This Strange Wilderness

Reducere. Birds were "the objects of my greatest delight, " wrote John James Audubon (1785-1851), founder of modern ornithology and one of the world's greate...

Birds were “the objects of my greatest delight, ” wrote John James Audubon (1785–1851), founder of modern ornithology and one of the world’s greate...

Reducere. In this sequel to At the Earth's Core, return to the world of Pellucidar-an exotic, savage land at the center of the Earth, an untamed wilderness w...

Spellbinding adventure from Canada's most beloved modern-day explorer. Traverspine is not a place you will find on most maps. A century ago, it sto...

Reducere. "What a strange new world, to have such creatures in it!" Forced into hiding by a global ecological cataclysm, humans emerge from their underground...

Reducere. In this riveting middle-grade adventure from Watt Key, the son of a Mississippi policeman finds a boy living on his own in the wilderness. Twelve-y...

Reducere. The area known as Dogtown--an isolated colonial ruin and surrounding 3, 000-acre woodland in seaside Gloucester, Massachusetts--has long exerted a ...

Reducere. "The reportorial relentlessness of David] Vann's imagination often makes his fiction seem less written than chiseled. A small, lovely book has been...

DescriptionFirst published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada's Mazo de la Roche. In The ...

Reducere. Who are you when your world ends? Where do you go when the signposts are obliterated, and how do you live when you've forgotten how to breathe?In t...

Reducere. This is the sweet and bitter story of the Tungsten Mine. The story takes in the amazing life of Frank Arnold, the long-time caretaker who made the ...

DescriptionDiscover surprising new solutions to legendary paradoxes that were once thought to be impossible to solve. Master the fundamental underl...

Told with uncensored Southern wit and guidance, this inspirational memoir "is a good primer on getting into the psychic realm" (Booklist) and recou...

Reducere. In this environmental-thriller graphic novel with a supernatural twist, Dee must find out what happened to her missing twin. An amazing mystery fil...

Reducere. In this environmental-thriller graphic novel with a supernatural twist, Dee must find out what happened to her missing twin. An amazing mystery fil...

Reducere. Gideon Oliver earns his moniker "The Skeleton Detective" in this riveting entry to the Edgar Award-winning mystery series "that never disappoints" ...

From a new voice in horror comes a chilling novel that recounts one community's brush with unspeakable evil--and the desperate struggle for surviva...

Reducere. Winter can be cruel in the Arctic, and food quickly grows scarce for those who cannot hunt. In these difficult times, the grandmother of an orphane...

Reducere. When a life means the world, there is no letting go. Brook travels on foot down a highway cut through the British Columbian wilderness, carrying wi...

Reducere. A Fascinating Guide to Understanding the Ancient Greek Religion with Its Gods, Goddesses, Monsters and MortalsThe ancient Greeks were explorers in ...

DescriptionIt was just supposed to be a family journey to see the wonders and waters of that strange land to the north, but the land of the north h...

'Bad Island is an extraordinary, unsettling document: a silent species-history in eighty frames, a mute future archive. I can imagine it discovered...

William Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 17...

In 2012, Mohammad fled his Syrian village along with his wife and four sons, escaping to Jordan through the wilderness. Four years later he sat acr...

Reducere. Some of Hiscoe's memories of his 1973 hike from Maine to Georgia are funny, some are wistful and romantic, and some unsettling. Taken together, the...