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В романе А. К. Толстого рассказывается о коренном переломе в русской истории в XVI в. В центре повествования образ Ивана Грозного – деспотичного, жест…

‘Justine’ was the Marquis de Sade's first novella, written in 1787, whilst imprisoned for two weeks in the Bastille. Although published anonymously, d…

The epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the nineteenth century – and inspiration for ‘Moby-Dick’ – reissued to acc…

A powerful saga from the author of DAUGHTER OF MINE and DANNY BOY, in which a young girl is forced to give up her true love and marry for security – e…

БЕСТСЕЛЛЕР SPIEGEL! Уникальный взгляд изнутри на одну из самых необычных и шокирующих профессий – уборщика мест преступлений. ОН ПРОТИВОСТОИТ СМЕРТИ…

Chasing the Moon thoroughly reimagines the race to the moon, upending much of the conventional mythology. With newly revealed stories about the moon r…

Charismatic hero Jack Steel’s perilous adventures are for the first time available in one place.Meet Lieutenant Jack Steel – gentleman, soldier, hero.…

Who: Griffin Stone, tenth Duke of Rotherham.What: A dishevelled woman who is nearly trampled by his carriage horses.When: Late one summer night, while…

California and the Californians by David Starr Jordan <br/> libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to …

Eastern Wyoming, 1884 In Angel Clayton's opinion, men don't get any finer than hired hand Rowdy McGuire. The very thought of him makes her ache with n…

This sweeping historical novel tells the dramatic tale of that most intriguing of Renaissance women, Lucrezia Borgia.Incest. Poison. Betrayal. Three w…

Здесь представлено самое необыкновенное, объяснения чему нет даже в Википедии. Наука так же не может понять существо этого необыкновенного, а религия …

PRIDE OF LIONS A Blood Feud Had Ruled Her Lands For More Years Than Anyone Could Remember And Allisun Murry, chieftain of her clan, would not rest unt…

Современные англичане забыли о многих своих гнусных «изобретениях», например об институте «сервентов» XVII века. За сто с лишним лет Британия насильно…

Naomi Novik’s stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown …

Spain, 1157-1300 makes use of a vast body of primary and secondary source material to provide a balanced overview of a crucial period of Spanish as we…

From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, this is the first instalment in the visionary novel cycle ‘Canopus in Argos: Archives’.T…

THERE IS ONLY ONE WOMAN WHO CAN TAME LONDON’S MOST NOTORIOUS HEARTBREAKER…Anna Barrett is more comfortable filling tankards at the White Heron Theatre…

This is a beautiful, moving tale from the bestselling author of the «Flashman Papers».To the young Lady Margaret Dacre, raised in the rich security of…

Москва – центральная тема в творчестве Гиляровского. Много лет он изучал трущобы города и жизнь их обитателей. Идея написать книгу о прошлом Москвы во…

Книга посвящена 80-летию победы Советской Армии в Сталинградской битве – величайшем сражении времен Великой Отечественной войны. В книгу вошла ежеднев…

Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful orde…

Unexpected love—plus passion, intrigue, and danger—challenge our hero to embrace his true nature.#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Lauren…

New York City, 1920s Bootleggers are breathing down hotelier Harry McMahon’s neck. So when a beautiful, young, and very wealthy widow from Paris turns…

The first book in the bestselling Serpentwar series.A nest of vipers is stirring. . .Ancient powers are readying themselves for a devastating confront…

This beautifully illustrated new biography of Cleopatra draws on literary, archaeological, and art historical evidence to paint an intimate and compel…

A gritty drama that will appeal to fans of The Throwaway Children and authors Nadine Dorries and Kitty Neale.When little Terry and Nancy arrive at the…

Arabia, 1816For Sheikh Khalid al-Raqam, choosing a bride comes second to the responsibility of ruling his kingdom and protecting its treasures. When h…

Under intense pressure to secure a marriage contract, Miss Lizzie Talbot doesn't dare hope that handsome Oliver Fortney, Duke of Wainsborough, would e…

Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful orde…

A Companion to the History of the Middle East offers a fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of this region. A fresh account of …

Conceived as the answer to all of mankind’s seemingly insoluble health and social problems, and promoted as a substitute for orthodox religious belief…

Featuring some of Louise Allen’s best historical romances!The Viscount's BetrothalWho would ever want a graceless, freckled beanpole like Miss Decima …

Scotland, 1306 For Alys Fitzroy, Lady of Harkirk, her brutish husband is more of an enemy than the wild Scots she is supposed to hate. Her heart longs…

When time has run out, when there are no choices left and the government's hands are tied, the Oval Office has one last bid for action: Stony Man. A l…

Through the lives of three outstanding naval officers – each considered the most brilliant commander of his generation – David Crane offers a unique p…

Saltire First Scottish Book of the Year 2012The story of the life of Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat : a clan chief of the Scottish nobility, rebel and Jacob…

Действие романа происходит в конце XVIII века во времена правления Павла Первого. Привычный образ императора – тупого солдафона и полоумного деспота, …

На примере группы TRACKTOR BOWLING показана история альтернативного рок-движения в России, начиная с самого его зарождения. Описан этап становления ку…

This is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the…

Лето 1805 года. В Европе сгущаются тучи, армия Кутузова выдвигается на помощь Австрии, готовясь к схватке с Наполеоном. А в это время на Кавказе разго…

A shy innocentShe's wary of all men.In this The Wild Warriners story, shy Lady Isabella Beaumont is perfectly happy to stay in the background and let …

Роман о советской военной разведке. Новое издание, дополненное и переработанное. «Аквариум» – первая и единственная в своем роде книга об одной из сам…