The Valley Campaign conducted by Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson has long fascinated those interested in the American Civil War as well as general students of military history, all of whom still question exactly what Jackson did in the Shenandoah in 1862 and how he did it. Since Robert G. Tanner answered many questions in the first edition of Stonewall in the Valley in 1976, he has ...

Manufacturer: Stackpole Books
Written By: Robert G. Tanner

This user’s guide to Buddhist basics takes the most commonly asked questions—beginning with “What is the essence of the Buddha’s teachings?”—and provides simple answers in plain English. Thubten Chodron’s responses to the questions that always seem to arise among people approaching Buddhism make this an exceptionally complete and accessible introduction—as well as a manual for ...

Manufacturer: Snow Lion
Written By: Thubten Chodron

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's notorious Devils Thumb. In Pakistan, the fearsome K2 kills thirteen of the world's most ...

Manufacturer: Globe Pequot
Written By: Jon Krakauer

Patrick Collins is seven years old, and on his Christmas list are only three items. He wants the army to find his father. He wants to leave his grandfather's house. And, for reasons even he doesn't understand, he wants the soldier that's tucked away in his grandfather's attic.Set at Christmastime in 1943, The Unfinished Gift tells in an engaging, simple style the story of a ...

Manufacturer: Revell
Written By: Dan Walsh

This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition™ includes a glossary and reader’s notes to help the modern reader enjoy the characters and situations as Austen intended and not merely as relics of a long-past era.Jane’s Austen’s delightfully scathing satire on class, pride, and proper behavior is as beloved today as it was when first published in 1813. The long road that ...

Manufacturer: Prestwick House Inc.
Written By: Jane Austen

Now in paperback! Here is the book that updates the rulebook, giving parents the training and skills they need to transform their teenage children into strong, confident, productive adults.

Manufacturer: Harbor Press, Inc.
Written By: Michael J. Bradley

Your Words Have PowerIf you want your life to change, it all starts with what you think and say. In her authoritative, declarative style, Cindy Trimm helps you achieve victory over your circumstances through spoken declarations that activate God’s power.You will put meaning and purpose back into your life when you positively direct your thoughts, words, and actions toward ...

Manufacturer: Charisma House
Written By: Cindy Trimm

A handbook for outdoorsmen who want to learn from Native American traditions.W. Ben Hunt, whose Sioux name was Tasunka Witko, traveled throughout the Midwest, living with several Native American tribes, finally settling near the site of the last Sioux uprising. Here he provides step-by-step instructions and exact dimensions to make Sioux ghost shirts, Plains Indian shields, ...

Manufacturer: Skyhorse Publishing
Written By: W. Ben Hunt

Praise for Lye in Wait, the first Home Crafting Mystery:"McRae crafts strong characters [and] spins a credible, enjoyable plot." —Library Journal"[A] wonderful start to a mystery series." —Cozy Library Wine jelly. Watermelon pickles. And a suicidal stalker? Great.Thirty-something crafter extraordinaire ...

Manufacturer: Midnight Ink
Written By: Cricket McRae

As the Industrial Revoltion sweeps across the land, three adventuresome women will be transformed when they become "mill girls"Daughter of the Loom--Forced to work in the mill as her only means of survival, Lilly Armbruster is deeply resentful of the powerful mill owners she believes forced her father's premature death. Lily is torn, however, when she discovers her one-time ...

Manufacturer: Bethany House
Written By: Tracie Peterson, Judith Miller