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In Prolegomena to Any Future Vacation by playwright and author Stephen Evans, a post-divorce escape transforms into a ph......more
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"This is one of the most delightful books I have ever read.’ --Eric Idle "A unique, funny picture of Britain... A love l......more
A Quest for Mr Right An empty nest. A racing heart. A twitching eye. A dead career. Looks like it’s time for a midlife c......more
The locations mentioned in the Odyssey have long been debated. Already in ancient times, there were different opinions a......more
Bram Stoker’s classic novel published in 1897 spans many locations across Europe. Both in Transylvania, where Count Drac......more
"Cambridge and Its Colleges" by A. Hamilton Thompson is a comprehensive exam of the arena-magnificence academic and arch......more
The original map of Treasure Island was lost when Stevenson sent it to his publisher. This map is based on Stevenson’s v......more
Embark on a journey into the past with Henry Adams as he brings two of France’s most striking medieval landmarks to life......more
Unlike traditional female solo travel anthologies, Solo Explorers delves into the inspiring stories of your everyday wom......more
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In Psalm to Whom(e), the restless and astonishing Diane Glancy continues to break new ground with a hybrid collection of......more
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A glimpse inside a magical Tuscan villa--rustic yet urbane, old-world elegant yet bohemian, accessible yet personal--tha......more
An eclectic collection by writers who have lived, worked, and played in Key West, Florida. Key West has long been Americ......more
Shred the snow with this thrilling collection of 200 epic winter adventures around the world. Zip down the iconic Canadi......more
Hit the road with this collection of 200 epic bike rides across Australia and New Zealand. Cycle along Tasmania’s Bay of......more
Discover an emotionally charged tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption in The Grief of Goodbye. Can a mother’s unwaveri......more
Discover an emotionally charged tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption in The Grief of Goodbye. Can a mother’s unwaveri......more
New Hampshire’s literary roots are long and rich, with names like Robert Frost, Celia Thaxter and Willa Cather beckoning......more
May Alcott Nierike, Author and Advocate examines in-depth the writings on art and travel by the youngest sister of famed......more
Calling to mind Basho ’s late life journeys through the backcountry of Japan, two women poets in a well-worn Honda hit t......more
In the tradition of Bringing up Bebe and French Toast, Cathy Yandell’s The French Art of Living Well is a delightful loo......more
"Humorous, endearing, and intimate." --TIME "Mother and daughter relationships are always tricky but this peripatetic pa......more
In the latest literary guide from Herb Lester, we chart 42 locations from the life and work of Douglas Adams. Although b......more
Your compass is pointing at the magnetic field of travel. Journey by the Book is a tool enabling the pathfinder-whether ......more
The first installment of Jack Lucci’s living memoir, Loving & Leaving spans five years, touching on themes of gratefulne......more
A lively, thought-provoking collection of essays and poems that represent diverse perspectives on national parks and tra......more
A mad romp around the world by a quirky data collecting redhead! A book for those who love Peter Moore. If you love Bill......more
TIME TRAVELED is a highly entertaining compendium of travel stories retold by an inquisitive adventurer. Themes such as ......more
In this warm and witty celebration of the written word, the popular comedian and presenter takes the reader on a journey......more
". . . intriguing, both a solid refresher on our savage colonial history and a smart rumination on what it means to get ......more
This guide explores the world of David Cornwell - better known as spy novelist John Le Carre - alongside that of his mos......more
Angie McCartney was part of the inner circle of Fab Fourdom in Liverpool in the ’60s, and as the step-mother to Sir Paul......more
The Traces is a ranging inquiry into the seductions of memory and travel, the fragile paradox of desire, and the art of ......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
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"A road-tripping travel memoir that’s graced with humor, adventure, and wisdom." -Foreword Clarion Reviews A Transcenden......more
Atlas of Vanishing Places takes you on a voyage to all corners of the world in search of the lost, disappearing and vani......more
The title poem is a witty fable depicting the age-old struggle between good and evil with a surprise ending. In seven te......more
This love letter to the cities of the world--from the airline pilot-author of Skyfaring--is "a journey around both the a......more
This WORKBOOK is a complete and unabridged version of the best-selling book, Bucket List Blueprint, with workbook additi......more
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"A memoir of a life in the antiquarian book trade, A Factotum in the Book Trade is a journey between the shelves--and th......more
Spirit Traffic recounts how, at the age of 50, the author learned to ride a motorcycle, overcame the terror of navigatin......more
Rooms of Their Own travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits and rituals in which famous writers crea......more
Travel Writing in an Age of Global Quarantine is an anthology of travel accounts, by a diverse range of writers and acad......more
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Calling culture lovers: sample music, films and books from 120 countries without leaving your armchair. Perfect preparat......more
At various periods in their lives, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald called Montgomery, Alabama their home. With Stepping Ou......more
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With remarkable stories from famous travelers, poets, and modern-day pilgrims, The Art of Pilgrimage is for the mindful ......more
(Special large print edition with over 50 period photos). Jon Svensson was born in Iceland and is the only Jesuit priest......more
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In Searching for Harry Chapin’s America, journalist Pat Fenton describes his road trips to the towns and people that ins......more
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Their relationship is failing. Will an adventurous vacation explode into chaos or bring them closer together? Kevin Kell......more
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Nellie Bly’s solo trip around the globe broke records as she chronicled her journey in this fantastic vintage travelogue......more
The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the ......more
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Traces the author’s 2016 travels in and around Sorrento, Italy, including Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and the islands of I......more
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