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Confidence Men
How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2022
121 kr
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Imprisoned in a remote Turkish POW camp during the First World War, two British officers, Harry Jones and Cedric Hill, cunningly join forces. To stave off boredom, Jones makes a handmade Ouija board and holds fake séances for fellow prisoners. One day, an Ottoman official approaches him with a …
The Riddle of the Labyrinth
The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2014
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
285 kr
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Riddle of the Labyrinth
The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
Av Margalit Fox
E-bok, 2013
53 kr
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The discovery and deciphering of Europe''s earliest known written language is recounted with "almost nail-biting suspense" in this prize-winning account (Booklist, starred review).In 1900, famed archaeologist Arthur Evans uncovered the ruins of Knossos, a sophisticated Bronze Age civilization that …
Conan Doyle for the Defense
The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World''s Most Famous Detective Writer
Av Margalit Fox
E-bok, 2018
79 kr
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In this heady true-crime procedural, the creator of Sherlock Holmes uses his unparalleled detective skills to exonerate a German Jew wrongly imprisoned for murder, and sound a victory for reason over reflexive prejudice. In 1908, a wealthy woman was brutally murdered in her Glasgow apartment. The …
Conan Doyle for the Defense: How Sherlock Holmes's Creator Turned Real-Life Detective and Freed a Man Wrongly Imprisoned for Murder
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2019
291 kr
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The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum
The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 1900
303 kr
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America’s first great organized-crime lord was a lady—a nice Jewish mother named Mrs. Mandelbaum. “A tour de force . . . With a pickpocket’s finesse, Margalit Fox lures us into the criminal underworld of Gilded Age New York.”—Liza Mundy, author of The Sisterhood A PARADE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR In …
Talking Hands
What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2008
315 kr
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Imagine a village where everyone "speaks" sign language. Just such a village -- an isolated Bedouin community in Israel with an unusually high rate of deafness -- is at the heart of Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind. There, an indigenous sign language has sprung up, used by …
Riddle of the Labyrinth
The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code and the Uncovering of a Lost Civilisation
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2014
149 kr
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The decoding of Linear B is one of the world's greatest stories: from the discovery of a cache of ancient tablets recording a lost prehistoric language to the dramatic solution of the riddle nearly seventy years later, it exerts a mesmerising pull on the imagination. But this captivating story is …
Conan Doyle for the Defence
A Sensational Murder, the Quest for Justice and the World's Greatest Detective Writer
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2019
153 kr
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Just before Christmas 1908, Marion Gilchrist, a wealthy 82-year-old spinster, was found bludgeoned to death in her Glasgow home. A valuable diamond brooch was missing, and police soon fastened on a suspect - Oscar Slater, a Jewish immigrant who was rumoured to have a disreputable character. Slater …
Conan Doyle for the Defence
A Sensational Murder, the Quest for Justice and the World's Greatest Detective Writer
Av Margalit Fox
E-bok, 2018
167 kr
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Just before Christmas 1908, Marion Gilchrist, a wealthy 82-year-old spinster, was found bludgeoned to death in her Glasgow home. A valuable diamond brooch was missing, and police soon fastened on a suspect - Oscar Slater, a Jewish immigrant who was rumoured to have a disreputable character. Slater …
Confidence Men
How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
Av Margalit Fox
E-bok, 2021
114 kr
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Imprisoned in a remote Turkish POW camp during the First World War, two British officers, Harry Jones and Cedric Hill, cunningly join forces. To stave off boredom, Jones makes a handmade Ouija board and holds fake séances for fellow prisoners. One day, an Ottoman official approaches him with a …
Riddle of the Labyrinth
The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code and the Uncovering of a Lost Civilisation
Av Margalit Fox
E-bok, 2013
162 kr
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The decoding of Linear B is one of the world''s greatest stories: from the discovery of a cache of ancient tablets recording a lost prehistoric language to the dramatic solution of the riddle nearly seventy years later, it exerts a mesmerising pull on the imagination. But this captivating story is …
The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
Av Margalit Fox
Häftad, 2022
254 kr
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