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Liberty: The Lives And Times Of Six Women In Revolutionary France
The French Revolution and its aftermath is such a well-trodden path that it always needs a fresh focus. In this…
My Darling Heriott
Jane Brown has created a fascinating biography of Henrietta St. John: ‘My Darling Heriott’ of the title. Henrietta was born…
Lost Voices Of The Edwardians
This book combines oral history and pictures which include stills from Mitchell and Kenyon film footage in a compilation of…
Empress
During the Tang Dynasty, a woman named Heavenlight rises to become the most powerful woman in 7th century China. Born…
Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain
When we think of the Britain in the Victorian age, certain images spring to mind; grim industrialisation being the most…
Camelot’s Sword
This romantic fantasy is set around Tintagel in Arthurian Cornwall. Lynet Carnbrea finds herself trying to restore calm to…
Darcy’s Story
Unsatisfied with Jane Austen’s exposition of the changes wrought in Fitzwilliam Darcy, the hero of Pride and Prejudice? Do you…
Mavericks of the Sky
Every night, dozens of FedEx planes take off from cities all over America and converge on Memphis, Tennessee, where…
The Earth Dragon Awakes : The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
The Earth Dragon Awakes by award-winning author Laurence Yep tells the story of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906…
Sex with the Queen : 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics
It’s not easy to be queen! Royal marriages are arranged for political advantage, not for the happiness of the…
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