A Motorcycle Courier in the Great War: The Illustrated Edition
W.H.L. Watson and Bob Carruthers
Book
W.H.L. Watson was a British Army, motorcycle despatch rider in the First World War. He saw active...
The Ghost Road
Book
The Ghost Road is the final instalment in Pat Barker's Regeneration trilogy. WINNER OF THE 1995...
Winifred Knights 1899-1947: Lost Artist of the Slade School
Book
Winifred Knights (1899-1947) is one of the outstanding, but until recently neglected, British women...
Testament of Friendship: The Story of Winifred Holtby
Vera Brittain and Mark Bostridge
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In her bestselling first volume of autobiography, Testament of Youth, Vera Brittain passionately...
Gandhi: The Man, His People and the Empire
Book
This monumental and authoritative biography of one of the most intriguing and complexfigures of the...
David McK (3372 KP) rated Blood and Honour (Forest Kingdom #2) in Books
Aug 21, 2022
I struggle to put my hand on what that something is, though.
In this, a down on his luck actor - 'The Great Jordan' - is hired to impersonate Price Victor, one of the three claimants to the throne of Redhart following the mysterious death of its former incumbent, and after the chaos of The Demon War, which is really only mentioned in passing, with a few cameos from characters from said war.
None of the three claimants, however, are particularly nice characters ...
Cue a mix of magic and mayhem, with an outsiders view of the politics played in the courts of those high in the land, a few twists and turns - some of which you can see coming a mile and a half off, but others of which you (or, at least, I) didn't the first time around.
Then again, I was in my early teens that first time around ...
Oswald Boelcke: Germany's First Fighter Ace and Father of Air Combat
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Oswald Boelcke was Germany's first ace in World War One with a total of forty victories. His...
Mark @ Carstairs Considers (2171 KP) rated Princess Elizabeth's Spy (Maggie Hope Mystery, #2) in Books
Mar 9, 2018
My full review at <a href"http://carstairsconsiders.blogspot.com/2013/04/book-review-princess-elizabeths-spy-by.html">Carstairs Considers</a>.
The Pilotcast
Podcast
The Pilotcast is the first aviation podcast show for Pilots, by Pilots. Listen in as Pilot Kent,...
Briefly Shorts
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Concise in expression, the short stories in this book cover a wide range of subjects. As an...