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Staying in
Notable new books
“Texas Ranger” by James Patterson; Little, Brown and Company; $28. A Texas Ranger comes back to his hometown to find a crime scene in which he is a suspect in the murder of his ex-wife. Available Monday.
“Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens; Penguin Publishing Group; $26. “Marsh Girl,” a girl who has survived for years alone in the marsh, is suspected of killing a handsome man in town, but things are not as they seem. Available Tuesday.
“Sweet Little Lies” by Caz Frear; HarperCollins Publishers; $26.99. A constable in London begins investigating the murder of a housewife and finds a link to a disappearance long ago, and that raises uneasy questions about this crime’s link to her own family. Available Tuesday.
“Run Fast. Cook Fast. Eat Slow.: Quick Fix Recipes for Hangry Athletes” by Shalane Flanagan and Elyse Kopecky; Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/ Rodale; $24.99. From an Olympian and a chef come recipes for dinners in 30 minutes or less, pre-run snacks, postrun recovery breakfasts and on-the-go lunches. Available Tuesday.
New on DVD
“Breaking In” “Life of the Party” “Lowlife”
“On Chesil Beach” “The Rider” “Wildling”
New on CD
“Queen” — Nicki Minaj
“Jake Shears” — Jake Shears “Among the Ghosts” — Lucero “To the Sunset” — Amanda Shires “Time Flies” — Jim Lauderdale
On TV this week
“The Proposal” — Ten men hope for a chance at love with a doctor. 10 p.m. Monday. ABC.
“No Passport Required” — Chef Marcus Samuelsson dines with the Ethiopian community in Washington, D.C. 8 p.m. Tuesday. PBS. “MasterChef” — The top 12 face their third skills test and replicate the best way to break down a halibut. 8 p.m. Wednesday. FOX.
“Match Game” — The celebrity panelists are Kenan Thompson, Thomas Lennon, Sherri Shepherd, Horatio Sanz and Gillian Jacobs. 9 p.m. Thursday. ABC.