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Rick Bowers

    Paramour: Reignite Your Love With One Mysterious Flight
    Spies of Mississippi
    The Silver Road
    Innocence on Trial: Volume 1
    Cactus of Arizona: field guide
    Mammals of North America
    • 2024

      Wildflowers of Arizona Field Guide

      • 428 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This field guide offers a practical approach to identifying Arizona wildflowers, featuring 200 common species organized by color and size for easy navigation. Full-color photographs accompany detailed information, making the identification process straightforward and informative. Each entry provides essential facts, ensuring users can accurately recognize and learn about the wildflowers native to Arizona without sifting through irrelevant images. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike, this guide enhances outdoor experiences in the state's diverse flora.

      Wildflowers of Arizona Field Guide
    • 2024

      Identify Arizona succulents with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by shape and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Learn about a variety of cactus species in Arizona. With this famous field guide by Nora Bowers, Rick Bowers, and Stan Tekiela, cactus identification is simple and informative. The Cacti of Arizona Field Guide features 50 of the most common and widespread species found in the state, organized by shape. Just look at the overall plant or stem shape, then go to the correct section to learn what it is. Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while professional photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. Inside you'll find: Range maps and shape icons that help narrow your search More photos per cactus than any other field guide, making visual identification quick and easy Compare feature to help you decide between look-alikes Close-up images of spines, flowers, and fruit to aid identification Fascinating natural history about 50 cactus species This second edition includes updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of the authors' expert insights. So grab the Cacti of Arizona Field Guide for your next outing to help ensure that you positively identify the cacti you see.

      Cacti of Arizona Field Guide
    • 2023

      Identify Texas wildflowers with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. With this famous field guide by Nora Bowers, Rick Bowers, and Stan Tekiela, you can make wildflower identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of wildflowers that don't grow in Texas. Learn about 200 of the most common and important species found in the state. They're organized in the field guide by color and then by size for ease of use. Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-page photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. Book Features 200 species: Only Texas wildflowers! Simple color guide: See a purple flower? Go to the purple section Fact-filled information and stunning professional photographs Icons that make visual identification quick and easy Naturalist notes, including tidbits and facts Plants typical of Texas This new edition includes updated photographs, expanded information, and even more of the authors' expert insights. Grab Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide for your next outing--to help you positively identify the wildflowers you see.

      Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide
    • 2022
    • 2019

      Paramour is a Hot Air Balloon fantasy adventure with powerful message about neglected love and marriage. Paramour the balloon flies, a 14 day tour visiting battlefields of the South to commemorate the ending of the American Civil War. Each new passenger brings brings a new mystery into Captain Sebastian's world; edge of the seat page-turner.

      Paramour: Reignite Your Love With One Mysterious Flight
    • 2019

      Innocence on Trial: Volume 1

      • 322 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Driven by ambition and a sense of justice, attorney Laura Tobias takes on the challenge of exonerating Eddie Nash, a man wrongfully convicted of murder. As she delves into his case, she uncovers evidence of police corruption, leading to a series of unsettling events that threaten her safety. With a new trial approaching, Laura races against time to unveil the truth while evading those who may want to silence her. The story explores themes of justice, corruption, and the personal risks involved in seeking the truth.

      Innocence on Trial: Volume 1
    • 2019

      The Silver Road

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(35)Add rating

      Even the darkest journey must come to an end ... 'Haunting, intoxicating' Ali Land, author of Good Me, Bad Me 'Deeply affecting' Chris Whitaker, author of All the Wicked Girls Three years ago, Lelle's daughter went missing in a remote part of Northern Sweden. Lelle has spent the intervening summers driving the Silver Road under the midnight sun, frantically searching for his lost daughter, for himself and for redemption. Meanwhile, seventeen-year-old Meja arrives in town hoping for a fresh start. She is the same age as Lelle's daughter was - a girl on the brink of adulthood. But for Meja, there are dangers to be found in this isolated place. As autumn's darkness slowly creeps in, Lelle and Meja's lives are intertwined in ways, both haunting and tragic, that they could never have imagined

      The Silver Road
    • 2010

      Spies of Mississippi

      The True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      3.6(471)Add rating

      Focusing on the Civil Rights era, this book reveals the covert operations of state spies aiming to suppress African American voting rights. It uncovers the intricate and often hidden tactics employed to maintain racial discrimination, offering a fresh perspective on a pivotal time in American history. The narrative highlights the struggle for justice and the lengths to which authorities went to obstruct progress.

      Spies of Mississippi
    • 2009

      Cactus of Texas

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Learn about and identify cactus in Texas with this great field guide to all of the state's species. Organized by family, then by shape, the book gives you all the details needed to positively I.D. each cactus. Plus, more photos per cactus than any other field guide makes visual identification quick and easy. Full-page pictures and detailed descriptions help to create the best guide to Texas's cacti

      Cactus of Texas
    • 2008

      Radical Comedy in Early Modern England

      Contexts, Cultures, Performances

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on early modern English comedy, the book examines its radical nature and role in reflecting Renaissance shifts in human behavior. It highlights how satirical elements in works by Dekker, Harington, and playwrights like Marston, Middleton, and Jonson serve as tools for critiquing authority and advocating for social change. Through this lens, the author uncovers a pattern of social defiance embedded in comedic actions, emphasizing the genre's significance in challenging societal norms.

      Radical Comedy in Early Modern England