The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
By: Catherine Ostler
3.60
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Discover the adventurous life of the stylish and scandalous Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingsto…
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1. Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England
By: Judith Flanders
4.18
Format: 499 pages, Paperback
Nineteenth-century Britain was then the world's most prosperous nation, yet Victorians would bury m… read more
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2. Coastliners
By: Joanne Harris
3.52
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Mado has been adrift for too long. After ten years in Paris, she returns to the small island of Le … read more
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3. The Ring and the Crown: A History of Royal Weddings 1066-2011
By: Alison Weir , Tracy Borman , Kate Williams , Sarah Gristwood
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This book takes an informative and entertaining look at royal weddings through English history. The… read more
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4. Party Girls Die in Pearls: An Oxford Girl Mystery
By: Plum Sykes
3.81
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
It's 1985, and at Oxford University, Pimm's, punting, and ball gowns are de rigeur. Ursula Flowerbu… read more
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5. Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France
By: Leonie Frieda
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Poisoner, despot, necromancer -- the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this c… read more
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6. Mapp and Lucia (Lucia, #4)
By: E.F. Benson
4.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Subtly brilliant comedy of social rivalry between the wars. Emmeline Lucas (known universally to he… read more
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7. Queens of the Conquest: England’s Medieval Queens
By: Alison Weir
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The story of England's medieval queens is vivid and stirring, packed with tragedy, high drama and e… read more
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8. The Lost Tudor Princess: The Life of Lady Margaret Douglas
By: Alison Weir
3.99
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox. Royal Tudor blood ran in her veins. Her mother was a Queen, h… read more
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9. 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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10. 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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11. If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home
By: Lucy Worsley
4.50
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, covering the architec… read more
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12. The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, love and art in Venice
By: Judith Mackrell
4.10
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
Judith Mackrell brings to life the history of Venice's mysterious and idiosyncratic Palazzo Venier … read more
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13. Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
By: Nancy Goldstone
4.07
Format: 481 pages, Hardcover
De dochters van de Winterkoningin van Nancy Goldstone is een prachtig geschiedenisverhaal met een l… read more
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"Philosophy is one of those subjects, like astrophysics and neurosurgery, that are not for the fainthearted. To delve into the absolutes of the human experience, to seek to advance the progress of enl…"-Nancy Goldstone, Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
14. Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2)
By: Alison Weir
3.97
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Packed with incredible true stories and legendary medieval intrigue, this epic narrative history ch… read more
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15. The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
By: Shelley Puhak
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable, little-known story of two trailblazing women in the Early Middle Ages who wielded i… read more
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16. Queen of Exiles
By: Vanessa Riley
3.77
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed historical novelist Vanessa Riley is back with another novel based on the life of an extr… read more
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17. Queens of the Age of Chivalry (England's Medieval Queens Book 3)
By: Alison Weir
4.22
Format: 478 pages, Kindle Edition
From one of Britain's best selling historians, a sweeping and magisterial history of the extraordin… read more
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18. 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
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19. The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
By: Catherine Ostler
3.60
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Discover the adventurous life of the stylish and scandalous Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingsto… read more
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20. Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
By: Damien Lewis
3.78
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
The New Yorker, Best Books of 2022 Vanity Fair, Best Books of 2022 Booklist, Best Books of 2022 Si… read more
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21. Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies
By: Laura Thompson
3.21
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Laura Thompson returns with Heiresses , a fascinating look at the… read more
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22. The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster
By: Helen Carr
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Gaunt was son of Edward III, brother to the Black Prince, father to Henry IV and the sire of all th… read more
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23. The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain
By: Ian Mortimer
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
'Ian Mortimer's Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain tells you all you need to know about crim… read more
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24. Queens of London
By: Heather Webb
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
"Looting, lying, and the letter of the Queens of London delivers a rollicking ride through the cri… read more
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25. The African Samurai
By: Craig Shreve
4.07
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
Set in late 16th-century Africa, India, Portugal, and Japan, The African Samurai is a powerful hist… read more
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26. The Lady's Ambition
By: Anne R. Bailey
4.10
Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition
Passion had always ruled her. Margaret Douglas, daughter of a Queen, niece of King Henry VIII neve… read more
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27. In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters
By: Nancy Goldstone
4.16
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
The vibrant, sprawling saga of Empress Maria Theresa—one of the most renowned women rulers in histo… read more
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28. The Winter Garden
By: Nicola Cornick
4.20
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Sweeping across generations from the 1600s to the present day and inspired by the true story of the… read more
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29. The Boy in the Woods: A True Story of Survival During the Second World War
By: Maxwell Smart
3.95
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The astonishing #1 bestselling story of a boy who survived the war by hiding in the Polish forest M… read more
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30. The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family
By: Olivia Williams
3.61
Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition
THE STORY OF THE SAVOY HOTEL'S FOUNDERS, THROUGH A CENTURY OF LUXURY."For The Gondoliers-themed bir… read more
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