AUBURN – New books have been added to the shelves of the Auburn Public Library.

Fiction

“The Death Dealer,” Heather Graham. Genevieve O’Brien survived being held captive for two months by a psychotic killer, but when a similar killer begins stalking the streets of Manhattan, she turns to the man who rescued her the first time: P.I. Joe Connolly.

“Quicksand,” Iris Johansen. In the 12th installment featuring forensic sculptor Eve Duncan, Eve teams up with Megan Blair, a doctor with growing psychic abilities, to track a serial killer who claims to have killed Eve’s 7-year-old daughter years before.

“South of Shiloh,” Chuck Logan. When the wife of a participant in a popular Civil War reenactment learns that his bizarre battlefield death was no accident, she enlists her ex-lover, news photographer John Rane, to smoke out the culprit.

“Olive Kitteridge: A Novel in Stories,” Elizabeth Strout. Strout’s 13 stories, linked by the recurring themes of angst, suicide, depression, aging and love, paint an insightful portrait of the lives of the ordinary denizens of Maine’s rugged coast.

Nonfiction

“Home: A Memoir of My Early Years,” Julie Andrews. The longtime star of stage and screen shows that writing is another thing she does well in this memoir of her sky-rocketing early career on London’s West End and on Broadway.

“Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism,” Kevin Phillips. Phillips chronicles the mounting costs of America’s political and financial overreaching in the face of a rapidly changing world economy.

“Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope,” Don and Susie Van Ryn.

Two families recount their tragic ordeal when their daughters, one killed and the other left in a coma by the same accident, were mistakenly switched.

“A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father,” Augusten Burroughs. n this memoir, Burroughs recalls his love-hate relationship with a father who grew from a shadowy presence in his young life to a terrifying, malevolent force.

Teens

“A Certain Slant of Light,” Laura Whitcomb. Helen has been haunting the same high school classroom for 150 years and no human eye has been able to detect her. But when a new boy in the classroom finally spots her, both their existences suddenly change.

“Brave Enemies: A Novel of the American Revolution,” Robert Morgan. After she kills her abusive stepfather, 16-year-old Josie Summers disguises herself as a man and flees the family farm, only to be swept into the horrors of war.

“Behind the Bedroom Wall,” Laura Williams. Thirteen-year-old Korinna, who admires the new German Fuhrer and is an active member of a Nazi youth group, is shocked to learn that her parents are hiding a family of Jewish refugees in their home.

“Bifocal,” Deborah Ellis and Eric Walters. When a Muslim student becomes a target of a police investigation at their high school, friends Jay and Haroon find their ideas about race – and their personal loyalties – tested.

Children

“A Visitor for Bear,” Bonnie Becker. All Bear wants is to eat his breakfast in peace. ‘No Visitors Allowed’ reads the sign on his front door.

But a small gray mouse is hoping for breakfast, too. For kids in preschool through grade one.

“Dreamplace,” George Ella Lyon; illustrated by Peter Catalanotto.

Through the imagination of a young tourist, readers observe the past inhabitants of an 800-year-old Mesa Verde pueblo, built high on a cliff in the American Southwest. For kids ages 4 to 7.

“Look! Seeing the Light in Art,” Gillian Wolfe. Children won’t need to be experts to be wowed by the vivid reproductions of famous paintings Wolfe presents to show the treatment of light in the work of various artists. For kids ages 9 to 12.

“Spiders,” Nic Bishop. Bishop combines his skills as a biologist and an expert photographer to provide photos and facts about these formidable, eight-legged creatures. For kids ages 4 to 8.