John Harrison Books

John Harrison's Forgotten Footprints is the untold story of the sailors, sealers and eccentrics who discovered thelast continent: Antarctica. A thrilling record of lost triumph and tragedy, a saga of adventure and ambition against all odds, and a compelling insight into extraordinary personalities and the times that shaped them.

Whatever the size of your garden - whether it's a tiny patio or even if you only have a windowbox available - John Harrison can help you to grow fresh tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, strawberries, runner beans and much more to provide delicious food for your table. . Discover which are the easiest vegetables and fruit to grow in your particular situation . Make the most of your containers and growbags . Find out about dwarf fruit varieties . Benefit from John's practical experience and his no-nonsense advice . Enjoy the taste of homegrown produce, free of chemical residues

Until recent aerial surveys, the Guiana Highlands bordering Brazil were one of the few remaining unknown regions on Earth and were believed to house El Dorado and the fabled tribe of Amazon warrior women. The barrier of rapids pouring from the mountain has kept it almost unexplored.

This book charts the development of capitalism in the post-war period and describes the challenges that the system has faced since 1945. It describes the measures that were taken to deal with the post-war slump and the ways in which most capitalist economies achieved steady growth and affluence in the 1950s and 1960s. It goes on to show how this boom was undermined by inflation and falling profits, and high unemployment ensued.

A fusion of Shirley Jackson and Gillian Flynn, Passing Through Veils is a gripping psychological thriller about Kathryn Fields who moves into a run-down Georgetown, D.C. townhouse in hopes that restoring it will be a metaphor for her own rehabilitation from the recent nervous breakdown that derailed her promising career. But when she discovers a forgotten vanity behind a false wall in her bedroom and the secrets hidden there, the veil between the real and the surreal is abruptly pierced, and the ghost of a beautiful woman who was murdered in this very townhouse escapes to seek revenge. Is this simply a fantasy of Katherine's damaged psyche? Or have her own demons finally escaped to torment her?

Focusing on the connection between theory and practical application, this resource offers comprehensive insights into the field of electronics. It caters to students, amateurs, and professionals, providing a solid foundation in both the theoretical aspects and hands-on practice. The book is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world use, making it a valuable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of electronics.

Set against the backdrop of the 1989 Fitzgerald Inquiry, the narrative delves into themes of corruption and moral decay within the police force. It weaves a gripping tale filled with intrigue, betrayal, and murder, exploring the dark underbelly of law enforcement. The characters navigate a world where loyalty is tested, and the quest for justice reveals unsettling truths about power and accountability. This compelling story promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats as they uncover the layers of deception.

A prophecy from ancient times is on the verge of fulfillment, set against a backdrop where hope for salvation appears nearly extinguished. The narrative explores themes of destiny and despair, as characters navigate a world on the brink of collapse, striving to uncover the truth behind the prophecy and its implications for their future.

The narrative follows a group of friends from Ellsted as they embark on a quest to uncover Narmir's heritage in Hornshir. Meanwhile, Nurn is on a personal mission to find his missing little brother, highlighting themes of loyalty and the bonds of friendship amidst their ongoing search for answers. The intertwining journeys emphasize the characters' growth and the challenges they face together.