The Sumerton Women
8 best books like The Sumerton Women (D.L. Bogdan): Doctor No, The Foreign Correspondent, Anna of Kleve: The Princess in the Portrait, The Holy Bible: New American Standard Version, NASB, God's Secretaries : The Making of the King James Bible, Constantine's Bible: Politics and the Making of the New Testament, Death Called to the Bar, Summon the Thunder
Author | Ian Fleming |
ISBN | 0142002038 |
The sixth James Bond thriller from Ian Fleming’s typewriter.
Dispatched by M to investigate the mysterious disappearance of MI6’s Jamaica station chief, Bond was expecting a holiday in the sun. But when he discovers a deadly centipede placed in his hotel room, the vacation is over.
On...
The Foreign Correspondent
Author | Alan Furst |
ISBN | 0812967976 |
From Alan Furst, whom The New York Times calls “America’s preeminent spy novelist,” comes an epic story of romantic love, love of country, and love of freedom–the story of a secret war fought in elegant hotel bars and first-class railway cars, in the mountains of Spain and the backstreets of...
Anna of Kleve: The Princess in the Portrait
Author | Alison Weir |
ISBN | 1101966572 |
Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir tells the little-known story of Henry VIII’s fourth wife, as a grieving king chooses a bride sight unseen in the fourth novel in the epic and intrigue-filled Six Tudor Queens series.
Newly widowed and the father of an infant son, Henry...
The Holy Bible: New American Standard Version, NASB
Author | Anonymous |
ISBN | 1585161780 |
Bible = The Holy Bible, Anonymous
The Bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans. With estimated total sales of over 5 billion copies, it is widely considered to...
Author | Adam Nicolson |
ISBN | 0060838736 |
A network of complex currents flowed across Jacobean England. This was the England of Shakespeare, Jonson, and Bacon; the era of the Gunpowder Plot and the worst outbreak of the plague. Jacobean England was both more godly and less godly than the country had ever been, and the entire culture was drawn...
Constantine's Bible: Politics and the Making of the New Testament
Author | David L. Dungan |
ISBN | 0800637909 |
Most college and seminary courses on the New Testament include discussions of the process that gave shape to the New Testament. Now David Dungan re-examines the primary source for this history, the Ecclesiastical History of the fourth-century Bishop Eusebius of Caesarea, in the light of Hellenistic...
Author | David Dickinson |
ISBN | 0786716967 |
In February 1902, a feast is held at the Inns of Court, during which senior barrister Alexander Dauntsey collapses and dies. When a second barrister is shot dead shortly after, Lord Francis Powerscourt is summoned to conduct a discreet investigation. His inquiries take him to the heart of legal London,...
Author | Dayton Ward |
ISBN | 1416524002 |
This second volume in the Vanguard series is not written by David Mack, and Dayton Ward and Kevin Dilmore aren't quite as good authors. It's not a night-and-day difference in style or execution but Harbinger Star Trek Vanguard 1 is the better book.
Biggest highlight:
* The authors...