1217: The Battles that Saved England
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The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
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The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
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“If Jane Austen had written rousing sea yarns, she would have produced something very close to the prose of Patrick O'Brian.” ― Time It’s 1802. The Treaty of Amiens has brought an end to the hostiliti…
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The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
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