With a sharp eye and wry wit, Roger Hall recounts his experiences as an American Army officer assigned to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. First published in 1957 to critical and popular acclaim, his book has become a cult favorite in intelligence circles. The story follows Hall's experiences from a junior officer fleeing a tedious training assignment in Louisiana to his quirky and rigorous OSS training rituals in the United States, England, and Scotland. Quick t...

George, 54, cannot understand why his wife left him. She offered him no real explanation and in his terms he has always treated her decently. The play looks at the problems of redundancy and unemployment, and by the end we may more fully understand the wife's decision.

Achieve new levels of fitness in just minutes a day with high intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts...tabata style!A long-time favorite of athletes looking to reach their peak and stay competitive, high intensity interval training (HIIT) burns body fat with more efficiency than any other method. By pushing your body close to its exercise limits for very brief periods, HIIT achieves real results in improving both cardiovascular and respiratory functions. Requi...

Roger Hall's great gift for creating a setting in which a diverse group of characters are drawn together is rarely better displayed than in this play. Irresistibly funny and satirical.

Eight people form a neighbourhood share club hoping to make instant money. Meetings are held turn about in their homes, and tempers flare and patience wears thin as the market fluctuates.

Peter Dingwall, a once successful playwright, is running a weekend course on the art of writing plays. Five - the minimum number for a course - aspiring playwrights gather with varying degrees of enthusiasm and expectation for his class in this little country town. Clare, a housewife, ambitious for social as much as artistic reason; Brian, the wisecracking dentist; Margaret, whose bout with polio twenty years ago has left her in a wheelchair; David, a secondary school teacher of English an...

The complete guide to body sculpting with kettlebells.Unlike traditional dumbbells, the true power of the kettlebell lies in its unique shape. Because the kettlebell's center of mass is extended beyond the hand, more muscle groups are utilized in the swinging and movement of a kettlebell as opposed to the lifting of dumbbells, thus producing a much more effective workout. For this reason, the kettlebell has attracted attention from fitness professionals and is bein...

Middle Age Spread is not just a repeat of Roger Hall's earlier success. Though the comic spirit prevails again - it is a play which is bound to raise laughter - it is never at the expense of one's conviction that this is indeed how life is.

With a sharp eye and wry wit, Roger Hall recounts his experiences as an American Army officer assigned to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. First published in 1957 to critical and popular acclaim, his book has become a cult favorite in intelligence circles. The story follows Hall's experiences from a junior officer fleeing a tedious training assignment in Louisiana to his quirky and rigorous OSS training rituals in the United States, England, and Scotland. Quick t...

Writing Your First Play provides the beginning playwright with the tools and motivation to tell a story through dramatic form. Based in a series of exercises which gradually grow more complex, the books helps the reader to understand the basic elements of drama, conflict, and action. The exercises help the reader to become increasingly sophisticated in the use of dramatic formats, turning simple ideas into a viable play.Topics include:the role of action in drama;devel...

Change Your Habits by Changing Your ThoughtsLearning to recognize erroneous thinking can help you beat bad habits, and replace them with better ones. Through mental rehearsal and with some help from mental connections to everyday elements of daily life, the brain’s wiring can actually reroute itself. Replacing negative and unhelpful thoughts with more accurate ones will lead to different actions.Dr. Roger Hall shows how:Stories make learning...

You Are in Charge of Your SuccessWhat could you accomplish if you were more productive every day? Are you living the happy and successful life you want? Do you struggle to make the changes necessary to achieve your goals? Staying Happy, Being Productive gives you the tools you need to transform your life.Business psychologist Dr. Roger Hall has worked with highly successful people for over 25 years. Through his observations, he has discovered a pat...