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"[A] gorgeously written, emotionally resonant novel that layers generational trauma, buried truths, and the unpredictable alchemy of love and loss into a narrative as majestic and perilous as the Farangotta Valley in which it is set." -San Diego Book...

There is a reason why the best goaltenders in the world were able to separate themselves from the rest. Now you can do the same. This book contains the most effective, time tested secrets of the position and the newest tactics used by the most successful...

El libro ""El Caballo: Estudio Minucioso Del Caballo Y Su Educacion, Seguido De Un Curso De Equitaci������n Para Jinetes Y Amazonas"" escrito por E. Santini en 1898, es una obra completa que aborda el tema del caballo y su educaci������n. El autor...

The Game of Lawn-Tennis: With the Laws and Regulations for the Management of Prize Meetings (1890) is a comprehensive guide to the sport of lawn tennis, written by Cavendish. The book covers all aspects of the game, from the equipment needed to the rules...

""The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Dixon in 1893. The book is intended for both naturalists and sportsmen and provides detailed information about various species of game birds and wild...

The English Bowman Or Tracts On Archery: To Which Is Added The Second Part Of The Bowman�������s Glory (1801) by Thomas Roberts is a book that focuses on archery and its history. The book includes a series of tracts that cover various aspects of archery,...

""The Dead Shot Or Sportsman�������s Complete Guide: Being A Treatise On The Use Of The Gun"" is a comprehensive guidebook for hunters and sportsmen, written by an experienced marksman. First published in 1875, the book covers everything from the basics...

The Complete Mountaineer is a comprehensive guide to mountaineering, written by George Dixon Abraham and first published in 1908. The book covers all aspects of mountaineering, from the basics of climbing and equipment to advanced techniques and tactics...

""Tales For Sportsmen"" is a collection of short stories written by an author named Dragon and originally published in 1885. The book features a variety of tales that revolve around the world of sports and outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and...

Pleasure Cycling is a book written by Henry Clyde and published in 1895. The book is a guide to cycling for pleasure, with a focus on the joys and benefits of cycling as a form of recreation. The author covers a range of topics related to cycling,...

Modern Golf is a book written by Harold Horsfall Hilton and first published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive guide to the game of golf, covering everything from the basics of the swing to advanced techniques and strategies.The book is divided into...

""Football Facts and Figures: A Symposium of Expert Opinions on the Game's Place in American Athletics"" is a book written by Walter Camp and first published in 1894. The book is a compilation of essays and articles from various experts in the field of...

I vowed I'd never get involved with a client again. That was a lesson I thought I only had to learn once. When I'm assigned Stefan Däuchmen aka Doucheman, I realize I have a huge problem. My number one rule is "never date someone from work" ... or...

Memoir of a Hockey Nobody is the unlikely true story of an average Canadian kid who grew up playing street hockey. Although he didn't learn how to skate until his late teens, he took a shot at entering the world of professional ice hockey with, shall...

When the Montreal Canadiens won 16 Stanley Cup championships in the 27 NHL seasons between 1953 and 1979, they were favoured to win hockey's greatest prize most of the time. After missing the playoffs in 1970 for the first time since 1948, the 1970-71...

Recipient of the 2023 International Skiing History Association's Ullr Book Award.The story of ballet skiing is one of unrealized adulthood: a child of clashing influences became a mentor-deprived adolescent, ultimately orphaned and abandoned while...

Dan Russell's Sportstalk was appointment-listening for tens of thousands of B.C. sports fans over its three-decade run. What began in 1984 as a simple 50-minute filler would grow into the longest-running and most-listened to show of its kind in Canada...

Embark on an Epic Global Ski AdventureAre you ready to carve fresh tracks in the world's most breathtaking ski destinations? Chasing Powder: The World's Most Beautiful Ski Destinations invites you to explore a world of powder and peaks, transporting you...

Sporting Rifles And Rifle Shooting is a comprehensive guide to the history, design, and use of rifles for hunting and sport shooting. Written by John Caswell in 1920, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the development of rifles, the...

The Olympic Games of 1908 in London is a historical book written by the British Olympic Association. The book provides a detailed account of the 1908 Olympic Games that were held in London. The book covers various aspects of the games, including the...

""Figure and Fancy Skating"" is a book written by George A. Meagher and published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to figure skating and fancy skating, including detailed instructions on the techniques and maneuvers involved in both styles. The...

Chadwick's American Cricket Manual is a comprehensive guide to the game of cricket, written by Henry Chadwick and first published in 1873. The book contains the revised laws of the game, as well as an explanatory appendix to each rule. It covers all...

