Sunday, November 07, 2004

Seattle Natural Areas, White Rose, Portland Confidential & Christina's Cookbook

Seattle: A Celebration of the Natural Areas in and Around the City
by Terry Donnelly, Mary Liz Austin, Timothy Egan, Doug Scott
Seattle is famous for its breathtaking natural environment-from the islands and waterways of Puget Sound to the old-growth forests of the Olympic Range to magnificent Mount Rainier. Now, in celebration of this scenic city, Wild Seattle explores the incredible natural treasures to be found within a 90-minute drive from downtown. Read More

White Rose
by R. Garcia y Robertson
Mount Vernon, Wash. author R. Garcia y Robertson's delightful saga of time travel and romance, which began with KnightErrant and continued through Lady Robyn, grows even more irresistible as Robyn Stafford, a savvy Hollywood exec mystically transplanted to 15th century England, works overtime to secure happiness and true love amidst the fratricidal madness of the War of the Roses. Look out, London! Lady Robyn has returned, so the Middle Ages had best mind its manners. Read More

Portland Confidential: Sex, Crime, And Corruption In the Rose City
by Phil Stanford
"Phil Stanford's little bit of Portland noir, Portland Confidential, lays it out in all its gritty glory, rattling skeletons in the city's many musty closets....[Stanford] simply preserves some fantastic tales of a very different Portland." The Seattle Times. Read More

Christinaâ??s Cookbook
by Christina Orchid, et al
Bringing together her grandparents' ranch traditions, basic French and Italian techniques and the Northwest's abundant local ingredients, Orchid, who operates a restaurant on Orcas Island, has produced an appealing volume that showcases both her skill and her down-to-earth philosophy. Read More

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