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Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
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Roger Crowley
A riveting narrative history of events that shaped the Western world, this is the story of the 50-year battle for domination of the Mediterranean in the 16th century.
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The Religion
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Tim Willocks
Willocks, a novelist ("Bad City Blues") and screenwriter ("Sin"), strikes gold with this epic account of the Turkish siege of Malta in 1565--the first of a planned trilogy featuring Mattias Tannhauser, the son of a Saxon blacksmith.
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What to Sell on Ebay and Where to Get It
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Chris Malta, Lisa Suttora
This book presents proven strategies for selecting and acquiring the products buyers want most. If you are an online seller, this book will help you identify the items you can sell most successfully online, locate reliable sources for their inventory, and work directly with suppliers to cut out middlemen and maximize profits.
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Jew of Malta
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Professor Christopher Marlowe
Of English Renaissance dramatists, Christopher Marlowe arguably stands second only to Shakespeare in the minds of students, directors, and theatre-goers. Yet despite this fascination with the man and his works, until the present Oxford English Texts edition there has been no complete edition of the works that not only gives them in their original ...
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Sword of Honour: The Richard Bolitho Novels, Vol.23
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Alexander Kent
Sir Richard Bolitho returns from a wearing campaign in North American waters to take up a command in Malta. As England's long war with Napoleon reaches its end, will Richard Bolitho's longing for peace--both public and personal--be fulfilled?
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Kappillan of Malta
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Nicholas Monsarrat
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A Distant Magic
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Mary Jo Putney
The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Kiss of Fate" continues the saga of the mystical Guardians with a passionate new tale of romance and sorcery set in 18th-century England.
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The Jukebox Queen of Malta
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Nicholas M Rinaldi
The Jukebox Queen of Malta is an exquisite and enchanting novel of love and war set on an island perilously balanced between what is real and what is not. It's 1942 and Rocco Raven, an intrepid auto mechanic turned corporal from Brooklyn, has arrived in Malta, a Mediterranean island of Neolithic caves, Copper Age temples, and fortresses. The ...
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The Brass Dolphin
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Joanna Trollope
This romantic novel, set in the 1930's and '40's, about a young woman and her father who become caretakers for a decrepit mansion in Malta, is by Joanna Trollope writing as Caroline Harvey.
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Knights of Malta
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H J A Sire
This is the most complete history in any language of the Order of St John, or Knights Hospitaller, successively known as the Knights of Rhodes and of Malta. Founded in eleventh-century Jerusalem, the Order has played an important military, religious and political role over succeeding centuries. H.J.A. Sire not only provides a full narrative ...
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The great siege.
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Ernle Dusgate Selby Bradford
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Malta & Gozo
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Carolyn Bain
In-depth history and culture information, and detailed chapters on art and food.
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Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943
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James Holland
Malta remains the most bombed place on earth. In March and April 1942, more explosives were dropped on this tiny Mediterranean island - an island smaller than the Isle of Wight - than on the whole of Britain during the first year of the Blitz. Malta had become one of the most strategically important places in the world. From there, the Allies ...
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Complete plays.
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Christopher Marlowe, Irving Ribner
This is a definitive collection of Christopher Marlowe's plays. His seven plays dramatize the fatal lure of potent forces, religious, occult and erotic. In the victories of Tamburlaine, Faustus's encounters with the demonic, the irreverence of Barabas and the humiliation of Edward, Marlowe explores the shifting balance between power and ...
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Ironfire: A Novel of the Knights of Malta and the Last Battle of the Crusades
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David Ball
In the mid-16th century, Maria's brother Nico is kidnapped and taken away on a Moslem slave ship, leaving her, a precocious child interested in books, to grow up resenting the culture of Christianity that pervades the island of Malta, particularly after she is raped by her tutor, Father Salvago--and then blamed for it by her family. Meanwhile, ...
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Secrets of the Seven Smallest States of Europe: Andorra, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City
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Thomas M Eccardt
This unique book examines the history, culture and inner workings of the seven smallest independent countries in Europe. These are among the oldest lands in Europe, despite their diversity, they have much in common. Most have relatively high per capita incomes and life expectancies, and relatively low unemployment. This narrative first presents ...
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The Brass Dolphin
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Caroline Harvey
Lila Cunningham, motherless since babyhood, was almost twenty-one when her familiar, boring life in a small town on the Suffolk coast came abruptly to an end. It was 1938, and after many years of struggling she learned with a shock that her endearing but feckless artist father faced financial disaster. With the loss of their home imminent, they ...
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Red duster, white ensign; the story of Malta and the Malta convoys
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Ian Cameron
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Siege : Malta 1940-1943
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Ernle Bradford
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The End of the Beginning: From the Siege of Malta to the Allied Victory at El Alamein
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Tim Clayton, Phil Craig
"This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." -- Winston Churchill, November 10, 1942 Spring 1942. Throughout the world, the Allies retreat before the inexorable march of Fascism: Singapore falls to Japan; the Wehrmacht lays siege to Leningrad, captures the Crimea, and advances on ...
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Angels in Iron
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Nicholas C. Prata
The year is Anno Domini 1523 and the island of Rhodes has just fallen to the Turks. Those sailing away in defeat from this captured bastion are members of an anachronistic crusading order called the Knights of St. John--otherwise known as the Hospitallers. Among the dejected company is a stalwart young knight named Jean Parisot De La Valette. Were ...
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What we did on our holiday
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John Harding
Laura would like a baby, but Nick isn't keen-- children are one responsibility too many. Nick's problem is his parents. He is devoted to them, but they are getting old and eccentric. The time has come to take the matter in hand, but it must be done carefully.
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Malta 1565: Last Battle of the Crusades
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Tim Pickles
The epic siege of the island fortress of the Knights Hospitaller by the huge Turkish Army of the Emperor Suliman is one of the most compelling stories in the history of the western world. The Turks amassed an army of 30,000 men, which doubled as the siege dragged on. The knights facing them totalled 500, along with 4,000 Maltese levies and 4,500 ...
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The great siege : Malta 1565.
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Ernle Bradford
Malta, then one of the easternmost bastions of Christendom, was attacked in 1565 by the Sultan of Turkey with 200 ships and 40,000 men. This book is based upon historical records and tells how approximately 700 Knights of St John plus 9,000 men defended Malta against the Sultan's armed forces.
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Let's Go Italy
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Let's Go Inc, Let's Go, Janet Evanovich
The only choice for the independent traveller; Let's Go takes you beyond the tourists and postcards to reveal the secrets on offer for a full cultural immersion. The most up-to-date guides available, Let's Go offers guaranteed first hand information and experience. Its lively, no-nonsense style will appeal to everyone from the voyaging virgin to ...
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