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  • Mother, Nature

    A 5,000-Mile Journey to Discover if a Mother and Son Can Survive Their Differences

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of To Shake the Sleeping Self . . .“Exquisitely written and completely compelling . . . As Jedidiah Jenkins traces a 5,000-mile route with his wildly entertaining mother, Barb, he begins to untangle the live wires of a parent-child bond and to wrestle with a love that hurts.”—Suleika Jaouad, author of Between Two KingdomsLAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FINALISTWhen his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Manhunt

    The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer: An Edgar Award Winner

    Now an Apple TV+ Series“A terrific narrative of the hunt for Lincoln’s killers that will mesmerize the reader from start to finish.”—Doris Kearns GoodwinThe murder of Abraham Lincoln set off the greatest manhunt in American history--the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth. From April 14 to April 26, 1865, the assassin led Union cavalry troops on a wild, 12-day chase from the streets of ... Read more

    $15.49 USD $13.49 USD

  • Brief History of Japan

    Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun

    Series series Brief History of Asia Series
    This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion.First revealed to Westerners in the chronicles of Marco Polo, Japan was a legendary faraway land defended by a fearsome Kamikaze storm and ruled by a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Rick Steves Portuguese Phrase Book and Dictionary

    by Rick Steves ...
    Series series Rick Steves Travel Guide
    Olá! From ordering vinho verde in the Douro Valley to making new friends in Lisbon, it helps to speak some of the native tongue in Portugal. Rick Steves offers well-tested Portuguese words and phrases that come in handy in a variety of situations. Inside you'll find:Key phrases for use in everyday circumstances, complete with phonetic spellingAn English-Portuguese and Portuguese-English dictionary ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why New Orleans Matters

    by Tom Piazza ...
    Every place has its history. But what is it about New Orleans that makes it more than just the sum of the events that have happened there? What is it about the spirit of the people who live there that could produce a music, a cuisine, an architecture, a total environment, the mere mention of which can bring a smile to the face of someone who has never even set foot there?What is the meaning of a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Hawai'i One Summer

    Essays on the island and its history and traditions from the National Book Award–winning author of The Woman Warrior.In these eleven thought-provoking pieces, acclaimed writer and feminist Maxine Hong Kingston tells stories of Hawai’i filled with both personal experience and wider perspective.From a recipient of the National Medal of Arts and numerous other honors, the essays in this collection ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Savannah Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

    Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

    by Jody Swift ...
      Enjoy your trip to the United States with the Savannah Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to the United States Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination of Savannah.    So don't waste time! We give you sharp facts and opinions that are accessible to you quickly when in ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino de Santiago (Camino Francés)

    St. Jean Pied de Port • Santiago de Compostela

    by John Brierley ...
    2024 editionNow updated to include newer maps and photos, this comprehensive guidebook to the Camino de Santiago and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of St. James. Overview route planners plus daily stage maps and detailed town plans help sojourners with all the advance preparation they need. The maps feature contour guides to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Season

    The Secret Life of Palm Beach and America's Richest Society

    Palm Beach is known around the world as the most wealthy, glamorous, opulent, decadent, self-indulgent, sinful spot on earth. With their beautiful 3.75 square-island constantly in the media glare, Palm Beachers protect their impossibly rich society from outside scrutiny with vigilant police, ubiquitous personal security staffs, and screens of tall hedges encircling every mansion.To this bizarre ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 老派少女購物路線

    by 洪愛珠 ...
    Series Book 366 - Taiwan Style
    ★ 「台北文學獎」散文首獎得主洪愛珠首部著作。★ 備受矚目、眾人垂涎敲碗的飲食書寫新聲音。★ 舒國治、馬世芳、蔡珠兒、古碧玲、詹宏志、韓良憶、簡媜重量級推薦。∣ 她的老派,是養成,是本性,也是鄉愁 ∣她自小看著有頭家娘風範的外婆與母親,進出廚房,起灶架鍋,張羅數十家人員工日常吃食,宴請東南亞與中東等地賓客,哄嚷熱烈,直到滷肉飯、蒸冬瓜肉餅、芋棗甚至一碗煲粥,俱成為她日後的念想。她曾與外婆、母親,三代女子,穿行在大稻埕與永樂市場,買鮑參翅肚、麵龜椪餅、胡椒肉桂蠶豆,見識老鋪的講究,練就一套對古早物什的擇選標準。她熟稔蘆洲湧蓮寺周邊,在旺鋪裡食切仔麵黑白切與米苔目,飲青草涼茶,更向在地攤商習得剁雞的技巧,與若干習俗規矩。如此種種,養出她一雙識貨的眼睛,一根敏銳的舌頭,一個老派的靈魂;更化作筆下時而雍容深情、時而輕俏意趣的篇章段落。</... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Let Our Fame Be Great

    Journeys Among the Defiant People of the Caucasus

    The jagged peaks of the Caucasus Mountains have hosted a rich history of diverse nations, valuable trade, and incessant warfare. But today the region is best known for atrocities in Chechnya and the 2008 war between Russia and Georgia.In Let Our Fame Be Great, journalist and Russian expert Oliver Bullough explores the fascinating cultural crossroads of the Caucasus, where Europe, Asia, and the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Guatemala Reader

