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A Dangerous Inheritance by Alison Weir
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The year is 1562. Lady Catherine Grey, cousin of Elizabeth I, has just been arrested along with her husband Edward. Their crime is to have secretly married and produced a child who might threaten the Queen's title. Alone in her chamber at the Tower of London, Catherine hears ghostly voices, echoes, she ...Show more
Britain's Royal Families : The Complete Geneology by Alison Weir
$27.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot, daughter of a Wapping shoemaker, who is said to have borne him three children. Documents relating to the alleged marriage, bearing the Prince's signature, were impounded and examined in 1866 by the ...Show more
Eleanor of Aquitaine By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
$19.95 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Renowned in her time for being the most beautiful woman in Europe, the wife of two kings and mother of three, Eleanor of Aquitaine was one of the great heroines of the Middle Ages. At a time when women were regarded as little more than chattel, Eleanor managed to defy convention as she exercised power i ...Show more
Elizabeth of York - The First Tudor Queen by Alison Weir
$34.95 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Elizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. The eldest daughter of Edward IV, at seventeen she was relegated from pampered princess to bastard fugitive, but the probable murders of her brothers, the Princes in the Tower, left Elizabeth heiress to the royal House of ...Show more
Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen by Alison Weir
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Weir perfectly combines the dramatic colour and timing of an historical novelist with the truth to fact of a scrupulous historian' The TimesBritain's foremost female historian reveals the true story of this key figure in the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor dynasty who began life a princess, spent her y ...Show more
Elizabeth, the Queen by Alison Weir
$19.95 AUD
Category: Biography
In her highly praised "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" and its sequel, "Children of England", Alison Weir examined the private lives of the early Tudor kings and queens, and chronicled the childhood and youth of one of England's most successful monarchs, Elizabeth I. This book begins as the young Elizabeth ...Show more
Henry VIII: King and Court by Alison Weir
$30.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
This magnificent new book is Alison Weir's greatest achievement: a detailed biography of Henry VIII, set against the cultural, social and political background of his court - the most magnificent court ever seen in England - and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces. Seen from this new perspective, ...Show more
Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown (#2 Tudor Rose) by Alison Weir
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The magnificent new Tudor novel from Alison Weir, author of the Sunday Times-bestselling Six Tudor Queens series. This is Henry VIII - his side of the story.A young boy grows up dreaming of knights and chivalry.Harry is the second son. He is never meant to rule.But the death of his brother changes every ...Show more
Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir
$24.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Alison Weir, our pre-eminent popular historian, has now fulfilled a life's ambition to write historical fiction. She has chosen as her subject the bravest, most sympathetic and wronged heroine of Tudor England, Lady Jane Grey. Lady Jane Grey was born into times of extreme danger. Child of a scheming fat ...Show more
Isabella: She-Wolf of France, Queen of England by Alison Weir
$19.95 AUD
Category: Biography
In Newgate Street, in the city of London, stand the meagre ruins of Christ Church. On the same site once stood a royal mausoleum set to rival Westminster Abbey in the fourteenth century. Among the many crowned heads buried there was Isabella of France, Edward II's queen - one of the most notorious femme ...Show more
Isabella : She-Wolf of France, Queen of England by Alison Weir
$30.00 AUD
Category: History and Politics
In Newgate Street, in the city of London, once stood the magnificent church of a Franciscan monastery. Entirely paved with marble, this royal mausoleum, built in the 14th century, was set to rival Westminster Abbey. Among the many crowned heads buried, there was Isabella of France, Edward II's queen - o ...Show more
Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen (#3 Six Tudor Queens) by Alison Weir
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Six Tudor Queens Ser. | Reading Level: very good
NEW Acclaimed author and historian Alison Weir continues her epic Six Tudor Queens series with this third captivating novel, which brings to life Jane Seymour, King Henry VIII's most cherished bride and mother of his only legitimate male heir. Ever since she was a child, Jane has longed for a cloi ...Show more