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  • Mine Were of Trouble

    A Nationalist Account of the Spanish Civil War

    by Peter Kemp ...
    The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: Guerra Civil Española).Escalating violence between left- and right-wing political factions boils over. Military officers stage a coup against a democratically elected, Soviet-backed, government. The country is thrown into chaos as centuries-old tensions return to the forefront. Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards choose sides and engage in the most devastating combat ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Alms for Oblivion

    Sunset on the Pacific War

    by Peter Kemp ...
    Series Book 3 - Peter Kemp War Trilogy
    Asia, 1945. The War in Europe is over. Undeterred, the Japanese Empire fights on. With millions of loyal troops at its disposal and holdings that extend over thousands of miles, the Allies still have much intense fighting ahead.Freed from a Soviet dungeon by diplomatic happenstance as the European theatre closes is Peter Kemp. Kemp was a young law student who volunteered to fight for the ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Retroland

    A Reader's Guide to the Dazzling Diversity of Modern Fiction

    by Peter Kemp ...
    The essential companion for lovers of the contemporary novelOver the past fifty years, fiction in English has never looked more various. Books bulkier than Victorian three-deckers appear alongside works of minimalist brevity, and experiments with form have produced everything from verse novels to Twitter-thread narratives. This is truly a golden age.But what unites this kaleidoscopic array of ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Of Big Hills and Wee Men

    by Peter Kemp ...
    Before us in the bright spring sunshine lay the entire Clyde valley, dominated by the vast sprawling mass of Glasgow, the dear green place. There was a time no too long ago when the old heavy industries would have made this view much less clear. But today we could see the Cowal Hills and Greenock in the west to the Pentlands in the East. 'From the time he bagged his first Munro, Peter Kemp has ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Retroland

    A Reader's Guide to the Dazzling Diversity of Modern Fiction

    by Peter Kemp ...
    Narrated by Keval Shah ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 14 min

    The essential companion for lovers of the contemporary novelOver the past fifty years, fiction in English has never looked more various. Books bulkier than Victorian three-deckers appear alongside works of minimalist brevity, and experiments with form have produced everything from verse novels to Twitter-thread narratives. This is truly a golden age.But what unites this kaleidoscopic array of ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Sleep No More

    Six Murderous Tales

    by P. D. James ...
    A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK • Six stories from the beloved "Queen of Crime"—swift, cunning murder mysteries from throughout her extraordinary career."A sophisticated collection. . . . Stylishly told and worthy of being read aloud by the fire.” —The New York Times Book Review**“An unexpected delight. . . . This small collection is indeed a gift. . . . James’ skills at complicating the genre are ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Private Renting in the Advanced Economies

    Growth and Change in a Financialised World

    Edited by Peter A. Kemp ...
    The private rental housing market plays an important and growing role in the advanced economies. Providing accommodation for a wider range of households than before the global financial crisis, rental housing is also a key asset class for private individuals and companies, while the rise of Airbnb lettings has pushed up rents and reduced the number of homes available to residents.This edited ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Clark's Essential Guide to Operational Management and Business Practice in Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy

    Edited by Amanda Martin, Peter Hogg, Philip Webster, Louise Kemp, Lesley Wright ...
    Series series Clark's Companion Essential Guides
    This easy-to-understand pocketbook in the highly respected Clark’s series of diagnostic imaging texts introduces students and practitioners to the concepts of management, leadership and business planning, and outlines the knowledge and skills required to maintain the daily functioning of a medical imaging and radiotherapy department. Recognising that the transition from clinical radiographer to ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Paul Ricoeur

    Honoring and Continuing the Work

    by Lorenzo Altieri, Pamela Anderson, Gregory Hoskins, Richard Kearney, Peter Kemp, Domenico Jervolino, Jason Springs, Henry Venema, John Whitmire, Patrick Bourgeois, Fred Dallmayr, David M. Kaplan, Morny Joy, John Wall ...
    This collection of essays is dedicated to the prolific career of Paul Ricoeur. In his lifetime, Ricoeur made significant contributions to many fields, such as theology, aesthetics, narratology, linguistics, and of course, philosophy. Within philosophy alone, he engaged many currents of thoughts, always providing careful and faithful analyses of philosophers while adding his own unique perspectives ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

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    The Dandy

    A People's History of Sartorial Splendour

    by Peter K. Andersson ...
    Narrated by Kevin Kemp ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 21 min

    The historical figure of the dandy has commonly been described as an upper-class gentleman. But there is a broader history to be told about the dandy—one that incorporates unknown men from the lower strata of society.The Dandy: A People's History constitutes the first history of those dandies who emanated from the less privileged layers of the populace—the lowly clerks, shop assistants, domestic ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Horace

    Poet on a Volcano (Ancient Lives)

    by Peter Stothard ...
    Narrated by Kevin Kemp ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 25 min

    A biography of Horace, one of the most popular poets from antiquity, revealing the little-known man behind his famous linesQuintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 BCE) wrote some of ancient Rome's greatest poetry, melding languages and cultures with youthful ideals and a realist's recognition of the dictatorial world around him. Horace is famed for his fine phrases, lyric sex, and guidance on how to live, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ship Construction Sketches and Notes

    by John F Kemp, Peter Young ...
    This classic book in the Kemp and Young series has been fully revised and updated by David J Eyres, author of the well-known Butterworth-Heinemann title "Ship Construction," and will prove indispensable to the student reader. The contents cover, in numerous fully illustrated items, shipyard practices, principles of construction methods, the design and construction of the various component parts of ... Read more

    $100.99 USD