LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john howlett

17 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john howlett

  • Occupation Democrat, Destination Hell
    John Howlett
    A political thriller following an old-fashioned, one-nation Tory whose family company is forced into liquidation. He loses his family and his dignity and ends up on the streets; but in the end takes revenge on the members of his party whom he believes have betrayed the trust of the public. ...
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    12,12 €

  • Enquiry Into the Influence Which Enclosures Have had Upon the Population of This Kingdom. By the Reverend J. Howlett, ... Second Edition. To Which is Added an Appendix, Containing a Letter From the Re
    John Howlett
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    30,66 €

  • When War Came Again
    John Howlett
    He seemed thinner than Harry remembered, still boyish though he must now be nearly forty: formerly Lieutenant ÔBunnyÕ Andrews, leaning on a walking-stick with his smile and genuine delight at shaking the hand of his one-time Lance-Corporal, Harry Cardwell.Their War To End All Wars had happened long ago. Twenty years later they still lived with its echoes, shadow, loss and night...
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    19,81 €

  • Alp Grüm
    John Howlett
    It is 1945. Victorious London and her country are exhausted; conflict and confusion dominate the ruins of Köln and Berlin, of Italy and fascist Spain; while a ruthless banditry will soon control the secret world in Washington’s Foggy Bottom - its tentacles to reach even the Vatican. Family and friends search for Harry Cardwell, alive or dead. Harry’s son, Frank pursues justice ...
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    25,25 €

  • A Long Road Home
    John Howlett
    ’We are strangers who meet in hell,’ she’d written to him in her first letter: ’We need hide nothing from one another.’ But now that hell has disappeared, it might not be so easy not to hide.A Long Road Home follows the love and brief laughter, the silences and the haunting of a couple returning from the ’Great War’ - Harry and Annie who find their old worlds no longer relevant...
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    16,37 €

  • Last Snow Of Winter
    John Howlett
    'Your wife’s been captured - and, I’m afraid, tortured.' The senior officer across the desk looked up: 'She was heard to scream. We don’t know for how long.' The officer stood up: 'I’m very sorry,' he said and shook Harry’s hand...Harry Cardwell’s wife Annie is in the hands of the OVRA, Italian secret police; his youngest son waits alone and vulnerable in Basel, his oldest son...
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    20,90 €

  • First Snow Of Winter
    John Howlett
    'The whole country is afraid. People favour the armistice and support the Maréchal. Do not assume anyone will not betray you. Above all, remember the French now hate the English...' It is Christmas 1940, Harry Cardwell and his son Frank escorting downed airmen across Vichy France and fascist Spain to safety in Gibraltar. Harry and Frank will be parachuted back into that confusi...
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    18,38 €

  • Love of an Unknown Soldier
    John Howlett
    Harry Cardwell, 21 year-old shepherd from the border hills, is already one of the ’veterans’ of the Somme battlefield. Returning from leave Harry confronts a burly Sergeant auctioning off a tin of very intimate love-letters and photographs found in a shelled dug-out. Trying to protect the privacy of those letters, Harry buys them himself. A simple act of decency that is to hav...
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    18,17 €

  • Mormonism
    David Howlett / David J Howlett / John Charles Duffy
    Although often regarded as marginal or obscure, Mormonism is a significant American religious minority, numerically and politically. The successes and struggles of this U.S. born religion reveal much about how religion operates in U.S. society. Mormonism: The Basics introduces the teachings, practices, evolution, and internal diversity of this movement, whose cultural icons ran...
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    35,56 €

  • Selected Poetry and Prose of Edmond Holmes
    Edmond Holmes / John Howlett
    This book represents the first scholarly collection of the work of an overlooked and neglected British poet. Featuring a comprehensive introduction and notes from Holmes’s official biographer, this collection breaks new ground in offering for the first time a fresh new body of work in the canon of nineteenth- and twentieth-century poetry. ...
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    114,08 €

  • Maximum Credible Accident
    John Howlett
    When this book was first published in the 1980’s, it was dramatised by BBC Radio. After only one episode, the Thatcher government tried to have it taken off air. The then heads of the BBC decided Maximum Credible Accident was ’factually correct and an essential element in the public debate’ - and refused to censor it in any way. ’Imagine concentrating everything that scares you...
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    22,77 €

  • Progressive Education
    John Howlett
    How and why we should educate children has always been a central concern for governments around the world, and there have long been those who have opposed orthodoxy, challenged perception and called for a radicalization of youth. Progressive Education draws together Continental Romantics, Utopian dreamers, radical feminists, pioneering psychologists and social agitators to exp...
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    297,70 €

  • The Christmas Spy
    John Howlett
    Morgan Hunter-Brown is ’Railway Joe’, employed by Interpol to investigate smuggling and financial espionage in cold-war Europe. Alone as always at Christmas, he’s the agent called up for a chase that will lead him north to Germany, ’home’ to London, finally back to his one-time, wartime motherland in Italy.Manipulated by his Contrôlleur and falling in love with every pretty fa...
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    16,33 €

  • Cry
    John Howlett
    The book you must read in case it’s trueMax John believes he has discovered the origin of HIV/AIDS. The old soldiers and the spies know that he has. Once Max is dead they hunt down his girlfriend Tess and the evidence she is carrying - a desperate chase and culling across the continent from New York to Los Angeles in pursuit of anyone who has seen even a tiny part of that evide...
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    16,44 €

  • Observations On the Increased Population, Healthiness, &c. of the Town of Maidstone
    John Howlett
    'Observations On the Increased Population, Healthiness, &c. of the Town of Maidstone' by John Howlett provides a detailed examination of demographic trends and public health conditions in Maidstone during the late 18th century. This work offers valuable insights into the factors contributing to population growth and improved health within an English town during a period of sign...
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    17,08 €

  • Observations On The Increased Population, Healthiness, Etc. Of The Town Of Maidstone (1782)
    John Howlett
    Observations on the Increased Population, Healthiness, etc. of the Town of Maidstone is a book written by John Howlett in 1782. The book is a detailed account of the population growth, health conditions, and other aspects of the town of Maidstone during the late 18th century. Howlett provides statistical data and analysis to support his observations, including information on th...
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    23,63 €

  • Instructions In Reading The Liturgy Of The United Church Of England And Ireland
    John Henry Howlett
    Instructions In Reading The Liturgy Of The United Church Of England And Ireland is a guidebook written by John Henry Howlett. The book is designed to assist individuals in reading and understanding the liturgy of the Church of England and Ireland. The text provides detailed instructions on how to read the various prayers, responses, and other parts of the liturgy, including the...
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    35,57 €