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Out of the Silence

Memories, Poems, Reflections

by Terry Waite ...

At the height of the Lebanese civil war in the 1980s over 100 foreign civilians were taken hostage by Islamic Jihad. As the Archbishop of Canterbury's special envoy, Terry Waite conducted several successful missions to negotiate the release of numerous hostages. But in January 1987, while on one of his many visits to Beirut, he was captured himself.Imprisoned for nearly five years, four of them in ... Read more

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At the height of the Lebanese civil war in the 1980s over 100 foreign civilians were taken hostage by Islamic Jihad. As the Archbishop of Canterbury's special envoy, Terry Waite conducted several successful missions to negotiate the release of numerous hostages. But in January 1987, while on one of his many visits to Beirut, he was captured himself.Imprisoned for nearly five years, four of them in
... Read more

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Solitude

Memories, People, Places

by Terry Waite ...

If anyone understands Solitude, it’s Terry Waite.After five years spent in solitary confinement during his faught kidnapping in the 80s, Terry Waite has had decades to think about what being solitary means, and how it affects us.He explores why some people avoid being alone at every cost, whilst others can think of nothing more peaceful than being well and truly by themselves, and how those ... Read more

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If anyone understands Solitude, it’s Terry Waite.After five years spent in solitary confinement during his faught kidnapping in the 80s, Terry Waite has had decades to think about what being solitary means, and how it affects us.He explores why some people avoid being alone at every cost, whilst others can think of nothing more peaceful than being well and truly by themselves, and how those
... Read more

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Travels with a Primate

Around the World with Robert Runcie

by Terry Waite ...

'This is Terry as he really is - wise and funny. A good book from a big man. If only he could be the Primate.'John Sergeant'A travelogue that is refreshingly irreverent and deeply human.'James NaughtieFrom darkest Africa to the darker and infinitely wetter birthplace of John Knox, from the remote expanse of the Alaska Highway to part of the Antipodes that even Bill Bryson could not reach, Terry ... Read more

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'This is Terry as he really is - wise and funny. A good book from a big man. If only he could be the Primate.'John Sergeant'A travelogue that is refreshingly irreverent and deeply human.'James NaughtieFrom darkest Africa to the darker and infinitely wetter birthplace of John Knox, from the remote expanse of the Alaska Highway to part of the Antipodes that even Bill Bryson could not reach, Terry
... Read more
Captured at Singapore

A Diary of a Far East Prisoner of War

by Jan Slimming, Jill Robertson ...

Drawn from a journal secretly written by a young soldier in the Royal Army Service Corps, a true POW story of adventure, courage, resilience and luck.What would it be like to leave your loved ones behind knowing you may never see them again? What if you had to depart on a ship in the dead of night heading for an unknown destination only to find yourself in the heat of a battle that concludes in ... Read more

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Drawn from a journal secretly written by a young soldier in the Royal Army Service Corps, a true POW story of adventure, courage, resilience and luck.What would it be like to leave your loved ones behind knowing you may never see them again? What if you had to depart on a ship in the dead of night heading for an unknown destination only to find yourself in the heat of a battle that concludes in
... Read more
Tales of Tommy Twitchnose

by TERRY WAITE ...

Meet Tommy Twitchnose, who lives with his wife and two children in a cosy little house under the floorboards in a converted barnhouse. Tommy and his family have a happy life, foraging for scraps of food and doing up their home with bits and pieces dropped by the humans who live above them.But then, one day, their peaceful life is rudely interrupted. A large family of town mice suddenly appears on ... Read more

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Meet Tommy Twitchnose, who lives with his wife and two children in a cosy little house under the floorboards in a converted barnhouse. Tommy and his family have a happy life, foraging for scraps of food and doing up their home with bits and pieces dropped by the humans who live above them.But then, one day, their peaceful life is rudely interrupted. A large family of town mice suddenly appears on
... Read more
Crooked River City

The Musical Life of Nashville's William Pursell

by Terry Wait Klefstad ...

Series series American Made Music Series
A pianist, arranger, and composer, William Pursell is a mainstay of the Nashville music scene. He has played jazz in Nashville’s Printer’s Alley with Chet Atkins and Harold Bradley, recorded with Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline, performed with the Nashville Symphony, and composed and arranged popular and classical music.Pursell’s career, winding like a crooked river between classical and popular ... Read more

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A pianist, arranger, and composer, William Pursell is a mainstay of the Nashville music scene. He has played jazz in Nashville’s Printer’s Alley with Chet Atkins and Harold Bradley, recorded with Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline, performed with the Nashville Symphony, and composed and arranged popular and classical music.Pursell’s career, winding like a crooked river between classical and popular
... Read more
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Out of the Silence

Memories, Poems, Reflections

by Terry Waite ...

Narrated by Terry Waite ...

