The final tale of a fighting family, in the greatest conflict of all time...In the 1920s, Josh Goff runs away from school and enlists under another name in the ranks of what to his family was always simply known as The Regiment.Soon enough, he finds himself on the front lines in the Second World War, from France to the Western Desert, from the D-Day beaches to Nazi Germany.The time of cavalrymen has long since passed, but Josh finds himself thinki...

From the popular author of „Destry Rides Again” comes an exciting saga of adventure, romance, honor, and danger, in the Old West. Les Tarron was just a boy when five strangers rode into his life and changed it forever. Years later – jailed, hunted and betrayed – Les felt the hatred burning inside him like a fever and set out, determinedance and death. The plot is well constructed with well drawn subsidiary characters and provides a number of interesting twists. Brand does keep you guessing...

Les Tarron was just a boy when five strangers rode into his life and changed it forever. Years later -- jailed, hunted and betrayed -- Les felt the hatred burning inside him like a fever and set out to even the score...“No pulp writer was more prolific than Frederick Faust, who wrote nearly 15 million words under the pen name of Max Brand and seventeen others. He sold all his stories and sometimes wrote complete issues of Western Story Magazine.” -- The Incredible Pulps

The Goff family have lived and died for the Nineteenth Lancers for generations but when Josh Goff runs away from school to enlist in the ranks of the cavalry under a false name, he winds up on the beaches of France. It is D-Day and heavy artillery pummels the landscape around him. As he fights, Goff learns that the cavalry is still expected to save the day, or die bravely in the attempt.

Dramatisations and readings of Pushkin's most famous works - plus biographical programmes and an original play based on his lifeOne of Russia's most iconic poets, Alexander Pushkin is often described as the 'father of Russian literature'. A gambler, playboy and social reformer, he was exiled by the Tsar for his controversial poetry and died aged 37 in a duel defending his wife's honour.This BBC Radio anthology opens with full-cast dramatisations of his two ...

This major study of the father of modern sociology explores the intimate relationship between the events of Max Weber's personal history and the development of his thought. When it was first published in 1970, Paul Roazen described The Iron Cage as ""an example of the history of ideas at its very best""; while Robert A. Nisbet said that ""we learn more about Weber's life in this volume than from any other in the English language.""Weber's life and work developed in reaction to the rigiditi...

Max Pemberton's 'The Iron Pirate' is a captivating tale of adventure set in the context of historical fiction. The book, classified as a Musaicum Adventure Classic, follows the thrilling journey of a group of sailors who encounter a mysterious ironclad ship during a stormy night at sea. Pemberton's descriptive prose and vivid storytelling immerse readers in the high-stakes escapades and daring escapades of the crew as they unravel the secrets of the Iron Pirate. The narrative is characteri...

Transform Your Body Using Science-Based Training and NutritionMost fitness advice online is confusing, contradictory, and unsustainable.The Warrior Shred Code delivers a clear, evidence-based system for achieving a lean, strong, and athletic physique.This book combines research from exercise science, nutrition, and behavioral psychology to explain how body transformation actually works.Inside you will learn:✔ The phy...

In Max Pemberton's gripping novel, Captain Black & The Iron Pirate, readers are transported into a world of high-seas adventure and swashbuckling excitement. Set in the 18th century, the book follows the fearless Captain Black as he navigates the treacherous waters of the Caribbean in pursuit of the notorious Iron Pirate. Pemberton's prose is rich in detail, capturing the essence of the era with vivid descriptions of ship battles and daring escapes, making the reader feel as though they ar...

If it has not been your privilege to hear a French guard utter these words, you have lost a lesson in the dignity of elocution which nothing can replace. En voiture, en voi ture; five minutes for Paris. At the well-delivered warning, the Englishman in the adjoining buffet raises on high the frothing tankard, and vaunts before the world his capacity for deep draughts and long; the fair American spills her coffee and looks an exclamation; the Bishop pays for his daughter's tea, drops the cha...

Iron Legends: The Training and Diet Principles of Vince Gironda and Charles GlassUnlock the Secrets of Bodybuilding Legends and Transform Your Physique!Discover the groundbreaking training and diet principles of Vince Gironda and Charles Glass, two of the most influential figures in the world of bodybuilding. Iron Legends delves into the revolutionary methods and philosophies that have shaped the sport and inspired generations of athletes to achieve their u...

At the start of the twentieth century, when Germany, among other nations, was undergoing industrialization, Max Weber famously characterized modern life in words that have often been translated as "iron cage." During the industrial era, that image caught on and was often used by scholars to express concerns about the extent to which the actual character of modern life contradicted its emancipatory promise. But we are living in a different time now, when the conditions under which we live s...