Paul Alexander 
Machiavelli’s Shadow [EPUB ebook] 

As he was carried off on a stretcher at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Welsh swimmer David Davies was celebrating his success. His exhausting performance in the first ever 10 km open water race earned …

Memoir of renowned actress Siân Phillips by Hywel Gwynfryn. Siân Phillips is one of Wales»s most iconic actresses ever. As she celebrates her 90th birthday, this volume records her interesting and e …

Louisa Catherine Adams was daughter-in-law and wife of presidents, assisted diplomat J. Q. Adams at three European capitals, and served as a D.C. hostess for three decades. Yet she is barely remember …

In 1987 a massive snowstorm hits New York as Peter Kaldheim flees the city, owing drug debts to a dealer who is no stranger to casual violence. Leaving behind his chaotic past, Kaldheim hits the road …

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BARBELLION PRIZE 2021 »A manifesto for recalibrating» DAILY MAIL »I can»t think of many books where the reader feels so passionately on the side of the narrator» GUARDIAN »A …

The Roman emperor Nero is remembered by history as the vain and immoral monster who fiddled while Rome burned. Champlin reinterprets Nero s enormities on their own terms, as the self-conscious perfor …

Baptist Noel (1798-1873) has been described by the American Evangelical Anglican historian Grayson Carter as a towering figure in nineteenth-century Evangelicalism, but he has been written out of its …

The name Earle Bruce means football to many generations of Ohio State fans. A coach for more than 40 years, Earle»s winning touch and talent for inspiration have characterized his entire life. In Bu …

How many of the 6% of marriages that last 50 years began with a blind date? In this powerful and moving memoir, the author shares their own journey of love and adventure that began in Denver and ende …