The Russian Empire and Its RivalsThis ambitious book explores the role of empire in world history. What does it mean to be an empire? How does one empire differ from another? Why does an empire rise and why fall? ...9999903238256D. C. B. Lieven
Century
viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2024
The Age of Social CatastropheThis remarkably ambitious book tells the story of the great social and political catastrophe that enveloped Europe between 1914 and 1945. In a period of almost continuous upheaval ...9999903238195Robert Gellately
Century
viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2024
The Rise of Faith and the Fall of ReasonThe conversion of the emperor Constantine to Christianity in 368 AD brought a transformation to Christianity and to western civilization, the effects of which we still feel today. ...9999903234395Charles Freeman
Century
martes, 26 de noviembre de 2024
In 1508 Pope Julius II commissioned Michaeangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. He had been advised against doing so. The apinting of the vaults was so difficult and M...9999903232186Ross King
Century
sábado, 23 de noviembre de 2024
'My favourite literary hero at the moment is Anthony Horowitz' - SHARI LAPENA, author of The Couple Next Doorand A Stranger in the House _________________________ Death, deception,...9999903229575Anthony Horowitz
Century
jueves, 21 de noviembre de 2024
SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER MURDER? Buried secrets, murder and a trail of bloody clues lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz's page-turning new detective ...9999903229544Anthony Horowitz
Century
jueves, 21 de noviembre de 2024
My Life at the Jack Kerouac School : a Memoir"In one motion, Kashner stepped out of a sheltered suburban life and plunged into the chaotic world of his idols. What he discovered was both everything and not at all what he expe...9999903214625Sam Kashner
Century
miércoles, 6 de noviembre de 2024
Set against the terrible struggle of the English Civil War and the dark plots of the Commonwealth, 'Rebels and Traitors' tells of soldiers, adventurers, aristocrats and kings, trad...9999903177777Lindsey Davis
Century
martes, 20 de agosto de 2024
For Marcus Didius Falco Alexandria holds fascination & a hint of fear. Beautiful & historic, the great city wears Roman rule lightly. While his wife, Helena Justina, wants to see t...9999903177753Lindsey Davis
Century
martes, 20 de agosto de 2024
When Jules Bright hears a knock on the door, the last person she expects to find is a detective bringing her the news sheâe(tm)s feared for the last three years. Amelia Quentin is ...9999903116653Susan Lewis
Century
sábado, 4 de mayo de 2024
In 2006 a succession of huge underwater explosions has left three of the world's largest oil tankers burning in the middle of the Strait of Hormuz. As world oil prices rocket, the ...9999903067092Patrick Robinson
Century
lunes, 15 de enero de 2024
An Investigation Into the Origins of the Modern WorldIt was a catastrophe without precedent in recorded history: for months on end, starting in A.D. 535, a strange, dusky haze robbed much of the earth of normal sunlight. Crops failed...9999903034087David Keys
Century
sábado, 14 de octubre de 2023
Fortune's Favourites witnesses the power, mastery & cunning of two enigmatic rulers of Rome - Sulla, returning from exile, and the twenty-two year old Pompey, who designates himsel...9999903017936Colleen McCullough
Century
lunes, 21 de agosto de 2023
A Wall Street Gamble to Rescue Japan from Its Trillion-dollar MeltdownFor more than a decade, Japan's dismal economy - which has bounced from deflationary collapse to fitful recovery and back to collapse - has been the biggest obstacle to economic gr...9999902989876Gillian Tett
Century
sábado, 3 de junio de 2023
An Aristotle and Stephanos NovelIt is 330BC and the night when Athens placates the spirits of the dead passes with a creeping mist and the abduction of a prominent heiress. Stephanos and Aristotle pursue the abdu...9999902952511Margaret Anne Doody
Century
miércoles, 15 de febrero de 2023
The artist, critic and writer, Quentin Bell, provides a collection of pen portraits. The subjects include his parents (Vanessa and Clive Bell), his aunt and uncle (Virginia and Leo...9999902952368Quentin Bell
Century
martes, 14 de febrero de 2023
How Writers Create a Past"For the last century, archaeologists, historians and biblical scholars have believed that the stories of the Bible describe real historical events, such as the Exodus, the Kingdom...9999902937822Thomas L. Thompson
Century
miércoles, 25 de enero de 2023
The story of the suspicious deaths of Edward V and his brother Richard, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in history. In this book, the author re-examines all the evi...9999902843734Alison Weir
Century
martes, 3 de mayo de 2022
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections int...9999902799772Charles Waterton
Century
sábado, 22 de enero de 2022
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