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1	The Last Wife of Henry VIII more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist The least known of Henry VIII's six wives was the most clever of them all. Alluring, witty and resourceful, Catherine Parr attracted the king's lust, and though much in love with the handsome Thomas Seymour, was thrown into the intrigue-filled snake pit of the royal court. From the splendours of the Field of the Cloth of Gold to the gory last ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.25! \| first editions
2	Great Catherine: The Life of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist One of the greatest monarchs of all time, Catherine the Great transformed Russia into a major political power, unifying her country and making it a force to be reckoned with in Western Europe. Erickson's precise and skillful biography portrays Catherine as the clever, headstrong empress who created order out of chaos. Photos. see all copies from £5.98! new only from £9.28! \| first editions
3	Alexandra: The Last Tsarina more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist This biography of Russia's last Tsarina tells of her romance with Nicholas, her efforts to bear a male heir, the sometimes cruel and competitive intrigues of the court, and her demise during the Russian Revolution in 1917. Biographer Erickson paints a generally flattering picture. see all copies from £4.07! new only from £9.28! \| first editions
4	The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Imagine that, on the night before she is to die under the blade of the guillotine, Marie Antoinette leaves behind in her prison cell a diary telling the story of her life - from her privileged childhood as Austrian Archduchess to her years as glamorous mistress of Versailles to the heartbreak of imprisonment and humiliation during the French ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.75! \| first editions
5	Royal Panoply: Brief Lives of the English Monarchs more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist With her trademark blend of probing scholarship, lively prose and psychological insight, Carolly Erickson focuses on each monarch's entire life - from the puny, socially awkward Charles I, to the choleric, violent William the Conqueror, to the well-meaning, deeply affectionate Queen Anne, who was so heavy she had to be carried to her coronation. ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.34! \| first editions
6	The Tsarina's Daughter more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist From the bestselling author of "The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette" comes adramatic novel and love story about the last Russian Imperial family. see all copies from £2.08! new only from £5.52! \| first editions
7	Our Tempestuous Day: A History of Regency England more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist The fascinating personalities of Regency England provide the dramatic intrigue of this excellent social history that looks at the dynamic forces of English society in flux. From the acclaimed author of Bloody Mary and Mistress Anne. see all copies from £1.33! new only from £9.89! \| first editions
8	Mistress Anne more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist As Maureen Quilligan wrote in the "New York Times Book Review" of "The First Elizabeth," Anne Boleyn "was a real victim of the sexual scandals her brilliant daughter escaped, and a subject Ms. Erickson's sensitivity to sexual and political nuance should well serve." Indeed, Carolly Erickson could have chosen no more fascinating and appropriate a ... see all copies from £4.02! new only from £6.81! \| first editions
9	The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon's Bird of Paradise more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Born on the Caribbean island of Martinique, Josephine had exotic Creole appeal that would ultimately propel her to reign over an empire as wife of the most powerful man in the world. Married young to an arrogant French aristocrat who died during the Terror, Josephine also narrowly missed losing her head to the guillotine. But her extraordinary ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.96! \| first editions
10	To the Scaffold: The Life of Marie Antoinette more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist An esteemed historian writes about the most tragic figure of the ancien regimein the book To The Scaffold. Carolly Erickson provides an estimation of the lost queen that is psychologically acute, richly detailed and finally deeply tragic in its recounting of the last days of Marie Antoinette. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.91! \| first editions
11	Bloody Mary more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist A rich biography of "Bloody Mary" that exposes other themes in Mary Tudor's reign. Bearing extraordinary burdens, Mary ruled with full measure of the Tudor majesty and met the challenges of severe economic crises, rebellion, and religious upheaval capably and with courage. Photos. see all copies from £3.33! new only from £11.44! \| first editions
