Un goût de cendres
Autor: Elizabeth George
Número de Páginas: 695
Dans un cottage de rêve, un incendie fait une victime, un célèbre joueur de cricket retrouvé atrocement carbonisé. Accident ou acte criminel ? Tandis que la police du comté procède aux constatations, l'inspecteur Lynley et le sergent Havers interrogent l'entourage de la victime : son ex-femme vient reconnaître le corps alors que sa compagne actuelle le croit en voyage avec son fils. La fille de cette dernière, Olivia, attire particulièrement l'attention des enquêteurs. Par provocation envers sa mère, responsable d'œuvres de bienfaisance, elle joue la carte de la révolte et s'attire toutes sortes d'ennuis : drogue, prostitution... A travers une intrigue policière où l'on retrouve ses héros récurrents, Elizabeth George nous convie à une plongée dans l'underground londonien couronnée d'une analyse psychologique très fine sur les relations mère-fille.
Bibliotheca Belgica
Autor: Ferdinand Vander Haeghen
Número de Páginas: 724
Bibliotheca Belgica
Número de Páginas: 804
Bibliographie lipsienne
Autor: Ferdinand Van Der Haeghen
Número de Páginas: 726
Histoire de Suède, depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours
Autor: Erik Gustaf Geijer
Número de Páginas: 554
L' Etat Present De La Grande-Bretagne Sous le Regne de George I.
Autor: Edward Chamberlayne
Número de Páginas: 250
Histoire universelle
Autor: Agrippa D' Aubigné
Número de Páginas: 410
“L'” Etat Present De La Grande-Bretagne Sous le Regne de George I. ; Ouvrage le plus exact & le plus ample qui ait encore été publie sur cette matiere; Où l'on trouve un Etat de l'Irlande ; Nouvellement traduit de l'Anglois; Une Description des Etats que la Grande Bretagne possede en Amerique, En Afrique & dans la Mediterranee, Une Liste des Pairs de la Grande Bretagne, une autre des Membres de la Societé Roïale de Londres &c
Número de Páginas: 260
Family Records of the Bruces and the Cumyns
Autor: Mary Elizabeth Cumming Bruce
Número de Páginas: 718
The Journal of Mental Science
Número de Páginas: 1004
State Summary of War Casualties
Autor: United States. Navy Department. Office Of Information
Número de Páginas: 542
Montana through Wyoming and other areas
Autor: United States. Navy Department. Office Of Information
Número de Páginas: 1258
Combat Connected Naval Casualties, World War II, by States
Autor: United States. Navy Department. Office Of Information
Número de Páginas: 1258
The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland
Autor: Scotland. Privy Council , Scotland. Privy Council
Número de Páginas: 990
“The” Register of the Privy Council of Scotland
Autor: John Hill Burton
Número de Páginas: 1004
Register
Autor: Scotland. Privy Council
Número de Páginas: 1000
The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland: 1578-1585
Autor: Scotland. Privy Council
Número de Páginas: 1000
The book of Scottish story
Autor: Various
Número de Páginas: 1248
The Book of Scottish Story is a rich anthology that captures the diverse tapestry of Scottish folklore, mythology, and contemporary storytelling. Through a carefully curated selection of tales, each imbued with the unique essence of Scottish culture, the collection showcases a blend of oral tradition and literary craftsmanship. The authors employ a vivid narrative style, drawing readers into fantastical realms and tales of human experience, reflecting the landscapes and histories that shape Scotland. The book serves not only as a literary work but also as a cultural artifact, preserving the oral traditions that have been passed down through generations. The diverse contributors to this anthology, originating from a variety of backgrounds, have all embraced the significance of storytelling in encapsulating Scotland's rich heritage. Many are established Scottish writers and folklorists whose awareness of the nation's history and culture have propelled them to compile these stories. Their collective passion for literature and storytelling enhances the author's voice, offering insights into the intricate connections between past and present in Scottish life. This anthology is highly...
Description de touts les Pais-Bas, autrement appellés la Germanie inferieure, ou Basse Allemagne
Autor: Ludovico Guicciardini
Número de Páginas: 814
Histoire de Suède
Autor: Erik Gustave Geyer
Número de Páginas: 258
Histoire de Suède depuis les premiers temps jusqu'à nos jours (1801)
Autor: Erik-gustave Geijer
Número de Páginas: 524
Histoire universelle de Jacque-Auguste de Thou
Autor: Jacques Auguste De Thou
Número de Páginas: 766
Histoire de Suède depuis les premiers temps jusqu'à nos jours, 1801 par Erik-Gustave Geyer
Número de Páginas: 264
Histoire universelle
Autor: Jacques Auguste De Thou
Número de Páginas: 762
Histoire universelle ; Depuis 1544, jusqu'en 1607 ; Traduite sur l'edition latine de Londres
Autor: Jacques Auguste “de” Thou
Número de Páginas: 766
Histoire universelle de Jacque-Auguste de Thou, depuis 1543. jusqu'en 1607. traduite sur l'edition latine de Londres
Autor: Jacques-auguste De Thou
Número de Páginas: 772
Histoire de Suède depuis les premiers temps jusqu'à nos jours (1801)
Autor: Erik-gustaf Geyer
Número de Páginas: 524
Histoire universelle de Jacques-Auguste de Thou
Autor: Jacques-auguste De Thou
Número de Páginas: 764
Insurance
Número de Páginas: 326
1578-1585
Autor: Scotland. Privy Council
Número de Páginas: 1008
History & Genealogy of the Colts of that Ilk
Autor: G. R. F. C. , George Frederick Russell Colt
Número de Páginas: 306
Inquiry Into the Law and Practice in Scottish Peerages
Autor: John Riddell
Número de Páginas: 564
Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South
Autor: Kimberly M. Welch
Número de Páginas: 323
In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, recuperate back wages, and claim damages for assault. They sued in conflicts over property and personal status. And they often won. Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage sheds in rural Mississippi and Louisiana, Kimberly Welch draws on over 1,000 examples of free and enslaved black litigants who used the courts to protect their interests and reconfigure their place in a tense society. To understand their success, Welch argues that we must understand the language that they used — the language of property, in particular — to make their claims recognizable and persuasive to others and to link their status as owner to the ideal of a free, autonomous citizen. In telling their stories, Welch reveals a previously unknown world of black legal activity, one that is consequential for understanding the long history of race, rights, and civic inclusion in America.
Histoire universelle de Jacques-Auguste de Thou
Autor: Thou
Número de Páginas: 732
Histoire universelle
Autor: Jacques Auguste De Thou (the Elder.)
Número de Páginas: 746