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New Releases for this week

 

Decision Points More Info  Borrow
By George W. Bush. From Crown.
(95 reviews)   Amazon rank #1  
 
President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions of his presidency and personal life.

Decision Points is the extraordinary memoir of America’s 43rd president. Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life.

The Memory Chalet More Info  Borrow
By Tony Judt. From Penguin Press HC, The.
(1 review)   Amazon rank #1,245  
 
"It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the age of sixty by an incurable degenerative disorder from which he must shortly die. But there is more than one sort of luck. To fall prey to a motor neuron disease is surely to have offended the Gods at some point, and there is nothing more to be said. But if you must suffer thus, better to have a well-stocked head..."
1,000 Ideas for Decorating Cupcakes, Cakes, and Cookies (1000 Series) More Info  Borrow
By Sandra Salamony. From Quarry Books.
Amazon rank #2,497  
 
This exciting 1000 collection presents glorious full-color photographs of delicious, decorated desserts. From extravagant wedding cakes and clever birthday cakes to cupcakes and cookies that are miniature works of art, these delightful delectables will provide endless inspiration for anyone who loves decorative baking and entertaining. An appendix in the back of the book includes basic recipes for cakes, frostings, and fondants.
Vintage Tattoos: The Book of Old-School Skin Art More Info  Borrow
By Carol Clerk. From Universe.
Amazon rank #13,257  
 
Tattoos have gone from badges of rebellion to fashion statements fully absorbed into mainstream culture. They are enjoying a renaissance, with graphic designers and artists creating specialty tattoos for a growing audience, unleashing a revival of interest in the bawdy vintage tattoo. Old school tattoos are being rediscovered (sometimes ironically, sometimes not) by a new generation. Originally embraced by rebels, sailors, and gangsters, these tattoos—broken hearts, naked girls, floral motifs, and maritime emblems—are now showing up on the fashion runway and in music videos.
That's Not My Car (Touchy Feely) More Info  Borrow
By Fiona Watt. From Usborne Books.
(6 reviews)   Amazon rank #27,673  
 
Very young children will delight in the various touchy-feely patches in this colorful board book.
The Right Words at the Right Time More Info  Borrow
By Marlo Thomas. From Atria.
Amazon rank #111,038  
 
For those of us in need of hope, a hero, or a healthy dose of inspiration, here is a heartwarming collection of personal revelations from some of today's greatest luminaries whose lives were changed by hearing the right words at the right time.

Marlo Thomas and Friends have contributed their stories and all royalties from The Right Words at the Right Time to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by Ms. Thomas's father, Danny Thomas, in 1962.

Ghostopolis More Info  Borrow
By Doug Tennapel. From GRAPHIX.
(62 reviews)   Amazon rank #191,734  
 
Imagine Garth Hale's surprise when he's accidentally zapped to the spirit world by Frank Gallows, a washed-out ghost wrangler. Suddenly Garth finds he has powers the ghosts don't have, and he's stuck in a world run by the evil ruler of Ghostopolis, who would use Garth's newfound abilities to rule the ghostly kingdom. When Garth meets Cecil, his grandfather's ghost, the two search for a way to get Garth back home, and nearly lose hope until Frank Gallows shows up to fix his mistake.
Make Miracles in Forty Days: Turning What You Have into What You Want More Info  Borrow
By Melody Beattie. From Simon & Schuster.
Amazon rank #97,630  
 
Bestselling self-help guru Melody Beattie’s inspirational guide offers life-changing lessons on gratitude, surrender, and acceptance.
Love Finds You in Hope, Kansas More Info  Borrow
By Pamela Griffen. From Summerside Press.
Amazon rank #64,177  
 
Fashionable Easterner Alison Stripling is shocked to receive a letter from her deceased sister’s husband in Hope, Kansas, pleading for help with his six children. The letter gives Alison a chance to escape her troubles in Boston, and the name of the town seems like a sign from God. But when she arrives at a rustic cabin on the prairie, she’s in for a bigger shock: Rafe Munroe didn’t write the letter at all! Realizing the children are determined to pair them off, Rafe and Alison join forces to prove the idea would never work.
Chop Shop (Bug Man Series #2) More Info  Borrow
By Tim Downs. From Howard Books.
Amazon rank #249,796  
 
An autopsy room is where secrets are revealed...or buried.

Young Dr. Riley McKay has worked hard toward her career in pathology-and now she has secured a fellowship at the renowned Allegheny County Coroner's Office in Pittsburgh. But her promising future is threatened when suspicious activities incriminate her supervising pathologist, Dr. Nathan Lassiter. Bungled autopsies, concealed evidence, and unexplained wounds accumulate at an alarming rate. When Riley is ignored by her seniors and threatened by Dr. Lassiter, she turns in desperation to Dr. Nick Polchak, the Bug Man, to help her uncover the truth.

Less than Dead (Bug Man Series #4) More Info  Borrow
By Tim Downs. From Thomas Nelson.
Amazon rank #133,782  
 
Nick Polchak, 'The Bug Man,' has finally met his match--an outcast who trains dogs to locate cadavers.

When a grave is discovered on the property being excavated for the new Patriot Center mall--property that is owned by the front-running candidate for the next presidential election--the FBI immediately becomes involved. Nick's services are requested to help determine if this is a forgotten graveyard or evidence of foul play.
Ends of the Earth: A Bug Man Novel More Info  Borrow
By Tim Downs. From Thomas Nelson.
Amazon rank #452,690  
 
Nick must face the realities of lost opportunities and the passing of time as he struggles to protect a mother and her child from agro-terrorists in this latest novel from award-winning author Tim Downs.

Dr. Nick Polchak is called to a farm community in eastern North Carolina to investigate a murder. The victim is the owner of a failing organic farm who had developed a drug problem, and the police think his murder is drug-related.
Love Finds You in Sun Valley, Idaho More Info  Borrow
By Angela Ruth. From Summerside Press.
Amazon rank #105,958  
 
Actress Emily Van Arsdale has returned to her Idaho hometown - with an entire film crew in tow! With its stunning scenery and reputation for hosting celebrities, Sun Valley is the perfect setting for Emily’s newest romantic comedy. Tracen Lake is happy to work as a stunt consultant for the movie but not as thrilled to deal with a bunch of high-maintenance Hollywood types. But Tracen is surprised to discover in Emily a down-to-earth Idaho girl who does all her own stunts and loves the outdoors.
Plaguemaker More Info  Borrow
By Tim Downs. From Thomas Nelson.
(34 reviews)   Amazon rank #884,710  
 
July Fourth: New York City... Hundreds of thousands line the banks of the East and Hudson Rivers awaiting the nation's largest fireworks display. Soon the sky will explode in cascading showers of silver and gold. Everywhere, faces will turn skyward in wide-eyed wonder. Then the sky will grow dark again--but it will not be empty. The air will be filled with clouds of smoke and specks of debris will rain down everywhere. Some will pick bits of paper from their children's hair. Some will brush away still-burning sparks or embers.

 

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