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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A gripping Jack Reacher thriller from the bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child Don’t miss the hit streaming series Reacher! Reacher had no idea where he was. No idea how he had gotten there. But someone must have brought him. And shackled him. And...

Political alliances are beginning to rupture, and no state is immune: England, France, the Holy Roman Empire, Milan Genoa, Venice, Constantinople . . . Every mercenary knight must sharpen his sword and prepare for battle. But Sir William Gold has other problems. Just to reach Europe, he must capture its most unassailable fortress. He must also protect his liege lord, the Green Count, from assassins hell-bent on his death.

'Brilliantly evoked' SUNDAY TIMES Discover the first medieval adventure in the action-packed Chivalry series! Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Simon Scarrow and Conn Iggulden. September, 1356. Poitiers. The greatest knights of the age were ready to give battle. On the English side, Edward...

The Chivalry series follows young William Gold, who runs away from London to follow the Black Prince, from the killing fields of France, through life as a routier and criminal, and to redemption with the Knights of Saint John, further disillusion and an eventual career as a professional soldier and knight. Rich in the details of life in the High Middle Ages, the series also deals with modern issues about the role of violence in society, rules of conflict and war, and the price that people pay for using violence.

After the bloody trials of Alexandria, Sir William Gold is readying for a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to ease the burden on his soul. He hopes, too, that the Holy City might allow his relationship with Emile, cousin of the Green Count of Savoy, to develop. But the Roman emperor of Constantinople has been taken hostage by an unknown enemy, and the Green Count is vital to the rescue effort. It is up to Sir William to secure his support, but he soon finds that his past, and his relationship with Emile, might have repercussions he had not foreseen.

In un inverno del XXI secolo, quattrocentocinquantamila abitanti di una moderna città europea scoprono che la guerra esiste anche fuori dalle serie di Netflix e assomiglia ancora a quelle del Medioevo. Una violenza inattesa e spietata taglia viveri, acqua, luce, riscaldamento, Internet, telefonini e, ovviamente, uccide. C’è chi scappa, chi resta, chi combatte e chi muore, ma tutti vengono cambiati, nel profondo e per sempre. È il romanzo vero di Mariupol, la città simbolo della resistenza ucraina, raccontato da chi l’ha vissuto.

Blanca, una hermosa dama del siglo XIII, lo pierde todo tras la derrota de su familia en la guerra, y, para conservar a su hijo con vida, debe sufrir los peores abusos de los vencedores.

Published in Harper's Magazine in 1946, "Beware of the Dog," by Roald Dahl, is a short story that recounts the experiences of Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot Peter Williamson after he is shot down during a World War II bombing mission.

In a history where war's darkness intertwines with ancient terrors, John Cody and the soldiers by his side fight a hopeless battle across a darkened 1940s Europe. What begins as a quest to liberate a fallen world quickly reveals an even deeper nightmare: towns and cities swallowed by silence, histories erased, and an unearthly presence lurking in the void.

Nach seinen Siegen über Mithridates und Spartacus gilt Caesar als der mächtigste Mann im römischen Reich. Nun beginnt der junge Heerführer von ruhmreichen Eroberungsfeldzügen zu träumen – Gallien soll dabei nicht mehr als eine erste Etappe sein. Doch leider hat Caesar nicht mit dem Widerstand und der Gerissenheit des Gallierkönigs Vercingetorix gerechnet. Und dann erreicht ihn auch noch eine erschreckende Nachricht aus Rom: Sein Widersacher Pompeius hat die Tyrannei ausgerufen. Wenn Caesar die Macht wieder an sich reißen will, muss er gegen eines der ältesten Gesetze Roms verstoßen.

If you stab him in the back, make sure you don't miss. Will Slater is out for revenge in the fourth book in a pulse-pounding series from Matt Rogers, a million-copy bestseller and 'a bright new talent shaking up the genre' (Candice Fox). Half a year ago in Macau, Will Slater waged war to rescue...

