Nick: 3195 books
Off the Grid
Inside the Movement for More Space, Less Government, and True Independence in Mo dern America
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2010
**A look inside the subculture of off-grid living, taking readers across the ideological spectrum and across America **
Written by a leading authority on living off the grid, this is a fascinating and timely look at one of the fastest growing movements in America. In researching the stories...
Dark Summit
The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
The inside story of the deadly 2006 climbing season on Everest
On May 15, 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everest while forty other climbers walked past him on their way to the summit. A week later, Lincoln Hall, a seasoned Australian climber,...
Spying on Whales
The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
“A palaeontological howdunnit…[Spying on Whales] captures the excitement of…seeking answers to deep questions in cetacean science.” —Nature
Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) and named a best book by Popular Science, a dive into the secret lives of whales, from...
Our History Is the Future
Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life”
In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous...
MONSTER DIARY
On the Road in Search of Strange and Sinister Creatures
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
MONSTER DIARY is the latest saga in Nick Redferns ongoing series of worldwide road-trips in search of strange creatures and terrifying beasts.In this transatlantic trek, Redfern is hot on the trail of...a Mothman-like creature in Wisconsin; giant eels that lurk in the canals of Birmingham, England; a...
by Nick Nilsson
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
If you've reached a plateau in your workout and your training routine has become stale and boring, it's time to shake things up. The Best Shoulder Exercises You've Never Heard Of is the essential workout guide for anyone looking to find new shoulder exercises, get stronger and train more efficiently. ...
by Nick Nilsson
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Metabolic Surge Beginner's Training is for novice fitness trainers looking to maintain and even GAIN muscle while losing large amounts of fat. It's an extraordinarily powerful, highly-targeted, intense program of diet and exercise designed to accomplish two things:
1.) Strip away body fat as quickly...
by Nick Nilsson
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
If you've reached a plateau in your workout and your training routine has become stale and boring, it's time to shake things up. The Best Trapezius Exercises You've Never Heard Of is the essential workout guide for anyone looking to find new trap exercises, get stronger and train more efficiently. ...
by Nick Wisseman
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Everyone in Dzune had always assumed Tay could read fates, that her milky eyes let her see what others couldn't. Villagers brought gifts in exchange for her wisdom and treated it as the ironclad word of the Sun Father.
There was only one problem: Tay couldn't actually see the future.
Not...
Explorations: First Contact
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
BECOME AN EXPLORER TODAY!
An exciting collection of First Contact science fiction stories, each set in the same universe. Join many of today's best SF authors as they tell you stories of explorations.
The Sphere ship appeared suddenly, damaged and dying. After making contact, Earth learned...
Ghost in the Cogs
Steam-Powered Ghost Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015
Ghosts. Gaslight. Gears.
Welcome to a wondrous age of steam where pirates, rust, and syphilis aren’t all you need to worry about. Ghosts abound!
In this hissing and clanking steampunk anthology, there are moments that science just can’t explain. All the mechanical geniuses scratch...
Fantastic Trains
An Anthology of Phantasmagorical Engines and Rail Riders
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2019
Book your ticket now for a trip to the future, the past, and the timeslips in between.
Through the eloquent prose and imaginings of eighteen tellers of tales, we are pleased to present to you a collection of stories-on-a-train that will transport you to tantalizing worlds that you simply cannot...
More Baths Less Talking
Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in Battle with Football, Family, and Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Read what you enjoy, not what bores you,” Nick Hornby tells us. That simple, liberating, and indispensable directive animates each installment of the celebrated critic and author’s monthly column in the Believer. In this delightful and never-musty tour of his reading life, Hornby tells us not...
by Nick Hornby
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
"How often do you begin reading a book that makes you-immediately, urgently, desperately-want to read more books?” (Booklist). Nick Hornby has managed to write just such a book in this hilarious, insightful, and infectious volume. Ten Years in the Tub chronicles Hornby's journey through a decade’s...