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Kukum by Michel Jean
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 18 ratings«C'est un de ces soirs où je trayais les vaches dans la lumière du soleil couchant que je l'ai vu pour la première fois. Un canot est apparu, descendant en silence la rivière. Un homme torse nu, à la peau cuivrée, ramait sans se presser, se laissant pousser par le courant. Il paraissait à peine plus âgé que moi. Nos regards se sont croisés. Il n'a pas souri. Et je n'ai pas eu peur... -
![The Pinnacle of Sacrifice - Volume 1 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 5 by Kalki]()
The Pinnacle of Sacrifice - Volume 1 Ponniyin Selvan - Part 5 by Kalki
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAn engineer by profession, Karthik Narayanan (1938) was born in Calcutta and had his early education in Tuticorin. He is an industrialist and heads companies that manufacture automobile components...Categorized as:
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![يسمعون حسيسها by أيمن العتوم]()
يسمعون حسيسها by أيمن العتوم
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsخلف الوادي انتشرت أشجار هرمة . إلا انها ظلت خضراء على طول عمرها الذي تجاوز مئات السنين . -
![The True by Amanda Marks]()
The True by Amanda Marks
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLives in a remote Northumbrian valley are separated by centuries but woven together in the heart of the trees. Coquetdale, Northumberland.1725. After the final tragedy of an age-old feud, Sam’s mother disappears. His guilt-ridden search brings unexpected adventure and romance... -
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![Tudor Court Series 6 books The Boleyn Inheritance / The Other Boleyn Girl / The Other Queen / The Constant Princess / The Virgins Lover / The Queens Fool by Philippa Gregory]()
Tudor Court Series 6 books The Boleyn Inheritance / The Other Boleyn Girl / The Other Queen / The Constant Princess / The Virgins Lover / The Queens Fool by Philippa Gregory
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPhilippa Gregory Tudor Court Novels 6 Books Collection Set Titles in the Set are The Constant Princess, The Other Boleyn Girl ,The Boleyn Inheritance, The Virgin's Lover, The Other Queen and The Queen's Fool... -
![As Brumas de Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley]()
As Brumas de Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsColeção Completa: As Brumas de Avalon [4 volumes]A Senhora da Magia, A Grande Rainha, O Gamo-Rei e O Prisioneiro da Árvore são os quatro volumes que compõem As Brumas de Avalon - a grande obra de Marion Zimmer Bradley -, que reconta a lenda do rei Artur através da perspectiva de suas heroínas.Guinevere se casou com Artur por determinação do pai, mas era apaixonada por Lancelote... -
![Tante le Desiree by J.P. Reedman]()
Tante le Desiree by J.P. Reedman
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, PART ONE : TANT LE DESIREE (I have desired it so much.) 1471 : THE BATTLE OF BARNET.He is eighteen.It is his first battle. He is wounded…he is Richard of Gloucester, the King’s youngest brother. With the Kingmaker slain, Richard and his brother Edward IV go on to ultimate victory at Tewkesbury... -
![Queen of the Hollow Hills by Melanie Karsak]()
Queen of the Hollow Hills by Melanie Karsak
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFrom ancient henges to windswept mountains, dive into a world where pagan gods rule, powerful priestesses weave magic, and fierce Celtic tribes battle for dominance.Britain, AD 38. Having defeated her enemies, Queen Cartimandua works swiftly to stabilize the north. But not all foes yield quietly...Categorized as:
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Philippa Gregory 3-Book Tudor Collection 1 by Philippa Gregory
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom the bestselling author of THE WHITE QUEEN, now a hit BBC TV production - the first three novels of her Tudor Court series: THE CONSTANT PRINCESS, THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL, THE BOLEYN INHERITANCETHE CONSTANT PRINCESS tells the story of Henry VIII’s first wife, Katherine of Aragon, the Spanish princess raised to be Queen of England and first brought to England to marry Henry’s older brother,... -
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حديث الجنود by أيمن العتوم
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsمفتاح الثورة كلمة، وتصنع الثورة كلمة: (العدو من أماكم والبحر من ورائكم)، وأول الرسالة كلمة:(اقرأ)، وأول الرحمة كلمة: (كوني برداً وسلاما)، واعظم العذاب كلمة: (اخسؤوا فيها ولا تكلمون)، وأشد الحسرة كلمة: (سلام عليكِ .. -
