CK - Historical 97

"The storyteller spins a web of fantasy while the campfire sends a shower of sparks leaping into the night sky to drift among the ancient stars. It is in this manner that the history of mankind has ……続きを見る

The story of the rise and fall of the powerful and mysterious Knights of the Temple: the Third Crusade under Richard the Lionheart. It is sixty years since the secret Brotherhood of Sion, founders o……続きを見る

In 1913, Adam McLaurin, 16-years-old, attends Windsor Academy. Leaving his sweetheart, Carrie Napier, he promises to return. Entering a regimented life, he suffers loneliness and harassment, but pre……続きを見る

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Wife of Henry VIII comes a novel about the bitter rivalry between Queen Elizabeth I and her fascinating cousin, Lettice Knollys, for the love o……続きを見る

I am but an ancient fisherman upon the coast of Glamorganshire, with work enough of my own to do, and trouble enough of my own to heed, in getting my poor living. Yet no peace there is for me among ……続きを見る

This is the incredible, true story of the calamitous fourth voyage of Christopher Columbus to the "New World." It has all the elements of fiction...hurricanes, pitched battles with the natives of Pa……続きを見る

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る

Based on the life of Marie Dorion, the first mother to cross the Rocky Mountains and remain in the Northwest, A Name of Her Own is the fictionalized adventure account of a real woman’s fight to sett……続きを見る

Movement of Crowns, Book Two: the chronicle of a beautiful prankster What lies deeper than fear? The Mundayne empire has prospered under the rule of King Aud, a ruthless man of war. Naona, a spirite……続きを見る

In this official TV Summer Book Club pick, worldwide bestseller Camilla Lackberg weaves together another brilliant contemporary psychological thriller with the chilling struggle of a young woman fac……続きを見る

Plot Summary On Christmas Eve, around 1812,Pip, an orphan who is about six years old, encounters an escaped convict in the village churchyard while visiting the graves of his mother, father, and si……続きを見る

Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a day’s work for Liberty Lane: the plucky heroine for fans of Georgette Heyer and Sarah Waters’s Victorian novels. London. Summer 1839. And the t……続きを見る

Get swept away in the allure of times gone by with this engrossing historical romance from author Warwick Deeping. Set in the medieval era, this tale is brimming with fascinating characters, plenty ……続きを見る

Although told that Hassan should never leave the island of El Hierro, there is no explanation. Then Arab slavers appear, first to capture natives as slaves, but instead kidnap Hassan and take him to……続きを見る

Wulhaf Manor had been empty for almost five years, its buildings rotting and in need of repair and its fields flooded and neglected. no one wanted it, until the king offered it to a greedy and ruth……続きを見る

Logging in North America began with the arrival of European colonists in the 1600s. In a few short decades there were water-powered sawmills scattered up and down the eastern seaboard with the mai……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る

"A TALE OF TWO CITIES" - Top Classic Novels This edition included NEW illustrations + Free AudioBook Links + Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chap……続きを見る

July, 1939. Mark “Mose” Mosely is an enforcer for the Cleveland mob. The Cleveland families have been operating under an uneasy truce since the end of prohibition and the “sugar wars” that prohibiti……続きを見る

The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralized by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, the corresponding brutality demonstrated by the revolutionaries ……続きを見る

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 million copies sold, it ranks among the most famous wor……続きを見る

When in October, 1870, I sailed into the harbour of Apia, Samoa, in the ill-fated ALBATROSS, Mr Louis Becke was gaining his first experiences of island life as a trader on his own account by running……続きを見る

When I was acting, with my children and friends, in Mr. Wilkie Collins's drama of The Frozen Deep, I first conceived the main idea of this story. A strong desire was upon me then, to embody it in my……続きを見る

The second installment of the thrilling maritime adventure; two mighty empires battle each other for control of the high seas. Atticus is the young captain of the Aquila, the flagship of the attack ……続きを見る

Did gambler “Fair Deal” Doak Logan empty “Quicksilver” Riggs DeGraf’s brain pan with a .44 shot to the head along the frozen Yukon River? A miner’s court is convened in the Golden Mecca saloon on th……続きを見る

The first in her much-loved Fleethaven Trilogy, Margaret Dickinson's Plough the Furrow begins the story of Esther, and her determination and dedication to the Lincolnshire farm land. Lincolnshire, 1……続きを見る

The breathtaking sequel to the all-time classic, THE EAGLE HAS LANDED, reissued for a new generation The greatest World War Two story of all time – is not over… By the end of 1943, all evidence of t……続きを見る

Captain Ethan Keller, of the _Casilda_ of Nantucket, was in a very bad temper, for in four days he had lost two of the five boats the barque carried--one had been hopelessly stove by the dreaded "un……続きを見る

The first novel Patrick O’Brian ever wrote about the sea – and the precursor to the famous Aubrey-Maturin series. The Golden Ocean is the first novel Patrick O’Brian ever wrote about the sea. The no……続きを見る

WEST POINT SERIES BY H. IRVING HANCOCK Dick Prescott and Greg Holmes are not human wonders, but a pair of average bright American boys who had a hard enough time working their way through West Point……続きを見る