Sebastian Smith Boeken

The story of a voyage across and around the English Channel. Stirred by the news of the decommissioning of Britain's last lighthouse keeper, Sebastian Smith quit his press agency desk-job in the spring of 1999 to explore the vanishing way of life of those who live on or by the Channel. Gripped by the stories he hears and the people he encounters, he finds himself seduced by the lure of the sea and determines to make his own journey across the Channel, teaching himself how to pilot and sail in a tiny sea-going dinghy.

Focusing on the conflict between mountain tribes and the Russian army, this book blends travelogue, history, and war journalism. It explores the rich history and diverse cultures of the Caucasus, highlighting the struggles of small ethnic groups fighting for their physical and cultural survival amidst the turmoil.

All kinds of loveable monsters show up in the pages of this collection of rhyming monster bedtime stories.

The narrative follows a diverse group of men, including an ex-criminal, a priest and his son in the military, and an FBI agent, who embark on a spiritual journey that reveals a profound secret about the end times. As they navigate a perilous world, they confront the belief that humanity faces a final opportunity to embrace or deny a crucial truth. The story explores themes of destiny, redemption, and the moral choices that define one's fate in the face of impending doom.

This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, reflecting its historical significance. While it may contain imperfections like marks and notations due to its age, the reprint aims to preserve the cultural importance of the text. The publisher is dedicated to making classic literature accessible through high-quality editions that remain true to the original, ensuring that important works are protected and promoted for future generations.