The Song of the Cicada
Brood V of the periodical cicada is due in Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio this year. Find out what this means for your garden and landscape. The periodical cicadas, Magicicada spp. are sucking insects that appear in hordes in May ... [... more]
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Homer Hickam
Homer H. Hickam, Jr., was born and raised in Coalwood, West Virginia. The author of It was 1957, the year Sputnik raced across the Appalachian sky, and the small town of Coalwood, West Virginia, was slowly dying. Faced with an uncertain future, ... [... more]
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Denise Giardina
Annadel, West Virginia, was a small town rich in coal, farms, and close-knit families, all destroyed when the coal company came in. It stole everything it hadn't bothered to buy -- land deeds, private homes, and ultimately, the souls of its men ... [... more]
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Julie Baker
In 1953, Clay, West Virginia, is a mining town where families have known each other for generations, and the biggest excitement of the year is when the circus comes to town. But that spring, a strike... Up Molasses Mountain "I couldn't imagine a ... [... more]
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Jayne Anne Phillips
Jayne Anne Phillips was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. She is the author of three novels, MotherKind (2000), Shelter (1994) and Machine Dreams (1984), and two collections of widely anthologized stories, Fast Lanes (1987) and Black Tickets ... [... more]
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Peter MacNicol
There's nothing eleven-year-old Marty Preston enjoys more than spending time up in the hills behind his home near Friendly, West Virginia. But this time is different. This time Marty sees a young beagle on the road past the old Shiloh ... [... more]
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Stephen Coonts
Former naval aviator Stephen Coonts flew combat missions during the Vietnam War. A graduate of West Virginia University and a former attorney, Coonts is the author of nine New York Times bestselling novels, which have been translated and ... [... more]
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Chessie System: Railroads in West Virginia
Author: Thomas W., Jr. Dixon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 625.26 EAN: 9780939487820 ISBN: 0939487829 Number Of Pages: 64 Publication Date: 2008-02 [... more]
CDN$23.91
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Don Nehlen's Tales from the West Virginia Sideline
Author: Don Nehlen Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.332630975452 EAN: 9781596700222 Edition: 1 ISBN: 159670022X Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2006-08-01 [... more]
CDN$20.02
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Rock Climbing Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
great book: Very detailed, professionaly written, accurate. In fact provides more information on a given area than other publications. I climbed using this book as a guide. \oSkip\c this book: Eric J. Horst violated local land owners by publishing their [... more]
CDN$48.00
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Mushrooms of West Virginia and the Central Appalachians
One of the Best Mushroom Field Guides Ever!: I live in New York State and have been collecting mushrooms for years - edible and otherwise. I already own just about every other field guide to identifying mushrooms and other fungi, so when I saw this book [... more]
CDN$36.47
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A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to West Virginia, 5th
Will never be on the bookshelf: I just recently discovered this book when a friend loaned it to me, and I can't wait to order my copy. This is a nice reference book that will stay on my coffee table from April to September. I do a lot of canoeing/fishing [... more]
CDN$26.95
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