15th century

Mangus the Magician and his thirteen-year-old servant, Fabrizio, are commanded to go to Venice, on pain of death, to find a book by Friar Luca Pacioli that reportedly contains a magical means of making money; but Venice is a strange and dangerous city, and someone else is also after the book--then Mangus is arrested, and taken to the prison, and Fabrizio and Bianca, an orphan he has met, must find a way to secure the book, save Magnus, and themselves.

Beneath the shadow of impending war in fifteenth-century Wallachia, Ilona Cs?ki is betrothed to Prince Mircea, as her feelings blossom for her fiance's cousin Andrei and younger brother Vlad Dracula.

A reprint of the nineteenth-century novel in which young Scottish adventurer Quentin Durward seeks fame and fortune in the service of France's Louis XI.

"Sybella locates her fellow assassin and novitiate of the convent of Saint Mortain, only to discover that Genevieve has made a lethal mistake, and there are far-reaching consequences for loved ones entanged in French court intrigues"--OCLC.

Contains entries that provide information about significant people and events in European history from 1450 to 1789, covering medicine, agriculture, the military, the Enlightenment, religious practice, and many other topics; arranged alphabetically from Tasso to Zwingli, with maps, and a comprehensive index.

Contains entries that provide information about significant people and events in European history from 1450 to 1789, covering medicine, agriculture, the military, the Enlightenment, religious practice, and many other topics; arranged alphabetically from Po to Switzerland, with maps.

Contains entries that provide information about significant people and events in European history from 1450 to 1789, covering medicine, agriculture, the military, the Enlightenment, religious practice, and many other topics; arranged alphabetically from Macau to Pope, with maps.

Contains entries that provide information about significant people and events in European history from 1450 to 1789, covering medicine, agriculture, the military, the Enlightenment, religious practice, and many other topics; arranged alphabetically from Gabrieli to Lyon, with maps.

Contains entries that provide information about significant people and events in European history from 1450 to 1789, covering medicine, agriculture, the military, the Enlightenment, religious practice, and many other topics; arranged alphabetically from Cologne to fur, with maps.