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Book Synopsis Steering to Glory by : Nicholas Blake
Download or read book Steering to Glory written by Nicholas Blake and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 2005 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Steering to Glory is the first behind-the-scenes portrayal of the great capital ships of the era of Nelson, and shows in compelling detail how every element of a battleship functioned and how each sailor played his part" -- Jacket.
Book Synopsis Tales from the Front Line: Trafalgar by : Peter Warwick
Download or read book Tales from the Front Line: Trafalgar written by Peter Warwick and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of 1805’s Battle of Trafalgar between the British Royal Navy and the joint forces of the French and Spanish navies. Tales from the Front Line: Trafalgar offers a unique insight into the most significant naval battle in history, told through the accounts of those who were actually there. Here you will find original accounts from the great military leaders of the time—including Horatio Nelson and Napoleon—as well as the experiences of the ordinary seamen and civilian witnesses. This title is drawn from a variety of contemporary sources including letters, diaries, newspapers and ships’ logs. Praise for Tales from the Front Line: Trafalgar “For contemporary accounts, you cannot do better . . . Based almost entirely on the testimony of survivors from both sides, the book superbly recreates the hell of 19th Century naval warfare.” —The Mail on Sunday (UK)
Download or read book Cochrane written by Donald Thomas and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bestselling account of the life of a real Horatio Hornblower The life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, later 10th Earl of Dundonald, was more extraordinary than that of Nelson, more far fetched than that of Hornblower or Patrick O'Brien's Jack Aubrey. Born the son of an eccentric and indigent Scottish peer, he entered the Royal Navy in 1793. In a series of outstanding and heroic actions, often against seemingly overwhelming odds, he made his name fighting Napoleon's navy as one of the most dashing and daring frigate captains of his day, before embarking on a career as a mercenary admiral.
Book Synopsis Lost, But Not for Ever by : R. W. Vanderkiste
Download or read book Lost, But Not for Ever written by R. W. Vanderkiste and published by . This book was released on 1863 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Parliamentary Papers by : Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Download or read book Parliamentary Papers written by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons and published by . This book was released on 1907 with total page 1568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Christian and the Old Testament by : Walter C. Kaiser
Download or read book The Christian and the Old Testament written by Walter C. Kaiser and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2019-04-24 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the Old Testament relevant for today? Yes! Discover the unifying theme of the “Old” and “New” Testaments — and of history! — in God’s promise-plan first given to Abraham in Genesis 12. Cross-cultural workers and students of the Bible will discover valuable insights and new zeal for searching and communicating the Scriptures in this very readable book based on years of massive scholarship.
Book Synopsis The Shape of Christian History by : Scott W. Sunquist
Download or read book The Shape of Christian History written by Scott W. Sunquist and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How should thoughtful Christians—especially historians and missiologists—make sense of global Christianity as an unfolding historical movement? Highlighting both the continuity and the diversity within the Christian movement over the centuries, this comprehensive resource from Scott Sunquist offers a framework for how to read and write church history.
Download or read book Forbidden Fruit written by Erica Spindler and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2012-09-17 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mother’s dark past is revealed when her daughter falls for a man who knows her secrets in this romantic thriller from a New York Times bestseller. Only one man can uncover the sins and secrets of three generations of Pierron women Lily Pierron: In sultry New Orleans any sin can be had for a price. For Lily, a legendary madam, that price is her daughter, Hope. Hope Pierron St. Germaine: By day, the elegant and pious wife of a wealthy hotelier, and devoted mother to Glory. By night, she succumbs to the unholy passions that threaten to destroy her. Glory St. Germaine: Unaware of her family’s shameful secrets, Glory suffers the consequences of a darkness she doesn’t even know exists. Headstrong and reckless, Glory finds forbidden love—with the one man who knows everything about the Pierron women. “A high adventure of love’s triumph over twisted obsession.” —Publishers Weekly “Outstanding! A first-rate romantic thriller.” —Rendezvous
Book Synopsis Murder Among Talking Fools And Other Mystery Short Stories by : Charles E. Schwarz
Download or read book Murder Among Talking Fools And Other Mystery Short Stories written by Charles E. Schwarz and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-02-17 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second volume of hilarious, socially incorrect 'who done it' mystery short stories by Charles E. Schwarz is filled with unforgettable Dickensian characters and is a joy as the readers try to spot the villain. This is best illustrated by the title's story, Murder Among Talking Fools, where, in a bar, desperate lonely people engage in outrageous exaggerated fictions about themselves until one is shot. From first to last, the fast pace of these eight short stories never diminishes but keeps the reader page turning, laughing and guessing until the ending.
