Skyhorse Publishing: 874 books
Snakemaster
Wildlife Adventures with the World's Most Dangerous Reptiles
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Animal Planet’s favorite herpetologist reveals his most terrifying encounters with dangerous animals and reptiles—documented with his very own photos!
Hit shows on Animal Planet, the Discovery Channel, and the National Geographic Channel established Austin Stevens as the original “Snakemaster.”...
Ghostly Encounters
Confessions of a Paranormal Investigator
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
A real-life ghost hunter shares true stories and up-close explorations of haunted sites.
Muffled voices in an empty attic, heavy footsteps on a vacant stairwell, silent shadows across a darkened room . . . The spirit world has intrigued Jeff Cole for decades, leading him from a career in archaeology...
Puzzles, Games, & Tricks
Understanding the Mystery and Magic of Numbers
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Fun facts, formulas, and Fibonacci numbers—a brain-teasing book that brings mathematical ideas to life.
Just how big is a billion? Well, if you had a billion dollars and invested it in a business that lost a thousand dollars a day, do you know how long it would take you to go broke? Answer:...
The Ultimate Turkey Fryer Cookbook
Over 150 Recipes for Frying Just About Anything
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Do you have a turkey fryer? Do you only use it for turkey? Not anymore, with this easy-to-follow handbook for getting the most out of your oil cooker.
Anyone who’s ever had deep-fried turkey will swear how incredibly crisp, juicy and delicious it is. But why limit yourself to only frying up a...
Rise of the Cajun Mariners
The Race for Big Oil
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
The “startling and refreshing” true story of four families of Cajun boatmen—and their rise from simple trappers and shrimpers to mega-millionaire oil men (Biloxi Sun Herald).
Rise of the Cajun Mariners documents an untold piece of history of the American south—the beginnings of the...
Looking Through Water
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
“The journey through water and fly fishing is one of forgiveness for three generations of men; a father, a son and finally a grandson” (Susannah Marren, author of Between the Tides**).**
In Looking Through Water, William McKay finds himself reliving his past to help his troubled grandson,...
Terror of the Autumn Skies
The True Story of Frank Luke, America's Rogue Ace of World War I
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
The New York Times–bestselling author “refreshingly re-tells, and corrects, the story of Frank Luke’s life and amazing aerial exploits” (War Bird Ace author Jack Stokes Ballard).
Frank Luke Jr. was an unlikely pilot. In the Great War, when fliers were still “knights of the air,”...
by Department of the Army
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
The US Army field manual that provides tactics, techniques, and procedures for commanders, counterintelligence agents, and analysts.
The life of a counterintelligence (CI) operative has been immortalized in film and novels as being filled with glamour and excitement. While international travel,...
by H.J.R. Murray
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
“The classic book on the subject . . . Meticulous research” (William Hartston, author of The Kings of Chess).
An epic work that took more than a decade to complete, A History of Chess is a historic undertaking that shattered preconceptions about the game upon its original publication in...
The Clincher
A Horseshoer Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
**“Hits like a nailing hammer and won’t let go—[Preston’s] horseshoeing sleuth, Rainy Dale, is a new and distinctive voice in crime fiction.” —Craig Johnson, New York Times–bestselling author
Rainy Dale is the Clincher, a twenty-something high school-dropout turned farrier (horseshoer)...
Consequence
A Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
The lives of two hitmen, two con men, and a millionaire collide in this British thriller from the acclaimed author of House 23.
A millionaire businessman and his loving family; two young conmen and an unspoken bond; and a pair of hardened hit men—these three groups are from different worlds,...
Street Without a Name
Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
The novelist, poet, and travel writer offers “a meandering, bittersweet journey” of a memoir about growing up, leaving, and returning to her homeland (Publishers Weekly).
Kapka Kassabova was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. In the last decades of the cold war, she grew up under the muddy, grey...
Never Again!
The Government Conspiracy in the JFK Assassination
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
“The dean of assassination researchers” turns his investigative eye toward the events surrounding the autopsy of John F. Kennedy (Los Angeles Times).
Originally published in 1995—in the same classic investigative style of his earlier works Whitewash and Case Open—Harold Weisberg investigates...
Poorer Richard's America
What Would Ben Say?
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2010
The New York Times–bestselling author of Letters to America shares Ben Franklin’s thoughts on health care reform, taxes, the minimum wage, and more.
What would Ben Franklin say if he could see us today? For decades, Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanack provided sage advice and commentary...