M.B - Historical 25

Skupina mladých lidí se dostala na festival hnutí "New Age" na okraji Oděsy a vešla do podivného stanu, kde se s Cilou Akkerfeldovou dějí události, které zásadně změní celý její život. V tu dobu dal……続きを見る

Magnolia Square in South London was a friendly and vibrant place to live, not least for Kate Voigt and her father. Carl Voigt had been a WWI prisoner of war who had married a cockney girl and never ……続きを見る

Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, G.K. Chesterton and nine other writers from the legendary Detection Club collaborate in this fiendishly clever but forgotten crime novel first published 80 years ……続きを見る

Is this a book for you? IT IS NOT FOR YOU if you look for fast pacing action, profound mystery, a Harlequin love trip or the recounting of world war 2 battles. It is just not what I did. IT IS FOR Y……続きを見る

Winter, 1476. Prince Vlad's forces are defeated by the Turks and the prince killed in battle. Fast-forward several months. Rumors of a demon terrorizing the village reach the ears of Sultan Mehmed, ……続きを見る

I am myself just as much evil as good, and my nation is-- And I say there is in fact no evil; (Or if there is, I say it is just as important to you, to the land, or to me, as anything else.) Each is……続きを見る

In the winter of 1930, a fire threatens to destroy the small Canadian town of Dalhousie. When the raging fire ignites, a trifecta of a disaster strikes. The flames endanger a new paper millーthe tow……続きを見る

London in 1899 is one of the greatest cities on earth and the heart of the global British Empire. Its fame is not enough to raise the appeal of city living in the eyes of young country gentleman Joh……続きを見る

In this extraordinary novel, William Boyd presents the autobiography of John James Todd, whose uncanny and exhilarating life as one of the most unappreciated geniuses of the twentieth century is equ……続きを見る

"What do you care, anyway?" asked Reeve-Howard philosophically. "It isn't as if you depended on the work for a living. Why worry over the fact that a mere pastime fails to be financially a success. ……続きを見る

"By George, look behind us! I fancy we are going to have a storm." Four heads turned as if governed by one brain; four pairs of eyes, of varied color and character, swept the wind-blown w……続きを見る

While slogging away in the obituary section of her uncle’s San Francisco newspaper, Samantha chafes under the indignity of her unrealized potential. She is convinced that her future is that of a sta……続きを見る

A fantastic historical adventure by the Scottish master of juvenile fiction R. M. Ballantyne. 続きを見る

The Happy Family, waiting for the Sunday supper call, were grouped around the open door of the bunk-house, gossiping idly of things purely local, when the Old Man returned from the Stock Association……続きを見る

In hot mid afternoon when the acrid, gray dust cloud kicked up by the listless plodding of eight thousand cloven hoofs formed the only blot on the hard blue above the Staked Plains, an ox stumbled a……続きを見る

Four very different girls from different worlds meet on their first day of school in 1962. Artemis is the daughter of a self-made man; Geraldine is from an upper-class family; Kiki’s father is a doc……続きを見る

"Rowdy" Vaughan--he had been christened Rowland by his mother, and rechristened Rowdy by his cowboy friends, who are prone to treat with much irreverence the names bestowed by mothers--was not happy……続きを見る

Shanghai, 1926: a sultry city lousy with opium, warlords, and corruption at the highest levels. Into this steamy morass walks Richard Field, an idealistic Brit haunted by his past and recently appoi……続きを見る

There is an Internet ‘conspiracy’ legend that a high-ranking member of the Administration developed as her Master’s thesis a plan that called for a ninety-three percent reduction in human population……続きを見る

Set in Plymouth in the year of our Lord 1755. A disastrous fire at the Eddystone lighthouse makes the Brown family change their occupation from servicing the lighthouse into working for the Custom a……続きを見る

Despite his past experience as a professional clown, Inspector Steven Gravel of the Northwest Mounted Police takes his job very seriously. But a routine patrol of his territory beyond newly establis……続きを見る

Nineteenth-century Europe, from Turin to Prague to Paris, abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with ……続きを見る

After General George Armstrong Custer’s defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in June of 1876, the Sioux flee north to Canada seeking shelter and food with the U. S. Calvary in hot pursuit. Iri……続きを見る

On April 12, 1861, the Civil War of the United States of America began when the Confederate States of America fired on Fort Sumter. The war officially lasted until April 9, 1865. Between the beginni……続きを見る

London 1945, VE Day. And for Edward Fairfax, a strange sense of anti-climax. Newly commissioned and eager to join the fighting, it seems the war has passed him by. A sense of mystery too. 'Operation……続きを見る

Malaya, 1948. In the heart of the jungle a band of Chinese communists are grouping together, mounting a series of raids and murders on isolated villages and rubber plantations. In Kuala Lumpur Edwar……続きを見る

Hours of great reading await, with tales of war and military adventure by some of the greatest writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Ranging from classics of the Civil War to the World Wars to the……続きを見る

Роман "Exodus или тайна Союза Сета" возвращает нас в те далекие времена, когда великий пророк Еврейского народа Моисей пришел в Египет для того, чтобы освободить Израиль из многовекового рабства. По……続きを見る

Tracie Peterson and Kimberley Woodhouse Team Up to Deliver a Stunning Depression-Era Drama Gwyn Hillerman loves being a nurse at her father's clinic on the beautiful Alaskan frontier. But family lif……続きを見る

49 Works of Robert W. Chambers The Adventures Of A Modest Man Ailsa Paige Athalie Barbarians Between Friends Blue-Bird Weather The Business of Life Cardigan The Common Law The Crimson Tide The Dange……続きを見る