“clint willis”

Stories of today's true fire-fighting heroes are presented in this inspiring anthology--from Great Gulch to Yellowstone to riveting accounts of the FDNY's role in the September 11 tragedy and its aftermath. 16 photos.Firefighters have long been among the most admired men and women in our culture, an... More

This book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. It is a story of tremendous courage, astonishing achievement, and heart-breaking loss.This book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering dur... More

In the wake of "The Perfect Storm" and "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" comes a gripping anthology of great writing, both fiction and nonfiction, about storms, shipwrecks, and survival. 18 photos.... More

Readers are taken into the heart of organized crime in this anthology of writings from some of the masters of the genre, ranging from Peter Massand and E. L. Doctorow to Mario Puzo and Nicholas Pileggi, and from law enforcement insiders and mobsters such as Sam Giancana. Photos.Adrenaline Books' sea... More

"Semper Fi" collects into one volume the best, most compelling stories and eyewitness accounts from the vast literature about the elite few who call themselves United States Marines.... More

In this timely work, Willis presents a powerful new collection of the best contemporary journalism about modern war from Central Africa to Afghanistan to Iraq.... More

Willis' anthology features selections from our funniest, sharpest and most convincing political writers such as Al Franken, Molly Ivins, and Michael Moore.Americans have a lot of reasons to hate George W. Bush-and readers will find them all in The I Hate George W. Bush Reader. The anthology features... More

In the first anthology ever to focus exclusively on the two highest, most formidable mountains in the world--Everest and K2--Willis presents 75 years of great writing, from Neil O'Dell to Jon Krakauer. 18 photos.... More

"Climb" focuses on the most exciting descriptions of the hardest climbing in the world, from the cliffs of Yosemite to the windswept towers of Patagonia to the high peaks of the Himalayas. 16 photos.... More

New York has always inspired larger-than-life tales and great writing, but on the topic of cops and crime it provides more raw material than almost anywhere else. Willis takes readers inside this gritty, tough life of being a cop in New York City with works by bestselling authors such as Peter Maas ... More