To Sea & Back: The Heroic Life of the Atlantic Salmon (Shelton Richard)(Paperback)

To Sea & Back: The Heroic Life of the Atlantic Salmon (Shelton Richard)(Paperback)

Combining exquisite natural history with beguiling autobiographical and historical narrative, a portrait of a fish whosestory is closely intertwined with our ownThe Atlantic salmon is an extraordinary and mysterious fish. Here, Richard Shelton combines memoir and deep scientific knowledge to

Life Cycles (Morgan Sally)(Paperback)

Explore the fascinating life cycle of the salmon, from river life to the big oceans and back to where they hatched, in this highly photographic information book by Sally Morgan. Follow the fish from their very early stages through their journey to adulthood, and find out how other creatures'

Lionheart (Penman Sharon)(Paperback / softback)

The epic story of heroic yet controversial Richard the

Speyside Odyssey - A Natural History of the Atlantic Salmon (Matheson Norman)(Pevná vazba)

Filled with beautiful illustrations, 'A Speyside Odyssey' details the fascinating life story of the Atlantic Salmon as it undertakes one of the most remarkable, and most deadly, journeys in

Joshua: Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Hess Richard)(Paperback)

The book of Joshua memorializes a transitional episode in Israel's national history. The heroic figure Joshua leads the new generation of Israel across the Jordan and into the land of promise, conquering Canaanites and overseeing the allotment of the inheritance among the

The Best of Wonder Wart-Hog (Shelton Gilbert)(Paperback)

Gilbert Shelton is the creator of the multi-million selling Freak Brothers and Fat Freddy's Cat. Wonder Wart-Hog was his earliest creation and probably still his favourite. The character has appeared over the years in publications varying from Drag Cartoons to Zap Comix as well as several comics of

The Life of MR Richard Savage (Johnson Samuel)(Paperback)

Vikings of the Irish Sea (Griffiths David)(Paperback)

Vikings began raiding islands and monasteries on the Atlantic fringes of Europe in the 790s. The Irish Sea rapidly became one of their most productive hunting-grounds. Attacks, battles and destruction were accompanied by trade - in slaves, silver and fine objects. Vikings crossed and re-crossed the

Genius - Richard Feynman and Modern Physics (Gleick James)(Paperback / softback)

The life of Richard Feynman and the story of modern physics

Bilbo the Lifeguard Dog: A True Story of Friendship and Heroism (Jamieson Steven)(Paperback)

The heroic and moving true story of Bilbo, the amazing life-saving

Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery (Metaxas Eric)(Paperback)

Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce's extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural reformer, and member of Parliament. At the center of this heroic life was a

Hitler's Paratrooper: The Life and Battles of Rudolf Witzig (Villahermosa Gilberto)(Paperback)

Rudolf Witzig entered the history books as the heroic captor of Belgium s supposedly impregnable fortress Eben Emael in May 1940 the first time that glider-borne troops were used in the war. To many people, he is also known as the commander of the battle group that fired the first shots of the

Hopeless Life Of Charlie Summers (Torday Paul)(Paperback / softback)

A modern A TALE OF TWO CITIES by the bestselling author of SALMON FISHING IN THE

Biochemistry - The molecules of life (Bowater Richard (University of East Anglia))(Paperback / softback)

Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (Krauss Lawrence M.)(Paperback)

Perhaps the greatest physicist of the second half of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman changed the way we think about quantum mechanics, the most perplexing of all physical theories. Here Lawrence M. Krauss, himself a theoretical physicist and a best-selling author, offers a unique scientific

Life: an Unauthorized Biography (Fortey Richard)(Paperback / softback)

A magisterial exploration of the natural history of the first four thousand million years of life on and in the earth, by one of Britain's most dazzling science

Islands of the Ottoman Empire (Hadjikyriacou Antonis)(Paperback)

The Ottoman Empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic. It included the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes, and many smaller islands in the Aegean, Adriatic, and Black Seas. These islands were its frontiers, and many of the battles against Christian enemies were fought

Running Free: A Runner's Journey Back to Nature (Askwith Richard)(Paperback)

From the award-winning author of running classic 'Feet in the Clouds,' Richard Askwith makes a passionate and inspiring case for runners to get back to nature. Richard Askwith wanted more. Not convinced running had to be all about pounding pavements, buying fancy kit and racking up extreme

House of Light (Green Julia)(Paperback / softback)

The sea gives and the sea takes. The sea took Bonnie's mother away from her, to a new life on a distant shore. And now it has brought her three things: A boat, a boy, and a chance to be

The Science and Fine Art of Fasting (Shelton Herbert M.)(Paperback)

In his 1934 book, The Science and Fine Art of Fasting, Herbert M. Shelton outlined his theory that fasting is a key component in promoting healing. The book's ideas run counter to the well-known conventional wisdom that those who are sick must eat to 'keep up their strength' and posits that fasting

Fifty Freakin' Years of the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (Shelton Gilbert)(Paperback)

Valley - A Hundred Years in the Life of a Yorkshire Family (Benson Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Salmon of Doubt - Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (Adams Douglas)(Paperback / softback)

The Salmon of Doubt is Douglas Adams's indispensable guide to life, the universe and everything. It includes short stories and eleven chapters of a Dirk Gently novel that Douglas Adams was working on at the time of his death, and features an introduction by Stephen Fry.This sublime collection dips

Close on the Heels of the Day (Conte Richard)(Paperback)

A gripping tale that takes the reader on a midnight odyssey in the erratic life of one: Hector Iorio. Encouraged by his parents to pursue a degree in Mathematics at a leading university, Hector chooses to stay his cherished ambition of making a career for himself as an artist. Embarking on his