Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: Hodder Headline
Keywords: reads, retro, serpent, feathered
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0340922869
ISBN-13: 9780340922866

Miss Ella Creed is remarkably calm after being knocked unconscious and losing her jewels to a pack of thieves—the gems were just imitations, after all. But panic sets in when she discovers a card tied around her neck that holds a crude drawing of a feathered serpent. Reporter Peter Dewin soon discovers that a wealthy artist, a boxing promoter, and a nouveau riche stockbroker all share her fear. But why? And just who is behind the feathered serpent crimes?

Author: James Clavell
Publisher: Hodder Headline
Keywords: whirlwind, story, love, escape
Number of Pages: 584
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0340654163
ISBN-13: 9780340654163

Over the years, James Clavell produced a phenomenal series of critically acclaimed bestsellers known collectively as the Asian Saga--King Rat, Tai-Pan, Shgun, Noble House, Gai-Jin. Another novel, Whirlwind, was set in the violent turmoil of Iran after the exile of the Shah in1979. Caught in this shifting world of fanaticism, ambition, duplicity, and death are the foreign helicopter pilots who service Iran’s oil fields. Their one objective is to make a bold, concerted escape to safety across the Gulf. In Whirlwind, Clavell told the full story of the three weeks it took them to achieve th

Author: John Macleod
Publisher: Hodder Headline
Keywords: gaels, history, highlanders
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 1997-03-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0340639911
ISBN-13: 9780340639917

In this sweeping chronicle, award-winning journalist John Macleod offers an insider’s view of the Scottish Highlands, from the Stone Age to the present day. In this illuminating, wonderfully readable study, John Macleod unfolds the history of the land and people of the Scottish Highlands. From Mesolithic man, through the Celts, the Vikings, and the Lords of the Isles to the Stuart monarch, Macleod examines the terrible events following Culloden and the forced emigrations, the Evangelical Movement, and the Crofter’s War. Bringing the story right up to date, he looks

Author:
Publisher: Headline
Keywords: fittest, survival
Published: 2003
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0345463714
ISBN-13: 9780345463715

Author: Herve Jaubert
Publisher: Headline Books, Inc.
Keywords: dubai, escape
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-11-10
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0929915941
ISBN-13: 9780929915944

2010 Finalist Indie Book Awards Best Non-Fiction Finalist Indie Book Awards Best Multi-Cultural Non-Fiction San Francisco Book Festival Honorable Mention Best on-Fiction SPYS...Wealthy Dubai Businessmen...Luxury Submarines...and a harrowing escape Former French Secret Service agent, Herve Jaubert, writes a story that will make your hair stand on end. From a life of luxury in the opulent city of Dubai to promised ruination, Jaubert tells a tale of espionage and escape that rivals any best selling novel on the market. Immersed in a luxury submarine business, Jaubert was hired as CEO by Dubai Wor

Author: William J. Baldwin
Publisher: Headline Books
Keywords: manual, technique, therapy, releasement, spirit
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1995-06
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 092991516X
ISBN-13: 9780929915166

Author: Simon Scarrow
Publisher: Headline Paperbacks
Keywords: legion, roman, centurion
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2008-08-07
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0755348362
ISBN-13: 9780755348367

A gripping new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato on their most dangerous mission yet. In the first century AD the Roman Empire faces a new threat from its long-standing enemy Parthia. Parthia is vying with Rome for control of Palmyra an officially neutral kingdom. Palmyras royal household is on the brink of open revolt, and so a task force under the command of experienced soldiers Macro and Cato is dispatched to defend its king and guard its borders. When Parthia hears of the Roman armys presence, it starts amassing its troops for war. Macro’s cohort must march against