Build a strong foundation on the principles and procedures of modern forensic science.Forensic Science, 4th edition, Global Edition, by Andrew Jackson, Julie Jackson, Harry Mountain, and Daniel Brearley, is a perfect introductory guide for newcomers to the field. Its learner-friendly text guides you through the entire process of conducting forensic science. The book carefully examines each part of the process, teaching you the proper procedure fo...

While I was researching my children’s family heritage at the University of British Columbia to my amazement I found over 80 art objects that originated from Village Island that were commissioned by Hereditary Chief Harry Mountain. He needed the art objects for the performers to wear during the obligatory grand feasts that he held before becoming a Chief. Finding Harry Mountain’s art objects is allowing his family to reconstruct cultural and family history. I began to find out who Harry Mou...

By the golden age of the mountain man in the mid-19th-century, there were perhaps only 3,000 living in the West. Their origins were disparate, although they included many Anglo-Americans. A good number hailed from wilderness regions of Kentucky and Virginia and throughout the newly purchased Louisiana Territory, which occupied the entire central section of the continent. French Canadians traveled from the north to work in the fur trade, while Creole-Europeans represented approximately 15% ...

In "Snowed Up; or, The Sportsman's Club in the Mountains," Harry Castlemon crafts an exhilarating tale that intertwines adventure and camaraderie within the backdrop of a snowy mountain retreat. This narrative deftly combines elements of action and humor, characteristic of Castlemon's style, while reflecting the late 19th-century American fascination with the outdoors and sportsmanship. The book engages readers with vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and the spirited endeavors of ...

THE BOOK THAT UNDERSTANDS WHAT YOU CARRYYou know the feeling.The one that arrives at odd moments — in a grocery store, in a meeting, at two in the morning — the sudden, winding weight of a loss you haven't finished carrying. A person gone. A version of yourself gone with them. The life you were building, interrupted. And the terrible, quiet question underneath all of it: how do people come back from this? Do they?Most books about grief give you one of two t...

In "Frank in the Mountains," Harry Castlemon crafts an engaging tale that immerses readers in the adventures of a young boy named Frank who embarks on a journey of self-discovery in a rugged mountain setting. Written in the late 19th century, this coming-of-age novel showcases Castlemon's characteristic style, blending vivid descriptions of nature with a strong narrative voice. The book exemplifies the era'Äôs fascination with the frontier spirit and the idealization of youth, showcasing b...

Harry knows he can never love, not with the guilt he carries. He doesn't deserve it.When Sara comes to Cupid Lake to escape the pain and isolation of caring for her mother through the very end, something in Harry changes. She knows the guilt of watching someone slip away while you are powerless to help.After they meet at Kane and Chloe's wedding he is obsessed with her. No matter what his head tells him about not deserving love, his heart has another plan.Can they b...

A new, full-colour guidebook for outdoor enthusiasts interested in exploring the dynamic and awe-inspiring peaks and trails of Vancouver’s internationally renowned coastal-mountain landscape.The beautiful mountains of the North Shore define Vancouver, but few Vancouverites know of the natural beauty and adventure that lies within them, or even their names and history. The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver’s North Shore: A Peakbagger’s Guide offers s...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Now available in paperbackFrom FOX News anchor and author Harris Faulkner comes a collection of powerful, true-life stories of resilience, healing, rescue, and protection.We need reminders of God's power now more than ever.We often think about prayer as a wish list, with God as Santa Claus. The reality is that the power of prayer reminds us not only how small we are, but ...

The story likely follows the adventures of a young protagonist named Frank, who finds himself in mountainous terrain. Castlemon's novels typically feature action-packed plots, strong moral lessons, and themes of bravery, resourcefulness, and friendship. In "Frank in the Mountains," readers can expect to encounter exciting escapades, survival challenges, and perhaps encounters with wildlife or other dangers inherent to mountainous regions.Harry Castlemon's writing style is accessible and en...

Guiding the reader on five popular driving tours and five key hiking trails, this nontechnical guidebook indicates not-to-be-missed points of interest and describes the geological evolution associated with them. Tour maps are complemented by annotated road log commentaries and copious drawings and photographs to aid in identifying geological phenomena even when these are obscured by the mountains' lush vegetation. A helpful introduction, focusing on the geologic history of the Smokies, ill...

From FOX News anchor and author Harris Faulkner comes a collection of powerful, true-life stories of resilience, healing, rescue, and protection.We need reminders of God’s power now more than ever.We often think about prayer as a wish list, with God as Santa Claus. The reality is that the power of prayer reminds us not only how small we are, but also how big God is. Prayer is hope put into action. And prayer works.