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|  | The Drifter by Lisa Clancy, Richie Tankersley-Cusick
Appearing on 74 bestseller lists in her extraordinary career, Cusick returns with a chilling summer read. In her unique blend of gothic horror and romantic intrigue, Cusick presents a new thriller set on a haunted island retreat where a cool stranger shows his penchant for mystery--and maybe murder. AUTHOR: Lisa Clancy, Richie Tankersley-Cusick
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Double the Ducks by Stuart Murphy
Readers are introduced to the mathematical concept of doubling via this story of a young boy and his pet ducks. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Stuart Murphy
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | What Now? by Jennifer Leigh Selig
A literary keepsake of graduation essays, poems, quotations, and cartoons containing a wealth of wit and wisdom from a variety of genres and contributors including Oprah Winfrey, Jerry Seinfeld, Magic Johnson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Alice Walker, Emily Dickinson, Bill Clinton, and Henry David Thoreau. AUTHOR: Jennifer Leigh Selig
PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Volkswagen KdF 1934-1945 by Terry Shuler
Before Volkswagen could bring the world`s most improbable automotive icon to the masses, engineers applied Dr. Ferdinand Porsche`s principles and vision to numerous prototypes. Rare photos of those early production models -- most of them long forgotten or never even seen by VW enthusiasts -- illustrate this rarely told pre-history of the Bug. Included are both prewar and wartime applications of the Beetle`s KdF (Kraft durch Freude, or Power through Joy ) predecessors. AUTHOR: Terry Shuler
PUBLISHER: Beeman Jorgensen, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | The Lobster Chronicles by Linda Greenlaw
Linda returns home for her years of adventure as a sword-boat captain to take up lobstering with her father as sternman. This is the story of the vivid, sometimes hilarious life on Isle au Haut (population: 70) and the ongoing battle between Isle au Haut lobstermen and Stonington lobstermen, the conflict that provides the narrative arc for the book AUTHOR: Linda Greenlaw
PUBLISHER: Brilliance Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Young Fu by Ed Young, Elizabeth H. Lewis
The adventures of a 13-year-old coppersmith's apprentice named Young Fu introduce readers to life in 1920s pre-communist China. During this era, the country struggled to modernize while the people were ruled by competing warlords. In the course of the novel, Young Fu survives cholera and typhus epidemics, nearly drowns in a sudden flood, and comes to the aid of a fellow apprentice falsely accused of smuggling opium. Winner of the 1933 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Ed Young, Elizabeth H. Lewis
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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