Jerusalem: The Biography (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback)

Jerusalem - The Biography (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

The story of Jerusalem is the story of the world.Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the 'centre of the

Young Stalin (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

Vital prequel to the internationally bestselling biography STALIN: COURT OF THE RED

Stalin - The Court of the Red Tsar (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

The thrilling biography of Stalin - an international

The World: A Family History - Simon Sebag Montefiore

The World by Simon Sebag Montefiore is a fresh and original history of humanity, unlike any previous world history: it uses family, the one thing all humans have in common, to tell the story. It is genuinely global, spanning all eras and all continents, from the perspective of places as diverse as

Romanovs - 1613-1918 (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

The internationally bestselling epic history of Russia's imperial

The Romanovs: 1613-1918 (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the national bestselling author of Stalin: An epic history on the grandest scale' (Financial Times) about the most successful dynasty of modern times, a family who created the world's greatest empire--and then lost it all. An essential addition to the library of

Somme - Into the Breach (Sebag-Montefiore Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

Sashenka (Sebag Montefiore Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Winter, 1916. In St Petersburg, snow is falling in a country on the brink of revolution. Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends, Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her role in a dangerous game of conspiracy

One Night in Winter (Sebag Montefiore Simon)(Paperback / softback)

'An epic adventure story set against the most awful war in history. Ridiculously good' Dan SnowIf your children were forced to testify against you, what terrible secrets would they reveal?Moscow

Romanovci - Simon Sebag Montefiore

Toto je historie dynastie Romanovců s jejími cary a carevnami, leckdy výraznými osobnostmi a autokraty, z nichž někteří se narodili se zábleskem geniality a jiní šílenství. Tato strhující epopej, oplývající mnoha historickými anekdotami, vypráví, jak Romanovci neúprosně

Royal Rabbits (Montefiore Santa)(Paperback / softback)

The first series for younger readers from the international bestselling authors Santa and Sebag Montefiore, illustrated by sought-after illustrator Kate

Romanovci - Simon Sebag Montefiore - e-kniha

eBook: V roce 1613, po stovkách temných let, kdy se moc nepředávala či nezískávala jinak než vraždou, usedla na ruský trůn dynastie Romanovců. Mezi roky 1613 a 1917 se na něm vystřídalo patnáct panovníku této dynastie, mezi nimi i tři ženy. Romanovci vládli říši, která se

Romanovci 1613 - 1918 - Simon Sebag Montefiore - e-kniha

eBook: Toto je historie dynastie Romanovců s jejími cary a carevnami, leckdy výraznými osobnostmi a autokraty, z nichž někteří se narodili se zábleskem geniality a jiní šílenství. Tato strhující epopej, oplývající mnoha historickými anekdotami, vypráví, jak Romanovci

Written in History - Letters that Changed the World (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

WRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life. Acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore selects over one hundred letters from ancient times to the twenty-first century: some are noble and inspiring, some despicable and unsettling; some are

Red Sky at Noon (Sebag Montefiore Simon)(Paperback / softback)

`An epic adventure story set against the most awful war in history. Ridiculously good' Dan Snow 'The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when they mounted their horses and rode across the grasslands towards the horizon on fire ...' Imprisoned in the Gulags for a crime he did

Titans of History - The Giants Who Made Our World (Montefiore Simon Sebag)(Paperback / softback)

NEW EDITION - FEATURING UPDATED INTRODUCTION AND NEW CHAPTERS The giant characters of history - from Mozart to Michelangelo, Shakespeare to Einstein, Henry VIII to Hitler, Catherine the Great to Margaret Thatcher, Jesus Christ to Genghis Khan -- lived lives of astonishing drama and adventure,

Enigma: The Battle for the Code (Sebag-Montefiore Hugh)(Paperback)

The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German Enigma codes was not only about brilliant mathematicians and professors at Bletchley Park. There is

Secret Hours (Montefiore Santa)(Paperback / softback)

The enchanting new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author, Santa Montefiore. The perfect summer read for 2020!'Let the wind take me and the soft rain settle me into the Irish soil from where I came. And may my sins be forgiven.'Arethusa Clayton has always been formidable, used to getting her

Dunkirk - Fight to the Last Man (Sebag-Montefiore Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of the rescue in May 1940 of British soldiers fleeing capture and defeat by the Nazis at

The Temple of Jerusalem (Goldhill Simon)(Paperback)

It was destroyed nearly 2,000 years ago, and yet the Temple of Jerusalem--cultural memory, symbol, and site--remains one of the most powerful, and most contested, buildings in the world. This glorious structure, imagined and re-imagined, reconsidered and reinterpreted again and again over two

Meet Me Under the Ombu Tree (Montefiore Santa)(Paperback / softback)

New to Simon & Schuster with a stunning new

Jerusalem: The Real Life of William Blake: A Biography (Churton Tobias)(Paperback)

A brilliant new biography of the mystic poet and artist William Blake - and the first to explore both his struggle to make a name for himself in a society unable to appreciate his genius and his startlingly original quest for spiritual truth. 'And did those feet in ancient time ...' The hymn

Story of Heidi (Sebag-Montefiore Mary)(Pevná vazba)

Johanna Spyri's Heidi is beautifully retold, following the exploits of the orphaned girl sent to live in the Alps with her grumpy grandfather. Part of Young Reading Series 2 for readers growing in confidence, with clear, engaging text and stunning original

Oliver Twist (Sebag-Montefiore Mary)(Pevná vazba)

A retelling of the classic Charles Dickens story for children growing in their reading confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts from Roehampton