Michael Downing 
Life with Sudden Death [EPUB ebook] 

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume XIII" by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch. This …

This collection of published and unpublished creative non-fiction essays represents the lifelong reflections of a creatively afflicted mind, from humorous to serious, extraordinary to ordinary, biogr …

This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt»s relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his a …

This book reframes the study of multicide (that is, serial and mass murder) to use objective measures, and aims to expand our understanding of multicide offending through descriptive and inferential …

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING Wishing to leave behind the isolation of her Orkney life, Amy Liptrot books a one-way flight to Berlin. She rents a …

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or …

Nelly Roussel (1878–1922)—the first feminist spokeswoman for birth control in Europe—challenged both the men of early twentieth-century France, who sought to preserve the status quo, and the women wh …

Paul Weinberg spent 30 years in the Emergency Room (or ER) as a medical doctor and has seen everything, Described as "a strange career" by the author, entry into the field is unrestricted a …

"Henry James" by Rebecca West is a compelling work of literary biography, offering readers a nuanced exploration of the life and works of the esteemed American author. Delving into the intr …