John rhodes (62 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Breaking Point, a novel by John Rhodes, tells the story of the Battle of Britain and the men and women who fought it.It is August, 1940. Hitler's triumphant Third Reich has crushed all Europe--except Britain. As Hitler launches a massive aerial assault, only the heavily outnumbered British RAF and the iron will of Winston Churchill can stop him. The fate of Western civilization teeters in the balance.Johnnie Shaux, a Spitfire fighter pilot, knows that the average life expectancy of a pilot is a mere five hours of operational flying time. Sooner or later, his luck will run out. Yet he must constantly summon up the fortitude to fly into conditions in which death is all but inevitable and continue to do so until the inevitable occurs.Meanwhile, Eleanor Rand, a WAF staff officer in RAF headquarters, is struggling to find her role in a man's world and to make a contribution to the battle. She studies the control room maps that track the ebb and flow of conflict, the aerial thrust and parry, and begins to see the glimmerings of a radical strategic breakthrough.Breaking Point is based on the actual events of six days in the historic Battle of Britain. The story alternates between Johnnie, face to face with the implacable enemy; and Eleanor, in 11 Group headquarters, using 'zero-sum' game theory to evolve a strategic model of the battle.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Breaking Point, a novel by John Rhodes, tells the story of the Battle of Britain and the men and women who fought it.It is August, 1940. Hitler's triumphant Third Reich has crushed all Europe--except Britain. As Hitler launches a massive aerial assault, only the heavily outnumbered British RAF and the iron will of Winston Churchill can stop him. The fate of Western civilization teeters in the balance.Johnnie Shaux, a Spitfire fighter pilot, knows that the average life expectancy of a pilot is a mere five hours of operational flying time. Sooner or later, his luck will run out. Yet he must constantly summon up the fortitude to fly into conditions in which death is all but inevitable and continue to do so until the inevitable occurs.Meanwhile, Eleanor Rand, a WAF staff officer in RAF headquarters, is struggling to find her role in a man's world and to make a contribution to the battle. She studies the control room maps that track the ebb and flow of conflict, the aerial thrust and parry, and begins to see the glimmerings of a radical strategic breakthrough.Breaking Point is based on the actual events of six days in the historic Battle of Britain. The story alternates between Johnnie, face to face with the implacable enemy; and Eleanor, in 11 Group headquarters, using 'zero-sum' game theory to evolve a strategic model of the battle.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. 1942: Amid the Siege of Malta, one of the most crucial battles in modern history, only extraordinary courage and willpower can turn looming defeat into victory. The war in the Mediterranean, 1942: The outcome of World War II hangs, as Churchill says, by a slender thread. Erwin Rommel, Hitler's Desert Fox, is poised to defeat the reeling British army in Egypt and thwart America's first operation in Europe. Only the tiny, embattled, half-starved Mediterranean island of Malta stands in Rommel's way. Will heroism and devotion be enough to stave off the implacable forces of Hitler's all-conquering Third Reich and Mussolini's new Roman Empire? And, as the battle rages, the relentless strains of war threaten not only the survival of Malta but also the survival of Johnnie and Eleanor's relationship. Will their future together be yet another casualty of war? John Rhodes, author of the award-winning Breaking Point series, weaves the fictional story of fighter pilot Johnnie Shaux and military strategist Eleanor Rand into the heartbreaking, inspiring historical fabric of World War II. …

