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Hereditary rule once dominated European politics. A few families, believing in divine rule, controlled the destinies of millions before they were ousted. This book takes an irreverent look at the...

Thirty-fourth in line to the throne - and England's poorest heiress - Lady Georgiana finds herself in a truly draining state of affairs . . . With my hateful brother...

His marriage decree... comes with a crown! To take over the throne from his ailing father, Prince Jasiri Adebesi needs a bride, fast. The plan? Marry Reigna Devereaux, the woman...

In 1829, nine-year-old Victoria begins a journal chronicling her life as an English princess. Includes information on the reign, marriage, and family life of Queen Victoria and English civilization during...

The start of a brand-new series by one of HarperVoyager's most popular bestselling authors. Fiona McIntosh weaves dark and compelling stories, with fast-moving plots and all-too-human characters. From out of...

The convenient princess bride... he inconveniently desires! Six months ago, vivacious princess Anastacia Montroy enthralled Aston Lane at her kingdom's society ball. Now he needs a bride to secure his...

London, 1660: Ready to throw off a generation of Puritan rule, all England rejoices when Charles Stuart returns to reclaim the throne. Among those welcoming him is young Barbara Villiers...

David Joyce looks at a range of garden situations - dry sunny beds, rock gardens or shady borders - and shows how an understanding of the growing conditions and an...

The self-propelled or locomotive torpedo was probably the greatest game-changer in the history of naval warfare. For the first time the largest warship could be sunk by a weapon carried...

Payback against Her Highness starts with 'I do'... As scandal and debt threaten the throne, widowed Princess Bettina is being forced down the aisle once again . Worse still? Her...

PRAISE FOR ROYAL BLOOD: "Royal Blood is The Princess Diaries meets What A Girl Wants meets Gossip Girl." CULTUREFLY "An addictively fun one-sitting read for 14+ fans of Karen McManus."...

When Charles I was beheaded, Charles II escaped to Europe where he lived a life of incredible poverty, bedded a wide variety of women and sparred with his mother before...

Out of Australia's total population of around nine million, an estimated seven million people turned out to catch a glimpse of the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II in 1954. Sixty...

In 1977, Robert Lacey's bestselling MAJESTY was the first serious biography of Elizabeth II, defining the affection for the Queen that underlay the popular success of the Silver Jubilee. Now,...

ROYALIST REBEL is the story of Elizabeth Murray, later Countess Dysart, during the English Civil War; a passionate, determined young woman dedicated to Ham House, the Royalist cause and the...

There WILL be a royal wedding. The only question--who will be my groom? An arranged marriage isn't the worst fate for a princess like me. Especially because I've been in...

Six teenagers. An empty shopping centre. No Wi-Fi. And ... a baby? Acclaimed author Tegan Bennett Daylight's first novel for young adults reconceives Lord of the Flies for Gen Z....

Small towns don't feel small when you grow up there. That comes later. The world as you know it seems wide. You feel close to it, the smells, the seasons,...

The RSC is one of the world's most famous theatre companies, which has been operating under its present name since 1961. This fascinating book, officially endorsed by, and produced in...

The updated edition of the popular RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife This friendly handbook is full of practical advice on attracting wildlife to your garden, and encouraging creatures to stick...

This elegant Bible edition of the RSV delivers this classic translation in a convenient portable size with essential study tools and traditional accents. The Revised Standard Version (RSV) in the...

This elegant Bible edition of the RSV delivers this classic translation in a convenient portable size with essential study tools and traditional accents. The Revised Standard Version (RSV) in the...

Four women, one wedding and a day to remember - or rather forget ...Anna's world is rocked when she receives an invitation to her ex Toby's nuptials - Toby was...

The Moving Finger writes; and having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy Tears wash out...

The award-winning crime novel from the bestselling author of SNAP. FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNAP *WINNER! Crime Novel of the Year* 'Contains one of the most startling...

These 29 books all feature the works of a legendary artist, each a master of the period in which they painted. From old masters Rubens and Rembrandt, to impressionists Monet...

As Caesar marches on Rome and panic erupts in the city, Gordianus the Finder discovers, in his own home, the body of Pompey's favorite cousin. Before fleeing the city, Pompey...

A story of murder and duplicity during the Roman civil war featuring Gordianus the Finder. Caesar and his troops have crossed teh Rubicon and ar marching on Rome. Pompey his...

From E. Lockhart, author of the New York Times bestseller and Zoella Book Club 2016 title, We Were Liars, comes this hilarious and heart-warming series. Yes. Boyfriends, Plural. If My...

Sixteen-year-old Gwyneth discovers her family's time-travel gene when she mysteriously lands in the last century. This international bestseller is the first in a YA trilogy. Gwyneth Shepherd's sophisticated, beautiful cousin...

'Gentle and sweetly humoured, this is another addition to the divine Ruby Red Shoes library--and another tale that will delight with its charming narrative and adorable illustrations.' -- Tania McCartney,...

'A visual delight and the charming tales are perfect for bedtime reading...Sometimes one should read a book in order to be transported to a world of delicate bird eggs, colourful...

A special new edition to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the much-loved Ruby Red Shoes Goes to Paris . Ruby Red Shoes and her grandmother are on holiday in Paris!...

The glorious Phryne Fisher returns to the spotlight in her seventh adventure. Running late to the Hinkler gala performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore , Phryne Fisher meets some thugs...

Rudolf Laban's provocative, experimental, explosive dance theatre works have lain hidden since the Third Reich deliberately annihilated his name. This book exposes Laban's audacity and his significance for dance theatre...

A selection of Kipling's best loved poetry illustrated by paintings of the 19th and 20th century.

He told us how the elephant got its trunk and the leopard its spots, and his classic "Jungle Book" entranced young readers for years even before it inspired a much-loved...

A man. A game. A life. A shambles. In this brutally honest, hilarious and forensic examination of both himself and the game he loves, Greg Bruce tells the story of...