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The True Story of the Great Escape

Stalag Luft III, March 1944

by Jonathan F. Vance, Simon Pearson ...

The real history behind the classic war movie and the men who plotted the daring escape from a Nazi POW camp.Between dusk and dawn on the night of March 24th–25th 1944, a small army of Allied soldiers crawled through tunnels in Germany in a covert operation the likes of which the Third Reich had never seen. The prison break from Stalag Luft III in eastern Germany was the largest of its kind in the ... Read more

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The real history behind the classic war movie and the men who plotted the daring escape from a Nazi POW camp.Between dusk and dawn on the night of March 24th–25th 1944, a small army of Allied soldiers crawled through tunnels in Germany in a covert operation the likes of which the Third Reich had never seen. The prison break from Stalag Luft III in eastern Germany was the largest of its kind in the
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What Happened That Summer

A BRAND NEW summer page-turner for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid! From Laura Pearson, author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont

by Laura Pearson ...

Narrated by Simon Mattacks, Joseph Kloska, Antonia Beamish ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

THE MUST-READ NOVEL OF THE SUMMER ⭐ From Laura Pearson, the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont!An addictive page-turner, full of 90s nostalgia, about fame, first love and the summer that changed everything... ☀️ Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid!‘This book had me totally gripped' Beth O’Leary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It makes your heart ache' Clare Leslie Hall, author of Broken Country ... Read more

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THE MUST-READ NOVEL OF THE SUMMER ⭐ From Laura Pearson, the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont!An addictive page-turner, full of 90s nostalgia, about fame, first love and the summer that changed everything... ☀️ Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid!‘This book had me totally gripped' Beth O’Leary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It makes your heart ache' Clare Leslie Hall, author of Broken Country
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A Surgeon and a Maverick

The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub

by Simon Pearson, Fiona Gorman ...

“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in ... Read more

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“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in
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Escape from Stalag Luft III

The True Story of My Successful Great Escape: The Memoir of Bob Vanderstok

by Bram Vanderstok, Simon Pearson ...

A memoir of the most decorated pilot in Dutch history and one of the World War II POWs who fled Nazi Germany what is known as "The Great Escape."On the night of 24 March 1944, Bram Vanderstok was the eighteenth of 76 men who crawled out of Stalag Luft III in Zagan, Poland. The 1963 film The Great Escape was largely based on this autobiography but—with Vanderstok's agreement—filmmakers chose to ... Read more

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A memoir of the most decorated pilot in Dutch history and one of the World War II POWs who fled Nazi Germany what is known as "The Great Escape."On the night of 24 March 1944, Bram Vanderstok was the eighteenth of 76 men who crawled out of Stalag Luft III in Zagan, Poland. The 1963 film The Great Escape was largely based on this autobiography but—with Vanderstok's agreement—filmmakers chose to
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A Surgeon and a Maverick

The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub

by Simon Pearson, Fiona Gorman ...

Narrated by Charles Johnston ...

Unabridged

11 hours 8 min

“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in ... Read more

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“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in
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Information and Communication Technologies for Agriculture—Theme IV: Actions

Edited by Dionysis D. Bochtis, Simon Pearson, Maria Lampridi, Vasso Marinoudi, Panos M. Pardalos ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This volume is the last (IV) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The four volumes cover rapidly developing processes including Sensors (I), Data (II), Decision (III), and Actions (IV). Volumes are related to ‘digital transformation” within agricultural production and provision systems, and in the context of Smart Farming ... Read more

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This volume is the last (IV) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The four volumes cover rapidly developing processes including Sensors (I), Data (II), Decision (III), and Actions (IV). Volumes are related to ‘digital transformation” within agricultural production and provision systems, and in the context of Smart Farming
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Precision agriculture for sustainability: Second edition

by Dr Mats Soderstrom, Bruno Morandin, Lena Engström, Omran Alshihabi, Kristin Persson, Dr Viacheslav Adamchuk, Dr Felippe Hoffmann Silva Karp, Professor Asim Biswas, Dr Chenghai Yang, Dr Jianfeng Zhou, Dr Fengkai Tian, Dr Manoj Gadhwal, Dr Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo, Dr Thiago Teixeira Santos, Dr Tom Bishop, Dr Dhahi Al-Shammari, Dr Si Yang Han, Dr Patrick Flippi, Dr Nikolas Hoskin, Dr Sally Poole, Dr Nirangan S. Wimalathunge, Dr Jie Wang, Professor Davide Cammarano, Dr R. Khosla, Dr Y. Miao, Dr Peter Kyveryga, Dr Priscila Cano, Dr Pedro Cisdeli, Dr Carlos Hernández, Dr Gustavo Santiago, Professor Ignacio Ciampitti, Professor Qamar Zaman, Dr Travis Esau, Dr Aitazaz Farooque, Dr Shoaib Saleem, Dr Paul Miller, Professor Simon Pearson, Mr Tim Chamen, Dr John E. McPhee, Dr Hans Henrik Pedersen, Dr Lyle M. Carter, Emeritus Professor Richard J. Godwin, Dr Mehari Z. Tekeste, Professor John Fulton, Dr Brian Arnall, Dr S. Sharma, Dr R. Sharry, Dr G. R. Balboa, Dr N. M. Fiorellino, Dr A. Kafle, Dr K. Lewis, Dr Moshe Meron, Dr Roberto Oberti, Dr Tito Caffi, Dr Aldo Calcante, Professor António Monteiro, Prof Svend Christensen, Professor Daniel Berckmans, Dr Søren Marcus Pedersen, Dr Tseganesh Wubale Tamirat, Dr Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo, Dr Bernadette O'Brien, Dr D. Hennessy, Dr E. Ruelle, Dr Vaughn Reed ...