Download or read book Ships and Shipping written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Greek and English Lexicon by : John Pickering
Download or read book A Greek and English Lexicon written by John Pickering and published by . This book was released on 1829 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Coot Club written by Arthur Ransome and published by David R. Godine Publisher. This book was released on 1990-04 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dorothy and Dick have an adventure in the English countryside, involving frantic chases, calamitous boat collisions, and the attempts of their friends to protect nesting birds from rude holiday boaters.
Book Synopsis Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes by : Brad Vaughn
Download or read book Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes written by Brad Vaughn and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2019-06-11 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to Brad Vaughn, some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In this work Vaughn demonstrates how paying attention to East Asian culture provides a helpful lens for interpreting Paul's most complex letter, and we see how honor and shame shape so much of Paul's message and mission.
Book Synopsis Swallows & Amazons (ALL 12 Adventure Novels) by : Arthur Ransome
Download or read book Swallows & Amazons (ALL 12 Adventure Novels) written by Arthur Ransome and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 2717 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Swallows and Amazons is a series of twelve adventure novels set in the interwar period, involving group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing. The series begins with the Walker children from London, who stay at a lakeside farm in the school holidays, sail a dinghy named Swallow, while the local Blackett girls, living on the opposite shore, have one named Amazon. The Walkers see themselves as explorers, while the Blacketts declare themselves pirates. They clash on an island in the lake, make friends, and have a series of adventures that weave tales of pirates and exploration into everyday life in rural England. Table of Contents: Swallows and Amazons Swallowdale Peter Duck Winter Holiday Coot Club Pigeon Post We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea Secret Water The Big Six Missee Lee The Picts and the Martyrs: Or Not Welcome At All Great Northern?
Book Synopsis Arthur Ransome - Ultimate Collection by : Arthur Ransome
Download or read book Arthur Ransome - Ultimate Collection written by Arthur Ransome and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-11-27 with total page 3118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This meticulously edited Arthur Ransome collection includes his best known "Swallows and Amazons" series of children's adventure novels, as well as other children's books, his literary studies and historical writings. This unique collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Swallows and Amazons Series: Swallows and Amazons Swallowdale Peter Duck Winter Holiday Coot Club Pigeon Post We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea Secret Water The Big Six Missee Lee The Picts and the Martyrs: Or Not Welcome At All Great Northern? Children's Books: Old Peter's Russian Tales The Soldier and Death Pond and Stream The Child's Book of the Seasons Other Writings: Russia in 1919 The Crisis in Russia Oscar Wilde – A Critical Study Open Letter to America
Book Synopsis Swallows & Amazons - Boxed Set by : Arthur Ransome
Download or read book Swallows & Amazons - Boxed Set written by Arthur Ransome and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-26 with total page 2718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arthur Ransome's 'Swallows & Amazons - Boxed Set' is a collection of classic children's adventure novels set in the English Lake District during the 1920s. Ransome's writing style is vivid and immersive, capturing the imagination of young readers with tales of sailing, camping, and exploration. The books are filled with themes of friendship, courage, and the thrill of outdoor discovery, making them timeless and engaging for readers of all ages. Ransome's meticulous attention to detail brings the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District to life, transporting readers to a world of endless possibilities. Arthur Ransome, a former war correspondent and accomplished sailor, drew inspiration from his own experiences to create the Swallows & Amazons series. His love for adventure and the natural world shines through in the books, making them a captivating read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the great outdoors and the spirit of camaraderie. I highly recommend the 'Swallows & Amazons - Boxed Set' to readers seeking a charming and enchanting escape into a world of adventure and friendship. Ransome's timeless tales are sure to captivate and inspire both young and old readers alike, offering a nostalgic journey into the wonders of childhood imagination.
Book Synopsis Greek and English Lexicon by : John Pickering
Download or read book Greek and English Lexicon written by John Pickering and published by . This book was released on 1832 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: