Biographical fiction Books

Johannes von Damaskus ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1879.Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und...

Bluecher - and the uprising of Prussia against Napoleon 1806 - 1815 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1911.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

A Memorial of Paul Joseph Revere and Edward H.R. Revere is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking...

Memoir of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe - with other memorial tributes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Michael Crawford Kerr - Delivered in the House of Representatives, December 16, 1876, and in the Senate, February 27, 1877 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks...

Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of George Bullen Shaw is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

The Life and Adventures of Edmund Kean - Tragedian 1787-1833 - Volume I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

A young Congo missionary - Memorials of Sidney Roberts Webb is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Famous Actors of the Day is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

Peter Mackenzie - His life and labours. Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Catherine Schuyler is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Frederic Ozanam - His Life and Works - First Ameriacn Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

First Steps with American and British Authors is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

John Robinson, Pastor of the Pilgrim Fathers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Emmanuel Marc Henry Lalande (Marc Haven, 1868-1926) devient membre du Conseil Suprême de l'OKRC (l'Ordre Kabbalistique de la Rose Croix) dans lequel il est reçu Maître kabbaliste en 1893 par Papus et Stanislas de Guaita (1861-1897). Supérieur Inconnu...

Alfred de Musset et George Sand, dessins par Alfred de Musset est un opuscule publié en 1896 par un spécialiste de l'oeuvre d'Alfred de Musset et notaire à Paris (1857) : Maurice Clouard. C'est ainsi avec la précision du notaire qu'il relate avec détails...

Ce roman raconte l'histoire de Xiao, une jeune homosexuelle d'origine chinoise. Cette "escort" nous fait part de sa vie, dans ce qu'elle a de plus simple, et de plus intime à la fois, la découverte sociale, psychologique et sexuelle, dans le contexte de...

Depuis son enfance, Alain Hourseau est passionné par les civilisations anciennes, notamment celle des Amérindiens. En 1981, son service militaire l'emmène en Guyane où il est accueilli par une famille originaire de Sainte-Lucie.Dans ce livre, il brosse...

J'ai connu un homme qui a été non seulement incarcéré à tort, mais qui a vécu des grandes souffrances commises par l'avocat de la prison; celui-ci s'est vengé d'un mal-être non conscient, en infligeant à sa victime d'honteuses corvées de nettoyage de la...

Two women with opposing allegiances are bound together by desperate circumstances: one must birth a son to secure the throne. The other hides a dangerous secret that could cost them their lives.No longer the meek and mild, ineffectual queen of the...

SAME HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALISED SETTING...SAME HYSTERICAL EXAGGERATION OF THE TRUTH...SAME HERETICAL SELF-OPINIONATED UNIVERSE...In this sequel to Hospityable, Donald Halfbrain remains his usual atypically quiet, unassuming, and intelligent self.He is...

"The front porch of a home in the Deep South is the ideal forum for perfecting the art of storytelling. Writer John S. Case comes from that oral tradition, telling immensely enjoyable stories inspired by tales told by his elders on the Mississippi...

High-flying sports-media mogul and David Beckham doppelgänger, Mr. Arsenal is living every football fan's dream: he's loaded, has his pick of the ladies and drives a flashy sports car. And to make his life even sweeter, he's been chosen to work on...

Since his angst ridden adolescent years through to life as a greying father of two, Gary has been writing to his idol, David Bowie.Through 30 years of one-way correspondence we look back over a time in which both men have overcome life's obstacles...

The mystery is revealed through a series of gatherings called KIVAs that provide not only narrative and dialogue among and between animals, but also provides portals to the realm of the living. Thus, much like the indigenous communities of North America,...

55 Years On Campus is a career memoir of a poor, skinny, bucktoothed, shy, loner, C-student and underprivileged white girl, who shares her nonpolitically correct journey and evolved into an outgoing six-figured career woman.Based on a true story of her...

Semi-autobiographical, Valerie Baxter writes of a religious woman who marries an atheist in the action-packed romance novel My Precious Sunbeam.Alice was born during World War II in Gravesend, Kent, England, where she is raised, nurtured, and deeply...

