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Great Horse Racing Mysteries digs beneath the surface of some of the sport's most intriguing cases, including the death by poisoning of the great Australian champion Phar Lap, the shooting of William Woodward by his wife Ann, owners of the great horse Nashua, the disqualification of 1960 Derby winner Dancer's Image (was he drugged?), the theft and disappearance in 1983 of Shergar, Europe's best-known racehorse and stallion, and the scandalous ...

Man o' War didn't compete in the1920 Kentucky Derby because owner Sam Riddle thought the distance was too long for a young three-year-old. But nearly two decades later, Riddle had a change of heart. In 1937, he agreed to run War Admiral, a son of the great Man o' War, at Churchill Downs. War Admiral went on to sweep the Triple Crown and established himself as Man o' War's best racing son. Veteran racing historian Edward L. Bowen, biographer of...

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In the eighth story in the highly acclaimed Drinkwater series, Capt. Nathaniel Drinkwater confronts formidable enemies, mutiny, and a beautiful and mysterious ally.

The frozen splendor of the Arctic Ocean and the absorbing drama of a nineteenth century whale hunt unfold as Drinkwater escorts a whaling fleet to Greenland and meets disaster, treachery and death.

Known for its rugged Rocky Mountain foothills and Northwest rainforest, Idaho represents gorgeous biodiversity, making the state a bucket list entry for many outdoor tourists. Many of Idaho's over 60 falls empty into swimmable pools from breathtaking hikes, creating a particularly striking visual payoff at the end of a hike. Thus, Idaho is a natural fit for our successful series. The book will include detailed hike descriptions, maps, and colo...

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In August 1991, excited holiday-makers boarded the Oceanos at East London for the trip of a lifetime. Despite treacherous weather, the captain ordered the ship to set sail for Durban, South Africa. And so began the ill-fated voyage. Hurricane force winds and giant rogue waves aggravated the hostile storm. Soon the ship started taking water. Panicked senior crew members scrambled into lifeboats leaving the ship's evacuation to the on-board ente...

MICHAEL RABIN: AMERCIA'S VIRTUOSO VIOLINIST - REVISED AND UPDATED

WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS THE MUSIC OF GEORGE HARRISON

THE REAL TOSCANINI: MUSICIANS REVEAL THE MAESTRO

THE COMPOSER'S LANDSCAPE: THE PIANIST AS EXPLORER--INTERPRETING THE SCORES OF EIGHT MAS

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