историческая литература
Hercule Poirot returns in another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his ‘little grey cells’.‘What I intend to say to you will come as a shock . . .’Lady Athelinda Playford has planned a house part…
Hercule Poirot returns in another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his ‘little grey cells’.‘What I intend to say to you will come as a shock . . .’Lady Athelinda Playford has planned a house part…
The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron’s government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of…
The most intimate account of a serving prime minister ever published, this is the gripping inside story of David Cameron’s government as told by senior figures, including the Prime Minister, George Osborne and Boris Johnson.Spanning the early days of…
Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of da…
Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of da…
Gender History Across Epistemologies offers broad range of innovative approaches to gender history. The essays reveal how historians of gender are crossing boundaries – disciplinary, methodological, and national – to explore new opportunities for vie…
Gender History Across Epistemologies offers broad range of innovative approaches to gender history. The essays reveal how historians of gender are crossing boundaries – disciplinary, methodological, and national – to explore new opportunities for vie…
Автор работ по библейским исследованиям представляет сборник статей по библейской археологии, где в доступной форме рассказывается о последних раскопках на территории Израиля. Статьи окунают в библейский мир, заставляя прикоснуться к находкам далеког…
Автор работ по библейским исследованиям представляет сборник статей по библейской археологии, где в доступной форме рассказывается о последних раскопках на территории Израиля. Статьи окунают в библейский мир, заставляя прикоснуться к находкам далеког…
Книги английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье (1907–1989) стали классикой литературы XX века. Мастер тонкого психологического портрета и виртуоз интриги, Дюморье, как никто другой, умеет держать читателя в напряжении. Недаром одним из почитателей ее та…
Книги английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье (1907–1989) стали классикой литературы XX века. Мастер тонкого психологического портрета и виртуоз интриги, Дюморье, как никто другой, умеет держать читателя в напряжении. Недаром одним из почитателей ее та…
Инженер Николай Николаевич и его дочь Катя вовлечены в странную интригу соседей по даче – флориста Игната и его приемных дочерей. Семейка занимается цветочной магией, и с помощью микса из ароматов специальных цветов они убивают тех, кто стоит на их п…
Инженер Николай Николаевич и его дочь Катя вовлечены в странную интригу соседей по даче – флориста Игната и его приемных дочерей. Семейка занимается цветочной магией, и с помощью микса из ароматов специальных цветов они убивают тех, кто стоит на их п…
Сборник рассказов от автора канала Хельга на Дзен. В книге описаны жизни и судьбы людей, переживших времена Великой Отечественной войны. Жизни тех, кто не сломался и выстоял перед трудностями, предательством и страхом смерти. Тех, кто смог найти любо…
Сборник рассказов от автора канала Хельга на Дзен. В книге описаны жизни и судьбы людей, переживших времена Великой Отечественной войны. Жизни тех, кто не сломался и выстоял перед трудностями, предательством и страхом смерти. Тех, кто смог найти любо…
Предлагаемая монография посвящена малоизвестному эпизоду истории - эмиграции сербов из Австрии в Российскую империю в 1750-1760-х гг. Ими были основаны колонии Новая Сербия и Славяносербия, сыгравшие заметную роль в освоении украинских земель Российс…
Предлагаемая монография посвящена малоизвестному эпизоду истории - эмиграции сербов из Австрии в Российскую империю в 1750-1760-х гг. Ими были основаны колонии Новая Сербия и Славяносербия, сыгравшие заметную роль в освоении украинских земель Российс…
Книги английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье (1907–1989) стали классикой литературы XX века. Мастер тонкого психологического портрета и виртуоз интриги, Дюморье, как никто другой, умеет держать читателя в напряжении. Недаром одним из почитателей ее та…
Книги английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье (1907–1989) стали классикой литературы XX века. Мастер тонкого психологического портрета и виртуоз интриги, Дюморье, как никто другой, умеет держать читателя в напряжении. Недаром одним из почитателей ее та…
This saga brings alive the world of the 10th century AD when the Vikings raided the coasts of England.Acclaimed as one of the best historical novels ever written, this engaging saga of Viking adventure in 10th century northern Europe has a very appea…
This saga brings alive the world of the 10th century AD when the Vikings raided the coasts of England.Acclaimed as one of the best historical novels ever written, this engaging saga of Viking adventure in 10th century northern Europe has a very appea…
Recommended for viewing on colour device.Official publication of the National Maritime Museum's “Ships, Clocks and Stars” exhibition.300 years ago, amidst growing frustration from the naval community and pressure from the increasing importance of int…
Recommended for viewing on colour device.Official publication of the National Maritime Museum's “Ships, Clocks and Stars” exhibition.300 years ago, amidst growing frustration from the naval community and pressure from the increasing importance of int…
The Malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeance. But for a Courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own family…Francis Courtney flees the comfort of his Devonshire estate when his stepfather’…
The Malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeance. But for a Courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own family…Francis Courtney flees the comfort of his Devonshire estate when his stepfather’…
Abducted from Africa, sold in America.“A deeply affecting record of an extraordinary life”– Daily TelegraphA major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with a foreword from Pulit…
Abducted from Africa, sold in America.“A deeply affecting record of an extraordinary life”– Daily TelegraphA major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with a foreword from Pulit…
A new, revised edition for the London transfer of Mike Poulton’s expertly adapted two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s hugely acclaimed novels, featuring a substantial set of character notes by Hilary Mantel.Mike Poulton’s ‘expertly adapted’ (Eveni…
A new, revised edition for the London transfer of Mike Poulton’s expertly adapted two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s hugely acclaimed novels, featuring a substantial set of character notes by Hilary Mantel.Mike Poulton’s ‘expertly adapted’ (Eveni…
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, ‘Soul Mountain’ is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China.In 1982 Chinese playwright, novelist and arti…
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, ‘Soul Mountain’ is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China.In 1982 Chinese playwright, novelist and arti…
The most important football story ever told.`It is amazing to think that a game that people take for granted all around the world, was the very same game that gave a group of prisoners sanity – and in a way, gave us the resolve to carry on the strugg…
The most important football story ever told.`It is amazing to think that a game that people take for granted all around the world, was the very same game that gave a group of prisoners sanity – and in a way, gave us the resolve to carry on the strugg…
The extraordinary diaries of Thomas Cairns Livingstone represent twenty years of gorgeously idiosyncratic daily records of a middle-class Glasgow household, over a period spanning shortly before the Great War to the early 1930s.Thomas Cairns Livingst…
The extraordinary diaries of Thomas Cairns Livingstone represent twenty years of gorgeously idiosyncratic daily records of a middle-class Glasgow household, over a period spanning shortly before the Great War to the early 1930s.Thomas Cairns Livingst…
The heartrending story of a British boy’s four year ordeal in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War.Based on J. G. Ballard’s own childhood, this is the extraordinary account of a boy’s life in Japanese-occupied wartime Shanghai – a mesme…
The heartrending story of a British boy’s four year ordeal in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War.Based on J. G. Ballard’s own childhood, this is the extraordinary account of a boy’s life in Japanese-occupied wartime Shanghai – a mesme…
A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history’s most extreme tyrants, and the subject of Marlowe’s famous play. Marozzi travelled in the footsteps of the great Mogul Emperor of Samark…
A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history’s most extreme tyrants, and the subject of Marlowe’s famous play. Marozzi travelled in the footsteps of the great Mogul Emperor of Samark…