The Delights Of Coaching is a book written by An Old Whip and originally published in 1883. It is a comprehensive guide to the art and practice of coaching, covering everything from the selection and care of horses to the proper attire and etiquette for...

Efter en framgångsrik första hockeysäsong står Emmi och hennes hockeylag inför större utmaningar än någonsin. Kan de övervinna motgångar och kämpa sig till nya segrar?När en inbjudan till en internationell hockeyturnering dyker upp, vet Emmi att det här...

Bursting upon the National Hockey League scene in the fall of 1966 amid enormous hype and expectations, Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr would go on to exceed all predictions of greatness. Displaying All-Star level ability from the start, it was his talent as a...

Before major-league professional sports came to the Northwest, Seattle had a rich minor-league sports history. In the winter, Saturday afternoons were for college football, but the nights were for hockey. From the late 1950s through the mid-1970s, hockey...

In the 1950s, crowds that equaled half the city of Troy's population filled the newly constructed 3,900-seat Hobart Arena to watch the area's first hockey team, the Troy Bruins, take the ice. In the 1960s and 1970s, fans packed one of hockey's great...

When the International Hockey League's Cleveland Indians took the ice in 1929, it began a storied professional hockey history that includes one of the most successful American Hockey League teams ever, the Cleveland Barons, who won nine Calder Cup...

Hershey, Pennsylvania, and hockey have been synonymous since the early 1930s. The small town Milton S. Hershey made famous with chocolate has also earned a place of honor on the sports map with its tradition-rich hockey club, the Hershey Bears. The...

From the first intercollegiate hockey contest in American history, in 1896, to today, Yale hockey has provided its fans with countless memorable moments. Over the course of more than one hundred seasons, the Bulldogs have won intercollegiate, league, and...

The Modern Sportsman's Gun and Rifle V1: Game and Wildfowl Guns (1882) is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Henry Walsh. The book provides a detailed description of various guns and rifles used for game and wildfowl hunting. It covers a wide...

""The Modern Rifle V1: Practical Exterior Ballistics For Hunters And Marksmen"" is a comprehensive guidebook on the art of shooting rifles, written by Jesse Randolph Bevis and first published in 1917. The book provides a detailed analysis of the science...

Legends And Traditions Of Huntingdonshire is a historical book written by W. H. Bernard Saunders in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive account of the legends and traditions of Huntingdonshire, a county in the east of England. The author delves deep...

Hunting and Fishing in Florida: Including a Key to the Water Birds Known to Occur in the State is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Barney Cory in 1895. The book offers detailed information on hunting and fishing in Florida, including tips on...

Dissertationes IV Agonisticae, auctore Eduardi Corsini, anno MDCCCLII editae, sunt opus quod tractat de variis disciplinis sportivis, inter quas sunt pugilatus, lucta, cursus, et aliae. In his dissertationibus, auctor argumenta historicis, philosophicis,...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of extreme skiing with our exploration, Skiing Around The World. This book invites you to delve into the adrenaline-charged world of those who dare to defy gravity, pushing the boundaries of conventional...

Calling all Vancouver Canucks fans!Have you been thrilled watching Quinn Hughes dominate during his rookie year? Did you laugh at the classy and hilarious way Roberto Luongo and Cory Schneider handled their goaltender controversy? Did you jump out of...

Want to be a Broad Street Trivia Bully? Then make sure to fill your head with these fascinating facts about the Philadelphia Flyers! The team has been bouncing bodies around hockey rinks ever since joining the NHL in 1967-68, and we've got it...

Want to be known as the Detroit Red Wings' second "Mr. Hockey"? Then prove yourself in the next Wings trivia challenge by blowing away the competition! The entire history of the franchise is included in this remarkable trivia/fact book from the...

Walks In And Around London is a guidebook published in 1884 by Jonathan, who is referred to as Uncle in the book. The book provides a detailed description of various walks that can be taken in and around London. The walks are organized by location, with...

Tournament Casting And The Proper Equipment is a book written by Louis Stopford Darling in 1907. The book is a guide to tournament casting, which is a sport that involves casting a fishing line as far as possible using specialized equipment. The book...

""The Horse's Foot: And How To Keep It Sound"" is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy, care, and maintenance of a horse's hoof. Written by William Miles in 1863, this book covers a wide range of topics related to the horse's hoof, including its...

The Sportsman's Handbook To Practical Collecting, Preserving, And Artistic Setting-Up Of Trophies And Specimens is a book written by Rowland Ward and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive guide for sportsmen who are interested in collecting and...