Search Results: Titles starting with H from Publication Consultants

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 1/15/10. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Old man Denton’s life is plagued by a secret. He is victim of his momentary crime of greed committed during Juneau’s mining heydays. As his mind unravels in illness he longs for absolution for his youthful crime. After a lifetime of sorrow and regret, the greed of his past sparks the hopes and dreams of a disillusioned Juneau tourist merchant and an Islamic radical. As they seek Denton’s hidden treasure their ambitions blind them to strong forces seeking justice.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/11. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Hatchett had never heard of the Iditarod Sled Dog race. Mollie was raised with sled dogs. Hatchett, The Wannabe Sled Dog explores the wide world of the sled dog. Why would anyone run more than a thousand miles through some of the world’s most untamed arctic wilderness? What makes the sled dog a stand-out athlete? Through breath-taking photos, Hatchett and Mollie give a dog’s eye view of just what makes a sled dog a sled dog.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 7/1/09. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Weaving spellbinding fiction into meticulously researched history, Heart of Abigail tells the harrowing story of bonnie Abigail Sinclair, a young nurse who travels from Edinburgh, Scotland to Alaska in 1899 to work at the St. Ann’s Hospital in Douglas during the height of the great gold mines of Treadwell, 700 Foot, Mexican, and Ready Bullion. Against a backdrop of authentic history, Abigail experiences her first true love, perilous danger, malignant retribution, and ultimate redemption as she confronts the deepest feelings of her own heart. Richly illustrated throughout with historic photographs relevant to the story, Heart of Abigail will imbue the reader with clear and intimate knowledge of the mining history of Juneau, Douglas, and Treadwell within the transparent fabric of a masterful fictional story.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 12/1/06. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Elizabeth Holroyd Shipley Swensen Dodge (Betty) was born, ninth of eleven children, in Sutherland, Utah on January 8, 1917. The mother of five children, her life as an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints included a full time mission and nearly two decades as an ordinance worker in the Jordan River Temple. She has been a widow for nearly 50 years. Her poems of insights and compassion reflect the heartstrings and happenings of a mother, widow, friend, and a women committed to the the teachings of Jesus Christ.”

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 2/1/13. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Heaven and Hell is a novel of a man’s driven life, one of overarching ambition. Here, Garven Wilsonhulme, would-be neurosurgeon, enters medical school and learns about the grim realities of competing for his place in a class where 50% of the students will be gone by the time of graduation. He makes life-long friends and enemies and faces for the first time what it is to be a student of the human condition and what life as a physician will hold for him. He learned a mnemonic ditty for the bones of the wrist: “Never Lower Tillie’s Pants, Grandmother Might Come Home” and how to save a boy dying from meningitis. In Heaven and Hell, Garven is first introduced to the gripping world of neurosurgery by the man who becomes his mentor. That meeting proves to be life changing. “

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/16. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Heritage of Talkeetna focus is on the people. From its beginning, Talkeetna seems to have been a lure for people noted for their character, individualism, sense of independence, and humor. This pattern remains true today, and in a thoughtful sense might almost be identified as an ongoing legacy. Despite tough, often harsh lives certain people remained for many years, providing durable threads that strengthened and maintained the fabric of the village. These people, their perseverance, and the manner in which they conducted their lives, shaped the character of what has become Talkeetna’s special heritage. The reader will find that a substantial amount of activity in these pages occurs in the Yentna River and Cache Creek areas, which contributed no small amount to Talkeetna’s past. People that trapped, prospected and mined in those areas relied on Talkeetna as a supply and service point,… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 9/1/20. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “On this journey Remington Beagle learns life lessons from five famous canines: Balto, RinTinTin, Smoky, Barry, and Sgt. Stubby. As Remington travels in time and space to live as each of these dogs, the lessons he learns from them enables him to step into a hero’s role for himself, but he doesn’t make this journey or learn these lessons alone. He has help from his best friend, Rudy Carl the Rottweiler, Greg the woodchuck, Sophie the rabbit, Who the owl, and even a garden snake. Join me, Remington Beagle, on an exciting adventure around the world to live and view life through the eyes of talking animals who are teachers of virtue. Together we learn how thoughts and actions make habits and how habits effect our destinies.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/13. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “11-year-old Vidia Achsah has an extraordinary talent. Underneath her rebellious attitude, she has the voice of an angel. When her friends hear her singing in the school hallway, they sign her up for the school talent show behind her back hoping to help her gain self-esteem. Now Vidia must prove self worth to her peers and to herself. All with the constant bullying from the queen bees at school, and the fear of failure gnawing at her, can she learn to change keys and find her true voice? “

