1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910148761403321

Autore

Twining James

Titolo

Double Eagle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

HarperCollins UK

ISBN

0-00-726413-5

Disciplina

823.92

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Musica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

James Bond meets The Thomas Crown Affair in a spellbinding tale of international intrigue and suspense.Tom Kirk. The world's greatest art thief.Jennifer Browne. An FBI agent desperate for a second chance.Cassius. The criminal mastermind controlling the art underworld.In Paris a priest is murdered, the killers dumping his mutilated body into the Seine. Only he has taken a secret with him to his death. A secret that reveals itself during his autopsy and reawakens memories of Depression-era politics and a seventy-year-old heist.Jennifer Browne, a young and ambitious FBI agent is assigned to the case.This is her last chance to kick start a career that has stalled after one fatal error of judgement three years before.Her investigation uncovers a daring robbery from Fort Knox and Tom Kirk, the world's greatest art thief is the prime suspect.Tom, caught between his desire to finally get out of the game and his partner's insistence that he complete one last job for the criminal mastermind Cassius, faces a thrilling race against time to clear his name. A race that takes him from London to Paris, Amsterdam to Istanbul in a search for the real thieves and the legendary Double Eagle.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970288903321

Titolo

Religion in early Stuart England, 1603-1638 : an anthology of primary sources / / Debora Shuger, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waco, : Baylor University Press, 2012

ISBN

9781602585546

1602585547

9781283742276

1283742276

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1022 p.)

Collana

Documents of anglophone Christianity

Classificazione

REL015000REL070000HIS015000

Altri autori (Persone)

ShugerDebora K. <1953->

Disciplina

274.206

Soggetti

England Church history 17th century Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title Page, Series Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations for Works Commonly Cited; Note on Nomenclature; John Dod and Robert Cleaver; William Bradshaw; John Buckeridge; Richard Field; Lewis Bayly; Thomas Adams; Benjamin Carier; John Howson; Collegiate Suffrage; Robert Sanderson; Michael Sparke; John Donne; Lancelot Andrewes; Lancelot Andrewes; William Drummond; William Laud; Richard Montagu; John Preston; John Preston; Phineas Fletcher; J.R.; John Earle; Joseph Hall; John Everard; Richard Sibbes; The Little Gidding Story Books; John Cosin; John Cosin

Richard CorbettRichard Corbett; Richard Corbett; William Strode; Humphrey Sydenham; Humphrey Sydenham; Anthony Munday; Samuel Hoard; Thomas Laurence; Francis Quarles; Francis Quarles; Robert Shelford; Robert Sanderson; Sidney Godolphin; William Prynne; William Prynne; John Hales; Christopher Dow; William Chillingworth; Sir Kenelm Digby; William Habington; George Wither; George Wither; Appendix I; Appendix II

Sommario/riassunto

"A primary-source reader in early Stuart Christianity, reflecting the varieties of religious expression, theological conviction, and spiritual experience; the volume includes annotated and modernized (often for the first time) texts of sermons preached at court and in conventicles,



bestsellers of practical divinity and private devotion, sacred lyrics, and ecclesio-political satires, doctrinal controversy and spiritual dialogues"--