![A Dragon among the Eagles: A Novel of the Roman Empire by Adam Alexander Haviaras]()
A Dragon among the Eagles: A Novel of the Roman Empire by Adam Alexander Haviaras
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn A.D. 197, Emperor Septimius Severus led one of the largest invasion forces in Rome's history against the Parthian Empire.Among the men of thirty-three legions is Lucius Metellus Anguis, a young man from an ancient Equestrian family... -
![Antoinette's Sister by Diana Giovinazzo]()
Antoinette's Sister by Diana Giovinazzo
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBursting with intrigue, adventure, and romance, Antoinette's Sister expertly brings to life one of history's most formidable European monarchs: a woman who upended societal conventions for the betterment of her people as Queen of Naples, and courageously lived—and loved—on her own terms... -
![A Man Who Would Be King: The Duke of Buckingham and Richard III by J.P. Reedman]()
A Man Who Would Be King: The Duke of Buckingham and Richard III by J.P. Reedman
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA MAN WHO WOULD BE KING : The Duke of Buckingham and Richard III November 2 1483. As Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingam stands on the scaffold of Salisbury Market Square, accused of high treason, he reflects on his life during the turbulent era of the Wars of the Roses... -
![Pour the Dark Wine by Dinah Lampitt]()
Pour the Dark Wine by Dinah Lampitt
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn Pour The Dark Wine, Dinah Lampitt again shows her ability to interweave fact and fiction to create an historical novel of impact and passion. The story of the rise and fall of the Seymours was dramatic in its own right and her imaginative skills and impeccable research cast new light on one of the most exciting periods in English history... -
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![A Song of Sixpence: The Story of Elizabeth of York and Perkin Warbeck by Judith Arnopp]()
A Song of Sixpence: The Story of Elizabeth of York and Perkin Warbeck by Judith Arnopp
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the years after Bosworth, a small boy is ripped from his rightful place as future king of England. Years later when he reappears to take back his throne, his sister Elizabeth, now Queen to the invading King, Henry Tudor, is torn between family loyalty and duty... -
![Confessions of Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey]()
Confessions of Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsConfessions of Marie Antoinette, the riveting and sweeping final novel in Juliet Grey’s trilogy on the life of the legendary French queen, blends rich historical detail with searing drama, bringing to life the early years of the French Revolution and the doomed royal family’s final days. Versailles, 1789... -
![Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey by Adrienne Dillard]()
Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey by Adrienne Dillard
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe dream was always the same … the scaffold before me. I stared on in horror as the sword sliced my aunt's head from her swan-like neck. The executioner raised her severed head into the air by its long chestnut locks. The last thing I remembered before my world turned black was my own scream... -
![The Rose of Middleham by Christina Smee]()
The Rose of Middleham by Christina Smee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen a young blacksmith’s daughter arrives at Middleham Castle in the north of England little did she know that it was here that she would meet and fall in love with one of the most powerful and enigmatic men of the Fifteenth Century... -
![Philippa Gregory 3-Book Tudor Collection 2 by Philippa Gregory]()
Philippa Gregory 3-Book Tudor Collection 2 by Philippa Gregory
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the bestselling author of THE WHITE QUEEN, now a hit BBC TV production - the last three novels of her Tudor Court series: THE QUEEN’S FOOL, THE VIRGIN’S LOVER and THE OTHER QUEENTHE QUEEN’S FOOL is a stunning novel set in the Tudor court, depicting the rivalry between Queen Mary and her half-sister Elizabeth, played out against a background of betrayal, conflict and passion... -
![Ikimetsien sydänmailla by Mikko Kamula]()
Ikimetsien sydänmailla by Mikko Kamula
