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1	The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 more books like this by David McCullough add to wishlist Popular historian David McCullough tells the story of the building of the Panama Canal, which connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. He relates the engineering, the politics, and the human drama. THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS won a National Book Award in history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	On the Loose more books like this by Tara Janzen add to wishlist The author of the Crazy series delivers the first of a sassy and sexy romantic suspense series featuring a former DEA superstar chosen to protect a woman he once caught smuggling, who now has plans to use him in her next mission. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	River of Ruin more books like this by Jack B Du Brul add to wishlist At a Paris auction, geologist Philip Mercer is given the chance to buy a rare diary, written during the French attempt at digging the Panama Canal. But Mercer isn't the only one who wants it. The diary is thought to provide the location of the treasure the Incans took back from the Conquistadors. Now, three assassins are dispatched to retrieve the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement more books like this by Graham Greene add to wishlist Greene's account of a five year personal involvement with Omar Torrijos, ruler of Panama from 1968-81 and Sergeant Chuchu, one of the few men in the National Guard whom the General trusted completely. It is a fascinating tribute to an inspirational politician in the vital period of his country's history, and to an unusual and enduring friendship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.98! \| first editions
5	Tailor of Panama more books like this by John Le Carre (Read by) add to wishlist Harry Pendel keeps his past a secret from everyone including his wife. He offers in its stead an alternate version, which he has carefully constructed. But everything changes when British agent Andrew Osnard barges into his shop one Friday brandishing the truth like a weapon. Osnard is willing to keep Harry's secret as long as Harry agrees to do a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Moon Handbooks Panama more books like this by William Friar add to wishlist From lounging in the Caribbean islands of Bocas del Toro to viewing the cool highlands of Boquete and exploring Panama City, the most cosmopolitan city in Central America, Moon Handbooks Panama is the guide to the best the country has to offer, both on and off the beaten path. Practical information includes suggested travel strategies and lists ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Yellow Eyes more books like this by John Ringo, Tom Kratman add to wishlist The latest novel in the Posleen War series offers a hard-hitting look at facing a swarming alien horde with not much more than wits and guts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Crazy Kisses more books like this by Tara Janzen add to wishlist Janzen's sexy Special Forces series continues with an adventure to South America where murder, revenge, and a little romance combine in this sizzling new thriller. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal more books like this by Julie Greene add to wishlist This groundbreaking history of the Panama Canal offers a revelatory workers-eye-view of the momentous undertaking and shows how it launched the American century. see all copies from $3.43! new only from $3.43! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Molas!: Patterns, Techniques & Projects for Colorful Applique more books like this by Kate Mathews add to wishlist The traditional applique panels know as "molas" are indigenous to the San Blas islands of Panama where they are made by the Kuna Indians. But with their brilliant colours and delightful folk-art designs, molas have long been prized by collectors, artists and admirers around the globe. More than 25 projects demonstrate how to apply traditional mola ... see all copies from $3.10! new only from $3.10! \| first editions
11	America's Prisoner:: The Memoirs of Manuel Noriega more books like this by Manuel Noriega, Peter Eisner add to wishlist The only prisoner of war of the United States tells his life story and exposes the secrets behind U.S. relations with Panama. Award-winning correspondent Peter Eisner confirms the validity of many of General Noriega claims. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.09! \| first editions
12 view cover	Panama Fever: The Epic Story of One of the Greatest Human Achievements of All Time-- The Building of the Panama Canal more books like this by Dr. Matthew Parker add to wishlist A tale of exploration, conquest, money, politics, and medicine, "Panama Fever" charts the challenges that marked the long, labyrinthine road to the building of one of the greatest engineering feats in human history. see all copies from $5.42! new only from $8.82! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	A Guide to the Birds of Panama: With Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras more books like this by Robert S Ridgely, John A Gwynne add to wishlist This is the first paperback version of the second edition of the popular A Guide to the Birds of Panama. In the second edition, published in 1989, the authors expanded information on the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras: approximately 200 new species were added to the material in the 1976 edition. Over 300 additional species, some of ... see all copies from $28.93! new only from $37.56! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Lonely Planet Panama more books like this by Matthew D Firestone add to wishlist This book provides expert advice on tapping into the true heart of this intriguing 'country at the end of the continent'. It features the best cultural coverage of any guidebook to Panama including provocative features on the Embera, Kuna and Panama's other indigenous groups. It also offers all the local insights, maps and out-there ideas you'll ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $16.07! \| SVS
