Carving Grand Canyon provides a synopsis of the intriguing ideas and innovative theories that geologists have developed over time. This story of a fascinating landscape is told in an engaging style that nonscientists will find inviting. The story?s end, however, remains a mystery yet to be solved. --

"Does first love, true love, ever really die? Andi Martin asks herself that question as she sits on the porch of the Sloane Cottage, her mind flooded with memories of the summer of ?65 and a boy, once loved, but never forgotten. Jake Chambers is also on a collision course with the past as he returns to Cutter Island for the first time in more than a decade. And, as the ferry approaches the wharf, he finds his mind filled with thoughts of a summer...

"Translated into cookbook form from Jeff's constantly penciled notes on new dishes, riffs on old ones, subtle refinements and major revelations, methods, memories, and musings, The Elote Cafe Notebook takes you inside the head of an ever-evolving and beloved chef. With 200+ recipes, from margaritas to suppers and bliss-out desserts, it's all here, plus how to cook in a pit barrel smoker, make Elote stock, cajeta, tortillas, bolillos, oaxacan cheese,...

"It is so interesting to hear stories of people that lived on my Ranch which is situated on the Verde River, told to me by spirit talkers who work in Sedona."--

"Verde River Elegy tells the story of the author s epic canoe journey from the Verde River headwaters to its end at the Salt River, the longest known continuous boat trip on the river. The Verde River s precious ribbon of green is a 196-mile oasis of riverside forests, stunning canyons, diverse wildlife, and cool water in the searing Arizona heat. In addition to the spectacular scenery, Jon also encountered flow-depleting diversion dams, river-choking...

This is a great collection of true stories by Mary Lou Keller, who writes of her memories of bygone days when she was deeply involved in the life and times of a little Western village called Sedona. A natural-born storyteller, she captures the wonder and magic of the red-rock country she loves as well as the living spirit of the Old West. With humor and wisdom gained during her eighty-five years, she tells intimate events in Sedona's past -- of dreams...

Sedona, The very word conjures images of stately red rock spires, graceful cliffs, and verdant Oak Creek Canyon. But how did all this marvelous scenery come to be? And what was the specific sequence of geologic events that created this world-renowned landscape? The answers are sure to surprise and delight your intellect. Wayne Ranney is an award-winning author and geologist who has conducted geologic research in Sedona since 1978. He tells the geologic...