Rees: 503 books

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The Death of a Thai Godfather

The Death of a Thai Godfather, #2

by Matt Owens Rees
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017

*The Death of a Thai Godfather *is a fictional story spanning three generations of the Parin family in Bangkok and northern Thailand. While the word mafia conjures up, in the minds of most readers, images of rivalries and violence among powerful families, Thai mafias are somewhat different. While...
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A Thailand Diary: Volume 1

A Thailand Diary, #1

by Matt Owens Rees
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

A Thailand Diary: volume 1 is the first in a series of easy-to-read diary entries of life in the Land of Smiles. Some entries are short, some entries are humourous, All are true descriptions of events which actually happened. Only names have been changed.  48,000 words covering each...
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A Thailand Diary

A Thailand Diary, #3

by Matt Owens Rees
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017

An Unabriged Diary of an Expat's Experiences in Thailand. His hopes, dreams, and ambitions. The frustrations and how Culture Shock gave him problems
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by Jim Rees
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

The Great Famine in Ireland was a catastrophe of immense proportions. Eviction, emigration and death from starvation were widespread. Landlords, eager to dispose of ‘surplus’ tenants, engaged in ‘assisted passages’, whereby tenants were given financial incentives to emigrate. The clearances...
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In Sights

The Story of a Welsh Guardsman

by Tim Rees
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

The journey from boyhood to manhood has rarely included such diverse experience. From military training in the Guards Depot to Trooping the Colour, from academic failure to intelligence work in Northern Ireland. From helping Rudolf Hess out of an ambulance to being tasked with taking the Queen's portrait....
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Gravity's Fatal Attraction

Black Holes in the Universe

by Mitchell Begelman, Martin Rees
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2009

Richly illustrated with the images from observatories on the ground and in space, and computer simulations, this book shows how black holes were discovered, and discusses our current understanding of their role in cosmic evolution. This second edition covers new discoveries made in the past decade,...
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Mongolian Film Music

Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda

by Lucy M. Rees
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016

In 1936 the Mongolian socialist government decreed the establishment of a film industry with the principal aim of disseminating propaganda to the largely nomadic population. The government sent promising young rural Mongolian musicians to Soviet conservatoires to be trained formally as composers....
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A Devil to Play

One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument

by Jasper Rees
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

A charming and deeply funny memoir of musical obsession, A Devil to Play is the story of Jasper Rees, a man who unearths his childhood French horn, and begins a quixotic but obsessively serious challenge: to play a Mozart concerto—alone—for a paying audience within one year’s time. It’s an...
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by Rees Quinn
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

Elvis Presley was unique. "I don't sound like nobody," he said before he was anybody, and John Lennon, whose Beatles would later create their own mania in the world, would offer the tribute: "Before Elvis, there was nothing." Elvis, writes New York Times bestselling author Rees...
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Amy Snow

A Novel

by Tracy Rees
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016

Winner of the UK’s Richard & Judy Search for a Bestseller Competition, this page-turning debut novel follows an orphan whose late, beloved best friend bequeaths her a treasure hunt that leads her all over Victorian England and finally to the one secret her friend never shared. It is 1831...
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Reminiscences of Captain Gronow, formerly of the Grenadier Guards

and M.P. for Stafford: being Anecdotes of the Camp, the Court and the Clubs at the close of the last war with France

by Captain Rees Howell Gronow
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011

Captain Gronow, joined the Grenadier guards as a young subaltern in 1812, having completed his studies at Eton and was widely know in England and the Continent thereafter as a raconteur and a fine pistol shot. His “Reminiscences” span four volumes in their original edition, an edited version was...
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Lancaster Men

The Aussie heroes of Bomber Command

by Peter Rees
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

More than 10,000 Australians served with Bomber Command, a highly trained band of elite flyers who undertook some of the most dangerous operations of World War II. They flew raid after raid over France and Germany knowing that the odds were against them. Stretched to breaking point, nearly 3500 died...
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Lucie Aubrac

The French Resistance Heroine Who Outwitted the Gestapo

by Siân Rees
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

Brilliant, intensely political, and inseparable for nearly 70 years, Lucie Aubrac and her husband, Raymond, are legendary figures of the French Resistance. Founding leaders of Libération-Sud, one of the most important resistance movements in France, they ran the underground newspaper Libération...
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CALL "M" FOR MURDER: Ultimate Collection - 885 Murder Mysteries, Thriller Novels & Detective Stories in One Edition

880+ True Crime Stories, Action Thrillers, Whodunit Mysteries & Supernatural Mysteries: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Thorndyke Cases, Bulldog Drummond, Detective Standish, Martin Hewitt, Max Carrados…

by Agatha Christie, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited thriller collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Excerpt from Content: Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series True Crime Stories Edgar Wallace: Four Just Men P.-C. Lee The Angel of Terror…...
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