Who is the beauty in the scandalous nude portrait hanging in one of London's most fashionable clubs? Is it true that she's a member of the ton? Who would be so daring. So reckless? Julian Delane, Earl of Parkhurst, has a good idea. Determined to clear his family name from a scan…
Who is the beauty in the scandalous nude portrait hanging in one of London's most fashionable clubs? Is it true that she's a member of the ton? Who would be so daring. So reckless? Julian Delane, Earl of Parkhurst, has a good idea. Determined to clear his family name from a scan…
Who is the beauty in the scandalous nude portrait hanging in one of London's most fashionable clubs? Is it true that she's a member of the ton? Who would be so daring. So reckless? Julian Delane, Earl of Parkhurst, has a good idea. Determined to clear his family name from a scan…
"Fleeing the heat and crowds of a London ballroom, innocent Alexandra Purnell seeks refuge outside, only to be whisked away by Edmond, Earl of Amberley, who rescues her from certain scandal by offering her marriage."--Provided by publisher.
When Spenser is hired to protect a senatorial candidate and his promiscuous wife, he finds himself involved in blackmail and drug dealing in Washington, D.C.
Covers the child sexual abuse scandal at Penn State that rocked the world of collegiate sports, surveying all the key participants, as well as the climate that allowed the alleged crimes to occur.
Covers the child sexual abuse scandal at Penn State that rocked the world of collegiate sports, surveying all the key participants, as well as the climate that allowed the alleged crimes to occur.
Covers the child sexual abuse scandal at Penn State that rocked the world of collegiate sports, surveying all the key participants, as well as the climate that allowed the alleged crimes to occur.
Covers the child sexual abuse scandal at Penn State that rocked the world of collegiate sports, surveying all the key participants, as well as the climate that allowed the alleged crimes to occur.
Curiously, the main function of a royal mistress was not to provide the king with sex but with companionship. The successful royal mistress made herself irreplaceable. She was ready to converse gaily with him when she was tired, make love until all hours when she was ill, and ca…
A five-century history of royal courtesan life offers insight into the motivations and experiences of some of Europe's most famous and influential royal mistresses, including the Marquise de Pompadour, Madame du Barry, and Camilla Parker-Bowles.
<Skandale> beschreibt die 18 spektakulärsten wirtschaftlichen, politischen und medialen Sündenfälle, die sich in den letzten 20 Jahren in der Schweiz zugetragen und die öffentliche Debatte während Wochen und Monaten dominiert haben. Faktenreich und überraschend werden die Entste…
"Notion performative par définition, l'esclandre est à la fois la cause et la conséquence de situations d'opposition. Symptôme de visions conflictuelles - relatives aux sphères sociale, anthropologique, politique, psychologique et intime - l'esclandre représente le moment de pas…
Prizewinning historian Ruth Harris offers the first in-depth history of both sides in the 1894 Dreyfus Affair, showing how complex interlocking influences--tensions within the military, the clashing demands of justice and nationalism, and a tangled web of friendships and family …