Книги жанра историческая литература
A Widow With A SecretThough Catie Hazard had never forgotten the youthful soldier to whom she had given her innocence years before, she had never expected to lay eyes on Anthony Sparhawk ever again. Especially not as an officer of an invading army!That he might recognize the country girl from his past, behind the refined widow she had become, was bad enough. But what would happen if the British ma…
A versão latina da História dos Lombardos, a ser traduzido só o prefácio e as outras partes em italiano é muito breve e se já leram a História dos Lombardos de Paolo Diacono já acabaram praticamente o trabalho. Das vendas, geralmente vão em cópia a quem compra a versão em latim, leva também a outra. Outros levam só aquela traduzida totalmente.
A historical novel set in Tuscany in the 18th century, during the enlightened government of Pietro Leopoldo of Hapsburg Lorraine. Autobiographical memories of the Grand Duchess Maria Luisa, his wife and confidante. “Vienna 1792. Maria Ludovica of Bourbon, the Spanish Infanta, for many years Grand Duchess of Tuscany and now Empress of the Holy Roman Empire, watches impotently the sudden death of he…
I am Fruit of the Earth comes to present as the main background the indigenous culture so forgotten by most of the Tupiniquins. It is a trip of knowledge and liberation. I Am Fruit Of The Earth is a historical study about the natives of Brazil. In a classic language, is focused on the main concepts related to the true Brazilian. It is an exciting journey about our culture emphasizing its importanc…
Two Lonely Hearts, Destined to Meet Again Sarah Tanton had headed west seeking the promise of a fresh start, and freedom from the memories that haunted her… . Yet, little did she know that every step brought her closer to the man she'd loved and lost.Though his testimony had landed her in prison, Daniel Harrison had never forgotten the woman who had taught him about love, and betrayal. But despite…
What and who caused the death of Lady Diana? Was she a victim of a fatal accidental car crash, or was she violently murdered through a precise and well organized plot? According to the authors of many books it is an extremely mysterious event, and it will remain so forever, however this book gives out evidence, testimonies and accuracies about how things really went. Nothing of what happens can re…
Colin Riordan came to Virgin River to recuperate from a horrific helicopter crash, the scars of which he bears inside and out.His family is wonderfully supportive, but it's his art that truly soothes his troubled soul. Stung personally and professionally by an ill-advised affair, PR guru Jillian Matlock has rented an old Victorian with a promising garden in Virgin River.She's looking forward to cu…
Lord Raynor Was No Match for the Lovely WomanHe'd Been Forced to Take to WifeThough Lady Elizabeth Clayburn was no stranger to the flattery of men, the enigmatic Baron of Warwicke wielded a power over her more potent than anything she had ever felt, and she'd tumbled quickly into a marriage bed, unwarmed by trust or love.The grim defenses around Lord Raynor Warwicke's heart had been erected long a…
在基督之后的第八世纪，保罗·迪肯用拉丁文写成的一本历史著作，记叙了离开斯堪的那维亚来到意大利并统治了两个世纪的伦巴德人的故事。 今天，以米兰为首府的地区，伦巴第仍然承载着他们的名字，伦巴德人的土地。这个故事很有趣，虽然法兰克人的征服夺走了快乐结局的滋味。电视和幻想小说，似乎从这些人的兴衰起伏中汲取了不少故事，格里摩多的一生，伦巴德之王，一个人就是一部小说。 从离开斯堪的那维亚和名字的传说开始说起。接下来讲述了走向意大利的长征。稍稍跑题，关于圣本笃的两首不重要的诗歌，然后是抵达意大利，半岛的描述，阿尔博因，他的事业，罗莎蒙德和埃尔米奇谋杀阿尔博因。王国无政府状态十年，奥塔里和泰奥多林达，巴伐利亚来的天主教公主，阿吉卢尔夫，泰奥多林达的第二任丈夫，罗塔里国王和他的敕令，罗马法之后的第一部伦巴德人法律，有组织立法的第一个例子。对之后立法权的历史非常重要。接着是格里摩多的非凡冒险，逃离囚禁，阴谋，…
Это вторая книга, продолжающая исторический травелог «Пушкин с востока на запад». В ней, как и в первой книге, читатель сможет проследить за лирическими интенциями поэта в динамике, за его перемещениями по России - разумеется, в привязке к тем, кто дарил ему не только чувственные радости и разочарования, но и смысл жизни.
From Terry Goodkind, author of the Sword of Truth series, comes a sweeping new novel of Richard Rahl, Kahlan Amnell, and their world.From the far reaches of the D'Haran Empire, Bishop Hannis Arc and the ancient Emperor Sulachan lead a vast horde of Shun-Tuk and other depraved ‘half-people’ into the Empire's heart, raising an army of the dead in order to threaten the world of the living.Meanwhile, …
Рассказ о строителях города Калининграда. Об их самоотверженной работе на благо родного города. О связи настоящего с прошлым. Будет интересно всем интересующимся прошлым и настоящим Калининграда.
Most days Kathleen O'Leary is a penniless maid. But tonight she takes a risk and masquerades as a glamorous heiress, thanks to a borrowed gown and her friends' sense of adventure. To her surprise, the ruse succeeds—even Dylan Kennedy, Chicago's most eligible bachelor, seems enraptured.But like Kathleen, Dylan isn't who he says he is. And before their true identities can be revealed to one another,…
A brave Viking…Is her sworn enemy!When Norman Lady Gisela strays into hostile Saxon territory she doesn't expect to be rescued by a mysterious Viking! She has no delusions that handsome Ragnar Olafsson will be interested in her, with her war wounds, but she must make a deal with him to rescue her brother from his Saxon captors. Their journey results in unexpected passion, but surely there can be n…
A tense and brilliantly dramatic short story from the bestselling author of the Throne of the Caesars Series.Maximinus Thrax is desperate to raise money for the army, but his advisors dissuade him from taxation, fearing another uprising. The spy Censorinus is sent to Abonouteichus to steal the secrets of rich and powerful men who have confided in the oracle there.