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Behind Closed Doors: The Tragic, Untold Story of the Duchess of Windsor

By Hugo Vickers - Published 2011

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Nonfiction

The author is a well known historian of mostly 20th-century monarchy and British society, including the duke and duchess of Windsor. This book ...Read Review

Captive Queen

By Alison Weir - Published 2010

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

This epic novel tells the story of the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, beginning when she first meets the future King Henry II. ...Read Review

The Day the Falls Stood Still

By Cathy Marie Buchanan - Published 2010

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Literary

1915, Niagara Falls, Canada. This carefully crafted story illuminates both the pre-war status quo – a world where well-brought-up young ladies, like Bess Heath, are ...Read Review

The Day the Falls Stood Still

By Cathy Marie Buchanan - Published 2009Published 2010

Genres:

RomanceSaga

1915, Niagara Falls, Canada. This carefully crafted story illuminates both the pre-war status quo – a world where well-brought-up young ladies, like Bess Heath, are ...Read Review

The Finest Type of English Womanhood

By Rachel Heath - Published 2009

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Two girls who have never met escape from the drab restrictions of post World War 2 Britain, their destination South Africa. Innocent and bewildered 17...Read Review

The Day the Falls Stood Still

By Cathy Marie Buchanan - Published 2009Published 2010

Genres:

Literary

Bess Heath is in her next to last year at the Loretto Academy in Niagara Falls in 1915 when her father loses his job ...Read Review

Land of Marvels

By Barry Unsworth - Published 2009

Genres:

Literary

Somerville, a British archaeologist, is spending his third season working on Tell Erdek in Mesopotamia just months before the start of the Great ...Read Review

Becoming Queen

By Kate Williams - Published 2008

Genres:

Nonfiction

Despite the picture on the cover of a young Queen Victoria, this book is actually about both her and Princess Charlotte, George IV’...Read Review

The Lady Elizabeth

By Alison Weir - Published 2008

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

How does a Princess Elizabeth become a Lady Elizabeth within a matter of days, the four-year-old wants to know? Her father, the powerful ...Read Review

Out of the Storm: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther

By Derek Wilson - Published 2007Published 2008

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Nonfiction

  It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Martin Luther than biographies of this 500-year-old figure continue to debate strongly over ...Read Review