Mike Walker is an award-winning dramatist and the author of several books for adults. His extensive travels, particularly around the eastern Indian Ocean region, have shaped his worldview, though he now resides in the UK. He writes for various age groups, with his works often exploring deeper themes and human experiences. His unique style and narrative skills offer readers engaging and memorable journeys.
Like everyone around the globe, the Dewey family was impacted by Covid in many ways. While the pandemic era altered their landscapes, they pushed through and found strength and love to help overcome illness and tragedy. Inspired by real-life circumstances, these are the stories of triumph for a family on the coast that will make you laugh and cry, and will lift your spirit and renew your confidence in the human condition.
The narrative centers on the author's personal experiences as a paratrooper in South Vietnam, chronicled through letters he wrote to his family over four decades. These letters, preserved by his parents, reflect the harsh realities of military life under challenging conditions, complete with grammatical errors and misspellings. Accompanied by insights and anecdotes from his granddaughter, the book balances humor and seriousness, focusing on everyday life rather than graphic battle scenes. It begins in West Germany before transitioning to the author's deployment in Vietnam.
A profusely illustrated history of Bristol's country buses
An image based history of the buses in Bristol.
Royal Enfield was one of the best-known names of the British motorcycle industry, but curiously its products have never received the adulation bestowed on the products of Triumph, BSA and others. In this complete history, Mick Walker looks at all aspects of these good-looking, innovative machines.
A Hollywood starlet with a scandalous secret finds herself at the center of a dangerous pursuit. One man, a columnist from "The National Revealer," suspects her of murder, while another, a stalker, has delusions of making her the queen of his imaginary world. As she navigates these threats, the tension escalates, putting her life and career at risk. The story explores themes of fame, obsession, and the lengths one will go to protect their past.
Examines the various forms of evidence used to establish the history and scale of environmenal changes during the Quaternary. The evidence is extremely diverse, ranging from landforms and sediments to fossil assemblages and isotope ratios, bringing the book fully up to date since its last publication.
