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The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature

Peter Wohlleben · Greystone Books
Format: Hardcover

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the color green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses.In The Heartbeat of Trees, renowned...
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2022 Road Atlas

Rand McNally · Rand McNally
Format: Paperback

The Rand McNally Road Atlas is the most trusted and best-selling atlas on the market. This updated 2022 edition contains maps of every U.S. state and Canadian province, an overview map of Mexico, and detailed inset maps of over 350 cities and 25 national parks. Road construction and conditions...
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The ABC's of Reloading, 10th Edition

Philip Massaro · Gun Digest Books; 10th edition
Format: Paperback

Make Your Own Ammo and Save Money Too! Now in its 10th edition, The ABCs of Reloading has taught countless firearms owners safe, reliable methods of creating their own ammunition. This long overdue new edition brings detailed reloading instruction to shooters who want to improve accuracy,...
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The Witch of Eye

Kathryn Nuernberger · Sarabande Books
Format: Paperback

This amazingly wise and nimble collection investigates the horrors inflicted on so-called "witches" of the past. The Witch of Eye unearths salves, potions, and spells meant to heal, yet interpreted by inquisitors as evidence of evil. The author describes torture and forced confessions...
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Bee People and the Bugs They Love

Frank Mortimer · Citadel
Format: Hardcover

A fascinating foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes and rewards of suburban beekeeping - through the eyes of a Master Beekeeper . . . Who wants to keep bees? And why? For the answers, Master Beekeeper Frank Mortimer invites readers on an eye-opening...
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Biodynamic Beekeeping: A Sustainable Way to Keep Happy, Healthy Bees

Matthias Thun · Floris Books
Format: Paperback

Modern beekeeping, influenced by new technologies and breeding methods, has increased honey production but left bee colonies weak and vulnerable to disease. With the alarming decline of the bee population raising concerns about an impending ecological crisis, many beekeepers are seeking...
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New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time

Craig Taylor · W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A symphony of contemporary New York through the magnificent words of its people -- from the best-selling author of Londoners.In the first twenty years of the twenty-first century, New York City has been convulsed by terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, social injustice, and pandemic....
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North by Shakespeare: A Rogue Scholar's Quest for the Truth Behind the Bard's Work

Michael Blanding
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed author of The Map Thief, Michael Blanding presents the twinning narratives of renegade scholar Dennis McCarthy, called "the Steve Jobs of the Shakespeare community," and Sir Thomas North, an Elizabethan courtier whom McCarthy believes to be the undiscovered source for Shakespeare's...
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The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life

David Coggins · Scribner
Format: Hardcover

In The Optimist, David Coggins makes a case for the skills and sensibility of an enduring sport and shares the secrets, frustrations, and triumphs of the great tradition of fly fishing, which has captivated anglers worldwide. Written in witty, keenly observed prose, each chapter focuses...
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Reloading for Handgunners, 2nd Edition

Patrick Sweeney · Gun Digest Books; 2nd edition
Format: Paperback

Driven by an ongoing demand for economical, reliable handgun ammunition, interest in reloading for popular centerfire handgun calibers (9mm, .45 ACP., .38, .357 to name but a few) has grown right along with the interest in handgun shooting for recreation, competition and self-defense....
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