Oyster Blues

Oyster Blues

Author: Michael McClelland

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2004-01-27

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 0743477316

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When a waitress from an Appalachicola oyster bar heads south to Miami, she suddenly finds herself embroiled in a zany mystery set in Florida involving a man, the mob, a boat, guns, oysters, and a mysterious coffin. A first novel. Reprint.


Tattoo Blues

Tattoo Blues

Author: Michael McClelland

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 0743477324

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Desiree Dean, a runaway wealthy kid, accidentally sets a tattoo parlor ablaze, resulting in a mysterious explosion that leaves the Florida Gulf Coast fishing village of Cedar Key in an uproar.


Chesapeake Bay Blues

Chesapeake Bay Blues

Author: Howard R. Ernst

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780742523517

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The USA touts Chesapeake Bay as its premier environmental restoration programme, yet the Bay remains in poor condition.


A Geography of Oysters

A Geography of Oysters

Author: Rowan Jacobsen

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2010-08-09

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1596918144

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In this passionate, playful, and indispensable guide, oyster aficionado Rowan Jacobsen takes readers on a delectable tour of the oysters of North America. Region by region, he describes each oyster's appearance, flavor, origin, and availability, as well as explaining how oysters grow, how to shuck them without losing a finger, how to pair them with wine (not to mention beer), and why they're one of the few farmed seafoods that are good for the earth as well as good for you. Packed with fabulous recipes, maps, and photos, plus lists of top oyster restaurants, producers, and festivals, A Geography of Oysters is both delightful reading and the guide that oyster lovers of all kinds have been waiting for.


Infectious Connections

Infectious Connections

Author: Beatrice Trum Hunter

Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9781591202448

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Explains how short-term infections from foodborne diseases can lead to long-term health issues. Details food-processing to agricultural practices, global warming and imported foods. This book is an eye-opener for anyone concerned with the safety of our food sources.


The Rough Guide to Rock

The Rough Guide to Rock

Author: Peter Buckley

Publisher: Rough Guides

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1234

ISBN-13: 1858284570

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Compiles career biographies of over 1,200 artists and rock music reviews written by fans covering every phase of rock from R & B through punk and rap.


Mississippi Off the Beaten Path®

Mississippi Off the Beaten Path®

Author: Marlo Carter Kirkpatrick

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-07-01

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 0762765631

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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Mississippi Off the Beaten Path show you the Magnolia State you never knew existed. Purchase stone-ground cornmeal from the oldest continuously operating water mill in the United States at Sciple’s Water Mill; listen to first-class blues music at Margaret’s Blue Diamond Lounge in Clarksdale; or stay in the Shack Up Inn to get a genuine plantation experience. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.


Insiders' Guide® to St. Louis

Insiders' Guide® to St. Louis

Author: Dawne Massey

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-05-19

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1461746876

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With this guide, readers will get an inside perspective on St. Louis--the city's more than 170 parks, a thriving live music and local arts scene, an abundance of nightclubs and casinos, and world-class sports teams, not to mention the Gateway Arch.