20 must-read biography books like Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had (Revealing History) by Andrew Cook

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Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had (Revealing History)

By: Andrew Cook

3.63

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Prince Albert Victor, King Edward VII's (r. 1901-10) first son and heir to the throne, and popularl…

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1. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

By: Dan Jones

4.27

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Extravagance was a political necessity."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

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2. Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten

By: None , Pamela Hicks

4.49

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This magical memoir about a singular childhood in England and India by the daughter of Lord Louis a… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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3. Audrey: Her Real Story

By: Alexander Walker

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Innocent, elegant, ethereal in her beauty, Audrey Hepburn stood alone among the actresses of her ti… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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4. Nicholas and Alexandra

By: Robert K. Massie

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Paperback

The story of the love that ended an empire. In this commanding book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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5. Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

By: Julia Baird

4.11

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary story of the world's most influential, intriguing and surprising ruler, Queen Vic… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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6. Return to Life: Extraordinary Cases of Children Who Remember Past Lives

By: Jim B. Tucker

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

A first-person account of Jim B. Tucker's experiences with a number of extraordinary children with … read more

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  • nonfiction

7. George V's Children

By: John van der Kiste

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

The six children of King George V and Queen Mary all lived to maturity except the youngest, Prince … read more

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8. Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

By: Sarah Gristwood

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Hardcover

Sixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her grandda… read more

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9. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England

By: Dan Jones

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more

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10. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

By: Mike Duncan

4.00

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Afte… read more

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11. Queen Victoria's Children

By: John van der Kiste

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

Queen Victoria and Albert, the Prince Consort, had nine children who, despite their very different … read more

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12. Making It So

By: Patrick Stewart

4.33

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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13. George V: Never a Dull Moment

By: Jane Ridley

4.23

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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14. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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15. Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine

By: Barry S. Strauss

3.97

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Barry Strauss tells the story of the Roman Empire from rise to reinvention, from Augustus, who foun… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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16. Wild Houses

By: Colin Barrett

3.78

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A darkly funny and deeply moving debut novel about crimes of desperation, dreams abandoned, and sma… read more

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"What you are in, Dev, is a holding pattern, only you're not holding out for anything."

-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses

"All boys, all children, are capable of cruelty at the right juncture of opportunity and circumstance, but only a few become committed prodigies of sadism..."

-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses

"In the dream, exactly as he had in real life, he sensed the slow, inexorable approach of the shapeless, prospectless days to come, days when there would be no need to get out of bed or brush his teet…"

-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses

"He looked around the empty kitchen. A part of him wanted this of course. A part of him had always wanted this, to be alone, away from even the prospect of any demand upon him to talk, to interact, to…"

-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses

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17. Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

By: Tom Bower

3.86

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebra… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Meghan, said Oprah, had been the target of ‘constant criticism [and] blatant sexist and racist remarks by British tabloids’. As she spoke, the screen was covered by a spread of apparently racist head…"

-Tom Bower, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

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18. The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President

By: Edward F. O'Keefe

4.25

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A spirited and poignant family love story, revealing how an icon of rugged American masculinity was… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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19. The King: The Life of Charles III

By: Christopher Andersen

3.94

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Andersen comes a vivid and unsparing yet symp… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy by James B. Stewart

20. Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

By: James B. Stewart

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The shocking inside story of the struggle for power and control at Paramount Global, the multibilli… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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21. The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication

By: Alexander Larman

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The thrilling and definitive account of the Abdication Crisis of 1936 On December 10, 1936, King E… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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22. Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood

By: Trixie Mattel

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscre… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson by Rebecca Boggs Roberts

23. Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson

By: Rebecca Boggs Roberts

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A nuanced portrait of the first acting woman president, written with fresh and cinematic verve by a… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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24. Meghan and Harry: The Real Story

By: Lady Colin Campbell

3.69

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

The fall from popular grace of Prince Harry, the previously adulated brother of the heir to the Bri… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Fight of His Life: Inside Joe Biden's White House by Chris Whipple

25. The Fight of His Life: Inside Joe Biden's White House

By: Chris Whipple

3.94

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Gatekeepers comes a revelatory, insider’s look at… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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26. The Windsors at War: The King, His Brother, and a Family Divided

By: Alexander Larman

3.95

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The next volume in Alexander Larman's biographical chronicle of the Windsor family, as they go to w… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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27. The End of the Habsburgs: The Decline and Fall of the Austrian Monarchy

By: John van der Kiste

4.18

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1806, the Holy Roman Empire ceased to exist when Francis II became Emperor of Austria. 112 years… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had (Revealing History)

By: Andrew Cook

3.63

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Prince Albert Victor, King Edward VII's (r. 1901-10) first son and heir to the throne, and popularl… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Power and Glory: Elizabeth II and the Rebirth of Royalty by Alexander Larman

29. Power and Glory: Elizabeth II and the Rebirth of Royalty

By: Alexander Larman

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

All This I Elizabeth II and the Rebirth of Royalty will be the new book from Alexander Larman, aut… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People by Randall B. Woods

30. John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People

By: Randall B. Woods

4.46

Format: 784 pages, Hardcover

A magisterial journey through the epic life and transformative times of John Quincy Adams In this … read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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31. Trump in Exile

By: Meridith McGraw

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Filled with deep insights and never-before-seen details, Trump in Exile is an explosive, all-access… read more

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  • nonfiction

22 Best history books like Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had (Revealing History) by Andrew Cook

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Dan Jones

4.27

Transform Your Habits

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4.49

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Nicholas and Alexandra

Robert K. Massie

3.95

Transform Your Habits

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4.11

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Christopher Hibbert , Hugh Thomas

3.94

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Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe

Deborah Cadbury

4.04

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Dan Jones

4.27

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Jerrold M. Packard

4.26

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