On the shelves — Sept. 12

The following books are available at:

Clovis-Carver Public Library

“Fred Harvey Houses of the Southwest” by Richard Melzer compiles more than 180 rare historical photographs and other memorabilia to tell the unique story of the chain of high-quality restaurants, hotels, and resorts situated along the Santa Fe Railway in the American Southwest.

“The Glass Rainbow” by James Burke embroils Louisiana detective Dave Roubicheaux in the most dangerous case of his career as he investigates the murder of seven young women and finds himself dealing with a level of evil that is greater than any he has confronted in his entire career in the past.

“What Do You Want From Me? Learning to Get Along with In-laws” by Terri Apter provides fascinating insight into the frequently hidden, sometimes dark and difficult, yet also often rewarding relationships between family members.

“It All Began in Monte Carlo” by Elizabeth Adler transports readers to the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean in a sun-drenched novel full of romance and a web of intrigue involving a series of robberies of high-end jewelry stores.

“Murder for Hire: My Life as the Country’s Most Successful Undercover Agent” by Jack Ballentine explores the ways in which law enforcement delves into the heart of the criminal world as a Phoenix police officer posed as an undercover hit man, leading to twenty-four convictions out of twenty-four indictments on murder conspiracy charges.

“The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest” by Stieg Larsson is the third novel in a trilogy centering on Lisbeth Salander who lies in critical condition from a bullet wound and who must stand trial for three murders if she recovers.

“Paperie for Inspired Living: Stationery and Decorations for Weddings, Parties, and Other Special Occasions” by Karen Bartolomei demonstrates 50 projects that will provide a unique, personal touch and turn your plain old party into an affair to remember.