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Wing Leader: Top-Scoring Allied Fighter Pilot of World War II (Johnson Johnnie)(Paperback)

The thrilling story of the top-scoring Allied fighter pilot of the 2nd World War 'Johnnie' Johnson, who served with Fighter Command squadrons throughout the war, scoring his 38th and final victory in September 1944. From the moment the author joins his first operational Spitfire squadron in August

Top of the World: The Inside Story of the Boston Celtics' Amazing One-Year Turnaround to Become NBA Champions (May Peter)(Paperback)

I'm on top of the world!' shouted Kevin Garnett after the Boston Celtics demolished the heavily favored Los Angeles Lakers for a league-leading seventeenth NBA championship. Peter May chronicles the amazing run of the team, who went from having the second-worst record in 2007 to leading the pack in

Treasure at the Top of the World (Mantle Clive)(Paperback / softback)

World Atlas of Tattoo (Friedman Anna Felicity)(Paperback / softback)

Showcases the work of the top tattoo artists around the

Top dive sites of the world(Pevná vazba)

Aimed at divers, and photographers, this illustrated book transverses the globe, focusing on 75 world-class dive sites in waters as diverse as the icy Northern Atlantic and the tropical seas of the Pacific. It also describes the main features of each site, the quality and uniqueness of its marine

The Art of the Dinosaur: Illustrations by the Top Paleoartists in the World (Terakado Kazuo)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of the Dinosaur is a collection of dinosaur illustrations by nine of the world's most technically and aesthetically accomplished paleoartists today. Each dinosaur is reproduced elaborately and faithfully based on the most recent scientific discoveries, and these astonishing detailed

The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II (Fry Helen)(Paperback)

At the outbreak of World War II, MI6 spymaster Thomas Kendrick trialed a top secret operation: German prisoners' cells were to be bugged and their private conversations transcribed. In this history, Helen Fry uncovers the operation's inner workings and reveals how the Allies accessed Hitler's most

Blank Spots on the Map: The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World (Paglen Trevor)(Paperback)

Welcome to a top-level clearance world that doesn't exist...Now with updated material for the paperback edition. This is the adventurous, insightful, and often chilling story of a road trip through a shadow nation of state secrets, clandestine military bases, black sites, hidden laboratories,

Women on Top of the World (Holmes Lucy-Anne)(Pevná vazba)

51 true revelations by women from all over the world about what they really think about when they're having

Lions of the Sky: The Top Gun for the New Millennium (Chierici Paco)(Paperback)

In the world of fighter pilots, the most alpha of the alpha, competition is everything and the stakes are impossibly high. A Top Gun for the new millennium, LIONS OF THE SKY propels us into a realm in which friendship, loyalty, and skill are tested, battles won and lost in an instant, and lives

The Most Beautiful Story (Torseter Oyvind)(Pevná vazba)

While the rest of the world is sleeping, Vera is out running, flying to the lake at the top of the hill. She needs to meet her little brother again, and so, she turns to Syl. Syl, the magical creature who rises from the lake. Syl, who helps reframe grief and pain into healing and acceptance. Syl,

White Rabbit (Marshall Bruce)(Paperback / softback)

The harrowing, and inspiring, story of the capture of one of Britain's top SOE agents in World War Two, his refusal to crack under the most horrific torture, and his final imprisonment in a concentration

Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World (Milanovic Branko)(Paperback)

An Economist Book of the YearA Financial Times Book of the YearA Prospect Top Thinker for the COVID-19 AgeA ProMarket Book of the YearAn Omidyar Network '8 Storytellers Informing How We've been Reimagining Capitalism' Selection 'A brilliant sequel to the pathbreaking Global Inequality...Poses all

Star Switch (Dixon Alesha)(Paperback / softback)

Naomi is the biggest pop star on the planet and should be on top of the world... but she's tired of constant touring and missing her school friends and mum. Ruby is Naomi's biggest fan. She knows the words to every song and dreams of being Naomi's BFF. When the girls have an unexpected encounter

The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs: An Essential Guide to the Flavors of the World (Lakshmi Padma)(Pevná vazba)

From the Emmy-nominated host of the award-winning Top Chef, an A-to-Z compendium of spices, herbs, salts, peppers, and blends, with beautiful photography and a wealth of explanation, history, and cooking advice.Award-winning cookbook author and television host Padma Lakshmi, inspired by her life of

Above the Clouds - How I Carved My Own Path to the Top of the World (Jornet Kilian)(Paperback / softback)

