"Just as the Pilgrim fathers brewed their first batches of beer in Massachusetts, so too were Massachusetts brewing pioneers in the forefront of the craft brewing revolution. With this guidebook in ha
"Parry's beautifully written narrative encompasses the international scope of the Civil War conflict and never loses sight of the brutality of war and the deceitfulness of politics." --Booklist Won th
"Another evocative and boldly executed historical whodunit irresistibly steeped in Civil War atmosphere and arcana." --Booklist Union general's senseless murder is swiftly cloaked in lies and the evid
"Vibrant . . . haunting . . . evocatively written . . . Parry's knowledge of the era is nicely on display here." --Kirkus Reviews Far from the cries and smoke of combat, forty murdered slaves hang at
"Satisfying sixth installment to Parry's humorous, well-written and meticulously researched series of Civil War mysteries." --Publishers Weekly Abel Jones arrives in New Orleans to investigate the dea
The most important hatches and recommended patterns, along with key fishing techniques and the best times of year to fish there Interviews with a stunning collection of Yellowstone Park veterans in th
"Sometimes unwittingly funny, Jones's narrative voice is a feast of fine language and well-rendered dialectical precision." --Publishers Weekly A New York Times bestseller Won the Herodotus Award for
Minute-by-minute chronicle of a single Eighth Air Force bombing mission in World War IIDramatic story of how B-17s and B-24s bombed targets inside GermanyCaptures the courage and confusion of aerial c
IncludesThe Phantom Hitchhiker of American ForkOgden's elegant haunted hotel Activity at Salt Lake City's This Is the Place Heritage Park Ghost children at Mercur Cemetery The White Lady of Spring Can
Reprint of a classic work of ancient military history Traces the origins of Sparta's unique training, tactics, and organization that made it the master of Greek battlefields Clear analysis of battles
Riveting ghost stories with history from all the major engagements of the war Includes Manassas, Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Pe
Photo chronicle of the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 Hundreds of photos, many of them rare and never published before Photos of men, tanks and other weapons, uniforms, villages, and much
Compilation of first-person German accounts from the battle of Stalingrad Depicts life for soldiers trapped in the city by Soviet forces Vivid accounts of brutal hand-to-hand fighting in the streets o
Practical, straightforward manual on how to become a better wing shooter Advice to help the beginner shoot straight and the more experienced shot shoot straighter Reference covering all aspects of wor
In-depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots Detailed study of equipment (e.g., the Zero fighter), operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achi
Day-by-day account of a German fighter squadron, one of only two Luftwaffe units to spend the entire war in the West Covers the Battle of France, the Battle of Britain, the Dieppe raid, and more JG 26
The first practical guide to alleviating an increasingly prevalent environmental concern How smart lighting can save energy costs and improve safety around the home, along the streets, and in public p
Compelling account of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union The Soviets expected to crush Finnish forces in mere days, but the Finns broke the Red Army's advance and held out for almost
Complete history of a German tank division that fought exclusively on the Eastern Front Unit operated near Stalingrad and in Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, and Austria Unit relied heavily on captured enemy
Frightening stories of hauntings throughout the state, including . . .The tragic specters of the Lemp family of brewers in St. Louis Spooky Zombie Road in Wildwood Phantoms of Mark Twain Cave The haun
Features . . .Mothman The Grafton Monster The Wampus Cat White Things Other bizarre creatures, including Bigfoot, lizard people, and out-of-place panthers
"Lowry, a physician and medical historian, weaves a fascinating history of a little-discussed aspect (sex) of a much-discussed subject (the Civil War)." --Library Journal Drawing on a wide variety of
"Crime did not take a holiday during the Civil War, far from it. As Tobin Buhk shows in this fast-paced narrative, the war created new opportunities to gain profits from illegal activities, to settle
A selection of the state's bone-chilling stories of the paranormal, including . . .The ghosts of Kendallville's Strand Theatre San Pierre's Dog-Headed Woman The haunted Purple Head Bridge near Vincenn
Ghosts at the Civil War island prison at Fort Delaware State Park Spirits of captured Confederate soldiers, political prisoners, and federal convicts Comments by staff and visitors Ranking of the pris
Easy-to-use patterns All original designs Christmas and Hanukkah Valentine's Day, Easter, patriotic holidays, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and more Zodiac signs and flowers of the 12 months for birthdays
Revised to include techniques for producing stunning results with digital photography A master photographer shares his wisdom on the special challenges and possibilities flowers offer Includes 66 beau
Hatch-matching veteran Charlie Meck shares his secrets for finding and fishing the hatches Ten simple lessons that cover bug basics, the major hatches, timing, unorthodox strategies, the best streams
"L. B. Taylor Jr. knows his monsters. And who knew there were so many lurking in the Old Dominion? In Monsters of Virginia, Taylor presents readers with guaranteed chills as he details documented enco
Beautifully illustrated with more than 1,200 photos of American tanks and armored vehicles Completes Zaloga's two-volume photo history of American armor in Europe, covering the Battle of the Bulge, th
Creative ideas for making glass beads 8 skilled beadmakers are given the challenge to create beads based on an inspiration--a color, a season, a painting, an emotion--to see what they will create Resu
Instructions and exercises for the basic techniques needed for making silhouettes: learning the proportions of a profile, tracing a shadow, reducing an image, drawing and cutting freely, and the autho
"One of the most important books to emerge from a decade of wars. Read it. Then send a copy to your member of Congress." --Ralph Peters, Fox News Strategic Analyst and author of Lines of Fire. Gives t
Inspiring collection of three centuries of angling stories and art Gems from the great angling writers, including Chris Yates, G. E. M. Skues, Izaak Walton, Dame Julia Berners, Arthur Ransome, Nick Ly
Thoughtful, reflective narrative of a reluctant soldier in Vietnam Author served as a mechanized infantryman in the Mekon Delta with the 9th Infantry DivisionCaptures the rhythms of life in war as wel
"In addition to being well conceived and professionally written, Chester's book has arrived at the perfect time." --Doug Rose Flyfishing Finding the perfect beach to fish and learning its secrets Illu
Authoritative reference to imitating the important trout food forms in rivers and streams of the West 150 patterns to match the super hatches of greatest significance to western anglers Comprehensive-
"George Daniel is destined to become one the United States' very greatest of fly-fishing talents. In my humble opinion there is no one better placed or equipped to take the modern reader into the worl