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A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertaining new history of Rome that uses the lives of 21 extraordinary women to upend our understanding of …
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The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I (Tudor Rose #3)
The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic and poignant life of King Henry VIII's daughter—infamously known as Bloody Mary—who ruled England for five vi…
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The follow-up to Pat Barker's Number One bestseller THE WOMEN OF TROY
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Empires of the Normans: Conquerors of Europe
A brilliant global history of the Normans, who—beyond the conquest of England—spread their empire to eventually dominate Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East.
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most famous classicist” ( Guardian ). In her international bestseller SPQR , Mary Beard told the thousand-yea…
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House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
The definitive history of the Capetians, the crusading dynasty that made the French crown the wealthiest and most powerful in medieval Europe and forged France as we know it today
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The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England, 400–1066
A sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris.
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Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom
* Tom Holland, author of RUBICON and PERSIAN FIRE, gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000
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Columba's Bones
In a bloody, brutal raid, Abbot Blathmac is slain on the steps of his monastery for refusing to give away the location of the sacred relics of St. Columba, the missionary who first brought Christianit…
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Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior
Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown—the first woman ever to hold the position—and an able military general.
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis. The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at R…
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The Second Empress: A Novel of Napoleon's Court
National bestselling author Michelle Moran returns to Paris, this time under the rule of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte as he casts aside his beautiful wife to marry a Hapsburg princess he hopes will bear…
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Rapture
The motherless child of an English priest living in ninth-century Mainz, Agnes is a wild and brilliant girl with a deep, visceral love of God. At eighteen, to avoid a future as a wife or nun, Agnes en…
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Fake History: 101 Things that Never Happened
Fake news about the past is fake history. Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms? Did medieval people think the world was flat? Did Napoleon shoot the nose off the Sphinx?
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Neferura
For readers of The Wolf Den and Kaikeyi comes the thrilling tale of the forgotten daughter of a legendary Egyptian pharaoh and the path she must take to escape her own dangerous fate. There are many p…
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The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
This is the story of a British upper class family splintered by the violent ideologies of Europe between the two World Wars. Jessica was a Communist; Debo became the Duchess of Devonshire; Nancy was o…
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Nothing Left to Fear From Hell
A BATTLE LOST.
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A DARING ESCAPE.
A LONG WALK INTO OBLIVION.
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The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
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A Brief History of Black Holes: And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong
Black Holes are the universe’s strangest and most fascinating objects — Dr. Becky explains all, and why nearly everything you know about them is wrong.
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Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Henry V reigned over England for only nine years and four months and died at the age of just thirty-five, but he looms over the landscape of the late Middle Ages and beyond. The victor of Agincourt, h…
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Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of it
"I am the fiery life of divine substance, I blaze above the beauty of the fields, I shine in the waters, I burn in sun, moon and stars" - Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1179)
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Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West
'Fascinating, informative and deeply thoughtful' Financial Times
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Wolves of Winter
The epic sequel to Essex Dogs, continuing the New York Times bestselling historian's trilogy of novels following the fortunes of ten ordinary soldiers during the Hundred Years' War.
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