A highly illustrated history of the Cold War operations of the submarines of the Royal Navy from 1948 to 1990.The Cold War was a period of intense activity for submarines of the Royal Navy, with many hair-raising incidents involving Soviet vessels. They were engaged in frequent hazardous surveillance patrols investigating Soviet submarines and surface warships and their operational tactics, and trailing Soviet strategic submarines (SSBNs), as well...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.There is hope in Alzheimer’s disease, but it isn't where most people look for it...Any form of dementia is terrifying and lonely for both the one suffering it and for those close to them. How do our relationships with those we love change with loss of memory or clarity of thought? What happens to our relationship with god?For those suffering from early-stage Alzheimer’s, for their friends and family, com...

"Pray For Us Sinners" is a legal thriller, a courtroom drama, and a murder mystery. A new basketball prodigy from Jamaica, hailed as the next Jordan, is signed to play ball at LSU. A girl's mutilated body is found dumped in the Tiger cage on campus. Evidence leads the police to arrest the ballplayer. LSU's young assistant coach gets his lifelong friend, a troubled but brilliant attorney from the small city of Houma, Louisiana, to come to Baton Rouge to defend the young Jamaican. As he figh...

The Basalt Door by Donald Paul Brown Jr. is an exciting story that mixes adventure, fantasy, and mystery. James and his friends find an unusual, black stone slab in the basement. What starts as a simple curiosity soon turns into a dangerous adventure when they realize the stone has the power to open a door to another world.As they explore this new world, they face many dangers, strange creatures, and challenges they never expected. James and his friends must work together to surviv...

The Tyne Bridge, opened in 1928 by King George V, is one of Britain’s most iconic structures, aGrade II*listed building. Linking Newcastle and Gateshead, this symbol of Tyneside and the region is also a monument to the Tyne’s industrial past. Paul Brown’s popular history explores what the bridge means to the people of North-East England, and its deep connection with their heritage.Brown recounts the story of the bridge’s predecessors, from the Roman Pons Aelius–the first crossing o...

Acts of extraordinary courage and love mingle with tales of stupidity and petty greed that leave you shaking your head in disbelief…Aftershocks documents the cataclysmic Newcastle earthquake and its aftermath.Based entirely on taped interviews, this is the dramatic presentation of real oral history, as told by the staff and friends of the Newcastle Workers Club. In unvarnished tones, sometimes funny, sometimes terrified, they show the after-effects of the tragedy o...

Take a journey through this memoir of Paul's life as we explore stories from his childhood, the highs and lows of family life, and everything in between. He reflects on the lessons he learned and the experiences that shaped the man he became.Making his way as a drummer in a tough industry wasn't easy. Known to all in the business as "Nobby", the hard work, dedication and discipline involved to earn the respect of his peers and contemporaries had to be overcome; it was, but at a cos...

Dave is a single, middle aged man whose life is going nowhere. Until he wins one million pounds on a scratch card. He decides to give selected members of his metal detecting club the chance to win £10,000 in cash. He buries 6 metal boxes but only one box contains the cash. The other boxes are either empty or are filled with special gifts. Each person picks a clue, solves it, finds it and opens the box. Everyone in life should get what they deserve! Shouldn't They?

From the deep South to the PGA Tour, the hilarious and inspiring memoir of golfer Boo WeekleyEver since his breakout performance at the 2008 Ryder Cup, professional golfer Thomas Brent Weekley, known affectionately as "Boo," has captivated fans with his eccentric, Southern-fried country humor and incredible path to the top of the PGA Tour.True Boo is the candid and often hilarious memoir of a larger-than-life athlete, and a wild behind-the-s...

"Outback Odyssey" tells the story of a young man from Yorkshire who emigrates to Australia in the 1950s under the Big Brother Movement scheme.Working on a sheep station with Aboriginal stockmen, he learns the ways of the outback and pursues the legend of Wiberg's Gold. This novel promises to combine the rich historical detail Rushworth-Brown is known for with the rugged allure of the Australian wilderness.

This abridged commentary highlights the essence of the Old Testament and condenses approximate 1200 pages to fewer than 120. Included are interfaith references from the Hebrew Tanakh, Greek Septuagint, Latin Vulgate, Arabic Quran, and English King James. The Old Testament is full of blessings and victories, as well as wrath and bloodshed. Yet it typifies a consistent theme: God blesses all with the opportunity of justice and mercy; whereas evil is chaotic and self-destructive. Understandin...

With an overview of verbatim and documentary theatre practices; analysis and exercises on each of the plays in the HSC Drama syllabus; and workshops for exploring themes and issues, Verbatim also includes interviews with the creators of the plays. The key challenges of verbatim theatre are also explored. Verbatim is intended for both teachers and students studying and making verbatim theatre at senior high school level. It is also valuable for theatre practitioners intrigued by verbatim an...