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View book details for Badge of Madness
The True Story of a Psychotic Cop
M. Evans & Company
This is the shocking true story of a New York City cop caught in a web of paranoia, guns, a distorted sense of good and evil, and impending disaster...an actual case study with chilling psychological implications.His name was Pete Bon …
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A Journalist's Quest to Discover the Truth behind Food Labeling
Lyons Press
Part food narrative, part investigation, part adventure story, Organic is an eye-opening and entertaining look into the anything goes world behind the organic label. It is also a wakeup call about the dubious origins of food labeled organic. After eating …
View book details for Fun with the Family Massachusetts
Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips with the Kids
Globe Pequot Press
Written by a parent, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family Massachusetts leads the way to historical attractions, children's museums, …
View book details for He's a Rebel
Phil Spector--Rock and Roll's Legendary Producer
Cooper Square Press
Phil Spector created the "wall of sound," produced the Beatles' last record, persuaded the Ramones to go "pop," made the Righteous Brothers sound respectable, and was a millionaire by age 21. His credits include some of the most important and …
View book details for Bass Pro Shops Hunting and Fishing Directory
Outfitters, Guides, and Lodges
Derrydale Press
Planning a hunting or fishing vacation can be a daunting task. How do you make sure that you are booking a lodge that is clean, has good food, and is well managed? How about that guide? Does he really know …
View book details for Confident Coach's Guide to Teaching Lacrosse
From Basic Fundamentals To Advanced Player Skills And Team Strategies
Lyons Press
Within the past decade, lacrosse has seen explosive growth on the elementary, junior and high school, and college levels, rapidly becoming one of America's most popular playing sports. Lifelong lacrosse player and coach Daniel Morris, along with noted author Michael …
Lexington Books
On August 20, 1968, tens of thousands of Soviet and East European ground and air forces moved into Czechoslovakia and occupied the country in an attempt to end the 'Prague Spring' reforms and restore an orthodox Communist regime. The leader …
Cooper Square Press
This unorthodox but delightful anthology of 42 essays focuses on the masters of world literaturewriters best known for novels, plays, and poemsand how they put the essay to their personal use. Contributors include Auden, Balzac, Conrad, Dickens, Dostoevski, Eliot, Faulkner, …
View book details for Geography of Loss
Embrace What Is, Honor What Was, Love What Will Be
Skirt!
This extraordinary book is borne of loss: the loss of love, of certainty and assuredness, of knowing where we are or who we are, of beauty and youth, of health, of life itself, of privacy, and of roles and of …
Derrydale Press
Larry Larsens enjoyment of bass fishing has translated into writing about bass for 17 years. Throughout Better Bass Angling, the aspects of finding and catching bass are presented in an entertaining and informative style which has enlightened readers. This wealth …
View book details for Down to Earth
Practical Thoughts for Passionate Gardeners
Taylor Trade Publishing
Down to Earth is a book that speaks to the soul of the passionate gardener of any experience level, exploring and detailing all the pleasures that gardeners enjoy from this hobby. Rochester encourages readers to garden for self-gratification. No hoeing, …
View book details for A Doctor's Guide to Alternative Medicine
What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
Lyons Press
This book outlines the benefits and dangers of alternative medicine,drawing on scientific research to show which treatments work, which dont, and how to use them. Itoffers a balanced, unbiased perspective backed by science.
Falcon Guides
Featuring more than 40 of the best hikes in the greater Portland metro area, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads within an hour's drive of Portland, Oregon.
View book details for The Italian/American Experience
A Collection of Writings
UPA
The Italian/American Experience: A Collection of Writings represents a meaningful attempt to inform Italian Americans about their groups varied experiences in America. This book, unlike many works on the Italian American experience, contains writings that explain why popular negative notions …
Madison Books
Beginning with the origins of their population in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the author traces the Scotch-Irish development from Lowland Scotland to Northern Ireland to the American colonies.Arriving in the East, the Scotch-Irish were characterized by other colonists as …
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America's Hunt for Ecological Balance and the Essence of Wildness
Lyons Press
In 1942 America fell in love with Bambi. But now, that love-affair has turned sour. Behind the unassuming grace and majesty of Americas whitetail deer is the laundry list of human health, social, and ecological problems that they cause. They …
View book details for In the Shadows of the Morning
Essays on Wild Lands, Wild Waters, and a Few Untamed People (Signed by the author)
Lyons Press
Philip Caputo's passion for travel and adventure was inspired by the works of Joseph Conrad, Jack London, and Herman Melville, and through the years this passion led to a rugged writer's life, filled with hair-raising experiences in the jungles of …
View book details for Greatest Dog Stories Ever Told
Great Writers From Ray Bradbury To Mark Twain Celebrate Man's Best Friend
Lyons Press
Since canines first joined humans around the fireperhaps as far back as 100,000 years agothe two species have enjoyed a mutually rewarding relationship. The bond between people and their dogs is like no other. Dogs are our best friends, our …
Derrydale Press
Originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930, The Wilderness of Denali is a memoir of three years of hunting the area of Alaska surrounding Mt. McKinley. It is a classic of American adventurea book written by a man who …
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The Syrian Adventures of the Female Lawrence of Arabia
Cooper Square Press
A seeming contradiction, Gertrude Bell was both a proper Victorian and an intrepid explorer of the Arabian wilderness. She was a close friend of T. E. Lawrence, and played an important role in creating the modern map of the Middle …
View book details for Health, the Individual, and Integrated Medicine
Revisiting an Aesthetic of Health Care
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
How do we decide on the most effective way to heal ourselves or our patients? Complementary therapies are a vital part of any integrated approach to health which incorporates specialist and layperson knowledge. In this book, David Aldridge examines cultural …
View book details for Rancho de Chimayo Cookbook
The Traditional Cooking of New Mexico
Lyons Press
Situated just 30 miles north of Santa Fe off the High Road to Taos, the highly acclaimed Rancho de Chimayo Restaurant has been serving traditional New Mexican cuisine in a beautiful setting for half a century. The atmosphere at this …
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A Comprehensive Guide to Public Tent and RV Campgrounds
Falcon Guides
This guide to more than ninety-five public campgrounds in South Carolina is perfect for tent and RV campers alike. Within each campground listing is vital information on location, road conditions, fees, reservations, available facilities, and recreational activities. The listings are …
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The Coffee Book
Lyons Press
This fresh new release is a beautiful, hip guide to the world of coffee brought to you by New York Citys popular connoisseur coffee chain, Joe. Written from the point of view of owners (and siblings) Jonathan and Gabrielle Rubinstein, …
View book details for Footprints in New York
Tracing the Lives of Four Centuries of New Yorkers
Lyons Press
NYC tour guides and authors James and Michelle Nevius explore the lives of 20 iconic New Yorkersfrom Dutch governor Peter Stuyvesant to Alexander Hamilton, park architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux to JP Morgan and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.and …
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