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  • Heaven on the Half Shell

    The Story of the Oyster in the Pacific Northwest

    How oysters shaped the environment, cultures, and economies of the NorthwestHeaven on the Half Shell offers a thoroughly researched and richly illustrated history of the Pacific Northwest’s beloved bivalve, the oyster. Starting with the earliest evidence of sea gardens and clam beds from 11,500 years ago, this book covers the history of oyster cultivation through contemporary aquaculture in ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Mr. Punch with the Children

    A Rich Tapestry of British Humor and Victorian Childhood

    Mr. Punch with the Children is a captivating anthology that delves into the whimsical yet poignant realm of childhood through the lens of classic illustration and narrative. This collection showcases an extensive array of literary and artistic styles, ranging from satirical caricatures to tender depictions of youthful innocence. Highlighting the societal nuances and cultural norms surrounding ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Exceptionalism

    The Origins, History, and Future of the Nation's Greatest Strength

    American Exceptionalism provokes intense debates culturally, economically, politically, and socially. This collection, edited by Charles W. Dunn of Regent University's Robertson School of Government, brings together analysis of the idea's origins, history and future.Contributors include:Hadley Arkes, Michael Barone, James W. Ceasar, Charles W. Dunn, Daniel L. Dreisbach, T. David Gordon, Steven F. ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

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    Field Notes on the Future of Food

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  • Lord Peter views the body

    In "Lord Peter Views the Body," Dorothy L. Sayers masterfully intertwines her sharp wit with a compelling mystery, delivering a collection of short stories that revolve around her iconic detective, Lord Peter Wimsey. Each narrative encapsulates Sayers' keen understanding of human psychology and societal intricacies, showcasing her distinctive literary style characterized by eloquent prose and ... Read more

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  • Gastro Obscura

    A Food Adventurer's Guide

    Series series Atlas Obscura
    A New York Times bestseller, turn to the hidden curiosities of food, which becomes a gateway to fascinating stories about human history, science, art, and tradition—all organized by country, lavishly illustrated, and full of surprises.Created by the ever-curious minds behind Atlas Obscura, this breathtaking guide transforms our sense of what people around the world eat and drink. Covering all ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The Big Oyster

    History on the Half Shell

    Before New York City was the Big Apple, it could have been called the Big Oyster. Now award-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable story of New York by following the trajectory of one of its most fascinating inhabitants–the oyster, whose influence on the great metropolis remains unparalleled.For centuries New York was famous for its oysters, which until the early 1900s played such a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Lobster Trap

    The Global Fight for a Seafood on the Brink

    by Greg Mercer ...
    A page-turning examination of how a multi-billion dollar industry creates enormous wealth and endless heartache, at a time when climate change, swings in the market, and greed are impacting fishermen’s livelihoods in new and dramatic ways.Lobster has been a phenomenal success story, with a commercial fishery that has generated enormous wealth and fuelled appetites for one of the world’s most ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Big Book of Female Detectives

    Edited by Otto Penzler ...
    Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler's new anthology brings together the most cunning, resourceful, and brilliant female sleuths in mystery fiction. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original.For the first time ever, Otto Penzler gathers the most iconic women of the detective canon over the past 150 years, captivating and surprising readers in equal measure. The 74 handpicked stories in this ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Best American Food Writing 2018

    Edited by Ruth Reichl ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Selected by Ruth Reichl, "punchy and vibrant" essays on food, its place on our tables, in our lives, and in our world ( Publishers Weekly).The twenty-eight pieces in this volume are about food, yet touch on every pillar of society: from the sense memories that connect a family, to the scientific tinkering that gives us new snacks to share, to the intersections of culinary culture with some of our ... Read more

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  • Accidental Chef

    An Insider's View of Professional Cooking

    Accidental Chef is a sobering account of what it's really like to be a professional chef, not the glamorized, sugar-coated depictions we see on cable television. This book offers a glimpse of what it really like to work in a hotel patry shop and a busy restaurant. When you read Accidental Chef you can't help feeling that you right there with Charles in the kitchen. Through his vivid descriptions ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper

    A Tommy & Tuppence Story

    Series Book 6 - Tommy & Tuppence Short Stories
    Previously published in the print anthology Partners in Crime.During a lull in business, Tommy and Tuppence amuse themselves by perusing the paper’s personal columns. One cryptic ad reads, “Three hearts … 12 tricks … Ace of Spades … finesse the King.” Tommy is certain it is a secret message indicating a crime about to be committed. ... Read more

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