David McK (3372 KP) rated Warlord's Gold (Civil War Chronicles, #5) in Books
Jan 30, 2019
Of course, agents of Parliament are also after the same treasure.
Meanwhile, Stryker's friend Capt Lancelot Forester is also sent deep into Parliamenterian held country in order to shore up the will of an outpost that is still holding out for the king ...
Surviving shipwreck, imprisonment and torture, the two distinct plot strands (Stryker and the treasure/Forester' mission) eventually mesh at the defense of Basing House, in another enjoyable entry in the series.
Catherine the Great: A Short History
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An eminent scholar of Russian history here presents the most informative, balanced, and up-to-date...
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Northern Lights
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"Without this child, we shall all die." Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and...
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The Idhun Chronicles
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Ashran the necromancer has taken power in Idhún and enabled the reign of terror of the flying...
Liberty (Liberte) (2019)
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Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the court of...
The Birth of the Pill: How Four Pioneers Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution
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In the winter of 1950, Margaret Sanger, then seventy-one, and who had campaigned for women's right...
On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics: A Reinterpretation of the History of Biopower
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This book explores the origins of western biopolitics in ancient Greek political thought....