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Thomas Jefferson: A Biography inspects the life of the third president of the United States. This founding father was a man of many things: a political philosopher, writer, lawyer, farmer, inventor, architect, Secretary of State, ambassador, and - one day - president of the United States. This short yet complete biography by author Steven Wallace studies Jefferson’s 83 years of life from his birth in 1743 to his death in 1826.

James Madison: A Biography inspects the life of the fourth president of the United States. This short yet complete biography by author Steven Wallace studies Madison’s 85 years of life from his birth in 1751 to his death in 1836. This biography includes many of James Madison’s ideas and accomplishments. James Madison has long captured the imagination and interest of the American people with both his personal and political history, and this biography showcases the most interesting facts of his life.

A thorough and compelling biography of the life and career of late Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg, from birth to her passing in late 2020. Although there are many lawmakers in American history, few are as well-known as feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Dubbed “The Notorious RBG” by members of the public, Ginsburg left behind an incredible legacy by the time she passed in late 2020.

This powerful biography provides a detailed exploration of Andrew Carnegie’s incredible story. Delving into his earliest investments in the railroad industry, the booming steel empire that made him his millions, and the tireless philanthropy and generosity that solidified him as one of America’s most beloved historical figures, you’ll be taken on a journey to discover the life, legacy, philosophy, and worldview of Andrew Carnegie.

Stalking the streets of 19th-century London, Jack the Ripper left a gruesome trail of terror in his wake—and then slipped away. Now, this riveting true-crime book peels back the myths and mysteries, providing a gritty and detailed exploration of the clues and theories that have plagued this long-dead criminal investigation. Retracing his most infamous murders, this book will take listeners on a thrilling journey back in time, drawing on the accounts of eyewitnesses, reporters, and detectives to paint a compelling picture of the monster who hunted in the shadows of Victorian London.

Evil hides in many places and takes many forms. For indie author Frank Stewart it came to him as a child and guided him through life. Hidden away in a dust filled room deep within his brain. Watching, waiting, and guiding Frank’s hands across the keyboard. Only when the lines of reality and fiction blur will the truth come out. Is it coincidence or is Frank foretelling the victims doom in his books?

This biography seeks to explore Denmark like never before, unearthing its legacy and shedding light on what made the country what it is today. Covering everything from its early inhabitants to its evolution through the ages, you’ll discover the chaos of the 19th century, Denmark’s role in the World Wars, and the post-war growth which elevated the country to where it is today.

So haben sich Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson den Urlaub in den schottischen Highlands nicht vorgestellt: Zuerst verdirbt ihnen ein Sturmtief die schöne Zeit, dann weckt ein unbekannter Toter die Neugierde des großen Detektivs. Holmes glaubt nicht an die Schuld des Farmers Crumb, auf dessen Acker der Leichnam gefunden wurde. Eine Spur führt ihn in die Vorstellung des genialen Magiers Monsieur Mabouloff, dessen Talente Holmes und Watson bald ganz in ihren Bann schlagen. Sie gelangen zu dem Schluss, dass es ein weiteres heimtückisches Verbrechen zu verhindern gilt.

Andrew Jackson: A Fascinating Biography of the seventh President of the United States inspects the life of the seventh president of the United States. This short yet complete biography by author Steven Wallace studies Andrew Jackson’s 78 years of life from his birth in 1767 to his death in 1845. This biography includes many of Andrew Jackson’s ideas and accomplishments. Andrew Jackson has long captured the imagination and interest of the American people with both his personal and political history, and this biography showcases the most interesting facts of his life.

Infamous as a con artist, charming cult leader, and madman who spewed a toxic and twisted ideology, Charles Manson continues to fascinate and intrigue people to this very day. Long since the terrible moments when his followers committed their violent killing spree, Manson has been cemented in pop culture as the iconic cult leader - a man who hid his insanity behind a veil of cunning and manipulation.