15 view cover	Two serious ladies more books like this by Jane Bowles add to wishlist This comedy of manners follows the decline into debauchery of two different women, one a spinster who turns into a high class prostitute and the other a woman who changes her husband for Pacifia, a Panamanian. The author has previously written "Everything is Nice" and "A Little Original Sin". see all copies from $3.64! new only from $37.86! \| first editions
16 view cover	The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas more books like this by Todd Balf add to wishlist Based on the vividly detailed log entries of the U.S. Darien Exploring Expedition, this is a rich, utterly compelling historical narrative that will thrill readers who enjoyed "Isaac's Storm," the accounts of the Shackleton expedition, and all similar sagas of adventure at the limits of endurance. see all copies from $5.15! new only from $5.15! \| first editions
17 view cover	Marisol and Magdalena: The Sound of Our Sisterhood more books like this by V Chambers add to wishlist Although 13-year-old Marisol planned to spend her summer vacation with her best friend Magdalena, her mother has already made summer plans for her--she'll be going to Panama to spend time with her grandmother. Marisol is disappointed to be going so far away from her best friend, but she is excited about visiting Panama and secretly plans to find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Panama Canal: The Story of How a Jungle Was Conquered and the World Made Smaller more books like this by Elizabeth Mann, Fernando Rangel (Illustrator) add to wishlist Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, international, and health aspects of getting the project finished on time. see all copies from $3.28! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Mola: Cuna Life Stories and Art more books like this by Maricel E Presilla add to wishlist My little girls, You will grow up and marry a grown boy. You will grow up.... I will look for molas, Molas for the little girls. --Cuna Lullaby The remarkable Cuna Indians live on the San Blas Islands off the northern coast of Panama. Cuna women hold much of the power enjoyed by men in other societies. They select their husbands, pass property ... see all copies from $8.56! new only from $15.01! \| SVS
20 view cover	The World in Half more books like this by Cristina Henriquez add to wishlist From the prizewinning author of "Come Together, Fall Apart" comes a mesmerizingly beautiful first novel about family, home, loss, and forgiveness that more than fulfills the promise of her earlier work. Miraflores has never known her father, and until now, sheas never thought that he wanted to know her. Sheas long been aware that her mother had ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.68! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The canoe and the saddle more books like this by Theodore Winthrop add to wishlist In 1853, with money in his pocket and elegant clothes in his saddlebags, a twenty-four-year-old New Englander of aristocratic Yankee stock toured the territories of California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. "The Canoe and the Saddle" recounts Theodore Winthrop's Northwest tour. A novelized memoir of his travels, it became a bestseller ... see all copies from $6.30! new only from $10.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Primary Directive more books like this by Don Pendleton add to wishlist Stony Man intelligence has picked up chatter about something bigger than any terrorist attack on U.S. soil. It's clear the operation has been planned for some time, with moles deep inside the U.S. security net. But when and where the attack will take place? Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.51!
23 view cover	Come Together, Fall Apart more books like this by Cristina Henriquez add to wishlist An exciting "New Yorker" debut fiction writer and new voice in Latina fiction delivers stories as beautiful as they are gritty, as haunting as they are immediate. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Mola Designs more books like this by Frederick W Shaffer add to wishlist Black-and-white designs based on reverse applique mola patterns worked by Cuna Indian women in Panama. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $3.81! \| SVS
25 view cover	Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective more books like this by Walter LaFeber add to wishlist This text has been revised and updated with additional chapters on US-Panama relations since the treaty of 1978, including the attempt to oust Noriega, and Noriega's support for the Nicaraguan Contras. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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