This vivid memoir, Hunting and Trapping on the Upper Magalloway River and Parmachenee Lake: First Winter in the Maine Wilderness, by Walter M. Barker and Gerrit S. Danforth, transports readers to the rugged, untamed wilderness of northern Maine in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the authors' adventurous first winter deep in the forest, capturing their experiences as they navigate the challenges of living off the land in one of the most remote regions of New England.Throug...

Unlock Your Writing Potential and Finish Your Masterpiece FasterEvery writer dreams of completing their masterpiece, but for many, it remains just that—a dream. In The Write Fast System, author J. Danforth unveils the secrets to turning your writing aspirations into reality FAST.Drawing from years of her own trials and triumphs, J. Danforth shares a transformative approach that revolutionizes your writing process. Stop struggling with endless drafts or writ...

International experts are brought together in this book to give basic as well as clinical data on obesity and cachexia, and an integrated picture of the regulation of intermediary metabolism in both situations. The data provide evidence that tissue catabolism and anabolism are regulated by similar mechanisms, which again are the target of different hormonal and metabolic factors. This joint discussion of the similarities evident in both areas will greatly benefit future understanding and r...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"A delectable brew of gothic horror and Hollywood satire . . . [and] what makes all this so much fun is Danforth’s deliciously ghoulish voice . . . exquisite." —Ron Charles, THE WASHINGTON POST"A multi-faceted novel, equal parts gothic, sharply funny, sapphic romance, historical, and, of course, spooky.” —ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLYNamed a Most Anticipated Book by Entertainment Weekly • Washington Post • USA Today • Time • O, The Oprah Magazine • Buzzfee...

The acclaimed book behind the 2018 Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning movie"LGBTQ cinema is out in force at Sundance Film Festival," proclaimed USA Today. "The acerbic coming-of-age movie is adapted from Emily M. Danforth's novel, and stars Chloë Grace Moretz as a lesbian teen who is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after she gets caught having sex with her friend on prom night."The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a stunning and provocative literary debut that was nam...

TOMORROW TIME TRAVEL IS POSSIBLE. YESTERDAY A MADMAN SEEKS TO DESTROY THE UNIVERSE. NOW ONE WOMAN AND HER TEAM OF TIME TRAVELERS WILL NEED TO STOP HIM... America, 2074. Kaylan Smith will soon graduate and embark on the career she was groomed for. Until an executive from the corporation that rules half the world offers her a job she can’t refuse. Become a time traveler. Lead a team through the time stream in search of a lunatic who believes he can change history and destroy the universe. Ka...

Tim has just completed his training as a monster slayer and has been given his first solo mission: to stop a group of evil vampires from attacking a vampire-themed festival. He was ready for everything, except for one thing: vampire fans. Now, he must team up with geeky fanfic writer Penny and her friends, and together they're going to try to stake, behead, and splosh their way out of Dracula's castle alive and in one piece!Warning: this series contains violence an...

Are you interested in learning a new language that is visual and expressive? If so, then ASL might be the perfect language for you. ASL is not only the third most commonly used language in the United States, but it is also the primary language of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.This introductory guide teaches you the basics of ASL, including the letters, numbers, and some common words used in everyday conversation. You will also learn some background information on the langu...

IS THE PATH THROUGH LIFE OURS TO WALK OURSELVES, OR HAS IT BEEN PREDETERMINED FOR US?A recently laid-off accountant, a married couple, a thief, and a prostitute board the last car of a Bay Area Rapid Transit train on Christmas Eve, 2008. At midnight, they witness an event that will change their lives, and change the world, forever.Tom Tulley, a BART employee, witnesses the event as well, on his security monitor. In his quest for the truth behind the event, ...

One coach ride home was all it took. By morning, Juliet Ferrers was ruined, and the man who did it had vanished.She went to Devon to wait out the scandal. Within a fortnight, there were flowers on the gate — and the gate had been oiled. Within a month, a gentleman had rented the cottage past the wood.Charles Wray did not ruin Juliet by accident. He ruined her so thoroughly that no one else would ever want her, and then he came to live at the edge of her land, patient as wea...

The space, setup, and equipment required to raise and process poultry are minimal when compared to other types of livestock, which is part of what makes chickens such an appealing choice for small-scale meat producers. Expert butcher and teacher Adam Danforth covers the entire slaughtering and butchering process in this photographic guide specifically geared toward backyard chicken keepers and small-farm operations invested in raising meat responsibly. With step-by-step photos, detailed in...

Eight years ago, Eli Voss and Marcus Devenish were on the same detail in Sarajevo. They were also, quietly, in love.Then the principal died, the inquiry wanted a name, and Marcus gave them his. He took the discharge. Eli stayed.Now Eli runs a two-man protective firm out of a garage in Norfolk. On a Tuesday, Marcus walks in with a client: a war-crimes witness who needs to get to The Hague alive.Three weeks. Four countries. Motels with one bed, first by accident, then...