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/99. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Since the murder of his father, eleven-year-old Paul Fuller has tried to grow up too fast. Afraid his bitterness might overwhelm him, Deputy United States Marshals and fellow ward members, Terry McGreggor and Skip Garret, take the boy under their wing and hatch a plan for Terry to take him on a fishing trip to a remote Alaska lodge. Abundant wildlife, untamed wilderness, and pretty Athabascan bush pilot seem to be just the ticket to take the boy’s mind off his troubles -- until the little group gets between a fugitive from the law and two of his old business associates from the Russian Mafia who want to see him dead. Guided by a member of the famed Royal Canadian Mounted Police and armed with nothing more than a cryptic warning from the famous Mormon gunfighter and sometimes guardian angel, Porter Rockwell, Deputy Garret must leave his wife who’s expecting their first child and head… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 4/1/00. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “High Health is a sensible, surprisingly simple solution for everyone, including over-the-hill adults and seniors who have a desire to retake the summit! High Health is not a diet -- it is calorie-smart regenerative nutrition coupled with effective low-impact exercises designed to slow the age clock and recharge the engine. It begins with an oil change from hydrogenated chemically processed oils to Omega 3 essential fatty acids. Nutrient-dense whole foods, oxygenation, and hydration techniques balance out a practical program which is adaptable to any fitness level. The High Health solution is the-how-to-live-long-and-die-young solution. A plan for the achievement of the best possible health through sound nutrition, exercise, hydration, oxygenation, and supplementation.”

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 9/1/08. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “After thousands of years of conflict, the human race had finally learned to live in harmony. Then aliens came. Though conquered by an intergalactic federation, in face of the adversity, the human race chose not to return to their prejudices; instead, they biased against nonhumans. Fate cast the ‘race far from their planet. Fortune, however, made the army of the federation so bureaucratic that it was compelled to document the location of Earth. But as luck would have it, the one person capable of finding the planet despises the rest of his kind for reasons no one knows. A marine sniper, who hates killing, and a gentleman of a terrorist must convince the man to join them and strike into the heart of the dastardly federation to recover their lost homeland.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 6/1/13. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Robby was sent tumbling over the side of his family’s pickup and hitting the wheel and tire--hard. He finds himself battered and broken hiding out in a storm outside Palmer, Alaska. He’s three-hundred miles from home and his only compass is the tug of his heart and memory of his girl. His nose points south and he dares to face the cold grip of Alaska’s edge of winter and the cold city “”that ain’t no place for a dog.”” Over mountain and city streets he journeys at the edge of his endurance. The hungry empty-bellied wolves and killing-frost his constant fears. Wounded and sick--nearly drowned, his iron-will and courage urges him on. For he knows in his heart that only a true dog--a great dog, stops at nothing to get home to his human. Robby knows he’s honor bound to be by his Miss’s side--or die trying.eys and find her true voice? “

