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Walkin' on the Happy Side of Misery

A Slice of Life on the Appalachian Trail

by J. R. Tate
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Recollections of grueling climbs, knee-wrecking descents, mountaintop thunderstorms, snakes underfoot, and the myriad characters encountered on an AT thru-hike.
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by Ralph Peters, Owen Parry
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

Union general's senseless murder is swiftly cloaked in lies and the evidence points to Irish laborers struggling to find a place in their new homeland.
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by Rich Osthoff
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999

How to reach and fish remote waters in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon.
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by Ralph Peters, Owen Parry
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

Abel Jones arrives in New Orleans to investigate the death of a young crusader and finds himself facing fantastic rumors of the resurrected dead as the city approaches hysteria and riot.
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Home Pool

Stories of Fly Fishing and Lesser Passions

by Bruce Ducker, Duke Beardsley
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2008

Sixteen short stories evoke the passion of fly fishing and those who are entranced by the waters.
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by Ralph Peters, Owen Parry
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

Far from the cries and smoke of combat, forty murdered slaves hang at a crossroads and only one man insists on justice.
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Night Stalks the Mansion

A True Story of One Family's Ghostly Adventure

by Harold Cameron, Constance Westbie
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2005

Back by popular demand. A supernatural detective story. Winner of the 1977 National Writers Club Award for Nonfiction.
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Haunted Nevada

Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Silver State

by Janice Oberding
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013

The Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity.
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Discover Nature in the Weather

Things to know and Things to Do

by Tim Herd
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Concise introduction to the hows and whys of weather. Lightning, hurricanes, tornadoes, snowstorms.
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by William Hovey Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006

Evaluations of different crossbows on the market today and how to select the right arrow, points, and sights. Shooting and hunting techniques for deer, bear, hogs, and elk. Classic crossbow hunts for big game in Africa, musk ox in the Canadian arctic, and water buffalo in Australia.
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by Barry Beck, Cathy Beck
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1999

This comprehensive, full-color guide to fly fishing flats covers every aspect of this specialized kind of fishing, from necessary equipment, techniques and fly patterns to dream destinations and exotic species encountered there. Especially useful for fly fishers transitioning from fresh to salt water....
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Learning from the Water

Fishing Tactics & Fly Designs for the Toughest Trout

by Rene Harrop
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010

90 fly patterns that will work east and west plus details on insects and the patterns developed to imitate them.
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NOLS Wilderness Ethics

Valuing and Managing Wild Places

by Glenn Dr Goodrich, Jennifer Lamb, Susan Chadwick Brame
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005

New edition of a NOLS classic; the definitive book on environmental ethics and their relation to managing wildlands. An excellent introduction to all relevant federal agencies and legislation. Objectively examines various perspectives on difficult ethical questions.
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by Thomas J. McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2006

This first full-length treatment of the Revolutionary War battle recounts British general Charles Grey's brutal attack on Anthony Wayne's division of 1,500 Continentals in September 1777. The detailed account follows the action from the arrival of Wayne's division south of the Schuylkill River, near...
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