Empire of Sin
Title | Empire of Sin PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Krist |
Publisher | Crown |
Pages | 450 |
Release | 2014-10-28 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0770437079 |
From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans’ other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans’ thirty-years war against itself, pitting the city’s elite “better half” against its powerful and long-entrenched underworld of vice, perversity, and crime. This early-20th-century battle centers on one man: Tom Anderson, the undisputed czar of the city's Storyville vice district, who fights desperately to keep his empire intact as it faces onslaughts from all sides. Surrounding him are the stories of flamboyant prostitutes, crusading moral reformers, dissolute jazzmen, ruthless Mafiosi, venal politicians, and one extremely violent serial killer, all battling for primacy in a wild and wicked city unlike any other in the world.
Empire of Sin
Title | Empire of Sin PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Krist |
Publisher | Crown Publishing Group (NY) |
Pages | 434 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0770437060 |
Describes the internal struggle in early-twentieth-century New Orleans between the city's upper crust and the underworld, focusing on the head of the red light district, who fought to keep his vice business at the top in a wicked city.
Young Witches
Title | Young Witches PDF eBook |
Author | Francisco Solano López |
Publisher | Eros Comics |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 1997-03-04 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN |
Degrading daliances in dungeons. A lavishly illustrated European import that goes behind the scenes of a nineteenth century London feminist witches' coven. - Face London, in the last third of the 19th century. After bringing death to her mother in childbirth, and shame and suicide to her father due to her illegitimacy, young Lilian Cunnington is shipped off her aunts near Conventry. As it turns out, Lilian's aunts are the leaders of a coven of witches, whose twisted rituals frequently involve their nubile charges in grotesque exhibitions. Soon, Lilian, tapping into both her unsuspectedly powerful psychic abilities and her omnisexual potential, begins to uncover the darker secrets of the coven, and the resultant battle of wills ends in a climactic conflagration. Illustrated by the interationally renowned South American cartoonist F. Solano Lopez (creator of such acclaimed graphic novels as Deep City and Ana), Young Witches is a tale of magic and power, of sex and sadism, of witches and mutants - a supernatural thriller that will scare you and arouse you at the same time. pages of sizzling, explicit sex action created especially for this edition!
Sins of Empire
Title | Sins of Empire PDF eBook |
Author | Brian McClellan |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 640 |
Release | 2017-03-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0356509303 |
'Crackles with excitement and adventure on every page' Fantasy Book Review Enter a war-torn world where gunpowder and magic collide The nation of Fatrasta is a haven for criminals, rebels, adventurers and sorcerers seeking relics of the past. As insurrection grows, only the iron will of the Lady Chancellor holds the capital city of Landfall together. Yet an ancient power as old as time is rising, and the fate of this young nation now rests in the hands of a spy, a disgraced war hero and a mercenary general with a past as turbulent as Landfall's present. Sins of Empire is the explosive new epic fantasy from Gemmell Award-winning author Brian McClellan. Look out for Wrath of Empire, book two in the Gods of Blood and Powder series, in May 2018. Praise for Brian McClellan: 'Gunpowder and magic. An explosive combination' Peter Brett 'Brings a welcome breath of gunpowder-tinged air to epic fantasy' Anthony Ryan 'Tense action, memorable characters, rising stakes . . . Brian McClellan is the real thing' Brent Weeks 'Innovative magic, quick-paced plot, interesting world. I had a blast' Brandon Sanderson Books by Brian McClellan: Gods of Blood and Powder Sins of Empire Wrath of Empire The Powder Mage trilogy Promise of Blood (Winner of the Gemmell Morningstar Award) The Crimson Campaign The Autumn Republic
Empire of Sin
Title | Empire of Sin PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Krist |
Publisher | Crown |
Pages | 450 |
Release | 2015-06-16 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0770437087 |
From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans’ other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans’ thirty-years war against itself, pitting the city’s elite “better half” against its powerful and long-entrenched underworld of vice, perversity, and crime. This early-20th-century battle centers on one man: Tom Anderson, the undisputed czar of the city's Storyville vice district, who fights desperately to keep his empire intact as it faces onslaughts from all sides. Surrounding him are the stories of flamboyant prostitutes, crusading moral reformers, dissolute jazzmen, ruthless Mafiosi, venal politicians, and one extremely violent serial killer, all battling for primacy in a wild and wicked city unlike any other in the world.
Of Sin & Sanctuary
Title | Of Sin & Sanctuary PDF eBook |
Author | K.J. Jackson |
Publisher | AWD Publishing |
Pages | 273 |
Release | 2018-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 194014924X |
A lady with a heart haunted by past mistakes. A scarred rake determined to avoid all responsibility. One night of gaming, to change both of their fortunes.
Empire Of Sin
Title | Empire Of Sin PDF eBook |
Author | Rocky |
Publisher | |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2020-12-15 |
Genre | |
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Empire Of Sin is a complex strategy game and if you are new to this genre then things might seem a bit overwhelming. While at the core this is a strategy game that is similar to Civilization in some regards, this is a new IP so things are going to be a bit different. In this Empire Of Sin beginner's guide, we are going to give you some useful tips and tricks that will help you win.