13 Top nonfiction books like The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case by Philippa Langley

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The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

By: Philippa Langley

3.67

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1483, Edward V (age twelve) and his brother Richard, Duke of York (age nine), disappeared from t…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case by Philippa Langley , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Blood Sisters: The Women Behind The Wars Of The Roses

By: Sarah Gristwood

3.96

Format: 434 pages,

The true story of Philippa Gregory's 'White Queen', which is now a BBC 1 drama, 'Blood Sisters' is … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Gristwood's Blood Sisters: The Women Behind The Wars Of The Roses book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • medieval
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2. The Princes in the Tower

By: Alison Weir

3.80

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Despite five centuries of investigation by historians, the sinister deaths of the boy king Edward V… read more

Similar categories in Alison Weir's The Princes in the Tower book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • history
  • biography
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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3. The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth

By: Matthew Lewis

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The murder of the Princes in the Tower is the most famous cold case in English or British history. … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Lewis's The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • history
  • true crime
  • british literature
  • nonfiction
  • medieval

4. A Realm Divided: England in 1215

By: Dan Jones

3.93

Format: 300 pages,

1215 - the penultimate year of the reign of a king with the worst reputation of any in our history … read more

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5. The Women of the Cousins' War: The Duchess, the Queen, and the King's Mother

By: Philippa Gregory , David Baldwin , None

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory teams with two eminent historians to explore … read more

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6. Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England

By: Thomas Penn

4.00

Format: None pages,

It was 1501. England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy, violence, murders, coups and count… read more

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7. Richard III: The Maligned King

By: Annette Carson

3.15

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

In 2012 Annette Carson formed part of the team that discovered King Richard III's mortal remains, v… read more

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8. Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By: John Guy

4.16

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

“A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . .  Hunting the Falcon  brilliantly shows how time, circumst… read more

Similar categories in John Guy's Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • audiobook
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9. The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream

By: Charles Spencer

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Sunday Tim… read more

Similar categories in Charles Spencer's The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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10. Lost Heirs of the Medieval Crown: The Kings and Queens Who Never Were

By: J.F. Andrews

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

“A fascinating study of the also-rans and almost-made-its of medieval history . . . Beautifully wri… read more

Similar categories in J.F. Andrews's Lost Heirs of the Medieval Crown: The Kings and Queens Who Never Were book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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11. Queen Macbeth

By: Val McDermid

3.77

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • historical
  • audiobook
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12. The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of British History at Hampton Court

By: Gareth Russell

4.21

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The popular and “scrupulous historian” (Daily Mail , London) Gareth Russell presents five hundred y… read more

Similar categories in Gareth Russell's The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of British History at Hampton Court book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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13. The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I

By: Alison Weir

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic and poig… read more

Similar categories in Alison Weir's The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • british literature
  • historical
  • tudor period
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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14. The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

By: Philippa Langley

3.67

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1483, Edward V (age twelve) and his brother Richard, Duke of York (age nine), disappeared from t… read more

Similar categories in Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • mystery thriller
  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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15. Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown

By: Nicola Tallis

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive biography of the young Elizabeth I in over twenty years—drawing on a rich vari… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Tallis's Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • history
  • biography
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • audiobook
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16. Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History

By: Tracy Borman

4.26

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Anne Boleyn is a subject of enduring fascination. By far the most famous of Henry VIII's six wives,… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Borman's Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • tudor period
  • audiobook
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17. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

By: Leah Redmond Chang

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and M… read more

Similar categories in Leah Redmond Chang's Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World by Honor Cargill-Martin

18. Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World

By: Honor Cargill-Martin

4.06

Format: 432 pages, ebook

The shocking and scandalous story of Messalina—the third wife of Emperor Claudius—one of the most c… read more

Similar categories in Honor Cargill-Martin's Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Brothers York

By: Thomas Penn

4.24

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

In early 1461, a seventeen-year-old boy won a battle on a freezing morning in the Welsh marches, an… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Penn's Brothers York book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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20. The King’s Mother

By: Annie Garthwaite

4.49

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

1461. Through blood and battle Edward has gained England’s throne – king by right and conquest – ei… read more

Similar categories in Annie Garthwaite's The King’s Mother book and Philippa Langley's The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case

  • historical

11 Best audiobook books like The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case by Philippa Langley

Transform Your Habits

Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

John Guy

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream

Charles Spencer

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Lost Heirs of the Medieval Crown: The Kings and Queens Who Never Were

J.F. Andrews

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Queen Macbeth

Val McDermid

3.77

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21 Top fiction books like The King’s Mother by Annie Garthwaite

Transform Your Habits

The Household

Stacey Halls

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I

Alison Weir

4.02

Transform Your Habits

A Court of Betrayal

Anne O'Brien

4.49

Transform Your Habits

The Burial Plot

Elizabeth Macneal

4.02

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