Lonely Courage
'A fascinating, superbly researched and revelatory book - told with tremendous pace and excitement' William Boyd'This compelling and complete account of the extraordinarily courageous ...


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‘A fascinating, superbly researched and revelatory book – told with tremendous pace and excitement’ William Boyd‘Rick Stroud writes brilliantly about war … an astonishing book … a wonderful story’ Ben Macintyre'Enthralling, edge-of-smart exciting and also heart-breaking...Stroud's book is a reminder and fitting testimony to their immense bravery' James HollandOn 18 June 1940 General de Gaulle broadcast from London to his countrymen in France about the catastrophe that had overtaken their nation – the victory of the invading Germans. He declared: ‘The flame of French Resistance must not and will not be extinguished.' The Resistance began almost immediately. At first it was made up of small, disorganised groups working in isolation. But by the time of the liberation in 1944 around 400,000 French citizens, nearly 2 per cent of the population, were involved.The Special Operations Executive (SOE) set up by Winston Churchill in 1941 saw its role in France as helping the Resistance by recruiting and orga
'A fascinating, superbly researched and revelatory book - told with tremendous pace and excitement' William Boyd'This compelling and complete account of the extraordinarily courageous ...

My editor had ok'd the story, The Unveiling of a Quack, and now I faced the man whom the power of the press would squash like a bug. Five times, he said quietly in response to my question, the Medical Society of the County of New York sent a committee here to investigate my methods. I let them see p
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An adorable introduction to friendship for pre-readers, this picture book follows the journey of an otter teaching little ones about courage and the true meaning of love. Nobody knows what it means to be alone more than Otto, the lonely otter. Otto is very shy, so some things are just harder for him

Gus Lee captures a critical component of leadership: not only being honest and fair but acting beyond what may be obviously required, in a way that may be uncomfortable, and often lonely, but is utterly necessary. He helps the reader develop the moral intelligence necessary to root out unethical pra
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