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Äkkiä Heiska kavahti taaksepäin. Naisen selässä oli jotain kovaa ja kyhmyräistä. Hän tuijotti Heiskaa kaipaavasti mutta selvästi varuillaan, olkapäät jännittyneinä. Muistutti jälleen villiä kissaeläintä. Silloin Heiska ymmärsi. Nainen ei ollut ihminen."Mitä tiedät suomalaisesta mytologiasta? Metsänhaltijoita, maahisia, jättiläisiä, noitia, tietäjiä ja nykyään jo lähes unohtuneita jumalia... -
![Iso härkä by Mikko Kamula]()
Iso härkä by Mikko Kamula
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEletään 1480-lukua. Rautaparran tilalla päivät rytmittyvät vuodenkierron mukaan. Perheen nuorin poika Tenho näkee synkkiä unia verisestä härästä, joka heittää uhkaavan pilven koko perheen ylle. Varpu-sisko joutuu ikävän tragedian johdosta ottamaan enemmän vastuuta tilan asioista, mutta hänellä on myös omat salaiset retkensä... -
![The Dragon & the Rose by Roberta Gellis]()
The Dragon & the Rose by Roberta Gellis
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Dragon Henry had been hunted, betrayed and attacked by his political enemies since the day he was born... -
![The Lion of Mortimer by Juliet Dymoke]()
The Lion of Mortimer by Juliet Dymoke
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWeak in battle, powerless at court and absent in the bedroom: the English crown has rarely sat less easily than on the head of Edward II. Inheriting the Plantagenet throne in a powerful position, Edward needs a wife to continue the dynasty – but the beautiful, charming Isabella fails to stir his heart like his close friend Piers Gaveston... -
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Elizabeth I by Margaret George
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Margaret George captures history's most enthralling queen-as she confronts rivals to her throne and to her heart... -
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![The Rose of York: Crown of Destiny by Sandra Worth]()
The Rose of York: Crown of Destiny by Sandra Worth
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFifteenth century England is a dangerous place as the Wars of the Roses rage and the passions of a few determine the fate of a nation.After Edward IV's death in 1483, his detested queen Elizabeth Woodville makes a grab for power in court rotten with intrigue. To avert civil war, Richardof Gloucester must betray his royal brother's secret, for which another brother has already died... -
![The Rose of York: Fall from Grace by Sandra Worth]()
The Rose of York: Fall from Grace by Sandra Worth
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWorth (Houston, Texas), winner of numerous writing awards, researched the Wars of the Roses for ten years, lectures regularly, and is a member of U.S., Canada, and England Richard III societies... -
![Architecture Of The Arkansas Ozarks by Donald Harington]()
Architecture Of The Arkansas Ozarks by Donald Harington
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Ingledew saga follows six generations through 140 years of abundant living and prodigal loving in a book that was praised as one of the year's best novels by the American Library Association... -
![Root of the Tudor Rose by Mari Griffith]()
Root of the Tudor Rose by Mari Griffith
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratings"Immensely readable and compelling…Highly recommended!" Alison Weir, bestselling author of The Six Wives of Henry VIII “A stunning first novel…this new treatment of Catherine de Valois’ story will be a delight to lovers of historical fiction... -
![Pride of Lions by Morgan Llywelyn]()
Pride of Lions by Morgan Llywelyn
Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsLion of Ireland was the breathtaking chronicle of Brian Boru, the Great King who led the bickering chiefs of Ireland to unity under his reign. He overthrew traditions, reformed society, and became the Irish Charlemagne. The Ireland of 1014 was a dream Brian Boru had dreamed and brought into being... -
![Epitaph for Three Women by Jean Plaidy]()
Epitaph for Three Women by Jean Plaidy
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOn the death of Henry the fifth, a nine-month-old baby is made King of England. Ambitious men surround the baby king, including his two uncles, the Dukes of Bedford and Gloucester. Shrewd and clever, Bedford seeks to uphold all his late brother had won and preserve it for young Henry the sixth. Gloucester, a man of poor judgment, greedy for wealth and power, has other ideas... -
![The Splendor Before the Dark by Margaret George]()
The Splendor Before the Dark by Margaret George