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount Everest in this profound and free-flowing memoir-an intellectual and spiritual journey that moves from the earth's highest peak to the soul's deepest

Pugs of the Frozen North (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

And they're off! Who will win the Race to the Top of the World? Helga Hammerfest and her polar bears; bounder and cheat Sir Basil Sprout-Dumpling or Shackleton Jones with his robot-powered sled?But wait, what's this? Two kids riding a sled pulled by 66 pugs wearing jumpers?! The underdogs are

Secrets of the Sommeliers: How to Think and Drink Like the World's Top Wine Professionals (Parr Rajat)(Pevná vazba)

A fascinating exploration of the inside world of sommeliers, sharing their unique perspectives, extensive expertise, and best stories. Rajat Parr's profound knowledge of wines, deep relationships with producers, and renowned tasting abilities have made him a legend in the business. As wine director

Lenny Kravitz: The Life The Genius The Legend (Court James)(Paperback)

Lenny Kravitz has been at the top of the music world for over 30 years, showing no signs of slowing down. A multi instrumentalist, songwriter, actor, and record producer his signature retro sound has incorporated all of the unique style's of the very best in music history, rock, blues, soul, R&B,

Ashamed of the Gospel: When the Church Becomes Like the World (3rd Edition) (MacArthur John)(Paperback)

In the third edition of this top-selling book, John MacArthur challenges the seeker-sensitive, user-friendly, entertainment-oriented pragmatism that permeates the church today. In the late 1800s, Charles Spurgeon warned that the church was drifting away from the purity of the gospel, candy-coating

Making Rooms Your Own: Lessons from Interior Designers (Editors of New York Social Diary)(Pevná vazba)

An invitation to enter the residences of some of the top interior designers in the world--see their style and practicality in action, and adopt some of their winning ways. With pillows fluffed and curtains pulled back, design secrets are revealed. From established masters of the field (Jamie Drake,

The Smart Classroom Management Way: 10 Years of Writing From the Top Classroom Management Blog in the World (Linsin Michael)(Paperback)

The Smart Classroom Management Way is a collection of the very best writing from ten years of Smart Classroom Management (SCM). It isn't, however, simply a random mix of popular articles. It's a comprehensive work that encompasses every principle, theme, and methodology of the SCM approach. The

The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II (Kiernan Denise)(Paperback)

The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback--an incredible true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the young women brought there unknowingly to help build the atomic bomb. 'The best kind of nonfiction: marvelously reported, fluidly written, and a

Ladies Can't Climb Ladders: The Pioneering Adventures of the First Professional Women (Robinson Jane)(Paperback)

TELEGRAPH: TOP 50 BOOKS OF 2020 It is a myth that the First World War liberated women. The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the most significant pieces of legislation in modern Britain. It should have marked a social revolution, opening the doors of the traditional professions

Derek and Nigel: Two Heads, One Tale (Gibbard Alun)(Paperback)

Two Welshmen have received the accolade of being the top rugby referee in the world: they have refereed a World Cup final. They've not only served the game that they love, but contributed to its development and appeal over many decades. They're also great friends and two really funny men That's

The Ullswater Undertaking (Tope Rebecca)(Pevná vazba)

Spring has brought many new beginnings into the world of florist Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown. Not only has her baby arrived, but she and her fianc Christopher have moved to the historic village of Hartsop in the Lake District - and they still intend to say their vows before the height of summer. But

Dead Gorgeous - Elizabeth Flynn - e-kniha

eBook:,In the cutthroat world of fashion, beauty comes at a deadly price...As the top model for the Ivano King fashion house and girlfriend of the label's founder, Ian King, Kirsty was destined for stardom. But when she is found dead in her flat, D.I. Angela Costello is called to the scene.D.I

The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes (Anley Chris)(Paperback)

This much-anticipated revision, written by the ultimate group of top security experts in the world, features 40 percent new content on how to find security holes in any operating system or application New material addresses the many new exploitation techniques that have been discovered since the

Treasure Hunters: Peril at the Top of the World (Patterson James)(Pevná vazba)

Join the Kidds on their trek to exotic Russia and the dangerous Arctic as they outrun the bad guys in their search for stolen treasure.After their adventures in China and Germany, the Kidd family is ready for some rest and relaxation. But when you're an ace treasure hunting team, there's always

On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts (Smith James K. A.)(Paperback)

