10 New Arrivals at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library

Looking for an exciting new book or movie to watch? Here are a few new arrivals at for you to check out.

Nonfiction

• Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family by Shelley Emling. Widowed early, Marie Curie not only won two Nobel prizes - she also raised two daughters whose accomplishments are noteworthy as well.
• Long Island Modernism: 1930-1980 by Caroline Rob Zaleski. An illustrated history of modern architecture on Long Island spanning five decades and featuring the work of 25 internationally renowned architects.
• Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets are Moral and Why Big Governments Aren't by Steve Forbes and Elizabeth Ames. A new take on an historic debate over what best serves the public good.

Fiction

• The Romanov Conspiracy: A Thriller by Glenn Meade. An archaeologist makes a discovery that could unravel the history of the Romanov family and the disappearance of Princess Anastasia.
• The Bartender's Tale by Ivan Doig. Deserted by his mother, young Rusty and his father Tom are an odd pair until the arrival of a woman from Tom's past.
• The Roots of the Olive Tree by Courtney Miller Santo. A scientist believes a genetic secret lies in a family of five firstborn daughters living together in seclusion on an olive grove, the oldest of whom is 112 years old.

DVDs

• The Hunger Games. In the nation of Panem, in the ruins of what used to be North America, brave teen Katniss volunteers to represent her district in a fight to the death.
• The Dictator. From the creators of Borat comes The Dictator, in which the world's worst dicator comes to America.
• Bonsái. An aspiring novelist - who has a girlfriend - visits an old flame to seek inspiration.
• Perfect Sense. A scientist, who has neglected most aspects of her life except her research, begins to feel new depths of feelings even as the world around her begins to lose its sensory perception.