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Glen Duncan
Aka Glen Duncan is a British author born in 1965 in Bolton, Lancashire, England to an Anglo-Indian family. He studied philosophy and literature at the universities of Lancaster and Exeter. In 1990 Duncan moved to London, where he worked as a bookseller for four years, writing in
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Audrey Niffenegger
Audrey Niffenegger (born June 13, 1963 in South Haven, Michigan) is a writer and artist. She is also a professor in the MFA Creative Writing Program at Columbia College Chicago. Niffenegger's debut novel, The Time Traveler's Wife (2003) , was a national bestseller. T
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Nevada Barr
Nevada was born in the small western town of Yerington, Nevada and raised on a mountain airport in the Sierras. Both her parents were pilots and mechanics and her sister, Molly, continued the tradition by becoming a pilot for USAir. Pushed out of the nest, Nevada fell into t
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Keith McCafferty
Keith McCafferty is the Survival and Outdoor Skills Editor of Field & Stream. He has written articles for publications as diverse as Fly Fisherman Magazine, Mother Earth News, Grays Sporting Journal and the Chicago Tribune, and on subjects ranging from mosquitoes to wolves to mer
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Paul Doiron
Paul Doiron is an award-winning journalist and the author of the Mike Bowditch series of crime novels, including The Poacher's Son, which won the the Barry Award and the Strand Critics Award for Best First Novel and was nominated for an Edgar Award, an Anthony Award, a Macavit
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The Royal Wulff Murders: A Novel

Keith McCafferty - Viking Adult; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

The first novel in the clever and fast-paced Sean Stranahan Mystery Series. When a fishing guide reels in the body of a young man on the Madison, the Holy Grail of Montana trout rivers, Sheriff Martha Ettinger suspects foul play. It's not just the stick jammed into the man's...
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The Poacher's Son

Paul Doiron - Minotaur Books
Format: Print book

Set in the wilds of Maine, this is an explosive tale of an estranged son thrust into the hunt for a murderous fugitive---his own father.
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Into the Wild (2007)

Art Linson - Paramount
Format: DVD

A superb cast and an even-handed treatment of a true story buoy Into the Wild, Sean Penn's screen adaptation of Jon Krakauer's bestselling book. Emile Hirsch stars as Christopher McCandless, scion of a prosperous but troubled family who, after graduating from Atlanta's Emory...
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The Last Werewolf

Glen Duncan - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Then she opened her mouth to scream - and recognised me. It was what I'd been waiting for. She froze. She looked into my eyes. She said, "It's you." Meet Jake. A bit on the elderly side (he turns 201 in March), but you'd never suspect it. Nonstop sex and exercise will do that...
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Track of the Cat

Nevada Barr - Berkley; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

Anna Pigeon takes a job as a park ranger looking for peace in the wilderness-but finds murder instead.,
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A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

Norman Maclean - HighBridge Company; Unabridged; 8 hours on 7 CDs edition
Format: Audio CD

In A River Runs Through It, Norman Maclean claims that “in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing.” Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother can connect with brother and father with son, bridging...
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The Time Traveler's Wife: Unabridged Edition

Audrey Niffenegger - HighBridge Company; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

UNABRIDGED EDITIONThis bestselling and innovative debut novel from Audrey Niffenegger explores the perfect marriage, one that is tested by challenges the couple can neither control nor predict. An imaginative extension of everyday life, the story asks: What if two people who loved each...
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In the Company of Trees: Honoring Our Connection to the Sacred Power, Beauty, and Wisdom of Trees

Andrea Sarubbi Fereshteh - Adams Media
Format: Hardcover

Fascinating facts, trivia, and stories celebrating nature and the magnificent life of trees and their invaluable place in our lives, including beautiful, full-color photographs throughout.When was the last time you spent time outside? The space between your front door and your car doesn't...
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