Rich but unemployed, tiring of the sedentary life, Abelard wanders the streets of Montreal wistfully thinking back to the fast lane when he faced dangers from timeless criminal organizations and grasping multinationals.
Eine tödliche Intrige, ein Reich in Aufruhr – und eine starke Frau mit einer ehrgeizigen Vision …Ballenstedt, 1018: Im Kloster Gernrode ist der Schreiberin Uta, Tochter eines verarmten Burgherrn, ein Leben in Dienst und Einsamkeit vorherbestimmt.
The final installment in Donachie's sweeping Roads to War series set in the pre-WWII European powder keg1938: As Hitler sets his sights on the Sudetenland, not everyone in Britain is willing to appease him.
The final installment in Donachie's sweeping Roads to War series set in the pre-WWII European powder keg1938: As Hitler sets his sights on the Sudetenland, not everyone in Britain is willing to appease him.
*A brand new companion to the Last Kingdom series, Uhtred's Feast, is available to pre-order now*The tenth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions.
If you like Catherine Cookson, Dilly Court and Katie Flynn, then you will love this breath-taking saga of one of love, passion, betrayal, tragedy and longing by much loved author Jess Foley.
In this elegant gothic horror tale set in post-revolutionary Russia, two formerly aristocratic sisters race to uncover their family's long-buried secrets in a house haunted by a past dangerous - and deadly - to remember.
This historical novel is the third and final book in American poet and fiction writer Janet Lewis's Cases of Circumstantial Evidence series, based on legal case studies compiled in the nineteenth century.
This historical novel is about the construction of the Empire State Building in New York City as well as about the culture of the city in the 1930's as the Depression years hit.
'Inventive' THE TIMESFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Termination Shock and Cryptonomicon, the first installment in a monumental new trilogy-an expansive historical epic of intrigue and international espionage, presaging the dawn of the Atomic Age.
For five hundred years, the world has feared La Llorona—the woman who supposedly drowned her own children and wanders the rivers of Mexico, weeping for them through eternity.
Take an insider's seat and witness THE REAL TEXAS at the ending of the cowboy era; cars, phones and electricity are new; in real life there are no dime-novel heroes; the enemy comes raiding, the reluctant Marshal; what did he really do?
At nineteen, I went to a seance at Uncle Jacob's house where I was told by a world famous clairvoyant that I would meet a man much older than myself, be married within months and travel to an ancient land.
Carolina Ernau é unha muller que loita por sobrevivir nunha cruel guerra fratricida onde os gañadores, ademais de tratar de aniquilar fisicamente os vencidos, pretenden impedir que pensen e imaxinen.
