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Karl Marx and the Lost California Manifesto

Blending sharp wit, adventure, and historical imagination, Karl Marx and the Lost California Manifesto by Scott D. Carlson takes readers on a spirited journey through the chaos of the California Gold Rush, pairing one of history’s great thinkers with an unlikely teenage companion. In 1849, Karl Marx escapes debtors’ prison by boarding a ship bound for California, determined to find gold for both himself and The Revolution. In San Francisco, he crosses paths with Sixto—a cleve

Vanessa Bettencourt

Oct 294 min read

The Legend of Valentine

In Rome, 268 AD, one man dared to defy an emperor… all for love. #TheLegendOfValentine #SheldonCollins #HistoricalFiction #LoveAndFaith #EpicReads #HistoricalRomance #BookishLove #ReadersOfInstagram 4.5 If you miss shows and movies like Rome, Spartacus, and Gladiator, this book brings us the life (origin) story of St Valentine in a cinematic and exciting sequence of events from life to death. Although he is a brave, awesome Roman soldier who gets swept away by many females,

Vanessa Bettencourt

Oct 76 min read