The real story that inspired the BBC drama, The GoldOn Saturday, 26 November 1983, an armed gang stole gold bullion worth almost 26 million from the Brink's-Mat security depot near London's Heathrow Airport.
The Indian Health Service was an unlikely place for Emily Hartzog to land after specialty medical training in New York City, but caring for the quiet, unfathomable Navajo in Shiprock, New Mexico became the focus of her life.
This memoir by Anne Heche is as personal as it gets, offering a peek inside the mind of the late Emmy-award winning actress, director and author of the New York Times best seller Call Me Crazy.
THE LADY BEST BOOKS OF 2024A haunted record of a life devoted to the visual art of the cinema and the written word, by Ireland's greatest director and one of her finest novelists.
This book attempts to recall and preserve the linkage and relationships of a person to his or her parents by recalling their influence and example in specific events where positive and meaningful outcomes were realized after the fact.
Throughout foster homes and sitting fire's with only the need to get back home and then many hardships because of bad choices the journey started in Gainesville Ga.
Bill Cicansky highlights the trials, tribulations, and tears he faced when he turned his back on Jesus and allowed Satan to take over his life in this autobiography.
Throughout the ten years Amber Gabrielson struggled with anorexia and obsessive compulsive disorder, she battled insecurities, self-doubt, and self-hatred that sent her down a dark path of desperation.
Der beliebte niederländische Musiker setzt allen Müttern mit diesem Buch ein Denkmal - ein wunderbares Geschenk für Mütter, nicht nur zum MuttertagHerman van Veen hatte stets ein sehr enges Verhältnis zu seiner Mutter.
Für die einen ist er ein lebendes Gesamtkunstwerk, das sich immer weiter vervollkommnet, für die anderen ein Popstar, der partout nicht lockerlässt, für die dritten wiederum ein unerschrockener Jäger des verlorenen Schatzes der Kulturindustrie: Andreas Dorau – viel bewundert, eigensinnig, genial.
Die Schamanin erzählt in ihrer spannenden Spurensuche, wie sich über die tiefe Verbindung zur Natur das heilige Wissen unserer Ahninnen und Ahnen offenbart.
Excerpt: "e;When an expedition starts for distant and mysterious regions for an uncertain length of time, and particularly when its objective point is the frozen heart of the Arctic Circle, it is natural that those who know and are interested in its objects and plans should turn with interest to its personnel and its surroundings and environment while en route to the scene of action.
A classic book describing the journey the Author has made to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet and to Central Tibet, when the land was untouched by the outside world, before the Chinese occupation.
Inspirations from My Mother, a Journey of Faith and Endurance: An Autobiography is an epic journey of faith and endurance of a little boy born into a polygamous family in the village of Lekong in the deep hinterland of the rain forest of Cameroon, with big dreams installed in him by his mother who got blind during his teenage years.
'I loved this memoir' - Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path'A whole new way of looking at a familiar landscape' - Neil Ansell, author of The Last Wilderness'Simmons observes the natural world with precision and affection' - Times Literary SupplementAn old map.
Trimming a parrot's beak, emptying a dog's anal glands and neutering a cat - then lunch - followed by some tricky horse dentistry, amputating a lamb's leg and calming a distressed client.
Es handelt sich hier um eine esoterisch angehauchte Autobiografie, in der es um teils mystische Verkettungen von Zusammenhängen geht, die mein Leben so betreffen.
Pablo Echenique aborda con sorprendente transparencia la lucha fratricida de la izquierda en los últimos años, el fin del bipartidismo y la negociación del primer gobierno de coalición en España, el ejercicio del poder y la vida privada de un científico con severos problemas de movilidad que le han permitido mirar al mundo con ojos tranquilos y razonablemente felices.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, a timeless masterpiece that has captured the hearts of readers for generations.
Bob Dixon spent years on the Beat as a police constable in the Metropolitan Police Force in the early 1960s, witnessing all manner of incidents, from the serious to the ludicrous.
Beaten, battered and subjected to terrifying psychological cruelty at the hands of his sadistic, alcoholic father, by the age of twelve Andy McQuade realized that he and his family had suffered enough.
