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Del autor de El enigma de Vivaldi llega El secreto del peregrino, una apasionante aventura de intriga ambientada en la Edad Media, con París, Venecia y el camino de Santiago como grandes escenarios. La historia de un escríbano que se convertirá en peregrino para llevar a cabo una peligrosa misión: descifrar los misterios de la alquimia ocultos en el Livro de Abraham el Judío....
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"UNA MAGNÍFICA ÓPERA PRIMA DEL AUTOR ENMARCADA EN PLENO DECLIVE DEL IMPERIO ROMANO"
En el siglo III de nuestra era, el Imperio romano se halla sumido en una profunda crisis a todos los niveles: los violentos movimientos sociales, políticos y religiosos que han sucedido a lo largo de su existencia se acrecientan en esta época. El inmenso rompecabezas de dioses y cultos que caracteriza la vida religiosa del pueblo romano se halla en el epicentro...
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Cerca del año 1000, Almanzor amenaza el norte de la península Ibérica. Unos misteriosos barcos arriban a la costa tarraconense y dejan un extraño presente en el pequeño puerto de Cubelles. Este es el inicio de la emocionante peripecia vital de dos muchachos que acabarán viajando al Alto Urgell, cuando el conde Armengol I está a punto de unirse a la gran alianza de condes y magnates que han decidido independizarse definitivamente del reino franco...
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Delve into the pivotal moments of medieval Europe with "1356: The Battle of Poitiers," a comprehensive exploration of the Battle of Poitiers and its enduring impact on the course of the Hundred Years' War. This meticulously researched book presents a vivid account of one of history's most transformative military engagements, offering readers a deep dive into the tactical, political, and societal reverberations that rippled across 14th-century Europe....
5) Captive
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A brooding warrior of enormous sexual appetites succumbs to the powerful forces of his dark nature when he abducts a novitiate in a plan to avenge his wife's death.In a wild and wicked place, where no rules govern civilized behavior, Geoffrey de Sage forces Aeschine to leave innocence behind and embrace a mature woman's sensuality. Stripping her . . . . and mating . . . . to their most fundamental elements, he masters his prisoner as he would any...
6) Icon
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In an age of brutality, a Scottish clan imprisons Noci behind the bars of an animal cage. Only one man can save her now --Taracut "the Gelded", the unfeeling overlord of Northumbria.The fierce warrior draws breath only to serve his king, and his impenetrable heart beats only for duty. Although a vision warns Noci that Taracut is numb to all emotion, even lust, she offers the overlord the use of her body in exchange for her freedom. Satisfy Taracut's...
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Lest there be some mistake - Aurelia is Cethin's prisoner.Not his guest. Not his sweeting. Not his lover. Not his concubine, either. She serves the overlord's rampant desire as a chained detainee inside his solar.Ah, but her gaoler is rightfully called the Beast, for Cethin is an animal in his unrelenting urgency to have her, as she is an animal in her unrelenting urgency to have him. Regardless of what he does to her, how he unsheathes his claws...
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Embark on a thrilling journey through medieval history with "732: The Battle of Tours." This enthralling book is a deep dive into one of the most significant battles in European history – the Battle of Tours, where Charles Martel, known as "The Hammer," forged a legacy that shaped the fate of Europe. Key Features: - Deep Dive into the Battle of Tours: Delve into the heart of the 8th century, where the fate of Europe hung in the balance. The book...
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The astonishing life of Caterina Sforza, one of the most prominent women of Renaissance Italy, who was a wife, mother, leader, and warrior with enough fierceness to make Machiavelli himself wince.
In this glittering biography, Elizabeth Lev reexamines Caterina's extraordinary life and accomplishments.
Raised in the court of Milan and wed at age ten to the pope's corrupt nephew, Caterina was ensnared in Italy's political intrigues early in life....
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Anarchy Tales: Book OneAlthough tales of Lord Spur's cruelty are legendary and his justice is oft-times harsh, peasant Mitri chooses carnal servitude in the nobleman's solar over rotting in a dungeon as his prisoner. But, my, Lord Spur is as thorny as the vines surrounding his embattled keep. His prick stings her so. He toys with her mercilessly, all hours of the day and night, and not only in his bedchamber.Subjected to all manner of carnality, her...
