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Prince Philip is the longest-serving royal consort in British history, yet his origins have remained curiously shrouded in obscurity.
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In December 1936, Britain faced a constitutional crisis that was the gravest threat to the institution of the monarchy since the execution of Charles I.
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Author: Alexander Larman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In December 1936, Britain faced a constitutional crisis that was the gravest threat to the institution of the monarchy since the...
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From the internationally renowned bestselling author of Diana: Her True Story, comes the sensational and captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret.
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Paper Bullets is the first book to tell the history of an audacious anti-Nazi campaign undertaken by an unlikely pair: two French women, Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe.
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Author: Lady Antonia Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 In the eighteenth century, the Catholics of England lacked many basic freedoms under the law: they could not serve in...
A sweeping history of nineteenth-century Britain by one of the world's most respected historians. A comprehensive and extraordinarily stimulating history--its author catches the relish, humor and staginess of the age.
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Author: Alison Weir Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 The next volume in Alison Weir's magisterial history of the queens of Medieval England - including the life of...
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Author: Hester Barron Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 It is 1937 in a northern mill-town and a class of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls are writing about their lives, their...
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