George and Barbara Perkins have written travel books covering approximately 300 destinations in 40 countries. Most of these may be found athttp://www.lulu.com/spotlight/GANDBPERKINS2.They include CRUISING FROM THE BALTIC TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC, AROUND THE WORLD ON THE QE2 (Vol 1 and Vol 2), CRUISING THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ATLANTIC ON THE QUEEN VICTORIA, OUR WEDDING JOURNEY, and A SEASON IN NEW SOUTH WALES.For different listings, and still more books go to www.georgeperkins.net/index.htm George's recent books include THE MACHINE STOPS,AGAIN,and WRITING CLEAR PROSE: ESSAYS AND FICTION.Among George's earlier books are STONES STAND, WATERS FLOW: A NEW ENGLAND STORY (history and memoir) and RARE DAYS IN LOST VALLEY: THE BELLWETHER UNIVERSITY BOOK OF UNIVERSAL TRUTHS (a comic novel). Together, George and Barbara are authors and editors OF many textbooks and reference books, including THE AMERICAN TRADITION IN LITERATURE, now in its 12th edition after over 50 years of educational leadership.Recently they have begun to publish a number of their titles as e-books. For more more information visit http://www.georgeperkins.net