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Warrior to Dreadnought

Warship Design and Development 1860-1905

by David K Brown ...

In the 50 years that separated Warrior from Dreadnought there occurred a revolution in warship design quite unparalleled in naval history; a period that began with the fully-rigged broadside ironclads and ended with the emergence of the great battleships and battlecruisers that were to fight in the First World War.The author explains how ninetheenth-century designers responded to developments in ... Read more

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In the 50 years that separated Warrior from Dreadnought there occurred a revolution in warship design quite unparalleled in naval history; a period that began with the fully-rigged broadside ironclads and ended with the emergence of the great battleships and battlecruisers that were to fight in the First World War.The author explains how ninetheenth-century designers responded to developments in
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Atlantic Escorts

Ships, Weapons & Tactics in World War II

by David K. Brown ...

"Altogether, a very detailed year-by-year account of escort development for anti-submarine work from the period between the wars to post World War II." —The Nautical MagazineWinston Churchill famously claimed that the submarine war in the Atlantic was the only campaign of the Second World War that really frightened him. If the lifeline to North America had been cut, Britain would never have ... Read more

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"Altogether, a very detailed year-by-year account of escort development for anti-submarine work from the period between the wars to post World War II." —The Nautical MagazineWinston Churchill famously claimed that the submarine war in the Atlantic was the only campaign of the Second World War that really frightened him. If the lifeline to North America had been cut, Britain would never have
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Before the Ironclad

Warship Design and Development, 1815–1860

by David K. Brown ...

An illustrated and indispensable history of the evolution of the British Royal Navy's nineteenth century fleet of warships.In the massive revolution that affected warship design between Waterloo and the Warrior, the Royal Navy was traditionally depicted as fiercely resisting every change until it was almost too late, but these old assumptions are challenged in this authoritative history of the ... Read more

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An illustrated and indispensable history of the evolution of the British Royal Navy's nineteenth century fleet of warships.In the massive revolution that affected warship design between Waterloo and the Warrior, the Royal Navy was traditionally depicted as fiercely resisting every change until it was almost too late, but these old assumptions are challenged in this authoritative history of the
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Dream Brother

The Lives & Music of Jeff & Tim Buckley

by David Browne ...

A "meticulously researched" dual biography on the lives and artistry of the father and son musicians whose lives were each cut short ( Chicago Tribune).When Jeff Buckley drowned at the age of thirty in 1997, he not only left behind a legacy of brilliant music—he brought back haunting memories of his father, '60s troubadour Tim Buckley, a gifted musician who barely knew his son and who himself died ... Read more

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A "meticulously researched" dual biography on the lives and artistry of the father and son musicians whose lives were each cut short ( Chicago Tribune).When Jeff Buckley drowned at the age of thirty in 1997, he not only left behind a legacy of brilliant music—he brought back haunting memories of his father, '60s troubadour Tim Buckley, a gifted musician who barely knew his son and who himself died
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So Many Roads

The Life and Times of the Grateful Dead

by David Browne ...

Fifty years after they first came together and changed the sound of rock 'n' roll, the Grateful Dead remain one of rock's most beloved bands -- a musical and cultural phenomenon that spans generations and paved the way for everything from the world of jam bands and the idea of independently released music to social networking. Much has been written about the band, but nothing quite as vibrant and ... Read more

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Fifty years after they first came together and changed the sound of rock 'n' roll, the Grateful Dead remain one of rock's most beloved bands -- a musical and cultural phenomenon that spans generations and paved the way for everything from the world of jam bands and the idea of independently released music to social networking. Much has been written about the band, but nothing quite as vibrant and
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The Mission

A True Story

by David W. Brown ...

"Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling. ... Masterful." — NatureA "magnificent" ( Scientific American), genre-defying narrative of the most ambitious science project ever conceived: NASA's deep space mission to Europa, the Jovian moon where might swim the first known alien life in our solar systemIn the spirit of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee, The Mission is an exuberant master class of creative ... Read more