12 view cover	First Elizabeth more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist A popular account of the life and reign of Elizabeth I, perhaps the most successful monarch ever to sit on the throne of England. During Elizabeth's reign England colonized the New World, defeated the Spanish Armada, and first established itself as a world power. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £10.50! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Medieval Vision: Essays in History and Perception more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from £5.43! new only from £13.40! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Girl from Botany Bay more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist From prizewinning biographer Carolly Erickson, the harrowing story of a celebrated convict's 4,000--mile escape from prison by sea with her two small children In 1788, the British government commuted nineteen--year--old Mary Bryant's death sentence and transported her to Botany Bay, the penal colony in Australia. Her crime: stealing a lady's ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.75! \| first editions
15 view cover	Her Little Majesty: The Life of Queen Victoria more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist A portrait of Queen Victoria and the tumultuous Victorian era. Erickson seeks to reveal the inner contradictions of the resolut, high-minded, often cantankerous woman who became queen at the age of 18 and reigned until her death 64 years later. Victoria's early life shaped and toughened her, she learned to overcome severe emotional deprivation and ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.43! \| first editions
16 view cover	Lilibet: An Intimate Portrait of Elizabeth II more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist From her overprotected girlhood to her ascension to the throne at twenty-five, to her personal and national difficulties as queen, Elizabeth II has presided over her people for half a century. Acclaimed historian Erickson tells the queen's story from her point of view, letting the reader re-live Elizabeth's long and eventful life. Lilibet shows us ... see all copies from £3.06! new only from £5.57! \| first editions
17 view cover	Alexandra more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist This biography of Russia's last Tsarina tells of her romance with Nicholas, her efforts to bear a male heir, the sometimes cruel and competitive intrigues of the court, and her demise during the Russian Revolution in 1917. Biographer Erickson paints a generally flattering picture. see all copies from £5.56! new only from £12.07! \| first editions
18 view cover	Arc of the Arrow: Writing Your Spiritual Autobiography more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist This workbook is designed to help readers uncover and chart the story of their spiritual life. The book suggests methods to begin and continue the sometimes arduous work of unearthing the course of one's own spiritual path. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £8.96! \| first editions
19	Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Biography more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Following the struggles of one of England's--and Europe's--most legendary figures, Erickson provides a stirring portrait of the man whose claim to the English throne divided a nation. 10 photos. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £9.29! \| first editions
20	Mistress Anne / Carolly Erickson. more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £26.69! \| first editions
21 view cover	Josephine: A Life of the Empress more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Josephine Bonaparte's life story was as turbulent as the age--an era of revolution and social upheaval, of the guillotine and of frenzied hedonism. With telling psychological depth and compelling literary grace, Erickson brings the complex, charming, ever resilient Josephine to life in this memorable portrait. 8-page color photo insert. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.60! \| first editions
22	The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette more books like this by Carrington MacDuffie, Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. (Read by) add to wishlist Imagine that, on the night before she is to die under the guillotine, Marie Antoinette leaves behind in her prison cell a diary telling the story of her life--from her privileged childhood as Austrian Archduchess to the heartbreak of imprisonment and humiliation during the French Revolution. Carolly Erickson takes us deep into the psyche of France ... see all copies from £19.49! new only from £63.58!
23 view cover	The Memoirs of Mary Queen of Scots more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Born Queen of Scotland, married as a girl to the invalid young King of France, Mary fled to England, only to find herself a prisoner of her cousin Queen Elizabeth. This is Mary's riveting account in her own words. see all copies from £9.00! new only from £9.89! \| first editions
24 view cover	Bloody Mary: The Life of Mary Tudor more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Mary I was the first queen to rule England (1553-58) in her own right. She was known as Bloody Mary for her persecution of Protestants in a vain attempt to restore Roman Catholicism in England. The daughter of King Henry VIII and the Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon, Mary as a child was a pawn in England's bitter rivalry with more powerful ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £41.43! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Secret Life of Josephine more books like this by Carolly Erickson, Ph.D. add to wishlist The bestselling author of The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette and The Last Wife of Henry VIII returns with an enchanting novel about one of the most seductive women in history: Josephine Bonaparte, first wife of Napoleon. Born on the Caribbean island of Martinique, Josephine had an exotic Creole appeal that would ultimately propel her to reign ... see all copies from £5.04! new only from £5.04!

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