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by Vanora Bennett
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by Daisy Goodwin
Published Sep 2017
Read ReviewsDrawing on Queen Victoria's diaries, which she first started reading when she was a student at Cambridge University, Daisy Goodwincreator and writer of the new PBS/Masterpiece drama Victoria and author of the bestselling novels The American Heiress and The Fortune Hunterbrings the young nineteenth-century ...
by Helen Castor
Published May 2016
Read ReviewsFrom the author of the acclaimed She-Wolves, the complex, surprising, and engaging story of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world - as never told before.
by Kimberly Cutter
Published Oct 2012
Read ReviewsThe girl who led an army, the peasant who crowned a king, the maid who became a legend.
The Confessions of Catherine de Medici
by C.W. Gortner
Published May 2011
Read ReviewsFrom the fairy-tale châteaux of the Loire Valley to the battlefields of the wars of religion to the mob-filled streets of Paris, The Confessions of Catherine de Medici is the extraordinary untold journey of one of the most maligned and misunderstood women ever to be queen.
by Ariana Franklin
Published Feb 2009
Read ReviewsAriana Franklin combines the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of historical fiction in her second novel in the Mistress of the Art of Death series, featuring medieval heroine Adelia Aguilar.
by Philippa Gregory
Published Aug 2007
Read ReviewsGregory vividly brings Henry VIII's court, with its intense intrigues, politics, and passions, to life though the lives, and deaths, of his fourth, fifth and sixth wives.
by Karen Essex
Published Jan 2007
Read ReviewsA haunting novel of rivalry, love, and betrayal that transports readers back to Renaissance Italy, Leonardo's Swans will have you dashing to the works of the great painternot for clues to a mystery but to contemplate the secrets of the human heart.
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