Abandoned Ship: An intimate account of the Costa Concordia shipwreck, Paperback - Benji Smith

Reducere. On January 13, 2012, the Costa Concordia - a thousand foot long luxury cruise ship, twice the size of the Titanic - ventured into shallow water and...

Reducere. On 13th January 2012 the cruise ship Costa Concordia hit the rocks off the Island of Giglio. Within just a few hours the ship lay to rest on the se...

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Reducere. A TALE OF MURDER, THE SS CLALLAM SHIPWRECK, AND THE TRUE COST OF GOLD The 20th Century opens with unbridled growth in the frontier town of Seattle....

A fascinating and, until now, unknown story of a ship and her captain. The recent discovery of her wreck and salvage of her guns has propelled the ...

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Reducere. The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to...

Reducere. Add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature as they analyze the life lessons Meg Murry must overcome to complete her dange...

Reducere. The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to...

The first of a brand-new series of adventure books from the creator of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (sales of over 20 million copies worldwid...

This deeply moving story chronicles the tenacity and vision that carried Carl Elliott from the hills of northwest Alabama to eight distinguished te...

Fourteen revealing essays by a prominent Berlioz authority on some of the composer's acclaimed compositions (the Symphonie fantastique, Les Nuits d...

Reducere. He kicked and struggled as his sister was carried out through the shallow water to one of the boats. The distance between them seemed to stretch ou...

Reducere. On February 27, 1943, an explosion at Smith Mine #3 in Washoe, MT killed 74 men in the worst mining disaster in Montana's history. This is the stor...

Between the age of two and five, a little girl nicknamed 'the Piggle' - disturbed by the birth of a younger sister - visited Dr Winnicott on sixtee...

Reducere. Based on the exceptional and fascinating eyewitness account of a 17th century Spanish padre, Dave Horner's Shipwreck is the absorbing and true stor...

Reducere. No modern tragedy has had a greater impact on race relations in America than the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till. A 14-year-old black boy from...

Reducere. As the first complete narrative in English of the Haitian Revolution, Marcus Rainsford's An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti was hig...

Reducere. In 1909, the Smithsonian Institution commissioned ex-President Theodore Roosevelt to collect specimens of African wildlife for the National Museum....

Reducere. DescriptionValley of the Shadow joins a fraternity of published first-person accounts of the fall of the Philippines, including the surrender of Co...

Million-copy bestselling author Cathy Glass tells the story of Dawn, a sweet and seemingly well-balanced girl whose outward appearance masks a trau...

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Reducere. The horrific story of how Robert Hansen hid his secret life as a murderous sexual predator--and hunted his victims in Anchorage, Alaska. As oil boo...

Reducere. The most gripping, intimate, and inspiring account of Pearl Harbor. The first memoir ever published by a USS Arizona survivor.At 8: 10 a.m. on Dece...

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Reducere. A surprising and very personal biography of a woman who may be the world's last great queen, published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of...

A collection of memories about growing up hippie in Toronto, during one of the most interesting periods of the 20th century. Not to mention the sex...

Unlike official history, which takes long and impersonal strides through the past, this book describes individual human destinies that convey the s...

DescriptionA moving firsthand account of migrant landings on the island of Lampedusa that gives voice to refugees, locals, and volunteers while als...

Reducere. Geronimo's adventurous sister, Thea, narrates this fabulous adventure that's packed with action, mystery, and friendshipDuring a marine biology les...

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Why are humans so fond of water? Why is our skin colour so variable? Why aren't we hairy like our close ape relatives? A savannah scenario of human...

Reducere. Selected as a Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Economist, Independent, Observer and Mail on Sunday. THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSE...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Marion MilnerNumber of pages: 552Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 30Cover type: Paperback / ...

The aim of the present Element is to provide a detailed discussion of Avicenna's arguments for the existence and unity of God. Through this project...

Reducere. In Ars Theurgia Goetia, English alchemist and sorceror Gary Nottingham presents a precise and practical guide to working with the versatile spirits...

Reducere. True crime journalist Gregg Olsen, author of the instant bestseller If You Tell, unravels the twisted tale of a shocking murder in Amish country. O...

The moving story of the unlikely friendship that developed between then 25 year old archaeologist John Henry Phillips and D-Day survivor Patrick Th...

DescriptionA firsthand account of the Russian Revolution, from American anarchist Alexander Berkman. At first a supporter, Berkman became disillusi...

Reducere. "The revolver as a factor in the development of America has never received serious consideration, either from the historian or the literary man. Th...

Reducere. There has never been a better time for a book on Gram Parsons. At the thirty-year anniversary of his death, his sound, a mix of country and rock 'n...

A compelling history of the Black Death that scoured Europe in the mid 14th-century killing twenty-five million people. It was one of the worst hum...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Victoria GlendinningNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 27Cover type: P...

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Reducere. The trial of Adolf Eichmann began in 1961 under a deceptively simple label, "criminal case 40/61." Hannah Arendt covered the trial for the New York...

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George Orwell once said that the British love a really good murder. He might have added that the only thing the British love more than a good murde...

Admiral Nelson's most frequent cry was for more frigates. Though not ships of the line these fast and powerful warships were the 'eyes of the fleet...