Harry Ferguson Books

The Ferguson brothers, Ollie and Harry, embark on a thrilling journey filled with creativity and imagination as they tackle a list of 500 exciting adventures. Their escapades range from sailing a toy pirate ship across the Atlantic to engineering a giant catapult and launching toy astronauts into space. Each adventure encourages them to explore new experiences, such as establishing a wildlife reserve and constructing an igloo, showcasing their adventurous spirit and zest for life.

Focusing on the complexities of child protection, the book provides a deep dive into the professional challenges faced by practitioners. Through research, personal experience, and real-life case studies, it challenges conventional thinking about safeguarding children. The narrative captures the daily realities of working in intimate settings, offering unique insights into the experiences of vulnerable children and their families, as well as the dynamics between various caregivers.

Outdoor adventure and makerspace tech combine in this inspiring how-to from the 2020 Guinness World Record holding brothers behind the popular Facebook page The Days Are Just Packed.

Focusing on the concept of child protection, this book offers a fresh analysis of how social interventions have evolved over the last 120 years to prevent harm to children. By examining case studies and integrating insights from prominent social theorists, it redefines child abuse and protection as a complex social issue. The text explores the dynamics between professionals, at-risk children, and families, proposing innovative frameworks for effective intervention strategies that enhance understanding of these critical relationships.

Operation Kronstadt not only reveals the early days of Britain's intelligence services but uncovers a truly dramatic story from the Russian Revolution involving a daring rescue attempt and a 'mission impossible' against the best defended naval target in Russia.

The book explores the relationship between fathers and their children, fathers and mothers, and mothers and children, looking at the meaning of fatherhood in Irish society.

Former MI6 officer Harry Ferguson gives behind-the-scenes information including things not shown in the accompanying BBC series. He shows how to lie without being caught, how to follow someone without being spotted, and how to spot those who might be following you. He reveals the secrets of walk-ins, gangplank approaches, false flag operations, dead letter boxes and brush contacts. There are sections on how to construct an alternative identity, how to check your house for bugging devices and your car for bombs, how to disappear in a crowd by "going grey," and how agents are spotted and recruited. But Spy also goes beyond the techniques of espionage to examine a range of issues facing today's intelligence services—the morality of using assassination and blackmail, the heroes and villains of the espionage world, and how modern terrorists are able to evade detection by Western intelligence organizations. At the end of it all he even tells you how to apply for a job with the real intelligence services.