Asymmetric dinghies burst into the sailing scene in the 1990s and have transformed the sport. They led to the introduction of new types of courses and a new sailing style. While the basic principles may be the same as for conventional dinghies, the increased focus on apparent wind sailing and responding to changes in wind pressure and direction downwind are exciting new elements that asymmetric dinghies bring. This book allows you to learn the secrets of getting the most from your asymmetr...

Learn the secrets of getting the most from your boat – whether you sail an entry level dinghy, high performance skiff, sportsboat or catamaran. Tips, advice and some great shortcuts from expert sailors in a wide range of classes gives you the inside knowledge to improve your techniques and get ahead of the fleet. There's step-by-step guidance, and every stage of asymmetric sailing is covered, including rigging and tuning, hoists, gybes and drops, tactics, survival sailing and advanced skil...

What mental and physical distress do actors, camerapersons, and reporters experience when working on reenactments of traumatic moments in history?In Political Camerawork, D. Andy Rice theorizes that the intense feelings produced while creating these performed scenarios, called "simulation documentaries," connect difficult pasts to the present. Building on his background as a nonfiction film director, producer, editor, and cinematographer, Rice analyzes performance techniqu...

When the teenage Alicia McCann has a horrible accident, she is visited by the Whisper Catcher - a dreamlike spirit girl with great powers. But the Whisper Catcher's powers are waning, her strength stolen by an evil shadowy spectre. To help the Whisper Catcher, Alicia must undertake a strange and terrifying journey from her home in San Francisco to the depths of the Australian outback. Dark treachery awaits and Alicia must dig through history to uncover a terrifying secret, unlike any she c...

In '50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws', readers are invited to traverse the vast and rugged landscape of the American West through a kaleidoscope of narratives. This collection amalgamates an impressive array of literary styles and themes, offering tales of adventure, resilience, and the timeless struggle between civilization and the untamed frontier. The anthology captures the indomitable spirit of the Western genre with a diverse...

The latest red-hot romances from Mills & Boon Modern!Vieri's Convenient VowsA deal sends them to the altar…But desire leads them to the bedroom!Her Wedding Night SurrenderPietro has strict rules for his marriage…And he’s breaking every one of them!Captive at Her Enemy's CommandThe man she loves to hate……is the only man she wants!

In the sweeping anthology "50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws," readers are invited to traverse the rugged landscapes of the American West, captured through the narratives of its most iconic writers. This collection stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the Western genre, encompassing a range of literary styles from adventure tales to psychological dramas. Each story reflects the gritty essence of frontier life, drawing on...

Buckle up and get ready to go on a memorable adventure with our best-ever Western classics. Contents: Man in the Saddle (Ernest Haycox) Canyon Passage (Ernest Haycox) Trail Smoke (Ernest Haycox) Winnetou (Karl May) The Bandit of Hell's Bend (Edgar Rice Burroughs) The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County (Edgar Rice Burroughs) The War Chief (Edgar Rice Burroughs) Apache Devil (Edgar Rice Burroughs) Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey) The Rainbow Trail (Zane Grey) The Spirit of the Border (Za...

50 WESTERNS (Vol. 1) offers a sprawling tapestry of the frontier mythos, weaving together tales of rugged landscapes, unyielding characters, and the timeless struggle for justice and survival on the American frontier. This anthology captures the evolution of Western literature through its inclusion of diverse narrative styles and compelling story arcs. From gripping shootouts and heroic quests to poignant meditations on love and loss in a harsh, untamed land, the collection presents a vivi...

50 WESTERNS (Vol. 1) offers an expansive exploration into the rugged terrains and adventurous spirit quintessential to the Western genre. This anthology captures a broad spectrum of styles, from the vivid storytelling of epic landscapes to the gritty, suspenseful encounters with the elements of the wild. An exhilarating array of narratives awaits within these pages, each capturing the optimism and challenges of frontier life. The anthology stands as a literary mosaic, weaving together tale...

Red Hot Romances from Mills & Boon!The Maid's Pregnancy BombshellLynne GrahamA temporary arrangement…a permanent consequence!Shy hotel maid Alana is so desperate to clear a family debt that when she discovers Greek tycoon Ares urgently needs a wife she blurts out a scandalous suggestion: in exchange for his help, she’ll become his convenient bride. But chemistry blazes like wildfire between her and fiercely controlle...

Enjoy these irresistible modern romances!Redeemed by My Forbidden HousekeeperBy Heidi Rice'I did not want her here…'Recovering from a near-deadly accident, playboy Renzo has retreated to his Côte d’Azur estate. Nothing breaks through his solitude. Until the arrival of his new yet strangely familiar housekeeper Jessie stirs dormant desires…Nine Months to Save Their MarriageBy Annie West...