Историческая литература
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La guerra que los unió, también los separa.Años después, sus caminos vuelven a cruzarse, y tienen una oportunidad para el amor una vez más, pero los miedos de Victoria los pueden separar. Sobrevivieron a un mundo destruido por la guerra, sólo el tiempo dirá si encontraron un amor que puede prosperar… William Collins nunca quiso dejar el confort de Lilimar, su hogar. Un día, la plantación sería suya, y le pondría el corazón y el alma para hacerla prosperar. La guerra comienza en todo el mundo, y...
| Автор | Brower Dawn |
Историческая новела, которая повествует о перипетиях семьи греческого рыбака в Первую пуническую войну Альмицес Теопулос, молодой рыбак, живет с семьей на Самосе, греческом острове архипелага Додеканес. Случайное спасение двух жертв кораблекрушения станет причиной трагедии его семьи. Шел 264 г. до н.э, после смерти Александра Великого, противостояние интересов Карфагена и Рима, двух новых супердержав, привело к развязыванию первой пунической войны. В захватывающей драме герои погружаются в...
| Автор | Xisco Bonilla |
Anno 2019: ancora una volta, la studiosa Lucia Balleani e l’archeologo Andrea Franciolini ci prenderanno per mano e ci guideranno attraverso gli arcani misteri della Jesi rinascimentale, tra vie, vicoli e Palazzi di un centro storico che, alle porte degli anni ’20 del XXI secolo, inizia a rigurgitare dal sottosuolo antichi e importanti oggetti riferibili a epoche passate. Gli scavi archeologici di Piazza Colocci riserveranno infatti sorprese inaspettate agli occhi di tutta la popolazione...
| Автор | Stefano Vignaroli |
Una storia di odio e compassione ambientato tra i più umili nella Spagna medievale. Aragona, inverno del 1134. Estranei al succedersi di re e corone, gli abitanti dei villaggi vivono le loro semplici vite. L’inverno non porta solo il freddo e la fame, ma anche la morte. Un gruppo di infami briganti, conosciuti come “gli albari”, si è accampato nei pressi di Lacorvilla e progetta di attaccare il villaggio. Sancho il Nero è un povero carbonaio che cerca di sopravvivere meglio che può. Non...
| Автор | Casas Pérez Carlos |
Anno 2018: dall'icona del Palazzo della Signoria di Jesi scompare la corona di bronzo, da sempre al di sopra del leone rampante, a simboleggiare la regalità della città. Un nuovo enigma da risolvere per la studiosa Lucia Balleani che, finalmente incontrato l'amore nel giovane archeologo Andrea Franciolini, dovrà riscoprire assieme a lui alcuni lati sconosciuti legati alla vita della sua antenata Lucia Baldeschi. Ritorniamo dunque, insieme ai nostri due eroi, indietro nel tempo di mezzo...
| Автор | Stefano Vignaroli |
Esta é a história de Tristano, um jovem diplomata pontifício com um passado misterioso e tenebroso que, entre estratégias e embustes, entre aventuras e conspirações na Itália Renascentista, executa brilhantemente suas missões dominando a arte da sedução. Chegará, no entanto, o momento em que o destino lhe vai reservar o desafio mais importante. Foi então que Tristano mudou sua vida… é então que seduz aquela que, imortalizada em um enigma por Leonardo, seduziu, mais tarde, o mundo com seu olhar....
| Автор | Dionigi Cristian Lentini |
This is the story of the man who conquered and seduced the one who, immortalized indecipherably by Leonardo, with her gaze then seduced the world. It is the story of Tristan, a young pontifical diplomat with a mysterious and dark past who, among strategies and deceptions, between adventures and plots, between intrigues and the wars of Renaissance Italy, brilliantly carried out his missions, one after the other, using the art he knew best, the most powerful weapon: that of seduction. However, the...
