Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel 9781101966495, 1101966491

Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir takes on what no fiction writer has done before: creating a drama

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Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel
9781101966495, 1101966491

The general perception of Katherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII, is that she was a provincial nobody wit

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In Gondal’s Queen, Fannie Elizabeth Ratchford presents a cycle of eighty-four poems by Emily Jane Brontë, for the first

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Tells the history of the precious balsam of Matarea: a substance traded for its weight in gold Uses archaeological and t

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After being kidnapped from her home in rural China, Huang is taken to Hong Kong and sold into prostitution. Yet thanks t

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This revisionist biography unearths the secular and verifiable basis for Joan of Arc's heroic exploits: Yolande of

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Twentieth-century historians and critics defending the novel have emphasized its role as superseding something else, as

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The Morton Street Slasher has been leaving the corpses of his victims around San Francisco's Union Square. On the w

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Catherine of Aragon continues to fascinate readers 500 years after she became Henry VIII's first queen. Her life wa

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