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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Description
“A brilliant, complicated man is the centre of Jill Dawson’s The Great Lover, and while she draws extensively on historical records of Brooke and his contemporaries, it is her decisions as a novelist that make this account of his life fascinating as well as faithful. . . . . The story that emerges is strong, satisfying, and memorable.” — The Times (London)
An imaginative, fascinating novel about one of
...64) The church
Author
Series
Publisher
benchmark books/Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A description of the religious controversies of the Renaissance and Reformation with a focus on what life was like for ordinary people, both Catholic and Protestant.
65) Well met
Author
Series
Well met novels volume 1
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Emily knew there would be strings attached when she relocated to the small town of Willow Creek, Maryland, for the summer to help her sister recover from an accident, but who could anticipate getting roped into volunteering for the local Renaissance Faire alongside her teenaged niece? Or that the irritating and inscrutable schoolteacher in charge of the volunteers would be so annoying that she finds it impossible to stop thinking about him? The faire...
67) Jurassic carp
Author
Series
My big fat zombie goldfish volume 6
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In the first of two stories, zombie goldfish Frankie is good at saving the day, but the medieval day reenactment joust may be too much, and in the second story, Tom's evil brother clones a Jurassic carp, putting the school in danger.
68) The Awkward Age
Author
Language
English
Description
The Awkward Age Henry James - The Awkward Age is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Harper's Weekly in 1898-1899 and then as a book later in 1899.Making her debut in London society, Nanda Brookenham is being groomed for the marriage market. Thrust suddenly into the superficial circle that surrounds her mother, the innocent but independent-minded young woman even finds herself in competition with Mrs Brookenham for the affection...
Author
Series
Poisoner mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A year after helping Rodrigo Borgia to become Pope Alexander VI, court poisoner Francesca is charged with safeguarding his position, an agenda that exposes her to a violent plot to destroy the Borgia family and seize control of the Catholic Church.
Author
Series
Vampire chronicles volume 6
Language
English
Description
See the difference, read #1 bestselling author Anne Rice in Large Print
* About Large Print
All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
In the latest installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand - eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. Armand, who first appeared in all his dark glory more than twenty years ago in the now-classic Interview...
* About Large Print
All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
In the latest installment of The Vampire Chronicles, Anne Rice summons up dazzling worlds to bring us the story of Armand - eternally young, with the face of a Botticelli angel. Armand, who first appeared in all his dark glory more than twenty years ago in the now-classic Interview...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
A theatre company bring secrets, magic and murder along with them on their 'Plague Tour', in this bewitching historical mystery starring physician-sleuth Dr. Gabriel Taverner.
October, 1604. Plague has hit London, and the theatres are closed. But the capital's loss is Plymouth's gain, when a London theatre troupe, the Company, arrive on their 'Plague Tour'.
Country physician Gabriel Taverner is both bewitched and unnerved by the Company's sexually...
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Language
English
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Description
"A writer studies a famous work of art and finds herself and her own cultural moment revealed at its heart. Jeannie Marshall lived in Rome for ten years without visiting the Sistine Chapel: she didn't want to have a superficial experience of the frescos, but she wasn't sure how, amidst the crowds of tour groups and the noise of pop culture allusions, she could have anything but. What's more, she wondered what this very old, very Catholic art, created...
Author
Language
English
Description
Mary Gregory and Sir Justin Beaufort hate each other because they are victims of shotgun marriage and as Road agents, Gentleman John and Silver Buckles love each other truly in spite of their engagement to another who happens to be the other one although they don't know Mary thinks he's stark raving mad. Jack thinks she is not the woman he loves he knows she hates him too.
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Die Kaufmannstochter von Lübeck
Historischer Roman
Alfred Bekker & Silke Bekker schrieben als Conny Walden
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 458 Taschenbuchseiten.
Johanna von Dören, Tochter eines einflussreichen Lübecker Schonenfahrers, begleitet ihren Vater zum Hansetag nach Köln. Dort soll ein Bündnis gegen den dänischen König Waldemar IV. geschlossen werden, der wichtige Handelsinteressen behindert. Johanna, die als Kind die Pest überlebte,...
78) To Deceive a God
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Series
Language
English
Description
After making a deal with the Goddess of Love never to be with Totec again so her family can be free, can Isabella keep her word?Follow Isabella and her family as they try to save Angel and her mother from Totec's wrath. Will Isabella leave with her family or will she stay, even though staying means heartache.This is the 4th book in the Aztec Gods - Totec series
79) To Love a God
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Series
Language
English
Description
Saving her relations from being sacrificed to the Gods, Isabella now finds not only has she has another God to contend with but she also needs to save Martin's lover and family from Totec's wrath. This God wants Totec to herself.Can she do it and have it all or will she have to sacrifice one to save the other?This the third book in the Totec and Isabella series - or what happens when a God meets a Princess?
Author
Language
English
Description
In the fifteenth century, with religious intolerance spreading like wildfire across Europe, English-born Anna Bookman and her grandfather, Finn, earn a living in Prague by illuminating precious books, including forbidden translations of the Bible. Finn subscribes to the heresy that people ought to be able to read the Word of God for themselves, without having to pay a priest for the privilege, but holding that belief is becoming more and more hazardous....
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