E-böcker / Memoarer & Biografier
Keltainen valo Stadin yössä: Historiatietoja ja nuoren taksarin muisteloita Stadin taksista 1960-70-luv.
Kirja kertoo nuoren taksarin työstä Hesan taksissa 1960-70-luvuilla. Mutta taksien työ on paljlti samanlaista ympäri Suomea, joten se antaa myös Helsingin ulkopuolisille lukijoille ...
W.R.B.G. Walter Runeberg - elämä ja taide
Walter Runeberg (1838-1920) oli yksi Suomen taidehistorian keskeisimpiä ja tuotteliaimpia kuvanveistäjiä. Laajaan aikalaisaineistoon perustuva teos luo kokonaisvaltaisen kuvan mon ...
Bröstcancer : Liv och existens
Liv och existens; boken de saknade när de fick sin diagnos!Liv, existens, sårbarhet, lidande och hälsa är fenomen som omedelbart blir aktuella när cancer kommer på tal. Många männi ...
Gunillas man kom tillbaka
Tretton år efter Martins plötsliga försvinnande rämnar tillvaron för Gunilla och sönerna ännu en gång när han lika plötsligt är tillbaka – Martin är inte död! För Gunilla, som kämp ...
Olof Palme
I stort sett alla nu levande svenskar känner till vad som hände på Sveavägen den 28 februari 1986. Många har exakta minnen av var de befann sig och vad de gjorde när nyheten att Sv ...
Den mörka hemligheten i Tysfjord
2016 vände sig elva personer, både kvinnor och män, till media för att berätta om sexuella övergrepp i Tysfjords kommun i Nordnorge.Polisutredningarna som följde avslöjade sammanla ...
The Biography of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather
Bruce Bairnsfather created one of the best-known cartoon characters of the First World War - 'Old Bill' and he drew what many consider to be the most enduring cartoon of all time - ...
Keeping Faith
For the millions who had fought in the Great War, and for their families, the 'land fit for heroes' turned out to be an illusion; instead there was suffering and deprivation. Out o ...
Leadership In Conflict
The First World War was a conflict in which personality and character mattered. Its course and outcome were decided by determined individuals who had to make momentous decisions in ...
Lost Souls of the River Kwai
This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare of Japanese captivity. Unlike so many (it is said that one Commonwea ...
Men At Arnhem
When Men at Arnhem was first published in 1976 the author modestly concealed his identity behind a pseudonym and changed the names of his comrades in arms. But the book was at once ...
Men Behind the Medals
This book pays tribute to the quite remarkable bravery of those young men who risked, and all too often lost, their lives for their country during the war. The author, himself a di ...
Plumer
Sir Herbert Plumer stood out as an archetypal Colonel Blimp - smart to a fault, white hair, white moustache, pot-belly. But his appearance belies the fact that he was one of the be ...
Red Road From Stalingrad
Mansur Abdulin fought in the front ranks of the Soviet infantry against the German invaders at Stalingrad, Kursk and on the banks of the Dnieper. This is his extraordinary story. H ...
Sas Operation Bulbasket
The story of Operation Bulbasket is one of such tension and drama that any resume which revealed its outcome would rob the reader of the vital element of suspense. Suffice it to sa ...
Sharpshooter in the Crimea
The letters home to his family by Gerald Goodlake, a young officer in the Coldstream Guards, make remarkable reading. They vividly describe the ill-preparedness of the British Army ...
Shot In The Tower
The number 1 best book about spies in Britain. As listed by Dame Stelle Rimington Ex-Director-General of M.I.5.The first reaction to Leonard Sellers fascinating account of the spie ...
Singapore’s Dunkirk
When Singapore fell so ignominiously to the Japanese in February 1942, many tens of thousands of men, women and children were left to their own devices. To stay in Singapore meant ...
Soldier Of The Raj
A meticulously researched biography of a young officer in the early part of the 19th Century. The son of an admiral, Richard Purvis went to sea in Nelson's Navy at the age of 11 be ...
Kleopatra
Det är en historisk ironi att vi inte har en aning om hur världens mest ryktbara skönhetsdrottning såg ut. Inga porträttlika avbildningar finns bevarade av den egyptiska härskarinn ...
Julius Caesar
Ingen kan undgå att känna till hans namn, mannen som gav upphov till titeln kejsare – Caesar. Odödliggjord genom såväl namnet som filmer, pjäser, Asterix-album och inte minst gärni ...
De lydiga kreaturen i Bishop Hill
Falska profeter är något som förekommit långt tillbaka i mänsklighetens historia. De har gått från att anses vara hädare till att tvångsomhändertas och vårdas på mentalsjukhus. Bon ...
Desert Fire
Forming part of the Royal Artillery's historical series, Desert Fire is the Battery Commander of O Battery (The Rockett Troop), 2nd Field Regiment RA's gripping description of the ...
Devil's Own Luck
Although strictly forbidden to keep diaries, Denis Edwards managed to record his experiences throughout nearly all his time in Europe in 1944-45. He brilliantly conveys what it was ...
The FANY in Peace & War
The strangely named First Aid Nursing Yeomanry traces its origins to the Great War. As a mark of their outstanding service they remained in being between the wars. However, it is f ...