On the Eastern Front the Germans are losing the battle; to the west, they are assailed by the Allied Powers. But in a snow-clad valley in the Hartz mountains of central Germany, a British agent observes the visit of a senior Nazi to a top secret location. That Nazi is Hermann Goering and the Reichsmarschall does not have surrender on his mind.James Jackson comments: 'It was a moving and salutary experience to visit the tunnels of Nordhausen in which the Na...

The war grinds on, losses mount, and the Allies search for a magic bullet that will bring a swift conclusion. When their intelligence services are approached by a senior officer of the German Abwehr, a process begins that could shatteringly alter the course of history.James Jackson comments: 'While visiting locations linked to Operation Foxley - the embryonic British intelligence plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler - I became immersed in the subject. Having t...

On a dark December evening in the candlelit cloisters of Canterbury Cathedral, Archbishop Thomas Beckett is hacked to pieces by four murderous knights. As the monks flee, one young novice standshis ground as witness to the bloody events. His name is Edward and what he sees will haunt him for the rest of his life. Some twenty years later, as a healer who has renounced monastic life, Edward becomes physician to the Lionheart â€'the legendary King Richard of England â€'and ...

Every business owner has felt overwhelmed by marketing. Too many channels, too many tools, too much conflicting advice. The problem is that most businesses treat marketing as a collection of independent activities rather than a single integrated system. This book solves that problem by giving you a complete marketing framework that fits on one page.You will learn the five pillars of marketing: strategy, lead generation, lead conversion, delivery, and retention. Not as separate disc...

The story is set in the Hawaiian Islands and follows the life of Kiana, a young Hawaiian woman. The novel provides a depiction of Hawaiian society and customs through the lens of Kiana's experiences. It explores themes of love, tradition, and cultural change, reflecting the impact of Western influences on Hawaiian life during the 19th century.Jarves's narrative combines romance with a portrayal of Hawaiian customs and landscapes, offering readers a glimpse into the island's rich cultural h...

The novel follows the life of Tom Terror, a notorious outlaw known for his daring exploits and rebellious nature. Set against the backdrop of the American frontier, the story depicts Tom's rise from a troubled youth to a feared and respected outlaw leader. The character of Tom Terror is both feared and admired for his cunning, bravery, and the loyalty he inspires among his fellow outlaws.Throughout the novel, Tom is pursued by lawmen and rival outlaws, leading to a series of intense confro...

"The Southern Case for School Segregation" by James Jackson Kilpatrick presents a compelling argument in favor of maintaining segregated schools in the American South. Kilpatrick, a prominent journalist and defender of segregation, articulates the cultural and social rationale behind the practice, asserting that it preserves the Southern way of life. He draws on historical context and personal anecdotes to support his views, emphasizing the perceived benefits of segregation for both white ...

Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii is a nineteenth-century historical romance that frames Hawaiian oral tradition within the conventions of Anglo-American prose fiction. Blending legend, ethnographic observation, and sentimental narrative, the book presents island society at a moment of cultural intensity, evoking chiefly authority, ritual life, landscape, and memory. Its style is ornate and didactic, characteristic of mid-Victorian travel romance, yet it is also shaped by the early literary enc...

It wanted an hour or two of sunset on a lovely evening in the latter part of September, when a single horseman might have been seen making his way to the westward, across the high dry prairie land, which lies between the upper portion of the river Nueces and the Bravo del Norte.

The Life of Total Football tells the story of the origins, history and inspiration behind one of the purest and arguably most-entertaining styles of football in the history of the game.Total Football was the style of play made famous by both Johan Cruyff's Ajax and the great Dutch international side of 1970s in which he starred... but its story starts a long way before then.The origins of Total Football lie in Scotland in the early 1900s as football was taking its first pio...

One sporting image stands out as the most divisive and controversial in English football history: the sight of the England team making the Nazi salute in Berlin on 14 May 1938. This book examines how and why England's footballers made a gesture that would haunt them for the rest of their days.To Hitler, England's Nazi salute in the Olympic Stadium, Berlin, was a political victory. For the British government, it was passed off as a mere act of sporting courtesy....

Adultery! Murder! Human Trafficking! Betting on College Volleyball!Non-Human Strip Club Owners! Heavy Metal Lolita Mathematicians! Computer Hackers with Social Anxiety Disorders! Annoyed Campus Cops!It's all in store for Jake Taylor - private eye, one-time college professor, and bad credit risk, but he doesn't know it yet. Jake thinks he's been hired to take some dirty pictures of a cheating girlfriend in the man-made city in Null Space in which he lives, instead he finds h...