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A thrilling new account of the tragic life and troubled times of Henry VI.
'The best life of Henry VI now in print' DAN JONES ...
Eighteenth-century London was teeming with humanity, and poverty was never far from politeness. Legend has it that, on his daily commute through this thronging metropolis ...
Drawing upon Queen Victoria's previously unpublished journals, Elizabeth Longford's classic biography recalls the contrasts and curiosities of an earlier era with exquisite detail ...
'Appeasing Hitler is an astonishingly accomplished debut. Bouverie writes with a wonderful clarity and we will no doubt hear a lot more of his voice ...
Whilst Richard I is one of medieval England's most famous kings he is also the most controversial. He has variously been considered a great ...
'Fresh, gripping and vivid' Simon Sebag Montefiore
'A portrait that chills you to the bone' Leanda de Lisle, The Times
A dedicated brother and loyal ...
New accessible PB edition of this critically acclaimed study of Tudor life as a King or Queen, as told through houses such as the Tower ...
King Richard III remains one of the most infamous and recognisable monarchs in English or British history, despite only sitting on the throne for two ...
During WW1 George V became the most visible and accessible Sovereign in British history and established a blueprint for the modern monarchy that endures today ...
Cousin to Elizabeth I - and very likely also Henry VIII's illegitimate granddaughter - Lettice Knollys had a life of dizzying highs and pitiful lows. Darling ...
Virginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this idealized - and largely mythical - notion of the medieval noblewoman still lingers ...
'An entertaining book, written with Fort's characteristic conversational style... A real pleasure to read' - BBC Countryfile
'A wide-ranging, intelligent and bracingly enjoyable book' - The ...
A life of Matilda-empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages
Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother ...
For over three and a half years, from 1779 to 1783, the tiny territory of Gibraltar was besieged and blockaded, on land and at sea ...