Queen Elizabeth I and England's First Spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham's official title was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, but in fact this pious, tight-lipped Puritan was England's first spymaster. A ruthless, fiercely loyal civil servant, Walsingham worked brilliant…
Sir Francis Walsingham's official title was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, but in fact this pious, tight-lipped Puritan was England's first spymaster. A ruthless, fiercely loyal civil servant, Walsingham worked brilliantly behind the scenes to foil Elizabeth's rival M…
Isabelle Tournier lever som huguenot i 1500-tallet i det sydvestlige Frankrig og oplever religiøs forfølgelse. Hendes efterkommer amerikaneren Ella Turner vender tilbage til den samme landsby i det 20. århundrede, hvor hun følger sporene tilbage til sin stammoder
Als een Amerikaanse vrouw in een klein Frans stadje door vreemde nachtmerries geplaagd wordt, gaat ze op zoek naar de geschiedenis van haar Franse voorouders.
Meet Ella Turner and Isabelle du Moulin--two women born centuries apart, yet tied together by a haunting family legacy.
Meet Ella Turner and Isabelle du Moulin-two women born centuries apart, yet tied together by a haunting family legacy. When Ella and her husband move to a small town in France, Ella hopes to brush up on her French, qualify to practice as a midwife, and start working on a family …
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The astounding story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the worldaand did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, "Atlas Shrugged" is unlike any other book you have ever read.
Government leaders seeking control over all business become increasingly frantic as major industrial companies are being thrown into chaos following the sudden disappearance of their leaders.
The decisions of a few industrial leaders shake the roots of capitalism and reawaken man's awareness of himself as an heroic being.