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Charismatic hero Jack Steel’s perilous adventures are for the first time available in one place.Meet Lieutenant Jack Steel – gentleman, soldier, hero.Upper Bavaria, 1704. The British army, triumphant, fresh from victory, stands proudly to attention, ready to fight for honour and glory. Their enemy is Louis XIV of France, a megalomaniac intent on possessing all Europe.Among this proud group of men …
Una joven que se ahoga es sacada de un río por un elefante. Esto es cerca del campamento de Hannibal en el 218 A.C. En el 218 A.C., Hannibal llevó a su ejército, junto con 27 elefantes, a los Alpes para atacar a los romanos. Once años antes de este evento histórico, en las orillas de un río cerca de Cartago, en el norte de África, uno de sus elefantes sacó a una niña ahogada de las aguas turbulent…
Praise for Gill Paul: ‘A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph.’ DINAH JEFFERIES ‘Gripping, romantic and evocative of its time.’ LULU TAYLOR The year is 1854, and Britain is in the grip of a gruesome war. Dorothea Gray has not seen her little sister Lucy since she eloped with the handsome Captain Charlie Harvington and set sail for the Crimea.Now, as the war worsens and the b…
Es ist die Geschichte von Tristan, einem jungen päpstlichen Diplomaten mit einer mysteriösen und dunklen Vergangenheit, der zwischen Strategien und Täuschungen, zwischen Abenteuern und Verschwörungender italienischen Renaissance seine Missionen brillant erfüllt, indem er die Kunst der Verführung beherrscht. Es wird jedoch die Zeit kommen, in der ihm das Schicksal die wichtigste Aufgabe geben wird.…
HIRED HELP?With her father's business empire crumbling around her, Miss Rachel Branford will try anything to save her family's name. Even if it means offering handsome financial consultant Mitch Kincade a room in her house–and four times his usual fee!OR HIRED HUSBAND?Abandoned at an orphanage, Mitch has struggled to gain wealth and power. But all that changes when he finds himself tempted by Rach…
The extraordinary stories of ten fighter pilots, told in their very own words during the Second World War.First published by Collins in 1942, this utterly compelling collection of first-hand accounts of ten fighter pilots’ experiences at the helm of the Spitfires of 66 Squadron paints one of the most realistic depictions of the battle for the skies over wartime Europe.Offering incredible personal …
Kaukasoko lurraldea gizakiak menderatu du antzinatik, Paleolito garaiko kultura materialaren monumentu ugarik eta Goi Paleolito, Neolito Eta Eneolito Garaiko Haitzulo guneek erakusten duten bezala. Herri Komunitate Iberoakaziar bat sortzen ari da.
Afiriki gun jamanaden hakɛ ka ca kosɛbɛ kanko ni sigida-sɔrɔko ani laadalakow siratigɛ la. Afiriki jamanadenw ka kanw bɛ se ka tila kuluba ninnu na: 1) Semitiki-Hamitiki; 2) kanko kulu damadɔ minnu bɛ siraba dɔ minɛ k’a ta Sahara tilebin fɛ ka taa a bila Nili baji kuncɛ la ani minnu tun bɛ jate "Sudan" kulu ye fɔlɔ ; kanko dɔnnikɛlaw ka baara labanw y' a jira ko nin kan ninnu tɛ gɛrɛ ɲɔgɔn na kosɛ…
Chiwerengero cha anthu a ku Africa kuno ndi osiyana kwambiri m'zinenero, chikhalidwe-chuma ndi chikhalidwe. Zinenero za anthu aku Africa zitha kugawidwa m'magulu otsatirawa: 1) Semitic-Hamitic; 2) magulu angapo a zilankhulo omwe amakhala kumadzulo kwa Sahara mpaka kumapeto kwa mtsinje wa Nile ndipo m'mbuyomu adatchedwa gulu la "Sudanese"; ntchito zaposachedwa za akatswiri a zilankhulo zakhazikitsa…
Yawan al'ummar nahiyar Afirka na da banbanci sosai ta fuskar harshe da zamantakewa da tattalin arziki da al'adu. Harsunan al'ummar Afirka za a iya raba su zuwa manyan ƙungiyoyi masu zuwa: 1) Semitic-Hamitic; 2) ƙungiyoyin harsuna da dama da suka mamaye wani yanki daga yammacin Sahara zuwa mashigin ruwan Nilu kuma a baya an lasafta su a matsayin ƙungiyar "Sudan"; Sabbin ayyukan masana harshe sun ta…
From the award-winning co-author of ‘I Am Malala’, this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and 140,000 troops on the ground, failed to defeat a group of religious students and farmers? How did it go so wrong?Twenty-seven years ago, Christina Lamb left Britain to become a journalist in Pakistan. She crossed the Hindu Kush into Afghanistan with mujaheddin fighting the Russians a…
ALL SHE WANTED WAS A LITTLE ADVENTURE…Even though she adores her godmother, Molly Martineau cannot help but find life in the countryside a little dull! At seventeen, she longs for balls and parties and the excitement of a London season. So who could blame her for finding the dashing Captain Stacey very attractive? And surely it was not entirely silly to follow him on the road to London? Forced to …
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