We are carrying 4 new titles in our Galveston section, including 2 novels.

The Prostitutes of Post Office Street
by Frank Carden
Sol Books, 2008
$9.95
An historically aware novel set in Galveston in the 1950s.
Review here.

The Garhole Bar
by A. Hardy Roper
Soft cover, 2007
$12.95
A search for Nazi treasure buried on Galveston Island is the theme of this mystery/thriller.
Review here.

Galveston: A City on Stilts
by Jodi Wright-Gidley and Jennifer Marines
Arcadia Publishing, 2008
$26.99
After the hurricane of 1900 destroyed much of Galveston, the city built an enormous seawall and raised the grade of the Eastern end of the Island. A history of this period with photographs.
Review here.

Ike: Stories of the Storm
by The Galveston County Daily News, 2008
$29.95
An oversize hardcover book full of color photos of the destruction and recovery surrounding Hurricane Ike.
More information.