Game Birds

Combining vibrant novelistic storytelling with extensive research, interviews, and previously unpublished accounts, Simon Parkin describes for the first time the role that women played in developing the Allied strategy that, in the words of one admiral, "contributed in no small measure to the final defeat of Germany." Rich with unforgettable cinematic detail and larger-than-life characters, A Game of Birds and Wolves is a heart-wrenching tale of ingenuity, dedication, perseverance, and love, bringing to life the imagination and sacrifice required to defeat the Nazis at sea.

Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Upland Game Bird Hunting! This comprehensive eBook is essential reading for bird hunters of all levels, from those just starting out to experienced hunters looking to sharpen their skills. In this easy-to-follow guide, you will learn all about the world of upland game bird hunting, starting with an introduction to this exciting sport. You'll gain an understanding of the different types of upland game birds, their physical characteristics, and their behavior. Then, you'll dive into the essential hunting gear needed to make your hunt successful. But that's not...

The grisly headline leaves nothing to the imagination: "Woman's torso recovered from Tokyo Bay. Believed to be missing British bartender Lily Bridges." The only suspect is Lucy Fly. Her friend is dead, her lover has disappeared, and as far as anyone is concerned, she's as good as guilty. Trapped in the interrogation room, Lucy begins to unravel two stories. One, for the police, is a spare outline, offering more questions than answers. The other - the real one, if you believe her - is a gripping dive into an obsessive mind, revealing the checkered past that brought her to Japan.

"Find out what is happening in the Atlantic, find ways of getting the convoys through, and sink the U-boats!" (Prime Minister Winston Churchill) 1942. Liverpool. The war isn't going to plan. Distinguished admiral Sir Max Horton is in the game room on his knees commanding a fleet of toy German U-boats. Behind a curtain his unknown opponent is manoeuvring the toy British battleships. Five times the pair have played the game and five times Horton's U-boats have suffered defeat. Exasperated, he demands to know his enemy. And from behind the curtain steps a fresh-faced 17-year-old woman.

Video games and managing screen time are a modern parenting problem with no blueprint and a rapidly changing landscape. Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former gaming addict, Dr Alok Kanojia – Dr K to his millions of followers – offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define, set and reinforce healthy boundaries around screens and video games. From communication strategies and advice on dealing with behavioural issues to the neurological reasons behind why tech is so addictive, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer is essential for parents of children of all ages.

Most people ignored the outrageous reports on the news. But they became too frequent, they became too real. And soon, they began happening down the street. Then the Internet died. The television and radio went silent. The phones stopped ringing. And we couldn't look outside anymore. Malorie raises the children the only way she can; indoors. The house is quiet. The doors are locked, the curtains are closed, mattresses are nailed over the windows. They are out there. She might let them in.

Dahlia takes pride in being Golden Island's chief inventor, but she's been on a bad run. The pigs are laying waste to the island's ecosystem, the other birds are always goofing around, and she's fed up with building works of genius out of washed-up trash. Dahlia decides there's only one thing for it: reach for the stars! Join best friends Stella, Dahlia, Poppy, Willow and Luca in the newest Angry Birds installments. It is a must-have for all Angry Birds fans!

Stella and Dahlia are getting tired of Poppy's mischief, and order her to quit pranking for a whole week. Needless to say, Poppy thinks that is TOTES UNFAIR! Her problems don't stop there — Poppy then 'accidentally misplaces' Luca while birdsitting him. To save Luca, Poppy will have to pull the best prank every known to birdkind! Join best friends Stella, Dahlia, Poppy, Willow and Luca in the newest Angry Birds installments. It is a must-have for all Angry Birds fans!

Are you ready to dive into the fulfilling world of backyard poultry? Your journey towards becoming a self-reliant, poultry-raising expert begins here. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle, right in the comfort of your home.

Red and the blues wake up one Christmas morning to find his presents missing! Can Red and friends take back their large sack of presents from the piggies and rescue Christmas? Buckle up and sit tight as the Angry Birds take you on a snowy Christmas adventure!

Life's a beach for the happy birds of Bird Island. They work, play, and raise their hatchlings without a care in the world. Occasional outbursts from a few Angry Birds ruffle some feathers. But that's what anger-management classes are for. Red--the angriest of them all--hates going to class. He's rather be alone. Then a ship of pigs lands on the island. The birds welcome the fun-loving pigs. But when new ships arrive filled with more of them, Red grows suspicious. Can he channel his anger to uncover the pigs' big plans?

Welcome back to Bird Island, a peaceful happy bird community - thanks to Red, Bomb and Chuck, who saved all their feathered friends from an all-out war with King Leonard and the pigs! Well, the war's over - kind of. Now the birds and pigs are in a prank war - with lots of tricks played on both sides of the water. But when a new villain, an eagle named Zeta, threatens to destroy life on both Bird and Piggy islands, these sworn enemies must set aside their differences and join forces to fight a feathery foe.