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A murder gone wrong. A worldwide police hunt for the killer. And a fugitive who became a legend: The 7th Earl of Lucan. The Lord Lucan Scandal is one of the greatest and most extraordinary mysteries of the 20th Century. Ever since Lucky Lord Lucan di…
A murder gone wrong. A worldwide police hunt for the killer. And a fugitive who became a legend: The 7th Earl of Lucan. The Lord Lucan Scandal is one of the greatest and most extraordinary mysteries of the 20th Century. Ever since Lucky Lord Lucan di…
Volume containing the biographies in English of the following characters: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Benito Juárez, Francisco I. Madero, Father Miguel Hidalgo, Carmen Serdán A, Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, José Hernández, Guillermo González Camarena an…
Volume containing the biographies in English of the following characters: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Benito Juárez, Francisco I. Madero, Father Miguel Hidalgo, Carmen Serdán A, Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, José Hernández, Guillermo González Camarena an…
A deeply personal search for meaning in Michelangelo's frescoes-and an impassioned defence of the role of art in a fractured age.
What do we hope to get out of seeing a famous piece of art? Jeannie Marshall asked that question of herself when…
A deeply personal search for meaning in Michelangelo's frescoes-and an impassioned defence of the role of art in a fractured age.
What do we hope to get out of seeing a famous piece of art? Jeannie Marshall asked that question of herself when…
An indispensable guide to parents of hockey hopefuls
At a time of great change in hockey, Justin Davis exposes the dark underbelly of the journey from the minors to the big leagues
Hockey culture: it's a commonly used phrase inside the game, glo…
An indispensable guide to parents of hockey hopefuls
At a time of great change in hockey, Justin Davis exposes the dark underbelly of the journey from the minors to the big leagues
Hockey culture: it's a commonly used phrase inside the game, glo…
Judith Merril was a pioneer of twentieth-century science fiction, a prolific author, and editor. She was also a passionate social and political activist. In fact, her life was a constant adventure within the alternative and experimental worlds of sci…
Judith Merril was a pioneer of twentieth-century science fiction, a prolific author, and editor. She was also a passionate social and political activist. In fact, her life was a constant adventure within the alternative and experimental worlds of sci…
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ(ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ЭЙДЕЛЬМАН ТАМАРОЙ НАТАНОВНОЙ, СОДЕРЖАЩЕЙСЯ В РЕЕСТРЕ ИНОСТРАННЫХ АГЕНТОВ С 09.09.2022. В серии «История России в лицах. Государи» представлены книги, посвященные представителям царской дин…
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ(ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ЭЙДЕЛЬМАН ТАМАРОЙ НАТАНОВНОЙ, СОДЕРЖАЩЕЙСЯ В РЕЕСТРЕ ИНОСТРАННЫХ АГЕНТОВ С 09.09.2022. В серии «История России в лицах. Государи» представлены книги, посвященные представителям царской дин…
Join bestselling author and mysticism expert Fr. Harvey Egan for an in-depth look at the mysticism of the Apostle Paul.In this masterful audio series from Boston College theology professor Harvey Egan, S.J., you'll focus on an often neglected as…
Join bestselling author and mysticism expert Fr. Harvey Egan for an in-depth look at the mysticism of the Apostle Paul.In this masterful audio series from Boston College theology professor Harvey Egan, S.J., you'll focus on an often neglected as…
A Personal Record is a «fragment of biography», an autobiographical work by Joseph Conrad, published in 1912. It is also a masterpiece of atmospheric writing and the main contemporary source to detail his early life. Conrad, Polish by birth, who goes…
A Personal Record is a «fragment of biography», an autobiographical work by Joseph Conrad, published in 1912. It is also a masterpiece of atmospheric writing and the main contemporary source to detail his early life. Conrad, Polish by birth, who goes…
«Я был предубежден против Александра Сергеевича. Рассказы об известной дуэли, в которой он был секундантом, мне переданы были его противниками в черном виде. Он уже несколько месяцев был в Петербурге, а я не думал с ним сойтись, хотя имел к тому нема…
«Я был предубежден против Александра Сергеевича. Рассказы об известной дуэли, в которой он был секундантом, мне переданы были его противниками в черном виде. Он уже несколько месяцев был в Петербурге, а я не думал с ним сойтись, хотя имел к тому нема…
Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640-1689), published in 1688 by William Canning and reissued with two other fictions later that year. It was also adapted into a play. The eponymous hero is an African pri…
Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640-1689), published in 1688 by William Canning and reissued with two other fictions later that year. It was also adapted into a play. The eponymous hero is an African pri…
Уникальная книга, написанная Алленом Даллесом – американским суперагентом, легендарным шефом ЦРУ. Автор раскрывает малоизвестные факты тайных операций американской разведки на территории Европы.
