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Former President Carter introduces this gripping first-person narrative that provides significant details about six headline stories not previously revealed. Captivating experiences from my unique childhood, attending boarding school at the age of seven, escaping the 1964 Congo rebellion as a refugee, and being inducted into the Masai tribe in Kenya, jump start the book. Human-interest vignettes punctuate fascinating accounts of developing the Predator drone, conducting the 2003 scud hunt in Iraq, and accompanying Senator Obama to Africa in 2006.

There are moments in human progress when scale alone commands attention, not simply because something is large, but because it represents a boundary that has been pushed, a limit that has been tested and extended. The USS Gerald R. Ford is one such moment. It is not merely the largest warship ever built, nor simply the most advanced aircraft carrier in service. It is a convergence of ambition, engineering, and purpose, brought together in a form that moves steadily across the world’s oceans, carrying with it both capability and consequence.

As you'll discover in his incomparable memoir, inventor, mechanic, TV presenter and walking tall as the definition of the British eccentric, Edd China sees things differently. An unstoppable enthusiast from an early age, Edd had 35 ongoing car projects while he was at university, not counting the double-decker bus he was living in. Now he's a man with not only a runaround sofa, but also a road-legal office, shed, bed and bathroom. 

Master the rules of the sky—while commuting, exercising, or doing chores! In the quiet hum of motion, whether driving down the highway, pacing through a workout, or moving through the rhythm of daily life, the sky begins to unfold. Regulations, procedures, and flight knowledge no longer sit still on a page. They move with you. They become sound. They become understanding.

On a hazy July night in 1999, John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn, and her sister Lauren vanished over the waters off Martha’s Vineyard—triggering a national vigil and one of the most ambitious search operations in American history. For days, the world watched and waited. But the full...

From the wooden “walking machines” of the 1800s to today’s electric torque rockets, the motorcycle has traveled a long, dangerous, brilliant road. This book tells the entire story. From Pedals to Pistons is the definitive history of how the humble bicycle evolved into one of the most iconic machines ever created. Blending gripping storytelling with rich historical detail, Kevin L. Whitworth traces the full 200-year saga of two-wheeled innovation—the inventors, the rebels, the racers, the engineers, and the cultures shaped in their wake.

Jerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age 17 he became the youngest helicopter pilot to ever serve in the Royal Navy. By age 25 he was the most decorated peacetime naval pilot in history. For the Navy's Search and Rescue pilots, getting to work is both an adventure and an ordeal.

From the Cold War’s frontlines to the battlefields of today, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has carved its name into the history of aerial warfare. Red Bandit pulls you into the cockpit of this legendary jet, delivering a visceral, no-holds-barred chronicle of its battlefield legacy. From its Cold War debut to its modern-day skirmishes, this is the definitive story of a fighter born from the crucible of an East-West rivalry.

Do you want to raise awareness and win more business in the global maritime industry? Making Waves is an insider's guide to public relations in the international maritime sector. This fully updated second edition includes new chapters on maritime tech, AI in PR, and an expanded focus on the U.S. maritime market. It sets out clear, practical steps to help you harness the power of PR to build your profile, grow your business, and protect your reputation.

Una historia real de supervivencia en Alaska, resiliencia y superación del trauma. En este sendero, la probabilidad es un rumor –susurrado a través de la determinación, el dolor y el traqueteo de lo que queda en pie. Desde muy joven, David se vio empujado a la implacable naturaleza de...

Finally an audiobook version of the thought provoking autobiography, God’s Biker, narrated by the author himself. A raw and honest, personal story of life on the road and faith with the lid off. Consisting of vulnerable honesty, it describes this somewhat shy son of a preacher’s unlikely...

Shipwrecks selects the sinkings with the greatest loss of life, the most famous vessels, the richest treasure troves, the most archaeologically significant wreck sites and the most daring rescues. It tells the tales of the fate of the victims, the disastrous mistakes made by ships' captains and navigators, the impossible conditions faced at sea, the courage of those who survived and the audacious attempts to raise what now lies at the bottom of the sea.

If you want to master ship spotting, identify vessels with confidence, and explore the world’s most exciting maritime hotspots, HowExpert Guide to Ship Spotting is your ultimate companion. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced spotter looking to sharpen your skills, this comprehensive guide provides everything you need to take your passion for ship spotting to the next level.

A vital resource for any aviation professional, Pilots, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, Continuing Airworthiness Management Organizations, Aircraft Owners, Private Operators, Airline companies, Civil Aviation Authority Inspectors, Students, Flight Schools, Independent Contractors, Brokers, Aviation Lawyers … Applicable to both helicopter and fixed-wing environments, whether aircraft are operated privately for personal or business use and commercially for Air Operators, practical information is provided on Airworthiness, Maintenance, and Operations and how they interface with one another.

Resto-Rat® on Budget Restoration provides a candid look into the reality of classic vehicle restoration. Drawing on fifty years of hands-on experience and over 13,000 hours of meticulously documented labor across 33 projects, Wilson dismantles the myth of the “budget” restoration. He warns enthusiasts that resurrecting vintage automobiles demands substantial time, funding, and specialized skills, often exceeding the finished vehicle's market value.

Brought to you by Penguin. The global history of high speed rail, from the railways' "wisest, most detailed historian" (The...

Want to stand out as a skilled heavy truck brake technician? ASE T4 certification can lead to higher pay, better opportunities, and stronger professional credibility. But passing the exam requires more than experience, it demands focused preparation and the ability to troubleshoot complex brake systems with confidence. ASE T4 Brakes Exam Prep is your complete resource for earning certification and advancing your career.

Some ships pass through history almost unnoticed. They are built, they serve, they age, and they disappear, leaving behind little more than a few photographs, an entry in a register, and the faint memory of a name painted once on steel. And then some ships carry something larger than themselves. Ships that become symbols without entirely meaning to. Ships that reflect the ambitions, anxieties, and identity of the age that produced them.

While still a young boy, Robb White built his first boat, hewn from the tin roof of an abandoned chicken coop in the backyard, stamping and primping it into shape, then testing it out in the back creek.

Embark on the ultimate maritime adventure with Navigating the Seas: A Comprehensive Guide to Boat Design and Operation. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a newcomer to the world of boating, this audiobook is your go-to resource for mastering the art of boating and deepening your connection to the water.