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Above Portland by Bruce Forster and Chet Orloff Staff Pick Finally, my fantasy of seeing Portland from the air is fulfilled! Not by riding in a traffic copter, as I'd imagined, but by turning the pages of this gorgeous book. Celebrated Oregon photographer Bruce Forster's low-level aerial photos (including a few... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Peyton-Allan Files by Phil Stanford Publisher Comments Two teenagers, making out one night in a car on the edge of town — slaughtered by person or persons unknown. No physical evidence to speak of. No known motive. For all the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office knows, there's a psychotic killer roaming... (read more) Your price: $8.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Gerry Frank's Oregon by Gerry Frank Publisher Comments A unique guidebook that will take you to all corners of Oregon, offering ideas of where to stay, eat and play, combined with interesting Oregon personalities (past and present), personal stories and tidbits of Oregon history. Also included are photos... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark V13 by Gary E Moulton Publisher Comments In twelve remarkable volumes, Gary E. Moulton has edited the journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-6, thus making clear and accessible to all readers the plethora of maps and words with which Meriwether Lewis and William Clark documented one... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen Ambrose Staff Pick At the heart of the immense and growing interest in Lewis and Clark in recent years stands this book. WWII historian Stephen Ambrose had long harbored a private obsession for the Expedition of the Corps of Discovery, and in Undaunted Courage he was able... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Day Hike! North Cascades (Day Hike! North Cascades: The Best Trails You Can Hike in a Day) by Mike Mcquaide Publisher Comments A guide written just for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home. DAY HIKE! uncovers the best trails for the day tripper, whether youre a newbie hiker or a veteran with hundreds of miles on your boots. Northwest... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Best Places Portland (Best Places Series) by Elizabeth Lopeman Publisher Comments Best Places Portland is the smartest guide to one of the hottest cities in America. Whether its munching on crepes in Northwest Portland or an afternoon exploring the Garden of the Awakening Orchid, you'll find the best the city has to offer. The Best... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark V10 by Patrick Gass Publisher Comments The journals of the enlisted men are part of the celebrated Nebraska edition of the complete journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, which feature a wide range of new scholarship on all aspects of the expedition from geography to Indian cultures and... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.87 Sale - Trade Paper
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Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark V3 by Gary E Moulton Publisher Comments President Thomas Jefferson conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains and westward along possible river routes to the Pacific Ocean. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition of 1804-6. Along the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The River Why by David James Duncan Publisher Comments Not in recent memory has there been such a unique and vibrant fictional character a character who could make us laugh so easily, feel so deeply, who speaks with such startling truth about the way we live as Gus Orviston, the irreverent young... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Creaky Knees Guide: Washington: The 100 Best Easy Hikes by Seabury Blair Publisher Comments The Creaky Knees Guide Washington is a day-hiking guidebook filled with kinder, gentler trails. Written in a style that will appeal to aging boomers and anyone who — regardless of age — can't or doesn't want to walk as far as they... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities by Matthew White Publisher Comments Evangelists of human progress meet their opposite in Matthew White's epic examination of history's one hundred most violent events, or, in White's piquant phrasing, "the numbers that people want to argue about." Reaching back to 480 BCE's second Persian... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Off the Beaten Path Oregon #10: Oregon Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places by Myrna Oakley Synopsis Oregon Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Definitive Journals of Lewis & Clark V6 by Gary Moulton Publisher Comments President Thomas Jefferson conceived the Corps of Discovery to travel up the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains and westward along possible river routes to the Pacific Ocean. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition of 1804-6. Along the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $5.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Best Rail Trails Pacific Northwest: More Than 60 Rail Trails in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho by Natalie Bartley Publisher Comments This series of two-color guides includes comprehensive state-by-state guides to walking, jogging, bicycling, and cross-country skiing along rail-trail systems. Written by locals with expert knowledge of their states, these easy-to-use books provide mile... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Explorer's Guide Washington (Explorer's Guide Washington) by Denise Fainberg Publisher Comments From the eastern deserts to the western rainforests, Washington is home to some of the most varied and beautiful places in the country. Iconic sites like Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier, and Grand Coulee Dam are complemented by those unknown and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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West of Here by Jonathan Evison Publisher Comments At the foot of the Elwha River, the muddy outpost of Port Bonita is about to boom, fueled by a ragtag band of dizzyingly disparate men and women unified only in their visions of a more prosperous future. A failed accountant by the name of Ethan... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Day Hike! Olympic Peninsula: The Best Trails You Can Hike in a Day (Day Hike! Olympic Peninsula: The Best Trails You Can Hike in a Day) by Seabury Blair Publisher Comments A guide written just for people who want to spend their days in the mountains and their nights back at home. DAY HIKE! uncovers the best trails for the day tripper, whether youre a newbie hiker or a veteran with hundreds of miles on your boots. Northwest... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson Publisher Comments A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, their eccentric and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Portland Red Guide: Sites and Stories From Our Radical Past by Michael Munk Publisher Comments A historical guidebook of social dissent in Portland, Oregon, Michael Munk's The Portland Red Guide links notable radicals, their organizations, and their activities to physical sites in the city. With the aide of maps and numerous photos, Munk tells... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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