Ｙ．Ａ - Historical 57

In Percy Andreae's 'The Vanished Emperor', the reader is transported to a world of political intrigue and mystery, set in a fictional empire reminiscent of historical monarchies. Andreae's elegant p……続きを見る

Jeden Herbst gehen die Vögel in Schwärmen auf einem Strand vor Istanbul nieder. Seit den Tagen des alten Byzanz will es die Sitte, dass die Städter sie vor den Moscheen, Kirchen und Synagogen kaufen……続きを見る

Wenn der Wind die Disteln aufwirbelt, dann ist für die Bewohner des weltabgeschiedenen Dorfes hoch im Taurusgebirge die Zeit zum Aufbruch gekommen. Männer, Frauen, Kinder, Alte, Gebrechliche und Kra……続きを見る

Die türkischen Nomaden vom Stamm der Karaçullu ziehen seit Jahrhunderten aus den Bergen hinunter in die Ebene, um sich ein Winterquartier zu suchen. Aber wo sie einst mit Hunderten von Zelten, glänz……続きを見る

In den abgelegenen Dörfern am Rande des anatolischen Taurusgebirges herrscht der Grundbesitzer Abdi Aga. Der Boden ist so elend, dass fast nur Disteln auf ihm wachsen. Und von jeder Ernte fordert de……続きを見る

Stanley Portal Hyatt's 'The Law of the Bolo' is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of one's actions. Set in the rugged landscapes of the Southwest……続きを見る

Set against the backdrop of the rugged landscape of Norway, 'A Hardy Norseman' by Edna Lyall is a tale of adventure, love, and honor. Lyall's descriptive prose brings the setting to life, immersing ……続きを見る

In 'The Forlorn Hope' by Edmund Yates, readers are transported to the seedy underbelly of Victorian London through the eyes of the protagonist as he navigates the dangers of a world filled with betr……続きを見る

In Frederick Marryat's novel "Mr. Midshipman Easy," readers are transported to the world of the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The book follows the young and naive protagonist, Jack ……続きを見る

Nachdem sich seine Freundin von ihm getrennt hat, ist der 30-jährige Stefan nun Single. Seine Freunde Hannes und Max wollen ihn aufmuntern und schließen eine Wette mit ihm ab. Stefan hat ein Jahr Ze……続きを見る

The Great Plains of the eighteenth century were a savagely beautiful place. It swelled with buffalo, teemed with wolves, was prowled by grizzlies, and suffered vast extremes of inhospitable weather.……続きを見る

Henry Adams' novel 'Esther' is a compelling work that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms during the 19th century. Written in a captivating narrative style, the bo……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's 'The Courting of Dinah Shadd' is a captivating novella that delves into the intricacies of British colonial society in India. The story follows the courtship of a young soldier, Mu……続きを見る

Frederick Marryat's novel 'Valerie' is a captivating tale set in the early 19th century, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Marryat's writing style is characterized by it……続きを見る

The truth is waiting to be told … 'STUNNING … I barely dared breathe as I raced through it' SANTA MONTEFIORE *** Cornwall, 1934. Violet Ellis is living in the shadows of her father’s ruined reputati……続きを見る

Año 1588. Felipe II, el rey más poderoso que jamás ha existido, pone en marcha dos operaciones secretas. Con la primera pretende derrotar a su gran enemiga, la reina de Inglaterra. Para ello, envía ……続きを見る

First Place in International Suspense - Firebird Award Journalist Alienor Crespo pursues an intriguing and explosive story about the tons of gold shipped to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil……続きを見る

في نهاية الثمانينيات وقد مضت 30 سنة من عمر استقلال الجزائر؛ ابتدأ الناس يعبرون عن خيبة أملهم في طريقة حكم البلاد. الراوية المسمّاة حادّة تعود بها الذاكرة لاحقا، عندما كانت تبلغ من العمر ثماني سنوات ……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of The Pale Blue Eye, Louis Bayard, comes Atonement meets The Paris Wife, a brilliantly original, profoundly empathetic story about Oscar Wilde's wife Constance and their……続きを見る

The Marriage List No one in Denver knows how close Callie Mitchell once came to ruin. Dowdy dresses and severe hairstyles hide evidence of the pretty, trusting girl she used to be. Now her matchmaki……続きを見る

Elizabeth won't let anything hold her back from achieving the independence she deserves. She's too strong to be broken by physical violence, but is she strong enough to overcome the pull of attracti……続きを見る

Vidocq! Master of disguise and chief of a newly created plainclothes police force, Vidocq is a man whose name sends terror rippling through the Parisian underworld of 1818ーand the inconsequential l……続きを見る

If most people don't face the consequences of harming others, they feel overwhelmed by guilt and regret. In 1964, Cash Boone, a Florida honors graduate, flees after failing every college course. Onl……続きを見る

**"Brilliantly written, masterful storytelling, and hard to put down. This story will stay with me for a very, very long time." ー**Heather Morris, #1 bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwit……続きを見る

With a Foreword by Sharon Kay Penman. It's summer 1270, and England is as weary as its aging king, Henry III. The Simon de Montfort rebellion is over, and in the small priory of Tyndall on the remot……続きを見る

"Excellent...oozes with suspense and intrigue." ーBooklist As the autumn storms of 1271 ravage the East Anglian coast, Crowner Ralf finds the corpse of a brutally murdered soldier in the woods near ……続きを見る

A human without culture is an uncultured human. If one is content in their job or small business and lacks the time to explore their culture, what will they do with the money they earn and their fre……続きを見る

1952 As a telephonist in the Royal Household, Helen Hill hears many private conversations on a daily basis. And whilst the sad death of King George preoccupies the minds of those around her, Helen i……続きを見る

Dramatisch, sehnsuchtsvoll, zum Träumen schön: In der 4. Familiensaga von Soraya Lane sucht die Engländerin Georgia am zauberhaften Genfersee nach Antworten – und der wahren Liebe, die ihr Herz heil……続きを見る

Luxembourg - 963 AD - To offset the curse that makes her a serpent from the waist down one day each month, Melusine, exiled Princess of Strathclyde, must seduce and wed a mortal knight, the shrewd a……続きを見る