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19 produkter
Daughters of Britannia
The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
Häftad, 2000
159 kr
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An authoritative and entertaining account by one of our most talented writers of the courageous and unusual women who have been the backbone of the British Empire and foreign service.‘English ambassadresses are usually on the dotty side and leaving their embassies drives them completely off their …
Courtesans
Häftad, 2004
159 kr
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‘Irresistible…history at its most human. Elegant and addictively readable.’ William DalrympleDuring the course of the 18th- and 19th-century a small group of women rose from impoverished obscurity to positions of great power, independence and wealth. In doing so they took control of their lives – …
Daughters of Britannia
The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives (Text Only)
E-bok, 2014
96 kr
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This edition does not include illustrations.An authoritative and entertaining account by one of our most talented writers of the courageous and unusual women who have been the backbone of the British Empire and foreign service.`English ambassadresses are usually on the dotty side and leaving their …
Courtesans (Text Only)
E-bok, 2014
96 kr
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This edition does not include illustrations.`Irresistible…history at its most human. Elegant and addictively readable.’ William DalrympleDuring the course of the 18th- and 19th-century a small group of women rose from impoverished obscurity to positions of great power, independence and wealth. In …
She-Merchants, Buccaneers and Gentlewomen
British Women in India
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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''Sharply observed, snappily written and thoroughly researched, She Merchants provides a fabulous panorama of a largely ignored area of social history. Katie Hickman successfully challenges the stereotype of the snobbish, matron-like memsahib by deploying a riveting gallery of powerful and often …
She-Merchants, Buccaneers and Gentlewomen
British Women in India
Häftad, 2020
151 kr
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'Sharply observed, snappily written and thoroughly researched, She Merchants provides a fabulous panorama of a largely ignored area of social history. Katie Hickman successfully challenges the stereotype of the snobbish, matron-like memsahib by deploying a riveting gallery of powerful and often …
Brave Hearted
The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West
Häftad, 2023
151 kr
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The epic story of the transformation of the American west, as seen through the eyes of the women who were there'This book is a triumph' AMANDA FOREMAN'Absolutely compelling' CHRISTINA LAMB'A blazing view of the American story' BETTANY HUGHES'Gripping, eye-opening' EMMA DONOGHUE'Richly evocative... …
Brave Hearted
The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West
Inbunden, 2022
284 kr
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The extraordinary, dramatic story of the women of the American west'Brave Hearted is not just history, it is an incredibly intense page-turning experience. To read what these women endured is to be transported into another universe of courage, loss, pain, and occasionally victory. This book is a …
Brave Hearted
The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West
E-bok, 2022
45 kr
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The epic story of the transformation of the American west, as seen through the eyes of the women who were there ''This book is a triumph'' AMANDA FOREMAN ''Absolutely compelling'' CHRISTINA LAMB ''A blazing view of the American story'' BETTANY HUGHES ''Gripping, eye-opening'' EMMA DONOGHUE ''Richly …
Aviary Gate
E-bok, 2009
113 kr
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_______________ ''A hugely enjoyable novel ... fast moving, complex and deeply satisfying'' - Joanne Harris ''Lie back on your ottoman and relax. Katie Hickman will take you to a magical land ... this is a box of Turkish delight'' - Independent ''Forbidden love, sailors and secrets - fasten your …
Pindar Diamond
Häftad, 2011
207 kr
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Venice, 1604. When rumours of a rare and priceless diamond begin to circulate amongst the gamblers and courtesans of the Venetian demi-monde, the Levant Company merchant Paul Pindar becomes convinced that the jewel is linked to the fate of his former love, Celia Lamprey. As his obsession with the …
Pindar Diamond
E-bok, 2010
211 kr
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Venice, 1604. When rumours of a rare and priceless diamond begin to circulate amongst the gamblers and courtesans of the Venetian demi-monde , the Levant Company merchant Paul Pindar becomes convinced that the jewel is linked to the fate of his former love, Celia Lamprey. As his obsession with the …
House at Bishopsgate
E-bok, 2017
127 kr
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From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a haunting, magical story set in 17th century London, perfect for fans of Jessie Burton and Elif Shafak 1611. Celia Lamprey looks out across the rooftops of Aleppo for the last time. After ten years living in the Orient, she and her husband, Paul …
Travels with a Mexican Circus
Häftad, 2014
215 kr
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_______________'A wonderful writer … An adventure hard to beat in terms of sheer exotic allure' - Guardian'Mexico will not have been portrayed more vividly since Graham Greene’s The Lawless Roads ... Enchanting' - Daily Telegraph'Magic is at the heart of Hickman’s narrative, not just in the …
Travels with a Mexican Circus
E-bok, 2014
221 kr
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_______________ ''A wonderful writer … An adventure hard to beat in terms of sheer exotic allure'' - Guardian ''Mexico will not have been portrayed more vividly since Graham Greene''s The Lawless Roads ... Enchanting'' - Daily Telegraph ''Magic is at the heart of Hickman''s narrative, not just in …
Aviary Gate
Häftad, 2009
113 kr
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_______________'A hugely enjoyable novel ... fast moving, complex and deeply satisfying' - Joanne Harris‘Lie back on your ottoman and relax. Katie Hickman will take you to a magical land ... this is a box of Turkish delight' - Independent‘Forbidden love, sailors and secrets - fasten your seat belts …
