Daily Book Picks March 2009:

March 31:

Nebula Awards Showcase...edited by Ellen Datlow...(Roc Trade pb) Nebula Awards Showcase 2009
 

The Twilight Herald by Tom Lloyd (PYR) The Twilight Herald: Book Two of the Twilight Reign (Twilight Reign)
 

Truancy Origins by Isamu Fukui (Tor Teen Hardcover) Truancy Origins
 

Dragons Luck by Robert Aspirin (Ace Trade pb) Dragons Luck
 

Dancing On The Head Of A Pin by Thomas E. Sniegoski (Roc Trade pb) Dancing on the Head of a Pin: A Remy Chandler Novel

Corambis by Sarah Molette (Ace Hardcover) Corambis

Midwinter by Matthew Sturges (PYR) Midwinter

Turn Coat by Jim Butcher (Roc Hardcover) Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, Book 11)
 

March 30:

The Atomic Bombings Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki by J. Poolos (Chelse House/Infobase) The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Great Historic Disasters)
 

Helping Your Anxious Child: A Step-By-Step Guide for Parents by Ronald M. Rapee (New Harbinger Publications) Helping Your Anxious Child: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

My Abandonment by Peter Rock (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) My Abandonment

What Goes On by Stephen Dunn (W.W. Norton) What Goes On: Selected and New Poems 1995-2009

Scanning Negatives And Slides by Sascha Steinhoff (Rocky Nook) Scanning Negatives and Slides: Digitizing Your Photographic Archives

Seeress of Prevorst by John DeSalvo (Inner Traditions) The Seeress of Prevorst: Her Secret Language and Prophecies from the Spirit World

  True Detectives by Jonathan Kellerman (Random House Publishing Group) True Detectives: A Novel
 

British Animation by Clare Kitson (Indiana University Press) British Animation: The Channel 4 Factor
 

March 27:

How A Second Grader Beats Wall Street by Allan Roth (Wiley) How a Second Grader Beats Wall Street: Golden Rules Any Investor Can Learn

Hold Love Strong by Matthew Aaron Goodman (Touchstone Hardcover) Hold Love Strong: A Novel

Essential Herbal Wisdom by Nancy Arrowsmith (Llewellyn) Essential Herbal Wisdom: A Complete Exploration of 50 Remarkable Herbs

Early Humans by Thom Holmes (Chelsea House.Infobase) Early Humans: The Pleistocene & Holocene Epochs (The Prehistoric Earth)
 

Climate Of Extremes by Patrick Michaels (Cato Institute) Climate of Extremes: Global Warming Science They Don't Want You to Know

Word Comix by Charlie Smith (W.W. Norton) Word Comix: Poems
 

Treating Depressed Children by Charma Dudley (New Harbinger) Treating Depressed Children: A Therapeutic Manual of Proven Cognitive Behavioral Techniques (Best Practices for Therapy)

The Resurrection Of The Body by Maggie Hamand (Dufour Editions) The Resurrection of the Body

March 26:

The Grid by Jeremy Reed (Dufour Editions) The Grid

Girl Boy Girl by Savannah Knoop (Seven Stories Press) Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT LeRoy

Red Princess by Sofka Zinovieff (Pegasus Books) Red Princess: A Revolutionary Life
 

Wonderful World by Javier Calvo (Harper) Wonderful World: A Novel

The Gardner Heist by Ulrich Boser (Smithsonian Books/Collins) The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft

Hunting Eichmann by Neal Bascomb (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi

The Modern Dog by Stanley Coren (Free Press) The Modern Dog: A Joyful Exploration of How We Live with Dogs Today
 

Carnal Knowledge by John Baxter (Harper Perennial TB) Carnal Knowledge: Baxter's Concise Encyclopedia of Modern Sex

March 25:

I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. No B. S. Just a 6-Week Program That Works by Ramit Sethi (Workman Publishing Company, Inc.) I Will Teach You To Be Rich
 

Fame And The Founding Fathers by Douglas Adair (Liberty Fund) FAME AND THE FOUNDING FATHERS
 

Life And Times Of The Shah by Giulemreza Afkhami (University of California Press) The Life and Times of the Shah

The Second Half Of Life by Angeles Arrien (Sounds True) The Second Half of Life: Opening the Eight Gates of Wisdom

The Source Of Leadership by David M. Traversi (New Harbinger) The Source of Leadership: Eight Drivers of the High-impact Leader

