Author: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 0748133038
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
1820: the landscape of England is undergoing sweeping change as the country pioneers the steam-driven machine age. The Morlands, too, face change: Cousin Africa returns from St Helena to startle society with her unconventional ideas; Lucy brings her sons home from their Grand Tour, brimming with ideas for their future. In Manchester, Sophie and Jasper meet fierce oppostion to their plans for re-housing the factory hands; while in London, Rosamund enters a bizarre agreement with her husband Marcus, with bitter consequences. And at Morland Place, James and Heloise watch their two sons approaching manhood. Benedict delights equally in love and locomotives, while Nicholas, the heir develops a taste for more unusual pleasures- and an impatience to claim his inheritance.
The Devil's Horse
Author: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 0748133038
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
1820: the landscape of England is undergoing sweeping change as the country pioneers the steam-driven machine age. The Morlands, too, face change: Cousin Africa returns from St Helena to startle society with her unconventional ideas; Lucy brings her sons home from their Grand Tour, brimming with ideas for their future. In Manchester, Sophie and Jasper meet fierce oppostion to their plans for re-housing the factory hands; while in London, Rosamund enters a bizarre agreement with her husband Marcus, with bitter consequences. And at Morland Place, James and Heloise watch their two sons approaching manhood. Benedict delights equally in love and locomotives, while Nicholas, the heir develops a taste for more unusual pleasures- and an impatience to claim his inheritance.
Publisher: Sphere
ISBN: 0748133038
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
1820: the landscape of England is undergoing sweeping change as the country pioneers the steam-driven machine age. The Morlands, too, face change: Cousin Africa returns from St Helena to startle society with her unconventional ideas; Lucy brings her sons home from their Grand Tour, brimming with ideas for their future. In Manchester, Sophie and Jasper meet fierce oppostion to their plans for re-housing the factory hands; while in London, Rosamund enters a bizarre agreement with her husband Marcus, with bitter consequences. And at Morland Place, James and Heloise watch their two sons approaching manhood. Benedict delights equally in love and locomotives, while Nicholas, the heir develops a taste for more unusual pleasures- and an impatience to claim his inheritance.
Sun Dust Devil Horse
Author: Eva Zumwalt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Devil's Horse
Author: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Devils on Horses
Author: Terry Kinloch
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
ISBN: 177559274X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
First published eight years ago to enthusiastic reviews and critical acclaim, this classic celebrated readable scholarship is now available in ebook. Telling the story of the mounted riflemen in Sinai and Palestine, Devil’s on Horses uses the soldiers’ original letters and diaries to describe the crucial battles against the Ottoman Turkish Forces. The horses play a major part in the story, but of the thousands of faithful animals involved, only one would ever return home. By then the war was over and the Turkish Empire had been destroyed. The Anzac soldiers and their horses had played a vital role in securing the victory.
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
ISBN: 177559274X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
First published eight years ago to enthusiastic reviews and critical acclaim, this classic celebrated readable scholarship is now available in ebook. Telling the story of the mounted riflemen in Sinai and Palestine, Devil’s on Horses uses the soldiers’ original letters and diaries to describe the crucial battles against the Ottoman Turkish Forces. The horses play a major part in the story, but of the thousands of faithful animals involved, only one would ever return home. By then the war was over and the Turkish Empire had been destroyed. The Anzac soldiers and their horses had played a vital role in securing the victory.
The Magic Horse
Author: Chris Mosey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789197349604
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Dalarhestens historie.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789197349604
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Dalarhestens historie.
When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech
Author: Olivia A. Isil
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Traces some of the metaphors and colloquialisms commonly used in contemporary English speech to their nautical origins, documenting the history and meaning of words and phrases from A1 (the best) to wishy-washy (inconstant).
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Traces some of the metaphors and colloquialisms commonly used in contemporary English speech to their nautical origins, documenting the history and meaning of words and phrases from A1 (the best) to wishy-washy (inconstant).
Devil Horse
Author: Max
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780446942898
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780446942898
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Lucky Devil
Author: Cullen Bunn
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506721990
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
In the latest graphic novel from the creator of Harrow Couty, a down-on-his-luck schlub is possessed by a malevolent demon. Just when he thinks things can’t get worse, the exorcism goes wrong . . . and he finds that somehow he’s retained all of the entity’s supernatural gifts. After a path of revenge on all the people that have wronged him, he begins to gather worshippers and form a cult. But the legions of Hell don’t take kindly to this, and they send demonic agents to murder the schlub-turned-god before he gains too much power.
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506721990
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
In the latest graphic novel from the creator of Harrow Couty, a down-on-his-luck schlub is possessed by a malevolent demon. Just when he thinks things can’t get worse, the exorcism goes wrong . . . and he finds that somehow he’s retained all of the entity’s supernatural gifts. After a path of revenge on all the people that have wronged him, he begins to gather worshippers and form a cult. But the legions of Hell don’t take kindly to this, and they send demonic agents to murder the schlub-turned-god before he gains too much power.
The Devil Came on Horseback
Author: Brian Steidle
Publisher: PublicAffairs
ISBN: 1586484745
Category : Ethnic conflict
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
A report and call to action from the heart of violent Darfur, by a former Marine working in Africa.
Publisher: PublicAffairs
ISBN: 1586484745
Category : Ethnic conflict
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
A report and call to action from the heart of violent Darfur, by a former Marine working in Africa.
B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know
Author: Mike Mignola
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506729231
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The explosive conclusion to the B.P.R.D. series is collected in full for the first time in paperback! Lovecraftian monsters ravage an apocalyptic earth as the B.P.R.D. fights to save what little of humanity they can. But even Hellboy is not who he once was, and whether anyone survives Varvara and the long-awaited Ragna Rok remains to be seen. This book collects the end of the B.P.R.D. as we know it. Includes B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know TPB volumes 1-3 and bonus material.
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506729231
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The explosive conclusion to the B.P.R.D. series is collected in full for the first time in paperback! Lovecraftian monsters ravage an apocalyptic earth as the B.P.R.D. fights to save what little of humanity they can. But even Hellboy is not who he once was, and whether anyone survives Varvara and the long-awaited Ragna Rok remains to be seen. This book collects the end of the B.P.R.D. as we know it. Includes B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know TPB volumes 1-3 and bonus material.