Книги жанра историческая литература
Rocky Mountain Courtship by Jillian Hart Joseph Brooks suspects his mother of bringing a pretty young woman to town as a mail-order bride. Clara Woodrow’s insistent that she’s not that lady – but Joseph is determined to have no other!Courting Miss Perfect by Judith StacyFleeing a humiliating incident in Virginia, Brynn O’Keefe is horrified when handsome Travis Hollister tells the locals she is his…
La guerra de Vietnam: Una historia íntima por Geoffrey C. Ward y Ken Burns – Resumen del libro – Readtrepreneur (Descargo de responsabilidad: Este NO es el libro original, sino un resumen no oficial.) Una guerra tan viciosa que dividió a Estados Unidos y tan controvertida que todavía se debate hasta el día de hoy. La guerra de Vietnam se asoma a la mente de muchas personas involucradas de una u ot…
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 that can weather both good and bad times. The times and circumstances in which people were raised often shape them – yet a few leaders have managed to sh…
Huwandu hwekondinendi yeAfrica hwakasiyana zvakanyanya mumitauro uye magariro nehupfumi uye tsika. Mitauro yehuwandu hweAfrica inogona kukamurwa kuita mapoka makuru anotevera: 1) Semitic-Hamitic; 2) mapoka emitauro akati wandei anogara muchikamu kubva kumadokero kweSahara kusvika panotangira Nairi uye aimbove akaiswa seboka re "Sudan"; mabasa ekupedzisira enyanzvi dzemitauro akasimbisa kuti mitaur…
From runaway miss – to viscount’s bride! As a member of the renowned Piccadilly Gentlemen’s Club, Jonathan Leinster has been instructed to ensure the return of a runaway. Little does he realise that meeting spirited Louise Vail will change his life for ever…Having discovered she was adopted, Louise has fled to her birthplace, hoping to find her family – but handsome, charming Jonathan stops her in…
Имя “Ирод” является нарицательным в иудейской и христианской традициях и олицетворяет жестокость и коварство. Тем не менее, Ирод, царь древней Иудеи, славен далеко не только как носитель всякого зла. Сей монарх был успешным завоевателем, великим строителем, хитроумным политиком. На склоне лет ему выпало стать несчастным отцом. Автор надеется привлечь внимание читателя к противоречивой исторической…
His head tells him he shouldn’t have her, but his heart… Tanner Blake, Duke of Malvern, promised his dying friend he’d take care of his true love. So how dare he covet the gentle blonde beauty for himself? His solution: find Lydia a suitable husband immediately. Lady Lydia Daughtry’s thirst for books far outweighs any desire to entertain gentlemen callers. Especially those chosen by the one man sh…
Scotland, 1890Lillian Desalles has no business trespassing in Iain Darroch's family stronghold. By rights, the American beauty shouldn't even be able to see him. Cursed to wander the Highlands for all time, Iain appears to other mortals as a specter. Yet to Lily, he's every inch a man. And the desires that have been dormant for over a century come crashing back to life at her touch.Lily needs to c…
WHAT MAKES A HERO? WHO BETTER TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION THAN LEE CHILD… ‘It’s Lee Child. Why would you not read it?’ Karin Slaughter ‘I don't know another author so skilled at making me turn the page’ The Times In his first work of nonfiction, the creator of the multimillion-selling Jack Reacher series explores the endurance of heroes from Achilles to Bond, showing us how this age-old myth is a fund…
Segunda edición de lujo, con imágenes internas en color, del mismo ensayo publicado en primera edición con Tektime en a precio económico. El carácter de la obra es histórico. Asuntos comunes entre Antiguo y Nuevo testamento y la dirección de la historia por parte de Dios: de acuerdo con la impresión de los escritores veterotestamentarios, la Palabra se revela progresivamente a lo largo de los sigl…
Dos personas extrañas entablan una amistad y se enamoran en medio del caos de la guerra. La Srta. Brianne Collins está acostumbrada a conseguir todo lo que quiere en la vida. Creció en una genuina plantación sureña, pero quiere más. Unirse a la sociedad neoyorquina parece ser su meta final, pero nada resulta como ella lo imaginó. Hasta que conoce a Lord Julian Kendall y entablan una extraña amista…
A trágica história de Robert Johnson, o grande músico de blues dos anos 30 nos Estados Unidos, o que levou ao seu trágico fim, os antecedentes e a discografia completa. Um thriller emocionante e uma pesquisa histórica sobre a curta vida de Robert Johnson, considerado por muitos como o avô do rock, mas muito amado pelos fãs de blues. Uma narrativa convincente e talvez a solução de um emaranhado som…
Gordon McLaughlin has never forgotten the beautiful Annabelle, or the forbidden kiss they shared.But the innocent girl he once knew has become Edinburgh’s wanton black widow. What is the truth behind Lady Annabelle’s shocking reputation? A chance meeting with the handsome Highlander re-ignites long-buried passions, but destitute Annabelle cannot afford the luxury of love.They plan an illicit midni…
Scotland, 1306 Violet of Caladan refuses to be any man’s prize, though her father insists she marry a warrior who can protect their land from a vicious killer. Highlander Finn Mac Néill has answered her father’s call for a champion to hunt the murderer, but it is Violet who catches the seductive warrior’s eye.She cannot long resist Finn’s sensual pursuit, blaming a faulty love potion for her heate…
Including: A Hastry BetrothalRobert, Viscount Sandford, only agreed to a pretend betrothal to protect Harriet Cordell. Now a dramatic series of events, including Harriet’s sudden kidnap, may force Robert to admit that their hasty betrothal may need to become a far more permanent arrangement!Including: The Count’s CharadeDiscovering a wounded Frenchman, Grace Dovercourt makes the dangerous decision…