Geographic Orientation/Nevada
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Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base
$23.99 Add to cartThis “compellingly hard-hitting” bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize finalist gives readers the complete untold story of the top-secret military base for the first time (New York Times).
It is the most- Author: Jacobsen, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 01, 2012
- ISBN10: 0316202304
- Language: English
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While Drowning in the Desert
$26.99 Read more30th Anniversary Edition with a new introduction by the author
Shamus Award winner and Edgar Award nominee Don Winslow combines breathless suspense, zany wit, and whiplash action in his latest novel fe
- Series: Neal Carey Mysteries #5
- Author: Winslow, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9.7982E+12
- Language: English
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The Bonanza King: John MacKay and the Battle Over the Greatest Riches in the American West
$18.99 Add to cart“A monumentally researched biography of one of the nineteenth century’s wealthiest self-made Americans…Well-written and worthwhile” (The Wall Street Journal) it’s the rags-to-riches frontier tale of… [more below]
- Author: Crouch, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1501108204
- Language: English
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Outlaw Trail: A History of Butch Cassidy and His Wild Bunch
$24.95 Add to cartThe Wild Bunch, the confederation of western outlaws headed by Butch Cassidy, found sanctuary on the rugged Outlaw Trail. Stretching across Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, an… [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: May 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0803277784
- Language: English
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The Cold Six Thousand: Underworld USA 2
$19.00 Read moreThe internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy, James Ellroy, presents another literary noir masterpiece of historical paranoia.
In this savagely audacious nov- Series: Underworld USA Trilogy #2
- Author: Ellroy, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: June 11 2002
- ISBN10: 037572740X
- Language: English
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Curious Wine
$17.95 Add to cartThe intimacy of a cabin at Lake Tahoe provides the combustible circumstances that bring Diana Holland and Lane Christianson together in this passionate novel of first discovery.
Candid in its eroticis- Author: Forrest, Katherine V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 19 2011
- ISBN10: 1594932557
- Language: English
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Battleborn
$22.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary debut collection from the Guggenheim Award-winning author of the forthcoming Gold Fame Citrus
Winner of the 2012 Story Prize
Recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Letters 20- Author: Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 159463145X
- Language: English
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My First Summer in the Sierra
$12.99 Add to cartIn the summer of 1869, John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, joined a crew of shepherds in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. The diary he kept while tending sheep formed the hear… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437353
- Language: English
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River Master: John Wesley Powell’s Legendary Exploration of the Colorado River and Grand Canyon
$16.95 Read moreIn 1869, Civil War veteran and amputee Major John Powell led an expedition down the uncharted Colorado River through the then-nameless Grand Canyon. This is the story of what started as a geological s… [more below]
- Author: Kuhne, Cecil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1682685187
- Language: English
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Zach’s Lie
$8.99 Read moreLies and secrets abound in this dark and suspenseful story about a boy who must run from his past but can’t outrun the danger.
Zach Granger’s whole identity is a lie–his name, his hometown, even his- Series: Zach’s Lie #1
- Author: Smith, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0786814403
- Language: English
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Mysteries in Our National Parks: Valley of Death: A Mystery in Death Valley National Park
$4.99 Read moreJack can’t believe what he’s hearing. His sister is being held hostage. Whoever snatched Ashley must have been following the Landons as they explored Death Valley National Park. But what do they want … [more below]
- Series: Mysteries in Our National Park
- Author: Ferguson, Alane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 1426301782
- Language: English
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National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southwestern States: Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
$27.95 Read moreExplore the plants, animals and habitats of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah with the help of this informative, portable guide. 1,200 color illustrations. 200 maps, diagrams & drawings.
- Series: National Audubon Society Field Guides
- Author: National Audubon Society
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 21 1999
- ISBN10: 067944680X
- Language: English
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Overturned
$13.99 Read moreWhat happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
Nikki Tate is infamous, even by Las Vegas standards. Her dad is sitting on death row, convicted of killing his best friend in a gambling dispute turned ugly. And … [more below]
- Author: Giles, Lamar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1338312847
- Language: English
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American Chinatown: A People’s History of Five Neighborhoods
$15.00 Add to cartThe mystery of Chinatown as foreign yet familiar has been long established in the American imagination. Visitors come to expect this, looking for “something different” in its narrow lanes and fish mar… [more below]
- Author: Tsui, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1416557245
- Language: English
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Learning from Las Vegas, Revised Edition: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form
$32.95 Add to cartLearning from Las Vegas created a healthy controversy on its appearance in 1972, calling for architects to be more receptive to the tastes and values of “common” people and less immodest in their erec… [more below]
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Venturi, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 15 1977
- ISBN10: 026272006X
- Language: English
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The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction
$39.95 Read moreSince its first publication in 1994, Alan R. King’s introduction to the Basque language has become the standard textbook for classroom language students and individuals learning this unique language o… [more below]
- Series: Basque
- Author: King, Alan R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 874178959
- Language: English
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Colossus: The Turbulent, Thrilling Saga of the Building of Hoover Dam
$23.00 Add to cartAs breathtaking today as when it was completed, Hoover Dam ranks among America’s most awe-inspiring, if dubious, achievements. This epic story of the dam–from conception to design to construction–by… [more below]
- Author: Hiltzik, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 141653217X
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Las Vegas
$42.99 Add to cartLas Vegas-a Spanish word meaning “The Meadows” or “The Grasslands”–was established as a railroad town in 1905 and was officially incorporated in 1911. It is the largest city in the United States foun
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Burbank, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 168336967X
- Language: English
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The Vegas Diaries: Romance, Rolling the Dice, and the Road to Reinvention
$19.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling author returns with this candid, humorous, and captivating memoir chronicling her journey toward reinvention and self-acceptance.
When you’ve come out the other side o
- Author: Madison, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062457144
- Language: English
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A Wall of White: The True Story of Heroism and Survival in the Face of a Deadly Avalanche
$17.99 Add to cartThis “mesmerizing tale of human courage and heroism” (Nando Parrado, author of Miracle in the Andes) follows the astonishing ordeal of survival during an avalanche in California.
In 1982, at the Alpi- Author: Woodlief, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1416546944
- Language: English
