Willow imprint: 72 books

We are delighted to announce that the Gordon MacQuarrie literary legacy continues: This new treasury draws 20 of the very best ODHA stories appearing in Willow Creek's Gordon MacQuarrie Trilogy and MacQuarrie Miscellany and, to ice the cake, includes 19 newly discovered stories never before published...

There's no love quite like the love of a golden retriever.Anyone who has experienced this unique, wondrous relationship, or who simply enjoys a beautiful tale of the affection between people and their very special dogs, will fall in love with Arthur Vanderbilt's unforgettable memoir of a doting retriever...

Willow Creek Press is proud to bring back to print Bradford Angier's classic Gourmet Cooking for Free, first published in 1970.Believing that no store can supply food as fresh or nutritious as nature's own wild bounty, Angier gathered unique and delicious recipes for preparing wild game, fish and wild...

Masterpieces you can read over and over is how the Washington Post reviewed MacQuarrie's engaging, timeless stories of the misadventures of the Old Duck Hunters Association. Here are 53 classic hunting and fishing stories, some from sporting magazines of the 1930s and 1940s, including unpublished works from the author's literary estate.

Many new dads have never even held a baby, or they have little or no experience in taking care of babies.Men can feel apprehensive and unsure about how to interact with their offspring, especially when that offspring is a tiny little bundle that weights under ten pounds!That apprehension, though, shouldn't...

The average young adult in the US reads for about 7 minutes a day and the figure isnt much higher in Britain. The last few decades have seen striking and nearly continuous falls in the amount of time individuals spend with books and other printed material. And perhaps as a result the average level of...

There has long been a disconnect between the retriever training methods in the United Kingdom and in North America.British Retriever Trials are primarily a test of the dog's skill as a game finder, while American Field Trials are a test of the handling techniques of the owner.The Brits teach their dogs...

When originally published in 1959, this marvelous collection of dog stories compiled by the late humorist Corey Ford was an immediate bestseller.For his edition, Ford selected pieces written by his friends and contemporaries whose names appeared on the mastheads of The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Life,...

Eleven-year-old Fairday Morrow had no clue that moving from Manhattan to the small town of Ashpot, Connecticut would lead to an unsolved mystery. Her parents’ dream of renovating a crumbling Victorian called the Begonia House into a bed and breakfast had seemed like treachery at the time, but Fairday...

Originally published in 2003, this one-of-a-kind dog training book is now available in softcover.Both a training manual and a hunting philosophy, Bird Dog reveals unique and time-tested methods that cultivate a dog's instincts to hunt.

In this, his third cookbook, chef Henry Sinkus demonstrates the versatility of delicious, heart-healthy venison while showcasing his own culinary wizardy.Drawing from worldwide cuisines, he has compiled an irresistible collection of recipes deftly organized into two sections: Down Home and Uptown.Down...

Nationally-recognized retriever trainers John and Amy Dahl (The 10-Minute Retriever) tackle advanced training methods and problem-solving using a dog's innate strengths to compensate for its weaknesses.They discuss how dogs learn at an advanced level while encouraging readers to tailor their training...

10-Minute Obedience reflects the author’s belief that daily ten-minute training sessions best suit a dog’s attention span and lead to rapid learning.This book is easy to use for the absolute beginner and yet deeply informative for those who have covered basic training and now want to make their dog...

Why do horses "spook" at things? Why do horses kick if approached from the rear? Why do horses sleep standing up? Why do horses breathe into each other's nostrils?These and 36 other curious equine behaviors are informatively and lightheartedly answered in the handsomely illustrated "Why Horses Do That."An...