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Goose of Hermogenes
Ithell Colquhoun was a leading British surrealist artist and writer whose love of the esoteric and the occult had a profound influence on her work. No where is this more apparent …
Apothecary Melchior and the Ghost of Rataskaevu Street
Tallinn 1419. Three locals dead within hours of each other. The denizens of medieval Tallinn blame a ghost. But apothecary Melchior Wakenstede uncovers a corporeal truth to the …
Zapple Diaries
This is the first full-length illustrated look at the Zapple label the Beatles experimental label and the most ambitious expression of the Beatles determination to be leading …
The Ice Palace
In rural Norway, one evening after school, eleven-year-old Siss and Unn strike up a deep and unusual bond. When the next day Unn sets off alone into the wintry woods in search of a …
Empire of the Sikhs
The authors of this first definitive biography make use of a variety of eye-witness accounts from Indian and European sources, from reports of Maratha spies at the Lahore Durbar to …
Empire of the Sikhs
The definitive biography of Ranjit Singh, contemporary of Napoleon and one of the most powerful and charismatic Indian rulers of his ageRanjit Singh has been largely written out of …
I Love You Madly
Kodord, osynligt bläck, hemliga sigill, mellanhänder…en romans insvept i fara och intrig. Detta varinget vanligt kärlekspar: Marie-Antoinette, Frankrikes sista drottning, och …
Marie-Antoinette and Count Fersen - The Untold Love Story
The life and tragic death of Marie-Antoinette have assumed almost mythical proportions over the years. Her love for Count Axel Fersen - which was to have fateful consequences for …
Hundred Days
'This is not perhaps the real Napoleon, but it's certainly a remarkable creation that leaps off the page.' - Jack Kerridge, The Sunday Telegraph In The Hundred Days, Joseph Roth …
Darkness and Company
Lithuania, 1941, Vincentas has made a Faustian pact with an SS officer: in exchange for his own safety and that of his Jewish lover, Judita, he will take photographs - `make art' - …
Medea's Charms
Along with the likes of Leonora Carrington and Dorothea Tanning, the British writer and painter Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988) is one of a small number of previously overlooked …