"BAD COMPANYBaron Max von Berger was once a young aide to Hitler himself, and in the declining days of World War II, was entrusted with Hitler s diary. Over the years, von Berger has amassed immense wealth and power due to the diary and its secrets, including creating an alliance with the Rashid family, the sworn enemies of Sean Dillon and Blake Johnson.As the diary s secrets begin to be revealed, Dillon and Johnson know they must jump b ..."
"At its height, Renaissance Florence was a center of enormous wealth, power, and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its often bloody political scene was dominated by rich mercantile families, the most famous of which were the Medici. This enthralling book charts the family's huge influence on the political, economic and cultural history of Florence. Beginning in the early 1430s with the rise of the dynasty un ..."
Fortress of Glass, the (the Crown of the Isles) by David Drake, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audiolivro, Mp3 Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-5113-9719-3, ISBN: 1-5113-9719-5
"The Fortress of Glass is the first in the Crown of the Isles trilogy, which will conclude the epic Lord of the Isles series. A true trilogy, the action extends over the whole three-book arc. "The Fortress of Glass" begins the story of how the new kingdom of the Isles is finally brought into being by the group of heroes and heroines who have been central to all the books in the series. The group includes Prince Garric, heir to the throne ..."
""The Mirror of the Worlds" is the second in the Crown of the Isles trilogy, which will conclude the epic Lord of the Isles series. "The Fortress of Glass" began the tale of how the new kingdom of the Isles is finally brought into being by the group of heroes and heroines who have been central to all the books in the series: Prince Garric, heir to the throne of the Isles, his consort Liane, his sister Sharina, her herculean sweetheart Ca ..."
Gods Return, The (The Crown of the Isles) by David Drake, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audiobook, Mp3_Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-5226-7912-7, ISBN: 1-5226-7912-X
"The Isles have been more or less unified under Garric's rule, but the Change that created the continent has removed the old Gods of the Isles from reality and released other Gods from other planes of existence.Now the servants of the forbidden Gods of Palomir call forth The Worm, an ancient thing that threatens to devour all life in the newly formed kingdom and make way for the reign of dark Gods, newly awakened to ambitions of worship ..."
Lord of the Isles Goddess of the Ice Realm 5 by Dr David Drake, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Abridged, Audiolivro, Mp3 Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-5113-9720-9, ISBN: 1-5113-9720-9
"Starting in "Lord of the Isles" and continuing in "Queen of Demons, Servant of the Dragon," and "Mistress of the Catacombs," David Drake has told the continuing, interlocking stories of Garric and Sharina, Cashel and Ilna, young brother and sister pairs who journey together from a small town to the capital. Their destiny is to reunite the island kingdoms of the Isles into one empire for the first time in a millennium. They seek to do th ..."
The Crippled God(Unabridged) (Malazan Book of the Fallen Series) by Steven Erikson, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2015 by Brilliance Audio Audiolivro, Cd, Versão Integral ISBN-13: 978-1-4692-2594-4, ISBN: 1-4692-2594-8
"Savaged by the K’Chain Nah’Ruk, the Bonehunters march for Kolanse, where waits an unknown fate. Tormented by questions, the army totters on the edge of mutiny, but Adjunct Tavore will not relent. One final act remains, if it is in her power, if she can hold her army together, if the shaky allegiances she has forged can survive all that is to come. A woman with no gifts of magic, deemed plain, unprepossessing, displaying nothing to insti ..."
"Caught in the nets of a local fishing boat, the body of gangland boss Harvey Preston is dragged from the English Channel, wrapped from head to toe in heavy chain. British Intelligence suspects a connection with a cross-channel smuggling ring. But as undercover agent Paul Chavasse embarks on what will be one of the most dangerous cases in his extraordinary career, he soon discovers that this is no small-time operation and the ruthless me ..."
Mortal Causes (Inspector Rebus Series) by Ian Rankin, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2014 by Brilliance Audio Audiolivro, Cd ISBN-13: 978-1-4805-2366-1, ISBN: 1-4805-2366-6
"In Edinburgh you're never far from a peaceful spot, or from a hellish one either. Now, in the heart of summer, in the midst of a nationalist festival, Inspector John Rebus is on the murder case of a young man left hanging in a spot where his screams would never be heard. To find the victim's identity and his killer Rebus searches from Edinburgh's most violent neighborhood to Belfast, Northern Ireland amongst petty thugs, gunrunners, and ..."
