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  • Economic Interpretations of England’s State Formation and Its Management to 1850

    by Gordon Holmes ...
    The book is divided into two sections. The first half provides a historiography of the literature on state formation from antiquity to the present day. In the second, Gordon identifies a new theme using the methodologies of economic history, the history of economic thought, and the history of ideas. His interdisciplinary approach demonstrates that the process of state formation is best understood ... Read more

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  • East of the Hague Line

    by Gordon Holmes ...
    East of the Hague Line is an adventurous, dramatic and quickly paced suspense novel written about life at sea commercial fishing in the Gulf of Maine and the far reaching tempestuous North Atlantic.Maines rugged Coastline is comprised of more than three thousand miles of bays, inlets, and peninsulas that create isolated close-knit fishing communities. The people who live in these seaside towns ... Read more

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  • Detective Bruce: A Mysterious Disappearance

    Enriched edition. Detective Claude Bruce Mystery

    In 'Detective Bruce: A Mysterious Disappearance' by Gordon Holmes, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of detective fiction. The book is filled with suspense, intrigue, and clever twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Holmes' writing style is fast-paced and engaging, drawing readers in from the very first page. The story is set in a small town where Detective ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian and Theodora (Vol.1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. History of Byzantine Empire in Sixth Century A.D.

    The Age of Justinian and Theodora (Vol. 1 & 2) is an expansive study of the sixth-century Byzantine world, centered on the reign of Justinian I and the formidable political presence of Theodora. Holmes reconstructs imperial administration, warfare, theology, law, court life, and social customs with a panoramic method characteristic of late Victorian historical writing. His prose is dense, learned, ... Read more

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  • A Mysterious Disappearance (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Detective Claude Bruce Murder Mystery

    A Mysterious Disappearance is a taut Edwardian mystery built around the vanishing of Lady Dyke and the unsettling social reverberations that follow. Combining the inheritance of Victorian sensation fiction with the emerging conventions of the modern detective novel, the narrative moves through drawing rooms, legal chambers, and police inquiry with brisk, lucid prose. Its pleasures lie not only in ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian and Theodora: A History of the 6th Century A.D.

    Justinian I ,commonly known as Justinian the Great, was Eastern Roman Emperor from 527 to 565. During his reign, Justinian sought to reconquer the lost western half of the classical Roman Empire. Justinian's reign is marked by the ambitious but only partly realized renovatio imperii, or "restoration of the Empire".This ambition was expressed by the partial recovery of the territories of the ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian and Theodora: A History of the Sixth Century A.D. (Complete)

    The birth and death of worlds are ephemeral events in a cycle of astronomical time. In the life history of a stellar system, of a planet, of an animal, parallel periods of origin, exuberance, and of extinction are exhibited to our experience, or to our understanding. Man, in his material existence confined to a point, by continuity of effort and perpetuity of thought, becomes coequal and ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian & Theodora

    In the period I have chosen to bring before the reader, civilization was on the decline, and progress imperceptible, but the germs of a riper growth were still existent, concealed within the spreading darkness of medievalism. When Grecian science and philosophy seemed to stand on the threshold of modern enlightenment the pall of despotism and superstition descended on the earth and stifled every ... Read more

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  • The Complete Mystery Anthologies of Louis Tracy

    A British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century.Table of ContentsA Mysterious DisappearanceCynthia's ChauffeurThe Stowaway GirlNumber SeventeenThe Red Year, A Story of the Indian MutinyThe Stowmarket Mystery, Or, A Legacy of HateThe Great ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian and Theodora (Vol.1&2)

    Enriched edition. History of Byzantine Empire in Sixth Century A.D.

    In "The Age of Justinian and Theodora (Vol. 1 & 2)", William Gordon Holmes intricately explores the complex socio-political landscape of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Justinian I and his influential wife, Theodora. Holmes employs a rigorous historical narrative flavored with vivid characterizations and elaborate contextual analysis, illustrating the interplay between power, ... Read more

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  • The Age of Justinian and Theodora (Vol.1&2)

    Enriched edition. History of Byzantine Empire in Sixth Century A.D.

    In 'The Age of Justinian and Theodora' (Vol. 1 & 2), William Gordon Holmes masterfully unearths the intricate tapestry of Byzantine history during the reign of two of its most influential figures. This two-volume work employs a meticulous narrative style that combines both scholarly rigor and vivid storytelling, allowing readers to deeply engage with the political, cultural, and religious dynamics ... Read more

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