Skeat.....gee it's hard to say if it is worth the $$$ I just haven't found the time to really look at them...but I think if you are into designing your own quilt...it maybe worth while...book two is just a step by step lesson book...
Lesson 1 Starting with the libraries
Lesson 2 Starting with a Quik Quilt
Lesson 3 Starting from Scratch
Lesson 4 Adding a Layer
Lesson 5 Exploring Serendipity and Symmetry
Lesson 6 Customizing with EasyDraw
Lesson 7 Customizing with PatchDraw
Lesson 8 Continuing in Custom Set
Index
Tools Quick Reference
hope that helps give you an idea what is in the book....
book one is:
Classic Pieced
Contemparary Pieced
Foundation Pieced
Classic Applique'
Contemporary Applique'
Motifs
Quilting Stencils
Overlaid Blocks
Border Blocks
Reference Information and Index
Well Skeat don't know if this helped or not ...guess you'll have to decide...sorry you are unable to check it out at a book store....