Quiet as a Nun: A Jemima Shore Mystery, Paperback - Antonia Fraser

Reducere. Jemima walks into the eye of a worldly storm of fear -- and the more she learns, the clearer it becomes that more lives, including her own, are bei...

New life of the legendary French queen, Marie Antoinette, which goes beyond the image of the vacuous uncaring aristo, to reveal a woman who was a p...

Now available in paperback, this biography draws on Fraser's meticulously kept diaries and recollections to create a memorable portrait of her long...

Autobiography from one of our finest narrative historians, Antonia Fraser. This is the story of her childhood and growing up in in the 1930s and '4...

Reducere. Forced to wed the warriorFalling for the man... Noblewoman Amée Évreux had pledged her life to God, until her father promised her in marriage to th...

Reducere. This sequel to Faulkner's most sensational, Sanctuary, was written twenty years later but takes up the story of Temple Drake eight years after the ...

Reducere. TheNew York Times bestselling history of the legendary six wives of Henry VIII--from the acclaimed author ofMarie Antoinette. UnderAntonia Fraser's...

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Reducere. Louis XIV, the highly-feted "Sun King, " was renowned for his political and cultural influence and for raising France to a new level of prominence ...

Reducere. "My story, the story of 'how I became a nun, ' began very early in my life; I had just turned six. The beginning is marked by a vivid memory, which...

Reducere. WHO'S BURIED IN THE BACKYARD?Julia Reagan's dying wish sends her daughter to Maryland's Eastern Shore to save a decaying mansion and deal with angr...

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Publisher: Granville Island PublishingAuthor(s): Bruce FraserNumber of pages: 282Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 196 x 134 x 14Cover type: Paperb...

The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime MinisterPublisher: ...

Jemima Foxtrot's highly anticipated A New Game whirls you through a world of vivid images, hedonism, memory and wonder as it celebrates and investi...

Reducere. In this panoramic work of history, Lady Antonia Fraser looks at women who led armies and empires: Cleopatra, Isabella of Spain, Jinga Mbandi, Marga...

'The fullest and most sophisticated account of the most charming and approachable of English kings' OBSERVER

"A master crime writer . . . Seicho Matsumoto's thrillers dissect Japanese society."--The New York Times Book Review "A stellar psychological thril...

The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime Minister

DescriptionMark Richmond's trip to York takes a surprise detour when he runs into Helena Crawford and ends up accompanying her to her parents' ruby...

The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's history.

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Barbara DelinskyNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 120 x 178 x 32Cover type: ...

Reducere. El ma ana no ser mejor. David Wilkerson nos revela la visi n que recibi , una vislumbre del mundo que se est manifestando en la actualidad. Ninguna...

In this compelling and chilling memoir, a top forensic investigator lifts the lid on the most notable and notorious cases of his forty-year career....

Reducere. "A taut, suspenseful, terrifically well-researched historical thriller about the greatest crime of the 19th Century." William Martin, New York Time...

Reducere. Unlikely Friends Unite to Save a Wrongly Accused American Soldier and a Fragile Treaty of Peace in The Historical Mystery, The Paris Deception, fro...

Antonia Fraser's bestselling biography of Henry VIII's six wives; a subject of enduring fascination.

Reducere. Delilah is wild!Delilah loves to pretend she is a tiger, but when she has the opportunity to meet a real tiger, will she learn to embrace all of th...

Three families, separate yet joined by the sins of the fathers; sins that will ultimately lead to tragedy. Mark Richmond's trip to York takes a sur...

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Foreign Language teacher Greg Abimbola is hiding a secret. In fact, lots of secrets: He isn't a real teacher, and Greg isn't his actual name. Greg ...

Reducere. A Country Doctor and Ex-Ballplayer Save "The Bambino" from Thugs, the Baseball Commissioner, and Himself in the Historical Fiction Novel, The Babe ...

Brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life, from his mistresses to his mother. From the be...

A bestselling historian's account of the Gunpowder Plot - 'History as it should be written' - Roy Strong.

Reducere. Every summer, thousands flock to the Jersey Shore for its beaches and boardwalks, but lurking in the depths beyond is a historic threat to tranquil...

The struggle for Catholic emancipation in 19th century Britain and the shattering of the traditional flow of power that came with the crumbling of ...

Reducere. The disquieting novel How to Quiet a Vampire is a rumination on terror and intellect in the tradition of Joseph Heller and George Steiner. Publishe...

A superb, atmospheric thriller from 'one of crime fiction's new stars' [Sunday Telegraph]Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): R.J. ElloryNumber...

In this compelling true-crime story, journalist and author David Yonke presents and analyzes the only case in U.S. history in which a Roman Catholi...

Reducere. A Death Most Quiet details the riveting criminal investigations of Captain Edward McCuen as he leads the NYPD's Crime Scene Unit on a relentless pu...

Captivating. --Kirkus Fascinating, deeply reported, and slightly eerie. --BookPage (Starred Review) The Quiet Zone will live on in your memory. --B...