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"Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling. ... Masterful." — NatureA "magnificent" ( Scientific American), genre-defying narrative of the most ambitious science project ever conceived: NASA's deep space mission to Europa, the Jovian moon where might swim the first known alien life in our solar systemIn the spirit of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee, The Mission is an exuberant master class of creative
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Hiit: High Intensity Interval Workouts You Can Do at Home (Unlocking Your Ultimate Fitness Transformation With Metabolic Confusion Hiit)

by David Brown ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Uncover the science behind one of the most effective and efficient workout methods with our in-depth exploration of high-intensity interval training (hiit).This book breaks down the physiological mechanisms that make hiit a superior choice for burning fat, building muscle, and enhancing cardiovascular health. By combining short bursts of intense ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Uncover the science behind one of the most effective and efficient workout methods with our in-depth exploration of high-intensity interval training (hiit).This book breaks down the physiological mechanisms that make hiit a superior choice for burning fat, building muscle, and enhancing cardiovascular health. By combining short bursts of intense
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Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young

The Wild, Definitive Saga of Rock's Greatest Supergroup

by David Browne ...

The first and most complete narrative biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, by acclaimed music journalist and Rolling Stone senior writer David Browne"Riveting." -People Magazine"This is one of the great rock and roll stories." -New York Times Book ReviewEven in the larger-than-life world of rock and roll, it was hard to imagine four more different ... ... Read more

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The first and most complete narrative biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, by acclaimed music journalist and Rolling Stone senior writer David Browne"Riveting." -People Magazine"This is one of the great rock and roll stories." -New York Times Book ReviewEven in the larger-than-life world of rock and roll, it was hard to imagine four more different ...
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Authenticity in Leadership: A Change Management Fable

by David Brown Jr ...

Why do most change initiatives fail?Organizational change can't happen until people are willing to change themselves. And the change starts with leadership authenticity in both attitudes and actions.Authenticity in Leadership: A Change Management Fable provides a step-by-step blueprint for both. Told as a fable with relatable characters and situations that bring essential change management ... Read more

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Why do most change initiatives fail?Organizational change can't happen until people are willing to change themselves. And the change starts with leadership authenticity in both attitudes and actions.Authenticity in Leadership: A Change Management Fable provides a step-by-step blueprint for both. Told as a fable with relatable characters and situations that bring essential change management
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Let Me Entertain You

Quick Cuts and Slow Fades From a Life Among the Stars

by David Brown ...

Narrated by David Brown ...

Unabridged

11 hours 51 min

Seldom has the world seen a man with the grace, style, intellect, and success of journalist, author, publisher, Broadway and film producer, and husband to long-time Cosmopolitan head Helen Gurley Brown, David Brown. Throughout his remarkable life, he was a friend, acquaintance, and confidant of the world's most powerful, most famous, and most notorious. With his remarkably perfect memory, this ... Read more

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Seldom has the world seen a man with the grace, style, intellect, and success of journalist, author, publisher, Broadway and film producer, and husband to long-time Cosmopolitan head Helen Gurley Brown, David Brown. Throughout his remarkable life, he was a friend, acquaintance, and confidant of the world's most powerful, most famous, and most notorious. With his remarkably perfect memory, this
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Ultimate Lawn Care Book, The

Understand, Grow, and Maintain Your Lawn Like a Pro

by David Brown, Bill Mellor ...

Narrated by Kasey Elledor ...

Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

The Ultimate Lawn Care Book: Understand, Grow, and Maintain Your Lawn Like a ProLawns. They're the plush green carpets that welcome us home, the verdant stages for countless family memories, and the lush blankets under our picnic spreads. Yet, they're also the stubborn patches that refuse to grow, the browning eyesores after a hot summer, and the enigma of every budding gardener. Enter “The ... Read more

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The Ultimate Lawn Care Book: Understand, Grow, and Maintain Your Lawn Like a ProLawns. They're the plush green carpets that welcome us home, the verdant stages for countless family memories, and the lush blankets under our picnic spreads. Yet, they're also the stubborn patches that refuse to grow, the browning eyesores after a hot summer, and the enigma of every budding gardener. Enter “The
... Read more
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12-Week Workout Plan for Men

The Complete Strength Training and Muscle Building Program for Home and Gym with Daily Routines

by David Brown ...

Narrated by AI Voice Eric Smith ...

Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This written text was created using AI. Most workout programs fail before week three. Not because men lack discipline, but because the program was never built to last past the first burst of motivation.12-Week Workout Plan for Men is the complete strength training and muscle building program for home and gym, with daily routines, real science, and a ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This written text was created using AI. Most workout programs fail before week three. Not because men lack discipline, but because the program was never built to last past the first burst of motivation.12-Week Workout Plan for Men is the complete strength training and muscle building program for home and gym, with daily routines, real science, and a
... Read more

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