Reference

A practical, no-frills guide to what you absolutely need to know if you're writing journalism, researching an article or…

Learn the rules of written language so you can break them—or otherwise make them work for your purposes. This book is…

A guide to the 78 classic cards expert reader Liz Dean's book can be used with any tarot deck. The front matter…

Are you a mystery, suspense, or crime writer who’s interested in taking your story ideas or rough-draft manuscript to…

Dive headfirst into a commentary on neoliberalism and the effects of greed and selfishness, all through the lens of the…

Want to know how to make cowboy coffee, what to do if you see a bear while hiking, how to clean a bivy sack, the…

For visitors and seasoned Portlander's alike, this collection of 33 walking tours is a great way to enjoy all that the…

Ever finished taking care of your business only to look down and wonder . . . what exactly am I looking at? The…

Develop an understanding of chakras: the subtle fields of energy laying within the body. Believed to govern and…

A nifty book of writing prompts, mini lessons, and tips that will help any writer, regardless of skill level, to get…

So, you've got the skills and the creativity. Now what? This book covers everything you need to know about how to turn…

Once you've read enough standard mainstream fantasy novels, you start to see some pretty funny patterns—like, why…

An engaging and informative account of the ever growing mass of people choosing to better our world with the power of…

What exactly is democracy? Because it seems like each country that defines as such as a very different defintion and…

An open and honest examination of the ethics of the medical industry and the impact they have in modern society. With…

Trusted and tried, Fodor's guide to Oregon's most beautiful and unique spaces can all be found in one, masterfully…

A comprehensive A–Z guide of mushrooms and their lore that is accessible for general readers or specialists of all…

For any fan of the drive in movie genres with ridiculous plots, outright wrong jokes and pranks, gratuitous nudity and…

The glass is half empty and life is full of unhappiness. Instead of fighting this fact, the Crap Hound Big Book of…

A pocket-sized guide to everything you need to know about marijuana. This book will teach how how to roll a joint,…

A guide to all things astrology for the knowledgable and new alike. This book covers everything you need to know, from…

Organized by color, this comprehensive guide has more than 500 crystals listed. In addition to the properties of each…

Yes! Cats can be trained. They can play fetch. They can walk calmly into their carriers. They can get along with other…

You know that feeling when you're all cozy and warm inside on a cold winter's night, surrounded by good friends and good…

Factual answers, based on the author's research and lived experiences, to just about any question you might have about…

Why are raindrops different sizes? What are some different lengths of airport runways? How long would it take to watch…

Could you name all the U.S. territories? Do you know the ins and outs of the process to gain citizenship? Inspired by…

For you woodworking fiends out there, we've got you covered. The Handy Shop Reference is exactly what it totes itself to…

In many ways, Wicca is a singular religion the same way Christianity is - sure there are similar practices and tenets…