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Looking for Trouble
Phantom Major
An action-packed biography of ';one of the legitimate storybook heroes of World War II' and the special forces regiment he founded (The New York Times). In the dark and uncertain …
The Russian Dagger
"Cowles keeps her narrative flowing fearlessly through the troubled times." Kirkus ReviewThe Russian Dagger tells the dramatic story of Imperialist Russia and its appetite for …
Looking for Trouble
This sensational 1941 memoir of life on wartime Europe's frontline by a trailblazing female reporter is an 'unforgettable' (The Times) rediscovered classic, introduced by Christina …
Phantom Major: The Story of David Stirling and the Sas Regiment
In the dark and uncertain days of 1941 and 1942, when Rommel's Afrika Korps was sweeping towards Egypt and the Suez Canal, a small group of daring raiders made history for the …
The Kaiser
'A fascinating book about a fascinating historical/psychological case' Kirkus ReviewKaiser William II was an unusual character. He took control of the most powerful European state. …
Love Goes to Press
Written in the aftermath of World War II, Love Goes to Press opened in London in 1946 and on Broadway in 1947. At the time a relief for the survivors of Blitzkrieg and ration …
Mistress of Monterey: A Story of Lost Romance in Eighteenth Century California
Eulalia Callis de Fages, a beautiful young woman from Spain, was married to the much older Pedro Fages, the soldier who became the first Governor of California. Leaving a plush …
Looking for Trouble: The Classic Memoir of a Trailblazing War Correspondent
The rediscovered memoir of an American gossip columnist turned "amazingly brilliant reporter" (The New York Times Book Review) as she reports from the frontlines of the Spanish …
The Phantom Major
In the dark and uncertain days of 1941 and 1942, when Rommel’s Afrika Korps was sweeping towards Egypt and the Suez Canal, a small group of daring raiders made history for the …
The Great Swindle: The Story of the South Sea Bubble
The Great Swindle: The Story Of The South Sea Bubble by Virginia Cowles is a historical account of one of the most infamous financial scandals in British history. The book tells …