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Haunted Austin, Texas. Scott A. Johnson. Visit the capitol of Texas—Austin—where the dead speak and have many tales to tell. Discover the possible connection between Austin’s first serial killer and Whitechapel’s most notorious madman. Find out what happens when the sun goes down and the bats take flight in one of Texas’ most unusual and fascinating cities. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • 28b/wphotos •160pp. •978-0-7643-3298-2•PB•$14.99 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD America’s Outback: An Odyssey through the Great Southwest. John Annerino. Hopi traditional elder Thomas Banyacya once described the American Southwest as “the spiritual center of our continent.” Author, photographer, and adventurer John Annerino retraces ancient trails to show us why this is so. Through contemporary and historical photos, essays, and literary quotes, he takes us from Old Mexico to the Four Corners of ancient cities. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 62 color and b/w images • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-6187-6 • HC • $24.99 / £23.99 / 36.99 CAD Clarity: A Photographic Dive into Lake Tahoe’s Remarkable Water. Dylan Silver. This is the first book of underwater photography from America’s most famous lake, which stretches over 191 miles on the California-Nevada state line. Lake Tahoe is legendary for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. The uneven contours of the boulder-strewn shoreline cause wobbles and spouts as the wells wash up on the banks and roll back into the lake. More than 180 images show Tahoe’s breathtaking submarine scenery. • 10" x 9" (254 x 228 mm) • 191 color images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-5944-6 • HC • $29.99 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD In the Chasms of Water, Stone, and Light: Passages through the Grand Canyon. John Annerino. From the supernal peaks of sacred temples to the depths of roaring river rapids, photographer, author, and adventurer John Annerino takes us off the Grand Canyon’s tourist grid to retrace the ancient footpaths and rough-water passages of its earliest explorers. • 8" x 10" (203 x 254 mm) • 146 images • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-5760-2 • HC • $34.99 / £33.99 / 51.99 CAD The West: Scenes Ghosts of Fort Worth: Investigating Cowtowns Most Haunted Locations. Brian Righi. Explore Fort Worth’s most haunted locations as you meet a white phantom figure at Oakwood Cemetery and seductive ghosts at Miss Molly’s Bed and Breakfast. Visit the Bonnie and Clyde suite at Stockyard’s Hotel or delve into the lawless past of Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, where a ghostly gentleman still seeks revenge on the man who killed him. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 35 b/w photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-2813-8 • PB • $14.95 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD The Ghosts of Austin: Who They Are and Where to Find Them. Fiona Broome. Eerie tales of phantoms and creepy happenings include Ben Thompson, Austin’s ghostly gambler and sheriff; Blanche Dumont, a boarding house madam ghost; the early days of the notorious Jack the Ripper’s killing spree; and much more. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • 61 b/wphotos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-2680-6 • PB • $14.95 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD Famous Texas Women: Paper Dolls. Tom Tierney. Texas is loaded with women who’ve achieved stardom, including Mary Martin, Ann Sheridan, Jayne Mansfield, Carol Burnett, Reneé Zellweger, Selena, and Beyoncé Knowles, as well as powerhouse politicoes, including Ima Hogg, “Ma” Ferguson, Ann Richards, and Barbara Jordan. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 33 color dolls & outfits•40pp. •978-0-7643-2952-4•PB•$9.95 / £9.99 / 14.99 CAD Famous Texas Men: Paper Dolls. Tom Tierney. Texan men of note are featured, with full body repre- sentation and three carefully researched costumes. Figures shown include key political leaders like Sam Houston, Stephen F. Austin, Comanche leader Quanah Parker, boxer Jack Johnson, aviator Howard Hughes, movie stars Larry Hagman and Audie Murphy, musicians Willie Nelson and George Strait, and military heroes Davy Crockett and Juan Sequin. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 33 dolls & outfits • 40 pp. • 978-0-7643- 2901-2 • PB • $9.95 / £9.99 / 14.99 CAD Spirit Magnet In Texas: 20 Ghostly Encounters. Ann Bridges. Take a wild Western romp across haunted Texas and beyond in the footsteps of a spirit magnet. Did phantom soldiers holding swords of fire really save the Alamo from destruction? And is it really Teddy Roosevelt’s ghost that haunts the bar at the Menger Hotel? Find the answers in this entertaining, factual, and historically accurate account. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 31 color images•112pp. •978-0-7643-5034-4•PB•$16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Supernatural Texas: A Field Guide. Brian Righi. Investigate ghost lights in Marfa, phantom herds on Stampede Mesa, ghostly sailors aboard the USS Lexington, and more than 300 other creepy locations. Whether an avid ghost hunter or just someone looking to spruce up travel plans with a night in a haunted B&B, this book prom- ises thrills and chills. • 11"x81/2" (279x215mm) • 70+ color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-3309-5 • PB • $24.99 / £23.99 / 36.99 CAD Lone Star Saucers: Searching for UFOs in Texas. Nate Riddle. Journey across Texas in search of answers to the enduring UFOmystery. Interviews, eyewitness accounts, research, investigations, theories, and disclosure topics are featured. Includes the earliest UFO sightings, “Stephen- ville Lights” sightings, MUFON research, NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell, and author and ufologist Nick Redfern. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 13 b/w photos • 128 pp. • 978-0- 7643-4608-8 • PB • $16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Texas Ghosts: Galveston, Houston, and Vicinity. Olyve Hallmark Abbott. Take a chilling journey into South Texas—post Hurricane Ike—from the Woodlands to Galveston, where the long departed are waiting to tell you their stories. Spend a frightening vacation moving from one haunted place to the next, taking in haunted hotels, mansions, and depots. Legends of haunted grave- yards, phantom dogs, and other eerie phenomena will intrigue you. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 50 b/w photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-3410-8 • PB • $14.99 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD Lone Star Spooks: Searching for Ghosts in Texas. Nate Riddle. Take a ghostly tour of Texas. From the Uni- versity of North Texas and the Catfish Plantation to the USS Lexington and Menger Hotel, tales of the paranormal are waiting to be discovered. An introduction to ghost hunting and the real experiences of ghost hunters are included. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • 11 images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-3744-4 • PB • $16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Spirits of Dallas: The Haunting of the Big D. Brian Righi. Relive spine tingling tales of the phantom hitchhik- er, cowboy ghosts of Preston Road, and a grave robbing monster of Ghost Mountain. Visit the hidden ballroom of the Adolphus Hotel, where phantoms still dance the night away. Explore the creepy history of the wax museum murders and stay the night in the infamous, blood-soaked Reindeer Manor. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • 34 b/wphotos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-3036-0 • PB • $14.99 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD Ghosts of San Antonio. Scott A. Johnson. San Anto- nio holds a proud place in Texas history, but it is also a city soaked in blood and violence. Spend a night at the Menger Hotel, where a spirit child giggles in the hallway and a ghostly lady in blue dances the night away. Listen as souls of thousands whisper through the adobe walls of the famed Alamo. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 33 b/w photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-3122-0 • PB • $14.99 / £14.99 / 22.95 CAD Texas: Stories, Lore & History Contemporary Texas Architecture. E. Ashley Rooney, Joseph Adams, Kevin Alter, Craig McMahon. This richly illustrated book displays the work of 34 Texas architects whose buildings encourage a renewed celebration of place. These beautiful residences vary in style, scale, budgets, and sites, but they are all positioned to incorpo- rate the Texas light and landscape, and the prospect of climate change. • 12" x 9" (304 x 228 mm) • 286 color and b/w images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-5238-6 • HC • $50.00 / £47.99 / 75.00 CAD Historic Doorways of San Antonio, Texas. Frederick R. Preston, Ed.D. Foreword by Judge Nelson W. Wolff. Focusing on doorways, the unique and well-preserved historical architecture of San Antonio, Texas, recalls events important to both Texas and American history. This book reflects San Antonio’s diverse cultural heritage and many prominent architects who contributed to the city’s development. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 189 color photos • 128 pp. • 978-0- 7643-3167-1 • PB • $19.99 / £19.99 / 29.99 CAD Texas Wild Flowers. Eliza Griffin Johnston. Water- color paintings capture the beauty of Texas wild flow- ers as painted by Eliza Griffin Johnston in the late 1840s and 1850s. She bound them into a book as a birthday gift to her husband, Gen. Albert Johnston, who was later killed during the Civil War. The William Barret Travis Chapter, The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, want to share the beauty of these images to reflect a time long gone. • 97 color prints (229 x 305mm) • Index • 248 pp. • 978-0-7643-3863-2 • HC • $50.00 / £47.99 / 75.00 CAD Arte del Pueblo: The Outdoor Public Art of San Antonio. Frederick Preston, Carmen Tafolla. A visual and poetic look at how public ar t can express the history and hear t of a community! • 11" x 8 1/2" (215 x 280 mm) • 309 color images • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-6468-6 •HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / 56.99 CAD Texas: Architecture Texas: Arts & Crafts San Antonio: Past, Present & Always. Mel Brown. Archival postcard views and modern photos are com- bined to show what has changed to the buildings and locations of San Antonio. The Alamo is prominently featured. While appreciating the city’s past, the author includes his memories of the old town in an effort to entertain and educate new residents and tourists • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 350 color images • 128 pp. •978-0-7643-3040-7•PB•$24.99 / £23.99 / 36.99CAD Greetings from Dallas. Mary L. Martin & Dinah Roseberry. This lone star city’s history comes alive, displayed in more than 140 precious views of hand-tinted postcards from the late 1800s through the 1940s. Admire the old City Hall (the setting for the assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald) and famous Fair Park, with its magnificent gardens, buildings, and parks. • 9" x 6" (228 x 152 mm) • 143 color postcards•112pp. •978-0-7643-2805-3•PB•$19.95 / £19.00 / 29.95CAD TEXAS • THE WEST 66 |