List 4 of books by Brooke

More Testing Times

Test Flying in the 1980s and '90s

by Mike Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017

Following his first three successful books, describing his long career as a military pilot, Mike Brooke completes the story with more tales of test flying during the 1980s and ’90s. During this period his career changed to see him take control of flying at Farnborough and then at Boscombe Down,...

Storm Warning

Riding the Crosswinds in the Pakistan-Afghan Borderlands

by Robin Brooke-Smith, Khalid Aziz
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013

The Afghan-Pakistan Borderlands are pivotal to international security. They are often dangerous, strategically crucial and little explored by outsiders. Robin Brooke-Smith provides a new perspective on Northwest Pakistan in this first-hand account of his years in this troubled region. Tracing the...

Why You No Scream Viva?! My Big Mexican Adventure that Taught Me How to Live, Love, and Laugh Again.

by Brooke Martellaro
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

There is life after a broken heart-but you have to go out and find it! When you're in the middle of a break-up, the last thing you probably feel is strong, capable, and able to move on with your life. Why You No Scream Viva?! chronicles the sometimes hilarious adventures Brooke Martellaro experiences....

No Place Like Home

A Memoir in 39 Apartments

by Brooke Berman
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010

Humorous, poignant, and honest, No Place Like Home is the story of one woman’s journey to feel settled without settling, and her realization that home is much more than an address. Brooke Berman moved to New York as a wide-eyed eighteen-year-old eager to call the big city home. Candid,...

Destination Simple

by Brooke McAlary
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2016

We live life in the fast lane. We race to keep up with the Joneses. We are over-worked, over-connected and over-stressed, and we compete over how busy and important and sleep-deprived we are. But we don't have to. There's an ever-growing group of people opting out of a life lived at 110%. They...

Philosophic Pride

Stoicism and Political Thought from Lipsius to Rousseau

by Christopher Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2012

Philosophic Pride is the first full-scale look at the essential place of Stoicism in the foundations of modern political thought. Spanning the period from Justus Lipsius's Politics in 1589 to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile in 1762, and concentrating on arguments originating from England, France, and...

What's Your Book?

A Step-by-Step Guide to Get You from Inspiration to Published Author

by Brooke Warner
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012

What's Your Book? is an aspiring author’s go-to guide for getting from idea to publication. Brooke Warner is a publishing expert with thirteen years’ experience as an acquiring editor for major trade houses. In her book, she brings her unique understanding of book publishing (from the vantage...

Science and Religion

Some Historical Perspectives

by John Hedley Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014

John Hedley Brooke offers an introduction and critical guide to one of the most fascinating and enduring issues in the development of the modern world: the relationship between scientific thought and religious belief. It is common knowledge that in western societies there have been periods of crisis...

Far from Land

The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds

by Michael Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

The lives and activities of seabirds as you’ve never seen them before Seabirds evoke the spirit of the earth's wildest places. They spend large portions of their lives at sea, often far from land, and nest on beautiful and remote islands that humans rarely visit. Thanks to the development...

Men We Cherish

by Brooke Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

One evening in 1994, writer Brooke Stephens was listening to the news while working on a tribute to her grandfather for an upcoming family reunion. The evening's newscast began with three negative reports about black men--as rapists, muggers and murderers. The contrast between the black men on the...

Parallax View

by Keith Brooke, Eric Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

"The stories in this collection are among the best science fiction. These are stories imbued with a rich intelligence and a deep sense of humanity. These are mature stories, tales of love and loss, of pleasure and pain. Cherish them." - from the foreword by Stephen Baxter Parallax...

The Scapegoat

by Jocelyn Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017

When Duncan Cameron’s mother dies, he is sent to live with his Uncle Gerald on a remote farm in Kent. What follows is a hypnotic tale of psychological suspense as this boy on the cusp of manhood enters his only living relative’s ultra-masculine world of; a dark, erotically charged landscape in...

Keepers of the Peace

by Keith Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018

"...should be required reading for anyone who still subscribes to the popular, dangerous fantasy of the nobility of war." (Lisa Tuttle, Time Out) Jed Brindle is an alien. At least, that's what they call him on Earth. He's really a colony-bred soldier - augmented with cyborg implants...

Lucian: A James Thomas Novel

The James Thomas Series, #4

by Brooke Sivendra
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

Sarquis' portraits changed everything. James Thomas has the identity of the man hunting him but there's one problem… James can't kill him until he has the code that will save Mak Ashwood's life. And the man hunting him is the only one with the code. James must take him alive, but he...

Brooke: 716 books