The Beasts of Paris
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In Paris 1870, three wandering souls find themselves in a city set to descend into war. 'A...
Historical fiction The Siege of Paris
The Troy: Last War of the Heroic Age
Si Sheppard, Jose Daniel Cabrera Pena and Rocio Espin Pinar
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When Paris, prince of Troy, ran off with Helen, wife of the king of Sparta, it launched the greatest...
Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends
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Paris in 1871 was a shambles following military defeat, siege, and a bloody uprising, and the...
The Fallen Sword (The Hundred Years War, #3)
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Uncover the traitor. End what you started. Rejoining the English army laying siege to Calais, Simon...
The Lives of Lee Miller
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Lee Miller: 1927: New York: A classically beautiful young woman, she is discovered by Condé Nast,...
When I Was a Photographer
Felix Nadar, Eduardo Cadava and Liana Theodoratou
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Celebrated nineteenth-century photographer -- and writer, actor, caricaturist, inventor, and...
What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home
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Uncovering his family's remarkable and moving stories, Mark Mazower recounts the sacrifices and...
history
Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air
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'Nominally a history of the hot air balloon, 'Falling Upwards' is really a history of hope and...
Recollections from the Ranks: Three Russian Soldiers' Autobiographies from the Napoleonic Wars
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From Napoleon's invasion of 1812 to the Wars of Liberation and beyond, seen from the common Russian...