The Empress and the English Doctor. How Catherine the Great defied a deadly virus, Hardback - Lucy Ward

The astonishing true story of how Catherine the Great joined forces with a Quaker doctor from Essex to spearhead a groundbreaking public health cam...

Ruthless and passionate, Catherine the Great is singularly responsible for amassing one of the most awe-inspiring collections of art in the world a...

"The most unimpressive favorite in history." "Fat, clumsy, gushing and stupid." These were but a few of the things said about Anna Vyroubova, favor...

The riveting story of the Shawnee brothers who led the last great pan-Indian confederacy against the United States, by the award-winning author of ...

We are the survivors of the COVID-19The DNA of the true God healed our bodies by the spoken Word of God. My husband and I married for forty-eight y...

The inside story of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, from two of the leading scientists who created it.

How a unique alliance between two women in the 1970s led to the acquisition of a treasure trove of modern art now worth billionsIn the 1970s, Ameri...

Reducere. When extreme endurance athlete, Lisa Tamati, was confronted with the hardest challenge of her life, she fought with everything she had. Her beloved...

Reducere. From the acclaimed poet behind bone, an exploration of how we can meet our truest selves, the ones we've always been meant to become Yrsa Daley-War...

Catherine is a powerful female voice seeking her place within her family, among friends, in the cities she lives in, and constructing her unique id...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Yrsa Daley-WardNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 26Cover type: Paperback / s...

The extraordinary story of a slave-girl who rose from concubine to become the Ottoman Empire's only queen.

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emerita Ruth Pritchard (University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA) DawsonIllustration(s): 60 bw i...

The journey through Great War Fashion is not just about the changing clothes and fashions of the war years, but much more than that - it is a journ...

Reducere. A young boy tells his story of meeting a manatee for the first time. When he learns that they are a threatened species, he sets off on a mission to...

Reducere. A young boy tells his story of meeting a manatee for the first time. When he learns that they are a threatened species, he sets out on a mission, a...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the Russian slave girl Roxelana, who rose from concubine to become the only queen of the Ottoman empireIn Empress of the...

Reducere. Here, from James Tobin, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in biography, is the story of the greatest comeback in American political ...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): Catherine LloydNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 215 x 33Cover type: HardbackR...

You know the ones: the women walking down Park or Fifth Avenues on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Hermes handbag on the arm. Hair just so. Sleek and ...

The bestselling author and historian Lisa Hilton picks up the mythical 'City of Ladies' where the medieval writer Christine de Pisan left off, cont...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): A Sample WardNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 360 x 236 x 23Cover type: HardbackRed...

Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing CoAuthor(s): Charlotte DennettNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 29Cover type: P...

The defining book on the Profumo scandal. Updated and republished to coincide with the opening of the major new Andrew Lloyd Weber musical: Stephen...

"You have taken our civil rights--we want our human rights." On April 14, 1971, a handful of prisoners attacked the guards at Kingston Penitentiary...

Reducere. It is a mistake to think that wars only concern armies involved in active engagement. Nothing is farther from the truth. The real forces of evil wa...

Everything you ever wanted to know about how animals live together, and what that means for us.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Ashley WardNu...

Publisher: Telos Publishing LtdAuthor(s): David J HoweIllustration(s): Fully illustrated, full colourNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2021Dime...

Power, politics, and sexuality: the fascinating rule of one of Russia's most significant monarchsCatherine the Great ruled Russia from 1762 until 1...

Reducere. In 1924, two uniquely American institutions clashed in northern Indiana: the University of Notre Dame and the Ku Klux Klan. Todd Tucker's book, pub...

Reducere. On January 3, 1961, nuclear reactor SL-1 exploded in rural Idaho, spreading radioactive contamination over thousands of acres and killing three men...

The Empress is a dazzling reimagining of the courtship between one ofhistory's most iconic and beloved couples: Sisi and Franz of Austria.Publisher...

DescriptionCatherine the Great's letters present a vivid picture of Russia in a momentous age. They also offer a unique account of her personal dev...

Reducere. Learn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia's longest-ruling female leader Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed ...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Tara WardIllustration(s): HardbackNumber of pages: 160Collection: ElementsPublication date: 2022Dimens...

DescriptionThis compelling, timely, and empowering picture book introduces children to Maria Toorpakai Wazir, a Pakistani girl who braved threats f...

A tour de force account of seduction, power, and betrayal in the biggest political sex scandal of its age The Profumo Affair rocked the British est...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Catherine M. BeckNumber of pages: 37Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 155 x 8Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. The Dialogue takes the form of a conversation between God and Saint Catherine of Siena covering four subjects. The treatise on divine providence ex...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

The former England rugby captain on the joys and struggles of leading her team to the World Cup final, and the challenges she faced as an elite spo...

Reducere. How to Vanquish a Virus is a funny, fascinating blend of facts, quotes and science stories from the world of health research & science history. In ...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Catherine BarrNumber of pages: 32Collection: Let's Save ...Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 237 x 278 x 11Co...

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows ...

First book on Covid-19 by a scientist on SAGE, assessing how the government 'followed the science'.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...