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We now find Captain Horatio Hornblower elevated to the peerage in this volume 10 of the Hornblower Saga. He must save a tyrannical officer from his mutinied crew, advance the Bourbon cause in Le Harve as the city changes it allegiance away from Napoleon, and wage a guerilla fight with his old love Marie at his side. Only to find himself captured and condemned to death.

A classic work of fiction featuring Judge Priest, dramatic and compelling, using a wealth of precisely rendered detail to evoke a powerful mood.

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic...

El político renacentista Maquiavelo ha pasado a la historia por haber hecho un análisis teórico del Estado moderno considerando la política como ciencia, libre de principios morales o religiosos y basada en el método del análisis para extraer las leyes que regulan las acciones humanas. El autor...

Lost for forty years, a new novel by the author of The Good Earth The Eternal Wonder tells the coming-of-age story of Randolph Colfax (Rann for short), an extraordinarily gifted young man whose search for meaning and purpose leads him to New York, England, Paris, a mission patrolling the DMZ...

**A riveting crime novel from the internationally bestselling authors of The Hanging and The Girl in the Ice--the fifth book in the Konrad Simonsen series. Sixteen children and four adults are killed in a devastating boat crash in Copenhagen. Detective Chief Superintendent Konrad Simonsen is...

A novel of colonialism and revolution, death, sexual violence and political and spiritual impotence.

Auto sacramental. El Divino Narciso, personificación de Jesucristo, vive enamorado de Su Imagen, y a partir de ese planteamiento se narra toda la historia.

Esta selección contiene obras teatrales de autores chilenos, extranjeros, clásicos y contemporáneos, adaptaciones del dramaturgo Lope de Rueda gran exponente del Siglo de Oro español y piezas de Alejandro Casona, Barros Grez y Jorge Díaz, entre otros.

A commander of a German U boat UB-116 plans and executes a suicide attack on the British fleet in Scapa Flow in the final days of WW I.  Based on real events and well researched, there can be no victory for the crew.  The moral dilemma is agonizing, but clear. Honor or dishonor, but at what...

Guillermo está convencido de que casarse con Shaden fue un error. Sus temperamentos chocan. Ella no se siente amada y él es sumamente explosivo. Pero su hijo Daniel les ha suplicado que no se divorcien. Por otro lado, algunas personas externas complican la relación. Los familiares de ella intervienen...

When Gabrielle Tennyson is murdered, aristocratic investigator Sebastian St. Cyr and his new reluctant bride, the fiercely independent Hero Jarvis, find themselves involved in an intrigue concerning the myth of King Arthur, Camelot, and a future poet laureate...