Many vegans desire foods they can sink their teeth into—a bite with substance that leaves them feeling satisfied. Others miss the flavor of the animal-based dishes they grew up with or that were part of their cultural tradition. Those cravings can be now be put to rest. Vegan cooks everywhere are about to experience a new dimension of possibilities thanks to chef Skye Conroy’s culinary masterpiece CRAFTING SEITAN: Creating Homemade Plant-Based Meats. With detailed instructions and mouthwat...

A fact-based novel of what happens to a family and a community when a soldier is killede. If you look at the Vietnam War Memorial you will see the name of a Marine named Michael Conroy who was killed in Vietnam. Our middle initials were different but we were both of the same rank and in the same division. Due to an error my family was notified that I has been killed. The news had an astonishing impact upon everyone who knew me, from the extended family and girlfriends to church members and...

Adam Geoffrey Michael Conroy genius is the autobiography of Adam Geoffrey Michael Conroy The book includes all the important events of Adam's life from early childhood to adulthood. The book includes Adam's time at school and how he dealt with the bullies.

Global Backlash is the first book to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of the globalization protests that have escalated since Seattle and are not likely to abate soon. With trenchant analysis and dozens of primary documents from a variety of popular and uncommon sources, Robin Broad explores proposals and initiatives coming from the backlash to answer the question, 'But what do they want?' A range of sophisticated propositions and a vibrant debate among segments of the backlash emerge....

What do a mountain man, a suburbanite family man, a power hungry Senator, and FBI agent and tin cans have in common? The Unraveling. Read on as two lives, simple and satiated, unravel. If you're willing to pass the point of know return with me, please read my story. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. Thanks in advance for your faith in me and my writing. Michael Conroy

Have you ever wondered where comedians come from? Why is it that one person is a funny bloke down the pub while another actually makes a living by standing up in front of an audience telling jokes? And where does all that material come from? Well, young Lee McKillop used to wonder that too.Growing up in his parents' pub, small and wiry in a world of bigger and chunkier specimens, Lee quickly learned that cracking jokes was a way to get attention. After a somewhat random series of j...

The Landlady is a brilliant gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail.In The Landlady, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a young man in need of room meets a most accommodating landlady . . .The Landlady is taken from the short story collection Kiss Kiss, which includes ten other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wi...

As a young man from a loving, middle class family living in a small English village, Ben Rogers appeared to have it all….but then he found drugs. As his life descended into chaos and despair, Ben began to chronicle his daily struggles with the aid of a video camera. He was hopeful that one day his experiences could be used to educate others. Ben lost his battle against addiction and died when he was 34 as a result of medical withdrawal. His family decided to release the tapes in the hope t...

This is Louise’s story, one of four individual journeys taken from Wherever You Are by The Military Wives.Louise Baines always said she would never marry into the military. She was working behind a bar when Charlie Baines, a submariner, introduced himself – but within a few months they had moved in together, bought a house, and tied the knot.She knew being married to a submariner was never going to be easy, but with young children and a husband absent for months at a time, ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'A lacerating account ... painful but necessary' EVENING STANDARD'Beautiful & significant ... Tackles grief with honesty' DAWN FRENCH'Very important and moving book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL'A searingly honest book. So much of Rio's emotional turmoil and deep loss resonated with me. At the same time I loved his message of hope'...

From the author of the wickedly funny action-thriller, CHOP SUEY, comes a psychological thriller that shows you how bad your day can get, when your perfect plan is perfectly wrong for you and perfectly right for someone else.For Blade and Angel, everyday is about their next high. Tired of the daily jobs needed to support their habit, Blade hatches a scheme for a bank heist. It's the perfect plan.Suddenly things go terribly wrong. Their plan crumbles and now they're forced t...

The Lives Less Ordinary series brings you the most exciting, adventurous and entertaining true-life writing that is out there, for men who are time-poor but want the best. Lives Less Ordinary drops you into extreme first-hand accounts of human experience, whether that's the adrenaline-pumping heights of professional sport, the brutality of the modern battlefield, the casual violence of the criminal world, the mind-blowing frontiers of science, or the excesses of rock 'n' ...