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The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire by Leslie P. Peirce

The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire

Leslie P. Peirce

400 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative slow-paced
The Tigress of Forlì: Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de Medici by Elizabeth Lev

The Tigress of Forlì: Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de Medici

Elizabeth Lev

316 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous fast-paced
A History of the English Monarchy: from Boadicea to Elizabeth I by Gareth Russell

A History of the English Monarchy: from Boadicea to Elizabeth I

Gareth Russell

324 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Mary Queen of Scots by Antonia Fraser

Mary Queen of Scots

Medieval Women Boxset

Antonia Fraser

640 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging informative slow-paced
Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire by Leslie Peirce

Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire

Leslie Peirce

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging slow-paced
In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn by Sarah Morris, Natalie Grueninger

In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn

Natalie Grueninger, Sarah Morris

288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Blood Sisters: The Women Behind The Wars Of The Roses by Sarah Gristwood

Blood Sisters: The Women Behind The Wars Of The Roses

Sarah Gristwood

434 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Penelope's Song by Lois A. Cuddy

Penelope's Song

Lois A. Cuddy

345 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

challenging fast-paced
Treason by Meredith Whitford

Treason

Meredith Whitford

440 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical emotional medium-paced
Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation by Ruby Blondell

Helen of Troy: Beauty, Myth, Devastation

Ruby Blondell

320 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction historical history challenging reflective slow-paced