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Sequel to The Anarchy Tales Book I: Devil of NettlewoodNo apology, Ysenda enjoys the companionship of men. For a single night, and not one eventide more. Not that she's fickle or fussy. Nay! Quite the opposite. Any virile swain will do her for coupling. Including Almaric, the thieving wizard who seduces then abandons her. And Talon, the murderous overlord who killed her sister Mitri.See?Not fickle or fussy at all.That is what she wants all to think,...
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Scotland, 1396: Euphemia MacPhee lives alone in a witch's cave with her healing herbs and an ancient skull for company. Her reclusive life shatters the day she learns that her four-year-old son, fostered on the Isle of Barra, has mysteriously fallen ill. Euphemia sails to remote Kisimul Castle to nurse the boy and soon discovers he has been poisoned. Why would someone strike at an innocent young child? Can she trust anyone there to help her fight...
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"1453: The Fall of Constantinople" is a masterful exploration into one of history's most pivotal moments, skillfully crafted to transport readers back to a time where empires clashed, and the course of history was forever altered. This book is not just a recounting of historical events; it is a vivid tapestry that weaves together the political intrigue, the strategic genius, and the human drama that led to the downfall of what was once considered...
14) Worlds Apart
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Romia has led a sheltered life as the daughter of a king, and despite her dream of a whirlwind romance with a handsome man who will whisk her away beyond the confines of the castle walls, she agrees to fulfill her duty by marrying a prince and gaining a powerful ally for her kingdom. However, when she chances across a familiar face, little does she know that the events that follow will change the course of her life and bestow upon her the true love...
15) On Moorstead
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A twelvemonth after breaking her witch's oath and wantonly injuring Gralam of Normandy, Avice the Enchantress learns she erred in her curse. To undo the wrong she did the warlord, she summons him to her in a rune.Rendered lame and impotent, the arrogant Norman resists the witch's incantations. He wants none of Avice's magic.Save, he does want her. He cannot resist the charming peasant wench with the slanted green eyes and falcon-like ways. Surely,...
16) Thyme
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With a temper to match her flaming hair, an argumentative streak a mile wide, and a curvy, full-figured shape, Regina is a slammin' sexpot.A lot of good it does her with men. Her 36-Ds intimidate nice guys and draw creeps out of the woodwork. Frustrated and hurting after a recent breakup with her apathetic boyfriend, she decides to shake up her boring life by vacationing solo in Europe. First Stop: the Tower of London.Minding her own damn business,...
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Four brothers determined to restore their family's glory... Four women destined to tame the Lions of the Black Isle... Four brand-new Highland tales from USA Today and bestselling authors Sue-Ellen Welfonder and Tarah Scott.
He is forced to marry for money, but won't give up love. Even an impoverished Lion of the Black Isle can charm a wife into falling in love with him.
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An uneasy truce. A threat of rebellion. A knight's loyalty is tested to the limit... Scotland and England have signed a truce, but a peaceful life is not to be as Archibald Douglas faces threats from nobles rebelling against King David. Meanwhile, the old enemy, England, plots with Scots in Galloway to hang onto pieces of Scotland they still control. Archibald, faithful to his vow to the king, fends off one enemy while he battles to destroy the other...
19) Whisked Away
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Enos, a powerful god and guardian of the grey realm, wanders the earth in search of knowledge when he chances upon the gentle Lady Camille whose beauty is beyond any he has ever witnessed. Overcome by a desire to woo the lady and make her his own, Enos whisks her away into his realm in hopes that she will come to accept him and her new life as the lover of a god. However, Enos did not expect Camille to be so strong willed and feisty, and when she...
20) Bow
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Displaced by a terrible war that rages across the land, Felix and his son Samuel pack up their meager belongings and travel in search of safety. Having exhausted the last of their coin, Felix seeks out the lady of a noble house and is offered an unexpected boon which will provide Samuel with a secure future while granting him a simple refuge. He thus resigns himself to the fate of a recluse whose lonely days are punctuated only by visits from Cassandra,...
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