Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This dazzling novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory presents a new and unique view of one of history's most intriguing, romantic, and maddening heroines. Biographers often neglect the captive years of Mary, Queen of Scots, who trusted Queen Elizabeth's promise of sanctuary when she fled from rebels in Scotland and then found herself imprisoned as the guest of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, and his indomitable wife,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author and "queen of royal fiction" (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes a story about the devastating consequences of the slave trade in 19th century England.
Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. But he needs capital and a well-connected...
Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. But he needs capital and a well-connected...
Author
Language
Polish
Description
In England, a woman is manipulated by her mother-in-law to the point where she is ready to kill. A journalist, she is not ready for a child, but after her in-laws sell the apartment she has no alternative but move to the country and become a mother. That is only the start of the manipulation.
Author
Language
Polish
Description
Josiah Cole wanted nothing more than to live in luxuary and excess, like the richest of men whom he admired. But he needed money and connections. When he arranged a marriage with Frances Scott, a penniless aristocrat, he fould someone who could get him both.
Polskie tłumaczenie streszczeniem w języku angielskim: Josiah Cole nie chciał nic więcej, niż żyć w luksusie i nadmiarie, jak najbogatsi mężczyźni, których podziwiał. Ale potrzebował...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request