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Books narrated by Stephen Walker

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  • Beyond

    The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space

    ‘Thrilling … High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched’ SUNDAY TIMES‘This book is a triumph’ DAN SNOW9.07 a.m., April 12, 1961. A top-secret rocket site in the USSR. A young Russian sits inside a tiny capsule on top of the Soviet Union’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile – originally designed to carry a nuclear warhead – and blasts into the skies. His name ... Read more

    10,17 €

  • Más allá

    Translated by Gemma Deza ...
    Series series Ensayo
    09.07 am. 12 de abril de 1961. Un cohete de alto secreto en la URSS. Un joven ruso se sienta en una minúscula cápsula encima del misil balístico intercontinental más potente de la Unión Soviética -diseñado originalmente para transportar una cabeza nuclear- y despega hacia el cielo. Se llama Yuri Gagarin. Y está a punto de hacer historia. Viajando a casi 18.000 millas por hora - diez veces más ... Read more

    12,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Manager's Guide to Conducting Interviews

    If you are new to interviewing or simply want a fresh perspective on how to go through the process of assessing candidates, this is a perfect guide for you. ... Read more

    8,47 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forgotten Soldiers

    The Story of the Irishmen Executed by the British Army during the First World War

    Drawing upon war diaries, court martial papers and interviews with veterans and family members, award-winning BBC journalist Stephen Walker explains how, often exhausted by battle, or suffering shell-shock, men who refused to fight were branded as cowards, and shot at dawn by a firing squad. From the cities and townlands of Ireland to the killing fields of the Western Front and Gallipoli, ... Read more

    6,56 €

  • Naar de sterren

    Op 12 april 1961 werd Yuri Gagarin de eerste mens in de ruimte. Dit fascinerende boek, dat 60 jaar na deze enorme stap voor de mensheid verschijnt, beschrijft de lange weg naar dit moment en de levensgevaarlijke capriolen die zijn uitgehaald om Gagarin weer terug naar de aarde te krijgen. ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Kidnap

    The Orbitals, #1

    Series Book 1 - The Orbitals
    Some lines can't be crossed. Some battles can't be avoided.Merry Tamlin thought she could leave her past behind. For five years, the former special forces operative has been hiding in the shadows of Cowbridge, working security at the Blue Moon—a seedy nightclub where the rules are simple: stay detached, avoid trouble, and never look back.But when an old comrade begs for her help to rescue his ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Ireland’s Call

    Irish Sporting Heroes Who Fell in the Great War

    In Ireland's Call BBC journalist Stephen Walker charts the fascinating stories of 40 Irishmen who swapped the sports field for the battlefield - household names who gave up their blossoming careers to volunteer for the Great War.Using rare archive letters, memoirs and newspaper reports, this compelling book features the stories of sportsmen whose lives were tragically cut short in the mud of the ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • John Hume The Persuader

    Politician, peacemaker, persuader: John Hume was a titan of Irish history – a tireless architect of the Good Friday Agreement who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his part in ending decades of conflict in Northern Ireland. But who was the real John Hume? What motivated the former history teacher to reach beyond political lines? What sustained him during the bloodiest years of violence? How did ... Read more

    26,60 €

  • Hide and Seek

    The Irish Priest in the Vatican who Defied the Nazi Command. The dramatic true story of rivalry and survival during WWII.

    Irish Sunday Times BestsellerA true story of war, peace and friendship: a Nazi colonel and an Irish priestThe story begins in Rome at the outbreak of WWII, when ardent Nazi Herbert Kappler, SS Obersturmbanführer, and Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty would become adversaries in a real-life game of 'cat and mouse' of epic proportions. Hide and Seek chronicles the intimate and intensely personal war between ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • Beyond

    The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space

    A history of the 1961 space race between the US & USSR and Yuri Gagarin's flight into space—"High definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched" ( Sunday Times (London))." Beyond has the exhilaration of a fine thriller, but it is vividly embedded in the historic tensions of the Cold War, and peopled by men and women brought sympathetically, and sometime... ... Read more

    21,61 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shockwave

    Countdown to Hiroshima

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘A stunning book, among the most immediate and thrilling works of history I have ever read’At 8:15am on August 6th 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In an instant, the temperature at its core rose to millions of degrees. Sixty-thousand buildings were obliterated. A third of the city’s population died, by heat, by the blast, and by a ... Read more

    8,68 €

  • Shockwave

    Countdown to Hiroshima

    A riveting, minute-by-minute account of the World War II bombing of Hiroshima, from early testing to the cataclysmic event and its aftermath.On a quiet Monday morning in August 1945, a five-ton bomb—dubbed Little Boy by its creators—was dropped from an American plane onto the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On that day, a firestorm of previously unimagined power was unleashed on a vibrant metropolis ... Read more

    12,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus