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  • Secret Lives of the Tsars

    Three Centuries of Autocracy, Debauchery, Betrayal, Murder, and Madness from Romanov Russia

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    “Michael Farquhar doesn’t write about history the way, say, Doris Kearns Goodwin does. He writes about history the way Doris Kearns Goodwin’s smart-ass, reprobate kid brother might. I, for one, prefer it.”—Gene Weingarten, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and Washington Post columnistScandal! Intrigue! Cossacks! Here the world’s most engaging royal historian chronicles the world’s most fascinating ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Behind the Palace Doors

    Five Centuries of Sex, Adventure, Vice, Treachery, and Folly from Royal Britain

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Spanning 500 years of British history, a revealing look at the secret lives of some great (and not-so-great) Britons, courtesy of one of the world’s most engaging royal historiansBeleaguered by scandal, betrayed by faithless spouses, bedeviled by ambitious children, the kings and queens of Great Britain have been many things, but they have never been dull. Some sacrificed everything for love, ... Leer más

    Antes $10.99 USD Ahora $6.99 USD

  • A Treasury of Royal Scandals

    The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest Weirdest MostWanton Kings Queens

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Series Libro 1 - A Michael Farquhar Treasury
    From Nero's nagging mother (whom he found especially annoying after taking her as his lover) to Catherine's stable of studs (not of the equine variety), here is a wickedly delightful look at the most scandalous royal doings you never learned about in history class.Gleeful, naughty, sometimes perverted-like so many of the crowned heads themselves-A Treasury of Royal Scandals presents the best (the ... Leer más

    Antes $13.99 USD Ahora $9.99 USD

  • Bad Days in History

    A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    National Geographic author Michael Farquhar uncovers an instance of bad luck, epic misfortune, and unadulterated mayhem tied to every day of the year. From Caligula's blood-soaked end to hotelier Steve Wynn's unfortunate run-in with a priceless Picasso, these 365 tales of misery include lost fortunes (like the would-be Apple investor who pulled out in 1977 and missed out on a $30 billion-dollar ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A Treasury of Deception

    Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories of History's Greatest Hoaxes, Fakes, and Frauds

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Series Libro 3 - A Michael Farquhar Treasury
    We may say that honesty is the best policy, but history—to say nothing of business, politics, and the media—suggests otherwise. In this infinitely citable book, the author of two bestselling treasuries of scandal recounts some of the greatest deceptions of all time. With what forged document did the Vatican lay claim to much of Europe? Who wrote Hitler’s diaries? Why do millions still believe the ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    A Treasury of Great American Scandals

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Narrado por Johnny Heller ...
    Series series

    Completo

    8 hora 28 minutos

    Following on the heels of his national bestseller A Treasury of Royal Scandals, Michael Farquhar turns his attention to matters a little closer to home. From the unhappy family relationships of prominent Americans to the feuds, smear campaigns, duels, and infamous sex scandals that have punctuated our history, we see our Founding Fathers and other American heroes in the course of their all-too ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • More Bad Days in History

    The Delightfully Dismal, Day-by-Day Saga of Ignominy, Idiocy, and Incompetence Continues

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    In this delightful sequel to his sleeper hit Bad Days in History, best-selling author Michael Farquhar delivers another eye-popping collection of unhappy days starring some of history's most famous, infamous and, unfortunate personalities caught up in a rich assortment of wretched episodes.Here you will find a politically smeared George Washington, a cranky Colonel Sanders, a homicidal Saint Olga ... Leer más

    $27.00 USD

  • Schlimmer geht immer

    365 Unglückstage der Weltgeschichte. Eine fröhlich grimmige Chronik von Missgeschicken, Chaos und Pech. Bitterböse Geschichten von einst bis heute für Leser mit (Galgen-)Humor.

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Missgeschicke, große Tragödien und grandioses Chaos aus unserer Weltgeschichte. Ein schwarz-humoriger Almanach, der das eigene Pech klein aussehen lässt. Ob vom verfrühten Ausstieg des dritten Apple-Mitbegründers Ron Wayne, von der Bostoner Melassekatastrophe oder vom blutigen Ende des römischen Kaisers Caligula. Für jeden Tag im Jahr die passende Tragödie: In diesem Buch ist Geschichte alles ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Keeping On Keeping On---5---Cyprus

    Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac, #5

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Series Libro 5 - Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac
    In 2004 I compiled a book entitled "I Remember It Well", comprised of letters home, travel essays and extracts from my diaries covering a twenty month period, following the completion of my university studies, from 1965-1967, during which time I hitchhiked, youth-hosteled and worked my way throughout most of Western Europe. I concluded that document by noting that over the intervening years I ... Leer más

    Gratis

  • Audiolibro

    Secret Lives of the Tsars

    Three Centuries of Autocracy, Debauchery, Betrayal, Murder, and Madness from Romanov Russia

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Narrado por Enn Reitel ...

    Completo

    12 hora 26 minutos

    “Michael Farquhar doesn’t write about history the way, say, Doris Kearns Goodwin does. He writes about history the way Doris Kearns Goodwin’s smart-ass, reprobate kid brother might. I, for one, prefer it.”—Gene Weingarten, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and Washington Post columnistScandal! Intrigue! Cossacks! Here the world’s most engaging royal historian chronicles the world’s most fascinating ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • A Treasury of Great American Scandals

    Tantalizing True Tales of Historic Misbehavior by the Founding Fathers and Others Who Let Freedom Swing

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Series Libro 2 - A Michael Farquhar Treasury
    Following on the heels of his national bestseller A Treasury of Royal Scandals, Michael Farquhar turns his attention to matters a little closer to home with A Treasury of Great American Scandals. From the unhappy family relationships of prominent Americans to the feuds, smear campaigns, duels, and infamous sex scandals that have punctuated our history, we see our founding fathers and other ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Keeping On Keeping On---6---Jordan

    Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac, #6

    de Michael Farquhar ...
    Series Libro 6 - Keeping On Keeping On---A Retiree's Travels Abroad 2006-2018---A Personal Travelogue of People, Plac
    In 2004 I compiled a book entitled "I Remember It Well", comprised of letters home, travel essays and extracts from my diaries covering a twenty month period, following the completion of my university studies, from 1965-1967, during which time I hitchhiked, youth-hosteled and worked my way throughout most of Western Europe. I concluded that document by noting that over the intervening years I ... Leer más

    Gratis