★ Publishers Weekly starred reviewOne of the Top 100 Books and One of the 5 Best Books in Religion for 2019, Publishers WeeklyChristianity Today 2020 Book Award Winner (Spiritual Formation)Outreach 2020 Resource of the Year (Spiritual Growth)Foreword INDIES 2019 Honorable Mention for ReligionThis

White Road (Lotz Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Death waits at the top of the world in this adrenaline-laced thriller from Sarah Lotz, perfect for anyone who loves the film The Descent or John Krakauer's book Into Thin

55 Successful Harvard Law School Application Essays: With Analysis by the Staff of the Harvard Crimson (Staff of the Harvard Crimson)(Paperback)

Harvard Law School is one of the premier law schools in the world. It as well as other top schools draws thousands of applicants from the best colleges and companies. With only a limited number of slots for so many talented applicants, the admissions officers have become more and more selective

Happy as a Dane: 10 Secrets of the Happiest People in the World (Rydahl Malene)(Paperback)

For decades Denmark has ranked at the top of the world's happiness surveys. How is it that these 5.6 million Danes are so content when they live in a country that is dark and cold nine months of the year and where income taxes are at almost 60 percent? At a time when talk across the Western world

On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts (Smith James K. A.)(Pevná vazba)

★ Publishers Weekly starred reviewNamed One of the Top 100 Books and One of the 5 Best Books in Religion for 2019 by Publishers WeeklyChristianity Today 2020 Book Award Winner (Spiritual Formation)Outreach 2020 Resource of the Year (Spiritual Growth)Foreword INDIES 2019 Finalist for ReligionThis

Fighting Back: The Tyson Fury Story (Bozeat Matt)(Pevná vazba)

When he outpointed Wladimir Klitschko, Tyson Fury sat on top of the world. But 'The Gypsy King' soon discovered that being heavyweight champion wasn't all he had imagined. His own demons would prove harder to conquer than Klitschko. In the following months, Tyson drank and ate to excess, took drugs

Leap: Making the Jump to Take Netball to the Top of the World (Mentor Geva)(Paperback)

An inspiring memoir by England netball star and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Geva Mentor. **Includes an exclusive 15% discount code for Gilbert Netball** Geva Mentor is the best netballer in the world. In her honest, open and inspiring autobiography, Leap, she sheds light on her journey to

Built to be CEO: A Woman's Journey to the Top (Ghouse Sabrina)(Paperback)

We live in a world where women make up half of the population, but only 5% of Fortune 500 CEOs. While the wage gap is slowly closing, studies show we will not reach gender pay equity until 2053. As women enter the business world in bigger numbers, Hollywood lags behind in featuring women in

Wedding at the Beach Hut - The feel-good read of the summer from the Sunday Times top-ten bestselling author (Henry Veronica)(Paperback / softback)

A lush and inviting blockbuster summer read, taking readers back to the world of Veronica Henry's bestselling Beach Hut

Private Lives - Behind the headlines lies a world of secrets (Perry Tasmina)(Paperback / softback)

Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller Tasmina Perry delivers the ultimate summer blockbuster: a jet-setting, rollercoaster ride set around a glamorous media law firm riddled with secrets, scandals and

Quay - Food Inspired by Nature (Gilmore Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Much-anticipated book from culinary genius Peter Gilmore, one of the top 50 chefs in the world. Quay's stunning design and photography perfectly echoes Peter's nature-based philosophy and organic

Excelling at Chess Calculation (Aagaard Jacob)(Paperback)

There are many differing opinions among the top players in the world of chess, but there is one thing upon which World Champions, Grandmasters, and other experts all agree: the art of chess calculation is the absolute key to the success of a player. Master this discipline and chess players can

All Quiet on the Western Front (Remarque Erich Maria)(Pevná vazba)

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this World War I novel is a German author's attempt to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped its shells, were destroyed by the

Le Mans 1980-89: The Official History of the World's Greatest Motor Race (Spurring Quentin)(Pevná vazba)

Le Mans hosted the fastest racing cars on the planet, top speeds on the world-famous Mulsanne straight exceeding 250mph for the first time in 1988. This decade's new Group C regulations challenged motorsport engineers to achieve race-winning engine performance while saving fuel, fostering the

Imperial Legacies: The British Empire Around the World (Black Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

Britain yesterday; America today. The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian and commentator Jeremy Black shows how criticisms of the legacy of the British Empire are, in part, criticisms of the reality of American power today. He emphasizes