Chocolates On The Pillow Aren't Enough by Jonathan M. Tisch (Wiley) Chocolates on the Pillow Aren't Enough: Reinventing The Customer Experience

The Long Fall (Leonid McGill Series #1) by Walter Mosley (Penguin Group (USA) The Long Fall

Hannah Montana Secrets Unlocked Online by Hannah Montana (Reader's Digest Children's Books) Hannah Montana Web Pass: Secrets Unlocked Online
 

March 24:

Rome Noir...edited by Chiara Stangalino (Akashic Noir Series) Rome Noir (Akashic Noir)

Clutter Busting by Brooks Palmer (New World Library) Clutter Busting: Letting Go of What's Holding You Back

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniel Mueenuddin (W.W. Norton)  In Other Rooms, Other Wonders

Topsy-Turvy by J. Michael Mahoney (AuthorHouse) TOPSY TURVY: A Book of Quotations

I Am My Own Dragon by Linda C. Thompson (Tri Publications) I Am My Own Dragon

Longing for Dad: Father Loss and Its Impact by Beth M. Erickson (Hci) Longing for Dad: Father Loss and Its Impact
 

Between Two Worlds by Allyson Walsh & Adele Nichols (Xlibris) Between Two Worlds

Fifty Isn't Fatal Anymore by Mary Christofano (iUniverse) Fifty Isn't Fatal Anymore

March 23:

The Obama View by Karen Gibson (Mitchell Lane) The Obama View: The Historic Fight for the 2008 Democratic Nomination (Monumental Milestones: Great Events of Modern Times)

Catholic Women Of Congo-Brazzaville by Phyllis M. Martin (Indiana University Press) Catholic Women of Congo-brazzaville: Mothers and Sisters in Troubled Times
 

Deena Katz's Complete Guide To Practice Management by Deena B. Katz, CFP (Bloomberg Press) Deena Katz's Complete Guide to Practice Management: Tips, Tools, and Templates for the Financial Adviser
 

Chuckin' Chuck by Mike Seid (AuthorHouse) Chuckin' Chuck: The Astonishing Tale of Charles Manson Pitching in the Major Leagues

How To Choose Happiness...Most Of The Time by Chappale Linn Burton (www.mondaysmiles.com) How to Choose Happiness...Most of the Time: 30 Ways in 30 Days
 

Insider's Guide To The Art Of Persuasion by Dr. Rick Kirschner (www.theartofchange.com) Insider's Guide To The Art Of Persuasion
 

On The Client's Path by A.J. Chevalier (New Harbinger) On the Client's Path: A Manual for the Practice of Solution-Focused Therapy (Best Practices for Therapy)

The Last Box by Susan Rae Baker (AuthorHouse) The Last Box: A Women's Guide to Surviving Corporate America

March 20:

The Wrong Guys by Tom Wells (The New Press) The Wrong Guys: Murder, False Confessions, and the Norfolk Four

Food Festivals of Italy by James O. Fraioli (Gibbs Smith)  Food Festivals of Italy: Celebrated Recipes from 50 Food Fairs

Nurturing Young Children's Disposition To Learn by Sara Wilford (Redleaf Press) Nurturing Young Children's Disposition to Learn
 

Emotional Freedom by Judith Orloff (Harmony) Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life

Obama's Challenge by Robert Kuttner (Chelsea Green) Obama's Challenge: America's Economic Crisis and the Power of a Transformative Presidency

Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto
by Mark R. Levin (Threshold Editions) Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto
 

1948: A Soldire's Tale by Uri Avnery (OneWorld pb) 1948: A Soldier's Tale: The Bloody Road to Jerusalem [1948]

Beth Shaw's Yoga Fit by Beth Shaw (Human Kinetics) Beth Shaw's Yogafit

March 19:

Dirty Water by Mary-AnnTirone Smith (Hall of Fame Press) Dirty Water: A Red Sox Mystery

The Wrong Side Of Murder Creek by Bob Zellner (NewSouth Books) The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement
 

Filemaker Pro 10 by Susan Prosser (O'Reilly) FileMaker Pro 10: The Missing Manual
 

Tooth Trouble by Steve Zuckerman (Xlibris) Tooth Trouble

Play To Win by Jerry Glover (iUniverse) Play to Win: Keys to Victory in the Game of Life

Decoding Love by Andrew Trees (Avery/Penguin) Decoding Love: Why It Takes Twelve Frogs to Find a Prince, and Other Revelations fromthe Science of Attraction

