Lyons Press imprint: 837 books

Flight without Wings

The Arabian Horse And The Show World

by Patti Schofler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006

The world's oldest horse breed, the Arabian epitomizes equine versatility, participating in all disciplines of English, Western, dressage, driving, and in-hand horse show classes. Flight Without Wings chronicles the essential qualities and capabilities needed for success in every Arabian show division....

Marine Scout Snipers

True Stories from U.S. Marine Corps Snipers

by Lena Sisco
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

Author Lena Sisco, a former Department of Defense Military Interrogator and U.S. Navy officer,takes the reader through the missions and personal lives of U.S. Marines who have been forward-deployed in hostile environments all across the Middle East. She shows how they use the mastery of their sniper...

Bike Path Rapist

A Cop's Firsthand Account of Catching the Killer Who Terrorized a Community

by Jeff Schober, Dennis Del Ano
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009

For nearly three decades, a series of rapes and murders occurred around Western New York by a nameless, faceless man dubbed “The Bike Path Rapist” by local media. Authorities had his DNA and knew his tendency to use a ligature, but could never capture the elusive criminal. His first known attacks...

From Grass to Gardens

How to Reap Bounty from a Small Yard

by Janet Lembke
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

"Inspires, sustains, surprises, and consoles."--National Geographic Traveler (for River Time) "The good stuff . . . Not only good history, but an engaging intellectual autobiography."--Sue Hubbell, New York Times Book Review (for Dangerous Birds) Janet Lembke loves to garden. But when...

Gib's Odyssey

A Tale of Faith and Hope on the Intracoastal Waterway

by Walter Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012

Gib’s Odyssey is the true story of an extraordinary man, Gib Peters, and his solo journey along the Intracoastal Waterway from Key West to New York and back while suffering the ravages of Lou Gehrig’s disease. On an astonishing six-month voyage, Gib and his boat, Ka-Ching, encounter everything...
by Nathan Outlaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

Seafood is Nathan Outlaw's passion and he is renowned for his unique style of cooking which encourages the individual flavors of the fish and shellfish to shine through.Sourcing only sustainable fish and local produce in season, Outlaw uses his considerable talents to take cooking seafood to extraordinary...

Douglas Fairbanks

The Fourth Musketeer

by Ralph Hancock, Letitia Fairbanks
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019

Few people have influenced Hollywood history than Douglas Fairbanks. And who better than his niece and Fairbanks family historian, Letitia, to relate that story? On-screen and offscreen, he was a force of nature, progressing in easy leaps and bounds from the Broadway stage to silent movies when feature-length...

Photographing Horses

How To Capture The Perfect Equine Image

by Lesli Groves
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006

This easy-to-understand guide shows how to overcome technical limitations and learn to see horses in a new light, fine-tuning observation skills, and discovering how to take best advantage of photo opportunities. Groves shows how to take portraits of people and horses together, and includes tips for...

Bert Darrow's Practical Fly Fishing

How To Cast And Fish Naturally

by Bert Darrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

Bert Darrow doesn't just teach his students to fish, he teaches them to live the sport. It's an unusual, holistic approach that comes from thirty-five years of fly fishing, and nearly the same amount of time teaching it. This long-awaited book includes the best of Darrow's approaches to fishing....
by Roger Bannister
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004

"Bannister writes in much the same fashion as he runs-with rippling smoothness, eye-catching grace, and spectacular effectiveness." -The New York Times "It is strange that the intrinsically simple and unimportant act of placing one foot after another for 1,760 yards, as fast as possible, should become...

San Francisco Chef's Table

Extraordinary Recipes from the City by the Bay

by Carolyn Jung
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013

Very few areas in the world offer more diversity than the San Francisco Bay Area, a place that is without a doubt, “foodie central.” One reason for the major influx of the finest chefs and their restaurants here is perhaps twofold. First, the resident foodies love to eat out, not to mention the...

Shouting in the Dark

My Journey Back to the Light

by John Bramblitt, Lindsey Tate, Katherine Latshaw
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

John Bramblitt makes his living as a visual artist. His works have been sold in over twenty different countries, and he’s received three Presidential Service awards for the art workshops he teaches. He’s painted portraits of skateboarder Tony Hawk and blues legend Pops Carter. He’s given talks...

Man Called Intrepid

The Incredible WWII Narrative Of The Hero Whose Spy Network And Secret Diplomacy Changed The Course Of History

by William Stevenson
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009

A classic about real-life WWII espionage, as conducted by its modern master * A Man Called Intrepid is the classic true story of Sir William Stephenson (codenamed Intrepid) and the spy network he founded that would ultimately stall the Nazi war machine and help win World War II. Ian...

One Giant Leap

Iconic and Inspiring Space Race Inventions that Shaped History

by Charles Pappas
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019

On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA’s successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This moment inspired inventors and engineers across the nation. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, we share with you 20 patents that...
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