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  • Cry Havoc

    "When I set out to overthrow an African tyrant, I knew I would either make billions or end up getting shot..."

    by Simon Mann ...
    On 7th March 2004, former SAS soldier and mercenary Simon Mann prepared to take off from Harare International Airport with an aeroplane full of heavy weaponry and guns for hire. Their destination: the former Spanish colony of Equatorial Guinea. Their mission: to remove one of the most brutal dictators in Africa in a privately organised coup d'etat. The plot had the tacit approval of Western ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Cry Havoc

    Narrated by Captain Simon Mann ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 11 min

    Simon Mann's remarkable firsthand account of his life reads like a thriller, taking readers into the world of mercenaries and spooks, of murky international politics, big oil and big bucks, action, danger, love, despair, and betrayal. On March 7, 2004, former SAS soldier and mercenary Simon Mann prepared to take off from Harare International Airport. His destination was Equatorial Guinea; his was ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Magic Mountain

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Translated by Simon Pare ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...' Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain (1924) is a social comedy with tragic overtones, providing a portrait of Europe in the first decades of the twentieth century. The novel recounts how an apparently simple North German engineer, ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Mars Rover Curiosity

    An Inside Account from Curiosity's Chief Engineer

    The firsthand account of the trials and tribulations of engineering one of the most complex pieces of space technology, the Mars Rover Curiosity, by its chief engineer Rob ManningIn the course of our enduring quest for knowledge about ourselves and our universe, we haven't found answers to one of our most fundamental questions: Does life exist anywhere else in the universe? Ten years and billions ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Instant Insights: Understanding and conserving pollinators

    Series Book 117 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on understanding and conserving pollinators.The first chapter provides a brief overview on pollinators and the ecosystem services they offer, as well as the role of data collection and sharing in achieving more sustainable farming and beekeeping practices. The chapter also considers how existing data collected by farm management systems can be used to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Mars Rover Curiosity

    An Inside Account from Curiosity’s Chief Engineer

    Narrated by Bronson Pinchot ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    In the course of our enduring quest for knowledge about ourselves and our universe, we haven't found answers to one of our most fundamental questions: Does life exist anywhere else in the universe? Ten years and billions of dollars in the making, the Mars rover Curiosity is poised to answer this all-important question.Here, Rob Manning, the project's chief engineer, tells of bringing the ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • Empirical Development Economics

    Series series Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance
    Understanding why so many people across the world are so poor is one of the central intellectual challenges of our time. This book provides the tools and data that will enable students, researchers and professionals to address that issue.Empirical Development Economics has been designed as a hands-on teaching tool to investigate the causes of poverty. The book begins by introducing the ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Revenant Express

    by George Mann ...
    Narrated by Simon Prebble ...
    Series series Newbury & Hobbes

    Unabridged

    6 hours 40 min

    The grand adventure continues in Geroge Mann's Newbury & Hobbes steampunk mystery series, as a Victorian special agent races across a continent to save his beloved's life on board The Revenant Express. Sir Maurice Newbury is bereft as his trusty assistant Veronica Hobbes lies dying with a wounded heart. Newbury and Veronica's sister Amelia must take a sleeper train across Europe to St. Petersberg ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Imaging Inflammation

    Edited by Francis Man, Simon J. Cleary ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Imaging Inflammation provides updates on cutting-edge imaging methods being applied to problems in inflammation research. From state-of-the-art research tools to diagnostic tests, and from single-cell to whole-body imaging, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of how imaging experts across a range of disciplines are expanding our understanding of inflammation and immunity. ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Death in Venice

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Narrated by Simon Callow, Michael Cunningham ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 9 min

    The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann—here in a new translation by Michael Henry HeimPublished on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustave von Aschenbach, a successful but aging writer who follows his wanderlust to Venice in search of spiritual fulfillment that instead ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Executioner's Heart

    by George Mann ...
    Narrated by Simon Prebble ...
    Series series Newbury & Hobbes

    Unabridged

    9 hours 25 min

    In Executioner's Heart-- the fourth Newbury & Hobbes steampunk mystery from George Mann--the detectives are up against the most frightening villainess England has yet seen. It' s normal for Charles Bainbridge, Chief Inspector of Scotland Yard, to be called to the scene of a crime, but this is the third murder in quick succession where the victim' s chest has been cracked open and their heart torn ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Asian Spiritualities and Social Transformation

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers a cross-cultural and inter-religious understanding of the ways social transformation in Asia is related to Asian spiritualities. Bringing together scholars and practitioners from different cultures and fields of study, it collates cutting-edge research and applies it to the role of Asian spiritualities in social transformation. Spirituality has garnered increasing attention in ... Read more

    $143.09 USD