Working After Welfare by Kristen S. Seefeldt (W.E. Upjohn Institute) Working After Welfare: How Women Balance Jobs and Family in the Wake of Welfare Reform

The Only Guide To Alternative Investments You'll Ever Need by Larry E. Swedroe (Bloomberg Press) The Only Guide to Alternative Investments You'll Ever Need: The Good, the Flawed, the Bad, and the Ugly
 

March 18:

The Road To The Third World by Stephen Cafaro (iUniverse) The Road to the Third World: Conspiring to Destroy America

Maximum Ride: MAX by James Patterson (Little, Brown & Company) Max (Maximum Ride, Book 5)
 

Roastbeef's Promise by David Jerome (Smackbooks.com/Emerald Book Company/Greenleaf) Roastbeef's Promise: When Your Dad's Dying Wish Is to Have His Ashes Sprinkled in Each State, What's a Son to Do?
 

Total Reflexology by Martine Faure-Alderson (Inner Traditions) Total Reflexology: The Reflex Points for Physical, Emotional, and Psychological Healing

Adrift by Al Parker (Sterling House) Adrift

Designing Web Interfaces by Bill Scott (O'Reilly) Designing Web Interfaces: Principles and Patterns for Rich Interactions

The Dream We Carry by Olav H. Hauge (Copper Canyon Press) The Dream We Carry: Selected and Last Poems of Olav Hauge

Welcome To The Aquarium by Julie Diamond (The New Press) Welcome to the Aquarium: A Year in the Lives of Children

March 17:

An Aquarium by Jeffrey Yang (Graywolf Press) An Aquarium: Poems

Great Chefs Cook Vegan by Linda Long (Gibbs Smith) Great Chefs Cook Vegan

Conscious Business by Fred Kofman (Sounds True) Conscious Business: How to Build Value Through Values

Street Stops Here by Patrick McCloskey (University of California Press) The Street Stops Here: A Year at a Catholic High School in Harlem (George Gund Foundation Imprint in African American Studies)

Head First Algebra by Dan Pilone (O'Reilly) Head First Algebra: A Learner's Guide to Algebra I (Brain-Friendly Guides)

  Building Design Strategy...edited by Thomas Lockwood...(Allworth Press) Building Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives
 

Orthomolecular Medicine For Everyone by Abram Hoffer (Basic Health) Orthomolecular Medicine For Everyone: Megavitamin Therapeutics for Families and Physicians

Fusion Of The Eight Psychic Channels by Mantak Chia (Inner Traditions) Fusion of the Eight Psychic Channels: Opening and Sealing the Energy Body

March 16:  Bonus Pick Today is YOU-TURN

YOU-TURN by Dr. Nancy Irwin (Touch The Sun Publishing) You-Turn: Changing Direction in Midlife: Over 40 Stories of People Over 40

Sci-Fi Monday

Deathwish by Rob Thurman (Roc Mass Mkt) Deathwish (Cal Leandros, Book 4)

The Alcehmist's Pursuit by Dave Duncan (Ace Trade pb) The Alchemist's Pursuit

Coyote Horizon by Allen Steele (Ace Hardcover) Coyote Horizon

Malekith by Gav Thorpe (BL pb) Malekith (Time of Legends)

Kethani by Eric Brown (Solaris) Kéthani

Better To Beg Forgiveness by Michael Williamson (BAEN pb) Better to Beg Forgiveness...

Overthrowing Heaven by Mark L. Van Name (BAEN) Overthrowing Heaven

Cyberabad by Ian McDonald (PYR) Cyberabad Days

March 13:

Sweet Money Girl by Benjamin Appel (Stark House Press) Sweet Money Girl / Life and Death of a Tough Guy
 

Are You Listening? by Lisa Burman (Redleaf Press) Are You Listening?: Fostering Conversations That Help Young Children Learn

Promised Virgins by Jeffrey Fleishman (Arcade) Promised Virgins: A Novel of Jihad

Coventry by Helen Humphreys (W.W. Norton) Coventry

The Practicing Mind by Thomas M. Sterner (Mountain Sage Publishing) The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus Into Your Life

Slob Proof by Debbie Wiener (Alpha Books/Penguin) Slob Proof! Real-Life Home Decorating Solutions

Freeing The Human Spirit by Louis B. Fierman (Blue Dolphin) Freeing the Human Spirit: A Psychiatrist's Journal
 

CSI: Miami: Harm For The Holidays by Don Cortez (Pocket Star) Harm for the Holidays: Misgivings (CSI: Miami)

March 12:

