Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas, is around the corner from Bruins. Its out in the country, and lots of good people call it home.

Its a place to work, a place to play, a place to fish, a place to worship, a place to visit friends, and a place to relax. Its also a place to take great pictures.

Bob Laster, who was inspired to publish this book after observing the dedication and energy of the local volunteer fire department, shares dozens of striking images that celebrate the community. His photographs give you a peek into the towns past and presentand they show theres no reason to rush through town.

Whether its towering clouds that touch the lake and reach for the moon, nesting birds, wildflowers and dew glistening in the morning sun, or the change of the seasons, youll be delighted and awed by the towns beautiful scenery.

So sit back, prop up your feet, and take a lookyou may just decide to come over and stay awhile.