North to Alaska, Paperback

A distant owl's mournful hoot echoes through a frozen forest. A shadow swoops across the tundra; lemmings and voles scurry beneath the foliage as t...

LONELY MEN IN HARD LUCK, ALASKA, LOOKING FOR WOMEN. OUR TOWN MIGHT BE COLD, BUT OUR HEARTS ARE WARM Location: north of the Arctic Circle. Populatio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ian MacKenzie JeffersJohn Ottway has found the job at the end of the world, working as a hunter for an oil-camp on the Nort...

LONELY MEN IN HARD LUCK, ALASKA, LOOKING FOR WOMEN. OUR TOWN MIGHT BE COLD, BUT OUR HEARTS ARE WARM Location: north of the Arctic Circle. Populatio...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the gold rush written by participants *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of co...

Reducere. Sophie Rose is a crime reporter at a major Chicago newspaper and the daughter of Bobby Rose, a charming gentleman and big-time thief. When asked to...

In this mind-bending crime novel by Shamus Award-winner John Straley, one man attempts to save his town from nuclear annihilation. It's been seven ...

Reducere. Planning a vacation? Want to find a haunted house in your own state? Want to get really scared? Here's the definitive listing of spooky places in e...

Reducere. They are watching us, these ghosts of the North. They cook breakfast, play cards, mine gold, turn on radios, and play the piano. Haunted Alaska is ...

After her husband died of cancer, 57-year-old Rosie set off to run around the world, raising money in memory of the man she loved. Followed by wolv...

Reducere. Balto, the great Alaska sled dog, has been dead since 1933. But he still stands larger-than-life on Dogdom's Mount Olympus, where the world's great...

The everyman's take on breaking out of the everyday, cycling 5, 000 miles through North America. Achievable adventure for the great unwashed.

Reducere. DescriptionA kid favorite of life in the far north, Recess at 20 Below is now repackaged in a new design with bonus content from the author Experie...

Reducere. DescriptionCelebrating the 20th anniversary of Alaskan favorite Children of the Midnight Sun, the same author and photographer join again to collab...

Reducere. DescriptionRussell Annabel was best known for his Alaskan action-adventure tales. In 1920, at the tender age of 15, he left his family in Washingto...

Reducere. Dreams turn into nightmares in this haunted tale of a beautiful home in the cold dark woods of Alaska. The story spans ten years of haunting distur...

Reducere. With this basic beginner's field guide to North American wildflowers, all who enjoy nature and the outdoors can identify common wildflowers, from b...

Reducere. Acorn cakes, bannock, milkweed soup and fried yucca petals are just a few of the dozens of recipes in this book. These are recipes collected from F...

Reducere. "Into the North Wind" chronicles Jill Homer's record-breaking bicycle ride across Alaska on the Iditarod Trail. Jill is one of those "accidental at...

Nearly 150 years ago, when Alaska belonged to Russia and was called Russian America, Erinia Pavaloff lived at the Nulato odinochka on the banks of ...

Reducere. You can never go home again Joanne Walker has survived an encounter with the Master at great personal cost, but now her father is missing--stolen f...

Reducere. This newly revised edition includes up-to-date information and historical photographs on everything you need to know about the Last Frontier, all i...

Reducere. The state motto "North to the Future", Alaska is to move into the future and into the new Era. This book contains 31 days of separate prophetic wor...

New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice In the bestselling tradition of Erik Larson's Isaac's Storm, The Great Quake is a riveting narrative abo...

Reducere. This story finds the Hollister family off to Alaska with Uncle Russ and their two cousins, Teddy and Jean. Russ Hollister, a commercial artist and ...

Reducere. DescriptionHigh adventure, men vs. the wilderness, history and the gold rushes of the North spring to life in this lost gold mine story set in Sout...

Reducere. On December 7, 1941 the United States suddenly found itself at war with the Empire of Japan. Alaska's Aleutian Island chain led through the North P...

Reducere. DescriptionChristmas arrives early in Rescue Alaska as the search and rescue team are tasked with finding a missing Santa. With a new mystery to so...

Reducere. PACIFIC OCEAN 1890Rescued by handsome clipper ship Captain Harlan Walker, Rachel Ruth Merritt and her grandfather are dismayed to find themselves h...

Reducere. Lifelong outdoor adventurer and wilderness leadership instructor Clyde Carter brings to you this compilation of his favorite knot and rope tricks, ...

Reducere. Romantic history-filled names have long fired the imagination of every reader and visitor to the Northland. In Alaska-Yukon Place Names, author Jam...

In The Call of the Wild, Buck, a domesticated dog, is stolen from his home in California and sold into sled dog slavery during the 1890s Klondike g...

Reducere. Description"I wish I were a dancer to let lines fall like that. / But I am dressed like you, roughly for the North." Roughly for the North is a ten...

[An] illuminating memoir. --Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, The New York TimesThe story of a composer's life in the Alaskan wilderness and a meditatio...