Shrink by Louis B. Fierman (Blue Dolphin) "Shrink": On Becoming a Psychotherapist

The Cherokee Full Circle by J.T. Garrett (Inner Traditions) The Cherokee Full Circle: A Practical Guide to Sacred Ceremonies and Traditions

Counterfeiter by Moritz Nachstern (Osprey) Counterfeiter: How a Norwegian Jew survived the Holocaust (General Military)

Red Hot Touch by Jaiya & Jon Hanauer (www.redhottouch.com) Red Hot Touch: A head-to-toe handbook for mind-blowing orgasms

The Age Of Shiva by Manil Suri (W.W. Norton) The Age of Shiva

Beside Every Successful Man by Megan Basham (Crown) Beside Every Successful Man: A Woman's Guide to Having It All
 

Thou Shalt Not Whine by January Jones (Beaufort Books) Thou Shalt Not Whine: The Eleventh Commandment: What We Whine About, Why We Do It and How to Stop

Grant Me A Higher Love by Cindi Sansone-Braff (BookSurge, LLC)  (www.grantmeahigherlove.com)  Grant Me a Higher Love: How to Go from the Relationship from Hell to One that's Heaven Sent by Scaling The Ladder of Love
 

March 11:

Nuclear Jelly Fish by Tim Dorsey (William Morrow) Nuclear Jellyfish: A Novel
 

Corsair (Oregon Files Series #6) by Clive Cussler (Penguin Group (USA) Corsair

The Paleontology Of New Mexico by Barry S. Kues (University of New Mexico Press) The Paleontology of New Mexico
 

From The Bureau To The Boardroom by Dan Carrison (AMACOM) From the Bureau to the Boardroom: 30 Management Lessons from the FBI
 

Beautiful Architecture...edited by Diomidis Soinellis (O'Reilly) Beautiful Architecture: Leading Thinkers Reveal the Hidden Beauty in Software Design

Short Life Of Trouble by Marcia Tucker (University of California Press) A Short Life of Trouble: Forty Years in the New York Art World
 

The Genie Scheme by Kimberly K. Jones (McElderry Books/S&S) The Genie Scheme

Design Disasters by Steven Heller (Allworth Press) Design Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned

March 10:

Where's My Fifteen by Howard Bragman (Portfolio/Penguing) Where's My Fifteen Minutes?: Get Your Company, Your Cause, or Yourself the Recognition You Deserve

CJKY: Information Processing by Ken Lunde (O'Reilly) CJKV Information Processing
 

Between Us Baxters by Bethany Hegedus (WestSide Books) Between Us Baxters

Lessons From The Miracle Doctors by Jon Barron (Basic Health) Lessons from The Miracle Doctors: A Step-by-Step Guide to Optimum Health and Relief from Catastrophic Illness

Loser's Town by Daniel Depp (S&S)  Loser's Town: A David Spandau Novel

The War Comes To Plum Street by Bruce C. Smith (Indiana University Press) The War Comes to Plum Street

Cops, Crooks And Other Crazies by George Nuttall (New Century Press) Cops, Crooks and other Crazies

Handle with Care  by Jodi Picoult (Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group) Handle with Care: A Novel
 

March 9:

Flannery by Brad Gooch (Little, Brown) Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor
 

Notes From No Man's Land by Eula Biss (Graywolf Press) Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays
 

Distant Healing by Jack Angelo (Sounds True) Distant Healing: A Complete Guide
 

The Therapeutic Yoga Kit by Cheri Clampett (Inner Traditions/Bear Company) The Therapeutic Yoga Kit: Sixteen Postures for Self-Healing through Quiet Yin Awareness
 

Strategy 360 by Randall Bell (Owners Manual Press) Strategy 360: 10 Steps to Creating a Complete Game Plan for Business and Life

Plea Of Insanity by Jillianne Hoffman (Vanguard Press/Perseus Books) Plea of Insanity

Hell & Back by Gussie McRobert (Outskirts Press) From Hell & Back-Survive and Thrive: A Life Story of Hope, Recovery and Success

Gingham Mountain by Mary Connealy (Barbour Publishing) Gingham Mountain (Lassoed in Texas, Book 3)

March 6:

Friends Of The Constitution by Colleen Sheehan (Liberty Fund) Friends of the Constitution Writings of the "Other" Federalists 1787-1788
 

America Speaks: The Historic 2008 Election (Triump Books) America Speaks: The Historic 2008 Election with DVD

Two Planks And A Passion by Roland Hunford (Continuum International) Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing [2 PLANKS & A PASSION -OS N/D]

The Broken Parachute Man by Robert B. Bolin, M.D. (i-Universe) The Broken Parachute Man: A Novel of Medical Intrigue

Head First Rails (O'Reilly Media) Head First Rails: A learner's companion to Ruby on Rails (Brain-Friendly Guides)
 

The Last Witch Of Langenburg by Thomas Robisheaux (W.W. Norton) The Last Witch of Langenburg: Murder in a German Village
 

Help! Was That A Career-Limiting Move? by Pamela J. Holland (Career Skills Press) Help! Was That a Career Limiting Move?

