Recounts one of the love stories of medieval England. This is a tale of an exceptional woman, Katherine Swynford, who became first the mistress, and later the wife, of John of Gaunt, Duke of...
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Auteur: Weir, AlisonSommaire: -
Auteur: Pratchett, TerrySommaire:Sam Vimes is man on the run. Yesterday he was a duke, a chief of police and the ambassador to the mysterious, fat-rich country of Uberwald. Now he has nothing.
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Auteur: Pierce, TamoraSommaire:Pursuing her desire to be a knight, Alanna learns many things in her role as squire to Prince Jonathan, but fears Duke Roger, an ambitious sorcerer with whom she knows she will one day have to...
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Auteur: Cartland, BarbaraSommaire:
Betrothed against her wishes to an elderly Duke, Katarina falls in love with her neighbour Prince Michael. But true love rarely runs smoothly, and the pair soon find themselves in mortal danger....
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Auteur: Banner, Daniel; Checketts, CamiSommaire:
When Sutton Smith appears to rescue Duchess Elizabeth Gunthry's daughter from the oppressive duke, Liz has to make a choice: trust the man she's always loved or play it safe and lose everything....
Genre: Romance fiction -
Auteur: Rosenmuller, ChristophSommaire:Palace intrigues and clientelism drove politics at the viceregal court of colonial Mexico. By carefully reconstructing social networks in the court of Viceroy Duke of Alburquerque (1702-1710),...
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Palace intrigues and clientelism drove politics at the viceregal court of colonial Mexico. By carefully reconstructing social networks in the court of Viceroy Duke of Alburquerque (1702-1710),...
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Auteur: Rosenmuller, ChristophSommaire:
Palace intrigues and clientelism drove politics at the viceregal court of colonial Mexico. By carefully reconstructing social networks in the court of Viceroy Duke of Alburquerque (1702-1710),...
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Auteur: Heath, LorraineSommaire:
Lorraine Heath begins an exciting new series with a breathtaking romance about a young woman who must marry a titled gentleman to obtain her inheritance and the unsuitable man she begins to fall...
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Auteur: Durand, Carolyn; Scobie, OmidSommaire:This book goes beyond the headlines to reveal unknown details of Harry and Meghan's life together, dispelling the many rumors and misconceptions that plague the couple on both sides of the pond....
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Auteur: Maclean, SarahSommaire:
When Wicked Comes Calling . . .
When a mysterious stranger finds his way into her bedchamber and offers his help in landing a duke, Lady Felicity Faircloth agrees—on one condition. She's...Genre: Historical fiction, Romance fiction -
Auteur: Walsh, JaneSommaire:
Anne, the Duchess of Hawthorne, is tired of her reputation as the Ice Queen of London society. She resolves to leave behind her cold-hearted marriage to the duke-and to find a woman to keep her...
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Auteur: Herbert, FrankSommaire:
The troubles begin when stewardship of Arrakis is transferred by the Emperor from the Harkonnen Noble House to House Atreides. The Harkonnens don't want to give up their privileges, however, and...
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Auteur: Morton, AndrewSommaire:Tells the story of Edward VIII and his wife, Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Joachim von Ribbentrop embroiled the duke in a German plot to use him as a puppet king. This damning correspondence...
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Auteur: Tarr, JudithSommaire:
The Saxons have ruled England for five hundred years. Now William of Normandy, the bastard son of a duke and a druid mother, is poised to conquer England. To succeed he must accept the help and...