1323 results for 'Muriel, Oscar De'

Understanding the complex forces that drive financial markets and investor returns is crucial for making informed decisions. In "Any Happy Returns: Structural Changes and Super Cycles in Markets",...

Death at the Chateau Bremont by M. L. Longworth A murder sets the historic town of Aix-en-Provence abuzz with rumors, and Antoine Verlaque, the charming chief magistrate, suspects foul play. When he...

Culture is Not an Industry: Reclaiming Art and Culture for the Common Good The notion of art and culture as a vital part of our democratic citizenship has been diminished in recent years. The British...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a 2,000-year-old Druid, is being pursued by two goddesses of the hunt, Artemis and Diana, for meddling in their affairs. With his usual magical options blocked, Atticus must rely...

Discover the eternal city of Rome with DK Eyewitness. This comprehensive guide brings the ancient wonders of Rome to life, combining history with a bustling modern metropolis. Explore the ruins of...

The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis For centuries, the legend of the Assassins has captivated Western imagination, with tales of a mysterious leader and a remote stronghold in Northern Iran...

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown The hard-right turn in the West is often seen as a rejection of neoliberalism, but Wendy Brown argues...

Henry III: The Rise to Power and Personal Rule, 1207-1258 David Carpenter's biography of Henry III is a groundbreaking study of the king's reign, drawing on unparalleled source material to bring to...

The modernist bildungsroman challenges traditional notions of coming-of-age narratives. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, novels began to subvert the classical formula, instead...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley The story that began it all, The Seven Sisters is an epic tale of love and loss, spanning generations and continents. When Pa Salt dies suddenly, the D'Aplièse...

Fantômas is a sinister tale of a French evil genius run rampant, leaving a trail of appalling crimes in his wake. The Marquise de Langruen is hacked to death, the Princess Sonia is robbed, and Lord...

A Line in the Sand by James Barr tells the story of a pivotal era in the Middle East, when two world powers, Britain and France, secretly agreed to divide the region between them. The deal, struck in...

The Seven Sisters is the first book in a captivating series that weaves together love, loss, and self-discovery. The story follows Maia, one of seven adopted sisters, as she uncovers the secrets of...

Margot Asquith was a woman of wit and style, who transformed 10 Downing Street into a glittering social and intellectual salon. However, her last four years at Number 10 were marked by intense...

The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome: A History of the Ptolemies The Ptolemaic era, Egypt's last and longest dynasty, was marked by both grandeur and decline. Over 300 years, this period witnessed...

Rosa Kusstatscher has built a global fashion empire on her ability to find the perfect outfit for any occasion. But as she prepares for a crucial meeting, her usual certainty eludes her. As she...

This fully updated fourth edition of Bradt's Uruguay is the definitive guide to a country that's small but full of character. The guide provides in-depth coverage of the capital Montevideo, including...

SAS Bravo Three Zero is a gripping account of a pivotal moment in military history. In January 1991, three patrols were sent deep behind enemy lines to hunt down Saddam's Scud missiles, threatening a...

Antes que sea tarde is a deeply personal and literary account of one of the most significant periods in Spanish history. Written by Carmen Parga, this book offers a unique and relatable perspective...

For the best adventures on Menorca, choose the best map. The Menorca Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map is the most detailed and toughest map of the island, covering 700 sq kms at 40k scale. Measuring...

Backup & Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Data Protection This book provides practical solutions for backing up and recovering systems using freely available utilities. It covers backup philosophy...

Scotland's Hidden Sacred Past by Freddy Silva In 2021, a significant discovery was made on the Orkney and Western Isles of Scotland, revealing a collection of ancient monuments that seemed to appear...