On the Shelves — June 8

These publications are available at the:

Clovis-Carver Public Library

In conjunction with the city of Clovis floodplain management program, the library maintains a collection of materials on National Flood Insurance programs, including maps of local floodplains, manuals for designing or retrofitting structures, handbooks on residential repair, guidelines for erosion control, and similar topics. Librarians will be happy to assist users in locating these materials.

Power Play by Danielle Steele explores the seductive and damaging nature of power as portrayed in the compelling drama of Fiona Carson and Marshall Weston, two indispensable CEOs of major companies whose success comes at a high price and who must decide what sacrifices they are willing to make to hold onto power or to let it go.

Cave Women Don’t Get Fat: The Paleo Chic Diet for Rapid Results by Esther Blum will help you hit your metabolic reset button, lose weight, and maintain a balanced, clean way of eating that won‘t put your body through the trauma that makes traditional diets so ineffective.

Murder at Mullings: A Florence Norris Mystery by Dorothy Cannell takes place in 1932 at the ancestral home of the decent but dull Stodmarsh Family, where the family’s longstanding housekeeper Florence must deal with a violent death that occurs just after the family brings a hermit to live on the estate.

Caregiver’s Handbook: A Practical Visual Guide for the Home Caregiver by DK Books provides guidance for the short- or long-term care of an older or disabled person at home, focusing on the needs of the caregiver as well as the individual needing assistance.

Blackberry Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke finds intrepid bakery owner Hannah Swensen accused of murder, compelling her to follow a trail of crumbs to clear her name, track down the identity of a dead man, and find a person who knows more about murder than about baking a pie.

Financially Fearless: The LearnVest Program for Taking Control of Your Money by Alexa Von Tobel offers guidance to help you get to the heart of your financial questions and to develop a realistic plan for a worry-free financial future tailored to your priorities, dreams, and lifestyle.