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  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective ever created. The supremely rational sleuth and his dependable companion, Dr Watson, will forever be associated with the gaslit and smog-filled streets of late nineteenth and early twentieth century London. Yet Holmes and Watson were not the only ones solving mysterious crimes and foiling the plans of villainous masterminds in Victorian and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Supernatural Sherlocks

    de Nick Rennison ...
    The ghost of a poor Afghan returns to haunt the doctor who once amputated his hand. A mysterious and malignant force inhabits a room in an ancestral home and attacks all who sleep in it. A man who desecrates an Indian temple is transformed into a ravening beast. A Tyrolean castle is the setting for an aristocratic murderer's apparent resurrection.In the stories in this collection compiled by Nick ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Riots and Rebels

    Popular Protest in Britain from the Peasants' Revolt to Extinction Rebellion

    de Nick Rennison ...
    An accessible narrative account of popular protests, demonstrations and riots in Britain from the Middle Ages to the present dayIn 1381, a large army of people marched through the south-east of England to London, demanding an end to unfair taxation and threatening the rule of the boy-king, Richard II. During the eighteenth century, food riots, riots in protest at land enclosure, and riots ... Leer más

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  • 1922

    Scenes from a Turbulent Year

    de Nick Rennison ...
    1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later.Empires fell. The Ottoman Empire collapsed after more than six centuries. The British Empire had reached its greatest extent but its heyday was over. The Irish Free State was declared and demands for independence in India grew. New ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Rivals of Dracula

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Bram Stoker's Dracula, still the most famous of all vampire stories, was first published in 1897. But the bloodsucking Count was not the only member of the undead to bare his fangs in the literature of the period. Late Victorian and Edwardian fiction is full of vampires and this anthology of scary stories introduces modern readers to fifteen of them. A travel writer in Sweden unleashes something ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Bohemian London

    From Pre-Raphaelites to Punk

    de Nick Rennison ...
    London has always been home to outsiders. To people who won't, or can't, abide by the conventions of respectable society. For close to two centuries these misfit individualists have had a name. They have been called Bohemians. This book is an entertaining, anecdotal history of Bohemian London. A guide to its more colourful inhabitants: Rossetti and Swinburne, defying the morality of high Victorian ... Leer más

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  • The Book Of Lists London

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Why did London Underground once employ a one-legged man to ride up and down the escalators at Earl's Court tube station? What did Hitler plan to do with Nelson's Column? Why is London's only medieval mummy a prostitute named Clarice la Claterballock? How did a beer flood in Tottenham Court Road drown nine people? Where can you see a pair of Queen Victoria's knickers?Containing chapters covering ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • 1974

    Cenas de um ano de crises

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Traducido por Marcia Blasques ...
    ""Neste retrato vívido da história, Rennison monta um almanaque mês a mês de todos os momentos mais notáveis da ciência, política, arte e cultura". – GUARDIAN AS RAÍZES DE MUITOS ASPECTOS DA SOCIEDADE ATUAL RESIDEM NOS ACONTECIMENTOS DE 1974, O ANO MAIS CAÓTICO DA DÉCADA DE 1970. Diante de um provável impeachment, após o escândalo Watergate, Richard Nixon renuncia à presidência norte-americana, e ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    1922: Scenes from a Turbulent Year

    Scenes from a Turbulent Year

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Narrado por Toby Longworth ...

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    5 hora 18 minutos

    1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later.Empires fell. The Ottoman Empire collapsed after more than six centuries. The British Empire had reached its greatest extent but its heyday was over. The Irish Free State was declared and demands for independence in India grew. New ... Leer más

    $13.17 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The London Blue Plaque Guide

    4th Edition

    de Nick Rennison ...
    Connecting people with places, London's distinctive Blue Plaque scheme highlights the buildings where some of the most remarkable men and women in our history and culture have lived and worked.From Gertrude Bell to Karl Marx, Charlie Chaplin to Jimi Hendrix, this fully updated 5th edition of The London Blue Plaque Guide has over a thousand entries and provides an essential companion to the famous ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Sherlock Holmes

    The Unauthorized Biography

    de Nick Rennison ...
    "An in-depth biography of the world's most famous detective that will intrigue Sherlockians and non-Sherlockians alike." — Publishers WeeklyHe has been called a genius and a fraud, a hero and an addict, but who really was Sherlock Holmes? With an attention to detail that would make his subject envious, Nick Rennison combs the literature for clues, omissions, and inconsistencies in Dr. Watson's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 1974

    Scenes from a Year of Crisis

    de Nick Rennison ...
    1974 was a year of major changes around the world.Presidents resigned, emperors were deposed and new governments came to power.In society, the second wave of feminism grew in strength and the rights of gays and ethnic minorities were more powerfully asserted.The arts and the entertainment industry were in the midst of a period of great creativity and innovation.The roots of many aspects of today's ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus