John H. Plumb Bücher






This history of England in the 18th century is not a chronological narrative of ministries and wars, but a history of the development of English society; the ministries and wars, of course, have their place, but no greater a place than the economic, cultural, and social history of the time. The book is divided into three parts: the ages of Walpole, of Chatham, and of Pitt.
Medieval kings - The Tudors - The Stuarts - The Hanoverians - George IV - Victoria and Albert - The twentieth century - Making the films.
Accidents in Time: Four Time Travel Stories
- 344 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Mickey Manco's journey begins with a simple attempt to fix generator bearings, which unexpectedly thrusts him into an alternate reality. This new dimension transforms him into a thief and murderer, ultimately landing him on the FBI's most wanted list. The narrative explores the consequences of his choices and the dark path he follows as he navigates this dangerous and surreal world.
Accidents in Time: Several Time Travel Stories (Volume III)
- 282 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
A unique pocket watch grants its owner the ability to travel back a century, leading to a variety of transformative experiences. Characters embark on journeys that reveal love, wealth, and adventure, each discovering something significant in their past. The narrative explores how the past shapes the present, highlighting the diverse outcomes of time travel.
Set in a mysterious house that appears every decade within a Charleston forest, this tale revolves around a secret society managing its enigmatic operations since 1845. Guests drawn to the house face perilous challenges, with not all returning from their stay. The narrative weaves suspense and intrigue, exploring themes of survival and the unknown as new visitors seek entry into this elusive sanctuary.
Enemies of Hell: From Darkness to Light
- 140 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Renowned for his compelling narratives, the author has garnered acclaim as one of the top Christian short story writers. His works resonate with readers, blending faith and creativity to deliver profound messages in a concise format. Each story reflects deep spiritual insights, making them both engaging and thought-provoking.
Mickey Manco's journey begins with a simple attempt to repair his generator bearings, which unexpectedly thrusts him into an alternate reality. This new zone transforms him into a thief and murderer, ultimately landing him on the FBI's most wanted list. The story explores the drastic changes in his life and the consequences of his actions as he navigates this dangerous new existence.