On the shelves

The following books are available at the Clovis-Carver Public libarry:

Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer is a novel based on the true story of George Mallory, a British mountaineer who died on Mt. Everest in 1924, 30 years before Sir Edmund Hillary reached the top, and whose body was found not far from the summit in 1999.

But What If I Don't Want to Go to College? A Guide to Success through Alternative Education by Harlow Unger opens a variety of opportunities in education from apprenticeships and distance learning to specialized training and two-year degree programs for those eager to join the workforce and launch a career.

Dog On It: A Chet and Bernie Mystery by Spencer Quinn introduces Chet, a wise and lovable canine narrator, as he and his owner, down-on-his-luck private investigator Bernie, search for a missing teenager who disappears two times in one week.

I Hate Conflict! Seven Steps to Resolving Differences with Anyone in Your Life by Lee Raffel shows how to stop avoiding issues and begin to handle your personal and professional conflicts with courage, confidence, and sensitivity.

Dirty Martini by Joe Konrath continues the complicated life of Homicide Lieutenant Jacqueline (Jack) Daniels as her boyfriend wants to get married, her partner wants to transfer to another department, her dead father may not be dead after all, and a brilliant sociopath is poisoning Chicago’s food supply.

150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs edited by Laurence Shatkin contains a comprehensive list of career opportunities that have the best pay, fastest growth, and most openings; organized by education requirements, job descriptions, and personality type.

Corsair by Clive Cussler brings readers into the world of the “Oregon”, a seemingly dilapidated ship packed with sophisticated equipment and a crew that seeks to stop contemporary pirates and find a kidnapped Secretary of State before terrorists succeed in sabotaging a summit meeting.