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Breaking Point, a novel by John Rhodes, tells the story of the Battle of Britain and the men and women who fought it.It is August, 1940. Hitler's triumphant Third Reich has crushed all Europe--except Britain. As Hitler launches a massive aerial assault, only the heavily outnumbered British RAF and the iron will of Winston Churchill can stop him. The fate of Western civilization teeters in the balance.Johnnie Shaux, a Spitfire fighter pilot, knows that the average life expectancy of a pilot is a mere five hours of operational flying time. Sooner or later, his luck will run out. Yet he must constantly summon up the fortitude to fly into conditions in which death is all but inevitable and continue to do so until the inevitable occurs.Meanwhile, Eleanor Rand, a WAF staff officer in RAF headquarters, is struggling to find her role in a man's world and to make a contribution to the battle. She studies the control room maps that track the ebb and flow of conflict, the aerial thrust and parry, and begins to see the glimmerings of a radical strategic breakthrough.Breaking Point is based on the actual events of six days in the historic Battle of Britain. The story alternates between Johnnie, face to face with the implacable enemy; and Eleanor, in 11 Group headquarters, using 'zero-sum' game theory to evolve a strategic model of the battle.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Breaking Point, a novel by John Rhodes, tells the story of the Battle of Britain and the men and women who fought it.It is August, 1940. Hitler's triumphant Third Reich has crushed all Europe--except Britain. As Hitler launches a massive aerial assault, only the heavily outnumbered British RAF and the iron will of Winston Churchill can stop him. The fate of Western civilization teeters in the balance.Johnnie Shaux, a Spitfire fighter pilot, knows that the average life expectancy of a pilot is a mere five hours of operational flying time. Sooner or later, his luck will run out. Yet he must constantly summon up the fortitude to fly into conditions in which death is all but inevitable and continue to do so until the inevitable occurs.Meanwhile, Eleanor Rand, a WAF staff officer in RAF headquarters, is struggling to find her role in a man's world and to make a contribution to the battle. She studies the control room maps that track the ebb and flow of conflict, the aerial thrust and parry, and begins to see the glimmerings of a radical strategic breakthrough.Breaking Point is based on the actual events of six days in the historic Battle of Britain. The story alternates between Johnnie, face to face with the implacable enemy; and Eleanor, in 11 Group headquarters, using 'zero-sum' game theory to evolve a strategic model of the battle.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. 1942: Amid the Siege of Malta, one of the most crucial battles in modern history, only extraordinary courage and willpower can turn looming defeat into victory. The war in the Mediterranean, 1942: The outcome of World War II hangs, as Churchill says, by a slender thread. Erwin Rommel, Hitler's Desert Fox, is poised to defeat the reeling British army in Egypt and thwart America's first operation in Europe. Only the tiny, embattled, half-starved Mediterranean island of Malta stands in Rommel's way. Will heroism and devotion be enough to stave off the implacable forces of Hitler's all-conquering Third Reich and Mussolini's new Roman Empire? And, as the battle rages, the relentless strains of war threaten not only the survival of Malta but also the survival of Johnnie and Eleanor's relationship. Will their future together be yet another casualty of war? John Rhodes, author of the award-winning Breaking Point series, weaves the fictional story of fighter pilot Johnnie Shaux and military strategist Eleanor Rand into the heartbreaking, inspiring historical fabric of World War II. …

paperback. Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. A Slender Thread: A Novel of World War II. Book.

Condición: New. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

Hardback or Cased Book. Condición: New. The Skunk Cabbage Fairy. Kemp, J P (ilustrador). Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Second Chances: The Where We Belong. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Breaking Point: A Novel of the Battle of Britain. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: New.

Hardback. Condición: New. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. In English. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

PF. Condición: New.

Condición: New. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Kemp, J P (ilustrador).

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. 192pp. Oblong hardback, owner name whited out on front end page, index, scores, The Star of Bethlehem : A Collection of Church Tunes, Anthems, Choruses and Glees with Rudiments and Exercises for Singing Schools.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Revised 2nd; Third Printing. This looks like a facsimile of the original edition, but apparently there are revisions, probably for added clarity. Shape note notation is used. This appearance mirrors the original--rectangular, with mustard yellow boards. Thee is some staining to the back board, quite superficial, and a few checkmarks in the index. Fast shipping, careful packing. ; 192 pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. Author signed and dated half title page looks brand new and unread in jacket.A41 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Rare. Growing up in Lincolnshire 1930-50. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A Story of War's Echoes, Unbreakable Bonds, and the Hope for Healing"We inherit more than names-we inherit the silence between them."When the echoes of a distant war finally catch up to Dan Sawbrook, they don't arrive in the chaos of battle-but in the quiet moments of everyday life. A sudden noise. A fleeting scent. Memories he thought long buried rise again, forcing Dan to confront truths he's avoided for decades: some battles continue long after the uniform is gone.At his side stands Sarah Grover, a steadfast friend whose empathy and unwavering support offer Dan a lifeline. Their bond, marked by honesty and gentle understanding, shows that true healing begins with the courage to let someone in-no matter how deep the scars or how long the silence.Meanwhile, Terry Keston carries the hidden scars of Agent Orange-wounds now reflected in the life of his grandson, born into a fight he never chose. Together, Dan and Terry face a heartbreaking legacy: trauma that lingers, illness that shadows generations, and the haunting guilt of survival.Second Chances is a powerful and deeply human novel about the unseen struggles veterans bring home, and the resilience of those who walk beside them. Through tender family moments, painful reckonings, and unexpected triumphs, Dan and Terry learn that healing is rarely linear-and that sometimes, the bravest thing is to admit you can't face the darkness alone.A tribute to the veterans who still carry the weight of their service-and to the families who share their journey-this moving story reminds us that hope can bloom even from the deepest wounds, and that everyone is worthy of a second chance. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 202 Pages Illus., Minor Scuffing To Dust Jacket O/W Sound. Signed by Author(s).