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Richard Coles narrates this witty account of life as a parish priest and Radio 4 broadcaster. After a life of sex and drugs and the Communards - brilliantly recounted in the highly acclaimed first volume of his memoirs Fathomless Riches - the Reverend Richard Coles went on to devote his life to God and Christianity. He is also a much-loved broadcaster, presenting Saturday Live on Radio 4 and giving us regular reason to Pause for Thought on Radio 2.

The outspoken autobiography of one of Britain's best-known, and respected, generals. With a foreword by Sir Max Hastings.General Sir David Richards is one of the best known British generals of modern times. In 2013 he retired after over forty years of service in the British Army and a career that had seen him rise from junior officer with 20 Commando to Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces.

In Washington, the Kill Committee gathers in the White House's Situation Room to pick the next targets for the United States drone program. At an airbase just outside Las Vegas, a team of pilots, military personnel and intelligence officers follow through on the committee's orders, finding the men who have been deemed a threat to national security and sentenced to death. On the other side of the world, in the mountains where the drones hunt their prey, someone has decided to fight back.

Marking the centenary of the Titanic disaster, Titanic Lives is an utterly compelling exploration of the lives on board the most famous ship in history. On the night of 14 April 1912, midway through her maiden voyage, the seemingly unsinkable Titanic hit an iceberg, sustaining a 300-feet gash as...

Battlefields is what every Richard Holmes fan has been waiting for. Richard Holmes skilfully clarifies the complexities of four major World War 2 military campaigns: El Alamein, Italy, Arnhem and the Battle of Britain (the Main Offensive). In this fascinating and brilliantly articulated study of war, he recreates what it was really like to be in the midst of bloody conflict from letters, diaries and interviews with soldiers awarded campaign medals for their heroism during World War 2.

The McCarrans and the Gallaghers, two military families, have been close for decades, ever since Anthony McCarran—now one of the army's most distinguished generals—became best friends with Jack Gallagher, a fellow West Pointer who was later killed in Vietnam. Now a new generation of soldiers faces combat, and Lt. Brian McCarran, the general's son, has returned from a harrowing tour in Iraq. Traumatized by wartime experiences he will not reveal, Brian depends on his lifelong friendship with Kate Gallagher, Jack's daughter, who is married to Brian's commanding officer in Iraq.

Les Ravenscroft filaient le parfait amour et menaient une vie tranquille ; on aurait pu supposer qu'ils étaient de ceux qui meurent paisiblement dans leur lit. Et non d'une balle dans la peau. Quinze années se sont écoulées depuis que, faute de preuves, l'affaire a été classée sans suite. Avec l'aide de son amie romancière Mrs Oliver, Hercule Poirot, qui a horreur des histoires inachevées, est bel et bien déterminé à résoudre ce mystère.

Stephen King teams up with long-time friend and award-winning author Richard Chizmar for the first time in this original, chilling novella that revisits the mysterious town of Castle Rock. There are three ways up to Castle View from the town of Castle Rock: Route 117, Pleasant Road, and the...

Christine Prusik fa l'antropologa forense per l'FBI a Chicago. È fantastica nel suo lavoro. Ha visto una quantità di casi davvero incredibili, ma l'ultimo che le è capitato ha qualcosa di diverso. Qualcosa che non torna. Ogni serial killer ha uno schema, delle abitudini, delle manie. Questo - un uomo dalle mani forti - strangola giovani donne e getta i loro corpi nei boschi vicino a corsi d'acqua.

Since the beginning of time, the angelic forces of the High Heavens and the demonic hordes of the Burning Hells have been locked in the Eternal Conflict for the fate of all Creation. That struggle has now spilled over into Sanctuary - the world of men. Determined to win mankind over to their respective causes, the forces of good and evil wage a secret war for mortal souls. This is the tale of the Sin War - the conflict that would forever change the destiny of man.

Since the beginning of time, the angelic hosts of the High Heavens and the demonic hordes of the Burning Hells have been locked in a struggle for the fate of all Creation. That struggle has now come to the mortal realm...and neither Man nor Demon nor Angel will be left unscathed.

Tough Lies – The Golfer’s Podcast is where golf’s harder conversations finally get airtime. Hosted by PGA Tour veteran Richard Zokol and marketing strategist Colin McDougall, Tough Lies goes beyond equipment launches and leaderboard chatter to explore the real issues shaping the modern game — from the mental side of competition and modern professional golf, to the narratives and assumptions shaping the game, questioned thoughtfully, critically, and constructively. Each episode blends insider perspective with candid conversation, featuring stories from inside the ropes, lessons learned ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Kneetime Animal Stories, where charming tales of animal friends come to life! In this delightful adventure, the clever and mischievous Tinkle finds himself in a bit of trouble before embarking on a journey to the circus, where he encounters a host of fascinating animals. Join Lynne Thompson as she weaves together a whimsical narrative that will captivate the hearts of children and parents alike.

Meet Tum Tum, the kind-hearted elephant whose adventurous spirit never fades, whether hes roaming his lush jungle home or dazzling audiences under the circus tent. Always eager to lend a helping trunk, Tum Tum finds himself in a sticky situation when caught in a trap. But instead of losing hope, he turns this challenge into an opportunity for growth and friendship. Join Tum Tum on his heartwarming journey of resilience and kindness! (Ann Boulais)

Join Toto, the tiniest beaver in his family and pond, as he embarks on exciting adventures and learns valuable life lessons along the way. This delightful childrens story is filled with a cast of charming animal friends, all contributing to the enchanting world of our newest beaver. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Toto and his enchanting animal companions as they huddle by the fire during a chilly winter, immersing themselves in the captivating tales spun by his grandmother. These fantastical stories from across the globe promise to delight listeners of all ages. - Summary by Jude Somers

In a cozy treehouse nestled high in the branches, the Squirrel family prepares for an exciting day. Slicko and her siblings are eager for their jumping lessons with Mr. Squirrel. But when Slicko meets a new friend, their adventure takes an unexpected turn, leading to a bit of trouble. Will Slicko find her way back home, or will her curiosity lead her into a world of surprises? (Ann Boulais)

Join Winkie, the adventurous girl woodchuck, as she embarks on thrilling escapades alongside her sister Blinky and their forest friends. Together, they explore the wonders of nature, seeking out tasty treats and delightful experiences. Known as the wily woodchuck, Winkie often finds herself in precarious situations, leaving us on the edge of our seats, wondering if she’ll navigate her way to safety and grow up to be a wise and robust woodchuck. - Summary by phil chenevert

In this charming first installment of the Toto series, Toto and his grandmother forge delightful friendships with a variety of Forest Folk, including Bruin the bear, Racoon, Woodchuck, and the lively Cracker the Squirrel. Join them on their enchanting adventures as they explore the rich tapestry of emotions shared between humans and animals. - Summary by Jude Somers

Mappo, the clever eldest sibling, lives high up in the trees of a vibrant jungle with his family. Known for his adventurous spirit and sharp mind, Mappo embarks on an extraordinary journey that takes him far from home. Along the way, he discovers new lands, makes unexpected friends, and faces thrilling challenges that lead to even more unforgettable adventures!