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  • The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge (Revised and Expanded Edition)

    Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge

    by Paul Preston ...
    The definitive work on the Spanish Civil War, a classic of modern historical scholarship and a masterful narrative.Paul Preston is the world's foremost historian of Spain. This surging history recounts the struggles of the 1936 war in which more than 3,000 Americans took up arms. Tracking the emergence of Francisco Franco's brutal (and, ultimately, extraordinarily durable) fascist dictatorship, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Winds of the Night

    by Joan Sales, Paul Preston ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    The sequel to Joan Sales' great novel of the Spanish Civil War, Uncertain Glory, this follow-up takes a provocative look at post-war Catalonia through the eyes of a chaplain struggling with his faith in the aftermath of brutal destruction.Winds of the Night is the follow-up, published almost thirty years later, to Joan Sales's acclaimed masterwork of the Spanish Civil War, Uncertain Glory. It ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Last Stalinist

    The Life of Santiago Carrillo

    by Paul Preston ...
    The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulence in the 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco’s Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a revolutionary and a pillar of the anti-Franco struggle and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain

    Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain

    by Paul Preston ...
    Long neglected by European historians, the unspeakable atrocities of Franco’s Spain are finally brought to tragic light in this definitive work.Evoking such classics as Anne Applebaum’s Gulag and Robert Conquest’s The Great Terror, The Spanish Holocaust sheds light on one of the darkest and most unexamined eras of modern European history. As Spain finally reclaims its historical memory, a full ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Last Days of the Spanish Republic

    by Paul Preston ...
    Told for the first time in English, Paul Preston’s new book tells the story of a preventable tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more at the end of the Spanish Civil War.This is the story of an avoidable humanitarian tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more.On 5 March 1939, the eternally malcontent Colonel Segismundo Casado ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A People Betrayed

    A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain

    by Paul Preston ...
    Nowhere does the ceaseless struggle to maintain democracy in the face of political corruption come more alive than in Paul Preston’s magisterial history of modern Spain.The culmination of a half-century of historical investigation, A People Betrayed is not only a definitive history of modern Spain but also a compelling narrative that becomes a lens for understanding the challenges that virtually ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Doves of War

    Four Women of Spain (Text Only)

    by Paul Preston ...
    Love, war, duty, faith, betrayal and belief – a revolutionary new view of the Spanish Civil War through the eyes and experiences of the women who endured it, by the greatest historian of Spain: ‘Passionate and deeply moving… when Preston writes about these women, you feel as if you are in their company.’ Scotland on Sunday‘Four extraordinary women whose personal histories should dispel any ... Read more

    $1.49 USD

  • The Spanish Civil War

    Reaction, Revolution and Revenge (Text Only)

    by Paul Preston ...
    A rousing and full-blooded account of the Spanish Civil War and the rise to prominence of General Franco.No modern conflict has inflamed the passions of both civilians and intellectuals as much as the Spanish Civil War of 1936–39. Burned into our collective historical consciousness, it not only prefigured the imminent Second World War but also ushered in a new and horrific form of warfare that ... Read more

    $6.49 USD

  • The Voyeur

    An Erotic Novel

    by Paul Preston ...
    Mark Wilson, an attractive, shy and perverted man is addicted to staring at the nude bodies of women. His carnal desires lead to the loss of his job and the dissolution of his marriage. In order to satisfy his lust he opens up a topless bar, on the wrong side of town, called The Voyeur. As his business grows he replaces the wall between his office and the women’s dressing room with a see-through ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Reluctant Dom

    by Paul Preston ...
    Series Book 1 - Obsession Series
    When the pretty, though spiritually conflicted Cassandra approaches Charles in a Chicago suburb, both lives are changed forever. Plagued by a lifetime of repressed sexual desire, Cassandra allows Charles to fondle her breasts in public, and he becomes instantly smitten with her. Despite her religious beliefs and impending marriage to Patrick, she confesses her desire to enter into a submissive ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Caged Woman

    by Paul Preston ...
    When his obsession over a pet girl video is discovered, Dr. Victor Lichtenstein’s wife of twenty years divorces him and his children no longer want to see him. A year passes and Victor is unable to reunite with his family. In his loneliness and despair, he begins an online search for “how to find a submissive, which leads him to The Agency, a website catering to “the busy professional Dom in need ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Architects of Terror

    Paranoia, Conspiracy and Anti-Semitism in Franco’s Spain

    by Paul Preston ...
    A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFrom the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the construction of a dictatorship built on violence and persecution.It is the previously untold story of how antisemitic beliefs were weaponised to justify and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook