The Hunted

The Hunted
Author: Matt de la Peña
Publisher:
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0385741227

After surviving the earthquake and tsunami, Shy manages to make it back to land, but he's far from safe because a secret his cruise ship coworker Addie shared with him is one that people have killed for, and now that Shy knows, he's become a moving target.

Why Women Hunt

Why Women Hunt
Author: K. J. Houtman
Publisher: Wild River Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2020-08
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780999309322

Surprising Unprecedented Provocative Empowering This fall they will feed their families locally-sourced free-range meat that has been foraging on natural grasses, leaves, nuts and berries--clean, delicious food without a trace of chemical additives. And some will be pilloried on social media by strident voices who otherwise advocate that we move away from industrial food production and eat locally-sourced, healthful food. They are women hunters. It may surprise many to learn that this fall more than 1 million females over age 16 will enthusiastically take to America's woods and waters to ethically harvest wild game. And thanks to hunter-led and funded conservation programs, the pheasants and ducks and deer they bring home are in most places across the American landscape more abundant than since frontier times. Here are their personal stories of their passion for the outdoor lifestyle, passionately told.

The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
Author: Melissa Bank
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2000-05-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101199598

The New York Times bestselling classic of a young woman’s journey in work, love, and life “In this swinging, funny, and tender study of contemporary relationships, Bank refutes once and for all the popular notions of neurotic thirtysomething women.” —Entertainment Weekly “Truly poignant.” —Time Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain of sex, love, relationships, and the treacherous waters of the workplace. Soon Jane is swept off her feet by an older man and into a Fitzgeraldesque whirl of cocktail parties, country houses, and rules that were made to be broken, but comes to realize that it’s a world where the stakes are much too high for comfort. With an unforgettable comic touch, Bank skillfully teases out universal issues, puts a clever new spin on the mating dance, and captures in perfect pitch what it’s like to come of age as a young woman.

THE HUNTED WOMAN (Western Thriller)

THE HUNTED WOMAN (Western Thriller)
Author: James Oliver Curwood
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2023-11-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

James Oliver Curwood's 'The Hunted Woman' is a gripping western thriller that follows the story of a strong-willed protagonist navigating the treacherous landscape of the wild west. The novel is characterized by its fast-paced action, tense showdowns, and vivid descriptions of the rugged frontier. Curwood's writing style is both engaging and atmospheric, transporting readers to a time and place where danger lurks around every corner. 'The Hunted Woman' is a classic example of the western genre, with its focus on themes of survival, justice, and the human spirit amidst adversity. James Oliver Curwood, an avid outdoorsman and nature enthusiast, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the wilderness to craft the authentic settings and thrilling escapades found in 'The Hunted Woman.' His knowledge of the wild terrain and his love for adventure shines through in the meticulously researched details and intense storytelling. I highly recommend 'The Hunted Woman' to readers who enjoy action-packed westerns with strong, resourceful heroines and a vividly depicted frontier setting. Curwood's mastery of the genre and his ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats make this novel a must-read for fans of thrilling tales set in the untamed west.

Ever the Hunted

Ever the Hunted
Author: Erin Summerill
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2016-12-27
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0544868129

In this epic fantasy adventure, a teen girl embarks on a quest to apprehend her father’s killer and finds magic, intrigue, and herself along the way. Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is at ease only in the woods with her dagger and bow. She spends her days tracking criminals alongside her father, a legendary bounty hunter—that is, until her father is murdered. The alleged killer is none other than Cohen Mackay, her father’s former apprentice. The only friend she’s ever known. The boy she once loved who broke her heart. She must go on a dangerous quest in a world of warring kingdoms, mad kings, and dark magic to find the real killer. But Britta wields more power than she knows. And soon she will learn what has always made her different will make her a force to be reckoned with. “Britta’s fierce tale of love lost and family found, combined with the lush setting and intriguing world-building, make for an unforgettable read.”—Ally Condie, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of the Matched Trilogy “With a resourceful and cunning heroine, a compelling and nuanced romance, and a truly fascinating system of magic, Ever the Hunted ensnared me from the very first pages. Absolutely marvelous.”—Sarah J. Maas, New York Times bestselling author of the Throne of Glass books “A solid choice for fantasy readers who prefer a large helping of adventure with their romance.”—Kirkus Reviews

Hunted Down

Hunted Down
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Xist Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2016-03-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1681956705

Catchy detective tales. “A very little key will open a very heavy door.” - Hunted Down, Charles Dickens A fascinating selection of Dickens' detective stories about the law officers and the circumstances in which they work. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes

The Third Kind of Magic

The Third Kind of Magic
Author: Elizabeth Forest
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2018-02-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780999689400

Can one twelve-year-old girl fight a witch? Suli's magical apprenticeship had barely begun when a witch kidnaps her teacher, to learn the secret of shape-shifting.The witch is after Suli too. But Suli has talents the witch doesn't suspect. Able to shape-shift and talk to animals, Suli is determined to stop the witch's plan from succeeding.