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Murder and Mayhem on Ohio's Rails

Jane Ann Turzillo - The History Press
Format: Book

Ride Ohio's rails with some of the bravest trainmen and most vicious killers and robbers to ever roll down the tracks. The West may have had Jesse James and Butch Cassidy, but Ohio had its own brand of train robbers. Discover how Alvin Karpis knocked off an Erie Railroad train and escaped...
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Grace Kelly: Hollywood Dream Girl

JAY JORGENSEN - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

The definitive visual biography of Grace Kelly's unforgettable Hollywood career, chronicled in 400 extraordinary black-and white and color photographs, including many never-before-seen."Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder...
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Starboy

The Weeknd - Republic
Format: Audio CD

THE WEEKND has announced the title, cover art and release date for his latest album, the follow up to last year s Grammy-Award winning, triple-platinum Beauty Behind The Madness. The album, entitled Starboy will be released on November 25th, 2016. The Weeknd s last album, 2015 sBeauty Behind...
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French Style with Vintage Finds

Cindy Cooper - Hoffman Media
Format: Print book

Step into lovely French homes and shops for inspiration and enchanting ideas. Heirloom antiques and charming villages create a memorable journey throughout the pages of this book. Serene color palettes and timeless retreats provide an abundance of decorating inspiration and dreams of the countryside....
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The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre

Eila Mell - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Hardcover

Commemorating over 75 years of Broadway greatness with never-before told stories, rare photos from the American Theatre Wings' archives, and interviews with major honorees like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, and Hugh Jackman, The Tony Awards is the official, authorized guide to Broadway's...
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Wrong Crowd

Tom Odell
Format: CD

TOM ODELL - WRONG CROWD - CD
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Washington's Monument: And the Fascinating History of the Obelisk

John Steele Gordon - Bloomsbury USA, 2016.
Format: Print book

Conceived soon after the American Revolution ended, the great monument to George Washington was not finally completed until almost a century later; the great obelisk was finished in 1884, and remains the tallest stone structure in the world at 555 feet. The story behind its construction...
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Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments

J. L. Pickering - University Press of Florida
Format: Hardcover

Picturing Apollo 11 is an unprecedented photographic history of the space mission that defined an era. Through a wealth of unpublicized and recently discovered images, this book presents new and rarely-seen views of the people, places, and events involved in the pioneering first...
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How to Paint Water in Watercolour

Joe Francis Dowden - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Joe Dowden's best-selling Watercolour Tips & Techniques: Painting Water relaunched, expanded and improved. A renowned expert at painting water, Joe uses the natural translucence of watercolor to capture its beauty. Teaching readers to paint what they see, he shares his simple but painstaking...
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Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Geography of American Memory

Andrew Lichtenstein - West Virginia University Press
Format: Paperback

From Wounded Knee to the Edmund Pettus Bridge, and from the Upper Big Branch mine disaster to the Trail of Tears, Marked, Unmarked, Remembered presents photographs of significant sites from US history, posing unsettling questions about the contested memory of traumatic episodes from the nation's...
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