In Wild Winter, John D. Burns, bestselling author of The Last Hillwalker and Bothy Tales, sets out to rediscover Scotland's mountains, remote places and wildlife in the darkest and stormiest months. He traverses the country from the mouth of the River Ness to the Isle of Mull, from remote Sutherland to the Cairngorms, in search of rutting red deer, pupping seals, minke whales, beavers, pine martens, mountain hares and otters. In ...

Every man was once a boy. And every little boy has dreams, big dreams: dreams of being the hero, of beating the bad guys, of doing daring feats and rescuing the damsel in distress. Every little girl has dreams, too: of being rescued by her prince and swept up into a great adventure, knowing that she is the beauty. But what happens to those dreams when we grow up? Walk into most churches, have a look around, and ask yourself: What is a Christian man? Without listening to what is said, look ...

Born Wild is a story of passion, adventure and skulduggery on the frontline of African conservation. Following Tony Fitzjohn's journey from London bad boy to African wildlife warrior, the heart of the story is a series of love affairs with the world's most beautiful and endangered creatures - affairs that so often end in pain, for to succeed in re-introducing a lion or leopard to the wild is to be deprived of their companionship.Tony tells of his twenty years in Kenya with...

Welcome to the Custer Hill Club - an informal men's club set in a luxurious Adirondack hunting lodge whose members include some of America's most powerful business leaders, military men, and government officials. Ostensibly, the club is a place to gather with old friends, hunt, eat, drink, and talk off-the-record about war, life, death, sex and politics. But one Fall weekend, the Executive Board of the Custer Hill Club gathers to talk about the tragedy of 9/11 and what America must do to r...

The Wild Life is John Lewis-Stempel's account of twelve months eating only food shot, caught or foraged from the fields, hedges, and brooks of his forty-acre farm. Nothing from a shop and nothing raised from agriculture. Could it even be done?We witness the season-by-season drama as the author survives on Nature's larder, trains Edith, a reluctant gundog, and conjures new recipes. And, above all, we see him get closer to Nature. Because, after all, you're never closer to N...

In Wild Winter, John D. Burns, bestselling author of The Last Hillwalker and Bothy Tales, sets out to rediscover Scotland’s mountains, remote places and wildlife in the darkest and stormiest months. He traverses the country from the mouth of the River Ness to the Isle of Mull, from remote Sutherland to the Cairngorms, in search of rutting red deer, pupping seals, minke whales, beavers, pine martens, mountain hares and otters. In ...

God designed men to seek out adventure. But, somewhere between childhood and the struggles of yesterday, most men lose sight of those dreams. Fear not: bestselling author and counselor John Eldredge is here to teach men that there's a better way to live.In this updated and expanded edition of the timeless bestseller Wild at Heart, Eldredge unpacks man's search for validation, the need for the development of courage in his soul, and the call to live a life ...

Deeply romantic, edge-of-your-seat exciting, with a love for horses at its core and handsome surfers as a bonus: for fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty and The One Dollar Horse .15-year-old American, Morgan, has flown over to England to spend a summer by the sea with cousins she's never met.All anyone knows is that she's recovering from an accident that left her scarred inside and out. That and that her behaviour...

Endlich als E-Book: Die Folgen der Kult-Serie John Sinclair aus den Jahren 1980 - 1989!Morganas wilde Meute.Da war es wieder!Dieses verdammte, unheimliche Gefühl, der Druck, der sich einfach nicht vertreiben ließ. Das Wissen um Dinge, die vorhanden, aber trotzdem nicht zu sehen waren.In der letzten Zeit hatte es sich verstärkt, die Warnungen konnten einfach nicht überhört werden, und Dr. Jenna Jensen, die Archäologin, musste damit fertig werden oder aufgeben...

Endlich als E-Book: Die Folgen der Kult-Serie John Sinclair aus den Jahren 2000 - 2009!Es war der Ort, an dem Himmel und Hölle zusammentrafen. Wo die Engel der Hölle endlich Rache nehmen wollten für das, was man ihnen in tief vergangenen Zeiten angetan hatte.Ihr Anführer, der freigesprengte Urteufel, war erwacht. Er holte seine Armee und begann den Krieg ...John Sinclair ist der Serien-Klassiker von Jason Dark. Mit über 300 Millionen verkauften Heftromanen und Tasch...

Angriff auf die Flammenden Steine! Ragnarök droht, das Ende der Götter! Und die Welt versinkt in Eis und Schnee!Alles begann mit einem unnatürlich dichten Schneefall in London, wie es ihn seit vielen Jahren nicht mehr gegeben hatte. Und plötzlich rasteten die Menschen aus, gingen aufeinander los. Selbst Suko und mir erging es so! Nackte Aggression ergriff uns! Dann erfuhren wir, dass sich der kleine Magier Myxin mit seiner bewusstlosen Gefährtin Kara nach London te...

Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2012Between the Orinoco and the Amazon lies a fabulous forested land, barely explored. Much of Guiana seldom sees sunlight, and new species are often tumbling out of the dark trees. Shunned by the conquistadors, it was left to others to carve into colonies. Guyana, Suriname and Guyane Française are what remain of their contest, and the 400 years of struggle that followed.Now, award-winning author John Gimlette sets off along this coast, gather...