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Author
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
For more than 200 years the younger members of the British royal family - including future monarchs - have lived at Kensington Palace, alongside royal aunts and uncles, distant cousins and assorted aristocratic eccentrics. Kensington Palace has been the scene of countless bizarre events - here, for example, the young Queen Victoria was held a virtual prisoner for eighteen years; and it was from Kensington Palace that Queen Caroline ran the country...
82) The familiar
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. What begins as simple amusement for the bored nobility takes a perilous turn when Luzia...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
In the third season of the HBO hit drama series Game of Thrones, the Lannisters barely hold on to the throne after a savage naval onslaught from Stannis Baratheon, while stirrings in the north threaten to alter the overall balance of power. Robb Stark, King in the North, faces major calamity in his efforts to build on his victories over the Lannisters while beyond the Wall, Mance Rayder and his huge army of wildlings continue their inexorable march...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
I am now a condemned traitor... I am to die when I have hardly begun to live. Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction in Alison Weir's enthralling debut novel, breathing new life into one of the most significant and tumultuous periods of the English monarchy. It is the story of Lady Jane Grey-"the Nine Days' Queen"-a fifteen-year-old girl who unwittingly finds herself at the center of the religious and civil unrest that nearly toppled the...
Author
Series
Chronicles of the Kings volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
"God has rewarded Hezekiah's faithfulness with great wealth and power, but the king has much more to overcome. Will his faith sustain him against the ultimate enemy?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Osceola, Tecumseh, and Cochise are Native American heroes who each fought to protect his tribe and to defend his people's right to live on their own lands. Osceola led the Seminoles into battle in Florida. Tecumseh and the Shawnees faced their enemy in Indiana Territory. Cochise led an Apache uprising in the Southwest."--Backcover.
Author
Series
Chronicles of the Kings volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The story of Languoreth, Queen of Cadzow, who lived in sixth century Scotland and came of age at a time when invading Anglo-Saxon forces and the rise of Christianity threatened to change her way of life forever. Together with her twin brother Lailoken, destined to be a Wisdom Keeper and eventually known to history as Merlin, she is catapulted into a world of danger and violence. War brings the warriors of Emrys, the Dragon Warrior or Pen Dragon,...
92) King Charles III
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After the Queen's death, Prince Charles finds himself wrestling his conscience over a bill to be signed into law, resulting in a constitutional and political crisis.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
No one has ever doubted King Charles' deeply held religious beliefs, his love for his family, or his many qualities as a king. But his duplicity and procrastination contributed greatly to the bloodshed of the English Civil War and to his own downfall. The film features reconstructions and re-enactments, dramatized "eye-witness" accounts, superb period imagery and commentary and analyses to tell the dramatic story of England's most tragic monarch.
Publisher
Worldwide Academic Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Take a closer look at the stories that will inevitably be told for generations. Learn about Chief Big Foot, Sitting Bull, Cochise, Black Hawk, and Chief Joseph, who have kept people's rights intact, and protected customs and traditions that are vital to Native Americans.
Publisher
Paramount Television, a division of Paramount Pictures Corporation
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It is a satirical, comedic drama, based on the occasional historical fact, about the rise of Catherine the Great. An idealistic romantic young girl, she arrives from Prussia for an arranged marriage to the mercurial Emperor Peter hoping for love and sunshine and finds instead a dangerous, depraved, backward world that she resolves to change. All she has to do is kill her husband, beat the church, baffle the military, and get the court on her side....
Author
Publisher
History Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In this book, Henry's mistresses are rescued from obscurity. The sixteenth century was a time of profound changes in religion and society across Europe - and some of Henry's lovers were at the forefront of influencing these events. The author gives an excellent insight into the love life of our most popular king, and the twelve women who knew the man behind the mask.--cover
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