Clements R. Markham Knihy

This 1909 biography of Sir Leopold McClintock describes the voyage during which he found confirmation of the death of Franklin.

The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1881, preserving the historical context and language of the time. It offers readers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the themes and societal norms of that era. The content remains relevant, providing insights that resonate with contemporary audiences. This edition aims to honor the original text while making it accessible for modern readers interested in exploring historical literature.

The life of secret agent James Bond has begun to fall into a pattern that threatens complacency... until the sunny afternoon when M is kidnapped. The action ricochets across the globe to a volcanic Greek island, where Colonel Sun Liang-tan of the People's Liberation Army of China collaborates with an ex-Nazi atrocity expert in a world-menacing conspiracy. Stripped of all professional aids, Bond faces, unarmed, the monstrous devices of Colonel Sun in a test that brings him to the verge of his physical endurance.