Bloomsbury presents Chasing Jessop by Simon Wilde, read by David Thorpe'A forensic tour de force' VIC MARCS'Engrossing ... Illuminating detective work into the astonishing statistics of English cricket's most enduring record' ANDY ZALTZMAN'A fascinating and definitive account of one of cricket's most fabled innings' JOHN ETHERIDGEA compelling new look at the untold story behind one of Englis...

**WINNER OF THE MCC / CRICKET SOCIETY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDWINNER OF THE HEARTACHES' CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK THE YEAR AWARDAn England cricket tour is a unique phenomenon, with its own pressures, challenges and remarkable highlights. It presents its participants - shorn of the usual support networks they enjoy at home - with a prolonged test of skill, physical stamina and mental resilience. Now Simon Wilde, author of t...

THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR'A forensic tour de force' VIC MARKS'Engrossing ... Illuminating detective work into the astonishing statistics of English cricket's most enduring record' ANDY ZALTZMAN'A fascinating and definitive account of one of cricket's most fabled innings' JOHN ETHERIDGEA compelling new look at the untold story behind one of English sport's oldest records.

El Gordo es el padre de la familia y, al mismo tiempo, un diácono de la iglesia que bendice bautizos y casamientos. Se identifica como un cura obrero. Es un pastor y su rebaño es Wilde, una ciudad del conurbano de Buenos Aires. La hija y narradora recuerda la sotana enorme y blanca de su padre. Lo escucha hablar del amor a Dios que todo lo abraza, que todo lo llena. Natalia Rodríguez Simón indaga en la historia familiar con una escritura poética y luminosa que no teme tornarse ácida y fero...

All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am increasingly drawn to remoteness - to places where few others have trod.' The Wild Within is the third book from Simon Yates, one of Britain's most accomplished and daring mountaineers. With his insatiable appetite for adventure and exploratory mountaineering, Yates leads unique expeditions to unclimbed peaks in the Cordillera Darwin in Tierra del Fu...

This comprehensive work covers every species wild flower that you might encounter in Britain and Ireland, highlighting key features to allow identification with confidence.Wild flower identification may seem extremely challenging to those not familiar with them, but this brilliant photographic guide changes that forever.Packed with superb photography throughout, including stunning portraits and close-ups of key features along with succinct, no-nonsense text...

Sie vögeln sich um den Verstand: "Wilde Gier – Alle wollen heißen Sex" von Simon Kossov jetzt als eBook bei venusbooks. Sex, Sex, Sex – das ist alles, woran der junge Simon denken kann. Als Punk lebt er in den Tag hinein und hält sich mit Jobs in Peep-Shows, Sex-Shops und Bordellen über Wasser. Sein Schwanz kennt alle Nutten vom Straßenstrich persönlich. Es ist die Zeit der freien Liebe – dreckig, gefährlich, hart! Jeder will ficken, egal wo, egal wann. Und auch Simon treibt es wild: Seine...

Following in the tradition of Clive Cussler and Matthew Reilly, Andy McDermott takes us a roller-coaster ride in search of the legendary Atlantis.Archaeologist Nina Wilde believes she hasfound the location of the lost city of Atlantis andnow she wants the opportunityto prove her theory. Someone else though wants her dead!With the help of ex-SAS bodyguard Eddie Chase and beautiful heiress Kari Frost, Nina faces a breakneck race against time around the world, pursued at every ...

City girl Calla Fletcher attempts to reconnect with her estranged father, and unwittingly finds herself torn between her desire to return to the bustle of Toronto and a budding relationship with a rugged Alaskan pilot in this masterful new romance from acclaimed author K.A. Tucker.Calla Fletcher was two when her mother took her and fled the Alaskan wild, unable to handle the isolation of the extreme, rural lifestyle, leaving behind Calla’s father, Wren Fletcher, in...

Learn how to cultivate your own magical garden, begin your journey with folk herbalism, and awaken to your place in nature through practical skills from an experienced Appalachian forager and witch.Witchcraft is wild at heart, calling us into a relationship with the untamed world around us. Through the power of developing a relationship with plants, a witch—beginner or experienced—can practice their art more deeply and authentically by interacting ...

Wie weit darf man gehen, um einen Krieg zu verhindern?Immer mehr Kinder werden in Afrika in ein geheimes Labor verschleppt, wo sie absichtlich mit dem Wild-Cards-Virus infiziert werden. Die meisten sterben oder mutieren auf schreckliche Weise. Doch einige wenige werden zu Assen mit superheldengleichen Kräften und anschließend gezwungen, für das People's Paradise of Africa zu kämpfen. Dahinter steckt Radical, das wahrscheinlich mächtigste Ass der Welt, der endgültig...

With the exception of the Poems in Prose this volume does not contain anything which the author ever contemplated reprinting. The Rise of Historical Criticism is interesting to admirers of his work, however, because it shows the development of his style and the wide intellectual range distinguishing the least borné of all the late Victorian writers, with the possible exception of Ruskin. It belongs to Wilde’s Oxford days when he was the unsuccessful competitor for the Chancellor’s English ...