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Ravenhall
Finn and Erin Blackwell visit the quite Scottish hamlet of Ping during their summer holidays. They soon embark on an adventure that takes them into a different world, a world where Lethavian, The Dark Spirit, protected by the Purple Crystal, rules supreme. Befriended by Willie and Cameron McDougal they embark on a quest to destroy Lethavian before he destroys them, and their world. Aided by Theodore, brother of The Dark Spirit they encounter a succession of dangers. Their every move is watched through the eyes of large raven-like birds, Black Hammers, who feed their information to their master, The Dark Spirit. They come up against and battle with LethavianÕs foot soldiers, Mudthogs, a flui...
Metternich
"Prince Metternich was a celebrated diplomat and statesman. Throughout his glittering and successful career he sought to counter the forces unleashed by the French Revolution. He was an enemy of change, despised by republicans and feared by radicals. Metternich used his skill for diplomacy to create alliances in order to reverse republicanism and restore the legitimate monarchies of Europe to their thrones."--Back Cover.
Conspiracy of Ravens
Teen schoolgirl Anne unexpectedly inherits a mysterious locket and a crumbing English mansion estate from her long-lost aunt. She unearths the family secret that she's part of a magical legacy that gives her fantastic abilities, and she isn't the only girl whose family is involved. But not all the girls are so willing to use their new powers for good... From the writers of Albion and Wild Girl and the artist of Atomic Sheep comes this original graphic novel perfect for tween, teen, and adult fans of fantasy and superheroes alike!
Ravenhall
Bronx homicide detective Sid Rodrigo goes on a furlough after he and his two partners shoot and kill an unarmed rape suspect, which ignites heated protests in a neighborhood where cops are seldom seen as heroes. Feeling weary Rodrigo, who lives in the area, ops for a temp job as tour guide of the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage in Poe Park. But he soon learns that his troubles are just beginning; he discovers a dead body stuffed in the cottageas parlor chimney. The corpse is that of the cottageas previous tour guide, who disappeared a year earlier. Why is he dead? And what is he doing with a rare Spanish gold coin, which slipped out of his pockets along with a cryptogram? Who or what was Ravenhall? Soon Sid and his girlfriend, Deputy Nina Celis, follow a trail leading to a deadly drug and gold smuggling cartel with roots in Colombia.
The Boy King
"This is Reformation history as it should be written, not least because it resembles its subject matter: learned, argumentative, and, even when mistaken, never dull."--Eamon Duffy, author of The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580
The Purloined Heart
Widowed Maddie Tate and handsome Angel Jarrow. In the ordinary course of events, their paths might never cross. But then comes the Burlington House bal masque, when Maddie witnesses something she should not, and flees straight into Angel’s arms. And he discovers that he does not want to let her go. Mysterious masqueraders, misbehaving monarchs, and political perfidy in Regency England. 2nd of Tyburn trilogy. Regency Romantic Suspense by Maggie MacKeever; originally published by Vintage Ink Press
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Torture and Brutality in Medieval Literature
A new look at the way in which medieval European literature depicts torture and brutality.
Meteors that Enlighten the Earth
Napoleon promoted and honored great men throughout his reign. In addition to comparing himself to various great men, he famously established a Legion of Honor on 19 May 1802 to honor both civilians and soldiers, including non-ethnically French men. Napoleon not only created an Irish Legion in 1803 and later awarded William Lawless and John Tennent the Legion of Honour; he also gave them an Eagle with the inscription “L’Indépendence d’Irlande.” He awarded twenty-six of his generals the marshal’s baton from 1804 to 1815, and in 1806, he further memorialized his soldiers by deciding to erect a Temple to the Glory of the Great Army, modeled on Ancient designs. From 1806 to 1815, Napol...
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works cover all aspects of his life and work, from his birth in Corsica to his death in St. Helena. Includes a detailed chronology of Napoléon Bonaparte’s life, family, and work. The A to Z section includes the major events, places, and people in Napoleon’s life. Appendixes listing Napoleon’s marshals, his family, a selection of the most important battles, and a selection of the most significant treaties or documents. The bibliography includes a list of publications concerning his life and works. The index thoroughly cross-references the chronological and encyclopedic entries.
