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A Sweet Flameintroduces readers to the piety of Jonathan Edwards 17031758 Dr Haykins biographical sketch of Edwards captures the importance the New England minister placed on Scripture family piety and the church s reliance upon God The remainder of the book presents 26 selections from various letters written by Edwards two written by family members…
A gripping true story of wartime espionage Dundee 1937 When housewife Mary Curran became suspicious of hairdresser Jessie Jordans frequent trips to Nazi Germany she had no idea that she was about to be drawn into an international web of espionage Thanks to a tip off from Mary MI5 and the FBI launched major spy…
Teeming with Oxford characters and lively storytelling recasts the history of philosophy at Oxford in the midtwentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time but also what might make it vital in oursThe New York Times Book Review Editors Choice Ordinary Language can hardly convey how much I loved this…
A NEW YORK TIMES AND ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFrom the awardwinning author comes the gripping tale of one of the most scandalous murderers in modern Irish history at once a propulsive work of true crime and an act of literary subversion A masterpieceThe Observer Disturbing and compellingColm Tobn Superb and unforgettableSally Rooney BrilliantNew…
Brought to you by Penguin From the medieval souks of Tabriz to the mysterious island of Caldihe where sheep were said to grow on trees Anthony Bale brings history alive in A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages inviting the reader to travel across a medieval world punctuated with miraculous wonders and longlost landmarks Journeying…
The author has done an outstanding job of making the colorful Georgian world come alive in all its contradictory bawdy and utterly fascinating glory Britain Express Could you successfully be a Georgian Find yourself immersed in the pivotal world of Georgian England exciting times to live in Everything was boomingthe Industrial Revolution the Enlightenment and…
A literary icons singular and beautiful memoir of growing up as a firstgeneration Jewish American in Brownsville Brooklyn The New Yorker A classic portrait of immigrant life in the early decades of the twentieth century A Walker in the City is a tour of tenements subways and synagoguesbut also a universal story of the desires…
The communist ideologylinked tyranny imposed by China has created global unrest at all levels China driven by expansionism terrorism and economic dominance is engaging in various forms of hybrid warfare to establish power in its hands Indian soldiers have responded with unwavering bravery from Arunachal to Leh Ladakh securing the northern borders The saga of…
Die frisch mit einem 30 Jahre lteren Witwer verheiratete Anna ermordet zusammen mit ihrem Stiefsohn Claus in einer Mrznacht des Jahres 1833 ihren Mann Beide werden fr diese Tat ffentlich hingerichtet Eine harte Strafe die schon damals nicht unumstritten war In seinem 2007 erschienen Romandebt Anna aus Blumenthal rekonstruierte der Autor zunchst die Geschichte der…
Revelations about US policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004 Since then a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the worlds leading democracy It is within this context that Angela Davis one…
Abraham Lincoln American president and savior of the union Life and work in a short biography Everything you need to know brief and concise Infotainment education and entertainment at its best
Abraham Lincoln amerikanischer Prsident und Bewahrer der Union Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie Alles was man wissen muss kurz und knapp Infotainment Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten
100 JAHRE REPUBLIK TRKEI DIE AKTUELLE DARSTELLUNG DER NEUEN TRKEI Die Trkei wird zu ihrem hundertsten Geburtstag im Oktober 2023 Atatrk den Vater der Trken feiern und zugleich offiziell zumindest Prsident Erdogan applaudieren der eine Neue Trkei geschaffen hat Gnter Seufert und Christopher Kubaseck beschreiben eindrucksvoll wie Erdogan das Land umpolt zu einem autoritren Staat…
Winner Evelyn Richardson Award for NonFiction and Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing A Hill Times Top 100 selection A Canadas History Bestseller
Wie demokratisch war Konrad Adenauer Konrad Adenauer prgte als Grndungskanzler und hochverehrter Staatsmann eine ganze Epoche Zur eigenen Machtsicherung hebelte der CDUChef dabei allerdings die von ihm selbst mitgestalteten demokratischen Spielregeln des Grundgesetzes aus ber Jahre hinweg profitierte er heimlich von der gesetzwidrigen Ausforschung der SPDFhrung durch den Auslandsnachrichtendienst die sein Kanzleramtschef Hans Globke und…
Welkom in de rijke en betoverende wereld van Afrikaanse mythologie waarin de hemel en aarde doordrongen zijn van goddelijke krachten heldhaftige avonturen en tijdloze verhalen die generatie na generatie worden doorgegeven Dit boek neemt je mee op een reis door de diverse culturen van Afrika waar goden en godinnen mythische wezens en legendarische helden een…
In After Eden prominent Latin American historian John Charles Chasteen provides a concise history of the world in which he explores the origins and persistence of the timeless phenomena of humanitys inhumanity to itself Where did it come from Why has it been so prevalent throughout our history And most importantly can we overcome it…
Bloomsbury presents After Elizabeth written and read by Ed Owens The British monarchy has been through turbulent times of late Rocked by scandal and strife and without it seems a clear plan for the future following the death of Queen Elizabeth II we have been left wondering what happens next Nothing seems certain Will the…
This is an autonarrated audiobook edition of this book Focusing on Chicagos West Side After Redlining illuminates how urban activists were able to change banks behavior to support investment in communities that they had once abandoned American banks to their eternal discredit long played a key role in disenfranchising nonwhite urbanites and through redlining blighting…
Imagine sitting with an esteemed writer on his or her front porch somewhere in the world and swapping life stories Dr Wayne Flynt got the opportunity to do just this with Nelle Harper Lee In a friendship that blossomed over a dozen years starting when Lee relocated back to Alabama after having had a stroke…
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