Series Book 167 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
By using resources more efficiently, precision agriculture (PA) can make agriculture more productive and sustainable.This new edition of Precision agriculture for sustainability provides a comprehensive review of the key components of PA, from information gathering to delivery systems, as well as the wide range of applications from precision tillage and seeding to site-specific irrigation and ... Read more

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By using resources more efficiently, precision agriculture (PA) can make agriculture more productive and sustainable.This new edition of Precision agriculture for sustainability provides a comprehensive review of the key components of PA, from information gathering to delivery systems, as well as the wide range of applications from precision tillage and seeding to site-specific irrigation and
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A Life of Shakespeare

by Hesketh Pearson ...

Narrated by Simon Russell Beale ...

Abridged

2 hours 37 min

A popular biography which looks at the life of the playwright in part through the plays themselves. The intricacies of Elizabethan drama set the background for the tale of the greatest dramatist. ... Read more

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A popular biography which looks at the life of the playwright in part through the plays themselves. The intricacies of Elizabethan drama set the background for the tale of the greatest dramatist.
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The Life of Oscar Wilde

by Hesketh Pearson ...

Narrated by Simon Russell Beale ...

Abridged

3 hours 35 min

The remarkable and tragic story of Oscar Wilde, legendary wit and conversationalist, author of perhaps the most perfect comedy in the English language, yet seemingly doomed by his own flawed temperament to suffer at the hands of a censorious and hypocritical society… ... Read more

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The remarkable and tragic story of Oscar Wilde, legendary wit and conversationalist, author of perhaps the most perfect comedy in the English language, yet seemingly doomed by his own flawed temperament to suffer at the hands of a censorious and hypocritical society…
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The True Story of the Great Escape

Stalag Luft III, March 1944

by Jonathan F. Vance ...

Narrated by Paul Woodson ...

Unabridged

15 hours 48 min

The real history behind the classic war movie and the men who plotted the daring escape from a Nazi POW camp.Between dusk and dawn on the night of March 24th-25th 1944, a small army of Allied soldiers crawled through tunnels in Germany in a covert operation the likes of which the Third Reich had never seen. The prison break from Stalag Luft III in eastern Germany was the largest of its kind in the ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

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The real history behind the classic war movie and the men who plotted the daring escape from a Nazi POW camp.Between dusk and dawn on the night of March 24th-25th 1944, a small army of Allied soldiers crawled through tunnels in Germany in a covert operation the likes of which the Third Reich had never seen. The prison break from Stalag Luft III in eastern Germany was the largest of its kind in the
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The Lies Our Children Tell

A powerful story of two mothers and the secret that could destroy them for 2026

by Lisa Timoney ...

Narrated by Julie Maisey ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

A completely powerful and heartbreaking read, that readers of Jodi Picoult, Emma Robinson and Amanda Prowse will love. ️Your daughter says your best friend’s son did something terrible…When her oldest friend Sabine invites her on holiday, it’s exactly what Nicky needs. After the shock of discovering her husband’s infidelity, she’s in need of some sun, sea and support, from someone she would trust ... Read more

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A completely powerful and heartbreaking read, that readers of Jodi Picoult, Emma Robinson and Amanda Prowse will love. ️Your daughter says your best friend’s son did something terrible…When her oldest friend Sabine invites her on holiday, it’s exactly what Nicky needs. After the shock of discovering her husband’s infidelity, she’s in need of some sun, sea and support, from someone she would trust
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The Time of My Life

An escapist story of new beginnings and second chances from Samantha Tonge for 2026

by Samantha Tonge ...

Narrated by Lucy Bromilow ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

A gorgeous, unmissable story set in sunny Greece where it’s never being too late to start over Perfect for fans of Shari Low, Amanda Prowse, and Laura Pearson☀️How far would you go to change your life?When Eliza Woods sees an advertisement for someone’s whole life for sale – their house, car, all their belongings, even their clothes and cat – not to mention a trial-run in their job and an ... Read more

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A gorgeous, unmissable story set in sunny Greece where it’s never being too late to start over Perfect for fans of Shari Low, Amanda Prowse, and Laura Pearson☀️How far would you go to change your life?When Eliza Woods sees an advertisement for someone’s whole life for sale – their house, car, all their belongings, even their clothes and cat – not to mention a trial-run in their job and an
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