This is the true story of how an Uber driver experienced face-to-face fear from drug dealers, gang bangers and criminals as a taxi driver for Uber.Mitchell Martinez, the Uber-Groover, gives his account of driving for the taxi service Uber, with over...

Herman Melville's version of Captain Ahab's great chase after Moby Dick is considered the "great American novel." However very few living Americans have read it. It is considered too difficult or too tedious to get through.Herein is Moby Dick's version...

<p> It is May 1979 and Paul Barone is an academic dean who is constantly reminded by everyone around him how lucky he is that he has a prestigious job and a wonderful family. Unfortunately what no one knows is that Paul does not have what he wants...

In thirteenth-century France, a female poet endures the chaos of the Albigensian Crusade in this novel by the author of Eleanor of Aquitaine.A holy war is sweeping France, razing cities and destroying the peaceful lives of those considered heretics...

Based on the true story of tragic love in twelfth-century France, this “garrulous, bustling” novel offers “the grand old tale, updated for feminist focus” (Kirkus Reviews).In twelfth century France, two of Europe’s greatest...

A nostalgic coming-of-age novel... London, 1969, hot spot of the universe! The Beatles, bell bottoms, Vietnam War protests, reefers in Hyde Park, hopping on the Tube, and freaking out in Trafalgar Square between tea and crumpets... In the safe confines...

When Sandra leaves her troubled family home and marries the man of her dreams, she thinks her troubles are over. Little does she realise that her struggle has just begun. Sandra is determined to please her father who is ambitious and understands the...

Provides a reimagined but historically accurate account of the life of the notorious gangster Frank Costello through his own words.

Miguel is searching for a person he isn't sure exists, using a binder that a former student gave him. He is convinced that the person is real and that finding her through the clues in the writings within can lead to a better world. He decides to do...

Una novela con un fuerte componente autobiográfico en la que el autor retrata los sentimientos y las emociones de su juventud, así como su perspectiva sobre la sociedad de la época. Otoño sentimental es una obra intensa y emotiva que no dejará...

For lovers of historical fiction about Christian heroes of the faithA boyish and fun-loving Andrew Murray arrives back in South Africa after being ordained at the Hague on his twentieth birthday in 1848. He soon discovers that his preaching lacks the...

Subtitled a 'Fictional Textbook', The Ten Symphonies of Gorka König is at first sight a fictitious musical biography interwoven among the historical events of the twentieth century, but as usual with Dallas there is more to it. He utilises the book's...

The Legacy of Faith: The Journey is a story about the travels of four families from central Europe in the mid-nineteenth century to Guttenberg, Iowa.  During this time, millions of German immigrants came to America due to the oppressive government,...

Moll Pitcher, the Psychic of Lynn, advisor, and spy, worked tirelessly as the Colonial Army's secret weapon. From Marblehead to Lynn to world-wide renown, her story is sure to enthrall any patriot or sea-loving mariner who dares to make a difference...

The Adventures of Juan Ortiz: Explorer, Captive, Interpreter is a captivating story of a fifteen year-old noble who left Seville, Spain, to explore the New World. This engaging story is based on Juan's real-life experiences. He left Spain to seek...

Sarah est semblable à chacune d'entre nous. Elle porte en elle nos plus jolis rêves comme nos pires cauchemars.Son existence est telle que toutes les autres, unique et plurielle à la fois.Pour se découvrir, Sarah affrontera bien des épreuves. Au bout du...

"Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" is a historical novel written by Mark Twain, the renowned American author. Twain presents Joan of Arc as a courageous and devout young woman who receives visions from saints and believes she has been chosen by God...

Die Diskooma, eine Geborene Fasching, war immer und überall dabei und für ihren Schabernack bekannt. Sie liebte das Leben und tanzte wo immer sie nur konnte. Den jungen stahl sie dabei nicht nur einmal die Show. Meine Oma war eine ganz besondere Frau und...