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This well-illustrated book describes the massive effort that the occupying Nazi forces put into the construction of the Eastern section of the Atlantic Wall. While the D-Day invasion was unaffected by the fortifications in this area, they still posed a significant threat. This came from the mighty gun batteries (such as Batteries Todt and Lindemann) that threatened Channel shipping and the South Coast of England, and, while isolated from the main...
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Ten people. Twelve days. One killer. Ten people meet for a reunion at a remote castle, organised by a preacher who once held them in a Christian cult. One by one, the old friends are brutally murdered, and yet their killer remains hidden in their very midst. Rafe attends the reunion at the castle for one reason only: to settle once and for all how he really feels about his childhood obsession, Suzanne. Rivalry reignites at the outset as the men who...
3) Don't Tell
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Australia's Sunshine Coast takes a dark turn for a woman whose husband may be linked to a serial killer in this tense psychological thriller.
Carrie and Steve Atwell have been happily married for fifteen years. But Carrie's idyllic life is about to be turned upside down when she finds a single earring in Steve's car. At first, she suspects the man she loves is having an affair, but the truth may be far more sinister.
For the past few...
Carrie and Steve Atwell have been happily married for fifteen years. But Carrie's idyllic life is about to be turned upside down when she finds a single earring in Steve's car. At first, she suspects the man she loves is having an affair, but the truth may be far more sinister.
For the past few...
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On the streets of the tough Dublin inner-city neighbourhood where he grew up, Gerry Hutch was perceived as an ordinary decent criminal, a quintessential Robin Hood figure who fought the law - and won. To the rest of the world he was an elusive criminal godfather called the Monk: an enigmatic criminal mastermind and the hunted leader of one side in the deadliest gangland feud in Irish criminal history.
The latest book from Ireland's leading crime...
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A revelatory biography of the notorious Irish criminal John Gilligan, and the eagerly anticipated next true crime blockbuster from award-winning Irish journalist Paul Williams.
John Gilligan is one of the most notorious and hated criminal figures in Irish history. His name is indelibly etched in the national psyche a quarter of a century after he crossed the line to organize the execution of the fearless, high-profile journalist Veronica Guerin....
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In a twenty-year career marked by obsessive secrecy, brutality, and meticulous planning, Martin Cahill, a k a, The General, netted over 40 million pounds. His criminal record included assassination, kidnapping, bombings, and one of the world's largest art and gold heists! He was untouchable and fiercely loyal to his gang. Loved by the common man, his personal battle with the police made him a living legend. But, Martin Cahill not only refused to respect...
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Today, little Pacey hears the five words he dreads the most. "Let's go to the dentist." The boy absolutely doesn't want to go, but after sitting in the chair and meeting Dr. Dennis, an incredible thing happens. He introduces him to his friends, Mr. Whistle and Mr. Bumpy, and the three of them go to work. In just a bit, little Pacey's sugar bugs are flying all around, hiding everywhere except in between his teeth.
This exciting rhyming story will...
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This simple story illustrates how companies can get out of control and lose focus as they grow.
Told in the form of a parable, it draws parallels between a hedge and a company—the hedge becoming out of control with intertwined branches, and the company's efficiency and profits stifled by out of control people, processes, procedures and non value-adding activities.
It deals simply, yet profoundly, with a whole range of issues that companies need...
9) Malta
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Malta: Island Under Siege not only relates the decisive military action from World War II but also details the religious, historical and political events that led to the Axis forces' attempts to conquer and occupy Malta, putting the reader in the meeting rooms of the military leaders and politicians, on board the convoys, in the cockpits of the bombers and with the civilian population sheltering beneath Malta's fortresses while trying to live as normal...
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The sequel to the thrilling "Bam Memorandum" follows the notorious terrorist, Ibrahim, a top level planner for al Qaeda, as he resurrects his plan for a global attack on the Western world. He is aided in his campaign by an unwitting group of wealthy Americans, planning to overthrow the Administration of the United States, but unaware that their leader is a Russian agent, determined to aid Moscow to return to the glory days of the Soviet Union. Pitted...
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On June 26, 1996, an international outcry was heard over the assassination of Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, gunned down by Ireland's most vicious gang. It was the first European case of what the police called "narco-terrorism," where drug syndicates use terror tactics against individuals and states to protect their interests. The hit would change European police tactics forever and make the law enforcement community realize that this problem was...
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In today's business world companies need to work as one cohesive team in order to achieve world class performance standards. The need to collaborate effectively both internally and with external stakeholders is therefore critical, and this book looks at the concepts and issues associated with collaboration in an interesting and practical style. It draws on the global experience of the author and focuses on people issues, which are the key to building...
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Paul Williams has been writing about pop music for decades, never flagging in his enthusiasm or his emotional and intellectual openness to the newest music. He has been doing this ever since he founded the rock magazine, Crawdaddy, in 1966. His insight into how it feels when we listen to certain performers or certain performances makes a connection between music and reading that is rare and fascinating. Whether its Bob Dylan or Brian Wilson, Pearl...
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Paul Williams
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The Way of Your Superior Man" is a transforming guidebook intended for men desiring to enhance their personal growth, relationships, and general fulfillment in life. This book offers profound insights and practical solutions to help men navigate the challenges of modern masculinity with confidence and purpose.
Through its teachings, "The Way of Your Superior Man" encourages men to embrace their actual selves, honor their
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Gideon Jones is a tough-as-nails San Francisco private eye who just discovered the world is full of extraordinary and magical things... some of which don't play well with humans. They operate in the shadows, moving right alongside us in everyday life. Most people don't believe they exist, and they capitalize on mankind's reluctance to face and deal with uncomfortable truths. Gideon knows they're out there, though. Having added paranormal investigations...
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Many Christians in the West sense that traditional Christian teaching is losing traction in the public square. What does faithful Christian witness look like in a post-Christian culture?
Paul Williams, the CEO of one of the world's largest and oldest Bible societies, interprets the dissonance Christians often experience while trying to live out their faith in the 21st century. He provides constructive tools to help readers understand culture in myriad...
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Dear Future Wife®, A Man's Guide and a Woman's Reference to Healthy Relationships provides couples and singles a peek into the minds of the opposite sex. In this emotionally, charged and insightful collection, Author and Therapist Bashea Williams pits readers face-to-face with often-complicated scenarios that can create communication breakdowns or bridges and how to navigate them. Written from the perspective of a man, yet considering the female...
18) Exploding Buddha
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Business has been slow, which is never a good thing when you have bills to pay. It's much worse, when you owe money to the most notorious crime boss in San Francisco. So when, a beautiful anthropology professor walks into Gideon's office asking him to determine the whereabouts of an ancient artifact called the Horn of Ryujin, he naturally takes the case.
Gideon is not the only one looking for the horn, and soon, mob-enforcers become the least of his...
19) Lando
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Lando is tucked away in eastern Chester County, along the flood plains of Fishing Creek. The quiet community has existed for more than 240 years. Originally settled by yeoman Phillip Walker, who established a plantation, gristmill, and sawmill, Lando became home to Manetta Mills and, for more than 80 years, was one of the world's largest manufacturers of blankets. Lando and Manetta Mills, owned and operated by the Heath family, became a way of life...
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"Winner of a 2015 Outstanding Reference Sources Award, Reference and User Services Association, American Library Association" Paul H. Williams is a research entomologist at the Natural History Museum in London. Robbin W. Thorp (1933–2019) was a distinguished professor emeritus of entomology at the University of California, Davis. Leif L. Richardson is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Dartmouth College....