Biography: royalty books

To look behind the scenes of the life of Louis XIV, a monarch with whom so many cliches are associated, and to give...  Read More >>

Jane Parker was the sister-in-law of Anne Boleyn. Executed alongside Katherine Howard, her life has been shrouded...  Read More >>

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, celebrates his 100th birthday on June 21, 2021. Having spent more than seven decades...  Read More >>

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The most sensational book on the Royal Family in recent times. --Sunday Telegraph Offers a fascinating insight into...  Read More >>

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From the author of the critically acclaimed The Viceroy's Daughters, the story of a glittering aristocrat who was...  Read More >>

From the author of the critically acclaimed The Viceroy's Daughters, the story of a glittering aristocrat who was...  Read More >>

The most sensational book on the Royal Family in recent times. --Sunday Telegraph Offers a fascinating insight into...  Read More >>

Elizabeth, their marriage and their dynasty.  Read More >>

An affectionate and entertaining book on Prince Philip's straight-forward views of himself, the Queen and others....  Read More >>

Awarded the Grand Prix Gobert by the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. This fifth volume covers the...  Read More >>

The disappearance of two boys during the summer of 1483 has never been satisfactorily explained. They were Edward,...  Read More >>

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In Long Live the King, medieval historian Kathryn Warner explores in detail Edward’s downfall and forced abdication...  Read More >>

An illustrated edition of Lytton Strachey's biography of Queen Victoria using extensive archive material especially...  Read More >>

Queens, spies, saints, heresy, torture and courage. Terrorism in the time of Queen Elizabeth 1st was a cutthroat...  Read More >>

A vivid account of the many mistresses of Charles II, the king who was, according to one diarist 'addicted to women'...  Read More >>

A sumptuous guide to the art of Henry VIII – and what his collection of paintings and artworks reveal about the...  Read More >>

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This biography offers a comprehensive account of Victoria's religious life. Drawing on a systematic reading of her...  Read More >>

This book is the autobiography of Queen Ratnaprava Devi of Dhenkanal, India. Book contains her seventy years of...  Read More >>

The never-before-published diaries of Alathea Fitzalan Howard--who spent her teenaged years living out World War...  Read More >>

The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions,...  Read More >>

This is the story of Hawaii's annexation by the United States, and of a young Hawaiian princess who challenged the...  Read More >>