Back by popular demand A supernatural detective story Winner of the 1977 National Writers Club Award for Nonfiction Now in paperback, this true story recounts a Philadelphia family's encounter with a
A striking new collection from the author of Fine Art Nature Photography Includes instructions for creating varied photographic effects Detailed specs and equipment given for each picture with "before
A wide-ranging guide to jobs that involve animalsProvides current information on salaries, educational requirements, and job outlook, along with job information resourcesIncludes in-depth profiles of
Maps pinpoint diners' locations and trace routes for scenic drivesComprehensive listings of diners with addresses, phone numbers, and brief descriptionsDiner styles and manufacturersEvery diner is uni
Hiking, trekking, camping, climbing, biking, skiing, snowboarding, swimming, whitewater rafting, and mountaineering with children of all ages50 family adventure trips--close-to-home, budget-wise, and
"Excellent ... invaluable." -- The New York Times, on Dave Hughes Popular reference work updated with full-color photos of the insects An understandable approach and useful guide to fishing hatches Co
An amazing compilation of, and objective research into, Muslim warfare. Especially useful for government and military leaders who must deal with Muslims in combat situations. The author has taken 230
Comprehensive guide to hunting deer from tree stands, elevated stands, and ground blinds with gun and bow & arrow Explains where and when stand hunting is most effective Advice on proper clothing
Easy-to-understand instruction for traditional archery Covers both target shooting and bowhunting Includes the author's exclusive tiered training program for instinctive shooting with in-depth advice
500 patterns with recipes and notes 285 color photos An elegant and comprehensive encyclopedia of New Zealand trout flies ("lures," to a New Zealander), past and present. Patterns include recipe, tyi
Using foam with other materials to create flies48 effective and innovative fly patternsHot Spot Ant, Japanese Beetle, Katydid, Salmonfly, and Steeves' Mouse plus how to design your own patternsTerrest
Each technique illustrated with color photosDetails on what and what not to compostSuggested uses for finished compostThis lavishly illustrated guide contains everything the beginner needs to know abo
Concise, easy-to-use guide to efficient communication What every military writer should know about the English language Newly revised edition includes writing for the Internet With the advent of the I
Sharp, full-color photos clarify each step of the carving and painting process Carving tips from an award-winning artist Full-size, ready-to-use patterns with an extensive resource list for carvers In
Tips on locating fish, using and caring for equipment, choosing bait, ice fishing, and fly fishing and tying Details on 31 species, including sturgeon, walleye, perch, and bluegill Packed with illustr
AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK, with gatefold cover! Over 50,000 copies sold in hardcover! "Don Troiani probably knows more about how Civil War soldiers looked and were equipped than anyone
How to raise plants in a home greenhouse, with tips on specific vegetables and herbs, flowering and nonflowering houseplants, and flowers that can be harvested in quantity.
Washington Roebling is well known as the man who supervised construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. This is the story of Roebling’s Civil War service at Gettysburg and beyond, and how that service&
David Danelo has traveled the U.S.-Mexico border and his investigative report about a complex issue examines the border in human terms. As topical today as it was when he made his trek, this updated e
Those who witnessed it never forgot it: the great armada of Allied ships that filled the English Channel on D-Day, June 6, 1944. From battleships, cruisers, and destroyers down to the much smaller lan
Gettysburg is considered to be the turning point of the Civil War and one of the most epic clashes in history, from the legendary stand of Joshua Chamberlain to the disastrous Pickett's Charge on
The latest book by preeminent Civil War artist and historian Don Troiani features 36 major paintings of the Gettysburg campaign and an introductory history of the battle by Civil War expert Tom Huntin
James Hallas reconstructs the full panorama of the Battle of Saipan in a way that no recent chronicler has done. In its comprehensiveness, attention to detail, scope of research, and ultimate focus on
The latest book by preeminent Civil War artist and historian Don Troiani features 36 major paintings of the Gettysburg campaign and an introductory history of the battle by Civil War expert Tom Huntin
In an evocatively written book that conjures the sights, sounds, and smells of battle in the Philippines, Donald Caldwell brings to life the short but consequential combat history of the Provisional T
A beginner's guide to equipment and shooting fundamentals for new shooters of all ages. Covers all the basics from purchasing the first bow to shooting techniques, plus an introduction to competitive
Teens have a unique fashion outlook, prizing both comfort and style, and the 16 pieces in this knitwear collection meet those high standards. The sweaters, jackets, dresses, tops, and skirts are all e
Florida’s coastal fishing has suffered over the years, and more and more anglers are turning toward the inland waters to fish for trophy largemouth bass, peacock bass, snook, baby tarpon, cichlids, an
Devin Olsen explains how the techniques he has used to become a repeat medalist in fly fishing competitions can be adapted to everyday fly fishing situations. He covers strategies, tactics, and flies
All the essential information and instruction the beginner needs to know to create stunning stained glass projects. The author has based the book on the highly successful hands-on approach that she ha
Focusing on the South’s four major military colleges—the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), the South Carolina Military Academy (later The Citadel), the Georgia Military Institute, and the
This paperback edition of a classic presents stunning and detailed color photographs of more than 100 species of caddisflies. Caddisflies takes the myth and the mystery out of matching the hatch by te
Make a Home for Wildlife helps you see your property in new ways and is the resource you need to improve the quality of your land. Focusing on the eastern US, this book describes basic habitat types,
Herb Welch, inventor of the still-popular streamer pattern, the Black Ghost, is Maine’s only celebrity guide to gain international status. This book documents his incredible life and work and in
Light, airy pieces crocheted in fine yarns show off the beauty of your crochet stitches! The shawls, cardigans, tops, and other designs in this collection are light as a feather, super soft, and made