'Fatally Frosted: A Donut Shop Mystery'

A Donut Shop Mystery" by Jessica Beck. April Springs, N.C., is hosting a grand tour of extraordinary kitchens, and everyone's invited. Local donut shop owner Suzanne Hart is dying to cook up something fabulous for the event. Unfortunately, dying turns out to be the key word. A local busybody has dropped dead after eating one of Suzanne's famous treats.

"I Didn't Ask to Be Born (But I'm Glad I Was)" by Bill Cosby. In this hilarious new collection of observations, Cosby brings us more of his wonderful and wacky insights into the human condition that are sure to become classics. In the tradition of Fat Albert, Cosby introduces a host of new characters, including Peanut Armhouse and Old Mother Harold. Not since Mushmouth, Dumb Donald, Bucky and the Cosby Kids has there been such a memorable cast.

"Art of the Chicken Coop" by Chris Gleason. What came first, the chicken or the egg? Thanks to this book, you're about to learn the correct answer to this age-old question — neither. The coop came first. So, if you're planning on keeping chickens, whether it's just a few or a large flock, you'll need a place to house your egg-laying friends. In this book, today's modern farmer — both urban and suburban — will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction techniques for making seven stylish chicken coops.

"The Unquiet" by J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Patricia Gaffney, Ruth Ryan Langan and Mary Kay McComas. This book includes five all new startling stories from various authors. In "Chaos in Death," Eve Dallas and Roarke return to investigate the murders of a series of luckless indigents — and their strange connection to a brilliant young doctor.

"The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel" by Anthony Horowitz. London, 1890, 221 B Baker St. A fine arts dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson to beg for their help. He is being menaced by a strange man in a flat cap — a wanted criminal who seems to have followed him all the way from America. In the days that follow, his home is robbed and his family is threatened. And then the first murder takes place. Almost unwillingly, Holmes and Watson find themselves being drawn ever deeper into an international conspiracy connected to the teeming criminal underworld of Boston, the gas-lit streets of London, opium dens and much, much more.