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Steve Wilson

    Dieser Autor schreibt seit über einem Jahrzehnt Geschichten und ist aktives Mitglied einer lokalen Schreibgruppe in Lancashire, England. Sein Werk reicht von sehr kurzen Erzählungen bis hin zu Romanen. Obwohl er Kriminalgeschichten mit einer überraschenden Wendung bevorzugt, umfasst sein Schaffen auch Fantasy-Romane und Sachbücher über Fußballstadien und -spiele.

    Heysel and Other Stories
    British Motor Cycles Since 1950
    Lines That Wiggle
    The Lost traveller
    English Legal System
    Welcome to the World
    • Welcome to the World

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Welcome To The World is a delightful book celebrating the arrival of a new baby. The story follows a charming little elephant, on a colourful journey, discovering all the wonders the world has to offer. Beautifully illustrated in full colour this book is hardback with cheerful end papers.

      Welcome to the World
      4,4
    • English Legal System

      • 640 Seiten
      • 23 Lesestunden

      How is the English legal system structured and who takes part in it? Does the system ever get it wrong? This new textbook provides a clear and accessible guide to the workings of the English legal system. Features such as 'thinking points', 'key debates', and 'talking points' help you to engage with the key areas of debate and controversy, giving you an excellent grounding for the rest of your studies. Online Resource Centre: An Online Resource Centre provides: - 150 multiple choice questions with answers and feedback - Regular updates - Practical examples of essay questions and answers

      English Legal System
      4,5
    • The Lost traveller

      • 245 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      Nuclear holocaust leaves America devastated. The East is a militarist police state, while the west coast clings to the tatters of civilisation. On the fringes of the western states roam gangs of Hell's Angels, proud and violent motorcycle outlaws. As war looms between east and west, three Angels are recruited to penetrate the East and rescue the legendary Professor who can restore life to the wastelands.Through pursuit and ambush, they ride their great bikes and chant their war-songs. A desperate mission becomes a savage odyssey for the new barbarians - fearless, rapacious and battle-bound...

      The Lost traveller
      3,5
    • Lines That Wiggle

      • 36 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Follow the line that runs through this picture book and turns itself into all kinds of things: the waves above an octopus, the veins in a leaf, the wrappings curling around a mummy, and the trapping threads of a spiderweb. Candace Whitman's catchy rhyming text is brought to life by a host of creepy critters from first-time illustrator Steve Wilson.

      Lines That Wiggle
      4,0
    • Heysel and Other Stories

      • 238 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      Exploring a diverse array of genres, this collection features sixty short stories, articles, and poems, with a notable emphasis on themes beyond sports. The standout piece, "Heysel," provides a gripping first-hand account of the tragic events during the 1985 European Cup Final at Heysel Stadium in Brussels, detailing the chaos and aftermath of the disaster. The anthology offers readers a rich tapestry of narratives that delve into various human experiences and societal issues.

      Heysel and Other Stories
    • British Motor Cycles Since 1950

      Triumph Part Two

      • 288 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      Part of a six-volume series on the once great British motor cycle industry. In volume five the author told the story of the Triumph company, in this book he gives the nuts-and-bolts detail of all the bikes, memorable machines such as Trophies, Bonnevilles and Tridents. The book combines a humorous, candid style with considerable technical knowledge, to describe the motor cycles in their various guises as well as offering suggestions on problems to watch out for and hints on how to solve them. The book concludes with an examination of two lesser known models - the Velocette and the Vincent - both linked by the fact that they benefited from the talents of Australian Phil Irving.

      British Motor Cycles Since 1950
    • Panther Since 1950

      • 52 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Panther motorcycles were renowned in the post-war years for being sidecar haulers supreme. The book concentrates on the post-1950 models. Panther motorcycles were always more than they appeared and this book clearly shows their innovations in the pre-war years and their post-war transformation.

      Panther Since 1950
    • Velocette Since 1950

      The Big Singles

      • 63 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden

      Velocette is one of the legendary British motorcycle manufacturers. This book provides information on the large singles produced and how they changed over the years. It also gives a comprehensive description of the history of the company from 1950 until final closure in 1970.

      Velocette Since 1950
    • Dealer's War

      • 256 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      When the mafia want you, there is no place to hide. Eddie Mondello wants the Dealer dead. In Steve Wilson’s explosive sequel to Dealer’s Move, the Dealer, his girlfriend Julie, and Vietnam veteran Dan Erikson make a final, desperate bid for freedom by kidnapping Mondello’s son. Electrically suspenseful and shatteringly violent, Dealer’s War is a long, hot summer of action and betrayal.

      Dealer's War