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Food in history
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Spanning over half a million years, this describes the world history of food and the way in which food has influenced the whole course of human development.
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Sex in History
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A long, cool and entertaining look at sexual attitudes, customs and practices in all the world's major civilizations past and present. Drawing on art, architecture, literature and theology, as well as a whole alphabet of scientific disciplines, the author places that great imperative of humanity - the sex drive - in its widest historical ...
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The seventh son
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Reay Tannahill's enthralling new novel is a family saga in the grand tradition, a tale of brother against brother, cousin against cousin, of love, hate and intrigue, of women inescapably entangled in the fates of their men, and of a mystery that has exercised people's minds for more than five hundred years. At the heart of it all is the dangerous ...
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World the Flesh & the Devil
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Reay Tannahill moves back to 15th-century Scotland, to a sensual, violent, jewelled world where a family as subtle as the Borgias is planning the murder of the king, and a woman yearns for a love that is forbidden to her. By the author of "A Dark and Distant Shore".
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Fatal Majesty: A Novel of Mary Queen of Scots
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Combining the romance and drama of Margaret George with the sophistication of Umberto Eco and Peter Ackroyd, "Fatal Majesty" focues on Mary, Queen of Scots, the center of one of the most complex and violent political eras in the annals of British history.
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Flesh and blood : a history of the cannibal complex
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Presenting a history of cannibalism, this text shows how in primitive times, human game was treated just as any other, and both the prophet Muhammed and Richard the Lionheart consumed the bodies of their enemies. Also covered are modern-day cannibals such as Chikatilo and Hannibal Lecter.
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Passing Glory
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The saga of an English family from the funeral of Queen Victoria to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. When Matt Britton, aged four, disgraces himself at Queen Victoria's funeral, the repercussions echo down fifty years and across two world wars.
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A Dark & Distant Shore
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In Still and Stormy Waters
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Set between 1856 and 1898, this is the story of two women - rivals for the inheritance of a Scottish castle and the love of one man. The action takes place on both sides of the world, from eventful, bustling Hong Kong to the misty, mysterious Highlands of Scotland.
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Return of the stranger
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Tassie Smith's childhood is violently disrupted when a stranger appears on her mother Grace's, doorstep claiming to have inherited the family house and fortuneIt emerges that he is Tassie's long-lost brother, and, after a tricky start, shesoon begins to hero-worship him. But as her life unfolds it becomes apparent that there is very much more to ...
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Fatal majesty.
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Brought up in France, Mary returned to Scotland as a widow at eighteen to take up her throne. Beautiful, clever, with immense personal charm, she was totally unprepared for the brutal realities of ruling a country just emerging from civil war. In an era when religion and politics were one and the same, the inevitable clash between Catholic queen ...
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The fine art of food.
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Paris in the Revolution: a collection of eye-witness accounts.
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Reay Tannahill (Compiled by)
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World, Flesh & Devil
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Set in the stormy Scottish highlands, here is a blockbuster novel in the tradition of The Name of the Rose and The Thornbirds. Political intrigue and religious rivalries are interwoven with a tender story of forbidden love to create a stunning tapestry of life in the court of James I. ". . . a marvelous story".--Publishers Weekly.
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Having the Decorators in
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Reay Tannahill
With a cast of charming characters - introduced to us in HAVING THE BUILDERS IN - this witty and clever novel tells the story of the inhabitants of Vine Regis castle and its surrounding town. After far too many months of HAVING THE BUILDERS IN, Dame Constance's (newly extended) castle, Vine Regis, is her own once more. Finally she has the peace ...
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World the Flesh & the de
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Reay Tannahill
First published in 1985, an historical novel set in 15th century Scotland where, bound by blood on one side and by a forbidden love on the other, a woman is torn from the courtly life of Avignon, and brought to Scotland to be married to a stranger. From the author of A DARK AND DISTANT SHORE.
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Having the Builders in
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Reay Tannahill
This is a delightfully witty and utterly charming novel that will have resonance for anyone today who has ever had, or contemplated! Dame Constance de Clair has a remarkable talent for getting what she wants. And, at this precise moment she wants to transform her beloved yet overly square castle, Vine Regis, by adding an extension. But for once, ...
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Having the builders in
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Reay Tannahill
A delightfully witty and utterly charming novel that will have resonance for anyone today who has ever had, or contemplated!Having the Builders In.Dame Constance de Clair has a remarkable talent for getting what she wants. And, at this precise moment she wants to transform her beloved yet overly square castle, Vine Regis, by adding an extension. ...
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Flesh and Blood: The History of the Cannibal Complex
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In Flesh and Blood, Reay Tannahill explores the age-old practice of cannibalism. the author-of previous studies on eating and sex, she takes us on a fascinating historical tour of this darkest of gastronomic compulsions -- including a section on the recent upsurge in cannibalism-themed horror fiction and a study of serial killer cannibals such as ...
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Having the Builders in
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A delightfully witty and utterly charming novel that will have resonance for anyone today who has ever had, or contemplated!Having the Builders In. Dame Constance de Clair has a remarkable talent for getting what she wants. And, at this precise moment she wants to transform her beloved yet overly square castle, Vine Regis, by adding an extension. ...
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The age of scandal : an excursion through a minor period.
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Fatal majesty : the drama of Mary Queen of Scots
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'Fatal Majesty' is the story of Mary Queen of Scotts - but this is no conventional retelling of a fascinating yet familiar tale. Reay Tannahill, in her finest historical since 'A Dark and Distant Shore', presents Mary's life not as a romantic saga, but as one of the most complex political thrillers in the annals of British history.
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Regency England : the great age of the colour print.
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Having the Decorators in
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Reay Tannahill
With a cast of charming characters - introduced to us in HAVING THE BUILDERS IN - this witty and clever novel tells the story of the inhabitants of Vine Regis castle and its surrounding town. After far too many months of HAVING THE BUILDERS IN, Dame Constance's (newly extended) castle, Vine Regis, is her own once more. Finally she has the peace ...
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Maria Estuardo - Reina de Escocia
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Reay Tannahill
Maria Estuardo fue la vistima propiciatoria de las ambiciones y el odio larvado en una corte en la que la infamia, la calumnia y la mentira se habian convertido en moneda corriente. Uno de los thrillers historicos mas apasionantes y violentos de las ultimas decadas.
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