Backpacker Baz Billings sets out for a camping trip in the Adirondacks but encounters en route a group of armed men, who detain him for trespassing. In an attempt to escape, he accidentally discovers that his abductors are a professional hit mob. He is recaptured but later succeeds in escaping, subsequently killing one of his pursuers. He reports his experience to the FBI. The mob retaliates by kidnapping Baz and his girlfriend and sending them, bound and blindfolded, over a cliff in a sto...

A powerfully emotional and beautifully written story of heartbreaking loss and undying loveHe was a fishing guide and struggling artist from a south George trailer park. She was the beautiful only child of South Carolina’s most powerful senator. Yet once Doss Michaels and Abigail Grace Coleman met by accident, they each felt they’d found their true soul mate.Ten years into their marriage, when Abbie faces a life-threatening illness, Doss battles it...

"In this charming series of linked essays," the renowned knitter and author explores the meaning and importance of knitting in her life ( Vogue Knitting).In The Yarn Whisperer, Clara Parkes offers reflections and stories from a lifetime of knitting through twenty-two captivating, poignant, and laugh-out-loud funny essays. Recounting tales of childhood and adulthood, family, friends, adventure, privacy, disappointment, love, and celebration, Parkes ...

FLORIDA. IT’S WHERE YOU GO TO DIE.Welcome to Polo Springs, a sleepy little town on Florida’s Gulf Coast. It’s a great place to live—if you don’t mind the hurricanes. Or the flooding. Or the unusual wildlife . . .IGUANAS. THEY’RE EVERYWHERE.Maybe it’s the weather. But the whole town is overrun with the little green bastards this year. They’re causing a lot of damage. They’re eating everything in sight. And they’re just the babies . . ....

Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist and National Book Award Winner Dan Santat!Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme park her dad and uncle created. But Sophia's world is turned upside down when an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab.To her amazement, Sophia discovers that the aquanaut is not what it seems -- inside lives a band of four goofy sea creatures! And when...

Jane Doe lives in the shadows under an assumed name. A once-promising anthropologist and an expert on shamanism, everyone thinks she's dead. Or so she hopes.Jimmy Paz is a Cuban-American police detective. Straddling two cultures, he understands things others cannot.When the killings start -- a series of ritualistic murders -- all of Miami is terrified. Especially Jane. She knows the dark truth that Jimmy must desperately search to uncover. As their lives slowly interconnect...

Jesse McDermitt is finally ready to retire. But life has other plans. While diving on a remote reef deep in the backcountry of the Florida Keys with his wife, son and two friends, he discovers of all things, a car.Not just any car, but a 1928 Duesenberg Model J, the most powerful and stylish automobile of its time. The car was once owned by a Saudi prince who was attempting to develop Johnston Key in the heart of Turkey Basin before Henry Flagler even finished the rail line to Key ...

A collection of undelivered letters chronicles the intersecting stories of the survivors of a mysterious event that sends the world back to a technologically pre-industrial age. With its first letter set years into a new era, Post-Apocalypse Dead Letter Office chronologically works its way back to the abrupt, unexpected end of the modern world. Through the letters of the survivors, readers pick up clues into how that mysterious end came about and piece together how society broke down and b...

Learn everything you need to know about camping in this outdoors guide!Preparing for your next trip to the outdoors? Not really sure what to pack or how to spend your time? This woodsy guide is for you! With this perfect handbook, you’ll never be at a loss for what to do both before and during your camping trip. You’ll not only learn about packing, etiquette, wildlife, rules and regulations and more, but will also be inspired with perfect camping locations from all ...

After a trying experience with Devin Wolfe, Keira Hana is not looking forward to working with him again. Tell that to her boss. Ignoring her pleas, he assigns her to go on an expedition to the jungles of Peru with a man who makes her blood boil. She can’t wait to get as far away from him as she possibly can. But when danger rears its ugly head, driving her into his arms, she realizes that Devin is a man she can actually grow to like…or more. It’s a pity she ends up having to use her wits t...

Mothmeister is the nonstop morphing alter ego of two artistic soulmates based in Belgium, home of surrealism. In their eerie Post-Mortem Fairy Tales, they portray a series of masked, grotesque characters - often accompanied by startling stuffed animals and a variety of curiosa from their private collection.Just like in the Victorian era, when deceased loved ones were photographed as a memento for grieving relatives, Mothmeister immortalizes animals in a weird and wonderful...

First, I'd like to personally thank you for purchasing this book. If you're like me, then you're ready to leave the rat race behind and begin a journey built on freedom and exploration. You've made an important first step towards realizing that goal. RV living offers the chance to radically transform your life, while opening your eyes to the beauty of the world outside your tiny bubble.Do you want to live off the grid, and become debt free? Maybe, you're trying to drive across the ...