The autobiography of Eli Wiggill offers a captivating narrative of one family’s journey from Gloucester, England, to South Africa, and eventually to Salt Lake City during the mid-nineteenth century. Eli and Susannah Wiggill’s conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa serves as a focal point in their remarkable story. Eli’s retelling vividly portrays their steadfast faith, missionary efforts, and the challenges they faced as pioneers in establishing commu...

25 episodes from the long-running BBC comedy series starring the legendary Les DawsonFor over a decade between 1974 and 1985, lugubrious funnyman Les Dawson had radio audiences in stitches with his hit comedy show Listen to Les.Included in this collection are 25 vintage episodes, showcasing the gravel-voiced master of mirth at his very best. All your favourite characters are here, including gossip-loving housewives Cissie and Ada; chat show host Co...

VERBOTENE LIEBE UNTER GRIECHISCHER SONNE von KATE HARDYSommer, Sonne – und ein verboten heißer Kuss dazu! Auf der malerischen griechischen Insel Amphithos begegnet Archäologin Gemma dem gut aussehenden Niko. Seiner faszinierenden Ausstrahlung kann sie sich nicht lange entziehen. Doch er ist ein Prinz und einer anderen versprochen …NUR EINE NACHT MIT DEM MILLIARDÄR? von JOSS WOODAm Strand der Karibikinsel St. Croix gibt Architektin C...

The story of Eugene Ely’s life is the stuff of myth and legend. Much of what has been written about him relies on sensationalized newspaper accounts from an era when early twentieth century reporters unabashedly fabricated stories to increase newspaper circulation. Those accounts portray Ely as a reckless daredevil and are essentially historical fiction. Eugene Ely: Pioneer of Navigation cuts through the sensationalism by relying on primary sources and photographic records and tri...

How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region, Southerners share their lives in food, with a complex mix of stories of belonging and not belonging and of traditions that form identities of many kinds.Cornbread Nation 7, edited ...