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Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea
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Steven Callahan
When Callahan's small sloop sank west of the Canary Islands, he found himself adrift in the Atlantic in a five-foot raft, with only enough food and water for 18 days. For 76 days he drifted 1800 miles, the only man in history to survive more than a month alone at sea in an inflatable raft.
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The Age of Napoleon: A History of European Civilization from 1789 to 1815
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Will Durant, Ariel Durant
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Napoleon's Wars: An International History, 1803-1815
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Charles Esdaile
No other soldier has provoked as much argument as Napoleon Bonaparte. Was Napoleon a monster, driven on by an endless, ruinous quest for military glory - or was he a social and political visionary brought down by the petty, reactionary kings and emperors, clinging to their privileges? "Napoleon's Wars" is a book which has no doubt about Napoleon's ...
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Bone is Pointed
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Arthur W Upfield
In the sixth Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Jeffrey Anderson is missing and the fact that no one liked him--in fact, many actively disliked him--and that no one in the village seems very forthcoming with information doesn't stop Bony from investigating.
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The Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte
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Robert Asprey
This is the second volume of Asprey's biography of Napoleon, following THE RISE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. Napoleon expands his empire, brings reforms to French society, and enjoys military and diplomatic success. He then suffers setbacks and defeats, is forced to abdicate, returns briefly to power, and finally is defeated at Waterloo, after which he ...
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The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
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Robert Asprey
This is the first volume of Asprey's two-volume life of Napoleon. He charts Napoleon's ascent, from his life as a student in military school, to his role as brilliant military leader whose impressive victories in Italy and Egypt led to his being named First Consul after the coup in 1799. Napoleon consolidated his power and named himself Emperor in ...
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The Last Cavalier: Being the Adventures of Count Sainte-Hermine in the Age of Napoleon
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Alexandre Dumas (Read by)
The lost final novel by the master of the epic swashbuckling adventure stories: The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. The last cavalier is Count de Sainte-Hermine, Hector, whose elder brothers and father have fought and died for the Royalist cause during the French Revolution. For three years Hector has been languishing in prison ...
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Sinister Stones
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Arthur W. Upfield
In this, the 19th Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Bony races against time and a tribe of aborigines to solve the murder of a policeman in a remote section of Western Australia.
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Napoleon and Josephine: An Improbable Marriage
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Evangeline Bruce
Although there have been hundreds of biographies of Napoleon written since the Emperor's exile, and dozens of biographies of the Empress Josephine, Evangeline Bruce's work focuses on the relationship between the two and the age in which they lived. This history gives accounts of their informal life at Malmaison, while Napoleon was First Consul and ...
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Mystery of Swordfish Reef
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Arthur W Upfield
Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte is called in to investigate the murder of at least one man. It seems that the head of one of three missing fishermen has washed up--complete with a bullet in it.
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Bushman Who Came Back
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Arthur W Upfield
In this, the 22nd Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Bony travels into the heart of the bush to track the killer of a woman and to find a missing little girl.
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Bachelors of Broken Hill
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Arthur W Upfield
In the 13th Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Bony visits a mining town where he is confronted with what seems to be three different poisoning murders carried out by three different women.
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Will of the Tribe
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Arthur W Upfield
When a man is found in the middle of nowhere in the outback, and no one--townsfolk nor Aborigine--can recall seeing a stranger arrive, Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte is called in to investigate. This is his 27th case.
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Napoleon and Wellington : the long duel
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Andrew Roberts
On the morning of the battle of Waterloo, the Emperor Napoleon declared that the Duke of Wellington was a bad general, the British were bad soldiers and that France could not fail to win an easy victory. Forever afterwards historians have accused him of gross overconfidence, and massively underestimating the calibre of the British commander ...
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Age of Napoleon
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Will Durant, Ariel Durant
In 1921, Will Durant began his five-decade-long series, The Story of Civilization. Joined later by his wife, Ariel, the two labored together to create one of the twentieth-century's most enduring masterworks of history for the general reader. With the 11 volumes that comprise this remarkable undertaking -- enhanced by the enthralling scholarship ...
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Mountains Have a Secret
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Arthur Upfield
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Bony and the Kelly Gang
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Arthur W Upfield
The inimitable Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte must penetrate a close-knit group of hard-drinking Irishmen to find the killer of a government officer, who was looking for illicit "stills".
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Napoleon: A Political Life
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Steven Englund
Napoleon: A Political Life is the first comprehensive political biography of Napoleon to be written in the past century. Bringing new and startling analysis to the study of history's most famous general. This sophisticated and masterful political biography of Napoleon, written by an esteemed French history scholar who has taught courses on ...
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Pauline Bonaparte: Venus of Empire
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Flora Fraser
From acclaimed biographer Fraser comes this dynamic, vivid portrait of a mesmerizing woman--Napoleon's favorite sister.
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The Emperor's Last Victory: Napoleon and the Battle of Wagram
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Gunther Erich Rothenberg
In early July 1809 Napoleon crossed the Danube with 187,000 men to confront the Austrian Archduke Charles and an army of 145,000 men. The fighting that followed dwarfed in intensity and scale any previous Napoleonic battlefield, perhaps any in history: casualties on each side were over 30,000. The Austrians fought with great determination, but ...
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A Texas Ranger
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N. A. Jennings, J. Frank Dobie
Eighteen-year-old Napoleon Augustus Jennings came to Texas in 1874 and joined a special force of Texas Rangers charged with border patrol under the command of L. H. McNelly. At this time the South Texas region was home to hundreds of outlaws and riffraff, and some three thousand Mexican guerrillas under Juan Cortina and others were raiding ...
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Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon
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Patrick Tierney
An anthropologist turns his critical eye on his own field and uncovers troubling conduct by some of the most renowned researchers of the Yanomami Indians of the Amazon, including Napoleon Chagnon and Jacques Lizot. Charges include misrepresenting the role of violence in their culture, helping to provide vaccines that caused deaths, and sexually ...
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Death of a swagman
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Arthur Upfield
In the ninth Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Bony goes undercover to track a killer across the outback before he strikes again.
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Napoleon and the Hundred Days
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Stephen Coote
A dazzling new portrait of the legendary emperor whose genius, courage and tenacity won and lost him an Empire In Vienna, 1815, the political aristocrats of Europe gathered to determine the fate of the continent after the defeat of Napoleon. Yet as they assembled the news arrived that Napoleon had escaped captivity and was returning to France. ...
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Death of a lake
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Arthur W. Upfield
In the 18th Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte mystery, Bony goes undercover to investigate the disappearance of a lottery winner in a town where a drought is causing the local lake to recede dramatically.
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