Very few poets excite such fanatical, worldwide devotion as Robert Burns (otherwise known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's Favourite Son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire or simply the Bard). This biography evaluates Burns' songs & poetry & discuss ...

Tells the story of Genesis. This book introduces us to the bountiful tree-lined garden of Adam & Eve, the massive ark of Noah with beasts of every kind, the cities of Sodom & Gomorrah destroyed by brimstone & fire that rained from the heavens, & the Egypt of the Pharaoh, where Joseph's embalmed body is carried in a coffin. ...

Robert Downey Jr has become one of Hollywood's most shining & distinctive stars thanks to scene stealing roles in films like Iron Man, Zodiac & Sherlock Holmes. This comprehensive biography takes an in-depth & insightful look at his work in front of the camera as well as his life behind the spotlight. ...

Robert Dunlop was a road-racing legend. His first major victory was in the Cookstown 100 250cc race in 1985. Two years later he won the man-of-the-meeting award, taking the 125cc, 350cc & 1000cc races. More victories followed in the succeeding years. This books is a celebration of Robert's life & career in more than two hundred photographs, taken at all the major circuits at which he competed: the Isle of Man TT, the Ulster Grand Prix, the North West 200, the Cookstown 100, the Skerries 100 & others. the photographs are augmented by a biographical essay from Jimmy Walker, the distinguished Belfast journalist. ...

Acknowledged as a crucial influence on Burns, Robert Fergusson was a remarkable poet in his own right. Published to mark the 250th anniversary of Fergusson's birth, this edition contains Fergusson's finest poems in both Scots & English, & features an introductory essay, orthography, a section of notes & a glossary. ...

With U.S. intelligence agencies wracked by internal power struggles & paralyzed by bureaucracy, the President is forced to establish his own clandestine group Covert-One
- selected from the very best operators America has to offer. It is only activated as a last resort, when the threat is on a global scale & time is running out. In Northern Uganda an American Special Forces team is wiped out by a group of normally peaceful farmers. Video of the attack shows even women & children possessing almost supernatural speed & strength, consumed with a rage that makes them immune to pain, fear, & all but the most devastating injuries. Covert-One's top operative, Army microbiologist Colonel Jon Smith, is sent to investigate the attack & finds evidence of a parasitic infection that for centuries has been causing violent insanity & then going dormant. This time, though, it's different. The infection is purposely being kept alive & the director of Iranian Intelligence is in Uganda trying to make a deal for a biological weapon to unleash on the West. As Smith & his team are cut off from all outside support, they begin to suspect that forces much more powerful than the Iranians are in play forces that can be traced to Washington itself.
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Of all Robert Ludlum's bestsellers, the Jason Bourne novels remain among his most-read & most-loved books. With THE BOURNE LEGACY, Eric Van Lustbader brought Bourne to a whole new audience. Now he's back, & the stakes are higher than ever, as he undetakes a mission to rescue his only friend in the CIA, Martin Lindros, who disappeared in Africa while tracking shipments of yellowcake uranium. Once safely back in America, Lindros persuades Bourne to help track the money trail of terrorists buying the nuclear material. Bourne agrees
- but soon suffers from confusing flashbacks of unfamiliar places & events. Is someone brainwashing him in order to throw him off the trail? This audiobook has 5 CDs & has a runtime of 300 mins
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Jason Bourne's nemesis Arkadin is still hot on his trail & the two continue their struggle, reversing roles of hunter & hunted. When Bourne is ambushed & badly wounded, he fakes his death & goes into hiding. In safety, he takes on a new identity, & begins a mission to find out who tried to assassinate him. Meanwhile, an American passenger airliner is shot down. Bourne's search for the man who shot him intersects with the search for the people that brought down the airliner, leading him into one of the most deadly & challenging situations he has ever encountered. With the threat of a new world war brewing, Bourne finds himself in a race against time to uncover the truth & find the person behind his assault, all the while being stalked by his unknown nemesis ...

Jason Bourne is on the run.

The NSA believes Bourne controls the cyber weapon devised by his old friend, General

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Of all Robert Ludlum's bestsellers, the Bourne novels are the ones that have intrigued his thousands of readers the most. A man without a past is washed into the nets of a fishing boat. He is barely alive & has no knowledge of who he is or how he got there. All he has is a passport in the name of Jason Bourne
- a man, it seems, who has many deadly skills & even more deadly enemies. Over the course of three books, THE BOURNE IDENTITY, THE BOURNE SUPREMACY & THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, he gradually comes to realize who & what he really is
- a strange amalgam of his original self, a man named David Webb, & the deadly killer identity that goes by the name Jason Bourne. An identity that many would like to see gone forever. David Webb is now living a peaceful life as a university professor in the backwoods of America with his wife & children. But from the other side of the world someone is striving to take him out; a deadly assassin in on his trail & his former handler has been brutally murdered already. It seems that David Webb must once again turn to Bourne to save his life & family. This audiobook has 6 CDs & has a runtime of 395 mins

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