    History, Culture, Politics

    Series series The Latin America readers
    This reader brings together more than 200 texts and images in a broad introduction to Guatemala's history, culture, and politics. In choosing the selections, the editors sought to avoid representing the country only in terms of its long experience of conflict, racism, and violence. And so, while offering many perspectives on that violence, this anthology portrays Guatemala as a real place where ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • All Over the Place

    Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft

    Some people are meant to travel the globe, to unwrap its secrets and share them with the world. And some people have no sense of direction, are terrified of pigeons, and get motion sickness from tying their shoes. These people are meant to stay home and eat nachos.Geraldine DeRuiter is the latter. But she won't let that stop her.Hilarious, irreverent, and heartfelt, All Over the Place chronicles ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Summary of John Keahey's Seeking Sicily

    Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Claudio Cutrona, a Sicilian, proclaims that yes often becomes no in Sicily. We go in through a small doorway in Via Bara all’Olivella. -> Don Fabrizio could not know it then, but a great deal of the slackness and acquiescence for which the people of the South were to be criticized during the next decades was ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Perfect Meal

    In Search of the Lost Tastes of France

    by John Baxter ...
    John Baxter's The Perfect Meal is part grand tour of France, part history of French cuisine, taking readers on a journey to discover and savor some of the world's great cultural achievements before they disappear completely.Some of the most revered and complex elements of French cuisine are in danger of disappearing as old ways of agriculture, butchering, and cooking fade and are forgotten. In ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A House In Damascus - Before The Fall

    As Syria confronts an uncertain future, A House in Damascus seeks to balance the Western view with the lives and views of the everyday people living in the world’s oldest continuing capital city Drawn from the author's experiences occurring immediately before the 2011-2012 social and political upheaval, each story traces the Old City of Damascus and its people's present through the past, capturing ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The 21 Day Minimalism Challenge

    Learn How to Simplify, Organize and Declutter Your Life

    Series Book 8 - Self-Improvement Challenges
    Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and clutter in your life?Ready to make a change, explore the benefits of minimalism, and take a different path?The 21-Day Minimalism Challenge will guide you to:- Gain a deeper understanding of minimalism and its benefits- Declutter possessions that no longer serve you- Identify areas like relationships, diet, and time management that can benefit from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Alpentreks: Die schönsten Wanderungen von Hütte zu Hütte in den Ostalpen

    Informationen und Inspirationen für 40 Mehrtagestouren

    by Mark Zahel ...
    Vom Wandern von Hütte zu Hütte lassen sich immer mehr Menschen begeistern. In seinem ersten Band "Abenteuer Alpentreks" beschreibt Erfolgsautor und Trekkingspezialist Mark Zahel 40 Mehrtagestouren durch die reizvollsten Berglandschaften der Ostalpen – zwischen den bayerischen Alpen im Norden und dem Gardasee im Süden. Traumhafte Bilder und informative Texte, ergänzt durch wertvolle Tipps stimmen ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Heron Catchers

    by David Joiner ...
    2023 American Writing Awards Finalist | 2023 Foreword Indies Awards FinalistJoiner's second novel set in the fabled Kanazawa area is an intimate yet understated look at an American who seeks recovery after his marriage to a Japanese woman has failed.After Nozomi abandons Sedge and their marriage, taking all their money and leaving him with a ceramics shop he can’t manage alone, her brother and his ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Wilkinsburg

    Series series Images of America
    Wilkinsburg, named for Gen. John Wilkins Jr., was incorporated as a borough in 1887. The village was founded on a 266-acre parcel purchased in 1789 by Col. Dunning McNair, who also laid the central street plan. After McNair�s death in 1825, the village was purchased by James Kelly. Caring deeply about the social life of the community, Kelly donated the land for most of the schools, churches, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • India - The Shimmering Dream

    This extraordinary account of a remarkable journey made in 1933, through Iraq, Iran and Baluchistan (now part of Pakistan) to India is packed full of wonder, adventure, determination and love of travel and motorcycles. But what really sets this book apart are the wonderful descriptions of the people and cultures, now nearly forgotten, yet still hugely relevant in today’s age: all brought ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Where Agatha Christie Dreamed Up Murder

    by Joshua Hammer ...
    Agatha Christie was 48 years old in 1938, gaining fame and fortune from her prolific output of short stories and novels, one series starring the detective Hercule Poirot, another centered on the underestimated spinster Jane Marple. Christies life had settled into a comfortable routine: Part of the year was spent at her house near Oxford, and part on excavations in the deserts of Iraq and Syria ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • First Russia, Then Tibet

    by Robert Byron ...
    First published in 1933, this text is a fascinating account of Robert Byron's travels in the Russia, India and Tibet of the time. The narrative of travels and descriptions of environment are first-rate and beautifully written. One of the great early examples of the travel-writing genre! ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Syria, The Land of Lebanon

    Series series Classics To Go
    Syria, The Land of Lebanon is a non-fiction book written by Lewis Gaston Leary. Published in 1924, the book provides a detailed and informative account of the author's travels through Syria and Lebanon, and offers insights into the history, culture, and customs of the region. Leary begins by describing his journey to Syria and Lebanon, including his encounters with the local people and his ... Read more

    $1.99 USD