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Or The Holiday Haunting of the Moosepath League
Van Reid
Down East Books
As with the first two novels of The Moosepath League, Van Reid again proves himself an incomparable storyteller with a spellbinding tale that is both lighthearted comedy and touching drama.Daniel Plainway opens during preparations for Christmas 1896 in snowy Maine. …
Cornelius Vanderbilt
M. Evans & Company
Marjorie Duke has waited her whole life for the whirlwind of her debut: shopping in Paris, attending fashionable balls, and meeting the Who's Who of Palm Beach before finally falling in love. Chaperoned by her ailing mother, Marjorie comes to …

View book details for Death in Salem

The Private Lives behind the 1692 Witch Hunt
Diane Foulds
Globe Pequot Press
Salem witchcraft will always have a magnetic pull on the American psyche. During the 1692 witch trials, more than 150 people were arrested. An estimated 25 million Americansincluding author Diane Fouldsare descended from the twenty individuals executed. What happened to …
Department of the Army, David Wheeler, Cole Louison
Lyons Press
When a zombie is taken prisoner by the Army, it need not be uselessly destroyed. In fact, just as our Army trains dogs for combat roles, it has a program to train the captured Undead for combat roles. No zombie …

View book details for Spiritual Caregiving as Secular Sacrament

A Practical Theology for Professional Caregivers
Ray Anderson, John Swinton
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
This is not a book about theory, it is a book about life. This volume is in the excellent Practical Theology Series published by Jessica Kingsley and under the general editorship of John Swinton of Aberdeen University who writes the …

View book details for Foraging New England

Edible Wild Food and Medicinal Plants from Maine to the Adirondacks to Long Island Sound
Tom Seymour
Falcon Guides
From beach peas to serviceberries, hen of the woods to Indian cucumber, ostrich ferns to sea rocket, Foraging New England guides the reader to the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the Northeast. Helpfully organized by environmental zone, the …
Judd Cooney
Derrydale Press
Sometimes the key to success is doing your homework. No one does their homework better than Judd Cooney. Whether it's working over topographic maps on your desktop or going out into the field before, during or after hunting season, giving …
Del Cain
Taylor Trade Publishing
Some of the law officers who served the West during the last half of the nineteenth century drifted from one side of the law to the other and sold their talents to whichever side offered the most advantage. Others used …

View book details for Digging Up Texas

A Guide to the Archaeology of the State
Robert Marcom
Taylor Trade Publishing
Take a guided tour of more than 15,000 years of life in TexasMr. Marcom has authored a volume that makes the incredibly diverse archaeological record of Texas accessible to interested laypersons and beginning avocational archaeologists.

View book details for Vinny Gorgeous

The Ugly Rise and Fall of a New York Mobster
Anthony M. DeStefano
Lyons Press
A vain man of good looks but no family ties to the Mob, Vincent Vinny Gorgeous Basciano worked his way up to acting boss of the Bonanno crime family, becoming its leader when official boss Joseph Massino went to prison …

View book details for Beer Lover's the Carolinas

Best Breweries, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Daniel Hartis
Globe Pequot Press
The Beer Lover's series features regional breweries, brewpubs and beer bars for those looking to seek out and celebrate the best brews--from bitter seasonal IPAs to rich, dark stouts--their cities have to offer. With quality beer producers popping up all …

View book details for Band on the Run

A History of Paul McCartney and Wings
Garry McGee
Taylor Trade Publishing
After the breakup of the Beatles in 1971, Paul McCartney formed Wings with his wife Linda on keyboards, ex-Moody Blues guitarist Denny Laine, and American session drummer Denny Seiwell. For ten dramatic and turbulent years, the band weathered the critics, …

View book details for The Glory of Titletown

The Classic Green Bay Packers Photography of Vernon Biever
Vernon Biever, Peter Strupp
Taylor Trade Publishing
There is no one who knows the Green Bay Packers story better than the man who has caught every tackle, touchdown and interception with a click of his shutter. Now in paperback, more than 150 of the best photos from …
Darwin Lambert
Roberts Rinehart
A history of this national park written in conjunction with its 50th anniversary.
John L. Bullion
Taylor Trade Publishing
When Waddy Bullion refers to his experience working for LBJ as a tax attorney and business advisor, he calls it "being in the boat." LBJ was the captain; the crew either met his standards for effort and excellence or they …
Robert Payne, Nikita Romanoff
Cooper Square Press
Czar Ivan IV (1530-1584), the first Russian ruler to take the title czar, is known as one of the worst tyrants in history, but few people among the general public know how he got such an infamous reputation. Relying on …

View book details for Touring Texas Wineries

Scenic Drives Along Texas Wine Trail
Tom M. Ciesla, Regina M. Ciesla
Taylor Trade Publishing
After a twenty-year haul traveling throughout the state's wine businesses, the result was this travel and reference guide for the avid wine connoisseur. The book breaks up each of Texas's 38 wineries into separate scenic drives, with suggestions on food/hotel …

View book details for 1969 Miracle Mets

The Improbable Story of the World's Greatest Underdog Team
Steven Travers, Bud Harrelson
Lyons Press
In the 1977 movie Oh, God!, George Burns, playing the deity, is asked to prove his divinity by performing a miracle. Burns replies, The last miracle I did was the 1969 Mets. Before that, I think you have to go …

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Recipes From The Top Restaurants In Red Rock Country
Erika Finch, Debbie Weinkauff
Globe Pequot Press
Sedona. Arizonas breathtaking Red Rock country has become shorthand for a state of mindnatural, spiritual, creative, luxurious, blissfulthat finds an easy affinity with and satisfying expression in food. A community of seasoned and young chefs inspired by this landscape are …

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A Story of Farmers' Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm
Forrest Pritchard, Joel Salatin
Lyons Press
With humor and pathos, Forrest Pritchard recounts his ambitious and often hilarious endeavors to save his familys seventh-generation farm in the Shenandoah Valley. Through many a trial and error, he not only saves Smith Meadows from insolvency but turns it …
Ashmita Khasnabish
Lexington Books
Negotiating Capability and Diaspora: A Philosophical Politics scrutinizes Indian economist cum philosopher Amartya Sens theory of capability, which rose as a critique of the modern American philosopher John Rawlss theory of primary goods. Ashmita Khasnabish develops Sens theory of capability …

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A Guide to Playing and Landing Big Fish on a Fly
Floyd Franke
Derrydale Press
Many anglers successfully hook fish only to lose them after the hook pulls free or the line breaks. The fisherman's first concern is often placing the bait or fly where the fish are feeding, with little thought as to how …
R. Michael Wilson
TwoDot
The massacre at Wickenburg was one of the most notorious crimes committed in the Wild West--a story revealed in this book through a criminal investigation.November 5, 1871. A westbound stagecoach carrying seven men and one woman left Wickenburg in the …

View book details for Orvis Vest Pocket Guide to Mayflies

An Illustrated Reference To The Most Important Hatches Of North America
Dick Pobst
Lyons Press
Derived from the classic Trout Stream Insects: An Orvis Streamside Guide, this fully revised text focuses exclusively on those mayfly species of most importance to fly fishers. The numerous color photographs, drawings, and insect-size silhouettes help the angler identify whats …

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An Angler's Guide to Bass Lifestyles and Behavior Book 6
Larry Larsen
Derrydale Press
Productive bass anglers are those who can relate the facts of fishing to the current conditions. They utilize their knowledge about bass to determine the most effective bait and presentation. Wise anglers study bass and their behavior under various conditions …
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