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Huns: Riders of the Horizon by Matthew Taylor is an epic journey into the rise, reign, and enduring legacy of one of history's most feared nomadic peoples. From the vast steppes of Central Asia to the heart of Europe, the Huns reshaped civilizations, toppled empires, and left an indelible mark on the psyche of generations. This book goes far beyond battles and conquests, delving into the political, cultural, and psychological impact of the Huns on Europe, exploring how their swift mobility...

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Before England was a kingdom, before its laws, its villages, or even its name, the land was shaped by a remarkable people: the Saxons. From fierce warriors and skilled craftsmen to devoted farmers and visionary leaders, the Saxons forged a culture of resilience, faith, and endurance that would lay the foundations of a nation.This immersive history explores every facet of Saxon life—daily labour, family, art, religion, and the struggles that defined an era. Follow their encounters w...

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From nomadic tribes roaming the forests and river valleys of early Europe to the architects of powerful kingdoms that shaped the continent, the Goths left an indelible mark on history. The Goths: From Tribes to Kingdoms takes readers on a sweeping journey through centuries of migration, warfare, culture, and diplomacy, revealing the complexity, resilience, and influence of this remarkable people.Through twenty detailed chapters, historian Matthew Taylor explores Gothic society in d...

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The story of British football's journey from public school diversion to mass media entertainment is a remarkable one. The Association Game traces British football from the establishment of the earliest clubs in the nineteenth century to its place as one of the prominent and commercialised leisure industries at the beginning of the twenty first century. It covers supporters and fandom, status and culture, big business, the press and electronic media and development in playing style...

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Charles Dickens, Zane Grey, H.G. Wells, H.P Lovecraft, Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Emily Brontë

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Matthew Taylor, Sam Ryan, Helen Leonard

This Audiobook contains the following works: - The Island of Doctor Moreau [H.G. wells] - Tess of the d'Urbervilles [Thomas Hardy] - The Call of Cthulhu [H.P Lovecraft] - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court [Mark twain] - The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde [Robert Louis Stevenson] - Crime and Punishment [Fyodor Dostoyevsky] - Wuthering Heights [Emily Brontë] - A Christmas Carol [Charles Dickens] - The jungle book [Rudyard Kipling] - The Border Legion [Zane Grey]

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Khalil Gibran, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack London, H. G. Wells, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, Carlo Collodi, Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain

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Matthew Taylor

This Audiobook contains the following work: The prophet [Khalil Gibran] Treasure Island [Robert Louis Stevenson] White fang [Jack London] The Time machine [H. G. Wells] The Battle of Life [Charles Dickens] The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes [Arthur Conan Doyle] The Three Musketeers [Alexandre Dumas] The adventures of Pinocchio [Carlo Collodi] Robinson Crusoe [Daniel Defoe] The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [Mark Twain]

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Matthew D. Taylor

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Matthew D. Taylor

Christian fixation with political power is the theological emergency of our time, and in Defying Tyrants, Matthew D. Taylor traces the origins of Christian supremacy. Jesus directed his followers away from the race for power, but somewhere along the way, many Christians turned Jesus into a mascot for imperial domination. Where did it all go so wrong?A trenchant reckoning with the murder, mayhem, and monsters of Christianity—from the early church and the Crusades to colonia...

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Tells the story of the thousands of enslaved African Americans who fled to British forces during the war in what became the largest emancipation of enslaved Americans until the abolition of slavery in the United States. During the Anglo-American War of 1812, British forces launched hundreds of amphibious raids on the United States. The richest parts of the United States were slave-states, and thousands of enslaved African Americans fled to British forces in what was to be the largest emanc...

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Matthew D. Taylor

"Quite simply, Defying Tyrants is a book every Christian should read." --Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne\ Christian antichrists \(noun): Those who use power to harm others in the name of JesusIn this powerhouse book, an expert on Christian extremism issues a profound and biblical rebuke to all who would claim the name of Jesus but disd...

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"Required reading for anyone seeking to understand Christian nationalism." —Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John WayneA propulsive account of the network of charismatic Christians that consolidated support for Donald Trump and is reshaping religion and politics in the US.Over the last decade, the Religious Right has evolved. Some of the more extreme beliefs of American evangelicalism have begun to take hold in the mainstr...

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From humble beginnings as a hospital brotherhood in Jerusalem to centuries of power in the Mediterranean, the Knights Hospitaller forged a legacy of faith, courage, and intellect that shaped history. This definitive account explores the Order's rise as warriors of Christendom, their fortress stronghold on Malta, and their role in defending Europe against Ottoman expansion and piracy. Matthew Taylor delves deep into their military campaigns, diplomatic maneuvers, scientific innovations, and...

SuperCanucks features eleven stories that explore the usual superhero tropes while shining a spotlight on the unique corners of Canada.Not your typical big city superhero, but those who live in and around Canada’s more often overlooked locales―isolated small towns and rural outposts. These heroes battle unique Canadian dangers, including government bureaucracy and the overreaching neighbours in the south.Contributors include: Pauline Barnby...