Written by John Buxton and Don Heath, two experienced rail professionals, Lines of Power delivers a comprehensive record of the stuttering progress of electrification and modernisation of Britain's railway network, exposing the furtive manoeuvring by competing factions within the railway industry during the 1950s. The book is highly critical of the excessive scepticism of the Department of Transport (DoT later DfT) and the frequent disproportionate, and often imprudent, interventions by po...

The thrilling memoir of Special Operations Group bomb squad veteran John Taylor.The Special Operations Group are Australia's most elite policing unit. They are who we turn to in times of crisis: shoot-outs, armed robberies, terrorism. And when the threat gets explosive, enter the Bomb Response Unit.John 'JT' Taylor has seen it all, from backyard blow-ups to the largest bomb to ever go off in Australia. He became the force's longest serving bomb disposal exp...

If a central bank prints a billion dollars and locks it inside a subterranean vault, that money contributes absolutely zero to the economy. The total supply of money is irrelevant if the money does not physically move. This fundamental, often misunderstood concept is known as the Velocity of Money. This economic deep-dive explains why a single, physical twenty-dollar bill that changes hands five times in one day—paying the baker, who pays the mechanic, who pays the grocer—creates one hundr...

Englishman John has an interesting job; seducing rich widows and divorcees for his employer, The Miami Billionaire Bank to gain and keep them as Clients.Cathy is his first case and he is determined to make her a very satisfied lady . This he does and he decides to train her to ensure she remains a most satisfied client.

Cathy continues her voyage of sexual discovery with her English Master, John. He introduces her to BDSM, Bondage and promises to take her further....REaders of this book can expect heavy breathing, hot flushes and wet panties. Medical attention should not be necessaryAdult content. For mature readers only.

The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths explores and compares the most influential sets of divine myths in Western culture: the Homeric pantheon and Yahweh, the God of the Old Testament. Heath argues that not only does the God of the Old Testament bear a striking resemblance to the Olympians, but also that the Homeric system rejected by the Judeo-Christian tradition offers a better model for the human condition. The universe depicted by Homer and populated by...

This unique and informative dictionary explores the history, meanings, and origin of place names around the world. In over 11,000 entries it covers an enormous geographical range, including continents, countries, islands, cities, mountains, rivers, and much more. Key historical facts are incorporated into each entry, as well as a record of the place name in the local language for an accurate and comprehensive account. For this fifth edition, 134 entirely new entries have been added, includ...

Cathy continues her training with her English Master, John and is keen to complete the course.This is a story of soft bdsm, a cougar sexual adventure and the growing excitement of the relationship between an American woman and an English man.

Cathy agrees to be trained by John in the Erotic Arts of Bondage and BDSM.Adult content. for mature readers only.

As Cathy's sexual training moves into Exhibitionism, she is in love with her Master, John.

When the tragic, separate deaths of his parents leave Jed Stone an orphan at seven, he embarks on a volatile path fueled by bad choices. After Jed is befriended by a youth pastor who takes him to see a 1943 Chicago Cub World Series game, an errant baseball lands in the bleachers next to them. Among a stampede of wild fans, Jed snags the baseball and later hides it in a secret place.As Jed grows older, the youth pastor, Peter, attempts to share the concept of Gods unconditional love...

The thrilling memoir of Special Operations Group bomb squad veteran John Taylor.The Special Operations Group are Australia's most elite policing unit. They are who we turn to in times of crisis: shoot-outs, armed robberies, terrorism. And when the threat gets explosive, enter the Bomb Response Unit.John 'JT' Taylor has seen it all, from backyard blow-ups to the largest bomb to ever go off in Australia. He became the force's longest serving bomb disposal exp...