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Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild—from the New York Times bestselling author of Scarcity Brain. “If you’ve been looking for something different to level up your health, fitness, and personal growth...

When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10, 1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As he turned to begin his long, dangerous descent from 29,028 feet, twenty other climbers were...

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? “Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint...

For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west—in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search of adventure and riches. The region stretching from eastern Europe and sweeping right across Central Asia deep into China and India, is taking centre stage in international politics, commerce and culture—and is shaping the modern world. This region, the true centre of the earth, is obscure to many in the English-speaking world. Yet this is where civilization itself began, where the world’s great religions were born and took root.

Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering. Her body was never found, yet her uncle is convinced it was murder - and that the killer is a member of his own family. He employs journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed, truculent computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate. When the pair link Harriet's disappearance to a number of grotesque murders from forty years ago, they begin to unravel a dark and appalling family history.

Why is Kansas City, Missouri one of the best places to see the fall migration of hawks and eagles? Where can I see a Red Bellied Woodpecker in Kansas City, Missouri? What is the state bird of Missouri? If you find yourself asking any of these questions, then this book is for you... 50 Things to Know about the Birds in Kansas City, Missouri by Author Dawn M. Stevens offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds on the continent.

Greater Than a Tourist—Chile by Author Alejandra Urrutia offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Chile.

Eat Like a Local—Boise, Idaho by Christina Dunn offers the inside scoop on food in Boise.

Travel Like a Local Cape Town, South Africa by Author Michele Olieslager offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit this beautiful country.

Eat Like a Local—Portland, OR by Makayla Weaver offers the inside scoop on adventure and helpful tips for foodies and tourists in Portland, OR.

Written by Mark Friedman, a long-time expat and founder of the Bangkok-based immigration firm Baan Thai Immigration Solutions, Make Thailand Home gives you an insightful and practical roadmap to building a life you love in the Kingdom.

Stan boards an Amtrak train with one clear intention: do nothing important. No itinerary to optimize. No landmarks to conquer. Just movement, time, and the quiet pleasure of watching the world pass by a window. For Stan, trains are the last honest form of vacation — places where you’re allowed to sit still while life rearranges itself around you.

Whistler is more than a ski resort - it's one of Canada's most breathtaking year-round destinations, where alpine adventure, vibrant village life, and moments of quiet mountain beauty come together effortlessly.

In the heart of the Great Depression, a young life began within the walls of a Manhattan orphanage, a beginning defined by absence and longing. But Searching For Myself is more than a story of survival; it is a sweeping odyssey of discovery. From the pivotal moment of reuniting with a mother at age twelve to the bright lights of Broadway—where the stage was shared with icons like Charlton Heston—this memoir traverses the heights of artistic achievement and the depths of personal identity.

Unearth the true story of hidden riches—from pharaohs’ tombs and Viking hoards to Caribbean treasure fleets, pirates, and today’s deep-sea recoveries. In Legends of Lost Gold: A Global History of Treasure Hunting, Oliver Greyson tells a fast-paced, fact-driven narrative that spans continents and centuries, revealing how fortunes were won, lost, found, and fought over.

When Mary Elisabeth Denmon and her husband, Brandon, sold their home and prepared for a fresh start in Pennsylvania, they never imagined they'd soon be navigating life in an RV with no home-base. Faced with deceptive people and unmet expectations, they set out on a cross-country adventure that would test their faith and marriage. With three dogs in tow and zero experience with RV living, the couple quickly learned the ins and outs of hookups, waste disposal, and the challenge of finding safe places to park.

Amelia B. Edwards first heard about the Dolomites in 1853, through sketches brought back to England from Italy. On 27 June 1872, she embarked on a trip through the mountains with her friend Lucy Renshaw. At the time of Edwards’s visit, the Dolomites were described as terra incognita and even educated persons had never heard of them. During the expedition, Edwards also sought works of Titian, finding a Madonna and Child in Serravalle (Vittorio Veneto) and two other paintings at a village church in Cadore.

When Michael Yang bought his first motorcycle, he was a teenager who’d just moved to America. He knew little English and had few friends. Still, whenever he rode that green Yamaha, he felt more in touch with life’s possibilities. The bike was stolen a few months later, but Yang never forgot the feeling. It wasn’t until later in life that Yang got back on a motorcycle. By then, he’d settled into Silicon Valley amidst the technology revolution; and founded, scaled, and sold a half-billion-dollar tech startup.

When Tim Hannigan discovers a forgotten web of paths recorded on an old map of Ireland, he sets out on an epic journey to find out how the country lost its ways. This is also a deeply personal journey for the author, Tim Hannigan. Born in Britain, but of Irish ancestry and living in County Galway, there are awkward questions about landscape and identity, and about the connections between walking and belonging, to be answered as he struggles to find his way across a pathless land.