The earth has died many times, and it always comes back looking different. In an exhilarating, surprising exploration of our planet, Craig Childs takes readers on a firsthand journey through apocalypse, touching the truth behind the speculation. "Apocalyptic Planet" is a combination of science and a[...]

To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero - or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a thief? Written in his trademark lyrical style, Craig Childs's riveting new book is a ghost story - an i[...]

The naturalist author of The Secret Knowledge of Water recounts his two-week journey through the canyons of the American Southwest alongside his friend, Dirk, an adventure during which they survived life-threatening natural elements. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.[...]