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What does Constantine the Great has in common with Adolf Hitler? What does Jesus know about his church?  Is it possible that the Second World...

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A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It depicts...

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His portrait of Catherine Howard, impulsive, warm-hearted, truth-speaking, yet daring admidst the most un-principled intrigue, is singularly attractive and...

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Fifth book in the "Monsieur Lecoq" series and the sequel to "Monsieur Lecoq".

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First published in 1907, this is the second book in The Fifth Queen trilogy, the others being The Fifth Queen (Book 1) and The Fifth Queen Crowned (Book 3).

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There are few difficulties that cannot be surmounted by patience, resolution, and pluck, and great as are the obstacles that nature and the Russian...

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A Lady of Quality is a novel published in 1896 by Frances Hodgson Burnett that was the second highest best-selling book in the United States in 1896. It was...

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Peter Hargitai’s Barbarian Phantasy explores how extraordinary prophecy can lurk behind ordinary events, in historical times, in the banal, in the bathetic,...

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Gathered round the fire at the Maypole Inn, in the village of Chigwell, on an evening of foul weather in the year 1775, are John Willet, proprietor of the...

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Adventure historical novel, set during World War I, first published in 1915. This is the first book of Altshelers three-book World War Series. The others...

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10 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Giuseppe Garibaldi (4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general and politician who played a large role in...

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The famous novel of revolutionary conversion and struggle. This novel of Russia before the Revolution is without question the masterpiece of Gorky, Russia's...

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A semi-autobiographical novel by an early feminist New Zealand author, Ellen E. Ellis. The character Wrax is a debased version of the author's husband...

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The novel represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, it tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom...

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Being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751: how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the...

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Mary Barton is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and...

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Eldorado, by Baroness Orczy is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The novel is notable in...

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The Virginians was written in the year 1859 by William Makepeace Thackeray. This book is one of the most popular novels of William Makepeace Thackeray, and...

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The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck was written in the year 1830 by Mary Shelley. This book is one of the most popular novels of Mary Shelley, and has been...