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And then there were none

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 03/21/2025 - 11:03

As the world teeters on the brink of war, 10 strangers are persuaded to retreat from their troubled lives to Soldier Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast. When a storm cuts them off from the mainland, the true reason for their presence on the island becomes horribly clear: they are to be executed, one by one.

Surfing

the ultimate guide
  • Booth, Douglas
2011
Explains the concept of extreme as it relates to surfing, reviews the history of big-wave riding in ancient Hawaii, the north shore of Oahu in the 1950s and 1960s, and the period since the early 1990s, examines the science of surfing, and discusses the oceanography and geography of selected surfing sites, the feats of legendary extreme surfers, technical aspects of the sport, and its future.

Berkshire encyclopedia of extreme sports

  • Booth, Douglas
2007
Offers a comprehensive overview of extreme sports that discusses their histories, philosophies, and characteristics; considers risk taking and how it relates to various fields, such as psychology and theology; explores the appeal of such activities; and examines other related topics. Includes photographs.
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