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Scourge of the Vandals

Roman Empire, #1

by Peter Keating ...

Series Book 1 - Roman Empire
Constantinople, 533. Emperor Justinian charges General Belisarius with a mission to bring back Vandal-held North Africa back into the Imperial fold.Set in the Golden Age of Byzantium. This is Belisarius's account of his early life and rise through the Roman Army ranks. Epic battle with the Persians and the fight for control of lost Imperial land. But in Byzantine politics, sometimes the enemy ... Read more

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Constantinople, 533. Emperor Justinian charges General Belisarius with a mission to bring back Vandal-held North Africa back into the Imperial fold.Set in the Golden Age of Byzantium. This is Belisarius's account of his early life and rise through the Roman Army ranks. Epic battle with the Persians and the fight for control of lost Imperial land. But in Byzantine politics, sometimes the enemy
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Sailing on the Edge

by Peter Keating ...

At the age of 57, Peter Keating set out to sail, single-handed, across the Atlantic.It was a lifelong dream of a lifelong sailor and though it was to be a solo journey, his waking and sleeping hours were spent in the 'company' of his memories and erstwhile companions and friends. From Werner and crocodile surfing, to Gerhardt and the Gulag. From Charlie of Morova Lagoon, to Fred from Fransesca. ... Read more

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At the age of 57, Peter Keating set out to sail, single-handed, across the Atlantic.It was a lifelong dream of a lifelong sailor and though it was to be a solo journey, his waking and sleeping hours were spent in the 'company' of his memories and erstwhile companions and friends. From Werner and crocodile surfing, to Gerhardt and the Gulag. From Charlie of Morova Lagoon, to Fred from Fransesca.
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Success Breeds Enemies

Roman Empire, #2

by Peter Keating ...

Series Book 2 - Roman Empire
Success Breeds Enemies is the second enthralling historical novel that follows the exploits of the legendary Byzantine general Belisarius, who reconquered much of the former Roman Empire in the 6th century AD. The book focuses on his campaign in Italy, where he faced fierce resistance from the Ostrogoths, the Lombards, and even his Emperor. The author vividly portrays the battles, sieges, ... Read more

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Success Breeds Enemies is the second enthralling historical novel that follows the exploits of the legendary Byzantine general Belisarius, who reconquered much of the former Roman Empire in the 6th century AD. The book focuses on his campaign in Italy, where he faced fierce resistance from the Ostrogoths, the Lombards, and even his Emperor. The author vividly portrays the battles, sieges,
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The Tarnished Eagle

Roman Empire, #4

by Peter Keating ...

Series Book 4 - Roman Empire
Young tribune Marcellinus, full of hopes of glory and honour joins the Roman Army of the East in Antioch. Instead of battle he is thrown into the internecine political conflicts of the successors of Constantine the Great. If hunting traitors wasn't bad enough, failed campaigns in East will shock him into the reality of the real state of the Empire ... Read more

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Young tribune Marcellinus, full of hopes of glory and honour joins the Roman Army of the East in Antioch. Instead of battle he is thrown into the internecine political conflicts of the successors of Constantine the Great. If hunting traitors wasn't bad enough, failed campaigns in East will shock him into the reality of the real state of the Empire
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Aetius

Roman Empire, #3

by Peter Keating ...

Series Book 3 - Roman Empire
Aetius - is a thrilling historical novel that tells the story of Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general who fought against the barbarian invasions that threatened the empire in the fifth century. The book follows his rise to power, his battles and alliances with various peoples, and his final showdown with Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons. Aetius - is a captivating and well-researched ... Read more

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Aetius - is a thrilling historical novel that tells the story of Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general who fought against the barbarian invasions that threatened the empire in the fifth century. The book follows his rise to power, his battles and alliances with various peoples, and his final showdown with Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons. Aetius - is a captivating and well-researched
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Cranford/Cousin Phillis

by Elizabeth Gaskell ...

Cranford depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies and appetite for gossip, and their loyal support for each other in times of need. The village is dominated by women, from the kindly spinster Miss Matty, living in genteel poverty with her redoubtable sister, to Lady Glenmire, who shocks everyone by marrying the doctor. When men do appear, ... Read more

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Cranford depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies and appetite for gossip, and their loyal support for each other in times of need. The village is dominated by women, from the kindly spinster Miss Matty, living in genteel poverty with her redoubtable sister, to Lady Glenmire, who shocks everyone by marrying the doctor. When men do appear,
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Selected Poems

by Rudyard Kipling ...

