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First published in 1994, Mr Fitton and the Black Legion charts the adventures of hero and sailor Michael Fitton. It is February 1797 and 1400 of the French army have landed on the Pembroke coast. Michael Fitton, master's mate in King George's Navy, finds himself involved in this historic event....

It's the early 1800s and Michael Fitton, now a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, has command of the 10-gun schooner Gipsy, which he uses to capture the enemy privateers who disrupt the trade between the British held Caribbean islands. Despite his successes the largest and most profitable privateer ship,...

This book is meant to change the world by removing poverty and government debt. This is accomplished by collecting more revenue than annual budgets without taxes within a period as short as thirty days while reducing inflation, recreating an industrial revolution, and reducing the cost of living by...

Cosmology has been transformed by dramatic progress in high-precision observations and theoretical modelling. This book surveys key developments and open issues for graduate students and researchers. Using a relativistic geometric approach, it focuses on the general concepts and relations that underpin...

Deciding on a career path is difficult for many people. Deciding of the best university, of an interesting and challenging subspecialty, of where to get established, are just a few of the vast challenges you will face in preparing for a successful medical career. Whether you are a medical student,...

When Haeraig Anzig of Clan Laxtal is sent to a council of the leaders of the forty-two draconic clans to warn them about the impending invasion of human forces, the last thing the young dragon expects is to be sent on a suicidal mission into the heart of human lands. At the advice of an outcast seer,...

Theres an old saying: Nothing is certain but death and taxes. But Niaz Ahmed Khan, Ph.D., begs to disagree. Khan presents a plan for a mutual benefit bond system that would liberate people everywhere from the burden of paying taxes in this revolutionary book. Not only would the plan solve the problem...

RAMSES 2013 présente des articles compacts et pertinents dans la sélection et l'analyse des tendances mondiales 2013. Le fil conducteur de RAMSES 2013 porte sur la question :** Gouverner aujourd'hui ? : il s'agit en effet de se demander s'il est encore possible de gouverner ou plutôt de...

RAMSES 2014, le 32e, présente des articles compacts et pertinents dans la sélection et l'analyse des tendances mondiales 2014. Le fil conducteur de RAMSES 2014 porte sur une question centrale :** les jeunes aujourd'hui, vers l'explosion ? Question dictée par l'actualité, omniprésente dans notre société...

First published in 1993 Mr Fitton's Prize follows the adventures of sailor Michael Fitton. When Michael Fitton joins the HMS Fortitude as master's mate all he wants is a chance to prove himself a loyal member of the new crew and earn a much-longed for promotion. But Fitton's loyalty to the...

First published in 1991, A Ship for Mr Fitton continues the adventures of real-life hero and sailor Michael Fitton. It is 1815 and Britain is at war with France. Mr Fitton, relieved of his command, is finding shore-life difficult. With his wife expecting a baby, he is under pressure to earn...

First published in 1979 The Baltic Convoy continues the adventures of Showell Styles's hero Michael Fitton. Now past middle-age and still only a lieutenant the widowed Michael Fitton is in command of the gun-brig Cracker and has sailed to the Baltics to escort a convoy bringing timber back...

After a disastrous and dangerous encounter with a French frigate Michael Fitton, master's mate, finds himself in charge of the Courier's few survivors. Although not a stranger to danger, Fitton faces further peril as the crew are forced to land on an enemy-occupied island. There is also the added...

Derrick Rivas is a hardworking man who enjoys a successful career in Arizona. But his life comes crashing to a halt when he discovers his wife of seventeen years is having an affair. At first, he hopes to repair his marriage, but he soon realizes that his wife, Estella, has no intention of...