At eighty, Einar Gilkyson has lost his share of loved ones, but still finds his house full. His granddaughter, Griff, has dropped out of college to look after him, and his long-absent sister has retur
This book offers a hilarious assortment of the weirdest and wackiest tales ever to come out of the classroom—and they’re all true. Featuring the flamboyant swimming teacher who spent his spare time fi
Ishawooa, Wyoming, is far from bucolic nowadays. The sheriff, Crane Carlson, needs no reminder of this but gets one anyway when he finds a kid not yet twenty murdered in a meth lab. His other troubles
In an extraordinary tale of love and forgiveness, Mark Spragg brings us this novel of a complex, prodigal homecoming. After escaping the last of a long string of abusive boyfriends, Jean Gilkyson and
"Elemental, powerful?a piercing voice from the heartland." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Here is a book for women to read to learn the hearts of men. Here is a book for men to read to curse w
Between 1967 and 1997 Keith Spragg progressed from the greenest new co-pilot on a piston-engined Vickers Viking to a fully qualified jet captain. He then went on to become an experienced pilot t
England Rugby has every reason to be excited about the 2015/16 season. As hosts of the IRB Rugby World Cup and blessed with a team that has been improving every year after the 2011 Rugby World Cup, fa
Included are stories of Thomas Stevens, the doughty Englishman who circumnavigated the world on a penny farthing, the 1904 Tour de France winner who was disqualified for catching the train, the 1937 J
See the 85-year history of the World Cup as never before: through 100 iconic objects associated with the game. This fabulous photographic history boasts the most fascinating collection of artif