The Spring Madness of Mr. Sermon (Pocket)
avR. F. Delderfield
ISBN: 9780340286425 - UTGIVEN: 1982-11It happened on the second day of the summer term. Was it caused by the smell of lilac, the droning of the bees, or the French incense which Lane-Perkins had set alight? Nobody knew, but that spring afternoon following a heated exchange with a pupil, Sebastian Sermon, a forty-nine-year-old schoolmast[...]
Diana (Häftad)
avR. F. Delderfield
ISBN: 9780340922903 - UTGIVEN: 200706Beautiful, resourceful, treacherous, vulnerable. She was a woman full of contradictions and he would never stop loving her. As a young girl Diana is irrepressible, untameable and, to the orphaned John, endlessly fascinating. Only daughter of a wealthy businessman, she is drawn both to a rigorous out[...]
Napoleon's Marshals (Häftad)
avR. F. Delderfield
ISBN: 9780815412137 - UTGIVEN: 200203Napoleon's Marshals led the troops of France in battles across Europe from 1804 to 1815. A mixed group of twenty-six men, some of the Marshals came from aristocratic backgrounds, some had originally pursued tradesmen careers as drapers and bakers, and others rose from total poverty to hold the highe[...]
The March Of The Twenty-Six (Pocket)
avR. F. Delderfield
ISBN: 9781844150977 - UTGIVEN: 2004-08Between the years 1804 and 1815, Napoleon created twenty-six Marshals of France. These men, who held the highest positions in the Empire after Napoleon himself, came from very diverse backgrounds and ranged from a smuggler to a Prince. They acquired titles and great riches but in the end there was o[...]
