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Books 2018 – on sale now…

Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII’s Unwanted Wife by Sarah-Beth Watkins (paper back) ‘Anne of Cleves left her homeland in 1539 to marry the king of England. She was not brought up to be a queen, yet out of many possible … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth (paper back) by Matt Lewis

‘The murder of the Princes in the Tower is the most famous cold case in British history. Traditionally considered victims of a ruthless uncle, there are other suspects too often and too easily discounted. There may be no definitive answer, … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Political Agency, Myth-Making, and Patronage edited by Valerie Schutte and Estelle Paranque

‘Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe examines queens dowager and queens consort who have disappeared from history or have been deeply misunderstood in modern historical treatment. Divided into eleven chapters, this book covers queenship from 1016 to 1800, … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Anne Boleyn: Adultery, Heresy, Desire by Amy Licence (paper back)

‘Anne Boleyn’s unconventional beauty inspired poets ‒ and she so entranced Henry VIII with her wit, allure and style that he was prepared to set aside his wife of over twenty years and risk his immortal soul. Her sister had … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Blood Roses: The Houses of Lancaster and York before the Wars of the Roses by Kathryn Warner

‘In 1453, Richard, Duke of York, claimed the throne of England from his Lancastrian kinsman Henry VI, and set off a series of conflicts between rival branches of the English royal family, better known as the Wars of the Roses. … Continue reading

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