Sadler: 187 books
Caesar’s Greatest Victory
The Battle of Alesia, Gaul 52 BC
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
The Battle for Alesia was a decisive moment in world history. It determined whether Rome would finally conquer Gaul or whether Celtic chieftain Vercingetorix would throw off the yoke and consequently whether a number of independent Celtic tribal kingdoms could resist the might of Rome. Failure would...
by MaryAnn Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
A few borrowed recipes throughout the year, but 99 percent are made from scratch as the recipe was being created. Some are dedicated to the one that enjoyed it the most.
Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults
Criminal Justice and Adult Protection
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2008
Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults provides an up-to-date summary of developments in the legislative framework and best practice relevant to the area of adult protection work.
It explains legislation that can be used in adult protection work, covering criminal and civil law, and...
Operation Mercury
The Fall of Crete 1941
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Unlike the few other books written on the catastrophic fall of Crete in May 1941, this book concentrates on the military actions between the first German paratroop landing on 20 May and the final defeat and evacuation on 30 May. As well as studying the strengths, tactics, leadership and weapons of...
El Alamein
The Story of the Battle in the Words of the Soldiers
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2010
The epic battle in Egypt between Britain's 'Desert Rats' and the Axis forces led by Rommel, the 'Desert Fox'. On the night of 23 October 1942 British artillery thundered across the desolate sands of North Africa to herald the greatest Allied offensive of the Second World War. Churchill would describe...
A Flash of Light
The Science of Light and Colour
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
A Flash of Light is an intriguing book that starts at the beginning of time itself and then winds its way through a host of fascinating light related topics including the hues of aliens sunsets, the psychology of colour, and the chemistry of LCD screens. Written as part of a novel experiment, editors...
by Marilyn Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Meet Zenon Kar. She’s your typical elementary school kid, except she lives on a space station in 2049! These humorous stories about Zenon are all reality-based so kids can easily identify with her situations. In book #3, when an important Earth scientist visits Space Station 9, Zenon agrees to entertain...
by Judy-Suzanne Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
This particular volume is a trip down memory lane and connected directly to two men who figured prominently in her life. The settings often reflect the scenes of an Ohio countryside, ocean panoramas and mountain/desert love.
by Geoffrey Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Maiming, brutal murders, crimes of passion, suicides and executions; Chesterfield has all these and more in 'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Chesterfield'.The scenic landscape of Chesterfield presents a pleasant face to it's visitors, but a study of it's past shows that it has often been a dangerous...
Ghost Patrol
A History of the Long Range Desert Group, 1940–1945
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The origins of most of the West’s Special Forces can be traced back to the Long Range Desert Group, which operated across the limitless expanses of the Libyan Desert, an area the size of India, during the whole of the Desert War from 1940 to 1943. After the defeat of the Axis in North Africa they...
Knights
Chivalry and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Originally warriors mounted on horseback, knights became associated with the concept of chivalry as it was popularised in medieval European literature. Knights were expected to fight bravely and honourably and be loyal to their lord until death if necessary. Later chivalry came to encompass activities...
The International Steel Industry
Restructuring, State Policies and Localities
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Originally published in 1989. The international steel industry suffered a major decline after the onset of world recession in 1973, perhaps suffering more plant closures and job losses than any other sector. This book analyses the decline, surveying the various factors which have contributed to it,...
Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults
Working Effectively in Adult Protection
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection.
The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice...
by Geoffrey Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Midlands murders take center stage in a “gripping” book that “chronicles some of Mansfield’s most gruesome deaths over the past two centuries” (Mansfield Chad).
A young girl waylaid and battered with a hedge stake while returning home from Mansfield on a warm summer evening. Four family...