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAscending to the throne was only the beginning... Now Margaret George, the author of The Confessions of Young Nero, weaves a web of politics and passion, as ancient Rome's most infamous emperor cements his place in history.With the beautiful and cunning Poppaea at his side, Nero Augustus commands the Roman empire, ushering in an unprecedented era of artistic and cultural splendor...Categorized as:
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![Banners of Gold by Pamela Kaufman]()
Banners of Gold by Pamela Kaufman
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe enchanting Alix of Wanthwaite returns in a suspenseful and richly textured adventure in which nothing less than the future of England is at stake.Alix is home at her beloved estate on the Scottish border when King Richard’s soldiers march into her castle and demand to take her to the Continent with them... -
![Secret Marriages: Edward IV, Eleanor & Elizabeth by J.P. Reedman]()
Secret Marriages: Edward IV, Eleanor & Elizabeth by J.P. Reedman
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEleanor Talbot, newly widowed after the Battle of Blore Heath, meets Edward, Earl of March. It is a time of trials when the Lancastrians and Yorkists fight for supremacy...and the throne of England. The Talbots are staunch Lancastrians; Edward is the Son of York. The Battles of Mortimer's Cross and the bloodbath of Towton lead to Edward taking the crown... -
![In the Shadow of Lady Jane by Edward Charles]()
In the Shadow of Lady Jane by Edward Charles
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt is April 1551. While the family of Lord Henry Grey are visiting their Devon estate, the Grey sisters are saved from drowning by a local medical apprentice, Richard Stocker. Little does Richard know that this single act will plunge him into a tide of religious and social upheaval that will change not only his own life but the course of British history... -
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![Queen in Waiting by Jean Plaidy]()
Queen in Waiting by Jean Plaidy
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Caroline of Ansbach arrives in England, King George is old and sour, his mistress ugly and his wife imprisoned at his own hand for over twenty years. She has grown up watching her mother Eleanor's loveless and dangerous marriage, and is determined to avoid a similar situation... -
![A Health Unto His Majesty by Jean Plaidy]()
A Health Unto His Majesty by Jean Plaidy
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA 30-year-old Charles II is rapturously welcomed back on the throne after years in exile. Needing funds he marries the wealthy Portuguese princess, Catherine of Braganza. But this is an unsuccessful match to his unattractive princess fails to provide him with an heir and the dowry never materializes... -
![Anne Boleyn: A Novel by Evelyn Anthony]()
Anne Boleyn: A Novel by Evelyn Anthony
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSet against the intrigue and pageantry of the sixteenth-century English court, Evelyn Anthony’s novel tells the love story of Henry Tudor and Anne Boleyn, who would become his wife, his queen, and the mother of one of Britain’s greatest monarchs On a lovely midsummer afternoon, Henry Tudor rides to Hever Castle... -
![Lost Dreams: The Story of Eadburg, Queen of Wessex by Jayne Stone]()
Lost Dreams: The Story of Eadburg, Queen of Wessex by Jayne Stone
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWomen have always had a tough time in politics. Over twelve hundred years ago, Eadburg made a name for herself as one of the most powerful queens of the early middle ages, and her reputation for malevolence is documented in a contemporaneous biography of King Alfred the Great... -
![The Third George (The Fifth Book In The Georgian Saga) by Jean Plaidy]()
The Third George (The Fifth Book In The Georgian Saga) by Jean Plaidy
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGeorge III was certain that the shadowy charm of Hannah, the vital beauty of Sarah, would cease to torment him once he was married to Charlotte. But Charlotte was unexciting, and he could not help his heart beating faster every time he saw a beautiful woman... -
![The Confessions of Young Nero by Margaret George]()
The Confessions of Young Nero by Margaret George
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe New York Times bestselling and legendary author of Helen of Troy and Elizabeth I now turns her gaze on Emperor Nero, one of the most notorious and misunderstood figures in history.Built on the backs of those who fell before it, Julius Caesar's imperial dynasty is only as strong as the next person who seeks to control it... -
