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Scandal Comes Courting!Caught in a coach accident, Lady Eleanor Ashby seeks help from a mysterious stranger. But the dashing Matthew Thomas is not all he seems. And when it appears someone is trying to hurt her Eleanor doesn’t know who to trust. Diso…
Scandal Comes Courting!Caught in a coach accident, Lady Eleanor Ashby seeks help from a mysterious stranger. But the dashing Matthew Thomas is not all he seems. And when it appears someone is trying to hurt her Eleanor doesn’t know who to trust. Diso…
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 …
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…
‘Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway’ SIMON SINGH ‘A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers’ HANNAH FRY How many cats are there in the world? What's the chance of winning the lottery twice? And just how long does it take to count…
‘Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway’ SIMON SINGH ‘A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers’ HANNAH FRY How many cats are there in the world? What's the chance of winning the lottery twice? And just how long does it take to count…
‘Fascinating… I loved this book; I really did’ David Crystal, Spectator A biography of a much misunderstood punctuation mark and a call to arms in favour of clear expression and against stifling grammar rules. Cecelia Watson used to be obsessive abou…
‘Fascinating… I loved this book; I really did’ David Crystal, Spectator A biography of a much misunderstood punctuation mark and a call to arms in favour of clear expression and against stifling grammar rules. Cecelia Watson used to be obsessive abou…
‘Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace … He writes about things so clearly they come to feel like some of the most important things you have ever been told. ’ Sebastian Barry Over the past three …
‘Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace … He writes about things so clearly they come to feel like some of the most important things you have ever been told. ’ Sebastian Barry Over the past three …
In his first book, the creator of the award-winning podcast Hardcore History looks to some of humanity’s most apocalyptic moments to understand the challenges of our future. Do tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its w…
In his first book, the creator of the award-winning podcast Hardcore History looks to some of humanity’s most apocalyptic moments to understand the challenges of our future. Do tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its w…
Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestselling author combines lessons both from history and modern organisational practice with practical and often surprising advice to help us build cultures tha…
Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestselling author combines lessons both from history and modern organisational practice with practical and often surprising advice to help us build cultures tha…
Desde los inicios del siglo XX hasta la posguerra de la II Guerra Mundial se desarrolla la historia de la familia Barrieri, de sus cuatro hijos y de todos los personajes que, en el bien y en el mal, están a su alrededor. La I Guerra Mundial, el duro …
Desde los inicios del siglo XX hasta la posguerra de la II Guerra Mundial se desarrolla la historia de la familia Barrieri, de sus cuatro hijos y de todos los personajes que, en el bien y en el mal, están a su alrededor. La I Guerra Mundial, el duro …
Um livro para entender a história da China.
Embora o objetivo deste livro seja fornecer ao leitor uma história curta e compreensível da China, o interesse do autor pelas culturas dos povos da fronteira e das minorias é percebido ao longo de suas pági…
Um livro para entender a história da China.
Embora o objetivo deste livro seja fornecer ao leitor uma história curta e compreensível da China, o interesse do autor pelas culturas dos povos da fronteira e das minorias é percebido ao longo de suas pági…
Un libro per capire la storia cinese.
Scopo di questo libro è fornire al lettore una breve e comprensibile storia della Cina. L’interesse dell’autore, che si percepisce scorrendo queste pagine, si rivolge soprattutto alle culture di frontiera e alle …
Un libro per capire la storia cinese.
Scopo di questo libro è fornire al lettore una breve e comprensibile storia della Cina. L’interesse dell’autore, che si percepisce scorrendo queste pagine, si rivolge soprattutto alle culture di frontiera e alle …
“Una original novela histórica que afronta con maestría, lingüística y estilística, las intrincadas vicisitudes de la Corte francesa. Con extrema credibilidad cobran vida las dinámicas de palacio sin que nada sea omitido u otorgado a la casualidad. U…
“Una original novela histórica que afronta con maestría, lingüística y estilística, las intrincadas vicisitudes de la Corte francesa. Con extrema credibilidad cobran vida las dinámicas de palacio sin que nada sea omitido u otorgado a la casualidad. U…
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…
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…
«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…
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…
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…
Summoned to Rome for her skills as an apothecary, Bella has already had more than enough of the wickedly decadent papal court. Though protected—for now—by the powerful Borgia family, she knows her very life depends on accomplishing the task she has b…
Summoned to Rome for her skills as an apothecary, Bella has already had more than enough of the wickedly decadent papal court. Though protected—for now—by the powerful Borgia family, she knows her very life depends on accomplishing the task she has b…