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The Egg and I
by Betty Bar Macdonald  Publisher Comments Reissue of this immortal, hilarious, and heartwarming classic about working a chicken farm in the Northwest....
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The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche
by Gary Krist 
Powells.com Staff Pick You think you've got it bad trudging uphill in the snow every day to work and back? Just imagine you're stuck inside one of two trains trapped in the Cascade Mountains during a catastrophic blizzard... and then an avalanche hits! The only thing more...
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Starvation Heights: a True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest
by Gregg Olsen Publisher Comments In 1911 two wealthy British heiresses, Claire and Dora Williamson, came to a sanitorium in the forests of the Pacific Northwest to undergo the revolutionary “fasting treatment” of Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. It was supposed to be a holiday...
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Moon San Juan Islands: Including Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands (Moon Handbooks San Juan Islands)
by Don Pitcher Publisher Comments Travel writer and ecologist Don Pitcher knows the best way to experience the San Juan Islands, from sea kayaking off Orcas Island to whale-watching near Victoria. Don offers unique trip strategies for a wide-range of travelers, including Romantic San...
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The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier
by Bruce Barcott Publisher Comments The largest and most dangerous volcano in the country, Mount Rainier is perhaps the most potent icon of the Pacific Northwest. It is at once an awe-inspiring natural monument and a hulking presence of peril. Intrigued by the defining pillar of his native...
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Sky Time in Gray's River: Living for Keeps in a Forgotten Place
by Robert Pyle Publisher Comments The author of Chasing Monarchs takes an extraordinary look at the everyday on a Pacific Northwest homestead. Much the way Donald Hall's Seasons at Eagle Pond captured New England, Sky Time in Gray's River captures the essence of the rural...
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Hiking Olympic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Falcon Guides Hiking)
by Erik Molvar Publisher Comments This updated edition of Hiking Olympic National Park features sixty-six of the finest trails in and around the park plus forty additional trail recommendations throughout northwest Washington’s spectacular landscape. These trails crisscross the...
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The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche
by Gary Krist Publisher Comments “Krist does wonders . . . [He] describes the frantic rescue efforts . . . and the malevolent, unending storm. In a thrilling, climactic chapter, he conjures forth the avalanche.”—The New York Times In February 1910, a monstrous...
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Day Hiking North Cascades: Mount Baker/Mountain Loop Highway/San Juan Islands (Day Hiking)
by Craig Romano Synopsis Discover the stunning scenery that abounds in the North Cascades region, where hikers indulge in the drama of steep peeks, deep valleys, and everything in between. This new guide covers the Bellingham area, Mount Baker, the Highway 20 corridor, North...
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Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America
by Linda Lawrence Hunt Publisher Comments In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant and mother of eight children named Helga Estby was behind on taxes and the mortgage when she learned that a mysterious sponsor would pay $10,000 to a woman who walked across America. Hoping to win the wager and save her...
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Sky Time in Gray's River: Living for Keeps in a Forgotten Place
by Robert Michael Pyle Publisher Comments Much the way Donald Hall's Seasons at Eagle Pond captured New England, Sky Time in Gray's River captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest by telling the story of Robert Pyle's life in rural Washington. One of the earliest communities established near...
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Lonely Planet Seattle 4TH Edition
by Becky Ohlsen Publisher Comments Discover Seattle Get the view of your dreams from the charmingly retro Space Needle Search for the troll in Fremont and find more oddities than you bargained for Dig out your leathers and be one of the cool kids in Georgetown Try a slice of cherry pie...
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Archaeology in Washington
by Ruth Kirk Publisher Comments Archaeology-along with Native American traditions and memories-holds a key to understanding early chapters of the human story in Washington. This all-new book draws together and brings up to date much of what has been learned about the state's prehistory...
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Day Hiking Mount Rainier: National Parks Trails
by Dan Nelson Synopsis The tallest mountain in the Cascade Range has long beckoned hikers to its many trails. Compact, portable, and beautifully packaged, this brand new guide to Washington's iconic peak is for the modern hiker, presenting more convenient organization along...
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In the Blast Zone: Catastrophe and Renewal on Mount St. Helens
by Charles Goodrich and Kathleen Dean Moore and Frederick J. Swanson Publisher Comments As it erupted in 1980, Mount St. Helens captured the attention of the region, nation, and world, and it continues to fascinate us today — a constant reminder that we live in volcano country. In lucid prose and poetry by some of America's leading...
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Winter Brothers: A Season at the Edge of American (Ameri)CA
by Ivan Doig Publisher Comments The author of This House of Sky provides a magnificent evocation of the Pacific Northwest through the diaries of James Gilchrist Swan, a settler of the region. Doig fuses parts of the Swan diaries with his own journal....
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Best Desert Hikes Washington 1ST Edition
by Alan L Bauer Synopsis If you're used to tight, tree-lined trails through (often-dripping) evergreens, it's time to enter an entirely different world: the high desert of central and eastern Washington. It's desert, yes--but not the Lawrence of Arabia kind. This landscape of...
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Lewis & Clark Columbia River Water Trail
by Keith Hay Publisher Comments The Lewis and Clark expedition traveled the final 450 miles of their journey to the Pacific Ocean entirely by water, the last segment along the Columbia River. Beginning near the Bonneville Dam, the lower Columbia has been designated the Lewis and Clark...
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Atomic Farmgirl: Growing Up Right in the Wrong Place
by Teri Hein Publisher Comments Atomic Farmgirl is a wise, irreverent, deeply personal story of growing up right in the wrong place. The granddaughter of German Lutheran homesteaders, Teri Hein was raised in the 1950s and 1960s in rural eastern Washington. This starkly elegant...
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Frommer's Seattle with Map (Frommer's Seattle)
by Karl Samson Synopsis Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Seattle 2008 is meticulously researched by a Pacific Northwest resident, who shares his favorite finds and insider tips. You'll discover the best places to buy regional arts and...
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