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A Dangerous Inheritance by Alison Weir
19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Two women separated by time are linked by the most famous murder mystery in history, the Princes in the Tower. Lady Katherine Grey has already suffered more than her fair share of tragedy. Newly pregnant, she has incurred the wrath of her formidable cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, who sees her as a rival to ...Show more
A Dangerous Inheritance by Alison Weir
32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The year is 1562. Lady Catherine Grey, cousin of Elizabeth I, has just been arrested along with her husband Edward. Their crime is to have secretly married and produced a child who might threaten the Queen's title. Alone in her chamber at the Tower of London, Catherine hears ghostly voices, echoes, she ...Show more
A Tudor Christmas by Alison Weir; Siobhan Clarke
35.00 AUD
Category: History
Christmas in Tudor times was a period of feasting, revelry and merrymaking 'to drive the cold winter away?. A carnival atmosphere presided at court, with a twelve-day-long festival of entertainments, pageants, theatre productions and 'disguisings?, when even the king and queen dressed up in costume to f ...Show more
Britain's Royal Families : The Complete Geneology by Alison Weir
19.99 AUD
Category: History
'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot, daughter of a Wapping shoemaker, who is said to have borne him three children. Documents relating to the alleged marriage, bearing the Prince's signature, were impounded and examined in 1866 by the ...Show more
Captive Queen: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Random House Reader's Circle
Nearing her thirtieth birthday, Eleanor of Aquitaine has spent the past dozen frustrating years as wife to the pious King Louis VII of France. But when Henry of Anjou, the young and dynamic future king of England, arrives at the French court, he and the seductive Eleanor experience a mutual passion powe ...Show more
Children of England: The Heirs of King Henry VIII 1547-1558 by Alison Weir
24.99 AUD
Category: History
When Henry VIII dies in 1547 he left three highly intelligent children to succeed him in turn - Edward, Mary and Elisabeth - to be followed, if their lines failed, by the descendants of his sister Mary Tudor, one of whom was the ill-fated Lady Jane Grey, Edward was nine years old, Mary thirty-one and Ja ...Show more
Eleanor of Aquitaine By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
22.99 AUD
Category: Popular History | Reading Level: very good
Renowned in her time for being the most beautiful woman in Europe, the wife of two kings and mother of three, Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the great heroines of the Middle Ages. At a time when women were regarded as little more than chattel, Eleanor managed to defy convention as she exercised power i ...Show more
Elizabeth of York - The First Tudor Queen by Alison Weir
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: very good
Elizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. The eldest daughter of Edward IV, at seventeen she was relegated from pampered princess to bastard fugitive, but the probable murders of her brothers, the Princes in the Tower, left Elizabeth heiress to the royal House of ...Show more
Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen by Alison Weir
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'Weir perfectly combines the dramatic colour and timing of an historical novelist with the truth to fact of a scrupulous historian' The TimesBritain's foremost female historian reveals the true story of this key figure in the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor dynasty who began life a princess, spent her y ...Show more
Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose: Tudor Rose Novel 1 by Alison Weir
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The captivating new historical novel from Alison Weir, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series . 'With Elizabeth of York, Alison Weir gives us her most compelling heroine yet... This is where the story of the Tudors begins and is historical fiction at its absolute best' TRACY BOR ...Show more
Elizabeth of York, the Last White Rose: Tudor Rose Book 1 by Alison Weir
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tudor Rose
'This series is a serious achievement' THE TIMES on SIX TUDOR QUEENS 'Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life' GUARDIAN Alison Weir, Sunday Times-bestselling author of the SIX TUDOR QUEENS series, returns with a captivating new trio of novels spanning three generations of hi ...Show more
Elizabeth, the Queen by Alison Weir
24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
In her highly praised "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" and its sequel, "Children of England", Alison Weir examined the private lives of the early Tudor kings and queens, and chronicled the childhood and youth of one of England's most successful monarchs, Elizabeth I. This book begins as the young Elizabeth ...Show more