Lumberjack

A wood-working beaver is looking for companionship in this sweet picture book about loneliness, finding friendship in unexpected places, and plaid—lots and lots of plaid. Fred the beaver has just finished building a den. But not just any den. His DREAM DEN. The problem is, it’s missing one small thing…a friend! And he finds exactly that in Sophia, a spectacular lumberjack who has excellent woodworking skills and is building her own dream den. But when Fred tries to say hi, disaster strikes and Sophia’s den is ruined. How can Fred salvage this friendship? Is he doomed to live a life alone?

Every day, Jim Hickory the lumberjack heads into the forest with his trusty axe and chops down trees. Unfortunately, all sorts of creatures lose their homes in the process, so Jim gives them a home in his beard - until one day it all just gets too much. Time for Jim to come up with a better solution! A story with a green message.

A wounded billionaire in hiding. A surprise baby. One woman trapped on the mountain with them… I fled to the mountains to escape the pain of my past. Anguish ruled my days and haunted my nights. It became my constant companion. An ax in my hands became the outlet for my agony. It was the way I liked it. The way it needed to be. No amount of money would ever bring back what I lost. Nothing could ever heal the scars. Until a knock at my cabin door brings a feisty new lawyer from my company… Carrying a tiny, crying surprise she says is mine. It was one night of solace in the arms of a stranger. A stranger who claims I’m the father of this child. I can’t handle a baby. Or the feelings brought up by the woman assigned to deliver him to me. I tried to escape my life, but now it’s forcing me to face it—whether I like it or not. Grab this steamy stand-alone from USA Today Bestselling Author Gwyn McNamee about a damaged billionaire, a surprise baby, the attorney stuck in the middle of it all, and discover what happens when they’re forced together in his cabin with building tension, old wounds…and a tiny human!

Julianne Maxwell Is a Bride Without a Groom Stranded in Seattle after her intended married another, the mail-order bride can't return to the troubled life she fled from. She has little choice but to marry the handsome logger who steps in to rescue her. And though Caleb Hansen is gentle and kind, Julianne can't trust him with the truth about her past. Caleb understands that Julianne needs a home, and he needs a mother for his orphaned infant nephew. He knows nothing about his new wife, or the memories that haunt her. But he can tell their connection goes deeper than convenience. He'll do whatever it takes to make them a real family, before Julianne's secrets drive them apart...

A wounded billionaire known as The Beast. A young woman forced onto the mountain with him… They call him The Beast of Barker Mountain. And now, I belong to him. Sent to settle a debt. The volatile, reclusive billionaire owns the mountain he lives on…and me. If I try to run, he’ll catch me. Attempt to hide, he’ll find me. There is no escape. I should fear him. His enigmatic moods. His dark disposition. The way he handles his axe with such violent precision. Yet the most powerful man in Montana harbors a secret that could change everything between us. So much of what I thought I knew was a lie. He calls me Beauty. But I’m not sure I’ll survive The Beast. Grab this steamy billionaire, age gap, forced proximity, arranged marriage stand-alone twist on Beauty and the Beast about an isolated, damaged older man with a bad reputation, the younger woman sent to settle her family’s debt, and the secret that could save or destroy them.

A reclusive billionaire who needs a wife. A woman with no other options. Two lost souls forced together on the mountain… I never wanted my family’s money or the trappings that came with it. The mountain offered me refuge from it all. A life filled with hard manual labor, fresh air, and freedom. Until one unexpected visit from my father’s lawyer changes everything. All we’ve built will fall into the hands of a monster… Unless I find a wife. Fast. One who can handle living in a single room cabin on a desolate mountain. With a man who has no intention of ever touching her. Let alone being an actual husband. The mail-order bride service offers the perfect solution to my unusual problem. This woman they’re sending needs money. I need to be hitched in only a handful of weeks. Nothing but a simple business arrangement. Once we both get what we want, we can go our separate ways. Except the longer we share my personal space… The more what I want changes and the fake relationship starts to feel very real… Grab this steamy stand-alone from USA Today Bestselling Author Gwyn McNamee about a reclusive, damaged, billionaire, the woman he pays to marry him, and what they discover when they’re forced together in his cabin with deep wounds and attraction they can’t deny!

Firsthand accounts, illustrated with the author's paintings, of the life, labor, and meager entertainments of the lumberjack in bygone Canada.

A charming illustrated guide to the lumberjack that celebrates the profession's impact on fashion, pop culture, and more. The traditional lumberjack look and way of life isn't just for those who work in the woods anymore. This illustrated guide celebrates everything that has made the lumberjack an iconic figure. Alongside fascinating essays about the history of the profession, you'll find expert tutorials for working with an ax, grooming tips for maintaining a full-body beard, field guides to woodland animals, and homestyle recipes traditionally served at logging camps. There's no need to have experience in wielding an ax or felling a tree to enjoy the light-hearted advice and thrilling tales in this gift-worthy guide.