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  • Japanese Tattoos

    History * Culture * Design

    by Brian Ashcraft, Hori Benny ...
    Thinking of getting a Japanese-style tattoo? Want to avoid a permanent mistake? Japanese Tattoos is an insider's look at the world of Japanese irezumi (tattoos).Japanese Tattoos explains the imagery featured in Japanese tattoos so that readers can avoid getting ink they don't understand or, worse, that they'll regret. This photo-heavy book will also trace the history of Japanese tattooing, putting ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Japanese Sake Bible

    Everything You Need to Know About Great Sake (With Tasting Notes and Scores for Over 100 Top Brands)

    by Brian Ashcraft, Takashi Eguchi ...
    **2021 Gourmand Cookbook Award Winner for Japan in Spirits and Other Drinks**The Japanese Sake Bible is the ultimate book about Japan's national drink—from its history, culture and production methods to how to choose the best sake and recommended food pairings.Author Brian Ashcraft—the author of the popular guide Japanese Whisky—has put together lively commentaries based on dozens of interviews ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential

    How Teenage Girls Made a Nation Cool

    by Brian Ashcraft, Shoko Ueda ...
    "The schoolgirl is the main driver of Japan's Gross National Cool, and Brian Ashcraft's book is the best source for those hoping to understand why." —Chris Baker, WIRED MagazineJapanese Schoolgirl Confidential takes you beyond the realm of everyday girls to the world of the iconic Japanese schoolgirl craze that is sweeping the globe.For years, Japanese schoolgirls have appeared in hugely-popular ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Japanese Whisky

    The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Desirable Spirit with Tasting Notes from Japan's Leading Whisky Blogger

    by Brian Ashcraft, Yuji Kawasaki ...
    "In his new book, journalist Brian Ashcraft digs into the short but colorful history of the Japanese liquor and the process that differentiates Japan's labels from their Western cousins. Plus, whisky authority Yuji Kawasaki shares tasting notes for more than a hundred bottles."—Travel + LeisureJapanese whisky has been around for less than a century, but is now winning all the major international ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Jargonaut Express: Essential Idioms for the Astute Business Speaker

    by Brian Ashcraft ...
    Acquiring a list of useful idioms could take an individual several years to encounter. Countless experiences are consolidated here to make your business speak pop. The Jargonaut Express helps you be there in stride with business professionals who speak a common language. If you are going to use idiomatic expressions to add some color to your vocabulary, you should first know and understand exactly ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Forgotten King and the Women Who Helped Forge a Nation The Forged Nation

    by Brian Evert Ashcraft ...
    In The Forged Nation, the final part of A Forgotten King and the Women Who Helped Forge a Nation, Æthelstan's long journey from uncertain heir to king reaches its defining moment.Following the death of Æthelflaed and the removal of Ælfwynn from Mercia, Æthelstan finds himself caught between family loyalty, political ambition, faith, and the responsibility placed upon him by those who still believe ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • A Forgotten King and the Women Who Helped Forge a Nation A Boy Comes of Age

    by Brian Evert Ashcraft ...
    A forgotten heir. A divided land. And the remarkable women who helped shape the future of England.When an ancient vellum manuscript is discovered at Tamworth Abbey, its pages reveal a version of history long hidden from the world-the personal story of Æthelstan, the boy who would become one of England's most important kings.Born under the shadow of questions surrounding his legitimacy, young ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • A Forgotten King and the Women Who Helped Forge a Nation The Making of a King

    by Brian Evert Ashcraft ...
    The kingdoms of Mercia and Wessex remain bound by a common dream-to create a united Englaland but ambition, political rivalry, religious influence, and competing claims to power threaten to tear them apart. As Æthelflaed fights to preserve Mercia's strength and independence, Æthelstan must learn that becoming a king requires far more than courage on the battlefield.Surrounded by the formidable ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    A Beyond-the-Basics Guide to Understanding, Tasting, Selection, and Enjoyment

    by John Gauntner ...
    An American sake expert takes you to a whole new level of insider knowledge and expertise.With today's sake drinkers increasingly informed and adventurous, now is the time for a truly expert guide to take you deeper into appreciation of this complex but delightful Japanese beverage, brewed from rice and enjoyed both warm or chilled. And what better mentor than John Gauntner, the "Sake Guy" and the ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Making Homemade Wine

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-75

    by Robert Cluett ...
    Series Book 75 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Want to impress your friends? Serve up some outstanding wine with dinner--and then tell them it's homemade!In Making Homemade Wine, author Robert Cluett takes the mystery out of winemaking. Using his simple nine-step process, you'll learn how to make superb-tasting wines right in your own home. Whether you want to make a common or unusual wine--from everything from grapes to elderberries to ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Beer Tasting Quick Reference Guide

    How to Choose and Taste Beer Like a Brewer

    by Jeff Alworth ...
    Here's a fun guide to discover the nuances of artisan beers from lagers and ales to porters and stouts. Tasting profiles from the booklet get the ball rolling—they break down beer into style categories and include information on each variety's background, flavors, aromas, and unique character. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Brewer's Apprentice

    An Insider's Guide to the Art and Craft of Beer Brewing, Taught by the Masters

    by Greg Koch, Matt Allyn ...
    A behind-the-scenes guide to the craft brewing world—with advice from the best in the business at Summit, Dogfish Head, Three Floyds, and more!Learn the finer points of craft brewing beer, ciders, and meads with eighteen world-class brewers, including Vinnie Cilurzo (Russian River), Sam Calagione (Dogfish Head), and Ken Grossman (Sierra Nevada)—as well as top brewers from Belgium, England, ... Read more

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