Trail Ways, Path Wise    by John Illig
Price: $2.99 USD. 107350 words. Published by Elderberry Press, Inc.  on November 1, 2009. .
What people are saying... "Just in time to counteract Bill Bryson's lumbering: A Walk in the Woods, here is a book by a guy who actually made it through."JHM "The author’s style is breezy, intimate; he talks to you, to himself, to his trail mates. When he describes a day on the AT you see it, feel it, as if you are there. He writes fluidly, always compellingly readable." JW

Man In The Middle    by John Illig
Price: $2.99 USD. 107350 words. Published by Elderberry Press, Inc.  on November 1, 2009. .
"Written in the best tradition of literary travel logs, Illig's narrative weaves a rich tapestry of trail culture, the people he meets and the Herculean efforts of Illig's own hiking accomplishment. We not only get the details of how one begins and executes a four-month-long through-hike, but we get a sense of the author through the strong voice that runs throughout the book." --Peter Laurie

The Appalachian Chronicles: Shades of Gray    by Seneca Fox
Price: $4.95 USD. 64500 words. Published on May 1, 2010. .
Two brothers, seeking a spiritual renewal that is often inherent in hiking the Appalachian Trail, take a break from the endless marching and wander from the more predictable path. The first book of the Appalachian Chronicles, Shades of Gray, is set in rural Virginia at the back door of Appomattox Court House, where, according to historians, the Civil War ended...