Most Popular Books by H. P. Newquist

Revealing the intriguing facts behind the many ways humans bite the dust, "This Will Kill You" is a thoroughly researched and illustrated--not to mention hilarious--book that offers a unique peek under the Grim Reaper''s robe.

"A history of transportation from primitive technology to driverless cars."--Provided by publisher.

(Book). This book explores the secrets of nine players who have shaped the legacy of blues-rock guitar: Duane Allman, Roy Buchanan, Eric Clapton, Albert Collins, Buddy Guy, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Stevie Ray Vaughan. It offers biographical portraits highlighting each guitarist''s position and influence in blues-rock history; details on gear including setup and tone; descriptive analysis of playing techniques; and several annotated music examples. Helping readers emulate the stylings of the masters, the accompanying CD contains examples from the book, played with each artist''s preferred equipment.

Every November for the past nine years, a body is found hanging from a tree outside the town of Kerrville. This next year may be the final killing--but a reality show and its celebrity host threaten to upend the investigation.