WestWinds Press is proud to bring back into print this classic history of the Pacific Northwest from native daughter Nancy Wilson Ross. Reading the book is like opening a time capsule to Oregon and Washington as they were from the Oregon Trail days through the 1930s. FARTHEST REACH is an engaging, affectionate account of the remote and mysterious Pacific Northwest and a celebration of its people—the loggers, fishermen, cowboys, Native Americans, and eccentrics; its big cities and rural towns, and its spectacular natural beauty, from the rugged coast to the wild rivers, the snowcapped mountains to the high desert.

The second in a trilogy of novels from New York Times best-selling author Richard Baker. Farthest Reach is the second novel in a trilogy chronicling the tempestuous return of an isolated society of elves to the mainland of the Forgotten Realms world. The events in this trilogy will have a far-reaching impact across the entire setting. AUTHOR BIO: RICHARD BAKER works as a game designer and Managing Developer for the roleplaying game line at Wizards of the Coast, Inc. A New York Times bestselling author with Condemnation, his additional Forgotten Realms novels include The City of Ravens.

When the prince of Enlad declares the wizards have forgotten their spells, Ged sets out to test the ancient prophecies of Earthsea.

Fridtjof Nansen's 'Farthest North (The Complete Two-Volume Edition)' is a gripping account of his 1893 Arctic expedition. Written in a detailed and vivid literary style, the book captures the harsh conditions and challenges faced by the crew as they strive to reach the North Pole. Nansen's scientific observations and personal reflections provide insight into the mindset of explorers during the golden age of polar exploration. This narrative work stands out for its combination of firsthand adventure and scientific rigor, making it a valuable historical document. Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, scientist, and diplomat, draws on his own experiences leading the expedition to craft a compelling and informative narrative. His background in zoology and oceanography lends credibility to the scientific aspects of the book. Nansen's dedication to exploration and his innovative approach to polar travel are evident throughout the text, making him a respected figure in the field of Arctic exploration. For readers interested in the history of polar exploration, 'Farthest North' is a must-read. Nansen's detailed account offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of Arctic exploration, making it a valuable addition to any library of adventure literature.

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