En séptimo año de la guerra del Peloponeso, Atenas, a la búsqueda de una ventaja definitiva que permita derrotar a Esparta, envía una flota con destino a Corcira y Sicilia para asistir a sus aliados.
The next gloriously uplifting, escapist, historical read from 'the queen of the contemporary Cornish novel' GuardianAs one of the Navy's most skilled mapmakers, Merry knows that lives depend on her work in the War Office.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Wolverden Tower (Christmas Mystery Series)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
A Guardian Best Thriller Novel of the YearZoe Ball's Radio 2 Book Club pick Mesmerising and haunting, Emma Flint's Other Women is a devastating story of obsession inspired by a murder that took place almost a hundred years ago.
The book that has stolen hearts everywhere, the breath-takingly powerful Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club pick, perfect for fans of Where the Crawdads Sing and Great Circle.
Giganten erzählt die Geschichte zweier Freunde, die im ewigen Wettstreit um das größte Bauwerk der Welt zu Rivalen werden; es ist das Drama zweier Rivalen, die im Wettstreit um eine Frau zu Feinden werden.
Giganten erzählt die Geschichte zweier Freunde, die im ewigen Wettstreit um das größte Bauwerk der Welt zu Rivalen werden; es ist das Drama zweier Rivalen, die im Wettstreit um eine Frau zu Feinden werden.
Berauschend, glänzend, unnachahmbar – auf der Suche nach den feinsten Perlen der StadtMünchen, 1844: Die einundzwanzigjährige Marie Thomass hat von ihrer Mutter ein Paar Perlenohrringe geerbt, die ihre Liebe zu Schmuck und Juwelen begründen.
Bewegende Romanbiografie über die wahre Madame TussaudMarie Tussaud: Gefeiert in Versailles, in Lebensgefahr im revolutionären Paris, gerettet durch ihre KunstAnna-Luise Melle schreibt in ihrem faszinierenden biografischen Roman »Die Meisterin der Wachsfiguren« atmosphärisch dicht und unerhört spannend über das unglaubliche Leben der Frau, die als Madame Tussaud weltberühmt wurde.
'This series is a serious achievement' The Times'This brilliant series has brought Henry VIII's six wives to life as never before' Tracy BormanAvailable together for the first time, the final three extraordinary SIX TUDOR QUEENS novels in the Sunday Times bestselling series - by acclaimed historical novelist and eminent historian Alison Weir.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;30+ GHOSTLY TALES - Sheridan Le Fanu Edition: Madam Crowl's Ghost, Carmilla, The Ghost and the Bonesetter, Schalken the Painter, The Haunted Baronet, The Familiar, Green Tea.
February 20, 1959, the Canadian prime minister stood before the House of Commons to announce that his government had decided to cancel the CF-105 Avro Arrow supersonic fighter-interceptor program.
In ancient Egypt during the magnificent eighteenth dynasty the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his queen, the strong and beautiful Nefertiti, are engaged in a dramatic battle against the wealthy, corrupt and dangerously powerful priests of Amun.
Etheldreda, Princess of East Anglia, Queen of Northumbria and Abbess of Ely, was a remarkable woman who lived in restless, violent times not unlike our own, when old beliefs were dying and new ones were struggling to emerge.
At the beginning of the twelfth century on the Island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland, a young girl, Mairi, is persecuted for being in league with the Devil.
An enchanting collection containing books seven and eight of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinns beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix Its in His Kiss and On the Way to the Weddingas well as the first book in her Bridgerton Prequel series, Because of Miss Bridgerton.
If you love the sparkle of Tessa Dare and the wit of Sarah MacLean, then you wont want to miss this newest historical romance by Megan Frampton, who returns with a delicious story about a will in dispute, a four-week bargain, and a pretend engagement with romantic consequences.
In this delightful flip of a classic romance trope, Megan Frampton creates a handsome, witty, hero in need of a wealthy bride who meets his match in Lady Jane Capel, from A Wicked Bargain with the Duke.
'Bridgerton lovers have found their next read' New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean, on Aphrodite and the DukeAn heiress and an outcast - a match made for scandal .
Three glorious gripping novels - formerly known as The She-Wolves trilogy, now all in one volume for the first time as THE ROSE TRILOGY'Here is a novelist at ease with her subject.
**A BOOK OF 2023 IN IRISH TIMES, RT GUIDE AND SUNDAY INDEPENDENT**An unforgettable and sweeping interwar love story, from the Costa-shortlisted and bestselling Irish author of Life Sentences'Gorgeous' SARA BAUME'His most ambitious work to date' JOHN BANVILLE'A beautiful, layered novel' ELAINE FEENEY1980s Cork.
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