Brown - Libros y biografía

Lizard of Oz is made up of two separate anthologies: Greenhorns & Bundaberg. While not exactly a travel journal, the seventy-plus songs and poems gathered here do capture the moods and times the author...

After a terrorist attack on a busy airport in the south of England, a repentant suicide bomber is taken into custody and interviewed by an MI5 handler. A thought-provoking short in response to the attack...

Mengeling is something of a mixture – less a collection, it is more a disparate group of individual poems all drawn together into one bubbling pot. From the ridiculous Bilgeby Sprite to the deeply introspective...

An assassination attempt on the Burghermeister of Werpenstad sets in motion a disastrous chain of events that threatens to engulf the entire Stad in a horrifying wave of blood and violence.As rumours...

Burley village in the New Forest, England – hardly the place you would expect to find a pagan cult meeting in secret to discuss kidnapping, ritual and sacrifice. But it's all true, or so a maverick film-maker...

Sadness is a horse who has lost herself in the grind and drudgery of a hard, working life. She is alone, listless and without hope. Having outlived her usefulness, her owner puts her on a truck and sends...

Songs From A Wooden House is a collection of more than forty poems which will provide both light-hearted amusement and thought-provoking distractions for people in all walks of life.With titles such as...

The next installment in the poetic life of Stephen Brown, On The Road Again is the sixth in the chronological series of his collections, containing the three short volumes Moving Again, Four Floors Up...

Those Distant Shores holds over seventy more poems from the next three collections - Terug, Old Friends, New Friends and Conti-mental - from the introspective poet, Stephen Brown.Following directly on...

The definitive proof - we are not alone. In November 2014 David Hitchins was Chief of Operations for the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission which landed a scientific module on comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko....

This very personal collection covers the second period of the author's time in Australia, the majority of which was spent in the Rainforests and less-visited Outback, away from the more established tourist...

Sixty-odd more titles make up the seventh volume in the Moments in Rhyme series, making up roughly the first half of an extended journey through Sri Lanka, India and Nepal.At times comic and at others...

A covering of snow drifts down across a valley in rural China, stirring up feelings in an elderly monk residing in the local temple. Frustrated at his inability to form any lasting relationship with the...

The Dark Angel has a job to do. The Bodyguard is there to stop him. Once they were lovers, now they are enemies. Men like them don't get second chances at love. Alessandro has one job and that's to kill....

When Amelia and Andy moved into our street, we, and they, had no idea we'd become such good friends. The demure, beautiful blonde housewife across the street had led a sheltered life, exploring her sexual...

Si vous vous demandez quels talents vous aurez besoin pour attirer un partenaire, la première chose que vous devez examiner est pourquoi vous voulez un mec à la première place. Non, ce n'est pas une bête...

Ben Brown's political thriller takes us behind the doors of Number Ten in May 1940 during three pivotal days in British History when, extraordinarily, giving in to Hitler was seriously considered....

This all-new volume sets out the history of the Birmingham, Scottish and regional gunmakers and specialist trade workers throughout the 19th and 20th centuries with individual histories of 60 businesses...

I board a plane marked with the swastika and take the noon postal service flight from Stockholm to Berlin. In the final days of World War II, a secret meeting takes place between a member of the World...

What I did to them was terrible, but you have to understand the context. This was London, 2016 . . .Bohemia is history. Paul has awoken to the fact that he will always be better known for reviewing haircuts...

A middle-aged couple fantasise about walking the length of Britain upon retirement, safe enough as retirement is a quarter of a century away. Then illness strikes, early retirement, a promise to be fulfilled....

Hamish Brown's account of his epic walk has been the inspiration for generations of hillwalkers. Sandstone Press is proud to present, not a mere reprint, but a complete reimagining of the book in a modern...

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Tom Waits has ridden his own trends for the better part of forty years, defying any and all notion of convention outside the context of his own sub-genre, and becoming...

From his humble beginnings as a raw recruit aged 15 to his departure from the army aged 27 and a fully qualified Helicopter Air Gunner/Pilot, Alan Brown recounts anecdotes and tales from his life as a...

The story of how a painful and traumatic childhood nearly ended in tragedy, the adult years of knowing he was different but unable to articulate the cause, even to himself, that he really was she, trapped...

A new addition to the Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series from science fiction and crime author Eric Brown.A DEADLY PLOTFor the second time in human history, Martian invaders occupy planet Earth....

'Dark and rich, The Women of Versailles is filled with political intrigue, sexual awakening, and the roots of revolution.' – Peggy Riley. In The Women of Versailles, the narrative slips between the...

POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION "Crowd Sensations is a careful probing of the distance between the Self and the Other." – New Welsh Review "Opens with all the fascinations that the book is filled with....

Attitudes to food and cooking have undergone a radical transformation in recent years, and the concept of using local produce has revolutionised the culinary world. Nowhere has this been taken up more...

Few cities can rival Glasgow for their contribution to the history of British humour. From the gladiatorial atmosphere of the old Empire Theatre, dubbed the 'graveyard of English comics', to the front-page...