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Charles Price has preached in over 100 countries on every continent and is the author of 8 books, some of which have been translated into a variety of languages. Originally from England, for many years he was the Principal of Capernwray Bible school in the North of England. Charles was Lead Pastor with The Peoples Church in Toronto Canada, from 2001 to 2016. The weekly congregation doubled to over 4000 attending each Sunday during his time there. Charles is the recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for services to humanitarian need, cited as having raised several millions ...

Discover the remarkable life of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), a figure whose journey inspires millions. Born into a wealthy Portuguese family, he began his spiritual path as a priest within the Canons Regular of Saint Augustine. In 1221, he embraced the Franciscan way of life, dedicating himself to the passionate preaching of the Word of God. His profound understanding of Sacred Scripture and his ability to convey its spiritual depths captivated his audiences. To affirm the power of his teachings, God blessed him with miraculous gifts, including prophecy and the ability to perform ...

Richard Neville, the 16th Earl of Warwick (1428-1471), was an influential and wealthy figure in Englands tumultuous history during the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487). A key player in opposing the ineffectual Lancastrian king, Henry VI, he initially allied with Richard, Duke of York. However, after a falling out with Yorks son, King Edward IV, Warwick switched allegiances to support the exiled queen, Margaret of Anjou. His remarkable life as a skilled medieval warrior and forward-thinking politician comes alive in this captivating biography by British military historian Charles Oman (1860-1946),...

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Dive into the captivating world of Charles A. Siringo, an American lawman, detective, and pioneering figure for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After embarking on numerous cattle drives, Siringo traded in his saddle for a quieter life in Caldwell, Kansas, where he married in 1884 and opened a merchant business. It was here that he penned his groundbreaking work, A Texas Cowboy; Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony. This remarkable book, published to widespread acclaim, offers an authentic glimpse into the life of a cowboy ...

In a captivating exploration of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, historian Charles Oman presents a series of insightful studies on the pivotal figures of this tumultuous era. This engaging narrative delves into the tragic endeavors of the Gracchi brothers, who fought to revive farm ownership for everyday Romans, and Marius’s transformative military reforms. We witness the ruthless proscriptions of Sulla and the rise of Crassus, a real estate magnate who purchased his political influence only to meet a grim fate in Syria. Oman also highlights Cato’s desperate clinging to ...

Dive into the intriguing world of notorious figures with Remarkable Rogues. This captivating collection features twenty biographical sketches of individuals youd certainly think twice about bringing home to meet the family. Join us as we explore their fascinating lives, filled with daring escapades and remarkable choices. (Summary by David Wales)

Recollections of the Civil War captures the tumultuous events of the American Civil War through a unique lens of historical, political, and personal insights. This remarkable collection of reminiscences, penned by Mr. Dana, reflects his dedicated purpose over several years and was completed just months before his passing on October 17, 1897. For an enriching experience, be sure to visit the e-book catalog page, where youll find captivating illustrations and a helpful index. (Summary by Preface and WoollyBee)

Holmes und Watson glauben hinter „Draculas" Geheimnis gekommen zu sein. Und es scheint, als hätte ausgerechnet Alice Familienalbum sie auf die richtige Spur gebracht. Doch da Alice bereits gebissen wurde, läuft die Zeit unabdingbar...

Alice ist verschwunden! Entführt, wie Holmes bei der Besichtigung ihres Zimmers besorgt feststellt. Holmes und Watson beschließen nach Alice zu suchen und gelangen dabei in ein düsteres Kellerverlies. Dort machen Sie eine schreckliche Entdeckung...

Holmes und Watson werden von Alice genötigt in ihrem Familienalbum zu blättern, als Holmes eine dringliche Depesche erhält. Der Bürgermeister von Bran/Siebenbürgen bittet um Hilfe, da sich in seiner kleinen Stadt unerklärliche Vorfälle ereignen. Holmes beschließt den Grafen in seinem Schloss aufzusuchen und den Dingen direkt vor Ort auf den Grund zu gehen. Zu ihrer Überraschung werden die Drei bereits erwartet und eingeladen, auf Schloss Bran zu verweilen.

Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson werden von Alice genötigt, in ihrem Familienalbum zu blättern, als Holmes eine dringliche Depesche erhält, in der steht: „Verehrter Mr. Holmes! Benötigen dringend Ihre Hilfe. Blutleere Leichen häufen sich. Unerklärliche Vorfälle! Reisen Sie so schnell es Ihnen möglich ist an! Sie sind unsere letzte Hoffnung!" Zu Holmes und Watsons Leidwesen lässt sich Alice natürlich nicht davon abbringen, die beiden nach Transsilvanien zu begleiten.

Holmes, Watson und Alice werden von dem Grafen gebeten mit ihm zu dinieren und darüber hinaus eingeladen, auf Schloss Bran zu nächtigen und die Ermittlungen morgen fortzusetzen. Während Watson in dem Schlossherren einen blutrünstigen Vampir vermutet, versteht Alice sich mit ihm ausgezeichnet und setzt mit dem Grafen den Abend in stiller Zweisamkeit fort. Als die Drei am nächsten Morgen zum Frühstück erscheinen, ist der Graf jedoch nicht anwesend spurlos verschwunden.

Nachdem Holmes, Watson und Alice gut in Bran angekommen sind, suchen Sie den Bürgermeister der kleinen Stadt auf. Dieser führt sie sofort zu einem neuen Tatort. Ein Mädchen aus einem Waisenhaus soll des Grafen Draculas jüngstes Opfer sein. Kurzerhand beschließt Holmes den Grafen in seinem Schloss aufzusuchen und den Dingen direkt vor Ort auf den Grund zu gehen. Überraschenderweise werden die Drei schon erwartet...

Dive into this captivating 1922 collection of essays that intricately weave together the lives of notable historical figures through a unique lens of medical and psychological analysis. Featuring well-crafted biographies of icons such as Anne Boleyn, Jeanne D’Arc, The Empress Theodora, and Napoleon I, this work not only chronicles their life stories but also examines how their health influenced their actions and legacies. With an insightful conclusion reflecting on the nature of death, the author challenges the often overlooked connection between history and medicine, urging readers to ...

Johnny is a boxer who moonlights as a stripper. His goal is to become a World Champion, and he is well on his way when Romulo, the father he has never known, enters the picture. Romulo has other plans for his son—to become heir to an international crime family.

Prince Henry the Navigator was a pivotal figure in the Age of Discovery, leading the charge in European exploration and expanding trade across the globe. His visionary efforts laid the groundwork for Portugals maritime dominance and opened new frontiers through the systematic exploration of Western Africa, the Atlantic islands, and the search for uncharted routes.

Dive into the thrilling tales of historys most notorious sea robbers, where authentic narratives bring to life the adventures, escapades, and legends of legendary pirates.

Dive into the life of Oliver Cromwell, a figure whose legacy is intricately woven into the fabric of English history. This work is informed not only by the authors 1888 contribution to the Dictionary of National Biography but also by extensive research and newly uncovered documents such as the Clarke Papers. Unique battle plans drawn by Mr. B. V. Darbishire offer fresh perspectives that challenge commonly accepted views. While this series refrains from delving into the reasons behind these changes, it assures readers that the evidence has been meticulously scrutinized. For those eager to ...

Published in 1925, this captivating collection of essays serves as a sequel to its predecessor, delving into the lives of renowned figures through the lens of medical and psychological analysis. Each biography thoughtfully examines the interplay between health and the pivotal moments in the lives of historical icons such as Samuel Johnson, King Henry VI, Henry VIII, Mary Tudor, Queen Elizabeth I, Ivan the Terrible, and many others. The author, drawing upon a unique perspective as a doctor, argues that the health conditions of these leaders have often been overlooked by historians. With ...