Tom Cheshire 
Explorer Gene [EPUB ebook] 
How Three Generations of One Family Went Higher, Deeper and Further Than Anyone Before

A factual creative volume comprising reflections on the author“s experiences as he finds his place in the world: as a stepfather, as a regular visitor to Berlin and as a frequenter of the Twthill Va …

This is a girl“s guide to emotional baking.We“ve all been there.The blind date from hell.The Big Hurt.The guy who details his various surgeries over Caesar salad on the first date.Who needs a pint …

Examiner of the Navy and the First Lord of the Admiralty during the Trafalgar Campaign, Sir Charles Middleton was responsible for creating vital links between the naval shore establishment, policy ma …

This new study of the Meiji Government“s controversial Education Minister and thinker, Mori Arinori, seeks to complement Ivan P. Hall“s excellent earlier biography (1973) by providing an alternativ …

This is the first book to tell the story of on eof the most contentious figures in Victorian and Edwardian politics: that of the independent-minded and exceptionally able Conservative politician, Sir …

Louisa Catherine Adams was daughter-in-law and wife of presidents, assisted diplomat J. Q. Adams at three European capitals, and served as a D.C. hostess for three decades. Yet she is barely remember …

In the small hours of the morning of 3 June 1914, a woman and her husband were found dead in a sparsely furnished apartment in Paris. It was only when the identity of the couple was revealed in the E …

Beloved as the family storyteller, Dorothy Winthrop Bradford left behind at her death in 1987 diaries, letters, scrapbooks and memorabilia that date back to the Civil War and provide a picture of a w …

Louis Mandrin led a gang of bandits who brazenly smuggled contraband into eighteenth-century France. Michael Kwass brings new life to the legend of this Gallic Robin Hood, exposing the dark side of e …

Though Robert Malthus has never disappeared, he has been perpetually misunderstood. Robert Mayhew offers at once a major reassessment of Malthus’s ideas and an intellectual history of the origins of …