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The Princes in the Tower by Alison Weir

The Princes in the Tower

Alison Weir

336 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life by Alison Weir

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life

Alison Weir

496 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess by Alison Weir

Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess

Alison Weir

288 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe by Sarah Gristwood

Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

Sarah Gristwood

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
So Great a Prince by Lauren Johnson

So Great a Prince

Lauren Johnson

missing page info • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Edward VI: The Lost King of England by Chris Skidmore

Edward VI: The Lost King of England

Chris Skidmore

289 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
First of the Tudors by Joanna Hickson

First of the Tudors

Joanna Hickson

528 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
fiction historical emotional medium-paced
The Last Knight: The Twilight of the Middle Ages and the Birth of the Modern Era by Norman F. Cantor

The Last Knight: The Twilight of the Middle Ages and the Birth of the Modern Era

Norman F. Cantor

260 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Life of the Countess of Leicester: The Romance and Conspiracy That Threatened Queen Elizabeth's Court by Nicola Tallis

Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Life of the Countess of Leicester: The Romance and Conspiracy That Threatened Queen Elizabeth's Court

Nicola Tallis

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
The Survival of Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis

The Survival of Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth

Matthew Lewis

264 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0hmalagisi's review
nonfiction history informative mysterious slow-paced