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  • The Female Few

    Spitfire Heroines

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Through the darkest days of the Second World War, an elite group of courageous civilian women risked their lives as aerial courier pilots, flying Lancaster bombers, Spitfires and many other powerful war machines in thousands of perilous missions.The dangers these women faced were many: they flew unarmed, without radio and in some cases without instruments, in conditions where even unexpected cloud ... En savoir plus

    $10.29 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vicious, Elegant Bastards

    The Truth Behind the Legend of the Krays

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    They ruled the streets of London in the 1960s. Half a century later, Ronnie and Reggie Kray, unrepentant purveyors of violence and murder, hold more fascination than ever before.Portrayed as charismatic gangsters on the big screen, the saga of the twins, their firm and their thirty-odd years behind bars is one that is determinedly and deliberately embellished with every passing year. Yet it is ... En savoir plus

    $10.29 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Spitfire Stories

    True Tales from Those Who Designed, Maintained and Flew the Iconic Plane

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Spitfire Stories, published in association with Imperial War Museums, is a fascinating anthology of first-hand stories from Spitfire heroes and heroines of the Second World War.The Spitfire is the world’s most iconic aeroplane. Coming into its own during the Battle of Britain, it became famous during the Second World War as the only plane that could match the enemy fighters in the sky.Yet, even ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Female Few

    Spitfire Heroines

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Through the darkest days of the Second World War, an elite group of courageous, gifted women risked their lives as courier pilots, flying Lancaster Bombers, Spitfires and many other aircraft in hundreds of perilous missions across the country. In The Female Few, five of these astonishingly brave women tell their stories for the first time, awe inspiring tales of incredible risk, tenacity and ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Frances Kray - The Tragic Bride: The True Story of Reggie Kray's First Wife

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    The first full account of the beautiful, innocent young woman who married Reggie Kray - and became trapped in the violent and terrifying world of the Kray Twins.She was young, very beautiful and had everything to live for - but the life of Frances Shea, wife of Reggie Kray, remains one of the most tragic stories of the Sixties.Courted by Reggie as a schoolgirl, Frances was lured into an outwardly ... En savoir plus

    $9.39 CAD

  • Bombsites and Lollipops - My 1950s East End Childhood

    My 1950s East End Childhood

    World War Two is finally over. Millions all over the country are starting to wonder if peacetime really is much of an improvement on the War. Food shortages, endless queues, power cuts, rationing and freezing winters make it extremely difficult to make ends meet as husbands return from battlefields to families they hardly know. Yet some East Enders are living large...in a bombed out damp and ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • Hurricane

    The Plane that Won the War

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Britain’s first wartime fighter plane, the Hawker Hurricane, shot down more enemy planes than any other fighter. With November 6th 2025 marking 90 years since its first flight, there’s no better time to celebrate this legendary aircraft and its pivotal role in the Battle of Britain.Often eclipsed by the legend and aerial heroics of the Spitfire, the Hurricane was the authentic warhorse of aviation ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • White Boots & Miniskirts - A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties

    The follow up to Bombsites and Lollipops

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    London, 1966, was a time when anything seemed possible, especially for a young, free-spirited girl in search of adventure. With pop music, fashion and youth culture at its height London was the most 'swinging' city on earth and the outlook was optimistic. In the follow-up to her bestselling memoir Bombsites and Lollipops, Jacky Hyams takes a look back to the years that changed Britain forever. A ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • Time To Help Your Parents

    A practical guide to recognising problems and providing support

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    For the first time, pensioners outnumber children in the UK. With limited support for carers and no formal training, this book provides everything you need to know about caring for ageing parentsWe're all living longer than ever. But there is, inevitably, a point when most of us have to face the fact that Mum or Dad - or both - really do need more help. For many, the responsibility of supporting ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Day The War Ended

    Untold true stories from the last days of the war

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Tuesday, 8 May 1945: Victory in Europe Day.A day of joyous celebration, as the end of a conflict which had engulfed the world came within touching distance. Millions of people celebrated in the streets throughout Britain.Yet not all was right in the world. Struggles remained ahead - war still raged on between the Allies and Japan. Agreements and treaties were yet to be forged. Lives continued to ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Real Life Downton Abbey

    How Life Was Really Lived in Stately Homes a Century Ago

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Step back a hundred years to the world of the pampered, privileged upper classes and look inside Downton Abbey to find out exactly what goes on behind the magisterial doors of TV's favourite stately home. They were the super rich of their times, pampered beyond belief - the early 20th century Edwardian gentry, who lived like superstars, their every desire or need catered to by an army of butlers, ... En savoir plus

    $7.09 CAD

  • Hoop Skirts and Ponytails - A Fifties Memoir

    par Jacky Hyams ...
    Elvis is waiting outside in a big pink Caddy.Or rather, he would be if the dreams and fantasies of millions of teenage girls could only come true… And like so many other thirteen-year-olds, East End schoolgirl Jacky Hyams has fallen under the spell of the man with the swivel hips and sexy voice, an unforgettable moment in time amidst a tidal wave of social change in Britain: the era of the Fifties ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD