The Siege

Reducere. Historical accounts of major events have almost always relied upon what those who were there witnessed. Nowhere is this truer than in the nerve-sha...

Agent Under Siege by Lena Diaz Can they outsmart a killer who escaped justice?Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Nichole SevernNumber of...

Reducere. This classic work tells the tale of how a devoted mother accomplished miracles in fostering the intellectual, social and emotional development of h...

Reducere. A war breaks out in the owl kingdom when an evil group tries to take control of the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. Soren and the other Ga'Hoolian owls must f...

Reducere. After years as a Ranger's Apprentice, Will is now the protector of his first fief. Not long into his service, everything that can go wrong, does: K...

Reducere. The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone The kingdom is in danger. Renegade knight Sir Keren has succ...

Reducere. DescriptionAn odd surge filled my heart as I looked at him, sitting there in that chair: so old; so evil; so broken; so... alone. A warmth. A carin...

When Emily, Simon and Marcus discover the deserted castle, it seems like an escape from the midwinter snows and their individual loneliness. But th...

Reducere. A fast-paced, genre-blending adventure--now in paperback The Tapestry series continues to weave threads of fantasy, mythology, science fiction, and...

Shortlisted for the 2001 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award and for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2002, Helen Dunmore follows the lives of four ordin...

DescriptionGame of Thrones warfare meets spaghetti western storytelling in this epic medieval saga - THE LAST SIEGE. The blood runs deep as one cas...

Travel To A Distant OutpostDurgam's Folly sits at the edge of the kingdom, an embattled outpost against the evil creatures of the world. You travel...

Inspired by the Indian Mutiny of 1857, The Siege of Krishnapur is set in the fictional town of that name where a British garrison withstands a four...

Reducere. The ancient city of Troy really existed. The Trojan War that figures in Homer's two great epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, really happened. B...

Reducere. An engrossing chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the fall of the Holy Roman Empire, from the bestselling author of Thermopylae. At the dawn of the...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Walter C RobertsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 316 x 34Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack RosewoodWith: Dwayne WalkerDuring fifty one days in early 1993 one of the most tragic events in American crime history...

DescriptionIn this perceptive retelling of The Iliad, a young Greek teacher draws on the enduring power of myth to help her students cope with the ...

Reducere. Put Jesus in your heart, His Word in your mouth, His light in your life, and your soul in His hands for all eternity. This is not your guide to Nir...

Reducere. New York Times best-selling author Tim LaHaye and author David Noebel give a wake-up call for Christians to fight the tide of popular beliefs and w...

Reducere. Siege and Storm is the 2nd book in The Shadow and Bone Trilogy Series. Darkness never dies. Hunted across the True Sea, haunted by the lives she to...

Richard Sharpe, abandoned in enemy territory, has to trust in assistance from a hostile American privateer.

In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital...

Reducere. In the summer of 1991 the Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary formations attacked the city of Vukovar in a bid to deliver a knock out blow...

Reducere. A prizewinning historian tells the dramatic story of the siege that changed the course of the First World WarIn September 1914, just a month into W...

Reducere. An epic account of 'the most concentrated submarine battle in history'.Ideal for fans of Max Hastings' Operation Pedestal and Jonathan Dimbleby's T...

Examines European museums' efforts to investigate colonialism as part of an unprocessed past, confront its presence, and urge repair. The book show...

DescriptionUsing new material unearthed in French archives, Vietnamese-language publications, and the testimony of veterans, this book, now in pape...

A lost child, a family divided, the bitter backdrop of war - set in 19th-century France.

Richard Sharpe avoids the tyrannical Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill and endeavours to rescue a British officer from under the nose of the Tippoo of Mys...

Reducere. On August 5, 1864, the Civil War arrived at Mobile's doorstep. The Union navy blockaded Mobile Bay and the city for eight months. Confederate gener...

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 ...

One Hundred Men Stand Between Empire and Annihilation.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Nick BrownNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2012D...

Reducere. The definitive account of the last serious threat to Western civilization by the armies of Islam. The siege of Vienna in 1683 was one of the turnin...

Reducere. - Graphic account of a bloody battle on the Eastern Front in the final months of World War II - The Germans defended K strin tenaciously--with high...

The Portuguese winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature exercises his capacity for darkness, intellectual inquiry and humour across these reissued ...

Reducere. The Irish soldier has never been a stranger to fighting the enemy with the odds stacked against him. The notion of charging into adversity has been...

Reducere. *The Grishaverse will be coming to Netflix soon with Shadow and Bone, an original series!*Enter the Grishaverse with book two of the Shadow and Bon...

DescriptionOnly an ember of humanity survived the first Xaros invasion. Now, the Xaros return to deliver the final blow to Earth and her defenders....

Ensign Richard Sharpe, newly made an officer, wishes he had stayed a sergeant after he is put in terrible danger by Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill at t...

Reducere. Charleston was the prize that the Union army and navy desperately sought to capture. Union General Halleck, in writing to General W.T. Sherman, dec...

Reducere. Over the Rockies and down the Pacific slope the Purple Emperor's great war machine rolled on, to crush the last vestige of American resistance. Ope...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Michael RussellPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 32Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturi...

Reducere. A dissection of the Soviet Union's legacy of health and environmental disaster, this book examines a former country of 103 cities - home to 70 mill...

Reducere. DescriptionFollowing victories at Carthage and Wilson's Creek in the summer of 1861, the Confederate-allied Missouri State Guard achieved its great...

Reducere. The first comprehensive account of the storming of the Iranian Embassy in London in 1980.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Rusty FirminNumbe...

In fall 1965, North Vietnam's high command smelled blood in the water. The South Vietnamese republic was on the verge of collapse, and Hanoi resolv...

A fascinating account of the dramatic events leading up to the Siege and the four month siege itself. The first authoritative work on the subject f...

For 5 days in May 1980, the world watched as the SAS performed a daring raid on the Iranian Embassy in London. The SAS rescued 19 hostages with nea...

But the drum of the New Model Army beat ever louder and in October 1645, Oliver Cromwell rolled in the heavy guns. The Siege of Loyalty House tells...

The NHS is in crisis. The past 10 years of Tory real-terms cuts in funding has been disastrous. This book looks at the threat to the NHS posed by t...

The full story of the most terrible siege in history when over a million people perished, illustrated by pictures recently released from Russian ar...

An all-round reassessment of siege warfare during the Crusades.

Reducere. Even after a grueling forty-seven-day siege at Vicksburg, Ulysses S. Grant could not rest on his laurels. Just fifty miles away in Jackson, Confede...

Reducere. THIS IS THE BOOK THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO READ. This book was previously withdrawn from its original publisher and is now being released in an author...

'For a novel to be witty is one thing, to tell a good story is another, to be serious is yet another, but to be all three is surely enough to make ...

Reducere. "In a world facing the worst refugee crisis in history, this is an important and timely book."-- John Zaritsky, Oscar-winning filmmaker "An epic ta...

Reducere. The Alamo and its defenders, according to historian Stephen L. Hardin, "transcended mere history; both entered the realm of myth." Indeed, the sieg...

Reducere. "What they saw, streaking through the atmosphere, was a turquoise world--blue-green with vegetation, water, and cloud-laced sky: a world never seen...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Balazs MihalyiNumber of pages: 96Collection: CampaignPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 184 x 247 x 9...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Dan WerbIllustration(s): 8-PG 4C InsertNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 244 x ...

Reducere. Waste Siege offers an analysis unusual in the study of Palestine: it depicts the environmental, infrastructural, and aesthetic context in which Pal...

Reducere. The Alamo and its defenders, according to historian Stephen L. Hardin, -transcended mere history; both entered the realm of myth.- Indeed, the sieg...

David Wragg is a highly experienced professional author and respected military historian. He knows Malta well and has researched this book on the g...

Captain Richard Sharpe has to lead the attack on the terrible fortress.

Reducere. In August 1944, a few hundred men defended a hill near Mortain, France, against a massive German counterattack. For most of the six days and nights...

Reducere. On 4 April 1862, Major General George McClellan marched his 121, 500-strong Army of the Potomac from Fort Monroe toward Richmond. Blocking his path...

Reducere. The Siege of Londonderry was a crucial episode of the Williamite wars that followed the Glorious Revolution of 1689. Catholic forces loyal to the d...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Nine hostages. Ten hours. One chance to save them all.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): John SutherlandNumber of pages: 368Publication date:...