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Fortune and Faith in Old Chicago(2020) COSGROVE, CHARLES H.This well-crafted and engaging biography of Augustus Garrett and his wife, Eliza Clark Garrett, tells two equally compelling stories: an ambitious man's struggle to succeed and the remarkable spiritual journey of a woman attempting to overcome tragedy.Vezava: Trda42,76 € -
Sargent's Women(2018) LUCEY, DONNA M.The fascinating backstories of four women painted by John Singer Sargent come alive in this seductive, multi-layered biography.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Historia Augusta, Volume I(2022)The Historia Augusta is a biographical collection written by a single author under six pseudonyms that covers the lives of the Roman emperors from Hadrian (r. 117–138) to Carinus (r. 283–285). While it is our most detailed surviving source for this periodVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Romantic Outlaws(2016) GORDON, CHARLOTTE***AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4***NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER'A gripping account of the heartbreaks and triumphs of two of history's most formidable female intellectuals, Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Rooms of their Own(2018) STRACHEY, NINOEvocative, engaging and filled with detail, this book explores the homes of three writers linked to the Bloomsbury Group. Bringing together stories of love and intimacy, of evolving relationships and erotic encounters, with vivid accounts of the settingsVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Next Big Thing(2019) BALDI, RYANThe Next Big Thing tells the stories of 15 footballers who were tipped for the top as youngsters yet were unable to fulfil their potential. With each player exclusively interviewed and insight provided by former team-mates, coaches and expert journalists,Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Creative, Successful, Dyslexic: 23 High Achievers Share Their Stories(2016) ROOKEVezava: Mehka29,83 € -
SIX POPES(2021) FRANCO, MONSIGNOR HILARY C.Monsignor Hilary C. Franco, advisor to the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations, has led a remarkable life in the Catholic faith. This rich memoir chronicles his amazing journey as a self-described "poor country priest" who forVezava: Trda27,79 € -
Uncommon People(2018) HEPWORTH, DAVIDAs heard on BBC 6 Music with Shaun Keveny, BBC Radio 5 Live and Talk Radio with Eamonn HolmesThe age of the rock star, like the age of the cowboy, has passed.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Letters of Note: Cats(2020)A compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters with cats at their heart, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.comVezava: Mehka9,80 € -
Life Scientific: Explorers(2020) BUCKLEY, ANNAThe new book from the BBC Radio 4 hit series The Life ScientificVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Other Veterans of World War II(2020) SIMMONS, RONACompiling the stories of noncombat veterans, Rona Simmons follows them as they report for service, complete their training, and ship out to stations thousands of miles from home. She shares their dreams to see combat and their disappointment at receivingVezava: Trda43,70 € -
Husband Hunters(2018) DE COURCY, ANNEA sparkling social history of the 'Dollar Princesses', the young American heiresses who married into the English aristocracy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Daughters of Chivalry(2020) WILSON-LEE, KELCEYThe first full biography of the five remarkable daughters of Edward I.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Book of Forgotten Authors(2018) FOWLER, CHRISTOPHER99 forgotten authors, their forgotten books, and their unforgettable storiesVezava: Mehka18,21 €
