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In each of these tales, Margaret Atwood deftly illuminates the single instant that shapes a whole life: In a few brief minutes we watch as characters progress from the vulnerabilities of adolescence through the passions of youth into the precarious complexities of middle age. By superimposing the past on the present, Atwood paints interior landscapes shaped by time, regret, and life's lost chances, endowing even the banal with a sense of mystery.

By the author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments A leathery bog-man transforms an old love affair; a sweet, gruesome gift is sent by the wife of an ex-lover; landscape paintings are haunted by the ghost of a young girl. This dazzling collection of ten short stories takes us into familiar...

In each of these tales, Margaret Atwood deftly illuminates the single instant that shapes a whole life: In a few brief minutes we watch as characters progress from the vulnerabilities of adolescence through the passions of youth into the precarious complexities of middle age. By superimposing the past on the present, Atwood paints interior landscapes shaped by time, regret, and life's lost chances, endowing even the banal with a sense of mystery.

Discover the majestic wilderness of Alaska with this complete Denali National Park travel guide! Whether you're planning your first trip to Denali or returning to uncover more of its untamed beauty, Denali National Park Travel Guide: Discover the Wonders of Alaska’s Untamed Wilderness is your essential companion to one of America's most awe-inspiring national parks. Packed with practical advice, insider tips, and inspiring insights, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know—from planning and logistics to hiking, photography, and sustainable travel. Learn when to visit ...

Escape into the wilderness with the Sierra Nevada Range Survival Guide, the ultimate source for mastering the art of surviving in the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to embark on your first wilderness trip, this guide is a must-have for anyone venturing into the rugged terrain of the Sierra Nevada. With 19 chapters jam-packed with essential tips, tricks, and techniques, the Sierra Nevada Range Survival Guide covers everything you need to know to stay safe and comfortable during your wilderness adventure. From understanding the terrain and climate to ...

Entropy is a law of nature, the one predicting that "things fall apart." Spend enough time outdoors and it will eventually happen to you. When it does, who will pick up the pieces? Who will glue them back together? Professional search and rescue volunteers leave work, home, and their cozy beds to rescue people on the worst day of their lives. They buy their own gear, pay their own gas, and ask nothing more than to make a contribution to the lives of strangers who they'll probably never meet again.

William Wasserman, a retired Pennsylvania game warden who has trapped everything from weasels to black bears, writes about his favorite sets and methods in a series of twenty-five chapters encompassing a lifetime on the trapline.

Shattered by the discovery of her husband's affair, Liv knows they need to leave the chaos of New York to save their marriage. Maybe the road trip they'd always planned, exploring America's national parks - just the two of them - would help heal the wounds.

Are you ready to survive in a world where the comforts of modern life no longer exist? Look no further than The Post-Apocalyptic Survival Handbook, your ultimate guide to thriving in a world turned upside down. In this comprehensive eBook, you'll learn all the skills you need to stay alive in the first few crucial days after a disaster, find a safe place to hide, and gather crucial resources like water, food, and shelter. You'll discover how to make fire without matches, navigate without a GPS, and defend yourself from danger. But that's not all. This guide also covers essential skills like...

Worried about keeping your family safe in a disaster? Overwhelmed by the sheer amount of prepping advice out there? This book is your all-in-one solution, offering clear step-by-step guidance to ensure you’re ready for anything. The Prepper’s Survival Bible has got you covered: with food stockpiling, DIY home defense, essential first aid, and so much more.

Having earned his writing chops as an award-winning author of short fiction, Lance Weller delivers an unforgettable novel set in post-Civil War America. Abel Truman, maimed at the Battle of the Wilderness and beset with old age, lives on the rugged coast of Washington State. Resolving to attend to personal matters set in motion long ago, Truman and his be-loved dog embark on a harrowing journey over the treacherous Olympic Mountains - and along the way experience horrors all too reminiscent of war.

Seventeen-year-old Cody Sterling doesn’t believe he’s crazy. He sees creatures no one else can—spectrals made of light and dark energies. He knows they’re real because he watched one kill his father. Ever since, that same presence has haunted him. The doctors call it trauma. Cody knows better. He calls it Mr. Shadow. After a violent incident at school and a devastating betrayal at home, Cody is sent to New Beginnings, a wilderness therapy program deep in Idaho’s remote Payette National Forest.

Step into the wild with confidence! Primitive Survival Skills for Beginners equips you with essential techniques for outdoor survival, bushcraft, and self-reliance, offering everything you need to thrive in nature.

Are you an avid hiker, camper, or outdoorsman? Do you know what to do if you find yourself in a dangerous situation in the wilderness? Look no further than The Outdoor Survival Handbook. Written by experienced outdoor enthusiasts, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to stay safe in any outdoor environment. From understanding the weather and wilderness terrain to handling encounters with dangerous wildlife, this book covers everything you need to know about outdoor safety. You'll learn how to properly prepare for outdoor activities with essential ...

Are you an adventurer looking to explore the vast expanse of the Columbia Plateau? Do you want to experience the thrill of surviving in the wilderness, but lack the knowledge to do so? Look no further than Surviving the Columbia Plateau, the ultimate guide to conquering one of the most beautiful and challenging terrains in the United States. This comprehensive eBook covers everything from navigating the trails with tools such as a map and compass, to foraging for food in the wilderness. With seventeen chapters full of practical information, you will be fully equipped to handle anything ...

There’s a special kind of magic in winter camping… and as soon as you know how to prepare for the weather, you’ll be ready to experience it! If you love camping, then you probably know that feeling of disappointment when the nights start drawing in and the temperature dips. But if you’re doing this every winter, you’re missing out. When you know how to winter camp properly, you can appreciate that coldness and stay warm throughout it all. This comprehensive guide to thriving as a winter camper will tell you everything you need to know if you want to prepare for an epic (and safe) adventure.

Discover the ultimate guide to immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the great outdoors with Hiking Trails. Whether you're a novice hiker lacing up your boots for the first time or an experienced trekker looking to tackle more challenging paths, this comprehensive eBook is your gateway to adventure. Start by embracing the call of the wild and uncovering the benefits of hitting the trail. Learn about different types of trails and what to expect on your journey. With practical advice on essential gear, footwear, and clothing, you'll be well-prepared to face the elements and make your ...

Looking to move or relocate to the Gulf Coastal Plain but not sure if you're fully equipped to survive and thrive in the region? Look no further than our comprehensive new eBook, Survival Guide for the Gulf Coastal Plain! With 20 easy-to-read chapters, this guide covers everything from understanding the weather patterns and coping with humidity, to gardening and surviving in the wilderness. You'll learn all about preparing for the hurricane season, avoiding pest infestations, and finding your perfect home in the region. But that's not all. You'll also discover the best fishing and hunting ...

This audiobook will help you: learn the basic principles of bushcraft, learn how to choose the perfect bushcraft knife, learn how to choose all the tools and equipment for a successful bushcraft experience, learn about wild food, learn about poisonous plants and fungi that you will need to avoid, learn how to pack for a wilderness expedition, learn the skills for traveling and navigating the wilderness, learn the history of bushcraft skills, learn primitive technology skills, and much more.

When a 17-year-old track star turns up mangled and dead on the switchback road by the Crescent Hotel, his poker crew grows suspicious of one another. Ebur, a retired cowboy, finds himself in the middle of a once-trustworthy group who all knew and loved Brady. Or did they? And can he trust them if they think he killed the boy? Covering the broad swatch of lifestyles and struggles in off-peak Eureka Springs, Wilderness asks hard questions about retired men and those who try to tame them.