Showing results for "The Baron" in Biographical Fiction

Wer war dieser Mann, der gegen jede militärische Logik sein Flugzeug rot anmalte? Manfred von Richthofen, mit 80 Abschüssen der erfolgreichste Jagdflieger des ersten Weltkriegs, wurde zum Vorbild im wilhelminischen Kaiserreich stilisiert...

Based on the true life adventures of the charming Swiss nobleman Baron Christoph de Graffenried, and his founding of New Bern, the second oldest town in North Carolina, in 1710, Knight of the Purple Ribbon is filled with drama, romance, and suspense. Penned by his descendant, Jennifer Leigh Wells, this sweeping historic novel follows de Graffenried as he goes from being the reckless black sheep of his illustrious family to the head of a colonial settlement, carved out of the wilderness, with his beautiful, spirited bride at his side.