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  • Fatal Charge at Gallipoli

    The Story of One of the Bravest and Most Futile Actions of the Dardanelles Campaign–The Light Horse at The Nek–August 1915

    by John Hamilton ...
    Armed only with rifles, bayonets and raw courage, the men of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade left the shelter of their rocky trenches to storm The Nek, a narrow stretch of ridge held by the Ottoman Turks. The first wave of attackers were cut down almost as soon as they stood up. Those that followed knew they were going to die. Yet they too charged without question, stumbling over the bodies of their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gallipoli Sniper

    The Remarkable Life of Billy Sing

    by John Hamilton ...
    'This is a well-researched, detailed and compelling story.' - Defender Magazine

Billy Sing was a small, dark man – and a deadly killer. When, as a member of the Australian Imperial Force 5th Light Horse, he was thrust onto the narrow strip of land held by the Australians on Gallipoli, he witnessed the terrible effects of the Turkish snipers and decided to fight fire with fire. Using a simple Lee ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gallipoli Victoria Cross Hero

    The Price of Valour: The Triumph and Tragedy of Hugo Throssell VC

    by John Hamilton ...
    The WWI biography of a Victory Cross recipient who fought bravely at Gallipoli, only to be shunned after the war for speaking out against it.The son of a former Premier of Western Australia, Hugo Throssell volunteered to join the Imperial Australian Force during the Great War. He was shipped to Gallipoli in 1915 with the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, which fought in a dismounted role. He ... Read more

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  • Gallipoli Sniper

    by John Hamilton ...
    A powerful and very different account of war and its effect on those who fightThe Anzac battlefield on Gallipoli was made for snipers. Scrub, cliffs, spurs and hills meant that both Anzac and Turkish positions often overlooked one another. The unwary or unlucky were prey to snipers on both sides, and the sudden crack of a gunshot and instant death were an ever-present menace.The most successful ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You

    by John Hamilton ...
    On August 7th 1915, men of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade staged one of the most tragic, brave and futile charges of the First World War. Seeking to break out of the Anzac position at Gallipoli they attempted to storm an extraordinarily strong Turkish position, defended by artillery, machineguns and thousands of men, using nothing but fixed bayonets and raw courage. The first wave of Light Horsemen ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Calisthenics: Exploring Your Physical Potential Through Bodyweight Training (A Holistic Program for Building Muscle and Strength With Calisthenics)

    by John Hamilton ...
    This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to train and develop strength, mobility and flexibility through calisthenics, without having to use any equipment. Calisthenics has been in existence since ancient greece, and has been effectively used to develop near superhuman strength, agility, and flexibility through the decades. In this book, you will find some basic and intermediate ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Honest to God

    From the Spotlight, to the Pulpit, to the Wilderness

    by John Hamilton ...
    Dive into the heart of a riveting spiritual journey with John Hamilton and Honest to God, an exploration of faith, excess, success, and the search for meaning. This book takes the reader on a raucous ride from the splintered stages of overflowing, firetrap rock clubs where liquor flowed freely and cocaine was ever-present, to the boardrooms of multi-national corporations where millions of dollars ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Price of Valour

    by John Hamilton ...
    From the bestselling author of Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You and Gallipoli Sniper.In The Price of Valour award-winning journalist John Hamilton gives us an extraordinary insight into the life of a real Australian hero, Hugo Throssell.From the bloody battles of The Nek and Hill 60 during the Gallipoli campaign, where Throssell won a Victoria Cross, to the Great Depression ... ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language

    by John Hamilton ...
    Series series Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
    In the romantic tradition, music is consistently associated with madness, either as cause or cure. Writers as diverse as Kleist, Hoffmann, and Nietzsche articulated this theme, which in fact reaches back to classical antiquity and continues to resonate in the modern imagination. What John Hamilton investigates in this study is the way literary, philosophical, and psychological treatments of music ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Ghosts of Avernus

    The Epic Adventures of the Cleric: Eleazaar Oman

    by John Hamilton ...
    Everyone has those certain days when you get up; the sun is shining, there's a nice breeze under a blue sky and everything seems like a perfect day with endless possibilities. Then, something off-the-chain happens. Events turn and suddenly the day goes straight to hell in a hand-basket.What began as a beautiful day of traveling while on assignment for the cleric, Eleazaar, and his dwarven acolyte, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant

    A Guide to Virtue, Etiquette, and Language Usage in 18th-Century England

    by John Hamilton Moore ...
    In "The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant," John Hamilton Moore presents a comprehensive guide aimed at cultivating not just the intellect but also the manners and behaviors of young men and women in the 18th century. This instructive manual is characterized by its didactic style, featuring an array of moral and practical lessons intertwined with a rich vocabulary ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Saint Vincent, with notes and publishers' prices

    Exploring Saint Vincent's Literary Legacy and Publishing Dynamics

    by Francis John Hamilton Scott Napier, Edward Denny Sir Bacon ...
    The anthology "Saint Vincent, with notes and publishers' prices" traverses the intricate tapestry of Saint Vincent's social, economic, and cultural identity through a captivating collection of works. This tome presents a sophisticated juxtaposition of prose, poetry, and critical essays that capture the island's essence. Each piece, laden with nuanced reflections on colonial history, postcolonial ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus