Api had been an army doctor, stationed in the centre of the city, and as such, however reluctantly, he had had to join the Nazi Party. His diary is a heart-rending account of what is was like to live
A gripping and moving portrait of a society emerging from the shadow of war, and of an unforgettable woman out of kilter with her time?In the aftermath of the Great War, Non Davies wakes one morning t
How the Nazi leader made use of sports for his own ends, from his utilization of the 1936 Olympics to showcase the Nazi state, to the political importance given to the Joe Louis and Max Schmeling matc
Alone in an isolated cottage, a young housewife awaits the arrival of her sister, Jo. Outside, as storms lash the country, Dr. Johana Grey struggles to reach the house, finding it deserted and in dark
This is a book about golf, families, and the beauty and sometimes inhospitable landscape of the Scottish islands. When Gary's father, James, died suddenly at the age of 58, his family was knocked side
Tens of thousands of riders pursue the sport of dressage in North America, and the majority do so on a budget and with the horse they already have—or quite simply, the one they can afford. This means
A fully revised and updated edition, featuring all the latest rock art discoveries. A work of important archaeological research, presented in an accessible style. Fully illustrated throughout with
A guide to the domesticated goose. It shows how this intelligent bird has been absorbed into different cultures throughout history: from the taming of the Greylag and the Swan goose to the exhibition
All makes and?models of this unique form of aircraft with the ability to operate from sea, river, and?land?More than?100 types of British flying boats were built during a 40-year period from the days
Inspired by the connection that breathing techniques can bring, this follow-up to Ride From the Heart is written to empower trainers, teachers and riders of all disciplines to connect with the horse a
The author, a natural hoof-care exponent, provides straightforward, impartial advice on making the transition from shot to barefoot, and discusses the importance of diet and exercise in the maintenanc
A?exhilarating addition to the series by the author with no name, guaranteed to be every bit as gory, fast-paced, and adrenaline pumping as the previous two?The Devil's Graveyard is an area of desert.
The latest in the bestselling Keep Calm and Carry On series especially for a lady in a downturn?"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."? —Janis Joplin ?"A man would prefer to come home to
Past and present interweave in this sequel to The Bark Cutters—an Australian saga rich with love of the landIt's the early 1900s and Hamish Gordon has a massive rural holding, Wangallon, built on stoc
An essential sourcebook with advice on all aspects of creation, care, and presentation of tapestries, aimed at experienced and novice weavers and galleries Despite an illustrious history, tapestry wea
The definitive story of the most controversial and longest surviving band in music history In order to accurately chronicle the human drama at the center of the Rolling Stones story, the author of thi
The ultimate book of Blues trivia, full of weird and wonderful facts?For fans who?need to know the only goalkeeper to have scored for City, the name of Clive Allen's dog, the identity of the City play
Alistair Darling's long-awaited book will be one of the most reviewed, widely discussed, and saleable political memoirs of recent years. In the late summer of 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into f
An amusing and accessible guide to the basics of the language, teaching users to write correct and unambiguous English in any situation, business or personal?A poor command of English is a considerabl
A team of top genealogists reveal their secrets and provide answers to the "brick walls" often reached when researching family history?An?exciting new addition to any family historian's library, this
Essential for script readers, development executives, and producers, this is also?an incisive and effective how-to book for screenwriters, clearly illuminating the script assessment process for both s
An exploration of?the deadly dynamic that exists?between men and women whose romantic obsession leads them to commit acts of bloody devastation?Love and lust are among the most powerful of emotions, b
A practical book considering the historical context of portrait painting and its contemporary practiceWritten by a professional portrait painter, this guide describes the intricacies of making a portr
An eye-opening guide to the range of effective alternative therapies available for dog owners, including Bach flower essences and homeopathy Whether a dog owner has used complementary treatments befor
Covers fencing techniques in a logical progression, from the absolute beginner to the advanced?competition fencer?Fully illustrated with photographs showing technique sequences, correct positions, and
In the perfect family, there's a thin line between love and hate, especially when there's so much to hide?a family saga spanning more than 30 years, packed?with love, hate, secrets, and lies?The Keele
A comprehensive guide to the latest developments in slams, one of the most difficult areas to master in bidding Bidding in the slam area has developed rapidly over the past 20 years and players are bi
In?a story for anyone who has ever dreamed of an alternative to the busy, micro-scheduled existence of work, school, shopping, and housework, surf writer Tim Baker and his family?grab their surfboards
The Sex Pistols sang about it, Nick Hornby claims he regrets not working for it. The fights, the bands, the brawls, the haircuts, the egos, and much more—the definitive book about the infamous music m
A complete guide to short film screenplays, from finding and developing that exciting idea to information on the technical revolution in digital filmmaking and distribution?Every award-winning short f
Drawing on Eastern sexual practices to explore sexual intimacy as an opportunity for transformation, bliss, and learning to truly love Whether a reader wants to rekindle their sex life, experience mor
A comprehensive history of the development of the airship, appealing to the enthusiast and general reader alike?Tracing the development of the airship, this book relates the struggles of the early pio
Four documentary DVDs are?packed with candid audio interviews with band members, compared and contrasted with the views of a leading team of music journalists, insiders, and musicologists?"We were too
Interviewees on the DVDs span all eras of the band's history and include original members Phil Lynott, Eric Bell, Brian Robertson, Snowy White, and John Sykes?As well as?a comprehensive track by track
The true story of Rush, from humble Canadian beginnings to international super stardom?"This is certainly one band for whom time does not stand still."? ?Geddy Lee?Featuring a masterful and comprehens
Nicholas Crane's guide to the history, formation and people of our coast, now in paperback edition. In this fascinating portrait of our island, Nick Crane takes us on a journey of discovery around our
Includes descriptions of outstanding rescues, volunteer crews and the lifeboats that have served. Unpublished photographs and some stunning colour illustrations. The first history of this lifeboat sta
From dealing with ethical issues to lighting, sound, and how to find funding, this guide is an essential starting point and reference for aspiring documentarians Currently one of the most popular film