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By: Sophie Haydock
ISBN: 9780857527592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jean Plaidy
ISBN: 9780099493174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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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.
(Paperback)
By: Michelle Moran
ISBN: 9781849161381
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A young Madame Tussaud experiences the French Revolution at first hand when she goes to Versailles to teach Marie Antoinette to make waxwork masks, and uses her skills to survive.
(Paperback)
By: C. W. Gortner
ISBN: 9780062356437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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And when Paris falls to the Nazis, Coco is forced to make choices that will haunt her.
An enthralling novel of an extraordinary woman who created the life she desired, Mademoiselle Chanel explores the inner world of a woman of staggering ambition whose strength, passion and artistic vision would become her trademark.
(Paperback)
By: Louisa Treger
ISBN: 9781448218028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Gerald Kolpan
ISBN: 9781605984315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The compelling coming-of-age tale of Julius Meyer-a Jewish immigrant who comes to the New World at the age of thirteen and grows to become the translator for many of the famous Indian chiefs of the late nineteenth century-and his cousin Alexander Herrmann, the renowned magician.
(Hardback)
By: Naguib Mahfouz
ISBN: 9781841593050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2007
Publisher: Everyman
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The books' titles are taken from actual streets in Cairo, the city of Mahfouz's childhood and youth.
The trilogy follows the life of the Cairene patriarch al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad and his family across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952.
(Paperback)
By: Alexander Kent
ISBN: 9780099497776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean.
(Paperback)
By: Patricia Shaw
ISBN: 9780755329304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Journey to the country of danger, passion and promise...
(Paperback)
By: CharlesG. West
ISBN: 9780451419903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Jane Ashford
ISBN: 9781492601906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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Includes an excerpt for The Bride Insists (pages 362-372).
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By: Michael Arnold
ISBN: 9781848547674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The Sixth in The Civil War Chronicles featuring Major Stryker - 'the Sharpe of the Civil War'
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By: Dexter Palmer
ISBN: 9781472155306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A stunning, powerfully evocative new novel based on a true story - in 1726 in the small town of Godalming, England, a young woman confounds the medical community by giving birth to dead rabbits.
(Paperback)
By: Georgette Heyer
ISBN: 9780099476436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2005
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Robin and Prudence Merriot have been dissemblers since they were children. And in this age of slippery politics, they need to be. So it is nothing for them to rescue a rich heiress from her abductor. But once committed to their masquerade, they must see it through...
(Paperback)
By: Lindsey Davis
ISBN: 9781444707342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The masterful new Roman epic from the bestselling author of the Falco series
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By: Neil Oliver
ISBN: 9781409158134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From the lawless borderlands of Scotland to the crumbling majesty of Constantinople, the first novel from TV historian Neil Oliver is a sweeping, epic adventure and the story of a man all but forgotten by history.
(Paperback)
By: Michelle Moran
ISBN: 9781784292621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti comes a captivating novel about the infamous Mata Hari, exotic dancer, adored courtesan, and, possibly, infamous spy.
(Paperback)
By: Quintin Jardine
ISBN: 9780755385621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692115
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Financiers of kings, godfathers of the Renaissance, arbiters of peace or war: Emperors in all but name. The first instalment in a trilogy charting the rise of Medici family as they become Masters of Florence.
(Paperback)
By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The third instalment in a series charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
(Paperback)
By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The third instalment in a series charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
(Paperback)
By: Matteo Strukul
ISBN: 9781786692153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second instalment in a trilogy charting the rise of the House of Medici as they become Masters of Florence and progenitors of the Renaissance.
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By: Ann Baer
ISBN: 9781782438984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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A year in the life of a peasant woman in medieval England is vividly evoked in this extraordinary portrait of Marion, a carpenters wife, and her extended family. Based on years of research, Ann Baer brings to life the reality of a world that has been lost.
(Paperback)
By: Hazel Gaynor
ISBN: 9780062911599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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