by Site Owner | Jun 18, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, History
John Muir and America’s View of Nature By Kim Heacox Lyons Press, $25.95, 245 pages This is an absorbing book, especially for fans of Scottish-American naturalist John Muir (1838-1914). It is all about his early studies of Alaskan glaciers and glacial geology,...
by Site Owner | Feb 24, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Nature, Outdoors & Animals
Hounded Out by JJ the Police Dog By Adam David Russ Lyons Press, $24.95, 288 pages The Bloodhound in Blue is ‘JJ’, partner to young officer Serio with Utah’s Salt Lake City police. For 9 years JJ tracked the good and the bad, from missing children and lost elders to...