![Ja jestem Halderd by Elżbieta Cherezińska]()
Ja jestem Halderd by Elżbieta Cherezińska
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWielowątkowa i arcyciekawa opowieść o życiu wikingów na przełomie pierwszego tysiąclecia. Uległem fascynacji historią Halderd, doceniając urodę narracji i zdolności Autorki w rekonstrukcji ducha tamtych czasów... -
![The Conqueror's Queen by Joanna Courtney]()
The Conqueror's Queen by Joanna Courtney
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA crown can be won, blood cannot be changed. The Conqueror's Queen is the third title in Joanna Courtney's sweeping historical series, The Queens of Conquest... -
![The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte by Ruth Hull Chatlien]()
The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte by Ruth Hull Chatlien
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGold Medal Winner, Historical Fiction Personage, 2014 Readers’ Favorite AwardsFirst Place Winner, Turn of the 19th Century, 2014 Chaucer Awards for Historical FictionTell the emperor that Madame Bonaparte is ambitious and demands her rights as a member of the imperial family... -
![Feathered Serpent: A Novel of the Mexican Conquest by Colin Falconer]()
Feathered Serpent: A Novel of the Mexican Conquest by Colin Falconer
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe triumphant, controversial life of the Aztec woman Malinali is one of the great and enduring legends of Mexico. A high-born Mexica heiress, she was sold into slavery as a child, and it was as a slave of the Maya that she met the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés... -
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![Realm of Wonders by Alexandra Monir]()
Realm of Wonders by Alexandra Monir
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn this sweeping YA fantasy series, Disney’s Princesses grow up—and learn to rule—guided by the magical Queen’s Council. Now, Jasmine must prove that she is the rightful heir to the throne of Agrabah. Jasmine thought that she had earned her happily ever after when she and Aladdin defeated Jafar. Then her beloved father dies and, overnight, all her plans for the future change... -
![The Mermaid Collector by Erika Marks]()
The Mermaid Collector by Erika Marks
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMore than a century ago, lighthouse keeper Linus Harris left his beloved wife and waded into the ocean with three other men to reunite with their mermaid lovers... -
![The Wicked Wife by Alison Weir]()
The Wicked Wife by Alison Weir
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Wicked Wife is an e-short and companion piece to Katheryn Howard: The Tainted Queen, the captivating fifth novel in the Six Tudor Queens series by bestselling historian Alison Weir.1525. As Anne Boleyn's star rises at Henry VIII's court, Jane Parker's marriage to Anne's brother, George, brings her status and influence. But theirs is not a happy union and results in a bitter and bloody end... -
![The Empress: A Novel by Laura Martínez-Belli, Simon Bruni]()
The Empress: A Novel by Laura Martínez-Belli, Simon Bruni
Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIt’s 1863. Napoleon III has installed a foreign monarch in Mexico to squash the current regime. Maximilian von Habsburg of Austria accepts the emperor’s crown. But it is his wife, the brilliant and ambitious Princess Charlotte, who throws herself passionately into the role... -
![تحت شمس الضحى by Ibrahim Nasrallah, إبراهيم نصر الله]()
تحت شمس الضحى by Ibrahim Nasrallah, إبراهيم نصر الله
Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsالناشر:يشتغل إبراهيم نصر الله على أنموذجة بإخلاص وإيمان بأصالة وقيمة وضرورة ما ينتج. عمله مصيري في بعث فلسطين -التاريخ والجغرافيا والروح والأمل- في إبداعه لغة ومكاناً وزماناً وتشكيلاً، وهوي ستغرق عميقاً في عالم الكتابة ويسعى دوماً إلى تجديد أدواته باتجاه أسلوبية تعبيرية أرقى في الشعر والسدر الورائي، ويستعيد ثقافته السينمائية ليحظى بهذا التلاقي الخلاق بين فن الكتابة وفن السينما... -
![Darkness Rises by Lily Blake]()
Darkness Rises by Lily Blake
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFind out how the Darkness rose to power in this digital original short story based on the hit CW television show, Reign.Long before Mary's reign, another power ruled over France. Born from blood and terror, it was called the Darkness. Now the Darkness has returned, and Bash is determined to stop it from spreading through the land before it can destroy the people he loves most...
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