Empire of Wild

• Author : Cherie Dimaline
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 28 July 2020

A #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A 'BEST BOOK OF 2020' FOR HARPER'S BAZAAR AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'Deftly written, gripping and informative. Empire of Wild is a rip-roaring read!' Margaret Atwood 'Empire of Wild is doing everything I love in a contemporary novel and more. It is tough, funny, beautiful, honest and propulsive - all the while telling a story that needs to be told by a person who needs to be telling it' Tommy Orange, author of There There Broken-hearted Joan

• Author : Cherie Dimaline
• Publisher : William Morrow
• Release : 28 July 2020

"Empire of Wild is doing everything I love in a contemporary novel and more. It is tough, funny, beautiful, honest and propulsive--all the while telling a story that needs to be told by a person who needs to be telling it."--Tommy Orange, author of There There A bold and brilliant new indigenous voice in contemporary literature makes her American debut with this kinetic, imaginative, and sensuous fable inspired by the traditional Canadian Métis legend of the Rogarou--a werewolf-like

• Author : Gary Krist
• Publisher : Crown
• Release : 28 October 2014

From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans’ other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans’ thirty-years war against itself, pitting the city’s elite “better half” against its powerful and long-entrenched underworld of vice, perversity, and crime. This early-20th-century battle centers on one man: Tom Anderson, the undisputed czar of

• Author : Hermon L. Harvey
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 January 1970

• Author : Andrew Dalby
• Publisher : Psychology Press
• Release : 29 July 2021

An evocative survey of the sensory culture of the Roman Empire, showing how the Romans themselves depicted their food, wine and entertainments in literature and in art.

• Author : Michael Bible
• Publisher : Melville House
• Release : 24 April 2018

“A singular new voice . . . [Michael Bible] is so open, so easy, so fluid, you’ll smile with joy turning every page.” —Barry Hannah After an adolescent prank leads to a stranger’s death, Alvis Maloney rambles westward. He lands in a small North Carolina town and falls in love—in love with his neighbor Molly, with a lonesome quarterback called Miles, with a whole community of enduring misfits and losers. But at the same time, another life takes shape in

• Author : James Hamilton-Paterson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 05 April 2018

In 1945 Britain was the world's leading designer and builder of aircraft - a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek Comet, the first jet airliner. The awesome delta-winged Vulcan, an intercontinental bomber that could be thrown about the sky like a fighter. The Hawker Hunter, the most beautiful fighter-jet ever built and the Lightning, which could zoom ten miles above the clouds in a couple of minutes and whose pilots rated flying it

• Author : Rev. William Anderson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

• Author : Alex Rutherford
• Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
• Release : 24 May 2011

It is 1494, and the new ruler of Ferghana, Babur, faces a seemingly impossible challenge. He is determined to equal his great ancestor, Tamburlaine, whose conquests stretched from Delhi to the Mediterranean, from wealthy Persia to the wild Volga. But he is dangerously young to inherit a crown, and treasonous plots, tribal rivalries, rampaging armies, and ruthlessly ambitious enemies will threaten his destiny, his kingdom, even his survival. Already an acclaimed international bestseller, Raiders from the North chronicles the rise and

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

• Author : Alex Rutherford
• Publisher : Review
• Release : 01 January 2010

The first book in the Empire of the Moghul series: chronicling the rise and fall of the Moghul rulers of India, beginning with Babur who swept in from Central Asia to found one of the most powerful dynasties in history. 1494, and the new ruler of Ferghana, twelve-year-old Babur, faces a seemingly impossible challenge. Babur is determined to equal his great ancestor, Tamburlaine, whose conquests stretched from Delhi to the Mediterranean, from wealthy Persia to the wild Volga. But he is

• Author : David P. Willoughby
• Publisher : Oak Tree Publications
• Release : 29 July 1974

• Author : Eric Ames
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

Traces the story of German entertainment impresario and wild animal merchant, Carl Hagenbeck, known for his 19th century displays of people and excotic animals. He is often considered the father of the modern zoo.

• Author : Roger Crowley
• Publisher : Random House
• Release : 01 July 2008

In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening shot in an epic struggle between rival empires and faiths for control of the Mediterranean and the center of the world. In Empires of the Sea, acclaimed historian Roger Crowley has written his most mesmerizing work to date–a thrilling account of this brutal decades-long battle between

• Author : Edward Gibbon
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021