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  • Cleopatra

    Last Pharaoh of Egypt

    de M. Trow ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    When Cleopatra took the throne of the kingdom of Egypt, the pyramids and Sphinx were already ancient wonders. As queen she faced conquest by a new, all-powerful empire. A Ptolemy, descended from a general of Alexander the Great who conquered the Nile as part of his Macedonian lands, her relationship with Mark Anthony has become one of the legendary love stories in history.Trow draws on recent ... Leer más

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  • Swearing Like A Trooper

    Rude Slang of World War Two

    de M. Trow ...
    In September 1939, much military slang still dated to the trenches of 1914-18 - for instance words such as 'Berthas' (meaning big breasts), taken from the German Big Bertha gun . But World War II soon gave birth to a new wave of armed forces slang such as 'wizard prang', D.S.O (Dick Shot Off), and bazookas (back to breasts again).Some British terms came from the army's links with India, for ... Leer más

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  • The Killer of the Princes in the Tower

    A New Suspect Revealed

    de M. J. Trow ...
    A new investigation into the most infamous crime of the Middle Ages: the supposed murders of Edward V and his brother Richard of York in the 15th century.The disappearance of two boys during the summer of 1483 has never been satisfactorily explained. They were Edward, Prince of Wales, nearly thirteen at the time, and his brother, Richard of York, nearly ten. With their father, Edward IV, dying ... Leer más

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  • The JFK Assassination

    Conspiracies and Coverups

    de M. J. Trow ...
    The JFK assassination stirs enduring conspiracy theories and questions of accountability, justice, and governmental transparency. The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy is one of the milestones of history. Everyone, it is said, remembers where they were when they heard the news. Because the official investigation, the Warren Commission, set up by Kennedy's successor in the White House, ... Leer más

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  • The Wigwam Murder

    A Forensic Investigation in WW2 Britain

    de M. J. Trow ...
    Nobody expected a corpse in the tranquil Surrey countryside near Godalming, even though there was a war on and tanks churned the soil on maneuvers. The body belonged to 19-year-old Joan Pearl Wolfe, a sweet, convent-educated girl who, according to her own mother, had gone bad. It was 1942 and England was swarming with British, Canadian and American troops building up to what would become D-Day two ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Devil Dancer

    de Roger Trow ...
    Narrado por Bernadette Homerski ...

    Completo

    6 hora 40 minutos

    Paul Anders and his daughter Jessica arrive on Isla Misterioso in search of a new beginning. Following the brutal murder of his wife two years previously, they need time to heal and a place remote from the reminders of the past. Paul and his wife were gifted in the paranormal and had served as psychic consultants to the FBI and other Federal agencies, until Helen’s murder by a serial killer who ... Leer más

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  • The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade

    de M. J. Trow ...
    Book four in the Inspector Lestrade series.It is 1891 and London is still reeling from the horror of the unsolved Ripper murders when Inspector Lestrade (that 'ferret-like' anti-hero so often out-detected by the legendary Sherlock Holmes) is sent to the Isle of Wight to investigate a strange corpse found walled up in Shanklin Chine.But this is only the start of the nightmare. It is merely the ... Leer más

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  • The Thames Torso Murders

    de M. J. Trow ...
    The author of Jack the Ripper: Quest for a Killer examines a different series of grisly unsolved murders in Victorian-era London.Dismembered corpses are discovered scattered along the banks of the river Thames, a calculating clinical multiple murderer is on the loose, and the London police have no inkling of the killer's identity – and, more than a century later, they still don't. In this, M.J. ... Leer más

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  • In the Shadow of the Ripper

    How Forensic Science Failed to Catch Jack

    de M J Trow ...
    For centuries, it was believed that a corpse would ‘bleed anew’ in the presence of its murderer. Chaucer wrote about it; so did Shakespeare. Only slowly, as the Renaissance and the Age of Reason drove away the shadows of superstition, did forensic science find its feet.From the Ratlciffe Highway murders of 1811 to the first murder trial with fingerprint technology (the Stratton brothers in 1905), ... Leer más

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  • History vs Hollywood

    How the Past is Filmed

    de M. J. Trow ...
    Film studios have been making historical movies now for over a century. In that time, thousands of films have been made covering not just centuries but millennia. Did Neanderthal woman really look like Raquel Welch in her bearskin bikini? Did 6,000 rebellious slaves claim that they were Spartacus? Did Berengaria complain to her husband, Richard the Lionheart, 'War, war; that's all you think about, ... Leer más

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  • Richard III in the North

    de M. J. Trow ...
    This enlightening biography examines the life and short reign of England's most controversial king and his relationship to the region he loved.Was Richard III the world's most wicked uncle, or is he merely the victim of historical slander? Forever associated with the murder of his nephews, he was the last king to die in battle, in 1485. His life was as spectacular as the discovery of his bones ... Leer más

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  • Jack the Ripper

    Quest for a Killer

    de M. J. Trow ...
    The definitive investigation, "full of colorful details and sensational speculations—for those who enjoy whodunits with a bit of real history" ( Book News).For more than a hundred and twenty years, the identity of the Whitechapel murderer known to us as Jack the Ripper has both eluded us and spawned a veritable industry of speculation. This book names him. Mad doctors, Russian lunatics, bungling ... Leer más

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