Author: Anthony Riches
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1444731947
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
'A master of the genre' The Times The seventh novel in Anthony Riches' acclaimed Empire sequence brings Marcus Aquila back to Rome, hunting the men who destroyed his family. But the revenge he craves may cost him and those around him dearly. The young centurion's urge to exact his own brutal justice upon the shadowy cabal of assassins who butchered his family means that he must face them on their own ground, risking his own death at their hands. A senator, a gang boss, a praetorian officer and, deadliest of all, champion gladiator Mortiferum - the Death Bringer - lie in wait. The knives are unsheathed, and ready for blood . . .
The Emperor's Knives: Empire VII
Author: Anthony Riches
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1444731947
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
'A master of the genre' The Times The seventh novel in Anthony Riches' acclaimed Empire sequence brings Marcus Aquila back to Rome, hunting the men who destroyed his family. But the revenge he craves may cost him and those around him dearly. The young centurion's urge to exact his own brutal justice upon the shadowy cabal of assassins who butchered his family means that he must face them on their own ground, risking his own death at their hands. A senator, a gang boss, a praetorian officer and, deadliest of all, champion gladiator Mortiferum - the Death Bringer - lie in wait. The knives are unsheathed, and ready for blood . . .
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1444731947
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
'A master of the genre' The Times The seventh novel in Anthony Riches' acclaimed Empire sequence brings Marcus Aquila back to Rome, hunting the men who destroyed his family. But the revenge he craves may cost him and those around him dearly. The young centurion's urge to exact his own brutal justice upon the shadowy cabal of assassins who butchered his family means that he must face them on their own ground, risking his own death at their hands. A senator, a gang boss, a praetorian officer and, deadliest of all, champion gladiator Mortiferum - the Death Bringer - lie in wait. The knives are unsheathed, and ready for blood . . .
Catalog
Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commercial catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commercial catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
The Emperor's Blades: Chapters-1-7
Author: Brian Staveley
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466860448
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
CHRONICLE OF THE UNHEWN THRONE, BOOK I. A preview of The Emperor's Blades, the first novel in an gripping new epic fantasy series. "A vivid and visceral universe.... Real, solid, and compelling." —Christie Golden, New York Times bestselling author The emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, must somehow stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-path on which their father set them, destinies entangled with both ancient enemies and inscrutable gods. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466860448
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
CHRONICLE OF THE UNHEWN THRONE, BOOK I. A preview of The Emperor's Blades, the first novel in an gripping new epic fantasy series. "A vivid and visceral universe.... Real, solid, and compelling." —Christie Golden, New York Times bestselling author The emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, must somehow stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-path on which their father set them, destinies entangled with both ancient enemies and inscrutable gods. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Catalog
Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manufactures
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manufactures
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Notorious Tyrants
Author: Nigel Cawthorne
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477704132
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Throughout history, there are those who have been labeled "dictator" or "tyrant." Their influence, while an important part of history, had a negative impact. Readers explore the lives of some of the world's most notorious tyrants, including Nero and Qaddafi. How they lived, how they died, and their impact on history are revealed.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477704132
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Throughout history, there are those who have been labeled "dictator" or "tyrant." Their influence, while an important part of history, had a negative impact. Readers explore the lives of some of the world's most notorious tyrants, including Nero and Qaddafi. How they lived, how they died, and their impact on history are revealed.
Timelines of History
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744034671
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The entire course of history is revisited in this unique and unforgettable visual guide. The most memorable moments and significant events of each year are charted in a definitive timeline that runs throughout the book. From the ancient origins of our earliest African ancestors right up to our modern world today, Timelines of History includes a diverse range of people, cultures, and countries. Ideas, inventions, and innovations come together to provide a truly global view of history. Dramatic photography, eye-catching maps, and supporting graphics bring history to life as never before. The instantly accessible, multi-layered timeline enables you to move effortlessly through the ages. This essential reference strikes a balance between being completely comprehensive, but also ideal for browsing, thanks to the organized structure, chronological order, and bitesize information. This celebratory compendium makes an outstanding addition to any family library, enabling you to dip into the past any time you like.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744034671
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The entire course of history is revisited in this unique and unforgettable visual guide. The most memorable moments and significant events of each year are charted in a definitive timeline that runs throughout the book. From the ancient origins of our earliest African ancestors right up to our modern world today, Timelines of History includes a diverse range of people, cultures, and countries. Ideas, inventions, and innovations come together to provide a truly global view of history. Dramatic photography, eye-catching maps, and supporting graphics bring history to life as never before. The instantly accessible, multi-layered timeline enables you to move effortlessly through the ages. This essential reference strikes a balance between being completely comprehensive, but also ideal for browsing, thanks to the organized structure, chronological order, and bitesize information. This celebratory compendium makes an outstanding addition to any family library, enabling you to dip into the past any time you like.
The Rise of Merchant Empires
Author: James D. Tracy
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521457354
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This volume examines the rise of the many different trading empires from the end of the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521457354
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This volume examines the rise of the many different trading empires from the end of the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century.
Athenaeum and Literary Chronicle
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1462
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1462
Book Description
A Companion to Roman Italy
Author: Alison E. Cooley
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111899311X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
A Companion to Roman Italy investigates the impactof Rome in all its forms—political, cultural, social, andeconomic—upon Italy’s various regions, as well as theextent to which unification occurred as Rome became the capital ofItaly. The collection presents new archaeological data relating to thesites of Roman Italy Contributions discuss new theories of how to understandcultural change in the Italian peninsula Combines detailed case-studies of particular sites withwider-ranging thematic chapters Leading contributors not only make accessible the most recentwork on Roman Italy, but also offer fresh insight on long standingdebates
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111899311X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
A Companion to Roman Italy investigates the impactof Rome in all its forms—political, cultural, social, andeconomic—upon Italy’s various regions, as well as theextent to which unification occurred as Rome became the capital ofItaly. The collection presents new archaeological data relating to thesites of Roman Italy Contributions discuss new theories of how to understandcultural change in the Italian peninsula Combines detailed case-studies of particular sites withwider-ranging thematic chapters Leading contributors not only make accessible the most recentwork on Roman Italy, but also offer fresh insight on long standingdebates
The Political Economy of Merchant Empires
Author: James D. Tracy
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521574648
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This book focuses on why Europe became the dominant economic force in global trade between 1450 and 1750.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521574648
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This book focuses on why Europe became the dominant economic force in global trade between 1450 and 1750.