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|  | The Amber Spyglass by Joan Slattery, Philip Pullman The final entry in the His Dark Materials trilogy, THE AMBER SPYGLASS weaves together a number of story strands as the final battle between good and evil approaches. Will, with the help of a pair of Gallivespian agents, searches for Lyra who has been hidden away by the devious Mrs. Coulter. Scientist and ex-nun Mary Malone, trapped in an alternate world, must develop a device to track the progress of Dust lest the world's inhabitants, the mulefa, perish forever. And, all the while, a priest/assassin searches painstakingly through the worlds to prevent Lyra from fulfilling her ultimate destiny. AUTHOR: Joan Slattery, Philip Pullman PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Battle of Alamein by Colin Smith, John Bierman Description not available.Documents World War II campaigns between the invasion of Egypt in 1940 and the surrender of Axis forces in 1943, profiling such figures as the Desert Fox, Lieutenant General Montgomery, and Hungarian adventurer Laszlo Almasy. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Colin Smith, John Bierman PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Danger Zone by Shirley Palmer Description not available.Starting a new life with her husband and young son, Maggie Cady, the daughter of a mafia boss, is forced to reveal her violent past when her son is kidnapped, plunging her into a world of greed, corruption, and murder where she must fight for her son's life as well as her own. 75,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Shirley Palmer PUBLISHER: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Graves Family by Patricia Polacco, Patricia Lee Gauch Description not available.When the spooky Graves family moves to town and tries to fit in with the normal residents of Union City, everyone is in for a few surprises. AUTHOR: Patricia Polacco, Patricia Lee Gauch PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn Introduction to a two-thousand-year-old Buddhist method of relaxation to thousands of patients in this Stress Reduction Program AUTHOR: Jon Kabat-Zinn PUBLISHER: Audio Renaissance FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Collected Stories by Franz Kafka, Gabriel Josipovici Kafka's stories--bleak, painfully comic, enigmatic--are invariably about man's alienation from daily life, but he creates a rich variety of worlds, from the absurdity of the hunger artist in his cage, to Gregor Samsa's vividly imagined transformation into a cockroach, to the profoundly ironic view of capital punishment in In the Penal Colony. AUTHOR: Franz Kafka, Gabriel Josipovici PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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