A product of the American Dream, Andrew Yang’s philanthropist mindset and expert business-sense led him to become a successful entrepreneur - and now he’s aiming to take that expertise to the White House...Offering a detailed and comprehensive look into Yang’s philosophies and background, Who is Andrew Yang? is a must-listen for voters regardless of political association.

Enjoy this marvelous biography on the second president of the United States. Download your copy of The Extraordinary Life of John Adams: A Founding Fathers Biography!

John Quincy Adams: A Biography of the 6th United States President inspects the life of the sixth president of the United States. This short yet complete biography by author Steven Wallace studies John Quincy Adams' 80 years of life from his birth in 1767 to his death in 1848. This biography includes many of John Quincy Adams' ideas and accomplishments. John Quincy Adams has long captured the imagination and interest of the American people with both his personal and political history, and this biography showcases the most interesting facts of his life.

Delving into the incredible legacy of America’s most successful railroad tycoon, this illuminating biography offers a powerful glimpse into the mind of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Nicknamed “the Commodore”, this influential and cunning businessman represents the classic rags-to-riches story. His life is an inspiring and empowering tale of triumph against adversity and a burning desire to persevere no matter what obstacles stood in his way.

James Monroe: A Biography examines the life of the fifth president of the United States. James Monroe promoted growth at a time when the advancement of the young United States had slowed down. This brief but thorough biography by author Steven Wallace covers Monroe’s life - from his birth into a wealthy family until his death. This biography also discusses Monroe’s feud with Thomas Jefferson, his battle alongside George Washington, and his many other friendships with well-known historical figures.

Das noble Hotel "Ambassador" steht zu Recht im Ruf, seinen Gästen etwas ganz Besonderes zu bieten. Direktor Sternfield hat keine Kosten und Mühen gescheut, um dem Prachtbau auf der Queen Victoria Street seinen Stempel aufzudrücken. Umso erschrockener ist er, als einer seiner Gäste plötzlich nicht mehr aufzufinden ist. Damit aber nicht genug: Schon kurz darauf verschwindet auch ein zweiter Gast spurlos - aus demselben Zimmer! Es gibt nur einen, der jetzt noch helfen kann - Sherlock Holmes!

Auf einer Italienreise wird die Kutsche des englischen Bankiers Samuel Harrogate vom berühmten Räuberhauptmann Montano entführt. Pech für den König der Diebe, dass in derselben Kutsche ausgerechnet Pater Brown sitzt, dem diese Entführung irgendwie merkwürdig vorkommt.

"UD AF DIABETES 2" er det 21. århundredes mest ambitiøse bog. Den er skrevet for at knække en eksplosiv vækst i antallet af danskere med type 2 diabetes, der hastigt nærmer sig 500.000. Den er skrevet i fascination af den kompetente menneskekrop og med respekt for menneskets behov for mening med det, det gør. I bogen får du: Opgør med myten om, at diabetes 2 er en kronisk sygdom. En grundig indføring i sukkers samspil med de vigtigste celler i kroppen - sukkers ABC. Overblik over tre metoder til frihed for diabetes 2.

Das altwürdige Londoner Natural History Museum wird Schauplatz grauenvoller Geschehnisse. Einer der Besucher ist nicht so lebendig, wie es scheint... Holmes und Watson begeben sich auf Spurensuche.

Ruhrstadt, Auf dem Holzweg null B: Der eigenbrötlerische Groschenromanautor Rudbert Rubenstein alias Rud lebt mit dem chaotischen Privatdetektiv Stanislav Lauchmann alias Stan in einer unfreiwilligen Wohngemeinschaft. Immer wieder wird Rud von seinem Hausgenossen in haarsträubende Abenteuer verwickelt, die er nur deshalb erträgt, weil sie ihn zu neuen Romanen inspirieren. Verkleidet als Vampir und Werwolf reisen Rud und Stan nach Transsilvanien, um an einem gruseligen Rollenspiel teilzunehmen.