Diamond Press: 44 books

A quality survival kit is one of the critical elements in prevailing during a backcountry emergency. Survival instructor Tony Nester shares what essential gear to carry and how to design a tailor-made kit to fit your specific needs. Drawing upon the past 25 years of teaching fieldcourses, Nester provides...

Quote from the story: “Don’t matter what you believe. Somebody wants you dead. You go a whole day no soul, you will be. I’d be a looking for my enemies, I was you.”

Learn the basics of wilderness navigation with veteran survival instructor Tony Nester as he covers the pragmatic skills for using a map and compass. Topics covered include: topographic map interpretation, compass use, adjusting for declination, pacing, walking a straight line over varied terrain, following...

A dream is a powerful thing, Rhona discovers, when her dreams set her on a mission to find a cure for the ailing Thane. She must travel to an ancient ruin to find the 'irises of purple hue.' Worse, she must bring the Thane's young daughter Alura, as the child is intricately tied in with the prophecy....

It's never a good thing when an alien utters that fateful exclamation, "Oops!" A humorous tale of the end of things. And strawberries. Bonus short story included: The Emergence, a story of a sentient ship who will do anything to protect her beloved captain. Even if it means working with...

Can you really get water in the desert from a solar still? Should you ever attempt to suture a wound, Rambo- style, in the backcountry? What is the best treatment for a rattlesnake bite? How do you distinguish cougar tracks from dog tracks? Should you drink from your swimming pool during an urban...

Most people in the survival and preparedness community spend a great deal of time & expense to outfit themselves with quality bug-out gear for an urban crisis. All of that changes when you board a commercial flight and the majority of the well-planned kit gets left behind due to travel restrictions....

The ninth volume in the Practical Survival Series provides an extensive look at the essential recovery, survival and emergency items that every traveler should carry. Accompanied by real-world stories of survival taken from the author's 27 years of teaching fieldcourses, this experientially-based...

Bestselling author and survival instructor Tony Nester delves into recommendations for basic bushcraft gear and tips for increasing your competency in long-term wilderness living. Packed with practical advice taken from the past 27 years of teaching field courses, this manual covers strategies for...

A Lesbian Lovers Tale. Never let the soup grow cold. When Joyce realizes that her relationship with her girlfriend Sophie has grown tame, she decides to spice things up with a little costume play. A friend is holding a fetish Halloween party, which is the perfect opportunity. Butch Sophie...

Part One of the Hard Hat Series Tim’s got a problem with his new job as a carpenter. His foreman, Gary Zucker, is just too damned sexy. With a mustache, hairy arms, and a solid gut, Gary exudes power and confidence, and it’s driving Tim crazy. When Gary notices Tim’s attraction, he figures...

  Gary’s got a problem with his new hire, Tim. He’s allowed the young, attractive guy to get under his skin, and now he finds that he wants more than just a casual fling. After an incredible night, all he can think of is having more of that innocent flesh, delving deeper into Tim’s...

"Name of a King" is a short story which explores the power of Names and the wisdom of Fate. When the queen Cybele gives birth, she must decide whether to obey her king and grant her son a warrior's name, or dare to defy him in the hopes of bringing peace to a war torn kingdom. It is a decision which may cost Cybele her life.

By day, Iona Mendoza is a college student at the University of Arizona, studying psychology and trying to avoid Justin Tabers, an annoying fellow student. By night, however, she is the daughter of a Mayan priest, being forced to marry against her will before the neighboring kingdom attacks her city....