"The story of one of the most heroic fighter aces of the Second World War . . . has been brought to life in this gripping new book." —Lancashire Living MagazineAir Commodore Peter Malam "Pete" Brothers CBE, DSO, DFC, and Bar (1917-2008) was one of the most highly praised pilots of the Second World War. Decorated extensively, he secured a total of 16 "kills" over the course of the conflict, with 10 of these occurring during the Battle of Britain. Pivotal moments in h...

As the definitive biography of American-bred rocker Tom Petty, this book examines his extensive music career, his personal life and his many public battles. After a momentary but pivotal encounter with Elvis Presley at age 10, Tom Petty felt destined to pursue a career in rock and roll. Raised on a steady diet of Elvis and the Beatles, Petty left the safe confines of Gainesville in 1974 and headed for Los Angeles. Although Petty fared poorly with his early group Mudcrutch, he later formed ...

Do You Have Problems Communicating With The Ex-Wife After The Divorce?When it comes to communicating with the ex-wife, there are various troubles that could arise. However, communication with the ex-wife is something that you can't ignore, especially when the both of you are co-parenting your children. Many single fathers who are co-parenting find it hard to communicate with their ex-wives after an emotionally-charged divorce. Communication becomes tense and this would impact how h...

Do You Have Troubles Understanding Alimony?Despite being something common, many single fathers have no idea what alimony is. They only know that it is something that they need to pay each month to their ex-wives. Many single fathers are paying too high for alimony. This cripples them and make it hard for them to manage their finances. Little do they know that it is possible for them to manage their alimony better.In Alimony For The Single Daddy, Nick Thomas has written a gu...

Is Your Ex-Wife Creating Problems After The Divorce?There are some single fathers out there who have to deal with totally uncooperative ex-wives. The ex-wife purposely make life difficult for them because of the hurt of the divorce. This makes the children suffer and the single father becomes unsettled. An uncooperative ex-wife creates tons of problems and makes your life difficult, even after the divorce.In Dealing With An Uncooperative Ex-Wife For The Single Daddy, Nick T...

Are You Having Constant Disputes With The Ex-Wife?After a divorce, the ex-wife can create problems for you. Being a single father, these disputes can arise from various factors. It could be because the ex-wife is still feeling bad about the divorce and simply wants to make your life difficult. These disputes can also arise because of the lack of effective communication between two parties.In Dealing With Disputes With The Ex-Wife For The Single Daddy, Nick Thomas has shared...

Do You Have Trouble Understanding Child Custody?Child custody can be a confusing issue for many single fathers. They would worry about the consequences of messing up their child custody hearing. Many fathers have lost in child custody battles because they have no idea how to approach child custody hearings. They become confused and lose out during these hearings.In Child Custody For The Single Daddy, Nick Thomas has shared his experience with child custody as a single fathe...

Do You Struggle With Parenting Conflicts With The Ex-Wife?There are heaps of single fathers who have parenting conflicts with the ex-wife. These conflicts are detrimental towards the upbringing of the children. The children would be confused regarding certain issues. They wouldn't grow up with stability and this impacts their outlook in life. As a single father, co-parenting is an important issue to consider because it would heavily impact the child.In Co-Parenting Plan For...

Harold Wilson is the only post-war leader of any party to serve as Britain's Prime Minister on two separate occasions. In total he won four General Elections, spending nearly eight years in Downing Street. Half a century later, he is still unbeaten, Labour's greatest ever election winner. How did he do it - and at what cost?Critics then and now have painted him as an opportunistic political calculator, even as a Soviet secret agent. In this powerful new portrait, drawing on previou...

When asked to conjure an impression of the 'typical fighter pilot', you may be inclined to think of the confident, extroverted, gregarious type, rallying his men and flying in the pursuit of victory. George Frederick 'Screwball' Beurling, DSO, DFC, and DFM, certainly achieved more victories than most typical fighter pilots dream of, but in temperament, personality and style, he was a one-off.A devout Christian, teetotaler and non-smoker, Beurling wasn't to be found patronising the ...

Aneurin – Nye – Bevan was one of the pivotal Labour Party figures of the post-war era in Britain. As Minister for Health in Attlee's government, his role in the foundation of the National Health Service, the world's largest publically-funded health service, changed the face of British society forever. The son of a coal miner from South Wales, Bevan was a life-long champion of social justice and the rights of working people, as such becoming one of the leading proponents of Socialist though...

Clement Attlee - the man who created the welfare state and decolonised vast swathes of the British Empire, including India - has been acclaimed by many as Britain's greatest twentieth-century Prime Minister. Yet somehow Attlee the man remains elusive and little known. How did such a moderate, modest man bring about so many enduring changes? What are the secrets of his leadership style? And how do his personal attributes account for both his spectacular successes and his apparent failures? ...