Full of memorable characters and imbued with a beautiful sense of yearning, "Northline" is the latest novel from Vlautin, whose work has been lauded by the "New York Times Book Review" as mournful [and] understated.
There's more to do in Las Vegas than gamble--the best places to shop, dine, enjoy the nightlife, and yes, even get married, are all featured in this guide to Sin City. Readers will also find suggestions for trips just outside the city and information on the Reno, Virginia City, and Lake Tahoe areas.
Twenty years of essential, in-depth travel and relocation information written by locals. Insiders' Guides are packed with information about places to stay, where to eat, the best shopping districts, fun things to do with the kids, recreation, day trips, education and childcare, relocation tips, retirement information and local history.
Luna, an artist with a traumatic past, flees her overbearing professor beau. While camping in the woods near the Donner Pass, she meets a deaf man named Paul and joins forces with him to rescue a child who has been the victim of a child-pornography scheme. All the while, she is also being haunted by a member of the Donner party.
In her hilarious and heartbreaking debut novel, Salter delivers a story about a teenage girl who in her quest for perfection learns to broaden her horizons, accept herself, and find love right under her nose.
Mucking around in the messy terrain of American trash, Jani Scandura tells the story of the United States during the Great Depression through evocative and photo-rich portraits of four different locales: Reno, Harlem, Key West, and Hollywood. In investigating these depression-era "dumps," places that she claims contained and reclaimed the cultural ...
This is an anecdotal treatment of Reno's history. Its text and photographs uncover some little known facts and enlighten readers about Reno's colourful past and the parade of larger-than-life characters who left their mark on the city.
Written by local authors with many years of experience in writing about their community, the Insiders' Guide "RM" series provide newcomers, visitors, and business travelers with a native's perspective of the area. Each guide details hotels, restaurants, annual events, attractions, nightlife, parks and recreation, real estate, and much more. ...
Sandler helps readers find the latest information on the top casinos, and offers tips on where to stay and how to get the lowest room rate, the best meals--from gourmet dinners to bargain buffets--and a detailed rundown of entertainment. There is even information on the world outside the casinos. Hundreds of moneysaving tips and coupons are ...
"Men of Steel" is the incredible true story of three generations of one American family. Eddie Coyle, Red Sullivan, Allen Collins and Hank Collins-four men from distinctly different backgrounds who became bound together by blood and honor. From the Civil War to Bare-knuckle boxing matches on the Barbary Coast, through Prohibition, Strike riots and ...
This revised GOLD GUIDE covers Vegas' newest mega-casinos, including the Venetian and Mandalay Bay with a chapter on tips for winning. In addition to coverage of top hotels, resorts, restaurants, showrooms and more there are listings of golf courses, tennis courts, ski resorts and camping grounds regionwide.
Millions of people travel to Nevada every year to enjoy its casinos, shows, and attractions. This guide helps travelers make the most of their money and time by providing dollar-wise advice on air travel, meals, car rentals, and descriptions and appraisals of hotels, casinos, and attractions. Includes discount coupons worth up to $1,000. 15 photos ...
Covering Lake Tahoe, Reno, and Carson Valley, this Moon Handbook includes recommendations on hotels, resorts, and campgrounds, plus restaurant reviews, and extensive details on recreational activities. Illustrations & maps.
Newly revised and updated for 1998, Contemporary's renowned "Econoguide" series provides all the information anyone needs to have a fun-filled vacation while saving hundreds, even thousands, of dollars. 18 photos. 8 maps. 45 coupons.
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