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Fully illustrated survey of catastrophic shipwrecks, covering hundreds of years of maritime history.

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Explores the shocking murder case of Tia Sharp and the impact the terrible crime had on her family.

A look of the many forms of erotica which were banned by the Edwardians and Victorians.

Did you know that the law requiring a London taxi driver to carry a bale of hay on top of his cab to feed the horse was in force until 1976?That Welshmen are not allowed into the city of Chester after dark?Or that (under a statute of EdwardII) all whales washed up on the shore belong to the monarch?In The Strange Laws of Old England, Nigel Cawthorne takes the reader on an entertaining tour of the wilder shores of the British legal system, he h...

Sex has been the common currency of Hollywood from the beginning. The early tycoons packed their epics with ravishing dancing girls and frequently used the casting couch method of employment. This title focuses on Hollywood sex - the wild parties, secret lovers, sordid pasts and tragic endings.

THE ULTIMATE WARRIORS Highly trained and equipped to kill, special-ops forces take on the world's most dangerous and courageous missions. Warrior Elite zeroes in on the most lethal special- ops encounters of all time. - RAID AT SON TAY Helicopter gunships drop 100 Green Berets into North Vietnamese jungle on a virtual suicide mission to rescue POWs - MAERSK ALABAMA Perfect planning and precise execution come together as Navy SEALs fire the ...

A comprehensive guide to P. G. Wodehouse's two best-loved comic characters, Bertram Wilbeforce Wooster and his valet Jeeves, Bertie's friends and relatives and their world of sunshine, country houses and champagne.

From Labrador Retriever Cooper, who relentlessly searched out bombs in Iraq until he was killed together with his handler by an IUD, to war dog Cairo, who was part of SEAL Team 6 on the mission to assassinate Osama bin Laden, this title tells the stories of history's most famous combat dogs.

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Presents real-life stories of excellence in duty during wartime and on special operation missions. From mile-long hits in Afghanistan to confirmed kills deep in the jungle of Vietnam, this book gives the details of some of the most amazing shooters.

A superb illustrated history of Britain's greatest night bomber of World War II, with more than 275 photographs.

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Prion's internationally bestselling Sex Lives series presents lighthearted accounts of the sexual escapades of major figures in history, politics, religion, the arts, and film. Irreverent and gossipy, the books are packed with carnal tidbits and eye-opening revelations. Liszt discovered groupies 100 years before Mick Jagger. It was adultery that consigned the amorous Amadeus to a pauper's grave, and syphilis that left Schubert's symphony unfin...

Tells true tales of horrific kidnappings and torturous ordeals suffered by helpless girls - as well as every excruciating and yet amazing detail of how they managed to survive. It also profiles serial kidnappers such as John Jamelske and Gary Heidnik, who committed this perverse crime 11 times between them.

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The history of Britain's most iconic aircraft of World War II, with more than 250 photographs.

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