Universe of Stone - Prijzen

Victorian Marriage

Mandell Creighton (1843-1901) was a famous historian and the first editor of the English Historical Review. His intelligence and energy made an impression upon everyone he met. Admired by Queen Victor...

Six Wives

No one in history had a more eventful career in matrimony than Henry VIII. His marriages were daring and tumultuous, and made instant legends of six very different women. In this remarkable study, Dav...

The Victim's Fortune

Two reporters from the Financial Times piece together the compelling story of the campaign on the part of a group of attorneys, politicians, and Jewish advocates to root out money looted by the Nazis...

Black and British

'[A] comprehensive and important history of black Britain . . . Written with a wonderful clarity of style and with great force and passion.' Kwasi Kwarteng, Sunday Times In this vital re-examinatio...

Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap Van

In deze uitgave vindt de lezer informatie over het functioneren van de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap door de eeuwen heen. Mariaverering, liturgie, het begrip Zwanenbroeder, de Reformatie en de ge...

De Witte Roos - I. Scholl

Rampjaar 1672

11 mei 1940. Sir Gerald Dickens, de eminente kleinzoon van de schrijver, neemt het heft in eigen hand. De admiraal zorgt ervoor dat een aantal Nederlandse en Engelse schepen in gereedheid wordt gebrac...

De kathedralenbouwers

Georges DubyDe kathedralenbouwersPortret van de middeleeuwse maatschappij 980 ¿ 1420In De kathedralenbouwers beziet de beroemde mediëvist Georges Duby de ontwikkelingen in de middeleeuwse kunst in rel...

Breakthrough

In this New York Times bestseller, controversial ambush journalist James O’Keefe takes a hard-hitting look at how the media and government conspire to protect the status quo: “A spine-tingling, true c...

The Wisest One in the Room

Renowned psychologists describe the five most useful insights from social psychology that will help make you &;wise&;: wise about why we behave the way we do, and wise about how to use that knowledge...

Factfulness

American Gods

Just released from prison, Shadow encounters Mr. Wednesday, an enigmatic stranger who seems to know a lot about him, and when Mr. Wednesday offers him a job as his bodyguard, Shadow accepts and is plu...