![]() ![]() She is interred at Putnam Cemetery in Greenwich. ![]() She was the daughter of English-born naturalist and pioneer of the Boy Scouts of America, Ernest Thompson Seton and Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson. ![]() Szerelem, féltékenység, meg nem értés, hamisság, ármány és a szívek csatája zajlik a történelem színpadán.Īnya Seton (Katherine 1-2., Elizabeth 1-2., A hűség foglyai), a történelmi románcok írónője legújabb regényében lebilincselő módon adja vissza az erős királyi hatalom, a nehéz sorsú parasztság, a viking harcosok és a nemes lovagok közötti feszültséget, miközben eleven, színes és hiteles képet fest a viharos és ,sötét" középkorról.Īnya Seton (Janu(although the year is often misstated to be 1906 or 1916) - November 8, 1990) was the pen name of the American author of historical romances, Ann Seton.Īnn Seton was born in New York, and died in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. ![]() A vágyódás és a misztikus utazás óceánokon és kontinenseken repít keresztül, bebarangolva a kilencszázas évek Angliáját, a rejtélyes Izlandot, Grönlandot és az ismeretlen Észak-Amerikát. Rumon Angliába viszi a leányt, ám ott a lovag ,rabságba" esik: valósággal megbabonázza a ravasz királyné szépsége. Miután Cornwall partjainál hajótörést szenved, találkozik a szépséges Merewynnel, akivel az élete elválaszthatatlanul egybefonódik. Ez a leküzdhetetlen sóvárgás űzi el otthonából, Provence-ból, hogy átszelve a frankok birodalmát, a britek szigetére utazzon. Rumont, az ifjú francia vitézt nem hagyja nyugodni a vágy, hogy nyomára bukkanjon Artúr király legendás szigetének, Avalonnak. ![]()
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His tales of the British intelligence officer drew on the author’s experience in British Naval Intelligence during World War II, and within a few years, the books were bolstered by the Eon film series of which the last release was 2021’s No Time To Die. ![]() While it took a few editions for the series to make a mark in the U.S., Fleming had hit on publishing gold with his Bond stories. print runs of Ian Fleming’s first novel Casino Royale sold out within a month and earned the author a three-book deal. 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Beyond conquest and deception, the Empire blew rebels from cannon, massacred unarmed protesters, entrenched institutionalised racism, and caused millions to die from starvation.īritish imperialism justified itself as enlightened despotism for the benefit of the governed, but Shashi Tharoor takes on and demolishes this position, demonstrating how every supposed imperial 'gift' - from the railways to the rule of law - was designed in Britain's interests alone. ![]() By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased six-fold. In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India - from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj - and reveals how Britain's rise was built upon its plunder of India. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Kane may be a hyperactive muscle-bound psycho, but he’s also a really nice guy. 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The gods of Turner's pantheon, ruled by the Great Goddess Hephestia, are her own, and her world possesses items such as guns and pocket watches.Įugenides, is a former Thief of Eddis. The character's names are also Greek, and references are made to actual Greek authors. The action takes place in the countries of Eddis, Attolia and Sounis. ![]() The books are set in a Byzantine-like imaginary landscape, reminiscent of ancient Greece and other territories around the Mediterranean. It is the third novel in the Queen's Thief series that Turner inaugurated with The Thief in 1996. The King of Attolia is a young adult fantasy novel by Megan Whalen Turner, published by the Greenwillow Books imprint of HarperCollins in 2006. 2006 young adult fantasy novel by Megan Whalen Turner ![]() ![]() ![]() Just like many of her contemporaries, reading is something that Sara Ney loved to do all his life. 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Sara Ney is a USA Today bestselling novelist best known for writing the “How to Date a Douchebag” series of novels. ![]() |