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Hemingway's Havana

A Reflection of the Writer's Life in Cuba

by Robert Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

The photographer of Hemingway’s Paris “captures all of Havana’s beauty the way Hemingway would have wanted . . . Through the sea, the land, and his work” (Idaho Statesman). Ernest Hemingway lived in Cuba for more than two decades, longer than anywhere else. He found a sense of serenity...

God Bless America

The Origins of Over 1,500 Patriotic Words and Phrases

by Robert Hendrickson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

A uniquely American vocabulary has evolved from its British beginnings—here are the roots of such words as “a-ok,” “grandstanding,” “rat race,” and more! The Queen’s English has no place across the pond, where a long history of defiance, creativity, and originality has made...

Don't Lick the Minivan

And Other Things I Never Thought I'd Say to My Kids

by Leanne Shirtliffe
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

Hilarious true stories of raising twins from the author of the Ironic Mom blog: “Shirtliffe is awesome and so is this book.” —Jenny Lawson When Leanne Shirtliffe and her husband, Chris, discovered she was pregnant with twins while they were living abroad in Bangkok, they cried laughing....

Employees Must Wash Hands

A Bathroom Reader in Pictures

by Carter Hasegawa
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017

Finally, photographic proof of what’s behind the public bathroom door. Must Wash Hands, a collection of 120 artistic photographs, offers readers a peek into the private space of the public bathroom-that unspoken and indecent yet communal and necessary space that we enter and exit every day...

Quartered Safe Out Here

A Harrowing Tale of World War II

by George MacDonald Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2007

George MacDonald Fraser—beloved for his series of Flashman historical novels—offers an action-packed memoir of his experiences in Burma during World War II. Fraser was only 19 when he arrived there in the war's final year, and he offers a first-hand glimpse at the camaraderie, danger, and satisfactions...

The Templars and the Shroud of Christ

A Priceless Relic in the Dawn of the Christian Era and the Men Who Swore to Protect It

by Barbara Frale
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

The author of *TheTemplars: The Secret HistoryRevealed* continues her stunning investigation into the legendary knightly sect and the Shroud of Turin… In recent years the Knights Templar—the most powerful religious-military order of the Middle Ages—has become the focus of countless books...

Deadly Outbreaks

How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites

by Alexandra M. Levitt
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

“Portrays epidemiologists as disease detectives who tirelessly hunt for clues and excel at deductive reasoning. Even Sherlock Holmes would be proud of this astute group of professionals.”-Booklist Despite advances in health care, infectious microbes continue to be a formidable adversary...

Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto

How Lies, Corruption, and Propaganda Kept Cannabis Illegal

by Jesse Ventura
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

New York Times Bestselling Author! In this groundbreaking book – for the first time in paperback and fully-updated with all the latest legal information - outspoken freethinker Jesse Ventura lays out his philosophy. Now more than ever before, our country needs full legalization of medical/recreational...

Osama bin Laden Files

Letters and Documents Discovered by SEAL Team Six During Their Raid on bin Laden's Compound

by The Combating Terrorism Center
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

“An intriguing glimpse into the aging al-Qaeda leader’s thoughts as his life neared its end.” -Washington Post “A sort of anthropology of a terror network.” -The New York Times “A rare, often fascinating glimpse of al-Qaeda and its leadership.” -BBC News On May 2, 2011, US Navy SEALs and...
by Alex Swanston
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015

A heavily detailed and illustrated account of special forces units during the Second World War from the author of The Historical Atlas of World War II. The Atlas of Special Operations of World War II covers special operations from all parts of the armed forces of the Second World War. From...

The Sixth Man

A Thriller

by Ron Lealos
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016

The author of the military thrillers Pashtun and Don’t Mean Nuthin’ delivers “a fresh, enjoyable crime novel . . . with a twist of intrigue and history” (Kirkus Reviews).   Someone is murdering high-ranking Vietnamese government officials, so the head of Saigon’s homicide division, Captain...

Astream

American Writers on Fly Fishing

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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012

This marvelous collection features stories from some of America’s finest and most respected writers about one of the world’s most solitary and satisfying sports: fly fishing. For the first time, the stories of thirty-one acclaimed writers including Kim Barnes, Walter Bennett, Russell Chatham,...

1001 Hunting Tips

The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Taking Deer, Big and Small Game, Upland Birds, and Waterfowl

by Lamar Underwood, Nate Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2010

No matter how skilled a hunter you are right now, novice or expert, 1001 Hunting Tips will make you better. Author and outdoorsman Lamar Underwood offers words of wisdom on this adrenaline-filled sport and has put together a timeless guide on how to improve your hunting techniques. Within these pages...

Learning to Ride, Hunt, and Show

A Step-by-Step Handbook for Riders of All Ages

by Gordon Wright
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018

Originally published in 1966, Learning to Ride, Hunt, and Show is still today recognized by many equestrians as the essential handbook for riders of every skill level. Written by Gordon Wright, acknowledged to be the founding father of American horsemanship, this book every aspect of the fundamentals...
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