Collection: Nonfiction

In this book, Clive Lawton explores what actually happened at Auschwitz, from the time of the Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939 through to the liberation of the camp by Soviet forces in January 1945. He explains how the camp was built and run.

Success at work now depends less and less on how good you are at specific skills and more and more on office politics. Including real-life stories, questionnaires and advice based on science, this book provides an insight into the world of office politics

Presents detailed instructions for twelve quilts which demonstrate modern colour design and utilize such intermediate techniques as curved seams and hexagon blocks, with a section on construction basics

A comprehensive and illustrated guide to the workings and wonder of weather and climate. Includes the latest statistics on global warming and El Nino, information on the role of the internet in weather forecasting as well as images of recent extreme weath

Trace 500 years of American history in this book, now updated to include the most significant developments of our time. Pore over landmark events, intriguing facts, and compelling biographies. Period art and photography bring past events to life.

Self-confessed vampire Shane Chartres-Abbott was gunned down while standing trial for rape. His bizarre life and death prompted a secret investigation that would end the careers of some of the most senior and experienced police officers in Australia.

Offers techniques that can be used to produce better digital photos, prints and photo-based projects, this guide shows learners how to use their equipment, compose the best shot possible, how to edit their photos, and more.

Presents information about the history, geography, ethnic groups, economy, government, religion, and culture of Ireland.

True Spirit is Jessica's story and in it she details her preparation, her journey and her battle with sleep deprivation, gale-force winds, mountainous seas, natural hazards like whales and icebergs and holding firm against the solitude