Amped: A Soldier's Race for Gold in the Shadow of War, Paperback - Kortney Clemons

Reducere. When above-the-knee amputeeswalk, we generate seven to nine times the force of our body weight right into the point where the prosthesis meets our ...

Reducere. #1 Best Seller and Winner of The 2021 International Book Awards."The darkest day of my life came when the Nazis took my brother. I felt helples...

Reducere. The long awaited sequel to Diane Moody's, Of Windmills and War.When the war finally ended in May of 1945, Lieutenant Danny McClain made good on his...

Reducere. #1 Best Seller and Winner of The 2021 International Book Awards."The darkest day of my life came when the Nazis took my brother. I felt helpless as...

Reducere. Winner of the 2005 Los Angeles Times Book PrizeA Washington Post Book World Top Five Nonfiction Book of the YearA Seattle Times Top Ten Best Book o...

Reducere. A "marvelous" (Sports Illustrated) portrait of the three men whose lives were forever changed by WWI-era Boston and the Spanish flu: baseball star ...

The story of life after the Great War: a turning point in historyPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Juliet NicolsonNumber of pages: 416Publicat...

Reducere. I am not trying to tell the entire story of what happened in Sadr City, Baghdad during the surge of 2008: that will be saved for another day. Rathe...

Reducere. Award NameSpur AwardsAward categoryNonfiction-BiographyThe events of July 19, 1878, marked the beginning of what became known as the Lincoln County...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Sidharthan MaunaguruIllustration(s): 7 b&w illus.Number of pages: 202Collection: Global South A...

From the shadow of that Avondale mountain, Jerry Doyle shares his telling and touching journey through the streets of Dublin, the mines of Labrador...

Set in Russia in the year 1916, In the Trenches is based on the true story of the author's life during WWI. Fifteen-year-old Zina runs away from ho...

Out of the thrilling and tempestuous eighteenth century comes the sweeping family saga of beautiful Maria Theresa, a sovereign of extraordinary str...

When his master disappears and a slave called Tog arrives with a secret message, Cadmus is swept up on a quest that leads to Emperor Nero and his c...

'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIME

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"A grounded and expansive examination of the American economic divide . . . It takes a skillful journal...

Publisher: Vesinet BooksAuthor(s): Antoinette ConstableNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 18Cover type: Paperback / ...

DescriptionThe Second World War is drawing to a close, but the world is far from safe. Left to fend for themselves, women and children are forced o...

What do the new arrivals on Sandhamn Island have to fear? Their own secrets--in this gripping novel of suspense by the bestselling author of In the...

Publisher: Panini Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Gerry ConwayIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Collection: Marvel Pocket BooksPublication...

Reducere. Dobson, New York, 1905.Detective Simon Ziele lost his fianc e in the General Slocum ferry disaster--a thousand perished on that summer day in 1904 ...

Reducere. Why is it that thieves and mages never mix? Probably because thieves remind mages too much of themselves.A young female thief is working to help he...

Reducere. Why is it that thieves and mages never mix? Probably because thieves remind mages too much of themselves.A young female thief is working to help he...

Reducere. In the first decades of the nineteenth century, no place burned more brightly in the imagination of European geographers--and fortune hunters--than...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Angela FindlayNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 40Cover type: Hardba...

A new account of the life and work of poet, scholar, soldier and cleric John Donne.Illustrations: 31 illustrations, 20 in colour

The first book to explore the lives and political impact of the Brandon men from King Henry VI to King Edward VI.Illustrations: 16 Plates, color

'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner ...

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Publisher: First Draft Publishing GmbhAuthor(s): Sophie KasikiTranslator: Liz HarrisNumber of pages: 206Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 404 x 257...

From debut author Abigail Wilson comes a shadowy Regency tale of secrets and spies, love, and treachery."Mysterious . . . Melodic . . . Thrilling a...

The true story of the men who lived, fought and died after landing at Arnhem

'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner ...

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A detailed visual document of Rainbow's formative period. Previously unpublished photos, memorabilia and archive press cuttings; also has a section...

One seemingly ordinary evening, Angeline Vallencourt is ripped from life as she knows it and thrust into a world she doesn't understand. As a newly...

Reducere. In this memoir that "might be the most important and valuable book of the century so far" (The Guardian), Samantha Geimer reveals for the first tim...

Reducere. Winner of the French Voices Prize, In the Shadow of the Fire traces the Paris Communards' tragic odyssey, while following a breathless criminal inv...

Reducere. The Great War has ended. From all over the world, politicians and diplomats gather in Paris to negotiate the Great Peace. But Max Anderson, former ...