Fancy

John Fancy, who died in September 2008, aged 95, was the most prolific escaper of the Second World War. Nicknamed 'the Mole' he dug eight tunnels at the various camps in which he was held, in East Prussia, Poland and Germany. Some were 40 feet below the surface and only 2 feet square. He escaped three times, only to be recaptured. His escape activities landed him in solitary confinement for a total of 34 weeks - one eighth of his time in detention....

In the second month of his year-long sabbatical in 1999, newspaper editor Tim Brown finds himself facing a collection of conundrums (conundra?). Something is up with his Aunt Stella, the powerful politician, something is amiss on a hiking trail, and something is not quite up to snuff with a junior reporter. All is very curious.

In his fifth month of 'delving' during his year-long sabbatical in 1999, newspaper publisher Tim Brown realizes something odd is going on that may impact him and his business. And it may relate to the much bigger, and possibly darker, 'Project Sweetland' that he and his team at the newspaper are looking into. Can he move forward in directions he had not anticipated, despite pugnacious opposition?

In 1999, newspaper editor Tim Brown assigns himself a sabbatical, a chance to step back from the details of running the family paper so he can delve into the richer stories beneath the smooth facade of South River, Nova Scotia. As soon as he has taken on his new task, a mystery appears almost at his feet. It involves the political elite of the area, and his client is mysteriously mysterious about the details of the case. Wintry weather, church-choir...

The counsellor who enables your dreams to become reality - at a price; the oh-so-persuasive freelance interrogator whose sub-legal techniques ensure dramatic results; an unsung writer, standing in at a gala when the big name doesn't show; the on-call priest who specializes in clerical emergencies; a painter and her assistant who each tell a different truth about their relationship; and a refugee whose life is transformed by a pair of boots. What could...

Learn tools, techniques, and strategies you can implement to elevate the quality of customer service you provide in your IT service desk role. Put the "help" in help desk and the "support" in support specialist by implementing proven techniques that both resolve issues and increase customer satisfaction. In this course, join Fancy Mills as she shares how to take your IT service desk beyond identifying and resolving problems, to also building rapport...