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24 produkter
Horns of the Buffalo
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2004
144 kr
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In 1879 the redcoats of the British Army are universally regarded as the finest fighting force in the world. Among them is Lieutenant Simon Fonthill, dispatched to South Africa with much to prove: for Colonel Covington, his former Commanding Officer, has slanderously branded him a coward.In the …
Road To Kandahar
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2005
144 kr
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The year is 1879, and Captain Simon Fonthill is ready for another challenge. Having survived the Zulu onslaught at Rorke's Drift, he is sent to the North-West Frontier - India's border with Afghanistan - and charged with a dangerous mission. Fonthill must infiltrate the warlike Pathan tribes and …
Diamond Frontier
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2006
144 kr
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It's 1880, and the atmosphere is explosive in the South African province of the Transvaal. The discovery of diamonds has bred greed and violence, while British forces contend with murderous bePedi tribesmen and subversive Boer farmers.Former army captain Simon Fonthill has had his fill of conflict. …
Last Stand At Majuba Hill
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2007
144 kr
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It is 1881, and General George Pomeroy-Colley, commander of the British forces in Natal, is planning to stamp out a rebellion. He is convinced the Transvaal Boers can pose no serious threat, but he needs reliable information. He calls on former army captain Simon Fonthill. A veteran of the recent …
Guns of El Kebir
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2008
154 kr
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1882. Lieutenant General Sir Garnet Wolseley is under pressure. News of an uprising against the British powers in Egypt has reached London, and he must react decisively and forcefully. But there is little time to assemble an army and, for his campaign to succeed, he needs someone on the ground to …
Shangani Patrol
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2010
144 kr
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This gripping new military adventure featuring Simon Fonthill brilliantly depicts one of the last and most tragic of all battles in the 'Scramble for Africa'. 1893. In the African Cape, recovering from the loss of their child, ex-captain and one-time subaltern Simon Fonthill and his wife Alice find …
Siege of Khartoum
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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1884. Queen Victoria''s hero General Gordon is under siege. Hoards of Dervish warriors, loyal to the Mahdi, the Sudanese warlord and Messiah, are baying for British blood. With a small army and diminishing supplies, Gordon fears Khartoum will fall. Ex-captain and one-time subaltern Simon Fonthill …
Shangani Patrol
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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This gripping new military adventure featuring Simon Fonthill brilliantly depicts one of the last and most tragic of all battles in the ‘Scramble for Africa’. 1893. In the African Cape, recovering from the loss of their child, ex-captain and one-time subaltern Simon Fonthill and his wife Alice find …
Horns of the Buffalo
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In 1879 the redcoats of the British Army are universally regarded as the finest fighting force in the world. Among them is Lieutenant Simon Fonthill, dispatched to South Africa with much to prove: for Colonel Covington, his former Commanding Officer, has slanderously branded him a coward. In the …
Road To Kandahar
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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The year is 1879, and Captain Simon Fonthill is ready for another challenge. Having survived the Zulu onslaught at Rorke''s Drift, he is sent to the North-West Frontier - India''s border with Afghanistan - and charged with a dangerous mission. Fonthill must infiltrate the warlike Pathan tribes and …
Diamond Frontier
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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It''s 1880, and the atmosphere is explosive in the South African province of the Transvaal. The discovery of diamonds has bred greed and violence, while British forces contend with murderous bePedi tribesmen and subversive Boer farmers. Former army captain Simon Fonthill has had his fill of …
Last Stand At Majuba Hill
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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It is 1881, and General George Pomeroy-Colley, commander of the British forces in Natal, is planning to stamp out a rebellion. He is convinced the Transvaal Boers can pose no serious threat, but he needs reliable information. He calls on former army captain Simon Fonthill. A veteran of the recent …
Guns of El Kebir
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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1882. Lieutenant General Sir Garnet Wolseley is under pressure. News of an uprising against the British powers in Egypt has reached London, and he must react decisively and forcefully. But there is little time to assemble an army and, for his campaign to succeed, he needs someone on the ground to …
Life and Adventures of Mr. Wil
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2014
57 kr
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From growing up in rural Arkansas to his tour in Vietnam and years of service at Yellowstone, John Wilcox recounts his many adventures as only he can tell them. From page one, the reader will be captivated by the plain talk style and stories of this American hero. As Wilcox tells about his many …
Human Judgment
How Accurate Is It, and How Can It Get Better?
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2023
587 kr
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We humans make judgments about a staggering variety of topics. These include which medical condition is the correct diagnosis for your symptoms, whether a particular defendant is guilty of some crime or whether a particular political candidate will win an election—to name a few of countless …
Human Judgment
How Accurate Is It, and How Can It Get Better?
Av John Wilcox
E-bok, 2023
792 kr
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We humans make judgments about a staggering variety of topics. These include which medical condition is the correct diagnosis for your symptoms, whether a particular defendant is guilty of some crime or whether a particular political candidate will win an election—to name a few of countless …
Starshine
An action-packed novel of WWI comradeship
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2013
106 kr
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1914. Outnumbered British forces are desperately trying to hold off the oncoming German soldiers in France. Star shells fly high into the night, illuminating the chaos, violence and death taking place in the French trenches below.Like so many other men, Jim Hickman and Bertie Murphy are plunged …
Bayonets Along the Border
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2014
114 kr
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North West India, 1897. Simon and Alice Fonthill are travelling with their old friend Jenkins to Marden, India for an anniversary party with the Guides Corps. But when they are ambushed on their journey, they realise that the land may not be as peaceful as they first believed. Their suspicions are …
Black Rocks of Morwenstow
Av John Wilcox
Häftad, 2017
106 kr
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1842. Joshua Weyland is languishing in America and desperate to return to England and his fiancé. He ships home on a small brig but when it founders on rocks off the coast of Cornwall and he narrowly escapes with his life, it's clear to him that the ship had been deliberately wrecked. Who could be …