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is often regarded as the unofficial Laureate of the British Empire. Yet his writing reveals a ferociously independent figure at times violently opposed to the dominant political and literary tendencies of his age. Arranged in chronological order, this diverse selection of his poetry shows the development of Kipling's talent, his deepening maturity and the growing ... Read more

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Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) is often regarded as the unofficial Laureate of the British Empire. Yet his writing reveals a ferociously independent figure at times violently opposed to the dominant political and literary tendencies of his age. Arranged in chronological order, this diverse selection of his poetry shows the development of Kipling's talent, his deepening maturity and the growing
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The Working-Classes in Victorian Fiction

by Peter Keating ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
First published in 1971. The book examines the presentation of the urban and industrial working classes in Victorian fiction. It considers the different types of working men and women who appear in fiction, the environments they are shown to inhabit, and the use of phonetics to indicate the sound of working class voices. Evidence is drawn from a wide range of major and minor fiction, and new light ... Read more

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First published in 1971. The book examines the presentation of the urban and industrial working classes in Victorian fiction. It considers the different types of working men and women who appear in fiction, the environments they are shown to inhabit, and the use of phonetics to indicate the sound of working class voices. Evidence is drawn from a wide range of major and minor fiction, and new light
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Science and Religion

An Impossible Dialogue

by Yves Gingras ...

Translated by Peter Keating ...

Today we hear renewed calls for a dialogue between science and religion: why has the old question of the relations between science and religion now returned to the public domain and what is at stake in this debate?To answer these questions, historian and sociologist of science Yves Gingras retraces the long history of the troubled relationship between science and religion, from the condemnation of ... Read more

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Today we hear renewed calls for a dialogue between science and religion: why has the old question of the relations between science and religion now returned to the public domain and what is at stake in this debate?To answer these questions, historian and sociologist of science Yves Gingras retraces the long history of the troubled relationship between science and religion, from the condemnation of
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Cancer on Trial

Oncology as a New Style of Practice

by Peter Keating, Alberto Cambrosio ...

Until the early 1960s, cancer treatment consisted primarily of surgery and radiation therapy. Most practitioners then viewed the treatment of terminally ill cancer patients with heroic courses of chemotherapy as highly questionable. The randomized clinical trials that today sustain modern oncology were relatively rare and prompted stiff opposition from physicians, who were loath to assign patients ... Read more

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Until the early 1960s, cancer treatment consisted primarily of surgery and radiation therapy. Most practitioners then viewed the treatment of terminally ill cancer patients with heroic courses of chemotherapy as highly questionable. The randomized clinical trials that today sustain modern oncology were relatively rare and prompted stiff opposition from physicians, who were loath to assign patients
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Revenge

An epic historical adventure novel

by Andrea Frediani ...

Series Book 2 - Rome's Invincibles
**Caesar is dead. Revenge has armed his hand. His name is Octavian.A gripping historical adventure. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane.**Despite his young age, Octavian is already a consul. His position is not yet consolidated enough for him to carry out his plans of revenge upon the murderers of his beloved adoptive father Julius Caesar, though – and no courtroom can quench his thirst ... Read more

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**Caesar is dead. Revenge has armed his hand. His name is Octavian.A gripping historical adventure. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane.**Despite his young age, Octavian is already a consul. His position is not yet consolidated enough for him to carry out his plans of revenge upon the murderers of his beloved adoptive father Julius Caesar, though – and no courtroom can quench his thirst
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Emperor

An epic historical adventure novel

by Andrea Frediani ...

Series Book 3 - Rome's Invincibles
A gripping historical thriller and third instalment in the Rome's Invincibles saga. The battle for control of Rome continues. Will Octavian succeed in defeating the dangerous pirate Sextus Pompeius?Octavian has defeated and killed Caesar's assassins, but the road to absolute power is still long and treacherous. Threat now comes from Sextus Pompeius – a cunning pirate active along the Italian ... Read more

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A gripping historical thriller and third instalment in the Rome's Invincibles saga. The battle for control of Rome continues. Will Octavian succeed in defeating the dangerous pirate Sextus Pompeius?Octavian has defeated and killed Caesar's assassins, but the road to absolute power is still long and treacherous. Threat now comes from Sextus Pompeius – a cunning pirate active along the Italian
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