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Rambles Beyond Railways
ReadHowYouWant 2008; US$ 4.99Wilkie Collins' Rambles Beyond, Railways (1851) portrays the authorâs travels on foot with his friend Henry Brandling. They cover 234 miles from the south coast to the Lizard and Penzance and from northern Cornwall to Tintagel and Launceston. more...
Die Happy
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 13.99Attention, guys of America: It?s time to get off the couch, turn off the PlayStation, and set down your beer (just kidding? never set down your beer). Your days of freedom are numbered. Every guy owes it to himself to do something audacious, ostentatious, hilarious, or just plain fun before it?s too late. The time is now for the kinds of things... more...
Sea Of Dreams
McClelland & Stewart 2011; US$ 15.95The biennial Around Alone yacht race (now known as the 5-Oceans Challenge) is the most thrilling adventure in the world for the sailors passionate enough to undertake it. Among the competitors in 2002 was Derek Hatfield, a former fraud-squad Mountie, whose forty-foot Spirit of Canada had cost him almost everything he had. In this nail-biting account... more...
Grand Centaur Station
McClelland & Stewart 2011; US$ 18.95With the grim determination of an unrepentant rocker, Larry Frolick sets off on a 12,000-mile trek across Central Asia, brooding over the fate of its lost civilizations. From Kiev, Crimean Tartary, and Moscow, through the nomadic homelands of Uzbekistan, Kyrgizstan, Tien-Shan, and finally into distant Mongolia and Siberia, he explores a continent on... more...
Rough Guide Ultimate Adventures
Rough Guides Ltd 2008; Not AvailableUltimate Adventures: A Rough Guide to Adventure Travel features 30 different adventure sections and is jam-packed with breathtaking photography. There are adventures for all travellers, including ?soft? experiences for those testing their bravery levels and extreme adventures for adrenalin junkies, each rated by physical, psychological, skill and wow... more...
The Knitter's Life List
Storey Publishing, LLC 2011; US$ 24.95The Knitter?s Life List is a richly illustrated road map to more than 1,000 must-have experiences guaranteed to get any knitter?s needles clicking faster. Veteran knitter Gwen W. Steege has canvassed the knitting community to create this inspiring compilation, which includes amazing yarns to try; classic techniques to master; ground-breaking designers... more...
Tropic Of Hockey
McClelland & Stewart 2011; US$ 22.99One hot afternoon in 1998, Dave Bidini ? who loves hockey, watches it, plays it, and breathes it ? found the Stanley Cup final so tedious to watch that at one point he clicked channels to Martha Stewart ? and never switched back. This made him wonder where in the world the game might exist free of the complications of professional sport. He set out... more...
WALL TO WALL
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 15.00Following her celebrated Nothing to Declare: Memoirs of a Woman Traveling Alone , Mary Morris, still alone, still graced with her extraordinary gifts of narrative and observation, presents an unforgettable account of her 1986 trip through China, Russia, and Eastern Europe. As in Nothing to Declare , she combines vivid portrayals of... more...
Over the Edge of the World
HarperCollins 2009; Not AvailableFerdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World , prize-winning biographer and journalist Laurence Bergreen entwines a variety of candid, firsthand accounts, bringing to life this groundbreaking and majestic... more...
Into the Abyss
Grand Central Publishing 2013; US$ 11.99Only four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop... and the criminal he was shackled to. On an icy night in October 1984, a commuter plane carrying nine passengers crashed in the remote wilderness of northern Alberta, killing six people. Four survived: the rookie pilot, a prominent politician, a cop, and the criminal he was escorting... more...









