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The King Arthur Conspiracy: How a Scottish Prince Became a Mythical Hero
In The King Arthur Conspiracy, Simon Stirling traces the legend of the British king back to Scottish and Welsh early…
Tudor Survivor: The Life and Times of Courtier William Paulet
In Tudor Survivor, Margaret Scard has provided a biography of one of the most consistently successful courtiers of the Tudor…
The Poisonous Seed
In Victorian London, Frances Doughty is the daughter of a respected chemist. When a customer dies after drinking a digestive…
The Last Days of Richard III
John Ashdown-Hill is a historian and member of the Royal Historical Society and the Richard III Society. With several nonfiction…
The Siege of Derry 1689: The Military History
This is a study of one of the most iconic episodes in Irish history, the Siege of Derry. The war…
Churchill’s German Army
Some 10,000 German and Austrian refugees, many of whom were Jews, enlisted in the British army, navy and air force…
Goodnight Vienna
Goodnight Vienna is a ’30s title out of the last century – but this is a modern novel printed in…
From Dachau to D-Day
In a twist of fate, German Jew Willy Hirschfield’s father transferred his family to Bonn from Graudenz fearing the…
The Town House / The House at Old Vine / The House at Sunset
This trilogy, spanning six centuries, is the story of a Suffolk house and the people who lived in it from…
Freud’s War
Sigmund Freud has been extensively written about, but Helen Fry’s book concerns his life as a father to Martin, and…
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