Рассказывает о швейцарской, французской, итальянской ра…
Уникальная книга, написанная Алленом Даллесом – американским суперагентом, легендарным шефом ЦРУ. Автор раскрывает малоизвестные факты тайных операций американской разведки на территории Европы.
Рассказывает о швейцарской, французской, итальянской ра…
«За три дня до смерти Карла IX, 27 мая 1574 года, в Париже были казнены на Гревской площади граф Аннибал Коконна и Иосиф Бонифаций де Ла Моль, обвиненные и уличенные в исполнении злодейского умысла – порчи короля посредством восковых кукол, найденных…
«За три дня до смерти Карла IX, 27 мая 1574 года, в Париже были казнены на Гревской площади граф Аннибал Коконна и Иосиф Бонифаций де Ла Моль, обвиненные и уличенные в исполнении злодейского умысла – порчи короля посредством восковых кукол, найденных…
Revered as a consummate statesman who cemented America's place on the global stage, Franklin Delano Roosevelt affected tremendous change in the United States in course of his career. To understand his life is to understand how the nation claimed…
Revered as a consummate statesman who cemented America's place on the global stage, Franklin Delano Roosevelt affected tremendous change in the United States in course of his career. To understand his life is to understand how the nation claimed…
"Caroline Jane Knight is the last of the Austen Knight family to grow up at Chawton House, the sixteenth-century English manor house on the ancestral estate where Jane Austen lived and wrote. Caroline ate at the same dining table, read in the sa…
"Caroline Jane Knight is the last of the Austen Knight family to grow up at Chawton House, the sixteenth-century English manor house on the ancestral estate where Jane Austen lived and wrote. Caroline ate at the same dining table, read in the sa…
Written to commemorate the centenary of Karl Marx's birth, Max Beer, an Austrian historian of the socialist and Marxist movements, presents a clear, detailed and highly accessible work: the first half comprises a biography, full of fascinating q…
Written to commemorate the centenary of Karl Marx's birth, Max Beer, an Austrian historian of the socialist and Marxist movements, presents a clear, detailed and highly accessible work: the first half comprises a biography, full of fascinating q…
Артур Вейгалл, принимавший участие в раскопках в Египте, избегая предвзятых оценок и непроверенных мнений, предлагает увлекательную и наиболее полную из существующих биографий египетского фараона Аменхотепа IV, который вошел в историю как религиозный…
Артур Вейгалл, принимавший участие в раскопках в Египте, избегая предвзятых оценок и непроверенных мнений, предлагает увлекательную и наиболее полную из существующих биографий египетского фараона Аменхотепа IV, который вошел в историю как религиозный…
Хайнц Шаффер, командир немецкой подводной лодки U-977, рассказывает о событиях Второй мировой войны, о службе на подводном флоте, не утаивая ее тягот, опасностей и условий быта; о битве за Атлантику и удивительном спасении субмарины, совершившей длит…
Хайнц Шаффер, командир немецкой подводной лодки U-977, рассказывает о событиях Второй мировой войны, о службе на подводном флоте, не утаивая ее тягот, опасностей и условий быта; о битве за Атлантику и удивительном спасении субмарины, совершившей длит…
The touching and nuanced portrait of the rise and fall of Nazi Germany through the eyes of a resourceful German boy.
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Ludwig is an odd and introverted child, growing up in Hitler's Germany. While Ludwig's father, Wilhelm, is a senior N…
The touching and nuanced portrait of the rise and fall of Nazi Germany through the eyes of a resourceful German boy.
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Ludwig is an odd and introverted child, growing up in Hitler's Germany. While Ludwig's father, Wilhelm, is a senior N…
After nearly four decades at Bank of Montreal, former President and CEO Tony Comper shares leadership lessons from his experience at the helm of one of the world's largest financial institutions.
Anthony «Tony» Comper likes to say that he can su…
After nearly four decades at Bank of Montreal, former President and CEO Tony Comper shares leadership lessons from his experience at the helm of one of the world's largest financial institutions.
Anthony «Tony» Comper likes to say that he can su…
In a stunning fictional tour de force, based on five years of research, Donald S. Olson portrays Aubrey Beardsley's life from infancy to his death at the early age of twenty-five, a victim of tuberculosis. Written in the first person, in the for…
In a stunning fictional tour de force, based on five years of research, Donald S. Olson portrays Aubrey Beardsley's life from infancy to his death at the early age of twenty-five, a victim of tuberculosis. Written in the first person, in the for…