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  • God's Secret Agents

    The Story of a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse between Priests and Government Spies, in which Queen Elizabeth and Her Ministers Fought to Defend the State, and English Catholics Fought to Defend Their Souls

    by Alice Hogge ...
    One evening in 1588, just weeks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, two young men landed in secret on a beach in Norfolk, England. They were Jesuit priests, Englishmen, and their aim was to achieve by force of argument what the Armada had failed to do by force of arms: return England to the Catholic Church.Eighteen years later their mission would be shattered by the actions of the Gunpowder ... Read more

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  • God’s Secret Agents

    Queen Elizabeth's Forbidden Priests and the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot

    by Alice Hogge ...
    A thrilling account of treachery, loyalty and martyrdom in Elizabethan England from an exceptional new writer.As darkness fell on the evening of Friday, 28 October 1588, just weeks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, two young Englishmen landed in secret on a Norfolk beach. They were Jesuit priests. Their aim was to achieve by force of argument what the Armada had failed to do by force of arms ... Read more

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  • Seven Deadly Sins

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  • At the Edge of Empire

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  • The Sixteenth Century in 100 Women

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  • The Complete Works of Gawain Poet. Illustrated

    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, A Middle English Vocabulary

    This beautifully illustrated edition of The Complete Works of Gawain Poet brings together the medieval masterpieces attributed to the enigmatic author known as the Pearl Poet. It includes the poet’s celebrated works: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, and Patience, accompanied by Tolkien’s invaluable contribution, A Middle English Vocabulary. The crown jewel of the collection, Sir ... Read more

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  • The Meaning of Myth: With 12 Greek Myths Retold and Interpreted by a Psychiatrist

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    Churchill. Hitler. Stalin. Mussolini. Roosevelt. Five of the most impactful leaders of WW2, each with their own individualistic and idiosyncratic approach to warfare. But if we want to understand their military strategy, we must first understand the strategist.In The Strategists, Professor Phillips Payson O'Brien shows how the views these five leaders forged in WW1 are crucial to understanding how ... Read more

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  • Decade of Disunion

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    With “characteristic wisdom and grace” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) Robert W. Merry explores a critical lesson about our nation that is as timely today as ever demonstrating how the country came apart during the enveloping slavery crisis of the 1850s.The Mexican War brought vast new territories to the United States, which precipitated a growing crisis over slavery. The new ... Read more

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