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Winston Churchill Reporting
Adventures of a Young War Correspondent
2015
EN
Long before his finest hour as Britain's wartime leader, Winston Churchill emerged on the world stage as a brazen foreign correspondent, covering wars of empire in Cuba, India, the Sudan, and South Africa.In those far-flung corners of the world, reporting from the front lines between 1895 and 1900, Churchill mastered his celebrated command of language and formed strong opinions about war. He thought little of his own personal safety, so convinced was he of his desti...
Human Game
The True Story of the 'Great Escape' Murders and the Hunt for the Gestapo Gunmen
2012
EN
In March and April of 1944, Gestapo gunmen killed fifty POWs—a brutal act in defiance of international law and the Geneva Convention.This is the true story of the men who hunted them down.The mass breakout of seventy-six Allied airmen from the infamous Stalag Luft III became one of the greatest tales of World War II, immortalized in the film The Great Escape. But where Hollywood’s depiction fades to black, another incredible story ...
2024
EN
You probably know it's good manners to ALWAYS say 'please' when asking for something. But when Bill forgets this very simple rule, the consequences are WACKIER than he could ever have imagined.Get ready for a laugh-out-loud adventure featuring spaceships, jungle tigers, mountain yaks, fairytale castles and a whole host of alien toads. Saying 'PLEASE' has never been so important!This joyfully funny, side-splittingly silly follow-up to ACHOO! is perfect for fans of
OOPS!
A laugh-out-loud picture book about manners for age 3+
2026
EN
**A laugh-out-loud picture book about the power of saying sorry****Good manners have never been so much fun!**Everyone knows you should always say sorry when you make a mistake.But when Clare forgets this very important rule (OOPS!), things spiral wildly out of control . . .Suddenly, the consequences are bigger, bolder and stranger than Clare could ever have imagined - with dragons, trolls, polar explorers and a whole...
2025
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Forever is a monthly science fiction magazine that features previously published stories you might have missed. Edited by the Hugo and World Fantasy Award winning editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, Neil Clarke. Our October 2025 issue features "What>We>Will>Never>Be" by Robert Reed, "Idols" by Ken Liu, and "Forever the Forest" by Simone Heller. Cover art by Ron Guyatt.
Lovescape
A Historical Romance Novel Collection
2023
EN
A collection of three historical romance novels by Simone Beaudelaire, Diana Rubino & Lorna Read, now available in one volume!Beautiful Rose: Jilted by his loved one, Spanish landowner Don Vidal Salazar feels he no longer has a reason to live. On the run from her past, Vidal’s secretary, Rosalind Carlisle, makes an offer he can’t refuse - a night of resplendent passion. Heart free and ready to try again at love, Vidal offers Rosalind her heart's desire. But can the...
The Iron Sea
How the Allies Hunted and Destroyed Hitler's Warships
2020
EN
From the acclaimed military history author, this action-packed World War II history describes the Allies' brutal naval engagements and daring harbor raids to destroy the backbone of Hitler's surface fleet.The sea had become a mass grave by 1941 as Hitler's four capital warships -- Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Tirpitz, and Bismarck, the largest warship on the ocean -- roamed the wind-swept waves, threatening the Allied war effort and s...
Real World Real Estate
How to invest in property to live life on your terms
2022
EN
IS YOUR RETIREMENT PLAN TO BE SELF-FUNDED AND NOT RELY ON A GOVERNMENT-FUNDED PENSION?DO YOU THINK IT'S TOO HARD TO ENTER THE PROPERTY INVESTMENT MARKET?DO YOU WANT TRUE FINANCIAL FREEDOM?IF YOU ANSWERED "YES" YOU NEED TO READ THIS BOOK.The great Australian dream has always been to own our own home. But over the last few years the dream has shifted. Now we want to live life on our terms and find true financial freedom that will allow us to spend more time wi...
Understanding Public Services
A Contemporary Introduction
2023
EN
Accessible
Dive inside this textbook for an accessible guide to the discipline of public services.Perfect for students, it offers a comprehensive account of core public service topics and explains the fundamental elements of working in the public services. Outlining their role in the welfare state, it explores the policies, providers and legalities shaping the context in which public services operate.Students will study concepts of organisational change, strategy, management, leadersh...
2012
EN
Accessible
The Internet Consumer Bible is the most authoritative guide to the internet available. Far more than a directory, this book shows you - whether novice or experienced web surfer - which sites can help you and which sites are a waste of time. Taking you through every aspect of life and showing how to save hundreds of pounds and release hours of valuable time for other activities, the book also looks at what you can't do on the web or what you can still do better offline. Chapters finish with...
Man from Bitter Creek, The
A Classic Western
- Narrated by
- Reed Rogers
Unabridged
47 min
2026
EN
He rode into Bitter Creek with nothing but a gun and a past that wouldn't let go.No one in town asked his name. They didn't need to. Trouble had a way of announcing itself—and this man carried it like a shadow.Bitter Creek was already a town on edge. A crooked lawman. A rancher who owned more than land. And a grave out on the edge of town that someone had worked hard to forget.But the stranger remembered.He remembered the blood. The betrayal. And the promise...
Rare and Uncommon Gynaecological Cancers
A Clinical Guide
- Series -
- Medicine (R0)
2026
EN
This book in its second edition is intended as a comprehensive yet easy-to-use guide that will provide the busy clinician with up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of uncommon and rare gynecological cancers.After opening chapters on epidemiology, pathology, and diagnostic imaging, the full range of infrequently encountered gynecological cancers (ovarian, uterine, cervical, vaginal, and vulval) is presented and discussed with the aid of high-quality illustrations. In...











