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"The book describes how the Greek fixation with Enosis--union with Greece--led to a one-sided war against the Turks and the brutal massacres of their men, women and children."--Provided by publisher.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, looks like a sanctuary to widow Kristin White and her young son, Ben. They fled Detroit, Michigan, and Ben's psychotic grandmother, who wanted to steal him away from Kristin. In Coeur d'Alene, Kristin has found a new love and what looks like a happy new future. But, trouble is brewing behind the ivy-covered walls of her new love's home. Will Kristin find out in time to save herself and her son from certain death?
Harry the Highlander is a young Highland cow who is shunned by other cows simply because he looks different. He sets off to find some friends who won't laugh at his shaggy coat and finds himself faced with various challenges that help to unite him with his fellow travellers.
There are many orthopedic differences between cats and dogs, yet most books on the market tend to concentrate on dogs rather than cats. As cats are not referred to specialists as frequently as dogs, the general practitioner has routinely to treat cats that have been involved in road traffic accidents and other musculoskeletal trauma. This book, the
Alan Scott Haft provides the first-hand testimony of his father, Harry Haft, a holocaust victim with a singular story of endurance, desperation, and unrequited love. Harry Haft was a sixteen-year-old Polish Jew when he entered a concentration camp in 1944. Forced to fight other Jews in bare-knuckle bouts for the perverse entertainment of SS officers, Harry quickly learned that his own survival depended on his ability to fight and win. Haft details the inhumanity of the "sport" in which he must perform in brutal contests for the officers. Ultimately escaping the camp, Haft’s experience left him an embittered and pugnacious young man. Determined to find freedom, Haft traveled to America and ...
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Harry doesn't want to be a boy. . . . He would rather be a dog. Harry's parents try everything, but he is only interested in barking, biting, and rolling around on the ground. There is only one option left: dog school! And the Pavlov Royal Academy doesn't shy away from a challenge. Will Harry learn to be a good dog . . . or a good boy?
Harry Shaw's aim is to promote a fuller understanding of nineteenth-century historical fiction by revealing its formal possibilities and limitations. His wide-ranging book establishes a typology of the ways in which history was used in prose fiction during the nineteenth century, examining major works by Sir Walter Scott--the first modern historical novelist--and by Balzac, Hugo, Anatole France, Eliot, Thackeray, Dickens, and Tolstoy.
One of the defining rock groups of the 20th Century, Thin Lizzy began life in Dublin in 1969 when childhood friends Phil Lynott and Brian Downey were approached by two former members of Van Morrison's band 'Them', Eric Wrixon (keyboards) and Eric Bell (guitar). Now for the first time, their story is told by guitarist Scott Gorham and rock journalist Harry Doherty.The band’s story is told by the people who were involved directly including former guitarists, road crew, management, family and friends. Their origins in Dublin as a three piece with the Whiskey in the Jar single and a string of unsuccessful but highly creative albums. The move to London to chase the dream of being a major rock b...