Книги жанра об истории серьезно
THE MYSTERIOUS MISS NOIR… With trembling hands Arabella dons the mask of Miss Noir for her first night at Mrs Silver’s House of Pleasures. Thinking of her young son, she prepares to smile prettily at the next gentleman who enters… Dominic Furneaux, Duke of Arlesford, is stunned to see that the woman who shattered his heart has fallen so low.He offers her a way out – by making her his mistress! The…
A marriage of convenience…Lady Emily Longesley married the love of her life and hoped that he would learn to love her. Instead, he upped and left their country estate for London. Suffering the snub with dignity, three years on Emily has had enough! …or passion?Confronting her errant husband, she sees that Adrian, Earl of Folbroke, has been robbed of his sight and doesn’t know her at all! Emily lon…
Святые Апостолы — Павел, Пётр, Иоанн Богослов… Эти Столпы Христианства, обречённые Римом на смерть и на муки, донесли до нас Учение Христа, заложив ещё в I-м веке н.э. основы Христианской Веры. Это Учение и как его следует воспринимать нам, жиивущим в веке XXI-м, — главная тема книги. Читатель, здесь нет ни основ катехизиса, ни призывов посещать храмы и соблюдать посты. Всё придёт позже, когда на …
Indulge in the passion of the past with these short, sexy and scandalous eBooks!Nebraska, 1885Outlaw Clint Turnquist is on a mission—one that doesn't involve falling in love. His freedom hinges on tracking down his former gang, but he can't resist Doreena Brockman's plea to help protect her ranch from the strangers watching her property.Bold and beautiful, she tempts Clint with both her body and h…
FOR HONOUR…Major Harry Brockley gave up on love long ago, when he lost his heart to his colonel’s wife, Samantha Scatterby. Now, years later, Brock agrees to a loveless marriage to save a damsel in distress – only for Sam to reappear in his life!… OR FOR LOVE?Courageous Sam, now a widow, is happy to see the one man she’s secretly adored for years – even if he is engaged to someone else. And when B…
От ушибов пальцев и пьяных дебошей до многочисленных травм при автокатастрофе и мировой эпидемии – в отделении неотложной помощи нужно быть готовым к любым неожиданностям. Каждый пациент здесь оказывается источником небольшого хаоса: нужно определить срочность и сложность его случая, изучить историю болезни и выявить причины, провести обследование или операцию, а главное, верить, что он покинет бо…
London, 1817"You are suggesting that, now our year of mourning for our husbands has come to an end, we should all take at least one lover?" Sophia Rowlands, the widowed Duchess of Clayborne, is shocked by her friend's daring proposition—but is even more astounded when Dante Carfax, Earl of Sherbourne, offers to do the honor!He may be rakishly handsome and undeniably arousing, but he's also four ye…
Lady Miranda is on the search for a new husband, and never expected the devil himself to be in contention! After one doomed marriage, this time around Miranda is certain to call all the shots. So when notorious rake and gambler Neville Morleigh announces his indecent intentions, Miranda finds the temptation too much to resist and requests a one-time bedroom interview…After all, shouldn't all unsui…
В многотомнике "Все комиссары Сталина" представлены биографии и биографические справки более десяти тысяч лиц военно-политического состава Красной Армии, получивших звания батальонного, старшего батальонного, полкового, бригадного, дивизионного, корпусного комиссаров и армейского комиссара 2-го и 1-го рангов в 1935-1942 гг. Биографии составлены на базе карточек политработников, списков командного …
Miss Halford’s marriage campaign Back from Europe, heiress Mae Halford has mended her heart after her friend Stephen Manning’s rejection. Looking radiant, and full of confidence, she’s ready to find herself a husband! Only the first man she bumps into at a Newmarket house party is Lord Stephen himself!When the two find themselves covertly working together to find a missing prized racehorse, romanc…
Innocent Miss, Powerful Lord!Debutante Helene Henderson has been given a gift of one season in London ; if she is to save her impoverished family she must find a husband! Only unworldly Helene's compassionate nature leads her into the path of a handsome rake with secrets of his own. . .Lord Max Coleridge is intrigued by Helene's beguiling mix of shyness and spirit ; but with his life in danger, ho…
Innocent Miss, Powerful Lord!Debutante Helene Henderson has been given a gift of one season in London ; if she is to save her impoverished family she must find a husband! Only unworldly Helene's compassionate nature leads her into the path of a handsome rake with secrets of his own. . .Lord Max Coleridge is intrigued by Helene's beguiling mix of shyness and spirit ; but with his life in danger, ho…
The Rake’s Last Mistress!Determined to overthrow a notorious smuggling operation, gentleman thieftaker Sir Ashley Saunders will let nothing stand in his way! Until he runs up against spirited Pippa Kingslake, who’s just as determined to protect her own interests… With a string of demanding mistresses in his past, Ash thinks he’ll handle Pippa with ease.Still unsure where her loyalties lie, Ash vow…
«Закон духов» — сборник рассказов на стыке нон-фикшн и художественной литературы. Истории реальных людей собраны лично автором. Современные японцы поделятся своими таинственными историями, которые не дают им покоя до сих пор.
Наверное, мало кто слышал про римского полководца Марка Порция Катона Цензора, который при этом, если верить Плутарху, каждое выступление в сенате заканчивал фразой, ставшей крылатым выражением: «Карфаген должен быть разрушен». С этих слов Энтони Эшли Купер начал третью англо-голландскую войну, с неё началась Первая Мировая война. Интересно, что Карфаген, в общем то, никому и ничего должен не был…