Popular public radio show host Michael Feldman and coauthor Diana Cook introduce Wisconsin's weirdest, wackiest, and most outrageous people, places, and things including a man who owes his life to a f
Parker, who owns a home-based writing and desktop publishing business, explains how to set up and run a home-based business for commercial, business, and nonfiction writing such as newsletters, brochu
The curtain rises and authors JoAnn Chartier and Chris Enss shine the spotlight on 14 entertaining women who sang, danced, acted in plays, performed equestrienne feats, and captured the hearts of the
Food, cooking and restaurants reflect the down-home spirit of Nashville, the people who live there, and their many cultures and cuisines. Culinary traditions here are firm, but there is a dynamic food
LA Times Best Seller and four-time award winner from three Outdoor Writers Associations, including Best in Show and Best Guidebook! Expanded 6th edition includes 160 day hikes in and around Los Angele
Scott Mason is the Tar Heel Traveler and he loves to eat hot dogs, cheeseburgers, barbecue, biscuits, and ice cream served in crumbling cinder-block buildings and ramshackle dives along the back roads
International Master Thomas Engqvist examines his favourite games of the former World Champion and chess legend Tigran Petrosian, and shows us how we can all learn and improve our chess by studying Pe
Falcon Pocket Guide: Bugs & Slugs is a field guide to 100 of the most common and sought-after bug and slug species in the region. Anatomically correct illustrations and detailed descriptions about
The Hudson Valley is an area rich in history and art; antiques and architecture; charming towns and farms that produce bountiful local produce. America’s history comes alive here as does its beauty. N
Thoroughly updated and revised, this four-season guide features 146 of the best hikes from every quarter of the range, geared to differing levels of skill and experience, and includes 38 honorable m
Reading Weather provides a quick and simple way to understand how the atmosphere works, how to interpret and use weather forecasts before venturing outdoors, and also how to make your own forecast in
Plants of Arizona is the only complete guide to the rich and unique flora of the Grand Canyon State. From deserts to mountaintops, grasslands and chaparral, this handy volume enables both amateur and
The ultimate guide to the food scene in Phoenix and Scottsdale provides the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Written for residents and visitors a
Food, cooking and restaurants reflect the spirit of Cape Cod, the people who live there, and their many cultures and cuisines. Culinary traditions here are firm in these destinations, but there is a d
Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon is a beautiful full-color guide and the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals to this ever-growing city. Written by a local (and
From Beauregard and Custer to Lee and Sherman, twelve commanders from each side vividly describe what they and their men experienced at twelve of the war’s most legendary battles from Fort Sumter to A
A warm, inviting, and heartfelt collection of recipes and celebrations to re-create and share with your own family. A few years ago, Jaime Richardson did what a lot of young, articulate, creative wome
From Beauregard and Custer to Lee and Sherman, twelve commanders from each side vividly describe what they and their men experienced at twelve of the war’s most legendary battles from Fort Sumter to A
From Jill Charlotte Stanford, author of the Cowgirl’s Cookbook and Wild Women and Tricky Ladies, this is the thinking girl’s guide to living like a cowgirl. It’s not all sequins and silver buckles—but
?Synthetics and Naturals” will teach tiers of all levels how to combine materials to create more effective and durable flies. The book features a first-ever time table and level-of-difficulty scale to
Go on a pilgrimage to the sites of Christ's birth and burial, stroll through Nablus' bustling souk and follow with a relaxing soak and smoke in the city's traditional hammams, or visit cosmopolitan Ra
The ultimate guide to the San Francisco and the East Bay's food scene provides the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Written for residents and vis
The ultimate guide to the food scene in both Miami and Fort Lauderdale provides the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Written for residents and vi
Examines both the Czech Benoni and the closely related Closed Benoni with 1 d4 c5, and explains what to do against various Anti-Benoni options. This title covers key positional and tactical ideas for
International Master Sam Collins selects and examines his favorite games from Anatoly Karpov, one of the greatest chess players of all time, and shows us how we can all learn and improve our chess by
From her ranch home in Montana in the 1920s, Nettie Brady dreamed of joining the rodeo circuit and becoming a star. Defying her mother's wishes and trading her skirts for trousers--and riding the rang
Forty years ago, singer Olivia Newton-John poured herself into black leather pants and danced around in Grease. Now, age 63, and a breast cancer ‘thriver,’ she is still the picture of health and well-
Explore the hayloft, stalls, and hardware of a Montana barn and you will learn much about the state’s farm and ranch traditions. Crib barns, with walls of timber stacked like Lincoln logs, show the in
His name is one of the most universally-recognized in the history of the breed and his influence is still being felt today. Possessing speed, quickness and cow sense, King and his decendants set the
If Julia Child stood for anything, it was the pleasure found in sharing good food with good people, working hard and being content (even when things aren't going your way), and living with joy and aba
"Landscape has everything to do with who Coloradans are and thus how they cook, eat, and drink. Ruggedness is a given: the cowboys and outlaws of the old Wild West have their modern-day equivalents in
With little time, less money, and limited kitchen equipment, the culinary life of a student is too often a boring story of popcorn and EasyMac. It’s true, there are other things to plan and think abou
Some loom on the horizon and some run underground, but each of these places sacred to the city gets its due in this very civil mix of memoir and anthropological study. Writer and photographer Scheff b
Princes of Darkness delves into the murky and secretive world of the professional Blackjack player. In a three-year period, Carl Sampson and his team took the casinos for a seven-figure sum and now he
His name is one of the most universally-recognized in the history of the breed and his influence is still being felt today. Possessing speed, quickness and cow sense, King and his decendants set the s
From Buffalo Bill to Wild Bill and from Chief Joseph to Geronimo, the most famous guns in the West and the history behind them?More than a few of the actual guns once in the hands of the heroes and vi