books by The Lyons Press     books:     The Lyons Press      The L.L. Bean Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing (L. L. Bean) Macauley Lord, Dick Talleur, ... The Lyons Press, 2006 One of the best "how-to" books on fly fishing This is a composite of three previously published L. L Bean guides: fly-fishing, casting, and fly tying. The first part is Whitlock's book on fly-fishing and is one of the best (the other being Rosenbauer's Orvis book) introductions to the sport of fly fishing. The ...             The Dogs Who Found Me: What I've Learned from Pets Who Were Left Behind Ken Foster The Lyons Press, 2006 Appreciated by Fellow Animal Rescuer As we all know working in rescue, no one sets out to do this. This book is full of just those stories, the dogs who found the author when he wasn't ready and how he made do with each situation. He talks about the experience being in New York for 9/11 and evacuating New ...             The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom Slavomir Rawicz The Lyons Press, 2006 An Amazing Story, If True This book has been thoroughly reviewed on Amazon already. I add this review in the hopes on contributing something to the discussion. This is the story of Slavomir Rawicz, a Polish cadet who was arrested by the Soviets on false charges and sentenced to prison in ...             Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities Shay Salomon The Lyons Press, 2006 Excellent and Inspiring This book is totally well prepared. And if a person is looking to modify their life to lessen the effects of the "rat race", this book will suggest excellent options that will save a person YEARS of labor and savings and costs, which can then be devoted to ???? making ...             From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava Jay Kopelman, Melinda Roth The Lyons Press, 2008 Love and War This is not a book I would have ever picked up on my own. Although I love and care about dogs, and all animals, with a passion, I generally don't have any interest in reading true-life "My Dog and Me" stories. However, my mother highly recommended it and now I'm glad ...             The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Completely Revised and Updated with Over 400 New Color Photos and Illustrations ... Tom Rosenbauer The Lyons Press, 2007 Fly fishing bible Great book very informative, incredible pictures and drawings, very easy to follow. Highly recommended to all fly fishermen.             Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide Peter Allison The Lyons Press, 2007 Oh, I wish I were there again! Allison's description of life as a safari guide and his interaction with beast and man will put a smile on your face. While most of the book showcases Allison's sense of humor, I also enjoyed the chapters which showed his heart. His ability to poke fun at himself ...             The Craft of Intelligence: America's Legendary Spy Master on the Fundamentals of Intelligence Gathering for a ... Allen W. Dulles The Lyons Press, 2006 Better than spy fiction Allen Dulles said that "(i)n our time, the United States is being challenged by a hostile group of nations that profess a philosophy of life and government inimical to our own" and "(t)oday's intelligence service also finds itself in the situation of having to maintain ...             Pedometer Walking: Stepping Your Way to Health, Weight Loss, and Fitness Mark Fenton, David R. Bassett The Lyons Press, 2006 Get Pedometer Walking....and Walk Away a Winner! Pedometer Walking: Stepping Your Way to Health, Weight Loss, and Fitness is a great book to get if you want to get into better shape or lose weight by walking. It's also a great read to help you get the most out of your pedometer. Here's what you get. The book has ...             Broadway Tails: Heartfelt Stories of Rescued Dogs Who Became Showbiz Superstars Bill Berloni, Jim Hanrahan The Lyons Press, 2008 Could've been better With the plethora of dog-training books and television shows available to consumers today, it was natural to believe this book would be the superstar amongst them - just as its subjects are superstars of the canine world. However, though the stories conveyed in this ...             We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance David Howarth The Lyons Press, 2007 A story of survival that no one hears about. The story of Jan Baalsrud may be the most extraordinary I have ever read...ever. This true account of a Norwegian British special forces solider in WWII and his survival of a botched secret mission is not only amazing, it is unbelievable. The story revolves around a ...             Living with Chickens: Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Backyard Flock Jay Rossier The Lyons Press, 2004 Chickens afield Excellent for those who wish to have a home flock. Very informative on the subject and the "how to" of keeping a small flock.             101 Baseball Places to See Before You Strike Out Josh Pahigian The Lyons Press, 2008 What a Fun Book I just received a copy of this book a few days ago and I've really enjoyed looking at all of the colorful pictures and reading the interesting and sometimes funny essays. Some of the sites I'll visit (like the Field of Dreams Movie Site), others I think I'll skip ...             Cowboy Values: Recapturing What America Once Stood For James P. Owen The Lyons Press, 2008 Simple and direct, not simplistic We live in a complicated world full of different agendas, competing for our hearts and minds. Like his first book "Cowboy Ethics", James Owen presents a guide to navigating the terrain of modern life, simply, elegantly, and with heart. I wish I had written this book. ...             Peak Oil Survival: Preparation for Life After Gridcrash Aric McBay The Lyons Press, 2006 solar panels are for sissies This book is just under 100 pages, about a fifth of which is Introduction. The author states he is hoping for a rapid collapse of industrial civilization, via deliberate attacks by a group of 'committed individuals' if necessary. He goes on to give advice on basic ...          products you might be interested in search for books fundamentals, illustrations, intelligence, possibilities, preparation, recapturing      toavi.com    web we recommend An Amazing Story, If True randomly chosen LÎsle Mystérieuse (Mysterious Island in French)