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  • The Diary & Letters of a World War I Fighter Pilot

    by Christopher M. Burgess ...
    This is a first-hand account of the authors grandfather, Guy Mainwaring Knocker and his experiences as a pilot in the R.F.C. in the First World War written as a series of letters and diary entries. He wrote letters virtually every day to his family, while he trained in England and was in service in France, and often illustrated them with little sketches. Guy was a gifted artist, particularly ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • UV-Visible Spectrophotometry of Waters and Soils

    Edited by Olivier Thomas, Christopher Burgess ...
    UV-Visible Spectrophotometry of Waters and Soils, Third Edition presents the latest information on the use of UV spectrophotometry for environmental quality monitoring. Using practical examples, the book illustrates how this technique can be a source of new methods of characterization and measurement. Easy and fast to run, this simple and robust analytical technique is one of the best ways to ... Read more

    $234.39 CAD

  • UV-Visible Spectrophotometry of Water and Wastewater

    Edited by Olivier Thomas, Christopher Burgess ...
    UV-Visible Spectrophotometry of Water and Wastewater, Second Edition, represents an update to the first book dedicated to the use of UV spectrophotometry for water and wastewater quality monitoring. Using practical examples, the book illustrates how this technique can be a source of new methods of characterization and measurement. Easy and fast to run, this simple and robust analytical technique ... Read more

    $234.39 CAD

  • Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost

    Preventing Intellectual Property Theft and Economic Espionage in the 21st Century

    by Christopher Burgess, Richard Power ...
    The threats of economic espionage and intellectual property (IP) theft are global, stealthy, insidious, and increasingly common. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, IP theft is estimated to top $250 billion annually and also costs the United States approximately 750,000 jobs. The International Chamber of Commerce puts the global fiscal loss at more than $600 billion a year.Secrets Stolen, ... Read more

    $64.79 CAD

  • Senior Online Safety

    Useful Tips to Stay Safe and Secure for Seniors, Both Online and Off

    by Christopher Burgess ...
    Christopher Burgess brings his voice to Senior Online Safety with a practical guide for safety and security, both online and off. Regardless of age, you will find value in the content, as device configuration, practicing good cyber hygiene or being security aware has no age boundaries. And while this is an online safety guide, included are descriptions and analyses of various criminal scams and ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Journal of the Plague Year

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    'The most reliable and comprehensive account of the Great Plague that we possess' Anthony BurgessIn 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97,000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at the time of the plague, but he later called on his own memories, as well as his writing experience, to create this vivid chronicle of the epidemic and its victims. 'A Journal' (1722) follows Defoe's ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Strategy in the Second Nuclear Age

    Power, Ambition, and the Ultimate Weapon

    by Toshi Yoshihara, James R. Holmes, Joshua Rovner, Helen E. Purkitt, Stephen F. Burgess, Christopher T. Yeaw, Andrew S. Erickson, Michael S. Chase, Terence Roehrig0, James L. Schoff1, Anupam Srivastava2, Seema Gahlaut3, Andrew C. Winner4, Timothy D. Hoyt5, Scott A. Jones6 ...
    A “second nuclear age” has begun in the post-Cold War world. Created by the expansion of nuclear arsenals and new proliferation in Asia, it has changed the familiar nuclear geometry of the Cold War. Increasing potency of nuclear arsenals in China, India, and Pakistan, the nuclear breakout in North Korea, and the potential for more states to cross the nuclear-weapons threshold from Iran to Japan ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Restless Republic

    Britain without a Crown

    by Anna Keay ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZEEleven years when Britain had no king.In 1649 Britain was engulfed by revolution.On a raw January afternoon, the Stuart king, Charles I, was executed for treason. Within weeks the English monarchy had been abolished and the ‘useless and dangerous’ House ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • The Man on a Donkey

    by H.F.M. Prescott ...
    'The most immersive book I've ever read... Truly brings Tudor England to life' Frank Cottrell Boyce, The Times'One of the finest historical novels ever written' TLSA forgotten literary masterpiece, The Man on a Donkey is less about the great figures who shape historical change and more about what it's like to live through it.This is a sweeping, immersive historical novel that invites the reader to ... Read more

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  • The Last Dance

    A Detective Miller case - the first new Billingham series in 20 years

    by Mark Billingham ...
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  • The Skeleton Key

    A family reunion ends in murder; gripping psychological suspense from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author

    by Erin Kelly ...
    *** THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 2023 and TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 2023 ***A TIMES, OBSERVER, DAILY MAIL and LITERARY REVIEW BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022: 'Flawless' SUNDAY TIMES *** 'A rich and fascinating puzzle' MAIL ON SUNDAY *** 'I completely lost myself to this book for a few days' LUCY FOLEY *** 'A deliciously involving page turner' GUARDIANSummer, 2021. Nell has come h... ... Read more

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