40906-8 • $27.95
MONOLOGUEWhat Makes America Laugh Before BedJON MACKSWith an insider’s expertise and a laugh-out-loud voice on every page, the top writer of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno explains how late-night TV redefines the news and events of any given day, reshapes public opinion, and even creates our national zeitgeist.A Blue Rider Press hardcoverFebruary • 240 pp. • 978-0-399-17166-6 • $25.95
GENE SIMMONS IS A POWERFUL AND ATTRACTIVE MANAnd Other Irrefutable FactsCHRISTINA VITAGLIANOMore than 250 outlandish “facts” about every-thing from Gene’s stage persona to his legend-ary sex life, love, his fans, finances, self-pro-motion, and, of course, that tongue. Color illustrations.A Plume paperback originalMarch • 224 pp. • 978-0-14-218162-1 • $16.00
PITTSBURGH DADCHRIS PREKSTA and CURT WOOTTONIllustrated with hilarious black-and-white photos, this book shares the best of the popu-lar YouTube sitcom, from rants about swim-ming pool rules to reflections on coaching little league to curmudgeonly movie reviews. B/w photos.A Plume paperback originalApril • 272 pp. • 978-0-14-218172-0 • $16.00
DAVID BOWIEThe Golden YearsROGER GRIFFINTakes you inside the greatest period in the glam rock superstar’s career: every live perfor-mance, every known recording, every collabo-ration, every film stage and television appear-ances, all in one sumptuous package. 200 color photos.An Overlook hardcoverFebruary • 192 pp. • 978-1-4683-1069-6 • $29.95
GEORGE HARRISONBehind the Locked DoorGRAEME THOMSONThe renowned music journalist tracks the Quiet Beatle through his many changes and conflicts, from schoolboy guitarist to global superstar, God-seeker to independent film-maker, and marks the perennial struggle of a man attempting to walk a spiritual path lined with temptation. 16-page b/w insert.An Overlook hardcoverJanuary • 464 pp. • 978-4683-1065-8 • $29.95
THE ZOMBIE COMBAT FIELD GUIDEA Coloring and Activity Book for Fighting the Living DeadROGER MAFilled with instructive illustrations to be col-ored, mazes, jumbles, and more, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to refine their undead fighting skills.A Berkley paperback originalJanuary • 64 pp. • 978-0-425-27836-9 • $9.99
STEVIE NICKSVisions, Dreams, & RumoursZOË HOWEIncluding interviews with Stevie’s associates and collaborators from over the years, Howe explores the mystique while retaining the magic of this modern-day musical sorceress and wise woman of rock. 3 8-page color inserts.An Overlook hardcoverFebruary • 352 pp. • 978-1-4683-1066-5 • $27.95
WAITING FOR THE MANThe Life and Career of Lou ReedJEREMY REEDTaking in the sweep of Reed’s career from Vel-vet Underground to the variants of forty years of resistant solo pioneering, a fellow poet accesses the man and his music with an extraordinary perception and attention to detail. 3 8-page color inserts.An Overlook hardcoverFebruary • 288 pp. • 978-1-4683-1067-2 • $27.95
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MARK HARRIS FIVE CAME BACK
A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-430-2 Penguin Paperback • 978-0-14-312683-6
Paperback available February 2015
MARLON JAMESA BRIEF HISTORY OF
SEVEN KILLINGSRiverhead Hardcover • 978-1-59448-600-5
Romance
MARY BALOGHONLY ENCHANTING
A Survivors’ Club NovelSignet Paperback • 978-0-451-46966-3
JOANNA BOURNEROGUE SPY
Berkley Paperback • 978-0-425-26082-1
LORI AUSTINTHE LONE WARRIOR
Once Upon a Time in the WestSignet Paperback • 978-0-451-24232-7
SHERRY THOMAS MY BEAUTIFUL ENEMY
Berkley Paperback • 978-0-425-26889-6
Science Fiction and Fantasy
WILLIAM GIBSONTHE PERIPHERAL
Putnam Hardcover • 978-0-399-15844-5
Thrillers
CATHERINE COULTER and J.T. ELLISONTHE LOST KEY
Putnam Hardcover • 978-0-399-16476-7
Women’s Fiction
LIANE MORIARTY BIG LITTLE LIES
Amy Einhorn Hardcover • 978-0-399-16706-5
JOJO MOYESONE PLUS ONE
Pamela Dorman Hardcover • 978-0-525-42658-5
Library Journal Best Books of 2014
2014 New York Times Notable Books
Fiction
HELEN OYEYEMIBOY, SNOW, BIRD
Riverhead Hardcover • 978-1-59463-139-9
MARLON JAMESA BRIEF HISTORY OF
SEVEN KILLINGSRiverhead Hardcover • 978-1-59448-600-5
CELESTE NGEVERYTHING I
NEVER TOLD YOUPenguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-571-2
ANYA ULINICHLENA FINKLE’S MAGIG BARREL
Penguin Paperback • 978-0-14-312524-2
LEV GROSSMANTHE MAGICIAN’S LAND
Viking Hardcover • 978-0-670-01567-2
YELENA AKHTIORSKAYA PANIC IN A SUITCASE
Riverhead Hardcover • 978-1-59463-214-3
SARAH WATERS THE PAYING GUESTS
Riverhead Paperback • 978-1-59463-311-9
PHIL KLAYREDEPLOYMENT
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-499-9
Nonfiction
ANDREW ROBERTSNAPOLEON: A Life
Viking Hardcover • 978-0-670-02532-9
JAMES M. McPHERSON EMBATTLED REBEL
Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-497-5
JO BECKER FORCING THE SPRING
Inside the Fight for Marriage Equality
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-444-9
CHRISTINE KENNEALLY THE INVISIBLE HISTORY
OF THE HUMAN RACEHow DNA and History Shape
Our Identities and Our FuturesViking Hardcover • 978-0-670-02555-8
HENRY KISSINGER WORLD ORDER
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-614-6
Historical Fiction
SUE MONK KIDDTHE INVENTION OF WINGS
Viking Hardcover • 978-0-670-02478-0
Business
SIMON SINEKLEADERS EAT LASTWhy Some Teams Pull
Together and Others Don’tPortfolio Hardcover • 978-1-59184-532-4
Consumer Health
BESSEL VAN DER KOLK THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Viking Hardcover • 978-0-670-78593-3
Crafts and DIY
JACKSON GALAXY and KATE BENJAMIN
CATIFICATIONDesigning a Happy and Stylish Home for Your
Cat (and You!)Tarcher Paperback • 978-0-39916-601-3
Religion & Spirituality
ANNE LAMOTTSMALL VICTORIES
Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace
Riverhead Hardcover • 978-1-59448-629-6
Memoir
NOVELLA CARPENTERGONE FERAL
Tracking My Dad Through the Wild
Penguin Press Hardcover • 978-1-59420-443-2
CLIFTON CRAISHISTORY LESSONS
Overlook Hardcover • 978-1-4683-0368-1
Science
CRISTIN O’KEEFE APTOWICZDR. MUTTER’S MARVELSA True Tale of Intrigue and
Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine
Gotham Hardcover • 978-1-592-40870-2