The Conflict Resolution Grail: Awareness, Compassion and a Negotiator's Toolbox (Maleki Meysa)(Pevná vazba)

Global conflict is one of the top challenges the world faces today. Our survival as the human race demands that we pay attention to our own role in conflict. Resolving conflict on a global scale requires change at the level of individuals. Lawyer and Mediator Meysa Maleki introduces the everyday

I'll Show You (Rose Derrick)(Paperback)

In 2012, Derrick Rose was on top of the world. After growing up in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, Rose achieved an improbable childhood dream: being selected first overall in the NBA draft by his hometown Chicago Bulls. The point guard known to his family as 'Pooh' was a phenom, winning the

Operation Crossbow: The Untold Story of the Search for Hitler's Secret Weapons (Williams Allan)(Paperback)

Told for the first time, the real story behind the top secret World War Two operations Crossbow and Bodyline. How the top secret Aerial Reconnaissance unit at Medmenham in Buckinghamshire found and destroyed the V-1 and V-2 sites at Peenemunde. The story of the photographic intelligence work

Second Best: My Dad and Me (Best Calum)(Paperback)

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER Calum Best should have had it all. As the only son of world-famous footballing legend George Best and his first wife Angie, a gorgeous English model, Calum was born into a world of privilege and opportunity. But his father's fame came at a price, and George's

Churchill's Spy Files: Mi5's Top-Secret Wartime Reports (West Nigel)(Pevná vazba)

The Second World War saw the role of espionage, secret agents and spy services increase exponentially as the world was thrown into a truly global conflict on an unprecedented scale. At this time, very few people in government were fully aware of what MI5 and its brethren really did. But with

The Ten-Day MBA: A Step-By-Step Guide to Mastering the Skills Taught in America's Top Business Schools (Silbiger Steven A.)(Paperback)

Revised and updated to answer the challenges of a rapidly changing business world, the 4th edition of The Ten-Day MBA includes the latest topics taught at America's top business schools, from corporate ethics and compliance to financial planning and real estate to leadership and negotiation. With

When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World (Lloyd Carli)(Paperback)

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. From the superstar who is going to Tokyo for her fourth Olympics--the oldest player the US women's national team has ever sent.'If you are a real soccer player--then this is the book for you to read . . . Inspiring and uplifting.'--GoalNationIn 2015, the US Women's

Treasure Hunters: Peril at the Top of the World - (Treasure Hunters 4) (Patterson James)(Paperback / softback)

THE KIDD FAMILY HAS NEVER BACKED DOWN FROM A TREASURE HUNT!In their newest adventure, the Kidd family searches for lost treasure in the frosty Arctic!When the biggest heist in history takes place in Moscow, the Kidds rush in to save the day - but instead, they're accused of being the thieves

101 Asian Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die: Discover a New World of Flavors in Authentic Recipes (Tila Jet)(Paperback)

Named one of the Top 10 Cookbooks of 2017 by the Los Angeles Times Authentic Asian Cooking Made Simple for Everyone Jet Tila knows a thing or two about authentic Asian cuisine. From a kid growing up in LA in a Thai and Chinese family to a prominent chef, restaurant owner and judge on Cutthroat

Beast: The Top Secret Ilmor-Penske Engine That Shocked the Racing World at the Indy 500 (Gurss Jade)(Paperback)

Beast was the nickname of a shocking new race engine unveiled for the 1994 Indianapolis 500. The massive effort to design and build it in a seemingly impossible timeframe is still hailed as one of the most herculean efforts and well-kept secrets in the history of the Indy 500. In the award-winning

Blender for Dummies (van Gumster Jason)(Paperback)

Make your 3D world a realitySome of the dramatic visual effects you've seen in top-grossing movies and heralded television series got their start in Blender. This book helps you get your own start in creating three-dimensional characters, scenes, and animations in the popular free and open-source

North American Strategic Defense in the 21st Century:: Security and Sovereignty in an Uncertain World (Leuprecht Christian)(Pevná vazba)

The protection of the homeland is the top priority for U.S. national security strategy. Strategic defense, however, has been an overlooked dimension in the vast literature on the U.S. strategic posture, with even less attention given to the necessity and dynamics of security collaboration within

Once Upon a Time: Elvis and Anita (Barrett Jonnita Brewer)(Pevná vazba)

The year was 1957. Elvis Presley was on top of the world. Just twenty-two at the time, he was not just the King of Rock 'n' Roll but a handsome prince who had his choice of all the fair maidens in the land, and yet, like a true fairy tale, he fell in love with Anita Wood, a rising musical talent

Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second Through Fifth Centuries (Cohick Lynn H.)(Paperback)

A Top Ten Book for Parish Ministry in 2017, Academy of Parish ClergyA Jesus Creed 2017 Book of the Year (Honorable Mention)From facing wild beasts in the arena to governing the Roman Empire, Christian women--as preachers and philosophers, martyrs and empresses, virgins and mothers--influenced the

Following Atticus - How a little dog led one man on a journey of rediscovery to the top of the world (Ryan Thomas F.)(Paperback / softback)

Tom Ryan is a middle-aged, overweight, no-nonsense newspaper editor. But when Atticus M Finch, a Miniature Schnauzer, arrives, he is forced to question everything about his life. In an enchanting but dangerous winter wonderland, they face raging blizzards, frostbite and storms. This title tells her

Faith Is for Weak People: Responding to the Top 20 Objections to the Gospel (Comfort Ray)(Paperback)

Every day that we interact with the world, we are in a battle. At stake is the eternal destiny of the souls of our friends, family members, and coworkers. It is a battle we wage not only in prayer but also in words. When we are faced with objections to the faith we profess, are we ready to

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (Jacobsen Annie)(Paperback)

The untold story behind Area-51. It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government-but Area 51 has captivated imaginations for

Radical Simplicity: How Simplicity Transformed a Loss-Making Mega Brand Into a World-Class Performer (Allen Ken)(Pevná vazba)

The key to rising to the top of your company lies in a simple message and philosophy. The ultimate inspirational story for ambitious innovators, market-disruptors, and global business entrepreneurs. Celebrating DHL's fiftieth anniversary as a world-leading delivery company, global CEO Ken Allen

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (Jacobsen Annie)(Pevná vazba)

It is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government-but Area 51 has captivated imaginations for decades. Myths and hypotheses about

Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross Country Team (Lear Chris)(Paperback)

Top five Best Books About Running, Runner's World Magazine Top three Best Books About Running, readers of Runner's World Magazine (December 2009) In RUNNING WITH THE BUFFALOES, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed

Stranger Than Kindness (Cave Nick)(Pevná vazba)

A Sunday Times top ten bestseller. A journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller and cultural icon Nick

Stress-Free Parenting in 12 Steps (Kutik Christiane)(Paperback)

When a child is born parents feel on top of the world, but stress and exhaustion can soon take over, leaving nerves frayed. In this concise, practical book Christiane Kutik highlights twelve simple steps for bringing some peace, composure and enjoyment back into everyday family life. She bases her

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 10: On Top of the World (Hulme-Cross Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. Read all about the insipirational Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel /]crolf Potts (Potts Rolf)(Paperback)

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss - 'Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one

Trust the Grind: How World-Class Athletes Got to the Top (Motivational Book for Teens, Gift for Teen Boys, Teen and Young Adult Footbal (Bhandari Jeremy)(Paperback)

Tagline: Trust the Grind entails interviews from some of the best athletes to ever step foot on Earth, whose sole focus is to teach, and inspire the reader, rather than speaking on behalf of their personal accolades in athletics. SET GOALS (Featuring Chipper Jones) DRIVEN (Featuring Terrell Owens)

Rushing Woman's Syndrome - The Impact of a Never-Ending To-Do List and How to Stay Healthy in Today's Busy World (Weaver Dr. Libby)(Paperback / softback)

Do you often feel overwhelmed, and in a daily battle to keep up? That you rarely get on top of your to-do list, and at times feel out of control and unable to cope? If so, you may be experiencing the first signs of Rushing Woman's Syndrome...Never before have women been in such a hurry to do so

Ketofast Cookbook: Recipes for Intermittent Fasting and Timed Ketogenic Meals from a World-Class Doctor and an Internationally Renowned C (Mercola Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

Dr. Joseph Mercola, one of the world's foremost authorities on alternative health, joins with top chef Pete Evans for an illustrated guide to timing ketogenic meals for optimal health, weight loss, and more. Includes more than 100 delicious recipes to make ketogenic eating easy and enjoyable. You

The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2 - Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

Massacring his way to the top to become emperor of the cultivation world, Mo Ran's cruel reign left him with little satisfaction. Now, upon suffering his greatest loss, he takes his own life...To his surprise, Mo Ran awakens in his own body at age sixteen, years before he ever began his bloody