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 4/1/14. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Cameron fostered great dreams as a child, and included serving his country like his father did--a World War II veteran and one of the first African American air force pilots. As Cameron matures he discovers that his color and ancestry will make achieving his dreams nearly impossible. Bigotry casts a long shadow and follows Cameron. However, it does not deter the young man from pursuing his desire to serve his country. Despite harsh challenges he begins basic training to become a full-fledged soldier. Cameron’s story is one of friendship, love, espionage, and high stakes drama. Cameron and his mismatched friend travel the world free and wild where passion, intrigue, and major challenges confront them. Horizons of Heroes: Free and Wild is a riveting, funny, sexy novel.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 1/1/18. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “After returning from the Vietnam War, Cameron finds the United States has changed in ways he could not have imagined. He struggles to find his path through challenges in relationships, school, and employment. As an African American in the early 1970s, Cameron learns he must persevere a great deal more than the average person in order to achieve his goals and dreams. As one of the former highest ranking spies in the military, Cameron dares to share his view on how women know if it is “real love.” Horizons of Heroes: The Next Twenty Years is an amazing non-fiction book and an excellent read.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 11/1/08. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “How Do You Say Goodbye to an Elephant? Maggie Leaves Alaska, is the third book in a series about the intriguing animals at the Alaska Zoo. Written and illustrated by award-winning author and artist Dianne Barske, How Do You Say Goodbye to an Elephant is the true story of Maggie the elephant, living at the zoo. Should an elephant be here in Alaska’s cold climate? She became the source of much caring and concern. Once it was decided that she should be with other elephants in a California animal sanctuary, the community gathered round to say goodbye.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 8/1/05. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “How To Go Blind And Not Lose Your Mind discusses the process of losing your sight and ways to deal with it. Written through the eyes of a person who has been through the process and survived. How To Go Blind And Not Lose Your Mind begins at the diagnosis, walks you through the stages of sight loss, and explores emotional and physical problems associated with going blind. It describes low vision, legal blindness, loss of independence, and what it may mean to you. You will find what help and visual aids are available. There are physical and emotional problems with loss of sight, however you can still keep your vision about living and enjoy a full, happy life. This book gives more than just hope, it is the vision you need while losing your sight.

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 5/15/17. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “What others say If you’ve ever wondered how to market your book(s) to libraries, Bonnye Matthews’ How to Market Your Books to Libraries and Readers in the Digital Age is a must read. It is an easy to follow, well-written, step-by-step process. I highly recommend it! Mary Ann Poll America’s Lady of Supernatural Thrillers, USA This book has totally answered all of the questions I have ever had about how authors get their books into libraries. It is not just well written and informative, it is detailed and educational. Unlike so many other articles you read, this one is different as Bonnye gives you all the secrets all the tricks of the trade all the information you need. Irene Petteice Senior Author of Political Perspectives, USA Bonnye Matthews, writer of prehistoric fiction, has put her hand to writing a book to help writers market their books to libraries. I have read this book and I… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 10/15/18. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “The experience of an alpine hunt for the golden-crowned King of the Alaska Alpine, can be a life-changing event for both the hunter and the hunted. It is part of the mystique of sheep hunting-that the ‘sport’ learns as much about himself and his capabilities, as he learns about the hunt. In Hunters of the White Sheep you will encounter an eclectic collection of hunters and their backstories as they hunt for the golden-horned rams. Read along and you will be transported to base camps in the sheep mountains by foot, airplane, ATV, jet boat, and bicycle. Once at the base camp, the hunters forgo mechanized transportation and revert to shoe leather as they pursue the white rams over wind-swept ridges, frightening chasms, chilly-blue glaciers, and sometimes, surprisingly gentle hills. Although much hunting information, such as techniques and locations can be gleaned by reading the stories… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 3/1/97. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Reading Hunting, the Way it Was is like lingering around a campfire 50 miles deep in the Snag River country, or at Wolf Lake, and hearing the fascinating and entertaining stories told by Bud and LeNora about hunting in Alaska’s bygone era. It is the true tales about one of Alaska’s best fair-chase guides, of horse-wranglers and assistant guides, and of pilots who flew clients in their fragile Super Cubs to the frozen arctic for polar bear and to the windy Alaska Peninsula for the big browns -- and all the other big game Alaska had to offer brave hunters. Hunting, the Way it Was, is more than an Alaskan big game guide’s story -- it’s LeNora Conkle’s biography as well. She was there -- This is her story, and Bud’s. These are not the flowered up narratives of a professional journalist, but the true tales of two amazing Alaskans and what they did for a living. This is the story of… Read More

“Anchorage, Alaska”: Publication Consultants, 11/1/08. First Edition. Perfect Bound. Like New/Like New. “Hunts and Home Fires an account of fifty years of life spent on the last frontier. It is a reflection on the spirit of small town Alaska and of a people used to bringing home wild foods for the table. It is about youth and coming of age, about individual industry, hard work, family, and life in general. Hunting and fishing stories are the backbone, mixed with how-to information, humor, and a bit of history. There are essays regarding an interesting mix of subjects through a fifty year journey.