"Few, if any, thinkers and writers today would have the imagination, the breadth of knowledge, and the literary skill to conceive of a powerful secular alternative to the Bible. But that is exactly what A. C. Grayling has done, creating a nonreligious Bible drawn from the wealth of secular literature and philosophy in both Western and Eastern traditions, using the same techniques of editing, redaction, and adaptation that produced the ho ..."
Churchill's Empire The World that Made Him and the World He Made by Richard Toye, MichaelPageDr, MichaelPage Cd, Published 2010 by Tantor Media Inc Audiolivro, Cd, Versão Integral ISBN-13: 978-1-4001-4871-4, ISBN: 1-4001-4871-5
"A charmer and a bully, Winston Churchill was driven by a belief that the English were a superior race whose goals went beyond individual interests to offer an enduring good to the entire world. No better example exists than Churchill's resolve to stand alone against a more powerful Hitler in 1940 while the world's democracies fell to their knees. But there is also the Churchill who frequently inveighed against human rights, nationalism, ..."
"Blood Brothers is the only known novel by German social worker and journalist Ernst Haffner, of whom nearly all traces were lost during the course of World War II. Told in stark, unsparing detail, Haffner's story delves into the illicit underworld of Berlin on the eve of Hitler's rise to power, describing how these blood brothers move from one petty crime to the next, spending their nights in underground bars and makeshift hostels, stru ..."
"For thirty years, Howard and Deborah Morgan have poured all their energy and modest savings into Stoneyridge, a smallholding deep in the English moors. Howard putters with pottery, Deborah dabbles in weaving, and both struggle to tend sheep and chickens and live off the land. But what began with simple dreams of solitude and sunlit picnics in the hills has given way to a harsher reality. To help with finances, they decide to turn Stoney ..."
"SAY YOU LOVE MEHer parents' death has left Kelsey Langton penniless - and responsible for the well-being of her younger sister, Jean. Kelsey knows that the only way to avert their doom is to allow herself to be sold at auction. Resigned to becoming the plaything of a well-heeled gentleman, she gets more than she bargained for. Lord Derek Malory is the highest bidder - a dashing rakehell from a family of charming London rogues. Enthr ..."
John Le Carre The Biography (CD-Audio) by Adam Sisman, MichaelPage, MichaelPageDr Cd, Published 2016 by Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5113-3578-2, ISBN: 1-5113-3578-5
"The definitive biography of the internationally adored author of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and A Perfect Spy arguably one of the most important and influential writers of the post-World War II period by the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning biographer Adam Sisman.In this definitive biography blessed by John le Carre himself Adam Sisman reveals the man behind the bestselling persona. In John l ..."
"For the first time in a thousand years, the Kingdom of the Isles has a government and a real ruler: Prince Garric of Haft. The enemies joining against him intend to destroy not only the kingdom but humankind as well. The rebels gathering in the West outnumber the royal army and the magic they wield can strike into the heart of the palace itself, but far greater dangers lie behind those. On the far fringes of the Isles, ancient powers re ..."
"Rogues. Assassins. Mercenaries. Whether by coin or by blood...you will pay. A fantasy anthology featuring the deadly, the worldly, and the sneaky. Blackguards consists mainly of stories in established series, and the authors range from wildly successful indie authors to "New York Times" best sellers. If you enjoy roguish tales of scoundrels and ne'er-do-wells, this one's for you. Contents: Foreword by Glen Cook (Black Company) Carol Ber ..."
" Wry, absurdist, and pleasantly cynical, Battersby s [novel] will appeal to fans of Scott Lynch s The Lies of Locke Lamora and Terry Pratchett s Going Postal. Publishers Weekly (starred review) Find the dead a King? Tick. Save himself from a fate worse than death? Tick. Win the love of his life? Tick. Live happily ever after ah. Having achived so much, Marius don Hellespont was finding life just a little boring. But now something, or ma ..."