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Desert Solitaire : A Season in the Wilderness

122 reviews
Edward Abbey

Ballantine Books of Canada, 1971

Not just desert love
Sure, this book may speak strongly for the respect and preservation of the desert southwest, and for that, it deserves proper credit. But for me, it has had a much deeper impact. This is a lot more than just an argument that we should protect our wilderness, although it is easily that. Rather, I found it to be a profound guide on how to think and act in general, about pretty much everything, ...

Darkfever

1 review
Karen Marie Moning

Ballantine Books of Canada, 2006

Great start to a new series
Darkfever is a hugely enjoyable book with an engaging heroine, MacKayla Lane, who recounts the way in which her life changed irrevocably following a telephone call from Dublin to say that her sister had been murdered. Mac, as the narrator, is looking back to events which happened over a year ago so we occasionally are told things that she didn't know at the time as we follow her travelling from ...

The Final Tally
Richard S. Wheeler

Ballantine Books of Canada, 2000

For the Love of a Dog : Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend

1 review
Patricia McConnel

Ballantine Books of Canada, 2006

Should be a part of every dog lover's library
She is a first rate animal behaviorist. Her story telling is as good as her advice, telling a story so well you can clearly picture what's going on. Read the section on "Freezing." It could save you, your dog, a member of your family or your friend from a dog bite. And when she says it happens in a microsecond, she's exaggerating - but not by much. But to paraphrase her, we don't know what's ...