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Historical fiction
Paperback. A true story. Tuesday 16 August 1870, Alain de Money, makes his way to the village fair. Two hours later, the crowd has gone crazy; they have lynched, tortured, burned and eaten him. How could such a horror be possible? Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 182 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906040390
- ISBN
- 9781906040390
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paperback. Victoria and Albert were destined for each other. However, Albert is aware that marriage to a quick-tempered woman like Victoria could result in unnecessary scenes and court feuds. The young Queen, as well has having to endure her constant pregnancies, is in perpetual revolt against any encroachment on her position - and Albert is doing just that. Series: Queen Victoria. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 348.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099513551
- ISBN
- 9780099513551
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paperback. On 20th June 1837, an eighteen-year-old girl is called from her bed and told that she is Queen of England. The young queen's first few years are beset with scandal and gossip. Then there is the Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, cynic and companion to the queen. He proves to be her guiding light - until Prince Albert appears and she falls in love. Series: Queen Victoria. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 55. Weight in Grams: 252.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099513537
- ISBN
- 9780099513537
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Paperback. Isabella is flamboyant and passionate, a medieval Helen of Troy - wife to King John and mother to Henry III. Blanche of Castile is the serene and virtuous Queen of France, wife of Louis VIII and mother of Louis IX. The two women hated each other on sight. Isabella would stop at nothing, not even murder, in her passion to destroy the French Queen. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344. DIASPORA
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099510260
- ISBN
- 9780099510260
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Condition: New
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Paperback. At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin, is plunged into the intrigue of Versailles. Frivolous and reckless, she flouts the strict and demanding etiquette of the glittering court, and discovers the true nature of love, hate and jealousy. Series: French Revolution. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493389
- ISBN
- 9780099493389
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.49
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Paperback. At the age of thirty-two, Richard the Lionheart has finally succeeded Henry II to the English throne. And, against his father's wishes, he intends to make Berengaria, daughter of the King of Navarre, his Queen. But first he must fulfil his vow to his country to win back Jerusalem for the Christian world. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493280
- ISBN
- 9780099493280
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.53
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Paperback. Henry VII once warned his son, the future King of England, not to trust Thomas More, years later that same son made More his confidante and advisor. But the allegiance is dangerously one-sided. A family man, lawyer and writer, More's ambitions are humble, whilst Henry's are endless. Series: Tudor Saga. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493235
- ISBN
- 9780099493235
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€ 20.99€ 16.69
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Paperback. At the decadent French court of King Francois, the young Anne Boleyn grows into an enigmatic and striking woman, a temptation to many courtiers. But whilst Anne's ambitions are high, she has learned from her sister's unfortunate reputation. Unlike Mary, Anne refuses to become even a King's mistress. Series: Tudor Saga. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493228
- ISBN
- 9780099493228
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Condition: New
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Paperback. When Catherine de' Medici was forced to marry Henry of Orleans, her's was not the only heart broken. Jeanne of Navarre once dreamed of marrying this same prince. And so both Catherine and Jeanne's lives are set on unwanted paths, destined to cross in affairs of state, love and faith, driving them to become deadly political rivals. Series: Medici Trilogy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493181
- ISBN
- 9780099493181
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Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.65
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Paperback. Princess Victoria, within Kensington Palace, is being moulded for her future as Queen of England. Closely guarded, she becomes aware of the conflicts surrounding her. Growing up is proving difficult for the princess. She longs for her eighteenth birthday when she will be free, to rule the nation and re-acquaint herself with Prince Albert. Series: Queen Victoria. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099513520
- ISBN
- 9780099513520
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.69
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Paperback. Sullen-eyed and broken-hearted, fourteen-year-old Catherine de'Medici arrives in Marseilles to marry Henry of Orleans, second son of the King of France. On the promise of a dowry fit for a king, Catherine has left her true love in Italy, forced into trading her future for a stake in the French crown. Series: Medici Trilogy. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493174
- ISBN
- 9780099493174
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Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.73
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Paperback. Richard the Second is losing his hold on the crown and Henry of Bolingbroke, previously exiled by the king, returns to England to claim it. Richard is deposed and dies mysteriously, murdered some say on the orders of Bolingbroke, now King Henry the Fourth. But Henry finds the crown harder to hold onto than it was to win. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099533085
- ISBN
- 9780099533085
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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Paperback. No longer the well-beloved, Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular. As the discontent grows, Louis seeks refuge in his extravagances and his mistress, the powerful Marquise de Pompadour. But how long will Paris stay silent when the death of the Marquise de Pompadour leads to yet another mistress influencing the King? Series: French Revolution. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493372
- ISBN
- 9780099493372
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Condition: New
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Paperback. With Spain united, Isabella found herself torn between Ferdinand's brilliant plans and her love for her children. Tragedy followed tragedy - Juana, driven to madness by her husband's philandering; and the sorrow of parting with young Catalina, destined to become Katharine of Aragon, wife to Henry VIII and Queen of England. Series: Isabella & Ferdinand Trilogy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099513544
- ISBN
- 9780099513544
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Henry Tudor finally unites the warring Houses of York and Lancaster. But whilst Henry VII rules wisely and justly, he is haunted by Elizabeth's missing brothers; the infamous two Princes, their fate in the Tower forever a shrouded secret. Series: Tudor Saga. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099492481
- ISBN
- 9780099492481
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.57
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Paperback. On the death of Henry the fifth, a nine-month-old baby is made King of England. Ambitious men surround the baby king, including his two uncles, the Dukes of Bedford and Gloucester. Shrewd and clever, Bedford seeks to uphold all his late brother had won and preserve it for young Henry the sixth. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532996
- ISBN
- 9780099532996
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.29
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Paperback. News of Thomas a Becket's martyrdom has spread throughout Christendom and the blame is laid at the feet of Henry Plantagenet, King of England. Two years later, with Becket canonised, Henry's position is precarious: punished at the Pope's insistence for his part in Becket's death, he now also has an enemy in his Queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493273
- ISBN
- 9780099493273
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.26
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Paperback. Edward the Second's first act on coming to the throne is to recall Piers Gaveston from exile. The new Queen Isabella, accustomed to adulation, is bitterly humilated; and she is not a woman to forgive. With the country in turmoil the king is making enemies throughout the land, and he fails to see that the most deadly of these is his queen. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099510291
- ISBN
- 9780099510291
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Condition: New
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Paperback. When William X dies, the duchy of Aquitaine is left to his fifteen year-old daughter, Eleanor. Eleanor grows into a romantic and beautiful queen, and is determined to rule Aquitaine using her husband's power as King of France. Her resolve knows no limit and, in the years to follow she was to become one of history's most scandalous queens. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493266
- ISBN
- 9780099493266
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Condition: New
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Paperback. When Henry VI becomes king, it is soon clear that he would be better suited to a quiet life than to ruling the country. Richard, Duke of York, is convinced that he would make a better king and has more right to the crown, and he will stop at nothing to claim it. Series: Plantagenet Saga. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532972
- ISBN
- 9780099532972
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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