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The Finest Type of English Womanhood
Two girls who have never met escape from the drab restrictions of post World War 2 Britain, their destination South…
The Day the Falls Stood Still
Editors' choice
Bess Heath is in her next to last year at the Loretto Academy in Niagara Falls in 1915 when her…
Land of Marvels
Somerville, a British archaeologist, is spending his third season working on Tell Erdek in Mesopotamia just months before the start…
Becoming Queen
Despite the picture on the cover of a young Queen Victoria, this book is actually about both her and Princess…
The Lady Elizabeth
Editors' choice
How does a Princess Elizabeth become a Lady Elizabeth within a matter of days, the four-year-old wants to know? Her…
Out of the Storm: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther
It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Martin Luther than biographies of this 500-year-old figure continue to…
Innocent Traitor
This riveting, richly descriptive novel chronicles the life of Lady Jane Grey. For those unfamiliar with British royal history, fifteen-year-old…
The Trojan War: A New History
This is a wonderful book that will enchant neophytes as well as enthusiasts of the subject. Cornell University professor Barry…
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