Allsop: 12 books

Book cover of Hard Travellin'
by Kenneth Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

It was the railway system which moulded the American hobo into the legendary figure he became, especially in the depression years, but surviving until today. His origins, however, go back to the early pioneer days. He is in fact a unique and indigenous American product, 'capriciously used and discarded...
Book cover of High Altitude

High Altitude

Airline pilot, mountaineer, modern-day adventurer

by Mike Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013

Most people who survived an almost unsurviveable plane crash would be tempted to sit back, take a good hard look at life and take things a little bit easier. Mike Allsop is not most people. Almost losing his life in a Twin Otter crash off the coast of Hawai'i awakened Mike's zest for life and his...
Book cover of Cavalier Giovanni Battista Buonamente
by Peter Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

Giovanni Battista Buonamente was among the most original and inventive Italian composers of the seventeenth century. Peter Allsop reveals his importance as part of a tradition that stands in direct antithesis to that of the Corellian sonata today regarded as the 'norm'. This development is traced...
Book cover of Deadworld: A Tom Cutters AfterLife Novella

Deadworld: A Tom Cutters AfterLife Novella

Tom Cutters AfterLife Series, #0

by A.A. Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018

A retired soldier. His elite team. And a monster who hunts them all... 30 years after his passing, Tom Cutters lives in a world where second death is only a myth. His elite skills help him to hunt dangerous creatures, making himself good money, but he longs for more affluence...
Book cover of Plays from VAULT 4 (NHB Modern Plays)

Plays from VAULT 4 (NHB Modern Plays)

Seven new plays from VAULT Festival

by Maud Dromgoole, Nabilah Said, Nathan Lucky Wood
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019

An anthology of seven of the best plays from VAULT Festival 2019, London's biggest and most exciting arts festival. 3 Billion Seconds by Maud Dromgoole is a hilarious, macabre love story about a pregnant couple of activists attempting to offset the carbon footprint of their unborn baby's life. Alcatraz...
Book cover of Hiding
by Stephen Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2014

Arthur’s school mate had failed to meet him in Sutton Park, again. This time though he didn’t mind, because he'd found a goblin there instead. She was ugly but friendly, and thought Arthur’s mints the best thing she’d ever tasted. He named her Holly.From then on life got interesting....
Book cover of Reliving the Dream

Reliving the Dream

The Triumph and Tears of Manchester United's 1968 European Cup Heroes

by Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2011

Manchester United are one of the biggest football clubs in the world. Their fame has spread to the most remote corners on earth. The legend grew out of one man's obsession with taking his club to the pinnacle of the European game. Matt Busby was a visionary as well as an exceptional manager, and he...
Book cover of The Turkish Bath: Its Design and Construction
by Robert Owen Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Since the revival of the bath of antiquity, and its introduction into this country under the name of the Turkish bath, this method of bathing has become very generally adopted; and although onward progress is rendered less rapid than it might be, by the wide-spread popular ignorance that ascribes...
Book cover of Developing Literacy in at Risk Young Children: A Khametic Perspective
by John Heru Aan Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017

Developing Literacy in “At Risk” Young Children: A Khemetic Perspective is based on the author’s critique of urban public school reforms that are not designed to meet the needs of low socioeconomic students. The author is a member of that cadre of African conscientiousness, who studied the critical...
Book cover of Cold Case Reviews

Cold Case Reviews

DNA, Detective Work and Unsolved Major Crimes

by Cheryl Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018

This book provides the first ethnographic account of a UK major crime review team, providing a comprehensive, conceptual account of cold case reviews not currently available from an academic criminological perspective. . Cold case reviews are a relatively new and innovative form of policing yet, to...
Book cover of Leading the Improving Department

Leading the Improving Department

A Handbook of Staff Activities

by Alma Harris, Anne Allsop, Nick Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

Departmental improvement is the key to whole school improvement. This book complements existing programs of professional development and training on both national and local levels. Heads of department and subject leaders in secondary schools will find this professional handbook essential for...
Book cover of Fighting Chance

Fighting Chance

Winners and Losers in the Ultimate Risk Business

by Derrick Allsop
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2011

Few sports polarise public opinion as boxing does. Some contend that it is repugnant and barbaric, for others a legitimate, regulated contest of skill, strength and willpower. What cannot be denied is that the fight game has produced some of sport's greatest icons. Many more are content to make a...
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