Reducere. From the sharp, comic voice of Haunted Inside Passage, Never Cry Halibut is a collection of humorous and thoughtful short essays about hunting and ...

DescriptionAleutians 1942-43 is the full story of the forgotten battle to liberate American soil from the Japanese during World War II.It is often ...

Reducere. Young readers will thrill to this breathless story of courage and determination set in the Alaska wilderness. Abandoned by their mother in Seattle,...

Reducere. A thrilling journey by canoe across Alaska, by critically acclaimed writer Adam Weymouth. The Yukon river is 2, 000 miles long, the longest stretch...

Reducere. From a remote cabin in the rugged rainforest of the Alaskan wilderness, where the untamed landscape tumbles into the ocean, a remarkable yellow Lab...

Reducere. An astonishing narrative of disaster and perseverance, The Last Voyage of the Karluk will thrill readers of adventure classics like Into Thin Air a...

Reducere. Drawing on years of investigative reporting, Wyatt Williams offers a powerful look at why we kill and eat animals. In order to understand why we ea...

Reducere. One man. One bike. One tent. One hell of an adventure.THREE-TIME INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER: GOLD MEDAL: eLit Book AwardsBRONZE MEDAL - Indepe...

Reducere. Join Kami the Kayak and her paddler Suz, along with a host of outdoor friends on a wondrous seafaring adventure to Alaska. Based on a true story!I...

Reducere. As the Summer of Love comes to an end, 15-year-old Ida Petrovich waits for a father who never comes home. While commercial fishing in Alaska, he is...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Kristin Hannah's The Great Alone, a desperate family seeks a new beginning in the near-isolated wilderness of Alaska only to find tha...

Dreaming Bears is the true story of the rare friendship that develops between a young medical student with deep roots in the South and an elderly I...

Reducere. DescriptionRV Adventure To Explore the Wild & Wonderful Alaska & CanadaA Budget Friendly Guide to Visit Alaska & Canada in a RVWhy visit Canada and...

Reducere. Description400 years in the future, men are few and women rule the world. Except for the area formerly known as Canada and Alaska, which is inhabit...

Reducere. In her debut collection, Melinda Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories. Bor...

Reducere. Jill Fredston has traveled more than twenty thousand miles of the Arctic and sub-Arctic-backwards. With her ocean-going rowing shell and her husban...

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. In the fall of 1944, Constance and Harmon "Bud" Helmericks built a cabin and overwintered in Alaska's remote Brooks Range. With spring melt, they r...

Reducere. On the Alaska Peninsula, where exceptional landscapes are commonplace, a small river attracts attention far beyond its scale. Each year, from summe...

Reducere. Bird migration is the world's only true unifying natural phenomenon, stitching the continents together in a way that even the great weather systems...

Reducere. In June 1942, Japanese troops occupied the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska in Alaska, the first enemy occupation of US territory since the War o...

The John Muir Trail (JMT) is a world-famous trek and North America's best known walking trail. It runs for 216 miles through California's high Sier...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Texas: A Captivat...

Reducere. Have you ever wanted to travel around North America and see all the beautiful places this great land has to offer? If you travel by airplane, you m...

Reducere. A pocket-sized photographic field guide to Arctic birds, mammals, and other wildlifeWildlife of the Arctic is an accessible and richly illustrated ...

Reducere. Many Native Americans photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) called him Shadow Catcher. But the images he captured were far more powerful tha...

Reducere. When author Michaela Stith left her home in Alaska to visit the Lower 48, she learned that many people think of the Arctic as an icy wasteland devo...

In The Whale and the Supercomputer, scientists and natives wrestle with our changing climate in the land where it has hit first--and hardestA tradi...

Reducere. A missing grandmother. A trek across rugged Alaska. A woman who'd rather be anywhere else.Bree loves cities and dislikes wilderness. When her mothe...

Reducere. DescriptionJOANN ROBERTSON'S GRANDFATHER MOVED TO THE YUKON in 1897 to make his fortune. He did not succeed at that, but he did fall in love with t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Pierre BertonIn 1897 a grimy steamer docked in Seattle and set into epic motion the incredible succession of events that Pi...

Reducere. Stripped of their ancestral languages generations ago, the Lumbee Indians of Robeson Count, North Carolina, carved out a unique dialect of English ...

DescriptionNew with Index Alaska statehood - a historic 25 years This fifth book in the Aunt Phil's Trunk Alaska history series highlights the firs...

Reducere. About the AuthorRon Adkison was an avid hiker and backpacker, beginning his outdoor explorations at age six. He had logged over 12, 000 trail miles...

Reducere. DescriptionSaint Paisius Velichkovsky (1722-1794), also known as Saint Paisius of Neamts, lived a monastic life in Ukraine, Romania and Greece (Mt....

Reducere. After a 1, 200 mile solo canoe trip from Grand Portage, Minnesota to Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Jerry Pushcar wanted to see more of North America's unta...