Michael Pye
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A revelatory history of Antwerp-from its rise to a world city to its fall in the Spanish Fury-by the New York Times Notable author of The Edge of the World.
As Europe emerged from decades of religious warfare, the Age of Exploration began to flower in the middle of the 16th century. It was then that Antwerp grew from a modest port town into a city where the trade of the whole world would converge. As the city entered its "Golden Age," Antwerp became...
5) Taking lives
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Illeana Scott is a special agent with the FBI, who has a strong record as a criminal profiler. Scott is called in by a former Quantico colleague to assist two Canadian police detectives, Paquette and Duval, who are on the trail of a serial killer who has been killing in and around Montreal for almost two decades. Art gallery owner James Costa saw the killer during an assault, and now finds himself working as a decoy for Scott. As Scott and Costa follow...
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This anthology explores unanswered questions about humanity s origins and history. Some ancient civilizations had inexplicably and mysteriously advanced knowledge of science, agriculture, and astronomy. To the anthology authors, the myths, cosmology, and secret societies of these long-ago cultures may hold the answers. Among the topics discussed are architecture that aligns with certain stars, far-flung cultures with startling similarities, and the...
Publisher
New Page Books, a division of The Career Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Are there 10,000-year-old secret societies that still exist today? Was there a race of giants that once inhabited the Americas? Did ancient Egypt and ancient China have heretofore undiscovered ties? Lost Secrets of the Gods delves into these ancient mysteries and many more in articles by some of the world's most intrepid and knowledgeable researchers. The old paradigms of history are being radically transformed as we discover more evidence of little-known...