Peter F. Stevens Livres

How to cultivate, harvest, and utilize North America's largest native fruit. It is hard to eat more than one pawpaw at a go. The creamy rich pulp with tropical flavors ranging from mango and pineapple to banana combine like a satisfying dessert. The pawpaw, a close relative of the tropical custard apple, grows throughout much of North America yet culturally and horticulturally we know very little about it. This mini manual by edible landscape author Michael Judd jumps right into growing, caring for, harvesting, and using pawpaws - from seed to table. Judd demystifies fruit growing in direct, easy to follow steps that quickly brings confidence to the newbie grower while expanding the horizons of curious gardeners. Historically most people have only experienced foraged pawpaw fruit, which can be a hit or miss game for a good experience. That is quickly changing as selected and bred cultivars are being grown and shared. Judd's pawpaw manual gets you started right away with the best selections and approaches

TRUE WAR & COMBAT STORIES. "Arthur Meyerowitz was on his second air mission over France when he was shot down in 1943. He was one of only two men on the B-24 Liberator known as Harmful Lil' Armful who escaped death or immediate capture on the ground. After fleeing the wreck, Meyerowitz knocked on the door of an isolated farmhouse, whose owners hastily took him in. Fortunately, his hosts not only despised the Nazis but had a tight connection to the French resistance group Morhange and its founder, Marcel Taillandier. Meyerowitz and Taillandier formed an improbable bond as the resistance leader arranged for Meyerowitz's transfers among safe houses in southern France, shielding him from the Gestapo.

As the concluding chapter of the Haven trilogy, this novel delves into the intense struggles and growth of its characters as they face their ultimate challenges. Themes of resilience, redemption, and the quest for belonging are woven throughout the narrative. The story culminates in a gripping resolution, tying together the intricate plotlines established in the previous books while introducing new twists that keep readers engaged until the very end.

Starting with the theory of synthetic gem manufacture and an explanation of the production methods used for growing and/or improving crystals - with their ornamental application - the book moves on to list and identify the materials themselves.

The authorised full story of the troubled and brilliant comic genius that was Kenneth Williams

Thirty Days Has September helps with learning all of those confusing rules of language and mathematics, and those tricky facts from science, history and geography.

A guide to understanding the training concepts involved in producing a supple, well-schooled horse or pony. It includes topics such as: educating the horse and rider; relaxation in the horse; balance and regularity; energy versus impulsion; bending and suppleness; and collection.

Half the world's population speaks a language that has evolved from a single, prehistoric mother tongue.

It is 2050. With global pollution and exploitation of the planet at intolerable levels, a summit of world leaders had forged the final solution to protect Earth no human reproduction for 50 years. Halfway through humanity's challenge to deny birth, one man, Jacob Harrower, discovers the awful truth about EarthWatch and rebels against them. He and a small group of courageous men and women begin their own society, deep in the southern forests of Australia. But will they succeed against natural disasters, betrayal, and the might of EarthWatch?

Focusing on the often-overlooked contributions of Irish Americans, this book highlights notable figures like Sister Mary Anthony O'Connell, a pioneering nurse during the Civil War, and Barney McGinniskin, Boston's first Irish police officer. Through their stories and others, the narrative reveals the rich tapestry of the Irish immigrant experience in Boston, celebrating both celebrated and forgotten individuals who shaped the city's history. Peter F. Stevens presents an engaging exploration of their legacy and impact on the community.