Epicenter Press (WA)

How a prophesy was fulfilled Secretary of State William Seward, who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Czarist Russia in 1867, predicted on his first visit to the northern possession that Alaska...

Author: Sarah HurstPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: Apr 12, 2022Number of Pages: 150 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1942078846ISBN-13: 9781942078845

A tale of heroism and hardship, Answering Alaska's Call, explores the life and passions of a pioneering physician, who dedicates his life to bringing modern medicine to Alaska and its Native peoples...

Beneath the AshesAuthor: Sue HenryPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: Sep 08, 2020Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941890628ISBN-13: 9781941890622

This a gripping memoir of a winter season of crab-fishing in the Bering Sea, filled with scary moments, killer ice, dangerous work, and-for the lucky ones-financial rewards. For others, survival was...

This is the witty, ironic, and deliciously outspoken coming-of-age memoir of Jack de Yonge set in Fairbanks, Alaska -- a once thriving little mining town slowly dying in the remote center of the vast...

Sailing along California's often forbidding coast was a risky venture before 1854, the year the state's first lighthouse was established. Eventually more than forty lighthouse stations were built to...

Heading for the Klondike, Bill Schooley crosses paths with con men, thieves and crooked gamblers, and experiences the dangers of avalanches, illness, rough seas and treacherous rapids.Author: Mace...

A wryly humorous and inspirational story about a proud Alaska Native family struggling to survive in two worlds. Sam and Louise Harper and their ten children make a soul-grinding transition into a...

Mechele is young, attractive, and looking to cash in on her aesthetic assets when she moves from New Orleans to Alaska in 1994 to earn money for college tuition. Her charms ensnare the affections of...

Dead WriteAuthor: Susan RichardsPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: 9-Nov-21Number of Pages: 238 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1942078382ISBN-13: 9781942078388

Deadfall - 9781941890462Author: Sue HenryPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: May 12, 2020Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941890466ISBN-13:...

Death TrapAuthor: Sue HenryPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: Sep 08, 2020Number of Pages: 164 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941890636ISBN-13: 9781941890639

is is the true story of the rare friendship that develops between a young medical studentwith deep roots in the South and an elderly Indian couple in the wilds of northeast Alaska. In1961, Mike...

Capital Killers tells 10 dramatic stories of murder in early Alaska. They include the trial of the most powerful person in town, accused of shooting an unarmed man; the World War I veteran charged...

When construction of the trans-Alaska pipeline created an oil boom in the late 1970s, journalist Joe McGinniss headed north to find out what if anything was left of the "last frontier." He...

Hardship Alaska chronicles Donald Proffit's life as a Vietnam War era conscientious objector as he sets off on two years of exile, service, soul-searching, and self-discovery in the rugged, beauty of...

In the early twentieth century a bear frightens a team of horses into plunging to their deaths from off a hill near a proposed railroad route through wilderness Alaska. In 1974 young Californians...

Author: David HooperPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: Apr 11, 2023Number of Pages: 252 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1684920698ISBN-13: 9781684920693

The rousing sea stories are all here: The dramas of near-death battles, the sickening tragedy of lovers and friends lost to the waters - but this is not the whole story. This collection represents an...

2020 was a year of change. Caught between occupations and a global pandemic, 24-year-old Joe Jackson decided to write an essay for every fly-fishing trip he took. And just like the fishing itself,...

A young upstate New York woman begins an adventure of a life-time as she moves away from her safe and conventional path. She is unable to resist the excitement and challenge of a chance to become a...

Juliette de Flounoy refuses to be imprisoned by her past-the French Revolution that robbed her family of their heritage, and the rape that left her homeless-comforting herself with her dreams of...

Murder at Classy KitchensAuthor: J C EatonPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: March 09, 2021Number of Pages: 282 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1603817263ISBN-13:...

Vancouver, 1886, Amy MacDonald, a curious, intelligent school teacher, discovers a body while swimming. Murder is tolerated in Vancouver in those days, but her swimming is scandalous.Author: Marion...

Author: Constance HelmericksPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: Nov 09, 2021Number of Pages: 252 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 194189044XISBN-13: 9781941890448

Author: HelmericksPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Publication Date: 9-Nov-21Number of Pages: 218 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941890385ISBN-13: 9781941890387

Patsy Ann was the friendliest dog on the docks in 1930s Juneau, Alaska, but she refused to belong to anyone. Still, the whole town adopted the hearing-impaired terrier, naming her "Official Boat...

PURELY ALASKA: Authentic Voices from the Far North includes 32 stories as far flung as Alaska itself, including that of a woman who discovers a surprising new world when she goes off to boarding...

Cara Fielding, a journalism instructor, investigates the violent death of a distant relative and a missing Athabascan artifact.Author: Jan Harper-HinesPublisher: Epicenter Press (Wa)Publication Date:...