| Автор | Dionigi Cristian Lentini |
Zwei starke Brüder. Der unerbittliche Kampf um Macht und Treue. Ein blutiger Pfad der Rache. Norwegen, 875 n. Chr.: König Harald hat die Stämme des Landes unter seiner Herrschaft vereint. Doch sein Erzfeind Varl schwört erbitterte Rache. Gnadenlos ziehen seine Krieger durchs Land und ermorden die Getreuen des Königs. Um Verbündete im Kampf gegen Varl zu finden, begeben sich die beiden Wikingerbrüder Kjelvar und Thorvik auf eine gefährliche Reise. Doch als Varl das Dorf der Brüder niedermetzeln...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
Maria just gave birth to her first child, a beautiful daughter, but the event is shrouded in sorrow. A month earlier, Maria's husband, Lord Kersey, was killed in a duel under compromising circumstances. Worse, Maria's failure to provide a male heir has stripped her of any hope of an inheritance. Scorned by the ton, one of her few allies is her late husband's steward, Hugh Granger. Hugh is everything her husband was not-warm, charming…and penniless. Hugh has fallen desperately in...
| Автор | Jenna Jaxon |
Um livro para entender a história da China. Embora o objetivo deste livro seja fornecer ao leitor uma história curta e compreensível da China, o interesse do autor pelas culturas dos povos da fronteira e das minorias é percebido ao longo de suas páginas. A construção da China, desde os pequenos reinos nas margens do Rio Amarelo, que criaram as primeiras sementes da civilização chinesa, até um país que cobre agora mais de 9 milhões de quilômetros quadrados, pode ser seguida nas páginas deste...
| Автор | Pedro Ceinos Arcones |
Desde los inicios del siglo XX hasta la posguerra de la II Guerra Mundial se desarrolla la historia de la familia Barrieri, de sus cuatro hijos y de todos los personajes que, en el bien y en el mal, están a su alrededor. La I Guerra Mundial, el duro trabajo en el campo, las epidemias, el fascismo, las fugas al extranjero de los expatriados y una sociedad que cambia a veces de manera violenta y cruda, hacen de marco a una serie de acontecimientos que arrastran al lector a una síntesis fundamental...
| Автор | Chiara Cesetti |
Un libro per capire la storia cinese. Scopo di questo libro è fornire al lettore una breve e comprensibile storia della Cina. L’interesse dell’autore, che si percepisce scorrendo queste pagine, si rivolge soprattutto alle culture di frontiera e alle minoranze. La costruzione della Cina va dai piccoli regni sulle sponde del Fiume Giallo, che crearono i semi della civiltà cinese in un Paese di nove milioni di kmq, fino ai processi di conquista e sottomissione dei popoli che daranno vita alla...
| Автор | Pedro Ceinos Arcones |
Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Now, for the first time, they are available in electronic book format, so a whole new generation of readers can be swept away on the adventure of a lifetime. This is the ninth book in the series.Uniquely among authors of naval fiction, Patrick O’Brian allows his characters to develop with experience. The Jack Aubrey of Treason’s Harbour has a record of successes equal to...
| Автор | Patrick O’Brian |
Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Now, for the first time, they are available in electronic book format, so a whole new generation of readers can be swept away on the adventure of a lifetime. This is the seventh book in the series.Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has...
| Автор | Patrick O’Brian |
Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. Now, for the first time, they are available in electronic book format, so a whole new generation of readers can be swept away on the adventure of a lifetime. This is the eighth book in the series.Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a...
| Автор | Patrick O’Brian |
‘Compelling… I can’t recommend this one highly enough.’ Gill Paul, bestselling author of The Secret Wife‘Exquisite… a clear head and shoulders above the rest’ Sunday Independent‘A splendid read… Not to be missed.’ Kate Quinn ( New York Times Bestselling Author of The Alice Network)1838: when a terrible storm blows up off the Northumberland coast, Grace Darling, the lighthouse-keeper’s daughter, knows there is little chance of survival for the passengers on the small ship battling the waves. But...
