The Terror: The Shadow of the Guillotine: France 1792–1794 by Graeme FifeRequirements: .ePUB reader, 494 KBOverview: For the audience that made a major bestseller of Simon Schama’s Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution comes this exhaustively researched, character-driven chronicle of revolutionary terror, its victims, and the young men—energetic, idealistic, and sincere—who turned the French […]
Dry Guillotine: Fifteen Years Among the Living Dead by René Belbenoit, William LaVarre (Introduction), Preston Rambo (Translator)Requirements: .PDF reader, 24.8 MBOverview: Account of a man who escaped from Devil’s Island and made it to Panama and from there to San Francisco and New York where he became a US Citizen. Here is the story of […]
My Sweet Guillotine by Jayne Tuttle Requirements: .ePUB reader, 1.7MB | RetailOverview: In the wake of a bizarre, shocking accident in Paris, Jayne finds herself back in the city in a strange limbo. Ignoring the past, she tries to move forward. There is theatre. Love. New friendships. A new neighbourhood. But the accident haunts her, […]
The Guillotine by Lucas PedersonRequirements: .ePUB reader, 329 KBOverview: 1,000 feet under the surface, Prehistoric Anthropologist, Ash Barrington, and his team are in the midst of a great archeological dig at the bottom of Lake Superior where they find a treasure trove of bones. Bones of dinosaurs that aren’t supposed to be in this particular […]
Guillotine: The Timbers of Justice by Robert Frederick OpieRequirements: .ePUB reader, 557 KBOverview: The guillotine is undoubtedly the most potent image of revolutionary France, the tool whereby a whole society was ‘redesigned’. Yet, what came to be seen as an instrument of terror was, paradoxically, introduced as the result of the humanitarian feelings of men […]