Richard: 17762 books
National Service
A Generation in Uniform 1945-1963
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
SUNDAY TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR and FINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014
WINNER OF THE TEMPLER MEDAL AND THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE
Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller
Richard Vinen's new book is a serious - if often very entertaining - attempt to get to grips with the reality of National...
The Vanishing of Flight MH370
The True Story of the Hunt for the Missing Malaysian Plane
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
CNN Aviation Correspondent Richard Quest offers a gripping and definitive account of the disappearance of Malaysian Airline Flight MH370 in March 2014.
On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared with barely a trace, carrying 239 people on board—seemingly vanishing into...
Alfie's War
A World War II Fleet Air Arm Lieutenant's Exciting Exploits on HMS Illustrious, in Greece and Crete
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Written in three parts, and as a sequel to Seven Seas, Nine Lives, Richard Pike continues the remarkable experiences of Captain AWF ‘Alfie’ Sutton CBE DSC and bar RN. During events which come as close to fiction as is imaginable, the first part describes how Alfie, badly injured and close to death...
by Richard Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
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This special eBook presents the first and second chapters of British Flying Legends together in one volume.
Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters tells the dramatic story of a renowned British flying legend and his leadership of the infamous raid on the Ruhr dams in May...
Predicting the Price of Carbon Supplement 1
Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Enhanced Carbon Audit LCA Case Study
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
An essential read for all serious energy and climate change professionals, this comprehensive, revelatory carbon audit of Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station employs a depth of forensic analysis that yields profound conclusions.
Edward Coe and Richard Clarke deconstruct, examine and assess...
by Richard S. Todd
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
A man suffering from severe depression is abandoned by a medical system which insists on treating him solely with pharmaceuticals against his wishes. In desperation he turns to his neighbour for help - but in a way that neither man would ever have expected.From the upcoming "Tiny Tales of Scanlon Creek" by Richard S. Todd
by Richard Carlile
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014
Life of Thomas Paine Richard Carlile, important agitator for the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom of the press in the United Kingdom (1790-1843)
This ebook presents «Life of Thomas Paine», from Richard Carlile. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly...
Blanketmen
An Untold Story of the H-Block Hunger Strike
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
‘I was told in 1991 that I could be shot for opening my mouth. But I am convinced that the truth should be told and that I have a duty to the dead hunger strikers to explain fully the events that led to their deaths.’ Richard O’Rawe was a senior IRA prisoner in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh Prison....
by Richard Templar
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
In The Rules of Life , Richard Templar brings together 106 practical rules that happy, successful people follow, even if they've never thought about it. These are realistic, commonsense things you can do differently, starting today... small things that make a powerful difference. Templar offers real...
Boredom Slayer
A speaker’s guide to presenting like a pro
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
Any fool can put together a presentation; this book exists because so many do.
There’s something sucking the life out of audiences everywhere, transforming them from the very people who can change your business into the disengaged masses. It’s called The Boredom … and your job is to slay...
A Pain in the Plenary
The very best (or least worst) of over ten years of Conference News columns from Richard John
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
For more than a decade, Richard John’s monthly columns in “Conference News” have been the first port of call for readers around the world. Now, for the first time, the best of those columns are available in one place.
Salt & Old Vines
True Tales of Winemaking in the Roussillon
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
Grab a bottle of wine, and a glass. Pop it open. Pour. Hold it up to the light and see how the colour dances under it. See how bright it is, how it seems to generate its own light. Swirl it, and don't worry if you spill a bit. Have a sniff; get your nose in. Take a sip. Savour it, let it fill your...
by Richard S. Newman
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
From early slave rebels to radical reformers of the Civil War era and beyond, the struggle to end slavery was a diverse, dynamic, and ramifying social movement. In this succinct narrative, Richard S. Newman examines the key people, themes, and ideas that animated abolitionism in the eighteenth- and...
by Richard Madeley
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2023
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2023
The next must-read page-turner from Sunday Times bestselling author Richard Madeley.
A man’s body is discovered in the centre of an ancient Roman amphitheatre, a relic from the Imperial past that still stands outside modern-day Cirencester. The man has been crucified, Roman-style, inverted...