14 best-selling biography books like Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2) by Alison Weir

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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…

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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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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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  • audiobook
"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. Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

By: Nancy Goldstone

4.00

Format: 32 pages,

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • france
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
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3. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • medieval history
  • france
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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4. Isabella: The Warrior Queen

By: Kirstin Downey

4.15

Format: 399 pages, Hardcover

An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • european history

5. Young and Damned and Fair: The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII

By: Gareth Russell

4.12

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

Written with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this interpretati… read more

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6. 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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7. She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth

By: Helen Castor

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

When Edward VI - Henry VIII's longed-for son - died in 1553, extraordinarily, there was no one left… 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

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  • biography
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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. 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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  • history
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  • european history
"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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10. 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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  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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11. 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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  • biography
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  • nonfiction
  • france
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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12. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • british literature
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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Blood, Fire and Gold

By: Estelle Paranque

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

'A story told with verve and passion' The Times, Book of the Week'An alternative and engaging biogr… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
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  • france
  • european history
  • audiobook
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14. Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior

By: Catherine Hanley

4.20

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown—the f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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15. Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I

By: Kelcey Wilson-Lee

4.13

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Virginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this … read more

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  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
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16. 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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  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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17. Royal Witches: Witchcraft and the Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England

By: Gemma Hollman

3.80

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Until the mass hysteria of the seventeenth century, accusations of witchcraft in England were rare.… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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18. A Hidden History of the Tower of London: England's Most Notorious Prisoners

By: John Paul Davis

3.76

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

“With these incredible and often heartbreaking stories, John Paul Davis clearly demonstrates how th… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • british literature
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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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  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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11 best-selling audiobook books like Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2) by Alison Weir

Transform Your Habits

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

Dan Jones

4.27

Transform Your Habits

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

John Guy

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2)

Alison Weir

3.97

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World

Shelley Puhak

4.09

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18 Best history books like Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I by Kelcey Wilson-Lee

Transform Your Habits

Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe

Nancy Goldstone

4.00

Transform Your Habits

House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown

Nathen Amin

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation

Ian Mortimer

3.50

Transform Your Habits

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

John Guy

4.16

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