21 Best nonfiction books like Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France by Évelyne Lever, Catherine Temerson

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Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

By: Évelyne Lever , Catherine Temerson

4.07

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

In MARIE ANTOINETTE, Evelyn Lever draws on a variety of resources, including diaries, letters, and …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France by Évelyne Lever, Catherine Temerson , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. Abundance

By: Sena Jeter Naslund

3.74

Format: 556 pages, Hardcover

"Like everyone, I am born naked." With this opening line of Naslund's compelling new novel, a ve… read more

Similar categories in Sena Jeter Naslund's Abundance book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • historical
  • french revolution
  • france
  • 18th century
"¿Cómo puede uno comer cuando el corazón está ocupado?"

-Sena Jeter Naslund, Abundance

"Los buenos actos resuenan a nuestro paso, mucho tiempo después de que hayamos olvidado haberlos realizado."

-Sena Jeter Naslund, Abundance

"Quizá mi vida no es más que una serie de momentos de vestirse y desvestirse de nuevo para la tarea en cuestión."

-Sena Jeter Naslund, Abundance

"Debería tener la capacidad de ser feliz conmigo misma, de estar satisfecha con lo que soy. No como reina, sino con lo que soy."

-Sena Jeter Naslund, Abundance

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2. The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn

By: Eric Ives

4.20

Format: 458 pages, Paperback

This definitive full biography of Anne Boleyn, based on the latest scholarly research, focusses on … read more

Similar categories in Eric Ives's The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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3. Mary Queen of Scots

By: Antonia Fraser

3.99

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

More than 400 years after her death, Mary Queen of Scots remains one of the most romantic & controv… read more

Similar categories in Antonia Fraser's Mary Queen of Scots book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Darnley, who, like Banquo's ghost, seemed to play a much more effective part in Scottish politics once he was dead than when he was alive."

-Antonia Fraser, Mary Queen of Scots

"It is often said that a secure childhood makes the best foundation for a happy life. In marked contrast to her cousin Elizabeth Tudor, Mary Stuart enjoyed an exceptionally cosseted youth. It is left …"

-Antonia Fraser, Mary Queen of Scots

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4. A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America

By: Stacy Schiff

3.93

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

In this dazzling work of history, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author follows Benjamin Franklin to Fran… read more

Similar categories in Stacy Schiff's A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • france
  • nonfiction
  • 18th century
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5. 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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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"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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6. George III: A Personal History

By: Christopher Hibbert

4.17

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

In George III: A Personal History,British historian Christopher Hibbert reassesses the royal monarc… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Hibbert's George III: A Personal History book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • 18th century
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7. A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories of History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors

By: Michael Farquhar

5.00

Format: 362 pages,

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  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King

By: Antonia Fraser

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The self-proclaimed Sun King, Louis XIV ruled over the most glorious and extravagant court in seven… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • france
  • nonfiction
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9. Joan of Arc: A History

By: Helen Castor

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

We all know the story of Joan of Arc. A peasant girl who hears voices from God. A warrior leading a… read more

Similar categories in Helen Castor's Joan of Arc: A History book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • france
  • biography
  • nonfiction

10. Marie Antoinette: The Journey

By: Antonia Fraser

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Brilliantly written, a work of impeccable scholarship. An utterly riveting and intensely moving boo… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • french revolution
  • nonfiction
  • france
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11. 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

Similar categories in Leonie Frieda's Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • france
  • nonfiction
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12. Son of Hamas

By: Mosab Hassan Yousef , Ron Brackin , مصعب حسن يوسف

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group … read more

Similar categories in Mosab Hassan Yousef's Son of Hamas book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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13. Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

By: Évelyne Lever , Catherine Temerson

4.07

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

In MARIE ANTOINETTE, Evelyn Lever draws on a variety of resources, including diaries, letters, and … read more

Similar categories in Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • french revolution
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • 18th century

14. The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You

By: John C. Maxwell , Zig Ziglar

4.01

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

What would happen if a top expert with more than thirty years of leadership experience were willing… read more

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15. The Witches: Salem, 1692

By: Stacy Schiff

4.03

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, author of the #1 bestseller Cleopatra, provides an electrifying… read more

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16. The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride

By: Daniel James Brown

3.59

Format: 464 pages,

In April of 1846, twenty-one-year-old Sarah Graves, intent on a better future, set out west from Il… read more

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17. The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn

By: Alison Weir

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, in May 1536 was unpr… read more

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18. The Six Wives of Henry VIII

By: Alison Weir

4.50

Format: None pages,

'At last we have the truth about Henry VIII's wives. This book is as reliable and scholarly as it i… read more

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19. Tudor: The Family Story

By: Leanda de Lisle

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

# Sunday Times Bestseller; BBC History Book of the Year; a Daily Telegraph Book of the Year; a Hist… read more

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20. Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders

By: Kathryn Miles

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

​Trailed is a beautifully written account of a great American tragedy--the unsolved murders of an u… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Miles's Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • nonfiction
  • history
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21. 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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  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"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

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22. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution

By: Mike Duncan

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes… read more

Similar categories in Mike Duncan's Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • france
  • nonfiction
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23. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

Similar categories in Rory Carroll's There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands by Jon Billman

24. The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

By: Jon Billman

3.69

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

The critically acclaimed author and journalist Jon Billman's fascinating, in-depth look at people w… read more

Similar categories in Jon Billman's The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself by Crystal Hefner

25. Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself

By: Crystal Hefner

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A raw and unflinching look at the objectification and misogyny of the Playboy mansion, a woman’s st… read more

Similar categories in Crystal Hefner's Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • nonfiction
  • biography
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26. Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune

By: Anderson Cooper

3.77

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting histor… read more

Similar categories in Anderson Cooper's Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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27. The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny

By: Ian Davidson

3.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vital and illuminating look at this profoundly important (and often perplexing) historical moment… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • french revolution
  • france
  • nonfiction
  • 18th century
"I accuse you of marching towards supreme power. - said by Jean-Baptiste Louvet to Robespierre (1792)"

-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny

"Sir, did you not hear the orders of the King?" Bailly replied: "...It seems o me that the nation assembled cannot take orders."

-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny

"If I were to put a date on it, I would say that the French Revolution finally came to rest after almost exactly 180 years, on April 28, 1969, when President de Gaulle resigned in a huff and the Fifth…"

-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny

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28. The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum

By: James Gardner

3.88

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

Some nine million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incompa… read more

Similar categories in James Gardner's The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum book and Évelyne Lever's Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France

  • nonfiction
  • france
  • history

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3.93

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4.27

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4.64

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4.45

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4.43

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