| Автор | Hazel Gaynor |
I must tell you…Widower Lady Deborah Napier holds many secrets – despite her icy exterior she is the authoress of the shameless romances currently shocking the ton. And accomplice and lover to Elliot Marchmont, gentleman, and notorious London thief! • Lady Cressida Armstrong has given up marrying. Until she meets disillusioned artist Giovanni di Matteo. Cressie is the one whose face and body he dreams of capturing on canvas and in the intimate world of his studio, Giovanni rediscovers his...
| Автор | Marguerite Kaye |
#1 New York Times bestselling authorBold and clever, THE CAVANAUGHS are unlike any other family in early Victorian England. #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens continues to explore the enthralling world of these dynamic siblings in the eagerly anticipated second volume in her captivating series.A Gentleman of Means One of the most eligible bachelors in London, Lord Christopher “Kit” Cavanaugh has discovered his true path and it doesn’t include the expected society marriage....
| Автор | Stephanie Laurens |
From the foremost historian of 20th century Spain, A People Betrayed is the story of the devastating betrayal of Spain by its political class, its military and its Church. This comprehensive history of modern Spain chronicles the fomenting of violent social division throughout the country by institutionalised corruption and startling political incompetence. Most spectacularly during the Primo de Rivera and Franco dictatorships, grotesque and shameless corruption went hand-in-hand with inept...
| Автор | Paul Preston |
The ultimate Regency romance collection, including twenty-four of your favourite Mills & Boon Historical stories!Featuring:• Lord Havelock’s List by Annie Burrows• Portrait of a Scandal by Annie Burrows• His Unusual Governess by Anne Herries• Claiming the Chaperon’s Heart by Anne Herries• Marriage Made in Rebellion by Sophia James• Marriage Made in Hope by Sophia James• Rake Most Likely To Seduce by Bronwyn Scott• Rake Most Likely To Sin by Bronwyn Scott• A Debt Paid in Marriage by Georgie...
| Автор | Louise Allen |
A splendid and sumptuous historical novel from the internationally bestselling author, Philippa Gregory, telling of the early life of Katherine of Aragon.I was born a princess, destined to be queen, and I know my duty.1491. Henry VII’s eldest son Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, has been betrothed since childhood to the Spanish princess Katherine of Aragon. Their marriage will cement the alliance Henry Tudor craves to secure his country.But when Arthur’s sudden death leaves an 11-year-old boy heir...
| Автор | Philippa Gregory |
Melting the Earl’s heartWhen Grant Rivers, Earl of Allundale, stumbles upon a woman having a baby out of wedlock, it’s his duty to stay and help her. Having saved her life, Grant is determined to save Kate’s reputation too…if she will consent to marrying a stranger on Christmas Day!Having helped friends secure good marriages, Amelia can’t help thinking her chance might never come. As a young woman she’d had her heart broken by Gerard Ravenshead. But now Gerard is back in her life, and this time...
| Автор | Louise Allen |
A dramatic novel of passion, politics and betrayal from the author of The Other Boleyn Girl.They can fear me, and they can hate me. They can even deny me. But they cannot kill me.1568. The Virgin Queen Elizabeth I has ruled England for ten years, but refuses to name a successor, despite the rival claims that threaten her kingdom.Bess of Hardwick, the new Countess of Shrewsbury, has secured her future with her fourth marriage to George Talbot. Ambitious and shrewd, Bess anticipates royal favour...
| Автор | Philippa Gregory |
Twelve addictive – and truly scandalous – Regency stories from your favourite Mills & Boon Historical authors!Featuring:• The Truth About Lady Felkirk by Christine Merrill• A Ring from a Marquess by Christine Merrill• An Unsuitable Duchess by Laurie Benson• An Uncommon Duke by Laurie Benson• Return of Scandal’s Son by Janice Preston• Saved by Scandal's Heir by Janice Preston• Lord Laughraine's Summer Promise by Elizabeth Beacon• Redemption of the Rake by Elizabeth Beacon• The...
| Автор | Marguerite Kaye |