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The World of J.R.R. Tolkein <\/em>by\nJohn Garth:<\/strong> This book takes you to the places that inspired J. R. R.\nTolkien to create his fictional locations. Written by renowned Tolkien expert\nJohn Garth, The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien features a wealth of breathtaking\nillustrations, including Tolkien’s own drawings, contributions from other\nartists, rare archival images, and spectacular color photos of contemporary\nlocations across Britain and beyond, from the battlefields of World War I to\nAfrica. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lincoln Conspiracy <\/em>by\nBrad Meltzer:<\/strong> Tells the little-known, but true story about a failed\nassassination attempt on President Lincoln. The plot was investigated by famed\ndetective Allan Pinkerton, who infiltrated the group with undercover agents,\nincluding one of the first female private detectives in America. Had the\nassassination succeeded, there would have been no Lincoln Presidency, and the course\nof the Civil War and American history would have forever been altered<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Medical Medium Cleanse to Heal <\/em>by\nAnthony William:<\/strong> In this book you\u2019ll discover: how to choose the cleanse\nthat’s right for you; a deep dive into the causes of your symptoms and\nconditions; critical cleanse dos and don’ts, including modifications and\nsubstitutions; the truth about trendy topics such as intermittent fasting and\nthe microbiome; and more than 75 recipes and sample menus to get you through\nyour Medical Medium cleanse Spiritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get Out of Your Head <\/em>by\nJennie Allen:<\/strong> Speaker and Bible teacher Jennie Allen hears all the time\nfrom women who feel stuck in patterns of frustration and defeat. In her search\nfor a solution, she’s learned that the greatest spiritual battle of our\ngeneration is taking place between our ears. In this book Jennie draws on\nbiblical truth and recent discoveries in neuroscience to show exactly how we\ncan fight the enemies of the mind with the truth of who God is and who He calls\nus to be<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bird Way <\/em>by Jennifer\nAckerman:<\/strong> This is one scientist’s pithy distinction between mammal brains\nand bird brains: two ways to make a highly intelligent mind. But the bird way\nis much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring, and lately, scientists have\ntaken a new look at bird behaviors they have, for years, dismissed as anomalies\nor mysteries. What they are finding is upending the traditional view of how\nbirds conduct their lives, how they communicate, forage, court, breed, survive.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

United States of Socialism <\/em>by\nDinesh D\u2019Souza:<\/strong> For those who witnessed the global collapse of socialism,\nits resurrection in the twenty-first century comes as a surprise, even a shock.\nHow can socialism work now when it has never worked before? In making the moral\ncase for entrepreneurs and the free market, the author portrays President Trump\nas the exemplar of capitalism and also the most effective political leader of\nthe battle against socialism. He shows how we can help Trump defeat the\nsocialist menace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make America Healthy Again <\/em>by\nNicole Saphier:<\/strong> Nicole Saphier, a Memorial Sloan Kettering physician,\nnationally recognized patient advocate, and media personality, reveals how\nindividual negligence and big government incompetence have destroyed America’s\nhealth care system and offers concrete solutions to address this epic problem.\nWe don’t need socialized medicine — we need to take better care of ourselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Above the Law <\/em>by Matthew\nWhitaker:<\/strong> Matthew Whitaker came to Washington to serve as chief of staff to\nAttorney General Jeff Sessions, and following Sessions\u2019s resignation, he was\nappointed Acting Attorney General of the United States. A former football\nplayer at the University of Iowa who had been confirmed by the Senate as a U.S.\nAttorney, Whitaker was devoted to the ideals of public service and the rule of\nlaw. But what he found when he led the Department of Justice on behalf of\nPresident Trump were bureaucratic elites with an agenda all their own. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fifth Vital <\/em>by Mike\nMajlak:<\/strong> Mike Majlak was a seventeen-year-old from a loving, middle-class\nfamily in Milford, Connecticut, when he got caught up in the opioid epidemic\nthat swept the nation. For close to a decade thereafter, his life was a\nwasteland of darkness and despair. Now he\u2019s a social media personality with\nmillions of followers, and an entrepreneur, marketer, podcaster, YouTuber, and\nauthor who hopes to use his voice to shine a light for those whose own lights\nhave grown dim. This is his story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Alliance Public Library has\nreopened to the public. Items may be reserved online for pickup using our\ndigital catalog at https:\/\/alliancelibrary.org. For more information on current\nlibrary procedures and services, please visit our website at\nhttp:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/alliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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