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"Meticulously researched. . . . Too Heavy a Load reads like a wonderful historical novel."--Akilah Monifa, Emerge

Back by popular demand for the first time in years, The Countryman Press is pleased to reissue four Cape Cod mysteries featuring the witty and salty Asey Mayo, "A local handyman who knows something about police work and everything about everybody's business" (Marilyn Stasio, Mystery Alley).

Explore Brevard County with this updated edition of the definitive guidebook to the area.

Colorado's spectacular ski towns-like Aspen, Vail, Telluride, and Crested Butte-offer far more than just skiing: they offer some of the best hiking, mountain biking, fishing, shopping, dining, and lodging in the world, and all year round to boot.

"Illuminating and original combination of biographical, historical, literary, and critical sources for Mrs. Dalloway by the leading Woolf scholar who edited the annotated edition of the novel. Diary and letter selections provide fresh contexts. Superb resource for teachers and students!"-Susan Stanford Friedman, University of Wisconsin, Madison

About Carole Satyamurti's translation.

An abolitionist and a spy, father and son, in the forgotten Western theater of the Civil WarThe abolitionist legacies of Orville Brown and his son, Spencer, live on in this historic and daring 19th-century account. Journeying apart from each other, but with similar passion, Orville and Spencer's stories span virtually every major abolitionist event: from the battles of Bleeding Kansas and the establishment of the free-soil movement to the river wars of Memphis, Vicksburg, and Shiloh. Readers will follow Orville west as he struck out for Kansas Territory to help ensure its entry as a free state. But the life of his precocious eldest son, Spencer, serves as an eventful accompaniment to Orville's own adventures.As a young Navy recruit in the Civil War's Western theater, Spencer volunteered to go behind enemy lines on numerous occasions. With his bold sleuthing and detailed diaries, Spencer's life unfolds vividly against the exciting backdrop of the Union and Confederate battle for control of the Mississippi River. The lives of these daring men are a fortifying record of American perseverance.

A revised 5th edition of a classic hiking guide to one of the most-visited regions of Pennsylvania.

The ultimate guidebook to fishing one of the world's most beautiful backcountry spots.

"A stunning achievement. . . . A pathbreaking scholarly work by one of the nation's leading historians of the interaction between Native Americans and European newcomers in early America."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"A provocative extension of Jefferson's original plan."-Kirkus Reviews

The fiasco that sank millions of Americans, including one journalist, who thought he knew better.

A charmingly illustrated keepsake and guide to native, wild plants of North America.

Create a floral haven with help from a celebrated garden designer and flower lover.

A guide to 50 hikes and trails in the Keystone State.

Want to drink less alcohol and have more fun? Embrace the lower-proof lifestyle with these 75 cocktails.

A guide to 50 hikes and walks in both the Old North and Palmetto states.

Embrace everyday cooking with Susan Loomis's Plat du Jour, her appealing take on the French formule.

A warm-season sequel to the surprise bestseller, The Little Winter Book of Gnomes.

A natural history and celebration of the famous bears and salmon of Brooks River.

A "zany [and] inventive" (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiquity's greatest comedies.

Peter Singer has breathed new life into Apuleius's The Golden Ass-a hilarious, bawdy tale and one of the earliest novels-accentuating its remarkable empathy for animals.

Decoded in one volume are the five simple steps that everyone can master to succeed in negotiation.

Getting at client issues by focusing on the process of symptom formation rather than on the details of the problem.

Help students appreciate texts and write about them with conviction.