Mark Stevens
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Are you mesmerized by the idea of drawing with fire? Do you want to master woodburning? Are you frustrated with vague online tutorials? Do you have a grand vision in your mind, but your drawing skills and tools let you down? If so, Woodburning for Beginners is the right book for you!
This book teaches you all the technical skills for stellar woodburning! Whether you're a beginner who still can't transfer a pattern or an intermediate who wants to...
2) Mutiny
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Captain James Marshall is assigned to run the British blockade during the War of 1812 and acquire an unsanctioned loan from the French. He recruits the help of former Navy captain Ben Walbridge, but when Walbridge's gun crew realizes there's gold on board, they start thinking about mutiny! Directed by Oscar nominee Edward Dmytryk, this feature also stars Angela Lansbury in a scene-stealing turn as a seafaring woman with her own taste for gold.
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One of the most exciting and innovative hobbies you have never tried
Do you want a new set of skills that will produce incredible art? Do you want to grow yourself as a person by engaging in a creative new talent? Do you love the smell of a campfire while you're working? If yes, then welcome to woodburning!
Perhaps you've never heard of it, but are curious to learn something new? Or maybe you have some experience, and are searching for a book to...
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Life in the Victorian Asylum reconstructs the lost world of the nineteenth century public asylums. This fresh take on the history of mental health reveals why county asylums were built, the sort of people they housed and the treatments they received, as well as the enduring legacy of these remarkable institutions.
Mark Stevens, the best-selling author of Broadmoor Revealed, is a professional archivist and expert on asylum records. In this book, he...
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A fascinating introduction to the history of Broadmoor: Kate Summerscale, author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher.
On 27 May 1863, three coaches pulled up at the gates of a new asylum, built amongst the tall, dense pines of Windsor Forest. Broadmoors first patients had arrived.
In Broadmoor Revealed, Mark Stevens writes about what life was like for the criminally insane, over one hundred years ago. From fresh research into the Broadmoor archives,...
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What's the secret to building and maintaining wealth?
Rich is a Religion offers an unprecedented and detailed look at the timeless secrets to building and maintaining wealth. It's a philosophy and behavior that comes before picking out a stock or fund. It is, in bestselling author Mark Stevens' words, 'A means of thinking and behaving ...a financial religion'.
Both a revelation and a guide, Rich Is a Religion offers you a dramatically different...
8) Time Table
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As a train speeds through the night, a man posing as a physician holds up the baggage-car crew. Fake doctor, Paul Bruckner (Wesley Addy), leaves the train with his "patient" and the "patient's wife", really Bruckner's wife, Linda (Linda Brucker). The insurance company investigator, Charlie Norman (Mark Stevens), on the case to work with the railroad's investigator, Joe Armstrong (King Calder).
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The rushing Nolichucky River cut deep gorges into Unicoi County's landscape, and the railroad laid track for the town of Erwin's future. Formed in 1875, Unicoi County's 201 square miles border North Carolina, with nearly 50 percent of the land protected by the U.S. government. Known as "the Valley Beautiful," this community comes alive through images of yesterday and today.
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As general manager for Erwin, Tennessee-based Clinchfield Railroad, Thomas D. Moore found an eighty-six-year-old vintage 4-6-0 ten-wheeler steam engine--the Clinchfield No. 1. Miraculously, the engine had escaped the cutter's torch when, in the mid-1950s, the railroad retired its steam fleet, shuttered passenger service and embraced the diesel era. Moore wanted the No. 1 fully restored and its long life on the rails--which had included being the first...