Campbell: 2854 books

On the night of August 13, 1944, the U.S. submarine Flier struck a mine in the Sulu Sea in the southern Philippines as it steamed along the surface. All but fifteen of the more than eighty-strong crew went down with the vessel. Of those left floating in the dark, eight survived by swimming for seventeen...

This Simple Solutions book is dedicated to topic of chewing, one of the dog’s favorite pastimes and one of the problems that cost dog owners the most aggravation and money. For owners of mouthy puppies (or adults), Chewing offers excellent way of extinguishing the problem through redirection, rewards,...

The Epic of Gilgamish by R. Campbell Thompson The first complete academic translation of Gilgamesh. "This is one of the first essentially complete academic translations of the epic of Gilgamesh. It includes all of the principal episodes of the epic: the wild man Enkidu; the battle...

This is Not Another Travel Guide: Seaside, OR at its finest. Sixty-five print-quality images composed over three short days on the Oregon Coast at the end of November. Rain and bad weather don’t deter our intrepid photographer as he marches onward to get the finger-numbing shot. Explore just...

The thirteenth century was a crucial period of reform in the English church, during which the church's renewal initiatives transformed the laity. The vibrant lay religious culture of late-medieval England cannot be understood without considering the re-invigorated pastoral care that developed between...

Not Another Travel Guide: High Octane -Eight Days, Seven Nights, Four Thousand Miles -CA-NV-UT-AZ - A Caffeinated Guide to California - Nevada - Utah - Arizona.NATG: CaNvUtAz (possibly pronounced Can-vu-taz) is a wonderful, haul-butt overview of the desert Southwest. From the Golden Gate Bridge to...

Vendange is a collection of short stories about my time in the Haut-Medoc, France making the grape harvest during the years 1979-1986. It was a time of great change when the great chateaux stopped employing hundreds of itinerant workers to using modern harvesting machines. One chateau moved...

In the wilderness of 1720’s New Hampshire, Deirdre McGregor struggles to find her place in a male dominated world. Suddenly and tragically deprived of her entire family by the murderous Indian chief Chocorua, Deirdre wanders alone through the wilderness. Her way barred by Lake Winnipesauke, she...

A fascinating history of Britain's plant biodiversity and a unique account of how our garden landscape has been transformed over 1000 years, from 200 species of plant in the year 1000 to the astonishing variety of plants we can all see today. Thousands of plants have been introduced into Britain since...

Daniel Defoe's Railway Journey describes the odyssey undertaken by two eccentric pensioners as they travel on every mile of railway track in the UK. Surreal and poignant by turns, Stuart Campbell describes the people they meet and the unwanted adventures that befall them. He is aided and abetted by...

With the exception of the Grand Canyon itself, none of the great gorges of the American Southwest is more uniquely beautiful than Canyon de Chelly, with its sheer red cliffs and innumerable prehistoric Indian dwellings. Of all the important centers of prehistoric Anasazi culture, only this magnificent...

While on summer vacation, a boy is dragged to a mystery tour by his friend. The tour has a cash prize of half million dollars. However, the situation quickly becomes similar to that of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Now, the copycat must be found.

Nomadic Delirium and Alban Lake, both publishers of science fiction and fantasy, and all points in between, have collaborated to bring you the very best of what they published in 2015. The selections within come from The Martian Wave and The Fifth Di…, and from Outposts of Beyond and FrostFire Worlds....

In this true story, a young Cape Cod housewife in the 1970s delights in the safe harbor of her promised land. But even as she perfects her ship-in-a-bottle life, deeper forces converge. Tremors she can't identify shake her world until a tsunami of forbidden memories swamps all she knows. Plunged between...