Newest in Popular Reading: Boston Girl, Strange Library, Gateway to Freedom, American Dreams, Robert E. Lee, Comfortable Wife

We hope the first half of your semester at The Catholic University of America has been as fruitful as ours. As Spring Break approaches, we wanted to let you know of some of the great books that we have here in Mullen Libraries’ Popular Reading Program located on the first floor of Mullen Library near the Reference Reading Room.

The popular reading collection is located on the 1st floor of Mullen Library.
The popular reading collection is located on the 1st floor of Mullen Library.

Some of our newest titles are listed below. Hold your cursor over the Title to see a short description of the book, or click to view the catalog record. The status of the book is shown beside the call number.

Title Author Status
The Boston Girl: a novel Diamant, Anita
Captive Paradise: A History of Hawaii Haley, James L
Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age Doctorow, Cory
When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II Manning, Molly Guptill
Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician’s Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More Parker, Matt
Call Me Debbie: True Confessions of a Down-to-Earth Diva Voigt, Deborah
The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That Changed American History Horn, Jonathan
Tales From Both Sides of the Brain: A Life in Neuroscience Gazzaniga, Michael S.
Holy Cow Duchovny, David
A Comfortable Wife Laurens, Stephanie
Mind Change: How Digital Technologies Are Leaving Their Mark on Our Brains Greenfield, Susan
American Dreams: Restarting the Economy and Restoring the Land of Opportunity Rubio, Marco
The Skeleton Road McDermid, Val
Moriarty Horowitz, Anthony
Perfect Sins Bannister, Jo
The Strange Library Murakami, Haruki
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do: Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success Morin, Amy
Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad Crummey, Michael
It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War Addario, Lynsey
Funny Girl Hornby, Nick

Looking for more options? You can always see a full list of our Popular Reading books in the catalog, by searching under keyword, “CUA Popular Reading.” Happy reading!

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