The Man Who Loved Books Too Much
by Allison Hoover Bartlett September 2009

This is a fascinating true tale of a rare book thief and the book seller who laboriously followed his trail and eventually caught him. I learned a lot about the rare book world and credit card/identity theft. $24.95

The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan
March 2008

It is easy to get caught-up in the world of Araluen and Skandia. We find Will and Evanlyn attempting to leave Skandia. Unfortunate circumstances delay their return to Araluen. Halt and Horace help Will and Evanlyn escape. In doing so, they learn that the Temujai are in Skandia and plan to invade the country. This has adverse implications for Araluen. The four stay in Skandia to help avert the invasion. Will the Skandians accept their plans? Will their plans work? $7.99