A collection of honest, conversational poems,Through the Storm explores the place where faith and fear meet. It will inspire you to find your voice and dream bigger than you ever thought possible.Through this collection of authentic, conversational poetry, poet Michael Agnew vulnerably shares his story through the highs and lows of life, touching on themes such as insecurity and identity, weakness and wounding, healing and hope. With a refreshing candor, A...

I had heard of him, the last of the magicians since Newton: a mathematician, a romantic, and a poet, a student of religion and a spiritual adventurer. We both discovered the sea of resonance tying them all together, and yet we took so different paths.He opened his mouth wide to bare all his teeth. Rows and rows of perfect fangs. All of them dripping with blood. My blood.I held his gaze and spoke as slowly and calmly as I could. "I'm not afraid of you.""Yes. But you ...

As the craft beer craze continues to sweep the nation, more and more people are deciding to try their hand at creating their own perfect brew.In Craft Beer for the Homebrewer, beer writer and certified cicerone (think sommelier for beer) Michael Agnew merges the passions of consumption and creation into one definitive guidebook, designed for the craft beer lover who also happens to be a homebrew enthusiast. Agnew presents dozens o...

Brexit. Trump. LePen. The Five Star Movement. The recent success of populist movements and politicians is extraordinary, though the rise of populism is understandable in light of increasing political polarization, disappointing politicians, and exhausting election campaigns. With the future trajectory of democracy uncertain, two important questions remain unanswered. How did we get here? And why did we get here? Exploring how and why populism succeeded, John Agnew and Michael Shin consider...

Extreme Brewing is a must-have book for aspiring home brewers who are interested in making their own specialty beers at home.There is no in-depth science to absorb and all the recipes, including 14 new recipes not included in the original edition, are easy to follow and malt-syrup based, with variations for partial-grain brewing. Extreme Brewing is rooted in the brewing tradition of Belgium with a unique emphasis on hybrid styles that incorporate ...

Brooklyn Brew Shop’s Beer Making Book takes brewing out of the basement and into the kitchen. Erica Shea and Stephen Valand show that with a little space, a few tools, and the same ingredients breweries use, you too can make delicious craft beer right on your stovetop.Greenmarket-inspired and seasonally brewed, these 52 recipes include Everyday IPA and Rose Cheeked & Blonde for spring; Grapefruit Honey Ale and S’More Beer for summer; Apple Crisp Ale and Peanut Butter Porte...

This is a collection of books for those who are interested in learning more about beer-brewing, or adding a few more recipes to his/her brewing repertoire. As a special bonus, this boxed set also includes a book about smoothies that will introduce the reader to a wide array of fruity beverages. With information on beer brewing and smoothies, this book becomes invaluable for adults.

"If you need a little beer brush-up, or know someone who does, Drinkology Beer is one of the most fun educational beverage reads we've had in years" ( LA Weekly).So a guy or a gal walks into a bar and orders a . . . what? A Belgian lambic? A German Hefeweizen? An American barley wine? Today, with thousands of beers being made in the US and many imported ales and lagers available at taverns and ...

D.I.Y. Home Beer Brewing Guide For Beginners This book covers several different topics including: Chapter 1: The Many Paths To Great Home Made Beer Chapter 2: The Right Home Brewing Kit For You Chapter 3: The Malt Of Beer Chapter 4: The Heart Of Home Brewing Chapter 5: The Heart Of A Brewmeister Chapter 6: The Heart Of Great Hops Chapter 7: Things To Know About Making Wine Chapter 8: Using A Good Beer Making Kit Chapter 9: Tricks Of The Tr...

Britain is great.It has a long and distinguished history on the world stage of science, arts, literature, and politics. And Its beer. ales, stouts, and porters have spawned imitators across the globe, with its lagers being fresh, inviting, and worthy competitors to the Pilsners that inspired them.This book covers beer in its general form - the history, styles, ingredients, food matching, tasting sessions, and the culture around it. It then details several British breweries, and the beer th...

In this comprehensive guide to homebrewing, Dave Miller offers expert advice on the entire brewing process. With up-to-date techniques, simple definitions for unfamiliar terminology, and helpful diagrams demonstrating proper equipment layouts and methods, Miller includes everything you need to know to brew great-tasting beer at home. Clear enough for the novice, yet thorough enough to earn a home in the libraries of accomplished brewmasters, Dave Miller's Homebrewing Guide is pac...