In 1812 John Bellingham made his way to the Palace of Westminster. In the lobby, he shot the Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval. There was no mystery about the killer's identity, but why did he do it? This book tells the story of how John Bellingham was let ...

Assassination
- the politically motivated killing of high-profile individuals
- has always been part of the struggle for power.

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The Year of Our Lord 1476
- the Renaissance: culture & art flourish the bloodiest corruption & violence. Bitter blood-feuds rage
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The first stunning arc of the Assassin's Creed series collected. New initiate Charlotte De La Cruz ventures into the Animus, ...

A brash young captain, Edward Kenway, is making his name known for being one of the greatest pirates of his day. This book helps you to discover the story of how Edward, a young privateer, became one of the world's deadly pirates & was drawn into the centuries-old battle between the Templars & the Assassins. ...

Niccolo Polo, father of Marco, will finally reveal the story he has kept secret all his life
- the story of Altair, one of the
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1735
- London. Haytham Kenway has been taught to use a sword from the age he was able to hold one. When his family's house is attacked
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1913, ex-soldier turned professional big-game hunter Leon Courtney is in British East Africa, guiding rich & powerful men from America & Europe on safaris in the Masai tribal territories. One of his client's is German industrialist Count Otto von Meerbach, who owns a burgeoning company building aircraft & vehicles for the Kaiser's burgeoning army. But Leon had not bargained for falling passionately in love with Eva, the count's beautiful & enigmatic mistress. Before the outbreak of World War One, Leon is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, Commander of the British Forces in East Africa, to gather information from von Meerbach. Leon stumbles upon a plot against the British involving the disenchanted survivors of the Boer War. But it is only when Eva & von Meerbach return to Africa that Leon finds out who & what is really behind the conspiracy. Approx run time is 7 hours. ...

King & Country. No matter the cost. 

With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney

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There are times when we all need to be more assertive, to be positive about ourselves & about others, to show respect for others by respecting ourselves. This book puts assertiveness in context & offers practical, thoroughly researched, tried & tested advice. ...