What's in a Name?: Talking About Urban Peripheries
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'Borgata', 'favela', 'periurbain', and 'suburb' are but a few of the different terms used throughout...
A History of Architecture in 100 Buildings
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Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank...
An From Samos to Soho: The Unorthodox Life of Joseph Georgirenes, a Greek Archbishop
John Penrose Barron and Lucy Melville
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Born on the small Greek island of Melos, Joseph Georgirenes became a monk on Mount Athos and was...
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
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Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are...
Starcrossed: Dreamless
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Tasked with descending to the underworld and killing the Furies, Helen must endure hellish torture...
Anatomy of Satire
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Literary satire assumes three main forms: monologue, parody, and narrative (some fictional, some...
Altar of Blood
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'A master of the genre' The Times The ninth novel in the thrilling Empire sequence leads Centurion...
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Can we catch some sun an hour from now? Will it rain in Rome next week? Is it slippery in Salo? The...
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes #1)
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Laia is a slave. Elias is a soldier. Neither is free. Under the Martial Empire, defiance...
Blood & Beauty: The Borgias (Borgias #1)
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By the end of the fifteenth century, the beauty and creativity of Italy is matched by its brutality...