Death In The East

** Selected by the Telegraph, FT and Guardian as one of the best crime books of 2019** **'A skilfully blended dual narrative: ...

** Selected by the Telegraph, FT and Guardian as one of the best crime books of 2019** 'A skilfully blended dual narrative: ...

Calcutta police detective Captain Sam Wyndham and his quick-witted Indian Sergeant, Surrender-Not Banerjee, are back for another exotic adventure set ...

In the middle of the fourteenth century a devastating epidemic of plague, commonly known in European history as the "Black ...

When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of coast in East Anglia, his wealthy ...

A new upstairs, downstairs Victorian murder mystery in the Kat Holloway series from the New York Times bestselling author of ...

A collection in English translation of sources for the study of Greek and Roman history....

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living ...

The worst maritime disaster ever occurred during World War II, when more than 9,000 German civilians drowned. It went unreported. January 1945: ...

'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take ...

SELECTED AS WATERSTONES' THRILLER OF THE MONTH, JULY 2019 CHOSEN BY THE SUNDAY TIMES AS ONE OF 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS SINCE 1945 ...

With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson ...

"This book focuses on what happened in East Prussia in World War II and afterward"--Introd....

From the acclaimed author of the Charles Lenox series of mysteries, including the Agatha-nominated novel A Beautiful Blue Death, comes ...

First book in the Hamptons Murder Mysteries cozy series! Antonia's looking for some peace and quiet... too bad she moved ...

The author of Herodotus chronicles the dramatic collapse of the late Alexander the Great's empire, providing coverage of the unsuccessful ...

The Strange Death of Europe is the internationally bestselling account of a continent and a culture caught in the act ...

As the first historical study of East Germany's sepulchral culture, this book explores the complex cultural responses to death since ...

The masterpiece of Steinbeck’s later years, East of Eden is a sprawling epic in which his most mesmerizing characters ...

"The Masque of the Red Death", originally published as "The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy", is an 1842 short ...

“It is always a treat to read a Nero Wolfe mystery. The man has entered our folklore.”—The New York ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE The searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son's fight to survive. A ...

A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to ...

From an award-winning journalist, a brave and necessary immersion into the everyday struggles of Palestinian life Over the past three ...

WINNER 2018 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 HISTORICAL AND GOLD DAGGERS LONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 CWA STEEL DAGGER FEATURED ...

Nearly 4,000 years ago in Egypt, Nofret, the beautiful concubine,was murdered. The possible murderers in the master's family were the ...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs steps beyond her classic Temperance Brennan series in a new standalone thriller—featuring ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Scandal Above Stairs Kat Holloway steps out from beneath the stairs and ...

Folklore, archaeological data, and first-person narratives contrast the wanton destruction of the eastern buffalo with the spirit and heroism of ...

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Going beyond traditional concerns such as wealth, status, and social hierarchy, Karina Croucher here explores a variety of new approaches ...

New York Times Bestseller Winner of the 2019 Goodreads Choice Award for Science & Technology Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers ...

Throughout the fourteenth century AD/eighth century H, waves of plague swept out of Central Asia and decimated populations from ...

Now back in print for the first time since 1969, a stunning novel about childhood, marriage, and divorce by one of ...

This volume investigates environmental and political crises that occurred in Europe during the late Middle Ages and the early Modern ...

The anti-communist violence that swept across Indonesia in 1965–66 produced a particularly high death toll in East Java. It also transformed ...

Completely revised and updated for this new edition, Benedictow's acclaimed study remains the definitive account of the Black Death and ...

In this wide-ranging history, Richard Bernstein explores the connection between sex and power as it has played out between Eastern ...

From #1 bestselling author Kathy Reichs comes a collection of four pulse-pounding short stories starring forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan—including ...

Why does our theology of salvation focus on forgiving sinners, but not on healing those wounded by sin? Much of ...