Stafford Chronicles—A History of Manahawkin, N.J.:  This pictorial history explores a shore town whose coastal traditions and roots go back to before the Revolutionary War.  Readers will relive the days of the Tuckerton and Long Beach Railroads: visit with world-renowned decoy carver Hurley Conklin; and discover the 3 “Docs”—Cramer, Hillard, and Lane.  The book contains a remarkable collection of essays, reminiscences, memories, and photographs.