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Reckless Road By Marc Canter with Jason Porath Photographs by Jack Lue Marc Canter witnessed the creation of Guns N' Roses and photographed every gig the band played on the Sunset Strip. With nearly a thousand never-before-seen photos, original gig memorabilia, hand-written song lyrics and and exclusive interviews with over 20 people, Reckless Road chronicles the formation of Guns N' Roses and the creation of their seminal groundbreaking rock album, Appetite for Destruction.			More Retro Diner By Randy Garabin & Teri Dunn Filled with vintage photographs, graphics, and colorful food, More Retro Diner: A Second Helping of Roadside Recipes is the blue plate sequel you´ve been waiting for! From the roadsides of American highways, this follow-up to the best-selling Retro Diner celebrates the vinyl booths, bar stools, milkshakes, and foods of classic diner culture.

America's Great Delis By Sheryll Bellman From Barney Greengrass "The Sturgeon King" to Katz´s Deli, with their beloved slogan "Send a Salami to Your Boy in the Army", and the renowned Carnegie Deli, celebrity hotspot for generations, America´s Great Delis is the authoritative answer to all your noshing needs!			The Potluck Cookbook By Dolores Kostelni From their 14^th century origins to Wednesday night church gatherings and modern entertaining convenience, potlucks are a time honored tradition. Combining food, family, friendship, and camaraderie, potlucks have been an integral part of community gatherings for generations.

American Scream: Palindrome Apocalypse By Dubravka Oraic-Tolic What is America? For renowned Croatian poet Dubravka Oraic Tolic, it is "what is born from our dreams without our knowing". As Columbus´ dream of reaching India was interrupted by the discovery of a new land, we too discover unexpected lands in pursuit of our dreams. These new lands are the reality of our hopeful voyages. "American Scream" explores the tension between a nation´s dream of freedom and the outworking of that dream. "Palindrome Apocalypse" explores the history of the twentieth century, beginning with the October Revolution of 1917 and ending with the bombing of Zagreb in 1991-a shadow of apocalypse. Here the exceptional poem is presented side-by-side with the Croatian so the reader can appreciate the amazing palindromic verse.			Decoding Your Destiny By Dr. Carmen Harra We are all curious about our future, but what we don't realize is that we are born with the ability to see into our future. Decoding Your Destiny combines psychological and metaphysical realms to show how our own intuitive abilities enable us to discover what is truly meant to be.

The Big Book of Barbecue Sides By Rick Browne Celebrate the side dish this season! Capture the flavor of the barbecue craze in a brand new way. While sizzling slabs of ribs hog the spotlight, the real star of a good barbecue is often a fantastic side dish. In The Big Book of Barbecue Sides, grill master and 'cue aficionado Rick Browne presents an inspiring collection of accompaniments made both on and off the grill.			The Divine Code of Life By Kazuo Murakami For many years, genes have been thought of in fatalistic terms, as in "you can´t do anything about it because it´s in your genes." In The Divine Code of Life, author and leading biochemist, Kazuo Murakami, Ph. D., has discovered that the function of your genes is affected by your thoughts and emotions.

Dining in Arizona By Claire Bush There are so many great places to eat in Arizona that a "road map" to the state´s best restaurants is essential. This guide will help you choose dining experiences to suit any taste, mood, budget or companion. Claire Bush is a journalist who began her writing career in Hong Kong, where she edited for Xinhau, the China News Agency. Now living in Phoenix, Arizona, Claire writes for local media.			The Survival League By Gordon Nhuanovic In the wake of war and political strife, where can normalcy be found? Croation author Gordan Nuhanovic delves past the politics and into the people with the stories that make up The Survival League. These are tales of survivors, not only of war, but of life and its spectrum from the mundane to the insane.

The Squeeze: A Novel Approach to Business Sustainability By Gary Langenwalter Adam Brookings finds himself at a crossroads--sell his barely profitable business or try something new, sustainability. The Squeeze is a novel that relates the fight for survival of a small, family-owned, Midwest manufacturer by re-evaluating the "bottom line."			Zagreb, Exit South By Edo Popovic "Zagreb, Exit South" masterfully illuminates the lives of diverse, colorful characters adrift in postwar Croatia. Through bleary, middle-aged eyes, stymied writer Baba takes readers on an amusing, thought-provoking ride as he circles the streets of Zagreb bemoaning the dying out of domestic beer, Kancheli´s ridiculous musical lighter, and the fear of going home. His wife Vera, facing wrinkles and an alcoholic spouse, discovers that e-mail is cheaper than therapy as she reshapes her life. Reflective insight, biting humor, and life-changing experiences combine to revive hope in the shadows of Zagreb´s city buildings.

Your Inner Pharmacy
By Robert Blaich

Your Inner Pharmacy bridges the divide between traditional and alternative medicine, showing how each fits into the current healthcare system. It teaches the basics of health and healthy living that most people never learned in school or from their primary doctors. With help from Dr. Robert Blaich, readers create their own commonsense Health Plan, an organized program of weekly health-promoting activities, stress-reduction, diet, exercise, and routine maintenance to help increase their longevity and quality of life.

Mugshots By Jason Porath with Photography by Jonas Mohr Photo-journalism book about overcoming challenges through the redemptive power of art. Stark photography and candid interviews. Subjects include: Antwone Fisher, Hubert Selby Jr., Coolio, Edward Bunker. Introduction by acclaimed author and activist Luis Rodriguez.			Come Fly With Us! By Johanna Omelia & Michael Waldock A Global History of the Airline Hostess. In 1930, a young woman named Ellen Church from Cresco, Iowa, talked an airline executive into hiring her as the world's first airline hostess. In doing so, she created a new profession, and a revolutionary shift in the public's perception of women at work began.

Little Wave and Old Swell By Jim Ballard Foreword by Kenneth Blanchard In Little Wave and Old Swell, the simple metaphor of a wave rising out of the ocean, learning important lessons, and then sinking back to the place it came from conveys a mystery we all confront. This story is a timeless tale certain to take its place with many classic parables such as The Little Prince and Jonathan Livingston Seagull.			Running With Champions By Lisa Frederic A book about dedication, the love of dogs, and the endurance and mental toughness needed to even think about running the Iditarod from a female perspective. Lisa Frederic didn´t set out to run the Iditarod. She was a rookie, but a rookie with heart and drive. Frederic´s story speaks to everyone who has ever followed a dream and found that the dream realized is even bigger than the imagined one.

Cherokee Trail of Tears Photographs by David Fitzgerald Text By Duane King In 1838, Federal troops and state militias rounded up 13,000 Cherokees and imprisoned them in stockades and prison in preparation for the Cherokees' removal from their native lands in the southeastern United States to the Indian Territory of present-day Oklahoma. This touching and memorable photo-essay tells the story of this tragic event, while paying tribute to the seventeen Cherokee detachments who were pushed westward into Oklahoma.			In Search of Ancient Alaska By Ellen Bielawski, Ph.D "Precontact" may not be found in everyday conversation, but it describes the period prior to the time that Europeans/Americans first interacted with Native Americans. And it is commonplace in any discussion of Alaska history. With this book, journey back to precontact Alaska, when ways of living had not significantly changed for 10,000 years or more.

Alaska Homegrown Cookbook By Jim Ballard By John Ettinger For nearly half a century Alaska Northwest Books has been the premier publisher of Alaskan cookbooks. Our cookbooks have covered the gamut of all foods Alaska, won awards, and found a home in kitchens around the world. In the ALASKA HOMEGROWN COOKBOOK, we´ve gathered a selection of the best recipes from the dozens of cookbooks we´ve published over the past 46 years.