Ford: 1662 books

Jack Riordan grows up in the mountain country of New England in New South Wales. He is a skilled horseman and bushman. He craves adventure and sails off for the war in South Africa. Jack is promoted and decorated before a wound sees him go home, where he sets up a carrying business with a bullock...

George Gillepsie grows up in the wild New England ranges of Australia. He is his father's son, like him becoming a highly skilled hordeman. His ability to tame the wildest horse becomes the stuff of legends. In 1915, he and his brothers depart for Egypt with the Australian Light Horse to take...

A gold and emerald statue is seized by aSpanish Conquistador from its original owners in what is noe Colombia. The statue is taken to Spain, where it visits nothing but misfortune on the de Martinez family for more than four hundred years. Appropriated by a brutal military police colonel...

Patrick and Michael (Young Jack) Riordan go on a hiking trip in Europe with their girl friends. They stumble upon a lost cache of WW2 gold and set in motion a chase across Germany, where they uncover a blackmail attempt on the USA by a former Stasi General. Pursued by a former SS sergeant and...

Hans is an old soldier, a refugee from post-war Germany. Patrick Riordan befriends him and learns his story. When the old man is arrested and charged with war crimes in the camps of occupied Poland. Patrick and his father, Jack, set off for Europe to find Hans's missing sister, who can prove...

PROLOG 500,000 years ago The large sea turtle nosed above the crashing breakers into the warm night air. Her powerful flippers touched the wet island sands and she crawled toward the dryer high-water mark. Every few pulls, she paused and placed her neck flat on the sand to check the...

Weaning your baby on to solid foods is one of the most important milestones during the early months of parenthood, and Gina Ford's expert advice on weaning makes a baby's transition from milk to solid foods as straightforward as possible. Gina's no-nonsense, quick and easy tips will help you...

Alan Green and Samantha Cohn have known each other for as long as both can remember. They have a special relationship that has grown far beyond mere friendship.Inseparable, Al and Sam have spent their lives with one another—from childhood secrets, through awkward teenage years, to finding...

Continuing on from Book 1. this volume shows the individual how to face and deal with aggression, without violence, if it turns physical. We can call it what we like, but when bullying becomes physical, it is assault. No doubt about it. Not all assaults are punches and kicks. There are many other...

Gina Ford's bestselling The Contented Little Baby Book established Gina as one of the UK's most influential voices in baby and childcare issues and her groundbreaking routines have been the salvation of hundreds of thousands of parents around the world. In Feeding Made Easy Gina tackles one...

Raising children is not easy and often feeding one's child can be one of the hardest aspects of parenting; there is now clear evidence stating that what children eat can affect their future physical and intellectual development The media is full of information on nutrition and diet but knowing what...

Your child's first days at school and nursery are exciting times, but they can be very daunting - for both your child and yourself. In this book, Gina Ford helps you calm any fears with practical advice on preparing your child to be confident and capable of taking these important new steps. Find...

The vegan revolution is here. More and more people are looking to eat and shop in a way that treads as lightly as possible on our fragile planet while lightening the load on our bodies too. In this book, renowned green food blogger Kate Ford presents the easy way to go vegan - showing you how...

As men, there are a few things in our lives that we can't live without. In no particular order, food, beverages, and amorous relations are at the top of the list. This guide talks about what to do when you've over-indulged in the first two. (You'll have to find another book to help you with the third...