by Ian Mortimer
Henry V is regarded as the great English hero. Lionised in his own day for his victory at Agincourt, his piety and his rigorous application of justice, he was elevated by Shakespeare into a champion of English nationalism for all future generations.
more
£8.99
|
by Sarah Foote
In this nuanced portrait of Æthelstan, Sarah Foot offers the first full account of the king ever written.
more
Was £14.99
|
by G.W. Bernard
This groundbreaking new biography offers a fresh portrait of one of England's most captivating queens controversially arguing that the allegations of adultery that led to Anne's execution in the Tower could be close to the truth.
more
Was £12.99
|
by Sarah Gristwood
Taking as its background one of the most famous periods of British history, Sarah Gristwood's historical biography focuses on a hitherto forgotten figure: Arbella Stuart, the niece of Mary Queen of Scots and first cousin to James VI of Scotland.
more
Was £9.99
|
by Kate Williams
Original and insightful biography of Queen Victoria which will change your perecptions of this iconic figure.
more
Was £7.99
|
by Hugo Vickers
Using previously unpublished papers and other personal testaments, Hugo Vickers relates a tragic story which has lost none of its resonance over the years.
more
Was £25.00
|
by David Starkey
From one of our finest historians comes an outstanding exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.
more
Was £10.99
|
by Chris Skidmore
Using newly discovered evidence Christopher Skidmore is able to put an end to centuries of speculation as to the true causes of Amy Robsart's death.
more
Was £8.99
|
by Andrew Marr
Chronicles the Queen's pivotal role at the centre of the state, which is largely hidden from the public gaze, and making a strong case for the institution itself.
more
Was £7.99
|
by Seymour Phillips
This definitive biography, the fruit of a lifetime’s study, does not present Edward II as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrong but it does give a comple
more
Was £18.99
|