Charles G : 532 books

Still reeling from the dangers of Everest, world famous mountaineer, Scott Devlon is dispatched by the Defense Intelligence Agency to observe an European Union sponsored conference in southern Russia.  But when things turn deadly and a Russian official is murdered atop Europe’s highest mountain,...

Preface “The olden days of travelling, now to return no more, in which distance could not be vanquished without toil”—those are the days mourned by Ruskin, who had little better acquaintance with them than afforded by his childish journeys, when his father, a prosperous wine-merchant,...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS Introduction. Woods, Tools, and Sharpening First Lesson. Indenting and Stamping Second Lesson. Cutting Grooves with a Gouge Third Lesson. Flat Patterns made with cuts and lines—Cavo Relievo...

Home Sausage Making is the most comprehensive go-to reference on the subject — and the re-designed fourth edition is better than ever, with 60 percent new and updated recipes, the most current guidelines for popular charcuterie techniques such as dry curing and smoking, and more. Step-by-step photos...

South West England, AD 1642 Even in this remote corner of the kingdom news of events taking place far away creates a climate of fear and suspicion. Superstition and ignorance fuel the fires of intolerance and treachery, and inevitably the violence engulfing the rest of the country erupts in the sleepy...

The gaunt, black mother lifted her head from nuzzling happily at the velvet fur of her little one. The cub was but twenty-four hours old, and engrossed every emotion of her savage heart; but her ear had caught the sound of heavy footsteps coming up the mountain. They were confident, fearless footsteps,...

This antique text comprises a comprehensive and practical manual for aspiring students of leatherworking, complete with many illustrations and original designs by the author. A wonderfully detailed and helpful guide for beginners and intermediate leatherworkers, this book is a must-read for the discerning...

This ebook explains why the only way to get rich is to get lucky. Self-employment also requires luck. For example, a moderate and limited correlation exists between IQ and income, but there is no correlation between IQ and net worth (or self-employment). These data suggest that wealth is either a...

什麼是「好利潤」？ 不是高獲利或高報酬率，也不是普遍認為的豐厚利潤， 而是來自於「有原則的企業家精神」： 運用更少資源，為顧客創造卓越價值， 而且遵守法規、誠實正直，對社會有所貢獻。 ◆ 《富比士》全球十大億萬富豪、百大最有影響力人物撰寫 ◆...

Tale of a family living in the woods, and the animals that surround them. Thrilling, well-written tale of woodland life.

Sickness, starvation, brutality, and forced labour plagued the existence of tens of thousands of Allied POWs in World War II. More than a quarter of these POWs died in captivity. Long Night’s Journey into Day centres on the lives of Canadian, British, Indian, and Hong Kong POWs captured at...

This work is a bibliography of secondary sources in Canadian medical history.

More than a year ago the bugles of the Empire sounded throughout the world the call to duty. The justice of the cause was recognised in every quarter of the King's dominions, and nowhere more fully than in Canada; it has since been confirmed by the judgment of the civilised world. Within a week Canada...