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|  | Deadly Feasts by Richard Rhodes In a non-fiction narrative that reads like a medical thriller, Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France. Photos. AUTHOR: Richard Rhodes PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Picture of Innocence by Jill McGown East Midlands farmer Bernard Bailey, a violent man with a brutal temper, stands to pocket a hefty inheritance if he fathers a male child. After destroying one wife to achieve this end, Bailey turns his next marriage into a twisted business arrangement. If his new spouse produces a son, she will be paid handsomely for her trouble. But the real trouble is just beginning.After six months of receiving highly publicized death threats, Bailey becomes just another statistic--a bloodied corpse discarded on his secluded farm. But the unusual question for Detective Chief Inspector Lloyd and Detective Inspector Judy Hill is, Why wasn't the monster killed sooner? For Bailey aroused murderous passions in just about everyone, from the abused daughter of his first marriage to his second wife's clandestine lover. Beneath the obvious lies a labyrinth of deceit--and the shocking truth lies deeper still. . . . AUTHOR: Jill McGown PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Math Problems by J. Glasthal 50 Problem-Solving Activities That Link Math To Key Events In U.S. History. Grades 4-8. AUTHOR: J. Glasthal PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Worlds Finest Crime & Mystery Stories by Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg Description not available.The best crime and mystery short fiction of 1999 is brought together in the first volume of an entertaining new anthology series, which includes works by Jeffery Deaver, Faye Kellerman, Ed McBain, Elizabeth George, Jonathan Kellerman, Anne Perry, Ruth Rendell, and other notable writiers. Simultaneous. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Boy Who Didn't Believe in Spring by Lucille Clifton Is there really such a thing as spring? Two kids explore their city neighborhood to see if it really exists. AUTHOR: Lucille Clifton PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Very Noisy Night by Diana Hendry, Jane Chapman Description not available.Disturbed by the many peculiar sounds he hears while trying to get to sleep, Little Mouse repeatedly asks to get into bed with Big Mouse. Reprint. AUTHOR: Diana Hendry, Jane Chapman PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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