Led Zeppelin's blend of rock and heavy metal with other genres of music such as blues, soul, folk, pop, Indian and Celtic ranks them as one of the all-time greatest bands whose influence is still felt today. Taking a chronological look at their career, this book takes the reader from the heady days in 1968 when they first brought their unique sound to a worldwide audience, through the early 1970s when they were billed as the 'biggest band in the world' and to 1980s when they became household names on both sides of the Atlantic. Led Zeppelin is part of Flame Tree's successful ongoing series, Rock Icons. Other titles in the series include David Bowie, Queen, Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Pink Floyd, The Beatles and Elvis.

This volume LNCS 11877 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Confederated International Conferences: Cooperative Information Systems, CoopIS 2019, Ontologies, Databases, and Applications of Semantics, ODBASE 2019, and Cloud and Trusted Computing, C&TC, held as part of OTM 2019 in October 2019 in Rhodes, Greece. The 38 full papers presented together with 8 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 156 submissions. The OTM program every year covers data and Web semantics, distributed objects, Web services, databases, informationsystems, enterprise workflow and collaboration, ubiquity, interoperability, mobility, grid and high-performance computing.

The lives of Hal and Jenny are turned upside down when a deadly serial killer returns to Cardiff. Struggling with love, despair and belonging the cyber-slayer desperately tries to uncover the meaning of existence. From the vibrant capital city to the urban decay of the industrial Welsh heartland a battle will rage that will push everyone to their limits. A moving and exciting finale to Ctrl-Alt-Delete and Raising Skinny Elephants.

'Ten Years On' is a celebration of the best poetry submitted to the international Welsh Poetry Competition between 2012-2016. A diverse look at the world we inhabit - alive, energetic, melodic, unrepentant and moving. This anthology is for all poets who truly feel. For the brave, the exuberant, the feisty, the outrageous and the rule breakers. A chance to revel in the moment and not be afraid. After 10 successful years and nearly 5,000 entries from all over the world the competition is now firmly established on the international literary calendar. This collection contains some formidable poetry, written by established poets as well as many new voices, all of whom were fearless enough to push back the boundaries. The book also includes the judges' comments by famous Welsh writers John Evans, Sally Spedding and Eloise Williams. 'Ten Years On' is a beautiful collection of bright, modern poetry - enjoy!

Confined to his personal unit, petrified of the fresh air, Ardal Pollock is a loyal citizen of the fragmented State of England. A RAF drone pilot, he is one of the special few who, by using his Quarterback aircraft, kill, destroy and maim to keep the northern rebellion at bay. It is his life, the only life he knows. But things are changing; Ardal has to change too. Forced out of his home, he comes face to face with the rebels, his lifelong enemies. They will try to turn him. His loyalty will be tested as he embarks on a desperate journey, the Quarterback his constant companion, which will change him and the country forever.

"This is a graphic and painfully honest account of a hardworking man, nearing fifty years old, struggling to come to terms with his own mortality. There is fear, there is unfairness, there is anger and finally resignation, but the glory of love and appreciation in the beauty of nature finally triumph in this remarkable psychological journey. This is poetry written while crawling naked over broken glass, a cutting observation of modern life."

Back in 2005 Dave and his friend Derek decided they needed a challenge and so what better than a little bike ride around the countryside. Read on...'When you're nearly forty years old, just recovering from glandular fever and double pneumonia what better way to celebrate your wedding than to leave your wife behind to cycle the length of Britain? An account of two friends, who got drunk one night and decided to pedal nearly 1000 miles for charity, proving that you don't need a state-of-the-art road bike, a skin-tight outfit with a TV sponsor written on the front or a made-to-measure ego - you just need a good mate, a beer mat's worth of planning, no training whatsoever and the will to do it.' More than just another cycling trip, this book is a funny and sometimes moving account of a few weeks in the summer of 2005 when coupled with various personal events life takes on a new and different perspective. This book will either inspire you to get on your bike or have you laughing all the way to the pub.

My Summers on Hemingway Road is based on fond childhood memories set in beautiful Charlevoix and Emmet Counties in northern lower Michigan. The book encompasses the happy, humorous, adventurous, and suspenseful experiences of the author, her family and neighbors who spent summers on Lake Charlevoix, including Ernest Hemingway's first cousins, Margaret Hemingway Bundy and Virginia Hemingway Spayde. While perfect to read to children, adults will also relive the carefree innocence of youth in this collection of short stories as you follow the adventures of the author as a young child and meet her family and colorful neighbors on Hemingway Road. Chapters Include: My First Memories of Hemingway Road Christmas in Charlevoix Settling in for our First Summer "Help, we're gonna drown " The Cousins are Lost at Sea The Trouble with Tapioca David Rents a Row Boat The Witch of Hemingway Road Venetian Festival The Ironton Ferry Trouble at Depot Beach The Hemingway Sisters We Can't Worm our Way out of This One Positively Poison Ivy Brother Billy's First Yacht A Trip to Grayling The Kennedy's Breakfast Goodbye The "Morel" of the Story The Cowbell and Siren Rainy Days on Hemingway Road Anchors Away The Playhouse A Boat Trip with Homer Also includes a special section containing Hemingway Road Recipes, perfect for any summer cookout.