Andrew Norman Boeken

First-hand information provided by Lise's nephew Philip Meitner and Philip's wife Anne.

Written by a medical doctor, this book sheds light on the mind of one of the most reviled figures of the twentieth century, Adolf Hitler, who, today, would have been treated for schizophrenia.

Focusing on the tragic sinking of the HMS Hood, this book delves into the critical events that preceded the disaster on May 24, 1941, and examines its profound impact on the British Royal Navy. Dr. Andrew Norman provides a detailed analysis of the circumstances surrounding the battlecruiser's demise and reflects on the lasting legacy it created within naval history.

When Agatha Christie, the so-called “Queen of Crime”, disappeared from her home in Sunningdale in Berkshire for eleven days on 3 December 1927, the whole nation held its breath. The following day, when her car was found abandoned fourteen miles away, a nationwide search was instigated.From a painstaking reconstruction of Agatha’s movements and behavior during those eleven days, Dr Andrew Norman is able to shed new light on what, in many ways, has remained a baffling mystery. Only now, fifty years after Agatha’s death, is it possible to explain fully, in the light of scientific knowledge, her behaviour during that troubled time.By deciphering clues from her celebrated works, Agatha Christie: The Finished Portrait sheds light on what is perhaps the greatest mystery of all to be associated with Britain’s best-loved crime writer, namely that of the person herself.

Designed to complement the Diesel Engine Technology textbook, this workbook enhances comprehension and retention of key concepts through targeted questions. Each unit aligns with the corresponding sections of the textbook, facilitating a structured study approach. By engaging with the workbook, students can reinforce their understanding and solidify important ideas, making it an essential resource for mastering diesel engine technology.

Exploring the life of a prominent American playwright, this biography delves into Arthur Miller's influential works, personal struggles, and the societal issues he confronted through his art. It highlights his relationships, including his marriage to Marilyn Monroe, and examines the themes of morality, identity, and the American Dream that permeate his plays. Through detailed accounts of his career and the historical context of his time, the narrative reveals Miller's lasting impact on American theater and culture.

Is it possible to discover the real Peter Sellers? The answer is yes, but the private life of the person revealed is in sharp contrast to the comedic characters that he portrayed on the screen.

The East Indiaman HCS `Halsewell' set sail on 1 January 1786, en route from England to India. Her dramatic demise touched the very heart of the nation. It inspired Charles Dickens to put pen to paper; J. M. W. Turner to apply brush to canvas, and the King and Queen to pay homage at the very place where the catastrophe occurred.