The Lady in Red: An Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal, and Divorce
By: Hallie Rubenhold
4.30
Format: None pages,
She was a spirited young heiress. He was a handsome baronet with a promising career in government. …
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1. Sister Queens: The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile
By: Julia Fox
3.80
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The history books have cast Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of King Henry VIII of England, as … read more
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- biography
- british literature
- historical
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2. Medieval Europe
By: Chris Wickham
3.72
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and h… read more
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3. Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery, and Murder in Medieval England
By: Alison Weir
3.76
Format: 490 pages, Paperback
In this vibrant biography, acclaimed author Alison Weir reexamines the life of Isabella of England,… read more
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- historical
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4. How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life
By: Ruth Goodman
3.41
Format: 549 pages, Paperback
On the heels of her triumphant How to Be a Victorian, Ruth Goodman travels even further back in Eng… read more
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5. The Lady in Red: An Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal, and Divorce
By: Hallie Rubenhold
4.30
Format: None pages,
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- historical
- georgian
- nonfiction
- 18th century
6. The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace
By: Lucy Worsley
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace… read more
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7. The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
By: Ian Mortimer
4.01
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
Imagine you could get into a time machine and travel back to the 14th century. This text sets out t… read more
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- history
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"Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception."-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
"You might find it alarming to think that your doctor will not actually need to see you in person but might make a diagnosis based on the position of the stars, the colour and smell of your urine, and…"-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
"So, as long as you can get enough to eat, and can avoid all the various lethal infections, the dangers of childbirth, lead poisoning, and the extreme violence, you should live a long time. All you ha…"-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
"Collectively they remind us that history is much more than an education process. Understanding the past is a matter of experience as well as knowledge, a striving to make spiritual, emotional, poetic…"-Ian Mortimer, The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
8. Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland
By: Lisa Schneidau
3.81
Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition
The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magi… read more
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"In the old days, there were bogles, the horrid things, creeping in the darkness, ready to take people. And even in the daytime, when there weren't bogles, people were always fretting about them, or s…"-Lisa Schneidau, Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland
9. Lilith
By: Nikki Marmery
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In the tradition of Madeline Miller and Claire North, Lilith is the story of the first woman, who w… read more
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"For women everywhere. Be your own gods. Your Mother commands it."-Nikki Marmery, Lilith
"In time we came to the point that most closely concerned [the women]: that all life is precious, but Creation is a power to be used sparingly, not relentlessly, without care or concern for their heal…"-Nikki Marmery, Lilith
10. Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession
By: Sylvia Barbara Soberton
3.88
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
The Tudor dynasty died out because there was no heir of Elizabeth I’s body to succeed her. Henry VI… read more
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11. Fair Rosaline
By: Natasha Solomons
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Was the greatest ever love story a lie? The first time Romeo Montague sees young Rosaline Capule… read more
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12. Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
By: Lucy Worsley
4.19
Format: 499 pages, Kindle Edition
Who was Queen Victoria? A little old lady, potato-like in appearance, dressed in everlasting black?… read more
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- british literature
- historical
- nonfiction
"She no longer followed fashion; she had created a fashion all her own."-Lucy Worsley, Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
"Surely Victoria's mental health suffered because all the men around her expected it to."-Lucy Worsley, Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
"The daily contents even of her bin 'would be more interesting than a year's file of The Times'."-Lucy Worsley, Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
"With Bertie's illness, Victoria's return to her best self, the self she had lost in Albert, had begun."-Lucy Worsley, Queen Victoria: Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
13. 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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14. The Borgias: Power and Fortune (Italian Histories)
By: Paul Strathern
4.07
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The glorious and infamous history of the Borgia family―a world of saints, corrupt popes, and deprav… read more
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15. The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women: An Inside Look at Women & Sex in Medieval Times (Human Sexuality, True Stories, Women in History)
By: Rosalie Gilbert
3.53
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?An inside look at sexual practices in the medieval world. We… read more
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- historical
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16. The Embroidered Book
By: Kate Heartfield
3.67
Format: 655 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the Aurora Award for Best Novel. Finalist for the Ottawa Book Award. ‘Power is not … read more
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17. Great and Horrible News: Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain
By: Blessin Adams
3.86
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
NINE HISTORIC CRIMES. ONE FAMILIAR OBSESSION. In early modern England, murder truly was most fou… read more
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18. The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
By: Elizabeth Norton
3.87
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
The Tudor period conjures up images of queens and noblewomen in elaborate court dress; of palace in… read more
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19. The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England
By: Joanne Paul
4.17
Format: 506 pages, Hardcover
Told for the very first time, this is the shocking and extraordinary story of the most-conniving an… read more
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