A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemingway's most unforgettable characters: Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley. The story follows the flamboyant Brett and the hapless Jake as they journey from the wild nightlife of 1920s Paris to the brutal bullfighting rings of Spain with a motley group of expatriates. It is an age of moral bankruptcy, spiritual dissolution, unrealized love and vanishing illusions.

Twenty-nine-year-old Abraham Lincoln has spent his entire adult life running from his past - from the poverty of the dirt-floor log cabin where he was raised, from the dominion of his uneducated father, and from a failed early courtship. But now, Lincoln's past is racing back to haunt him. It is the summer of 1838, and Springfield is embroiled in a tumultuous, violent political season. All of Springfield's elite have gathered at a grand party to celebrate the Fourth of July. Spirits are high - until a prominent local politician is assassinated in the midst of fireworks.

خفقت القلوب فى عنف، مع الكلمات التى طال الاشتياق إليها، ولكن قلب الجندى (شعبان) بالذات كانت خفقاته تختلف.. لم تكن مجرد خفقات قلب نبض طويلًا بالرغبة فى الثأر من العدو، واستعادة الكرامة المهدورة فى آخر الحروب، عام 1967م كغيرة من قلوب بقية الجنود والضباط فى الكتيبة.. لقد كانت ذكريات تستيقظ..ذكريات اندفنت طويلًا فى هذا القلب، وغرقت فى أعماق شعور قوى بالمرارة والألم، لم يفصح عنه لسان صاحبه قط

1814. Napoleons endgültige Niederlage steht unmittelbar bevor – vorausgesetzt, die gut befestigte Stadt Toulouse kann erobert werden. Captain Richard Sharpe nimmt noch einmal all seine Kraft zusammen und führt seine Truppen zum Sieg. Doch ehe Sharpe den Säbel für immer ablegen kann, wird er vor ein Militärgericht gestellt. Die Anklage: Raub von Napoleons persönlichem Schatz. Sharpe flüchtet und beginnt den Kampf seines Lebens. Dabei besitzt er nur eine Waffe: die unerschütterliche Entschlossenheit, Rache an dem Mann zu nehmen, der seine Ehre beschmutzte.

The sun began its daily journey toward the horizon, slowly descending like an eye whose yellow hue was giving way to red, casting its last faint rays of light on the Tel Aviv military airport, where the small Phantom F-15 fighter jets were lined up. The pilots were preparing to leave the runways, while the technical crew headed to the aircraft to perform routine maintenance and inspections.

لم يشهد العالم كله فترة، التهبت بحرب جاسوسية طاحنة، مثل الحرب العالمية الثانية.... كانت حربًا أشعلت العالم كله، وراح الملايين ضحيتها.....ولكن قليلين يعلمون أنه، وعلى الرغم من حروبها ومعاركها، تنحسمت بصراع آخر، لم يشعر به أحد أيامها....

From New York Times bestselling authors Andrews & Wilson, First Ranger is American Sniper meets The Patriot, an action-packed and deeply emotional account of the birth of American Special Forces during the Revolutionary War. The year is 1776, and General George Washington faces an impossible war. Outnumbered, outgunned, and outmaneuvered by the might of the British Empire, his Continental Army teeters on the brink of destruction. General Howe’s forces are closing in on Manhattan, ready to crush the rebellion before it ever takes root.

In the foothills of northwest Laos, an unreached tribal group lives unaware of the gospel—until an American army medic is captured and brought to their village. Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, Taking You Under My Skin imagines a mountain tribe’s encounter with Jesus and how it transforms their lives forever.

When a ruthless crime syndicate kidnaps and enslaves beautiful young women, one victim fights back. She manages to enlist the help of PRIMAL, a covert vigilante team that operates where governments fear to tread. With cutting-edge technology and razor-sharp combat skills, PRIMAL lays siege to a medieval-era castle, the syndicate's fortress of cruelty. As the notorious Yakuza close in, PRIMAL must confront not only the criminal underworld but also content with one operative's personal vendetta.