Der zweite Fall für John Dee – Englands ersten Spion im Dienst der KöniginEngland 1577: Elizabeth I. gerät in einen Hinterhalt, den sie nur mit Glück überlebt. Während ihr Privatsekretär Sir Francis Walsingham die unbekannten Attentäter jagt, stößt Elizabeth auf eine legendäre Waffe, die ihre Macht sichern könnte: das Griechische Feuer. Sie beauftragt den Spion und Wissenschaftler John Dee, die Rezeptur aufzutreiben, die seit dem Untergang des Byzantinischen Reichs...

Der erste Fall für John Dee – Spion im Dienst der Königin1572: Großbritannien kämpft um seine Vormachtstellung in der Welt. Doch mit Blutvergießen allein ist dieser Kampf nicht zu gewinnen. Als der Diplomat Francis Walsingham an ein Dokument von unschätzbarem Wert gelangt, erkennt Queen Elizabeth I. die Macht einer neuen Waffe: Wissen. Anstelle von Soldaten braucht sie Spione, die ihr dieses Wissen beschaffen. Neben Walsingham ist dafür fortan vor allem ein Mann zu...

The unputdownable and “lively” (The New York Times) Agents of the Crown series continues with this riveting novel following the original MI6 agent as he is assigned a dangerous mission to recreate a weapon from antiquity.As she travels through Waltham Forest, Queen Elizabeth I is ambushed by masked gunmen who leave her carriage riddled with holes before disappearing into the night. Knowing that the perpetrators have the Queen’s carriage route, her Private ...

Queen Elizabeth I’s advisor John Dee is in a race to save the Empire with the help of a mysterious manuscript offering global power in this continuation of the “lively” (The New York Times) Agents of the Crown series.Settled down in his beloved Mortlake once again, philosopher and astronomer John Dee is enjoying the quiet life when Her Majesty’s spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham darkens his door, instructing him to befriend a certain Polish count with an in...

The latest in the thrilling and “lively” (The New York Times) Agents of the Crown series follows John Dee and his wife working together in an act of espionage that may turn out to be treason.While working on a powerful new weapon for England, the country’s first secret agent John Dee finds himself threatened from all sides. First, his secret plans are stolen, then his son is kidnapped by a vengeful enemy from his past. At the same time, Dee’s wife, Jane, i...

In this first novel of the “rollicking” (The New York Times Book Review) Agents of the Crown series, the man who will become the original MI6 agent protects England and Queen Elizabeth I from Spain’s nefarious plan to crush the Age of Enlightenment.After centuries locked in an endless cycle of poverty, persecution, and barbarity, Europe has finally emerged into the Age of Enlightenment. Scientists, philosophers, scholars, and poets alike believe this to be...

RevMED teaches students how to interpret clinical cases by presenting key details of the history and examination of a patient and making them choose between five plausible options. RevMED contains questions on a broad variety of topics in general medicine and surgery that range in difficulty to cover the basics, but also challenge even the most able students. The explanations include up-to-date guidelines and a thorough exploration of not only the correct answer, but a breakdown of the inc...

RevMED 300 SBAs in Clinical Specialties is a book of 300 single best answer questions covering a range of topics in paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology and psychiatry. These topics are the focus of 4th or 5th Year examinations in most medical school curriculums and have usually been separated from topics in general medicine and surgery.Question books are an exceptionally useful resource for medical students preparing for their clinical exams. RevMED 300 SBAs in Clinical Specialties is ...

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‘Essential reading for any retail leader’ – Paula Bobbett, Chief Digital Officer, Boots UKThe pace of change in retail is accelerating. Will you be a passenger, or the driver?Retail leaders face disruption on every side: rapidly changing consumer habits, a fiercely competitive and dynamic environment, market volatility and more. But transforming in response, while necessary, is easier said than done.Driving Retail Transformation...

Con fotos del Museo Clemente."¡Arriba!: La Heróica Vida de Roberto Clemente" se publica en el 50mo aniversario de su trágica muerte tras su última temporada en las grandes ligas. El primer latino electo al Salón de la Fama, Clemente jugó cada una de sus 18 campañas con los Piratas de Pittsburgh.Precisó 3,000 indiscutibles y ganó cuatro títulos de bateo. Seleccionado a 15 Juegos de Estrellas, Clemente ganó 12 Guantes de Oro y fue nombrado el Jugador Más Valioso de la Liga Na...

‘Essential reading for any retail leader’ – Paula Bobbett, Chief Digital Officer, Boots UKThe pace of change in retail is accelerating. Will you be a passenger, or the driver?Retail leaders face disruption on every side: rapidly changing consumer habits, a fiercely competitive and dynamic environment, market volatility and more. But transforming in response, while necessary, is easier said than done.Driving Retail Transformation...