When the body of a mysterious woman is found to be carrying the phone number of James Bond, Bond is called in by M to help the investigation. But before he can even reach headquarters he is nearly run off the road in a high-speed motorway chase. Someone wants Bond dead. When Bond discovers that the woman was a member of a cult society known as The Meek Ones, with murky links to a wealthy arms dealer. Soon, hideous acts of terrorism begin to roll out across Britain & Bond finds himself in a race against time to track down the faceless criminal behind the horror.. . This book has pages & is 19.7cm x 12.8cm x 2cm ...

James Bond has been partnered with an Israeli Mossad agent, Pete Natkowitz, & assigned to work with the KGB to infiltrate a terrorist group. The group, The Scales of Justice, are demanding the trial of a suspected Nazi war criminal & each day of delay brings another death. Posing as a TV crew, Bond & the other agents attempt to discover the group's real motive. When Bond realises that the real aim is to supply Iraq with nuclear weapons just before the United Nations-led coalition invades he faces the most crucial mission of his life. This book has 272 pages & is 19.7cm x 12.8cm x 2cm ...

When M receives word that a terrorist organisation known is planning to infiltrate & destroy a top-secret British Royal Navy aircraft carrier-based summit of world leaders, James Bond is returned to active duty in the Royal Navy. Promoted from Commander to Captain, Bond is expected to infiltrate the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible & identify potential sleeper agents. As he struggles to complete his mission, a massive war game is being carried out between the American, British, & Soviet Navies. & when Bond gets caught up in a murder investigation the safety of the most powerful leaders on the planet hangs in the balance.. . This book has 246 pages & is 19.7cm x 12.8cm x 2cm ...

' James Cameron's Titanic' commemorates the cinematic re-creation of the most legendary ocean disaster of all time as seen through the eyes of a masterful storyteller. This new edition featuring new material, including never-before-published photographs, a removable poster, & a new foreword by James Cameron, is a detailed look at the artistry behind the classic film. Discover everything you've always wanted to know about the Titanic, from the actual construction of the 'ship of dreams' to the casting of Jack & Rose, one of the most memorable film couples in Hollywood history. ...

In this brand new four-part series, James Cracknell push himself to the very limits of physical endurance & sometimes beyond as he investigates the journeys of some of history s most celebrated explorers. Cracknell has been inspired throughout his life by explorers & heroes who have achieved greatness in the face of overwhelming odds. From negotiating the largest waterfall on the planet in a tiny dugout canoe, to swimming the flood-swollen Xingu River, home to electric eel, anaconda, & piranha, the modern day adventurer will stop at nothing in his quest to fulfil a lifelong dream, & follow in the footsteps of the pioneers & heroes who have inspired him. James uses diaries, maps, images & detailed research, to help recreate the turning points of their great journeys, including the moment Dr Livingstone confronted the most terrifying rapids on the Zambezi, the fearsome Amazon jungle crossing just before Colonel Percy Fawcett disappeared, the moment at which the Wild West Gold prospectors were lost on the most exacting stage of their pioneering drive across America & James investigates the accidental explorers, Daniel Mc Lauchlin & Charles Eyre, left stranded in the middle of the Ocean. ...

Somewhere on the bottom of the world, six teams of elite adventurers & explorers are gathering to race one another, on foot, to the South Pole. The stakes are high, as competitors must contend with punishing 16-hour shifts, deadly hidden crevasses, frostbite & 800 kilometres of unforgiving, icy wilderness. Race To The Pole is rip-roaring adventure at its best: a story packed with humour, excitement & extreme endurance that in the end takes James & Ben to the very edge. After six months of punishing training & setbacks ...

James Herriot, strapped into the cockpit of a tiger moth trainer, has swapped his Wellingtons & breeches for sheepskin boots & a baggy flying suit. But he hasn't found a new profession & it surely won't be long before the RAF comes round to his point of view. From the author whose books inspired the BBC series All Creatures Great & Small, this sixth volume of unforgettable memoirs sees James dreaming of the day when he can rejoin his wife Helen, little son Jimmy, veterinary partner Siegfried, the eternal student Tristan & all the old Darrowby friends, both two-legged & four. ' He can tell a good story against himself, & his pleasure in the beauty of the countryside in which he works is infectious'. Daily Telegraph ' Full of warmth, wisdom, & wit'. Field ...

The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James
- now he has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on the
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James Hunt was a towering personality with a commanding presence, a hugely glamorous public figure who brought Formula One motor racing to the attention of a whole new audience. Triumphing against all odds to become World Drivers' Champion with McLaren in 1976, Hunt sank into a period of decadence & depression, only to be rejuvenated as he found true love for the first time. With that came personal contentment & a renewed zest for living, so that one of the most colourful & controversial figures in Grand Prix racing is best remembered by those close to him as a fun-loving, caring man who had a genuinely uplifting presence
- qualities that shine through in Gerald Donaldson's compelling & moving account of his life.
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JAMES II was Britain's last Catholic king. What became of him during his final exile? John Callow's groundbreaking study focuses on this hitherto neglected period of his life: the twelve years he spent attempting to recover his crown through war, diplomacy, assassination & subterfuge. ...