Compiled by Bob Howard

— Egg/ A Culinary Exploration of the World’s Most Versatile Ingredient by Michael Ruhlman. More than 100 recipes on cooking eggs and cooking with eggs. $40

— Brassicas/ Cooking the world’s healthiest vegetables by Laura B. Russell. This book showcases recipes for cooking the world’s healthiest vegetables – kale, cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, leafy greens and more. $23

— Haute Dogs/ Recipes for Delicious Hot Dogs, Buns, and Condiments by Russell Van Kraayenburg. There’s more than one way to cook a dog and this book has more than 100 mouth-watering recipes to show you how. $18.95

— The Homesick Texan’s Family Table/ Lone Star Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours by Lisa Fain. More than 125 recipes for comforting, ingredient-driven Lone Star classics for the whole family. $29.99

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

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