Historical 42

Alysia of Athens, daughter of a wealthy physician, is taken from her home and sold into slavery when her father is accused of treason during the turbulent reign of Tiberius Caesar. She is purchased ……続きを見る

Auteur : Maurice Renard, né le 28 février 1875 à Châlons-sur-Marne et mort le 18 novembre 1939 à Rochefort-sur-Mer, est un écrivain français, spécialisé dans le fantastique, la science-fiction et le……続きを見る

Nigerian God-Punk – a powerful and atmospheric urban fantasy set in Lagos. Since the Orisha War that rained thousands of deities down on the streets of Lagos, David Mogo, demigod, scours Eko's dank ……続きを見る

For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers. ----------------……続きを見る

Elinizdeki eser çocukluk günlerinden beri Türklük davası peşinde koşup Saddam rejimi tarafından akıl almaz işkencelere tabi tutulan Kerküklü Sadun KÖPRÜLÜ’nün hatıralarından faydalanılarak kaleme al……続きを見る

In nineteenth-century Vienna, a drama of love, fate, and will is played out amid the intellectual ferment that defined the era. Josef Breuer, one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, is at the……続きを見る

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST NEW NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR EBOOKS IN 2021 BY BOOK AUTHORITY In July 1993, Detective-Inspector Ikenna Kodilinye of Lagos Police Command is ordered by his superior to travel to the f……続きを見る

PRIMERO CONQUISTÓ LA CORONA. DESPUÉS CONQUISTÓ EL MUNDO. Tras el éxito de El tablero de la reina, Luis Zueco nos sumerge de nuevo en un periodo clave de la historia de España, el final del reinado d……続きを見る

Deutschland, Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts: Professor Felix Werner und Doktor Fritz Hahn wähnen sich auf der Spur einer verschollenen Handschrift des Tacitus. In einem alten Bibliotheksverzeichnis find……続きを見る

This free digital collection brings together extracts from Sunday Times bestseller and Costa Novel Award-winner Maggie O'Farrell's six novels. Whether you're discovering Maggie O'Farrell for the fir……続きを見る

Two broken hearts. Lady Natasha Innesford, four years a widow, still cannot stir herself to live. Her life died with Seth. Lord Raymond Marblethorpe, oldest son of Lady Elisa Farleigh, has loved the……続きを見る

'A masterly achievement, a work of imaginative grandeur and complete artistic control' Ian McEwan 'Brilliant and unputdownable' Salman Rushdie He's a trickster, a player, a jester. His handshake's l……続きを見る

An insight into one of history's most cunning, yet overlooked, events... Medieval London comes to life in Paul Doherty's gripping retelling of this early attempt to steal the Crown Jewels, the first……続きを見る

A rousing family saga for the fight for America's independence! The winds of change brews over the colonies. Tension against the crown is mounting daily. In Williamsburg, the rebellion burns strong ……続きを見る

'ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANTLY INVENTIVE WRITERS OF THIS, OR ANY, COUNTRY' INDEPENDENT Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, winner of R……続きを見る

You pierce my soul. Before Jane Austen wrote that romantic letter from Captain Frederick Wentworth to Anne Elliot, she crafted a masterful story of heartbreak and longing that still resonates with r……続きを見る

With the stakes so high, can Sir Hugh prevent a jousting tournament turning deadly? An exclusive digital novella featuring Sir Hugh Corbett, the medieval sleuth of acclaimed historian Paul Doherty's……続きを見る

Mary Evans, having survived living on the streets in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's with her mother and her brother, has settled into becoming part of the family of the Hansens where her mother ……続きを見る

As a young boy he was sent to sea to be slain by his enemies who had killed his family and usurped his throne. Saved by a set of fortunate circumstances and took in as a foster son he was brought to……続きを見る

What happens when a man turns into a monster? The Lord Count Drakulya is Paul Doherty's second novel exploring the life of the man behind the legend. Perfect for fans of C.J Sansom and Ellis Peters.……続きを見る

A World renowned eye specialist. A tiny town with no shops, no fuel, no hotel, and school with fifteen pupils. Strange sounds and sights in the night. Things that just disappear and occasionally a b……続きを見る

揭開朱家禁苑的大門，窺探第一家庭的面紗。 大明家族很有事！吸毒、內訌、鬧鬼……還有沒有朱家的八卦？ 北大歷史學博士帶你穿越650年，一探鬼氣森森的朱家禁苑！ 明太祖朱元璋真可怕！嚇死了兩個兒媳和一個兒子？ ……続きを見る

England, 1311. In the dark of the North the devil lies in wait... Paul Doherty's most popular series character returns in the gripping nineteenth mystery in the Hugh Corbett series. If you love the ……続きを見る

Meliva Maric received little fan fare or recognition as Albert Einstein's first wife during her lifetime. Although she was known, it was not until the release of the couple's love letters following ……続きを見る

In Part 3, Mary Evans is about to graduate from secondary school and enter into university which was not a very common thing for young women during the late 1930's in Melbourne, Australia.She is sti……続きを見る

**Be one of the first to read this sneak peek of Ellen Marie Wiseman’s haunting new novel of a young woman struggling to survive amid the ravages of WWI and the Spanish Influenza pandemic while thos……続きを見る

During the reign of Louis XIV, a mysterious man was kept prisoner in Bastille. Who was he? The mysteries of 18th century France are explored in Paul Doherty's masterful novel, The Masked Man. Perfec……続きを見る

This is an easy-to-read retelling of Christopher Marlowe's THE RICH JEW OF MALTA. Reading this retelling first will make reading the original play much easier to understand. 続きを見る

"Little Lord Fauntleroy" – In a shabby New York City side street in the mid-1880s, young Cedric Errol lives with his mother in genteel poverty after the death of his father, Captain Cedric Errol. On……続きを見る

Joseph Conrad's 'The Secret Agent' is a gripping and darkly comedic novel that delves into the themes of terrorism, espionage, and the complexities of human nature. Written in a precise and evocativ……続きを見る