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Можно ли было избежать вторжения Наполеона в Россию в 1812 году? Можно ли было остановить нашествие Великой армии в самом начале, предотвратив гибель тысяч людей, разорение миллионов, уничтожение Смоленска и пожар Москвы? Две воли, два честолюбия про…
Можно ли было избежать вторжения Наполеона в Россию в 1812 году? Можно ли было остановить нашествие Великой армии в самом начале, предотвратив гибель тысяч людей, разорение миллионов, уничтожение Смоленска и пожар Москвы? Две воли, два честолюбия про…
A LADY IN A GENTLEMAN’S WORLDAccording to Society, I, Elise Sutton, haven’t been a lady for quite some time – a lady couldn’t possibly run the family company and spend her days on London’s crowded, tar-stained docks. And she most certainly wouldn’t a…
A LADY IN A GENTLEMAN’S WORLDAccording to Society, I, Elise Sutton, haven’t been a lady for quite some time – a lady couldn’t possibly run the family company and spend her days on London’s crowded, tar-stained docks. And she most certainly wouldn’t a…
From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish. An excellent, concise guide to how Ireland has …
From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish. An excellent, concise guide to how Ireland has …
Ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị bi na kọntinent Africa dị nnọọ iche ma n'asụsụ asụsụ na mmekọrịta akụ na ụba na omenala. Enwere ike kewaa asụsụ ndị bi n'Africa gaa n'ìgwè ndị a bụ isi: 1) Semitic-Hamitic; 2) ọtụtụ asụsụ dị iche iche na-ebi n'ebe dịpụrụ adịpụ site n'eb…
Ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị bi na kọntinent Africa dị nnọọ iche ma n'asụsụ asụsụ na mmekọrịta akụ na ụba na omenala. Enwere ike kewaa asụsụ ndị bi n'Africa gaa n'ìgwè ndị a bụ isi: 1) Semitic-Hamitic; 2) ọtụtụ asụsụ dị iche iche na-ebi n'ebe dịpụrụ adịpụ site n'eb…
Abatuye umugabane wa Afrika baratandukanye cyane haba mu ndimi, imibereho-ubukungu n’umuco. Indimi z'abatuye Afurika zishobora kugabanywamo amatsinda akurikira: 1) Abasemite-Hamitike; 2) amatsinda menshi yindimi zifata umurongo uva iburengerazuba bwa…
Abatuye umugabane wa Afrika baratandukanye cyane haba mu ndimi, imibereho-ubukungu n’umuco. Indimi z'abatuye Afurika zishobora kugabanywamo amatsinda akurikira: 1) Abasemite-Hamitike; 2) amatsinda menshi yindimi zifata umurongo uva iburengerazuba bwa…
Emma Bancroft used to pride herself on her sensible nature, but good sense flew out the window during her first Season in London! Her reputation and her belief in true love in tatters, she reluctantly returns home to Barton Park.David Marton is tryin…
Emma Bancroft used to pride herself on her sensible nature, but good sense flew out the window during her first Season in London! Her reputation and her belief in true love in tatters, she reluctantly returns home to Barton Park.David Marton is tryin…
«У вас только одна армия против другой армии и целого народа» – такими словами швейцарец Жомини пытался предостеречь Наполеона от похода в Россию. Пророчество сбылось: на Великую армию ополчились не только русские войска, партизаны, крестьяне и поджи…
«У вас только одна армия против другой армии и целого народа» – такими словами швейцарец Жомини пытался предостеречь Наполеона от похода в Россию. Пророчество сбылось: на Великую армию ополчились не только русские войска, партизаны, крестьяне и поджи…
This is a book about a poet, about a poem, about a city, and about a world at a point of change. More than a work of literary criticism or literary biography, it is a record of why and how we create and respond to great poetry. This is a book about a…
This is a book about a poet, about a poem, about a city, and about a world at a point of change. More than a work of literary criticism or literary biography, it is a record of why and how we create and respond to great poetry. This is a book about a…
1809 год. Австрия снова разбита, Наполеон торжествует, но военное счастье переменчиво, император смертен – кто продолжит его дело, укрепит его трон, дарует Франции стабильность? Бонапарту нужен наследник. Родив ему сына, полька Мария Валевская доказа…
1809 год. Австрия снова разбита, Наполеон торжествует, но военное счастье переменчиво, император смертен – кто продолжит его дело, укрепит его трон, дарует Франции стабильность? Бонапарту нужен наследник. Родив ему сына, полька Мария Валевская доказа…
A masterly history of the Dambusters raid from bestselling and critically acclaimed Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the overnight destruction of the Möhne and Eder dams in north-west Germany by the RAF’s 617 Squadron, was an epic that has passed in…
A masterly history of the Dambusters raid from bestselling and critically acclaimed Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the overnight destruction of the Möhne and Eder dams in north-west Germany by the RAF’s 617 Squadron, was an epic that has passed in…
