Evans: 3565 books
Emigrants
Why the English Sailed to the New World
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
'Marvellously engaging' The Times
'Brisk, informative and eye-opening' Daily Telegraph
In the 1600s, vast numbers of people left England for the Americas. Crossing the Atlantic was a major undertaking, the voyage long and treacherous. Why did they go?
Emigrants casts vivid new light...
Desert Storm
In This Compelling Blockbuster Guide Discover Chilling Facts About Desert Storm War, Desert Storm For Kids, Desert Shield and More Storm
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
Ron Evans takes you Behind the scenes and delivers mouth-watering knowledge about desert storm, desert storm facts, desert storm for kids, desert shield and more.
Personal Politics
The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement & the New Left
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
The women most crucial to the feminist movement that emerged in the 1960's arrived at their commitment and consciousness in response to the unexpected and often shattering experience of having their work minimized, even disregarded, by the men they considered to be their colleagues and fellow crusaders...
Civic Rites
Democracy and Religion in Ancient Athens
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2010
Civic Rites explores the religious origins of Western democracy by examining the government of fifth-century BCE Athens in the larger context of ancient Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. Deftly combining history, politics, and religion to weave together stories of democracy’s first leaders and...
Jack the Ripper
Scotland Yard Investigates
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2010
Drawing on their unparallel knowledge of the Jack the Ripper murders and their professional experience as police officers, the two doyens of serious Ripper writing join forces for the first time to write the definitive book on the case from the perspective of the police investigation. As the title...
Jack The Ripper
First American Serial Killer
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Stewart Evans is a policeman whose hobby is collecting true crime ephemera. When a second hand bookseller rang to ask him if he would be interested in a collection of letters from the Special Branch, he had no idea of the sensational revelation they would contain. One of these letters supplied an...
Vexations::Meditations::Inspirations
Collected poems of Jason Kilburn Evans
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
This is a first collection of poems by a poet based in Saltdean on the South Coast of the United Kingdom.
by G. R. Evans
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
In the ancient world being a philosopher was a practical alternative to being a christian. Philosophical systems offered intellectual, practical and moral codes for living. By the Middle Ages however philosophy was largely, though inconsistently, incorporated into Christian belef. From the end of...
The Seven Deadly Sins
A Celebration of Virtue and Vice
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
We live with the idea of sin every day – from the greatest transgressions to the tiniest misdemeanours. But surely the concept was invented for an age where divine retribution and eternal punishment dominated the collective consciousness?
In this lively collection of new writing, Nicola...
Teddy
The Life and Times of Major EG Wynyard DSO, OBE
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Described as one of the greatest all-round athletes of the Victorian era, Teddy Wynyard lived a remarkable and action-filled life which encompassed far more than just the sports field. His path crossed with those of Robert Baden-Powell, Arthur Conan Doyle and Winston Churchill, while he shared a wicket...
by Captain Leopold Von Orlich, Hannibal Evans Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Travels in India including Sinde And Punjab Vol II by Captain Leopold Von Orlich Translated from German by Hannibal Evans Lloyd ON a lovely morning, the 5th of February, we rode to Delhi, the ancient Indraprast’ha, the capital of the Great Moguls: we were all mounted on elephants, because,...
by David Evans
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Mussolini's Italy is a compelling introduction to this infamous fascist dictator and his extraordinary rule. Though sometimes regarded as a farcical ruler, Mussolini's 'brutal friendship' with Hitler and his tyrannical killing of over a million people cannot be ignored as crucial aspects of modern...
by Max Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
The bawdy and moving story of two contemporary bronco busters, The Rounders, originally published in 1960, was Max Evans's first novel and is still his best known work, thanks largely to the success of the 1965 movie version starring Henry Fonda and Glenn Ford. Acclaimed for its realistic depiction...
The Casebook of Forensic Detection
How Science Solved 100 of the World's Most Baffling Crimes
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
“Brilliant and persistent scientific work that brought murderers like John List, Ted Bundy, and Jeffrey MacDonald to justice.”—Publishers Weekly
“Landmarks of forensic science [that] are representative of the evolution of the discipline and its increasingly prominent role in crime solving.”—Library...