Danger Stalks the Land: Alaskan Tales of Death and Survival, Paperback - Larry Kaniut

Reducere. Alaska is like no other state and few countries; men experience greater risk in her arms. This one-of-a-kind anthology captures the spine tingling ...

Reducere. A chilling collection of survival stories from pilots, hikers, hunters, climbers, boaters, and fishermen who confront their mortality -- and live t...

Reducere. Do bear attacks touch people in the far-back recesses of their psyches? Reach latent ancestral memories of cave days when humans were potential pre...

Reducere. Stories of lost love, lost ways . . . and lost minds! Gris Grimly's mysterious, morbid, and macabre illustrations capture four Poe classics with an...

Reducere. Awards🏆Finalist (2009) - Cybils - (Graphic Novel/YA)Contributor(s): Illustrator: Gris GrimlyAuthor: Edgar Allan PoeStories of lost love, lost ways ...

A celebration of the process and artwork created for the Radiohead albums Kid A and AmnesiacPublisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Stanley Donwoo...

Reducere. Incredible stories from those who thrived in the Wild West. The ``mountain men`` were the hunters and trappers who fiercely strode the Rocky Mounta...

A vivid, unforgettable account of the danger, pain, and joy of working on a salmon fishing boat and living in a small village on the farthest edge ...

Reducere. Winds of Skilak: The Continuing Saga of One Couple's Adventures and Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness continues the journey of Bonnie Rose Ward as...

Reducere. In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine-years-old and the youngest, twins, barely one, pu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bonnie WardWinds of Skilak traces a young couple's adventurous move from the suburbs of Ohio to a remote island on ill-temp...

But the ever restless explorer was driven to pursue ever greater challenges, and greater risks, in what had become a personal quest-his own hero's ...

Reducere. Six deaths mar the holiday mood as summer vacationers enjoy Wisconsin s beautiful Door County peninsula. Murders, or bizarre accidents? Newly hired...

Adaptation and Survival introduces the key concept of adaptation through fun, engaging and detailed descriptions of great white sharks' camouflage,...

Fifteen stories of survival against the odds, focussing on positive outcomes of natural disasters and accidents from recent history.Illustrations: ...

Reducere. When it comes to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and depression, everything you believe is a lie. With research gleaned from the National...

Reducere. Adventure writer Mark Jenkins has journeyed around the world, crossing wild country, probing the hinterlands, getting arrested over a dozen times. ...

Reducere. Monique, the daughter of San Diego Charger's football great Earl Faison, married her high school sweetheart soon after she discovered she was pregn...

Reducere. Dr. Theresa Milk's HASKELL INSTITUTE: 19th CENTURY STORIES OF SACRIFICE AND SURVIVAL presents American Indian/Alaskan Native student stories from e...

Reducere. Adventurist Jim Wickwire, an eyewitness to glory and terror above 20, 000 feet, has braved bitter cold, blinding storms, and avalanches to become w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean SassonThis is the true story of Yasmeena, a bright and beautiful young Lebanese woman who was imprisoned in Kuwait dur...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this richly depicted story, told in vignettes relative to markers of age and experience, Patricia Eagle reveals the heartbreak and de...

The second atmospheric crime thriller in the Daniel Leicester series, set in the beautiful Italian city of Bologna. Perfect for fans of Donna Leon,...

Reducere. We welcome and encourage tourists of all kinds in Gwelf. The survival guide will tell you what to expect, what equipment to pack, who to trust and ...

Reducere. From Sheri Fink, author of Five Days at Memorial, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction In April 1992, a handful of young...

DescriptionHow has capitalism created or enhanced racism? In what ways do the violent histories of slavery and empire continue to influence the all...

Reducere. "One of the most delightful natural history studies in decades." --The Boston GlobeEye of the Albatross takes us soaring to locales where whales, s...

Reducere. Confront Depression, Anxiety, Grief, and Loss Through PoetryAre the usual depression books helping you find a path to healing? No? Try this poetry ...

'The morning after John's death, I remember feeling absolutely enraged that the world had kept turning and the sun had come up as if nothing had ha...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor or Dr. Darko (McGill University, Canada) SuvinNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Di...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Jilly CooperNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 21Cover type: Paperbac...

A darkly funny tale about a man who wishes to seem more interesting to people by having himself killed by a contract killer. Everything is going to...

The dread of death is a problem nearly as old as time itself. Our awareness of our own mortality has been famously referred to by William James as ...

Throughout it all, her indomitable spirit - and her vivid sense of humour - kept her alive. A vivid, intimate and darkly funny account of a life le...

Reducere. From masterful storyteller Michael J. Tougias comes a new, heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, his most thrilling and amazing story...

Reducere. The practice and celebration of storytelling is a touchstone of cultural survival for First Nation People right across Canada. With Taapoategl & Pa...

Reducere. Young and na ve, happily in love with the girl of his dreams, Todd is drafted into the U.S. Army just days before his twentieth birthday, December ...

Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal f...

Reducere. A "Universal Game" and "International Language" to be interpreted to those who read the "Written Words" and play that voice they envision to resona...

Publisher: Mortons Media GroupAuthor(s): Patrick Kelly & Will AdamsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 175 x 238 x 6Cover type: P...

DescriptionAn illustrated introduction to rites and traditions relating to death, funerary rites and commemoration, from Medieval times to the pres...

Reducere. 'Our time together is limited and exceedingly precious. We write to make sense of our existence, even as it sweeps us into the darkest zones of phy...

Reducere. This is the history of Death Valley, where that bitter stream the Amargosa dies. It embraces the whole basin of the Amargosa from the Panamints to ...

Pierre Emile Cornillier (1862 - 1933) was a French artist who had an interest in psychical research. One day in 1912, he noticed that Reine, an 18-...

"Sullivan offers a] profound, often beautiful appreciation of friendship. . . . He can] fascinate us with the range and depth of his mind."--San Fr...

A stimulating and highly readable introduction to the science of imperfections, this book focuses on their crucial role in technology, as well as t...

DescriptionAged 15 and preparing for her second Gymnastics World Championship, Lucia Osborne-Crowley was violently raped on a night out. The injuri...