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The Mamluks
From humble beginnings as slaves in Egypt, the Mamluks trained as soldiers and rose in status to seize control of the largest empire in Islam. They ruled over Egypt and Syria for …
The Beauforts
Four bastard children of John of Gaunt and his mistress Katherine Swynford vigorously made their way in the world despite their questionable origin, and when all four were …
Destiny's Journey
The second book in the Destiny trilogy, Destiny's Journey: The Adventure Continues explores the coming of age of Destiny Drummond, a 12-year-old girl in a wheelchair who encounters …
Bankers And Borrowers
Rogues, Rebels and Mavericks of the Middle Ages
From Vlad the Impaler and Tomas de Torquemada to Eustace the Monk and Reynald of Châtillon, some figures of the Middle Ages stand out and their stories simply beg to be told. The …
Rogues, Rebels and Mavericks of the Middle Ages
From Vlad the Impaler and Tomas de Torquemada to Eustace the Monk and Reynald of Chatillon, some figures of the Middle Ages stand out and their stories simply beg to be told. The …
John Brunton's Book
Originally published in 1939, this book contains the autobiography of the well-travelled Victorian engineer John Brunton (1812–99), which he wrote for his grandchildren. Much of …