THE MARQUIS’S MYSTERY LADY If there is anything Tristan Adam Hargrove, fourth Marquis of Moreland, has learned to avoid, it’s scandal. For the dark and dashing lord is an honourable gentleman who would never seduce a woman for his own gain. When a ra…
THE MARQUIS’S MYSTERY LADY If there is anything Tristan Adam Hargrove, fourth Marquis of Moreland, has learned to avoid, it’s scandal. For the dark and dashing lord is an honourable gentleman who would never seduce a woman for his own gain. When a ra…
THE CAPTAIN AND THE COMMONER Ever since her father tried to sell her as a mistress to the highest bidder, Eleanor Massie has chosen to live in poverty. Her world changes overnight when Captain Oliver Worthy shows up at her struggling inn. Despite her…
THE CAPTAIN AND THE COMMONER Ever since her father tried to sell her as a mistress to the highest bidder, Eleanor Massie has chosen to live in poverty. Her world changes overnight when Captain Oliver Worthy shows up at her struggling inn. Despite her…
It’s 1983 and best friends Vicky and Lucy swear that they will always be there for each other, that they’ll never let anyone come between them. But fast forward 4 years and life on the Canterbury Estate has gotten very messy.Lucy has fallen for local…
It’s 1983 and best friends Vicky and Lucy swear that they will always be there for each other, that they’ll never let anyone come between them. But fast forward 4 years and life on the Canterbury Estate has gotten very messy.Lucy has fallen for local…
Honourable Knave Lady Elizabeth of Averette comes face-to-face with Finn – an outlaw with more honour than most knights – when he rescues her from a brutal abductor.In return Lizette agrees to help him find his brother by posing as Finn’s wife. Disho…
Honourable Knave Lady Elizabeth of Averette comes face-to-face with Finn – an outlaw with more honour than most knights – when he rescues her from a brutal abductor.In return Lizette agrees to help him find his brother by posing as Finn’s wife. Disho…
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘The farewell calls from the planes… the mounting terror of air traffic control… the mothers who knew they were witnessing their loved ones perish… From an author who’s spent 5 years reconstructing its horror, never has …
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘The farewell calls from the planes… the mounting terror of air traffic control… the mothers who knew they were witnessing their loved ones perish… From an author who’s spent 5 years reconstructing its horror, never has …
What does Brexit mean to you? For award-winning historian David Reynolds, it’s neither a saga of British liberation nor a Westminster soap: it’s a crisis of national identity a long time in the making. Politicians like to extol ‘our island story’ as …
What does Brexit mean to you? For award-winning historian David Reynolds, it’s neither a saga of British liberation nor a Westminster soap: it’s a crisis of national identity a long time in the making. Politicians like to extol ‘our island story’ as …
Before WWI, little provision was made for the burial of the war dead. Soldiers were often unceremoniously dumped in a mass grave; officers shipped home to be buried in local cemeteries.The great cemeteries of WWI came about as a result of the efforts…
Before WWI, little provision was made for the burial of the war dead. Soldiers were often unceremoniously dumped in a mass grave; officers shipped home to be buried in local cemeteries.The great cemeteries of WWI came about as a result of the efforts…
(This ebook contains a limited number of illustrations. Maps are best viewed on a tablet.)The epic story of one of the most savage battles of the Second World War.Kohima. In this remote Indian village near the border with Burma, a tiny force of Briti…
(This ebook contains a limited number of illustrations. Maps are best viewed on a tablet.)The epic story of one of the most savage battles of the Second World War.Kohima. In this remote Indian village near the border with Burma, a tiny force of Briti…
SPECIAL DELIVERY – DOORSTEP GROOM!Fleeing scandal, stage sensation Savannah Reed swaps sparkles and satin for calico and wool to be Morrow Creek’s telegraph operator. Through the wires she finds her new leading man, but when he arrives – shot and lef…
SPECIAL DELIVERY – DOORSTEP GROOM!Fleeing scandal, stage sensation Savannah Reed swaps sparkles and satin for calico and wool to be Morrow Creek’s telegraph operator. Through the wires she finds her new leading man, but when he arrives – shot and lef…
Powerful and influential kings have long dominated our view of global history, their queens often relegated to the shadows, their influence, deeds and sacrifices unacknowledged and lost in the passing of time. But not anymore… This book chronicles th…
Powerful and influential kings have long dominated our view of global history, their queens often relegated to the shadows, their influence, deeds and sacrifices unacknowledged and lost in the passing of time. But not anymore… This book chronicles th…