Lords Of Corruption by Kyle Mills (Vanguard/Perseus Books) Lords of Corruption
 

March 5:

Adrop Of Red by Chris Marie Green (Ace trade) A Drop of Red (Vampire Babylon)

The Shadow Queen by Anne Bishop (Roc) The Shadow Queen (Black Jewels, Book 7)

Living With Ghosts by Kari Sperring (DAW) Living With Ghosts

Deader Still by Anton Strout (Ace Mass Market) Deader Still

One Day On Mars Travis S. Taylor (BAEN pb) One day on Mars
 

Storn At Noontide: Belisararius II by Eric Flint (BAEN) Belisarius II: Storm at Noontide
 

Star Wars(r) Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
by Matthew Stover (Random House Publishing Group) Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor (Star Wars)

The Solaris Book Of New Science Fiction...edited by George Mann (Solaris) The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction 2007

March 4:

Dawn Of War by Chris Roberson (BL Publishing) Dawn Of War II (Warhammer 40,000)

Raw Living by Kate Wood (Basic Health) Raw Living: Detox Your Life and Eat the High Energy Way

Instant Appeal by Vicki Kunkel (AMACOM) Instant Appeal: The 8 Primal Factors That Create Blockbuster Success

Gunheads by Steve Parker (BL Publishing) Gunheads (Warhammer 40,000)

Atomic Golf by Steve Michalik (Basic Health) Atomic Golf: The Alternative to Swing Gurus, Pie-in-the-Sky Theories, Perfect Greens, and Everything Else That's Failed
 

The Sword Thief (The 39 Clues Series #3) by Peter Lerangis (Scholastic, Inc.) The 39 Clues: The Sword Thief
 

Our White House by Kate DiCamillo, et.al. (Candlewick Press/www.ourwhitehouse.org) Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out
 

Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology by Jeff Yang ( New Press, The ) Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology

March 3:

Orthomolecular Medicine For Everyone by Abram Hoffer (basic Health) Orthomolecular Medicine For Everyone: Megavitamin Therapeutics for Families and Physicians
 

Dark Storm Gathering by Chris Wraight (BL Publishing) Dark Storm Gathering (Warhammer Novels)

Head First Web Design by Jeff Siarto (O'Reilly) Head First Web Design (A Brain Friendly Guide)

Is God A Mathematician by Mario Livio (S&S) Is God a Mathematician?
 

DeMark Indicators by Jason Perl (Bloomberg Press) DeMark Indicators (Bloomberg Market Essentials: Technical Analysis)
 

The Anteater Of Death by Betty Webb (Poisoned Pen Press) Anteater of Death: A Zoo Mystery

Food Fray by Lisa H. Weasel (AMACOM) Food Fray: Inside the Controversy over Genetically Modified Food
 

All Men Are Cremated Equal: My 77 Blind Dates
by Elizabeth Fournier (iUniverse, Incorporated) All Men Are Cremated Equal: My 77 Blind Dates
 

March 2:

The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition by Matthew MacDonald (O'Reilly) Creating a Web Site: The Missing Manual

Storm from The Shadows by David Weber (BAEN) Storm from the Shadows
 

Sunshine And Vitamin D by Frank Murray (Basic Health) Sunshine and Vitamin D: A Comprehensive Guide to the Benefits of the "Sunshine Vitamin"

Richard Bandler's Guide To Trance-Formation by Richard Bandler (HCI) Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation: How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and Lasting Change
 

Watchmen by Alan Moore (DC Comics) Watchmen
 

Fourth Book Of Occult Philosophy...edited by Stephen Skinner (Red Wheel/Weisner) Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy
 

Age of Misrule Book One: World's End, Vol. 1
by Mark Chadbourn (Prometheus Books) World's End (The Age of Misrule : Book 1)
 

Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult (Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group) Handle with Care: A Novel