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  • Backgammon For Dummies

    by Chris Bray ...
    A comprehensive and fun guide to Backgammon!Backgammon is one of the oldest games in the world, the origins of which date back some 5000 years – and it's still going strong. It enjoyed a huge resurgence in the 1970s, and then again in the 1990s with the popularity of the Internet, where millions of people play tournaments online every day.Today, backgammon's following in the UK is huge, with a ... Read more

    $11.00 USD

  • The 1000 Hour Day

    by Chris Bray ...
    An amazing tale of real adventure and genuine exploration in the modern era - unexplored regions, fearless animals, no support crew, disaster, excitement - the lot!' Dick SmithIn 2005, Australians Chris Bray (then 21 years old) and Clark Carter (20) dreamed of embarking on an adventure one that would be completely different to any polar, mountaineering or river expedition ever before attempted. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Court-Martial

    How Military Justice Has Shaped America from the Revolution to 9/11 and Beyond

    by Chris Bray ...
    A timely, provocative account of how military justice has shaped American society since the nation’s beginnings.Historian and former soldier Chris Bray tells the sweeping story of military justice from the earliest days of the republic to contemporary arguments over using military courts to try foreign terrorists or soldiers accused of sexual assault. Stretching from the American Revolution to 9 ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Backgammon For Winners

    by Bill Robertie ...
    The world's best backgammon player (and two-time champion) provides easy-to-understand advice on the basics of playing and winning at backgammon. Ten fast-reading chapters show the basics of setting up a board, how to move, the opening strategies and replies, middle and end game tactics, basic probabilities, plus back game and doubling strategy. Two sample games are included with move-by-move ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Backgammon For Serious Players

    by Bill Robertie ...
    If youre a backgammon player looking to take your game to the next level, this powerful book, from the worlds best player, will show you how to do it! Youll learn the all-important opening strategies and replies, middle, end and back game techniques, tournament strategies, advanced doubling cube play, and fascinating strategy moves. Includes basic backgammon probabilities and odds, unusual plays, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Priority Thinking - A Guide To Quick And Accurate Decision-Making At The Backgammon Board

    by Grant Hoffman ...
    In the age of bots and robotic learning, this book is a breath of fresh air, focusing on powerful principles that guide you through the complications of any position and quickly lead you to the correct move. Priority Thinking is the key to finding the solution and everything flows from that.This book tackles situations with a unique approach and provides a sound structure for quick and accurate ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Good Are You at Backgammon?

    50 Challenging Situations for You to Rate Your Ability with the Experts

    If you already play backgammon, don't you sometimes wonder how good you really are? Well, this book is your chance to really find out.The 50 situations presented here, cover most of the aspects of the game, from initial moves to bearing off strategies. Each problem is graded on the basis of 5 points for the optimum play and some partial credit for sub-optimum but adequate ones, if such exist.If ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Call of the American Wild

    A Tenderfoot's Escape to Alaska

    by Guy Grieve ...
    A wild adventure.” -IndependentA man, an axe, and a dog named Fuzzy . . . let the adventure begin! Trapped in a job he hated and up to his neck in debt, Guy Grieve’s life was going nowhere. But with a stroke of luck, his dream of escaping it all to live in the remote Alaskan tundra suddenly came true. Miles from the nearest human being and armed with only the most basic equipment, Guy built a log ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Shattered Sky

    by Helene Young ...
    Gripping romantic suspense from Helene Young.On a routine surveillance flight east of the Australian coast, Captain Lauren Bennett’s crew pick up a mayday call. A yacht is under fire. For the international smugglers operating below the radar of the navy and Border Watch, sinking a pleasure craft is just part of their day’s work.Lauren has other ideas.As she pursues the men into the isolated ... Read more

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  • The Backyard Adventurer

    by Beau Miles ...
    After years of adventuring around the globe – running, kayaking, hitchhiking, exploring – Beau Miles came back to his block in country Victoria. Staying put for the first time in years, Beau developed a new kind of lifestyle as the Backyard Adventurer. Whether it was walking 90km to work with no provisions, building a canoe paddle out of scavenged scrap or running a disused railway line through ... Read more

    $8.55 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shining Mountain

    The first ascent of the West Wall of Changabang

    'It's a preposterous plan. Still, if you do get up it, I think it'll be the hardest thing that's been done in the Himalayas.' So spoke Chris Bonington when Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker presented him with their plan to tackle the unclimbed West Wall of Changabang - the Shining Mountain - in 1976. Bonington's was one of the more positive responses; most felt the climb impossibly hard, especially ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • As You Do

    Adventures With Evel, Oliver, and The Vice-President Of Botswana

    The life and times of the No.1 bestselling author of ON THE EDGE.The wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of a very brave and clever TV presenter, Arctic Explorer and general drawer of the Short Straw. As one third of the BBC's Top Gear team, Richard Hammond's year since his near-fatal accident has been full of stunts and drama. From a race to the North Pole (with skis and dog-sled) to a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD