Book Beat CR July 11 Print
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Tuesday, 28 June 2011 08:20 AM America/New_York

All-InAuburn University head football coach Gene Chizik's All In: What It Takes to Be the Best releases July 5 from Tyndale House Publishers. Co-authored by David Thomas, the book chronicles the faith and career of Chizik, who in two years took the Iowa State Cyclones from a record of five wins and 19 losses to undefeated and later became the AP SEC Coach of the Year of the 2010 National Champions Auburn Tigers.   ?

International in its scope and contributors, The Dictionary of Christian Spirituality by Glen G. Scorgie, general editor, releases this month from Zondervan. The 864-page hardcover volume retails for $39.99.   ?

ForWomenOnlyintheWorkplaceShaunti Feldhahn continues her best-selling research-based series on men and women with this month's release of For Women Only in the Workplace: What You Need to Know About How Men Think at Work. A veteran of Wall Street and Capitol Hill, Feldhahn offers insights into the expectations and perceptions of men in the work environment. The Multnomah Books title retails for $15.99.   ?

Launching a new Barbour Publishing series, 40 Days to Better Living: Optimal Health provides manageable steps to better health. Readers choose the areas of life they want to improve and follow Dr. Scott Morris' 40-day plan. The compact $7.99 book also features scriptures and prayers.   ?

Stories of Faith and Courage From the Vietnam War by Larkin Spivey is the latest entry in the "Battlefields & Blessings" devotional series from God and Country Press, an imprint of AMG Publishers. The $16.99 book releases this month.   ?

Fans of the mother road will appreciate the nod to the nostalgic, cross-country highway in Route 66: A Crash Course in Navigating Life With the Bible (Monarch Books/Kregel Publications). Written by Krish Kandiah, the July book can be used independently or in a group and retails for $13.99.