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  • Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy

    Terry Brooks. David Eddings. George R. R. Martin. Robin Hobb. The top names in modern fantasy all acknowledge J. R. R. Tolkien as their role model, the author whose work inspired them to create their own epics. But what writers influenced Tolkien himself? Here, internationally recognized Tolkien expert Douglas A. Anderson has gathered the fiction of authors who sparked Tolkien’s imagination in a ... Read more

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  • Lost in a Foreign Land

    A tale of survival and intrigue in Alaska and the Yukon during World War II

    The war in the Pacific is raging, the rudimentary Alaska-Canada military road is completed, and vast quantities of supplies are being moved northwest to deter a Japanese invasion of Alaska. Shinichi Oda, a pilot of the Japanese Imperial Navy, is launched on a daring mission to disrupt these shipments and, hopefully, weaken the resolve of the enemy. His actions were to set in motion a sequence of ... Read more

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  • Camping and Philosophy

    Big Ideas in the Great Outdoors

    Joshua Heter and David O’Hara have circled a diverse group of camper-philosophers around the fire in Camping and Philosophy: Big Ideas in the Great Outdoors to try to answer some unanswerable questions. There is an entire cosmos of reasons campers have been prone to spiritual experiences since humanity started sleeping under the stars (by choice) thousands of years ago. And these twenty-seven ... Read more

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  • My Adventurous Friend

    A Lifetime of Choices and Outdoor Alaska Adventures

    My Adventurous Friend is based on accounts of my friend Hagen's life, as he related it to me, and of the adventures we enjoyed together in Alaska. We would reminisce while sitting around a campfire in some wilderness area during our hikes and gold prospecting ventures. We could be debating current events and somehow our talk would drift back to events of earlier times. Over the years, piece by ... Read more

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  • Representing

    Reminiscences; Humorous and Otherwise, of an Alaska Based Company Service Representative

    Douglas Anderson, the author, was born in Derbyshire, England. After his father passed away, Douglas went to live on his Grandfather's farm. Never very interested in animal husbandry, he leaned more toward the mechanical aspects of farming: maintaining and operating machinery. After an apprenticeship in the mechanical field, Douglas joined Rolls-Royce and began an interesting and diverse career. ... Read more

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  • Reggie The Rocket

    What Goes Up Usually Comes Back Down

    The story of Reggie The Rocket closely tracks the history of the 1960s British Blue Streak rocket program. The author Douglas Anderson worked on the assembly and testing of the Rolls-Royce RZ2 engines powering the Blue Streak and was present in Woomera, Australia, for the launch of F3. Based on that experience, Douglas has assigned a personality to the rockets and has thus woven a whimsical ... Read more

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  • Gold in Trib 1

    Flying, Hiking and Gold Prospecting - Adventure in Wild Present-Day Alaska

    Gold in Trib 1 is an account of a flying, hiking, and gold prospecting adventure in wild, present-day Alaska. It is the story of the exploits of two good friends and their adventures while prospecting for gold. It is a factual account where possible and where not factual, it is the way they would have liked it. As a result, readers will enjoy the book for what it is, and will not take it so ... Read more

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  • In Madison's Cave

    "We two ought not to die before we have explained ourselves to one another."John Adams wrote those words to Thomas Jefferson early in the long series of letters they exchanged near the end of their lives. In Madison's Cave is Jefferson's imaginary explanation, organized around four drawings that he hopes will map the route to a complete emancipation of human nature. The souls of men are demons, ... Read more

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  • Poems That Will Never Die

    Children are born with inquisitive minds; like a spongue they take in anything and everything that surrounds them. indiscriminately they see it all as personal instructors, and people are viewed as parental guides.Walk through these pasges with an open mind, looking for motivational and somewhat hidden deeper meanings. Become a child again leaving the world's philosophys, bi-partisan wranglings, ... Read more

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  • Poems to Make You Think

    ILLUMINATIVE/INTERPRETIVE/IMAGINATIVE THE WORLD IS CHANGING AT SUCH A RAPID PACE THAT IT IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO KEEP ABREAST OF ALL THAT IS OCCURING ON THIS CELESTIAL GLOBE. IT IS TIME TO DIFFERENCIATE BETWEEN THE IMPORTANT AND THE UNIMPORTANT. RELATIONSHIPS ARE OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE. THIS ACCUMULATION OF SHORT POEMS IS AN ATTEMPT TO EXPRESS WHAT MOST PEOPLE FEEL DEEP DOWN INSIDE BUT ... Read more

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  • The Unfinished Life of Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin wrote his posthumously published memoir—a model of the genre—in several pieces and in different temporal and physical places. Douglas Anderson’s study of this work reveals the famed inventor as a literary adept whose approach to autobiographical narrative was as innovative and radical as the inventions and political thought for which he is renowned.Franklin never completed his ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Mystery in Trib 2

    Alaska hiking, flying, and gold mining adventure interwoven with a World War II mystery

    As a sequel to Gold in Trib 1, Doug's new book, Mystery in Trib 2 is an interesting blend of fact and fiction; factual in terms of the flying, hiking, and gold-mining two friends enjoyed; fictional in the form of a cleverly woven mystery concerning the loss of a World War II military aircraft. The story is well researched and so masterfully formulated the reader will be hard pressed to separate ... Read more

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