Sudan at War: The Civil Conflict, Humanitarian Crisis, and the Fight for the NationSudan is a nation with a remarkable history, rich cultural heritage, and a strategic position connecting Africa, the Middle East, and the Red Sea. Yet its modern story has also been shaped by political instability, military rule, economic hardship, regional divisions, and devastating conflict.Sudan at War: The Civil Conflict, Humanitarian Crisis, and the Fight for the Nat...

From World Cup glory to the highest office in Pakistan—and from political power to imprisonment—this is the extraordinary story of Imran Khan.Few public figures have experienced a life as dramatic, successful, controversial, and unpredictable as Imran Khan.Before entering politics, Khan was already a national hero. Rising from a talented young cricketer to one of the finest all-rounders of his generation, he became the inspirational captain who led Pakistan...

Michelle Obama: A Life of Purpose – Leadership, Resilience, and the Journey That Inspired the WorldFrom a modest childhood on Chicago's South Side to becoming one of the most recognisable women in the world, Michelle Obama's journey is a remarkable story of ambition, perseverance, family, education, and service.Michelle Obama: A Life of Purpose explores the experiences, relationships, challenges, and choices that shaped the woman who would become F...

Trump: Two Presidencies, One LegacyDonald J. Trump is one of the most influential, polarizing, and closely watched political figures in modern history. Businessman, television personality, political outsider, and ultimately the 45th and 47th President of the United States, his journey has reshaped American politics in ways few could have predicted. Admired by supporters for challenging the political establishment and criticized by opponents for his unconventional l...

Bosnia 1992–1995: War. Genocide. Resilience. is a powerful and meticulously researched account of one of the darkest chapters in modern European history. More than a history book, it is a journey into the human experience of war, revealing how political ambition, nationalism, and hatred transformed a peaceful multicultural society into the scene of unimaginable suffering.From the collapse of Yugoslavia to the declaration of Bosnian independence, from the opening sh...

"Confessions of a Neurasthenic" by William Taylor Marrs is a compelling exploration of the author's personal struggles with neurasthenia, a condition characterized by chronic fatigue and emotional distress. Through a candid narrative, Marrs delves into the psychological and physical toll of this ailment, offering readers an intimate glimpse into his life. The book serves as both a memoir and a reflection on the societal perceptions of mental health during its time, making it a significant ...

In "Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan," William Taylor delivers a vivid and immersive account of his experiences during the tumultuous period of British intervention in Afghanistan. Richly detailed, the narrative combines a mix of travelogue and military history, allowing readers to engage with the landscapes and cultures that defined this critical geopolitical context. Taylor's literary style is marked by a direct yet evocative prose, offering both firsthand accounts and reflections t...

One Tree House brings this much-loved, award-winning and historic children's book to a new generation of readers.David is 15 and the star of his school's rugby team. Theo is 16, an outsiders. Initial hostility turns to a growing attraction neither boy understands. A powerful novel of relationships between young men who don't yet understand what they are feeling and have nowhere to turn for help.Our new Classic e-collection supports our literary history, classroom learning a...

by a troup serjeant-major of the Fourth Light Dragoons. First published in 1842. The book begins: " Towards the latter end of August 1838, rumours reached Bombay and the various military stations in the Deccan, that the troops were about to be called into active service, and that the scene of operations was to be at a distance from our Indian territories. The extensive preparations soon after set on foot, and the unusual activity observable in the various arsenals of the Presidency, left n...

In "Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan," William Taylor presents a vivid and evocative narrative that transports readers to the tumultuous landscapes of Afghanistan in the mid-19th century. Drawing on his personal experiences as a soldier and traveler in a war-torn region, Taylor employs a descriptive literary style that captures the harsh realities and lush beauty of the Afghan terrain. The book serves not only as a memoir but also as a significant historical document, reflecting the B...

Amid a cacophony of cranking sprockets and cogs, in chuffs of steam and soot, comes the expansion of classic literature into alternative Steampunk masterpieces. Follow nine skilled authors as they lead old friends and new acquaintances through Jamaica, Singapore, Cape Town, Denmark, Paris, London, and Geneva on a phantasmagorical Steampunk World Tour.Tropic of Cancer: Edward Rochester battles the elements and Bertha Mason to save his brother and his own soul.Sense and Cybor...

Rather than tell you about the book I shall let the book tell you about itself. That is what Comp Biog would want anyway."The government was about to make a devious move to try and take control. They would explode a unit and then call for the examination of all units for safety problems. It would be difficult to pull off. The grounds and all of the doors to the units were wired. The most difficult part of the assault would be not being seen or detected by the security cameras and ot...