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The Fall of Anne Boleyn: A Countdown by Ridgway Claire
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:Ridgway, Claire [Ridgway, Claire]

Sir Francis Bryan Sir Francis Bryan is thought to have been born around 1490 and was the first surviving son of Sir Thomas Bryan. His mother was Lady Margaret Bryan ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
Shadows in the Vineyard: The True Story of the Plot to Poison the World's Greatest Wine by Maximillian Potter
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Maximillian Potter

When Louis and Katharine greeted Aubert at the San Francisco airport, they insisted he please call them Louie and Katey. Although Aubert’s English was then still sketchy, he understood. He ...
( Category: Collecting December 27,2014 )
Let Our Fame Be Great
epub |eng | 2010-07-05 | Author:Oliver Bullough

14.The gorge of the Cherek valley. Freshfield’s mountaineers passed up this narrow valley and were probably the first western Europeans to visit it. 15. Upper Balkaria today. Ruined houses are ...
( Category: Europe December 27,2014 )
Dante Alighieri by Paget Toynbee
epub |eng | 2005-12-26 | Author:Paget Toynbee

DANTE AND HIS BOOK From the picture by Domenico di Michelino, in the Duomo at Florence 1“To every captive soul and gentle heart Unto whose ken these present words shall ...
( Category: Medieval December 27,2014 )
The Medici Conspiracy by Peter Watson
epub |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Peter Watson

It took a year, but it worked. At the end of March 2003, Symes offered to travel to Rome voluntarily to be interviewed at the Palazzo di Giustizia by Ferri. ...
( Category: True Crime December 27,2014 )
King's Cross Kid by Victor Gregg
epub |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Victor Gregg

At the time I was knocking around with a trio of lads who had left school at the same time as me. We liked hanging around Greek Street and Old ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
God's War: A New History of the Crusades by Tyerman Christopher
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-26 | Author:Tyerman, Christopher [Tyerman, Christopher]

BYZANTIUM AND THE CRUSADE No such thing as a ‘western attitude’ to Byzantium existed in the twelfth and early thirteenth century. It remains a myth of crusading historiography. Instead, a ...
( Category: General December 27,2014 )
Annie Chapman - Wife, Mother, Victim: The Life & Death of a Victim of Jack The Ripper by Covell Mike
epub |eng | 2014-06-12 | Author:Covell, Mike [Covell, Mike]

September 14th 1888 The Evening Standard, a London based newspaper, featured the following, dated September 14th 1888, THE WHITECHAPEL MURDERS. The adjourned inquest upon the body of Annie Chapman was ...
( Category: Serial Killers December 27,2014 )
Great Train Crimes: Murder and Robbery on the Railways by Oates Jonathan
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Oates, Jonathan [Oates, Jonathan]

Yet, as in earlier cases, this type of remark went unheeded. Perhaps the desire for privacy overcame concerns for security. There was controversy over the verdict in this murder case ...
( Category: History December 27,2014 )
The Phoenix Land by Miklos Banffy
epub |eng | 2011-12-26 | Author:Miklos Banffy [Miklós Bánffy]

Notes 64. Where Bánffy owned some farmland. 65. The ancestral palace of the Esterházys at Galanta seems to be one of the models for the fictional castle of ‘Jablanka’, which ...
( Category: Europe December 27,2014 )
The Last Man in Russia by Oliver Bullough
epub |eng | | Author:Oliver Bullough [Bullough, Oliver]

WINTER 8 It’s like a plague A Russian train in winter is a far better place than the same train in summer. With snow and the long dark night outside, ...
( Category: Christianity December 27,2014 )
Necropolis: London & it's Dead by Arnold Catharine
epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Arnold, Catharine [Arnold, Catharine]

Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor I half turn to go, ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
To Love and Perish
epub |eng | 1962-01-01 | Author:Ernest Dudley [Dudley, Ernest]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN The first witness next morning, Wednesday, 17th October, 1956, was Sergeant Parry, giving evidence of having been in charge of the specimen-jar which he had taken to Cardiff ...
( Category: Cozy Culinary Mysteries December 27,2014 )
Ideas by Watson Peter
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-12 | Author:Watson, Peter [Watson, Peter]

Valerie Flint’s reconstruction of Columbus’ known reading shows that, in addition to Italian, he was adept at Latin, Castilian and Portuguese and that his books–many heavily annotated to the point ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture December 27,2014 )
Eichmann Before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer by Stangneth Bettina
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Stangneth, Bettina [Stangneth, Bettina]

In Argentina in 1957, Eichmann and Alvensleben were bound by more than just a shared admiration for Heinrich Himmler. As they fled Germany, they had both used identity papers produced ...
( Category: Germany December 27,2014 )

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