Unabridged

3 hours

At the height of the Lebanese civil war in the 1980s over 100 foreign civilians were taken hostage by Islamic Jihad. As the Archbishop of Canterbury's special envoy, Terry Waite conducted several successful missions to negotiate the release of numerous hostages. But in January 1987, while on one of his many visits to Beirut, he was captured himself. Imprisoned for nearly five years, four of them ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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At the height of the Lebanese civil war in the 1980s over 100 foreign civilians were taken hostage by Islamic Jihad. As the Archbishop of Canterbury's special envoy, Terry Waite conducted several successful missions to negotiate the release of numerous hostages. But in January 1987, while on one of his many visits to Beirut, he was captured himself. Imprisoned for nearly five years, four of them
... Read more

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Solitude

Memories, People, Places

by Terry Waite ...

Narrated by Terry Waite ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

If anyone understands Solitude, it’s Terry Waite.After five years spent in solitary confinement during his faught kidnapping in the 80s, Terry Waite has had decades to think about what being solitary means, and how it affects us.He explores why some people avoid being alone at every cost, whilst others can think of nothing more peaceful than being well and truly by themselves, and how those ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

If anyone understands Solitude, it’s Terry Waite.After five years spent in solitary confinement during his faught kidnapping in the 80s, Terry Waite has had decades to think about what being solitary means, and how it affects us.He explores why some people avoid being alone at every cost, whilst others can think of nothing more peaceful than being well and truly by themselves, and how those
... Read more

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The Church of England and the Home Front, 1914-1918

Civilians, Soldiers and Religion in Wartime Colchester

by Robert Beaken, Terry Waite CBE ...

'In telling the story of the Church and its people in Colchester, a garrison town, Robert Beaken enlivens our understanding of the First World War - not only as a clash of mighty forces, but also at a personal and communal level.'The Very Rev. Dr John Hall, Dean of WestminsterThe Church of England is popularly believed to have had a bad First World War. This book challenges that tired orthodoxy. ... Read more

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'In telling the story of the Church and its people in Colchester, a garrison town, Robert Beaken enlivens our understanding of the First World War - not only as a clash of mighty forces, but also at a personal and communal level.'The Very Rev. Dr John Hall, Dean of WestminsterThe Church of England is popularly believed to have had a bad First World War. This book challenges that tired orthodoxy.
... Read more
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Invisible No More; Invincible Forever More

Inspiring Stories From Women Who Have Gone From Invisible to Invincible

by Lynda Sunshine West, Forbes Riley, Amy J. Morrison, Angelica Waite, Betty Morin, Bridgetti Lim Banda, Cathy Derksen, Cecilia Rankin, Delores Garcia, Dr. Christine Sauer, Emma Adams, Kristy Boyd Johnson, Krysten Maracle, Krystylle Richardson, Legend Thurman, Mary Elizabeth Jackson, Melodie Donovan, Mischelle O'Neal, Mistie Layne, Nancy Lockhart, Paige Davidson, Pamela Gort, Rachele Brooke Smith, Sally Green, Sarah Jung, Sherri Leopold, Suz deMello, Trayce Young, Whitnie Wiley ...

Narrated by Terry Shepherd ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

This book highlights stories of women who have felt invisible at some point and now open up to share how they went from invisible to INVINCIBLE.Not all of the stories are about domestic violence, but it is rampant throughout the world and we want to put a spotlight on some of the staggering statistics relating to domestic violence. Here's one thing to consider, not all domestic violence is against ... Read more

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This book highlights stories of women who have felt invisible at some point and now open up to share how they went from invisible to INVINCIBLE.Not all of the stories are about domestic violence, but it is rampant throughout the world and we want to put a spotlight on some of the staggering statistics relating to domestic violence. Here's one thing to consider, not all domestic violence is against
... Read more

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A Life of Crime

The Memoirs of a High Court Judge

by Harry Ognall ...

Narrated by Mike Grady ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

A frank and witty memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall.For many years, Harry Ognall enjoyed a formidable reputation as an advocate at the criminal Bar. As counsel, and later as judge, he was involved in numerous high-profile trials, both in Britain and abroad.Among many cases as a QC, he prosecuted Peter Sutcliffe, the so-called ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

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A frank and witty memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall.For many years, Harry Ognall enjoyed a formidable reputation as an advocate at the criminal Bar. As counsel, and later as judge, he was involved in numerous high-profile trials, both in Britain and abroad.Among many cases as a QC, he prosecuted Peter Sutcliffe, the so-called
... Read more

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The Wicked Cometh

The addictive historical mystery

by Laura Carlin ...

Narrated by Sophie Ward ...

Unabridged

12 hours 50 min

'We have no need to protect ourselves from the bad sortbecause WE are the bad sort . . .''This newspaper has taken note that the past month has been remarkable for the prevalence of cases where men, women and children are declared missing. Scarcely a week passes without the occurrence of an incident of this type' - The Morning Herald*,* Tuesday 13 September 1831Down the murky alleyways of London, ... Read more

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'We have no need to protect ourselves from the bad sortbecause WE are the bad sort . . .''This newspaper has taken note that the past month has been remarkable for the prevalence of cases where men, women and children are declared missing. Scarcely a week passes without the occurrence of an incident of this type' - The Morning Herald*,* Tuesday 13 September 1831Down the murky alleyways of London,
... Read more

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