Gripping History

Dive into gripping history with our curated list of must-read books. Explore captivating tales, pivotal events, and legendary figures that shaped the world.

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The Lost King of France

 

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Marie Antoinette

by Antonia Fraser

The national bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wives of Henry VIII. France’s beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous “Let …
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The Princes in the Tower

by Alison Weir

Despite five centuries of investigation by historians, the sinister deaths of the boy king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, remain …
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George III

by Christopher Hibbert

In George III: A Personal History, British historian Christopher Hibbert reassesses the royal monarch George III (1738–1820). Rather than reaffirm George III's reputation as “Mad …
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The Autobiography of Henry VIII

by Margaret George

The novel that started it all: Margaret George's debut novel of the legendary British king
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The Wars of the Roses

by Alison Weir

Lancaster and York. For much of the fifteenth century, these two families were locked in battle for control of the English throne. Kings were murdered …
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