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Kings & Queens of England

Diamond Queen by Andrew Marr Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch -- and to the monarchy, chronicling 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 Only £7.99 Was £25.00 You save £17.01

Eating Like A King by Michele Brown The fascinating world of royal diets is revealed in this collection of recipes used by monarchs from William the Conqueror to Edward VII. more Only £3.99 Was £14.99 You save £11.00

Edward II 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 Only £17.09 Was £18.99 You save £1.90

Edward III by W Mark Ormrod In this illuminating biography, W. Mark Ormrod takes a deeper look at Edward to reveal the man beneath the military muscle. more Only £14.99 Was £16.99 You save £2.00

Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir Eleanor has exerted a fascination over writers and biographers for 800 years. By careful research, Alison Weir has produced a vivid biography with a fresh and provocative perspective on this extraordinary woman. more Only £8.99 Was £9.99 You save £1.00

Elizabeth's Bedfellows by Anne Whitelock This riveting, revealing history of the politics of intimacy uncovers the feminized world of the Elizabethan court. more Only £18.00 Was £20.00 You save £2.00

Elizabeth's Women by Tracy Borman In this original chronicling of the life of one of England’s greatest monarchs, historian Tracy Borman explores Elizabeth’s relationships with the key women in her life. more Only £7.99 Was £9.99 You save £2.00

England's Queens by Elizabeth Norton Nearly eighty women have sat on the throne of England, either as queen regnant or queen consort and the voices of all of them survive through their own writings and those of their contemporaries. more Only £14.99 Was £16.99 You save £2.00

Fighting Tudors by David Loades Looks at the strategies employed by the Tudor dynasty to maintain and expand their power. From Henry VII to Elizabeth I this book traces the great battles of the Tudor reign. more Only £4.99 Was £20.00 You save £15.01

Katherine Swynford by Alison Weir Alison Weir examines the life of Katherine Synford, first the mistress later the wife of John of Gaunt and the ancestoress of Yorkist kings. more £8.99