The new book shelf at the local county library offers 25 fresh fiction books, and nearly 30 new titles dealing with ideas to help with debt, employment, investing and lifestyle changes that can help cope with the economic problems facing us now.
Addressing the subject of debt, there is ""Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Out of Debt," Ken Clark; "Credit Repair," Robin Leonard; "Foreclosure Self-defense for Dummies," Ralph Roberts; and "Foreclosure Survival Guide: Keep Your House or Walk Away with Money in Your Pocket," Stephen Elias.
Help with the job market is offered by "Competency Based Interviews," Robin Kessler; "Expert Resumes for People Returning to Work," Wendy Enelow; "How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job," Lily Whiteman; "Job Hunting Online," Mark Bolles; "Knock 'em Dead 2008: Ultimate Job Search Guide," Martin Yate; "Next Day Job Interview," Michael Farr; "No Job, No Prob: How to Pay Your Bills, Feed Your Mind and Have a Blast When You Are Out of Work," Nicholas Nigro; "Resumes for Dummies," Joyce Kennedy; "Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter;" and "Surviving a Layoff: A Week-by-Week Guide to Getting Your Life Back Together," Lita Epstein.
Investing help comes with "The Difference How Anyone Can Prosper Even in the Toughest Times," Jean Chatzky; "Foreclosure Investing for Dummies," Ralph Roberts; "Safe Money in Tough Times: Everything You Need to Know to Survive the Financial Crisis," Jonathan Pond; and Suze Orman "2009 Action Plan."
Advice for lifestyle changes come in "365 Ways to Live Cheap: Your Everyday Guide to Saving Money," Trent Hamm; "America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money: Your Guide to Living Better, Spending Less and Cashing in on Your Dreams," Steve Ecomomides; "Cut Your Energy Bills Now," Bruce Harley; "Living Fiscally Fit," Mary Hunt; "Living Rich by Spending Smart," Gregory Karp; "Living Well in a Down Economy for Dummies;" "Save Energy, Save Money: 201 Do-it-yourself Projects, Tips and Ideas - Family Handyman Thrifty Living," Barty Phillips; and "What to do When the Economy sucks: 101 Tips to Help You Hold on to Your Job, Your House and Your Lifestyle," Pete Sander.
Nearly 30 new fiction titles listed on the library webpage, http://tlc.library.net/orange, include favorite authors such as David Baldacci, James Patterson, Mary Higgins Clark, Lisa Scottoline, Alexander McCall Smith and Nora Roberts. Library hours are Monday through Wednesday. 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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