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    Mission Zero
    Richard III
    Death and the Virgin
    Death and the Virgin Queen
    Edward VI
    Bosworth
    • Bosworth

      • 400pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
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      'Bosworth' is a tale of brutal feuds and deadly civil wars, and the remarkable rise of the Tudor family from obscure Welsh gentry to the throne of England, a story that began sixty years earlier with Owen Tudor's affair with Henry V's widow, Katherine of Valois.

      Bosworth
    • Edward VI

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,8(28)Évaluer

      The struggle for the soul of England after the death of Henry VIII

      Edward VI
    • Death and the Virgin Queen

      Elizabeth I and the Dark Scandal That Rocked the Throne

      • 454pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      3,4(16)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of Tudor England, this gripping narrative explores one of the most sensational crime stories of the era. It delves into the intrigue and drama surrounding the tumultuous life of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the infamous murder of Lord Darnley. The book promises to unravel the complexities of royal politics, personal betrayals, and the dark secrets that shaped a pivotal moment in history, appealing to fans of historical crime and royal drama.

      Death and the Virgin Queen
    • Death and the Virgin

      Elizabeth, Dudley and the Mysterious Fate of Amy Robsart

      • 464pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      3,6(36)Évaluer

      The narrative explores the tumultuous early years of Elizabeth's reign, highlighting her challenges and triumphs as a monarch. Central to the plot is the mysterious death that rocked her court, casting a shadow over her rule and sparking intrigue and scandal among her advisors and subjects. The book delves into the political and personal dynamics of the time, revealing how these events shaped Elizabeth's leadership and the legacy of her reign.

      Death and the Virgin
    • Richard III

      • 464pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      3,7(243)Évaluer

      A study in power - a fresh biography of Richard III by 'one of our brightest young historians' (David Starkey)

      Richard III
    • Commissioned by the UK's Prime Minister in September 2022, Mission Zero was the largest engagement exercise on net zero conducted to date. There were over 1,800 written evidence submissions to the review, which also held over fifty evidence roundtable sessions, visiting every devolved nation and region in the UK.

      Mission Zero