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    The Beatles – The BBC Archive

    The Beatles – The BBC Archive

    Author: Kevin Howlett
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Music History
    I received this extraordinary document without having requested it but it is quite remarkable. There are two parts, a folder with some classic facsimile documents…… Read More »
    Poetry of the First World War

    Poetry of the First World War

    Author: Tim Kendall
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Poetry
    This highly acclaimed new anthology brings new names into focus, as well as reproducing the best of the better-known poems. The editor believes that most…… Read More »
    Himalayan Sound Revelations

    Himalayan Sound Revelations

    Author: Frank Perry
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Music / Spirituality
    Subtitled 'the complete singing bowl book', this is no exaggeration - it is a truly extraordinary sourcebook drawing on the experience of 40 years of…… Read More »
    The Hidden Hand

    The Hidden Hand

    Author: Richard H. Immerman
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: History / Intelligence
    Written by a history professor with some direct experience of intelligence work, this book has been endorsed by his peers and traces the history of…… Read More »
    Conspiracies

    Conspiracies

    Author: Andy Thomas
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Conspiracy Theories / Politics
    This is a companion volume to the book reviewed above and dealing with the facts, theories and evidence of various types of conspiracy: historical, false…… Read More »
    The Truth Agenda

    The Truth Agenda

    Author: Andy Thomas
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Conspiracy / Unexplained Mysteries
    This is a revised and updated edition of a book about unexplained mysteries and global cover-ups first published in 2009, which I reviewed at the…… Read More »
    Modern Miracles

    Modern Miracles

    Author: Erlendur Haraldsson
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Parapsychology
    I reviewed an earlier edition of this book as Miracles are my Visiting Cards well over 15 years ago. This new edition is updated with…… Read More »
    Make Your Job a Calling

    Make Your Job a Calling

    Authors: Bryan Dik, Ryan Duffy
    Reviewer: Ronnie Davidson
    Category: Psychology & Career Development
    The authors define a 'calling' as the work you feel compelled to do. They fully explore how the concept of a calling can transform our…… Read More »
    Hearing Our Calling

    Hearing Our Calling

    Author: Gill Coombs
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Work & Vocation
    This is a book about rethinking work and the workplace at a time when work has become problematic for many people. It considers the larger…… Read More »
    Luminous

    Luminous

    Author: Mike King
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality & Film
    This ground breaking book is a tour de force by any standards as Mike has watched over 400 films on spiritual themes in researching it.…… Read More »
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