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Mireille Calmel

Of Swirls and Blood

One of the greatest heroines of the 100 Years’ Warplot 1343. At the beginning of the Breton War of Succession (in present-day Brittany) a pact is signed between England and France. Jeanne de ...

Of Swirls and Blood

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Henri Loevenbruck

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The Murderer of the rue Voltaire

A new Gabriel Joly investigation set in the Comédie Française Paris, August 1789. On one end, The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen is being drafted… On the other end, people are ...

The Murderer of the rue Voltaire

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Christian Jacq

La Femme d'Or

The Golden Woman

“You were made to reign, my daughter…” Hatshepsut is one of the most famous queens of Egypt, whose life was a series of miracles that would give her a legendary place in history. The beautiful, ...

The Golden Woman

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Mireille Calmel

The Cathar She-Wolf

Volume 1 :

Paris, November 1226, several days before the coronation of St Louis… The impulsive Griffonelle, a 16-year-old thief, witnesses her mother’s savage murder in broad daylight. Suspicion quickly ...

The Cathar She-Wolf

Volume 1

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Christian Jacq

Egypt, the last hope

“You who are living on the Earth, approach my eternal resting place. I will guide you on the path of life.” Inscription on the tomb of Petosiris 324 B.C. Ancient Egypt is a mere ...

Egypt, the last hope

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Catherine David

Babylon

Volume 1 : The city of passions

A dazzling novel that blends thriller and historical saga It is sixth century B.C. and rumours are raging like wildfire around the ancient city of Babylon… Corpses have been discovered in front ...

Babylon

Volume 1 : The city of passions

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Myrielle Marc

Ariane's Fool

Ariane’s Fool

A terrible truth hidden behind the façade of family ties Véronique is five years old in 1940 when her grandfather, a respected notary, decides that wealth is an abomination and that henceforth he ...

Ariane’s Fool

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José Frèches

The mistress of the silk

A national treasure that has become a universal object of passion Among the many inventions born in China that have changed the destiny of humanity, there is silk, which the Chinese tried to ...

The mistress of the silk

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Christian Jacq

Horemheb, the return of light

The extraordinary destiny of a scribe who became Pharaoh Horemheb contemplated the Great Royal Wife, haloed by the golden light of the setting sun. An almost unreal beauty. – Come on, she ...

Horemheb, the return of light

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Laurent Decaux

The mad king

At the beginning of the year 1392, every dream is possible to Charles VI. Queen Isabeau has just given birth to a son, the country is returning to prosperity, the war with England is coming to an ...

The mad king

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The Prisoner of the devil

When revenge and witchcraft intertwine, only strength and passion remain May 1494, in Egypt. A stone wheel rotates, guarded by a secret order. When it stops, the name of the one who must die ...

The Prisoner of the devil

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Christian Jacq

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Tutankhamun, the ultimate secret

IN SEARCH OF THE ULTIMATE SECRET OF TOUTÄNKHAMON, The Golden Masked Pharaoh In this new edition, Christian Jacq presents and comments on the fascinating photos of Tutankhamun’s treasure. ...

Tutankhamun, the ultimate secret

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