Natural history, perhaps more than any other pursuit or study, has always relied very heavily on books to help it develop and gain momentum. Without a way of defining and categorizing the many thousands of species of plants and animals, the subject could not exist as it does tod…
A "first-hand look into the life of America's private paramilitary warriors and their highly secretive work around the world"--. "Patriot, warrior, spy. Smith may be a real life Jason Bourne."--Fred Burton, Vice President at Stratfor and coauthor of Under Fire: The Untold Story…
The dramatic and little-known story of how, in the summer of 1920, Lenin came within a hair's breadth of shattering the painstakingly constructed Versailles peace settlement and spreading Bolshevism to western Europe.
Celebratory, witty and incredibly insightful, Harry Bingham explores the eccentricities and customs of the British nation in a bid to answer a question which has everyone debating -- Who are we?
Features a collection of origami dinosaurs that include a brooding Brontosaurus, a feisty triceratops and a ravaging Pterosauria. This book includes a brief profile for each project with step-by-step instructions through the fold process from start to finish. It also includes an…
The amazing story of a British mother who discovered her gift for animal communication and healing.
From pre-eminent historian Michael Burleigh comes a brilliant new examination of the Second World War and a magisterial counterpart to his award-winning and bestselling THE THIRD REICH.
From the author of 'Neverness' comes a powerful epic fantasy series, the Ea Cycle, as rich as Tolkien and as magical as the Arthurian myths. This is the climactic final volume.
