Eight Hours from England

Eight Hours from England
Author: Anthony Quayle
Publisher: Imperial War Museum
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2019-05-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1912423200

Autumn 1943. Realising his feelings for his sweetheart are not reciprocated, Major John Overton accepts a posting behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied Albania. Arriving to find the situation in disarray, Overton attempts to overcome geographical challenges and political intrigues to set up a new camp in teh mountains overlooking the Adriatic. As he struggles to complete his mission amidst a chaotic backdrop, Overton is left to ruminate on loyalty, comradship and the futility of war.

Eight Ghosts

Eight Ghosts
Author: Sarah Perry
Publisher: September Publishing
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2017-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1910463744

Rooted in place, slipping between worlds - a rich collection of unnerving ghosts and sinister histories. 'An impressive line-up of established and emerging names.' The Sunday Times 'These eerie, unsettling stories are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.' Daily Express Eight authors were given the freedom of their chosen English Heritage site, from medieval castles to a Cold War nuclear bunker. Immersed in the past and chilled by rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series of extraordinary new ghost stories. 'Subtly evocative of human relations loss, grief, or the fear of loneliness.' TLS 'A satisfying and spooky read.' Sun Also includes a gazetteer of English Heritage properties which are said to be haunted.

The Americana

The Americana
Author: Frederick Converse Beach
Publisher:
Total Pages: 824
Release: 1912
Genre: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN:

The Paper Makers Journal

The Paper Makers Journal
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 572
Release: 1911
Genre: Labor unions
ISBN:

Vols. 25-34 include Official manual of the International Brotherhood of Paper Makers.