The Tudors: The Kings and Queens of England's Golden Age by Jane Bingham
$14.99 AUD
Category: History
The Tudors reveals the complex personalities behind the most powerful dynasty in English history, which included Henry VIII and his succession of wives, Bloody Mary and Elizabeth I in England’s golden age. Delve into a fascinating era that witnessed barbaric public executions and courtly conspiracies, t ...Show more
Mortal Monarchs - 1000 Years of Royal Deaths by Suzie Edge
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
'A brilliant, funny and thought-provoking book' - Jonn Elledge'Compelling, provocative, and utterly brilliant' - Dr Estelle ParanqueHow the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, ...Show more
Great-Uncle Harry - A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin
$36.99 AUD
Category: History
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. T ...Show more
Stories of Famous Buildings by Stepanka Sekaninova
$19.95 AUD
Category: History
Offices built like baskets, super-tall towers, magnificent cathedrals, designer villas, suspension bridges - all these plus many more buildings, some very important, others just plain peculiar, await everyone who joins Philip the stork and his friend Leap the frog on their quest to crack the mysteries o ...Show more
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees, a magnificent novel about two unforgettable American women Writing at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterpiece of hope, daring, the quest for freedom, and the desire to have a voice in the world--an ...Show more
Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens by David Mitchell
$26.99 AUD
Category: History
"This will be the most refreshing, entertaining history of England you'll have ever read. Certainly, the funniest. Because David Mitchell will explain how it is not all names, dates or ungraspable historical headwinds, but instead show how it's really just a bunch of random stuff that happened with a fe ...Show more