Dominic Selwood Livres

Anatomy of a Nation explores over 800,000 years of British identity by examining 50 documents that tell the story of what makes Britain unique: its evolution, achievements, complexities, and tensions.

Focusing on the military and religious roles of the Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller, this study delves into their significant influence during the crusades, particularly in southern France. It analyzes original charters to explore their recruitment, fundraising, and communal life, while assessing their impact on crusading efforts through resource management. Dr. Selwood highlights the orders' central role in Occitanian religious life, their innovative administrative practices, and their interactions with both the Church and local society, including pilgrimage activities.

Set in the tumultuous backdrop of medieval Eastern Europe, this gripping tale follows a formidable leader navigating the treacherous waters of power and betrayal. The protagonist's journey intertwines with themes of loyalty, ambition, and the struggle for sovereignty. Richly detailed and steeped in historical context, the narrative explores the complexities of leadership and the impact of personal choices on destiny. Readers will be drawn into a world of intrigue, where every alliance could lead to salvation or ruin.

Set against a backdrop of historical intrigue, this gripping narrative intertwines themes of power, betrayal, and the quest for immortality. The story delves into the lives of characters grappling with the consequences of their choices while exploring the darker aspects of human nature. With rich historical detail and unexpected twists, it invites readers to question the moral implications of ambition and the price of eternal life. The author’s craftsmanship in blending fact with fiction creates a compelling read that captivates from start to finish.

Dr. Ava Curzon is a dynamic and resourceful protagonist, blending the adventurous spirit of Lara Croft with the cunning of Evelyn Salt. As a formidable new figure in the realm of thriller fiction, she emerges as a strong competitor to Dan Brown's iconic Robert Langdon. The narrative promises an engaging mix of action, intellect, and intrigue, positioning Curzon as a character who will captivate readers with her daring exploits and sharp wit.

In this thrilling sequel, Dr. Ava Curzon embarks on a new adventure filled with danger and intrigue. As she navigates complex challenges, her expertise and courage are put to the test. The story promises to delve deeper into the mysteries introduced in the first book, offering readers a captivating blend of suspense and action. Ava's journey is marked by unexpected twists and the relentless pursuit of truth, ensuring an exhilarating reading experience for fans of the genre.

Whether you want to master punctuation for school, university, creative writing, journalism, business or anything else, this zany little book abandons complex rules and offers simple guidance for British and US English