Stephen Johnson Orden de los libros

Ancient Roman Fort explores the architectural genius the almighty ancient Roman army. Step inside a Roman fort and discover the innovative techniques used to defend the structure from hostile neighbours and marauding bands.

Exploring the depths of human emotion, this collection features poignant verses that capture the complexities of love, loss, and longing. It delves into the dualities of happiness and hurt, reflecting the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt expression, the poems resonate with the universal themes of connection and vulnerability, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys.

Set against the backdrop of New Zealand, two Melbourne TV journalists embark on a holiday in a motorhome, seeking relaxation. However, their adventure takes a perilous turn as they face a monstrous storm and a lurking killer. The story intertwines suspense and survival, testing their resilience and camaraderie in the face of danger.

Set against a backdrop of tension and betrayal, the story follows a woman held captive, exploring her struggles and resilience. The narrative intertwines with a lover who faces the consequences of betrayal, adding emotional depth to the tale. An idealistic journalist seeks to uncover the truth, driven by a desire for justice and understanding. Together, their paths reveal themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for freedom, making for a gripping and thought-provoking read.

Placing Mahler within his world, The Eighth reassesses Mahler's work in the context of the prevailing thought of his age, but also against the backdrop of that tumultuous summer, when Mahler worked desperately on his Tenth Symphony, was betrayed by his wife, and consulted Sigmund Freud.

On the pages of this profusely illustrated book, shooters will learn: How to sight-in a rifle. Find out the meaning of bullet patterns in the target. Learn the value of shooting a .22 target rifle. How to identify and give up bad shooting habits. All about sight pictures. How to shoot with both eyes open. How to achieve trigger control. Correct use of a sandbag.

Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, this narrative explores the adventures of southern hemisphere backpackers in Europe, emphasizing their mantra that experiences should remain secretive and thrilling. The book captures the spirit of exploration and indulgence as these travelers immerse themselves in foreign cultures, highlighting the excitement and camaraderie of life on the road. Through vivid storytelling, it reflects on the transformative nature of travel and the unforgettable memories forged during this adventurous era.

BBC music broadcaster Stephen Johnson explores the power of Shostakovich's music during Stalin's reign of terror, and writes of the extraordinary healing effect of music on sufferers of mental illness - and reflects on his own experience, where he believes Shostakovich's music helped him survive the trials and assaults of bipolar disorder.