Highlights of new Library titles 28 May – 3 June. Check here for the full list.
- The quiet: four simple steps to finding peace and contentment — without spending the rest of your life on a mountaintop by Paul Wilson
- Death, sex & money: life inside a newspaper by Michael Young (Australian)
The wow climax: tracing the emotional impact of popular culture by Henry Jenkins - The Millennial adolescent by Nan Bahr and Donna Pendergast. (Australian)
- Descartes: the life of René Descartes and its place in his times by A.C. Grayling
- Science, religion, and the meaning of life by Mark Vernon
- A life less ordinary by Baby Halder ; translated by Urvashi Butalia (bestselling Indian biography)
- Speaking from the heart: stories of life, family and country edited by Sally Morgan
- Nuclear energy now: why the time has come for the world’s most misunderstood energy source by Alan Herbst
- The world’s water, 2006-2007: the biennial report on freshwater resources by Peter H. Gleick
- Native vegetation: management on broadacre farms in New South Wales: impacts on productivity and returns by Alistair Davidson (Australian, online)
- Lost: illegal abortion stories edited by]Jo Wainer (Australian)
- The sound approach to birding: a guide to understanding bird sound by Mark Constantine et al
- Interpreting soil test results: what do all the numbers mean? by Pam Hazelton and Brian Murphy (Australian)
- Working sheep dogs: a practical guide to breeding, training and handling by Tully Williams (Australian)
- Beautiful button jewelry by Susan Davis.
- Studying Shakespeare on film by Maurice Hindle
- Old filth by Jane Gardam (novel)
- A gentle axe by R.N. Morris (historical crime fiction)
- Sometimes gladness: collected poems, 1954 to 2005 by Bruce Dawe (Australian)
- Beyond the break by Sandra Hall (Australian novel)
- The unexpected elements of love by Kate Legge (Australian novel)
- The big questions in history by edited by Harriet Swain
- Tip and run: the untold tragedy of the Great War in Africa by Edward Paice
- Good intentions corrupted: the Oil-for-Food Program and the threat to the U.N. by Jeffrey A. Meyer