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Stairs of Sand
A Western Story
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
The beautiful, young, and headstrong Ruth Virey gets herself in trouble with her fiery temper and impulsive ways. Willing to risk anything to escape her life at a "barren desert water-hole," she finds herself having jumped from the frying pan into the fire until Adam Wansfell, her husband’s brother...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
A hearty collection of stories, each of which captures a different aspect of what it means to be a cowboy. Some invoke the danger and drama, some the pride, and others the sheer fun of it all. Get to know what the cowboy life was really like and be caught up in thrilling adventures in a lawless land.
The...
Dolphin Drone
A Military Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
“Dolphins, drones, terrorism, special ops, and the latest military gadgets all wrapped inside layers of impending massacre and international intrigue” (Ron Lealos, author of The Sixth Man).
James Grundvig’s Dolphin Drone takes us into the complex underworld of global terrorism with razor-sharp...
The Pocket Disaster Survival Guide
What to Do When the Lights Go Out
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Whether it’s a hurricane bearing down on a home near the coast or a power line downed in a snowstorm near a car, are you prepared for these situations? This slim handbook will provide you with all the information you need to ensure that you, your family, and your pets can weather any emergency crisis....
Survival Prepping
A Guide to Hunkering Down, Bugging Out, and Getting Out of Dodge
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
Food, Water, First Aid, and Self-Defense Tips for Surviving Natural Disasters, Extreme Weather, Pandemics, Biological Threats, Terrorist Attacks, and Riots
It could be a fire, flood, hurricane, tornado, or hailstorm. Financial system collapse or bioterrorism. Governmental shutdown or societal...
Breaking van Gogh
Saint-Rémy, Forgery, and the $95 Million Fake at the Met
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Art history comes alive in this captivating investigation of the history and authenticity of van Gogh’s iconic painting Wheat Field with Cypresses**.**
Currently on display at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Vincent van Gogh’s The**Wheat Field with Cypresses is traditionally...
The Fisher King
A Jack McBride Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
When the dust settles in this Texas town, who will be left standing?
It’s been six weeks since Jack McBride’s life went to hell: the resolution of his first case as chief sparked a county-wide drug war, his brother Eddie rode into town with a pocket full of cocaine and trouble on his mind,...
The Man Who Has It All
A Patronizing Parody of Self-Help Books for Women
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
From the Twitter account @ManWhoHasItAll, a hilariously unforgiving and eye-opening role reversal parody of self-help guides for the working mother.
While women have long been bombarded with advice about how to be the perfect mom, keep a perfect job, and have glowing skin—all at the same time—men...
Make 'Em Laugh
35 Years of the Comic Strip, the Greatest Comedy Club of All Time!
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
This behind-the-scenes history of the legendary New York City club includes interviews with many top standup comedians.
The Comic Strip on New York’s Second Avenue is a historic landmark as a comedy showcase, and generations of standup comedians have cherished it as a venue that fosters growth...
Don't You Believe It!
Exposing the Myths Behind Commonly Believed Fallacies
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Our cherished culturally shared beliefs stem from a variety of sources, many of which propagate old wives’ tales, myths, self-serving fantasies, innocent fallacies, or sheer nonsense. History is replete with stories of great men and events that either never happened or didn’t happen the way we...
The Cat Lover's Compendium
Quotes, Facts, and Other Adorable Purr-ls of Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
From kitty IQs to artist’s mews: A cat-ty compilation of the joys, histories, myths, magic, wonders, and comforts of our feline friends.
“What greater gift than the love of cat?” —Charles Dickens
No one’s arguing.
The Cat Lover’s Compendium is dedicated to the history...
A Thyme to Discover
Early American Recipes for the Modern Table
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Experience the history of American cooking and cuisine with updated recipes from our nation’s past in “this fun, informative, appealing book” (Edible Cape Cod).
From their voyage on the Mayflower to the days of the American Revolution, early American settlers struggled to survive in the New...
Authentic Polish Cooking
120 Mouthwatering Recipes, from Old-Country Staples to Exquisite Modern Cuisine
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Readers say it best: "A great assortment of recipes from my Polish heritage and new ones to try" & "Recipes easy to follow, ingredients readily available"
* Polish cuisine is hearty and filling, and it is is not all meat and potatoes. This truly authentic cookbook makes a fantastic addition to any...
On Spice
Advice, Wisdom, and History with a Grain of Saltiness
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
A revealing look at the history and production of spices, with modern, no-nonsense advice on using them at home.
Every home cook has thoughts on the right and wrong ways to use spices. These beliefs are passed down in family recipes and pronounced by television chefs, but where do such ideas...