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Hugh Fraser

    Hugh Fraser is an author known for his versatile acting career, often portraying sophisticated and aristocratic characters on screen. Beyond his acting, he has established himself as a writer, bringing a keen narrative sensibility to his own novels. His work often explores complex human relationships and motivations, drawing from his extensive experience in drama. Fraser's unique voice as a storyteller captivates readers, offering insights into the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of our actions.

    The Honor of the House
    The Custom of the Country
    Harm
    Malice
    Stealth
    Threat
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Explore the intricacies of early 20th-century British parliamentary law with this in-depth study of the Representation of the People Acts. Featuring clear and concise explanations of key concepts, this book is a must-read for students, historians, and anyone interested in the history of democracy in Britain.

      The Representation of the People Acts, 1918 to 1921: With Explanatory Notes
    • 2023

      The Stolen Emperor

      • 340 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The Stolen Emperor is a thrilling historical novel set in early 19th-century Europe. When Napoleon is kidnapped on the eve of his coronation, a British spy is sent to rescue him. As he races across the continent in pursuit of the emperor, he faces danger at every turn. Hugh Fraser's fast-paced narrative and vivid characters will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

      The Stolen Emperor
    • 2023

      The Patrizi Memoirs

      • 372 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The Patrizi Memoirs offer a unique glimpse into the world of Italian aristocracy during the Renaissance. Full of intrigue, scandal, and romance, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating period of history.

      The Patrizi Memoirs
    • 2023

      Experience the beauty and excitement of Japan through the eyes of an intrepid adventurer. This captivating volume chronicles the author's journey through the cities and countryside of Japan, offering a vivid portrait of life in the island empire. With insightful commentary and a wealth of fascinating details, this book is sure to delight armchair travelers and adventurers alike.

      Letters From Japan; a Record of Modern Life in the Island Empire, Volumes 1-2
    • 2023

      This collection of stories explores the culture, mystique, and martial arts of the Far East. From ninja warriors to ancient legends, The Slaking of the Sword is a captivating read for those interested in martial arts and Eastern culture.

      The Slaking of the Sword; Tales of the Far East
    • 2023

      Focusing on the principles of civil liability, this guide offers a comprehensive overview of tort law, addressing key topics like negligence, strict liability, and intentional torts. It includes numerous case examples and practical tips, making it an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike. The clear and straightforward explanations help demystify this complex area of law, ensuring readers can navigate the intricacies of wrongful acts and their consequences effectively.

      A Compendium of the Law of Torts: Specially Adapted for the Use of Students
    • 2023

      Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1875, offering readers a chance to experience the historical context and themes as they were first presented. The book captures the essence of its time, showcasing the language, ideas, and cultural nuances of the era, making it a valuable addition for both collectors and those interested in historical literature.

      Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers
    • 2023

      Giannella

      in large print

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to creating large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision, ensuring that important historical texts are available to a wider audience.

      Giannella
    • 2022

      Giannella

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers an authentic experience, allowing them to engage with the text as it was originally intended. This edition is ideal for those interested in historical texts or the evolution of literature, providing insights into the language and themes of the time.

      Giannella