Amberley Publishing Forlag
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Murder in Anglo-Saxon England: Justice, Wergild, Revenge (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
'The raiding army became much stirred up against the bishop, because he did not want to offer them any money... They pelted him there with bones and the heads of cattle.'
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Titanic Legacy: The Captain, The Daughter and The Spy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Through private letters, family photographs and archival documents, the untold story of the tragic and inspirational legacy of Titanic’s legendary Captain E.J.Smith and his only daughter Mel.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Empires of Spymasters: The Secret War Between the British Empire and Imperial Japan, 1900–1941 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This fascinating book reveals the security relationships between Britain and Japan in the four decades leading up to the outbreak of war in December 1941.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Eric Bloodaxe The Viking: 'I Shall Die Laughing' (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Eric Bloodaxe embodies the savagery of Norse legend, a life of struggle and murderous violence. This, the first biography, explores the legend and the reality.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Henry VIII and his Rabbis: How the King Relied on Jewish Law to End His First Marriage – and Why He Failed (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using primary resources and employing a forensic eye, Jerry Rabow offers a fascinating and unique investigation into the infamous story of Henry VIII's effort to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Sicily Campaign: From North Africa to Messina (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The joint Allied invasion of Sicily, the first successful attempt to occupy enemy territory, and the precursor for both the invasion of Italy and the later Normandy campaign.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Thunderbolt of the North: Harald Hardrada, Viking King (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
W. B. Bartlett, author of Vikings and King Cnut, turns his eye to the legendary Harold Hardrada in this revealing and entertaining new biography of the most famous Viking of them all.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Katharine of Aragon, Spanish Princess: 'I am not as Simple as I May Seem' (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using untapped archival material, Heather R. Darsie reveals the real Katherine, a woman in her own right and not a figure defined by the machinations of her husband.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Kings of Wessex: From Cerdic to Alfred (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Charts the changing fortunes of Wessex and its rise to become the most powerful of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Four Georges: An Awfully British Kind of Monarchy, 1714-1830 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
How a distinctively British form of monarchical government emerged 1714-1830, while the crowned heads of Europe faced serious, often insuperable crises – despite the decidedly mixed bag of British kings involved!
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Nobility and Fortune: England in the Short Tenth Century, 899-975 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
TD Asch looks at the story of England from the accession of Edward the Elder in 899 to the death of Edgar in 975. It's the story of a royal family, and how the children and grandchildren of a legendary patriarch forged a nation out of rivalrous kingdoms.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Scarlet Regicide: The Life of John Bradshaw (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first full biography of one of the most controversial figures of the English Civil War, this is an insightful and thoroughly researched reappraisal of a maligned man who sentenced Charles I to his death.
Levering: Kan forudbestilles (Forventes d. 15-04-2028)
