Not every golf book belongs on a coffee table. Here’s what separates a true coffee table golf book from a standard guide, and what to look for as a gift or clubhouse piece.

Walk into almost any pro shop and the merchandise mix looks the same: gloves, balls, tees, the occasional stack of visors near the register. It's functional, but it rarely gives a golfer a reason to linger, or a reason to come back next week. Specifically, the work of BrookeLin Powers, an LPGA Class A Professional and TPI Certified junior golf coach who has spent more than a decade on tournament sites, is turning up at pro shop counters, golf programs, private clubs, and more