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  • A Casebook of Crime

    Thrilling Adventures of Suspense from the Golden Age of Mystery

    Collections Livre 1 - Edgar Winner John McAleer's Classic Detective Henry von Stray
    The Big Push and Legend of Sir Morleans' Lost PearlsWhen a distinguished London barrister confides in private detective Henry von Stray about the family secrets and legends of a Baroness-revered for her service as a spy on behalf of the Crown during the Great War-von Stray and his trusted companion Professor John Dilpate are forced to leave their comfortable Berkeley Street lodgings and take on ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Islands and the British Empire in the Age of Sail

    Modifié par Douglas Hamilton, John McAleer ...
    Collections series Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series
    Islands are not just geographical units or physical facts; their importance and significance arise from the human activities associated with them. The maritime routes of sailing ships, the victualling requirements of their sailors, and the strategic demands of seaborne empires in the age of sail - as well as their intrinsic value as sources of rare commodities - meant that islands across the globe ... En savoir plus

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  • Atlantic Voyages

    The East India Company and the British Route to the East in the Age of Sail

    par Dr John McAleer ...
    As he prepared to embark for India in 1774, Alexander Mackrabie's excitement at the sights to be seen and novelties to be experienced was palpable. Mackrabie's journey was conducted under the auspices of the London-based East India Company and was one of the many thousands of Company voyages that brought Europeans into contact with Asian countries and cultures, as well as numerous people and ... En savoir plus

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  • Picturing India

    People, Places, and the World of the East India Company

    par John McAleer ...
    The British engagement with India was an intensely visual one. Images of the subcontinent, produced by artists and travelers in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century heyday of the East India Company, reflect the increasingly important role played by the Company in Indian life. And they mirror significant shifts in British policy and attitudes toward India. The Company’s story is one of wealth, ... En savoir plus

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  • Britain's Maritime Empire

    Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763–1820

    par John McAleer ...
    A fascinating new study in which John McAleer explores the maritime gateway to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope and its critical role in the establishment, consolidation and maintenance of the British Empire in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Situated at the centre of a maritime chain that connected seas and continents, this gateway bridged the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, which, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Royal Navy and the British Atlantic World, c. 1750–1820

    par John McAleer ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    This book foregrounds the role of the Royal Navy in creating the British Atlantic in the eighteenth century. It outlines the closely entwined connections between the nurturing of naval supremacy, the politics of commercial protection, and the development of national and imperial identities – crucial factors in the consolidation and transformation of the British Atlantic empire. The collection ... En savoir plus

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    Under the Andes

    par Rex Stout ...
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    9 heure 37 min

    Under the Andes is an intriguing precursor to Rex Stout’s scores of marvelous Nero Wolfe mysteries.Desiree Le Mire ran into the cave, anxious to explore, tempted by the legends of Inca gold. Harry Lamar and his brother Paul had no choice but to follow. After all, they could not let the beautiful dancer enter the black depths alone.Others lived there, however, protecting the gold of their ancestors ... En savoir plus

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    Collections Livre audio : 18 - Nero Wolfe

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    Three clever murderers challenge Nero Wolfe in cases involving lovers who want to make sure neither is a killer, a stable full of suspects in the search for a killer on horseback, and a murderer stalking Wolfe's brownstone. ... En savoir plus

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    Homicide Trinity

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    Collections Livre audio : 36 - Nero Wolfe

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    It’s a wily killer who dares to strike on Nero Wolfe’s hallowed turf—and leave a corpse strangled with Wolfe’s own soup-stained tie. But no sooner does the gourmandizing sleuth clean up this first course of murder than he faces a gun-toting wife who serves up a confession of homicidal intent—only to become the sole suspect when the corpus delicti is found. It’s murder à la carte when the third ... En savoir plus

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    And Be a Villain

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    Collections Livre audio : 13 - Nero Wolfe

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    Madeline Fraser, radio talk show host extraordinaire, had a natural dread of dead air. So when one of her on-air guests signed off at the mike after drinking a glass of a sponsor’s beverage, it was a broadcaster’s nightmare come true. Enter Nero Wolfe. He agrees to take the case, with his sizable fee contingent on his solving the murder. But to Wolfe’s surprise, everyone connected to the case now ... En savoir plus

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    Some Buried Caesar

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    Collections Livre audio : 6 - Nero Wolfe

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    7 heure 41 min

    An automobile breakdown strands Nero Wolfe and Archie in the middle of a private pasture—and a family feud over a prize bull. A restaurateur’s plan to buy the stud and barbecue it as a publicity stunt may be in poor taste, but it isn’t a crime . . . until Hickory Caesar Grindon, the soon-to-be-beefsteak bull, is found pawing the remains of a family scion. Wolfe is sure the idea that Caesar is the ... En savoir plus

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    Over My Dead Body

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    Nero Wolfe, lover of fine food and prize orchids, is a genius at daring detection. But he is always on guard when it comes to women. Now murder at a fencing studio engages him and his confidential assistant, Archie Goodwin, in a dangerous duel with death. The prime suspect is a Balkan beauty who has a secret reason for wanting Wolfe to clear her -- and a double identity that may be the perfect ... En savoir plus

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