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A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes,

A Treasury of Royal Scandals
The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes,

By: Michael Farquhar

Format: Paperback

$33.90

From Nero's nagging mother (whom he found especially annoying after taking her as his lover) to Catherine's stable of studs (not of the equine variety), here is a wickedly delightful look at the most scandalous royal doings you never learned about in hist...

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A Year in Provence

A Year in Provence

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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A funny--and often hilarious--month-by-month account of the charms and frustrations of moving into an old French farmhouse in Provence and adapting to a very different way of life.

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Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery

Amazing Grace
William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce's extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural reformer, and member of Parliamen...

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Ancient Greece (DK Eyewitness Books)

Ancient Greece
(DK Eyewitness Books)

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Some of the most popular selections from the formidable Eyewitness backlist are now available with a clip-art CD included-with no increase in price!

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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank
The Diary of a Young Girl

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank's remarkable diary has since become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. In 1942, with Nazis occupying ...

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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Penguin Classics)

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon
(Penguin Classics)

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West’s classic examination of the history, people, and politics of Yugoslavia illuminates a region that is still a focus of international concern. A magnificent blend of travel journal, cultural commen...

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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey

Bury Me Standing
The Gypsies and Their Journey

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, this v...

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Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Citizen Soldiers
The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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In this riveting account, historian Stephen Ambrose continues where he left off in his #1 bestseller D-Day. Ambrose again follows the individual characters of this noble, brutal, and tragic war, from the high command down to the ordinary soldier, drawing ...

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Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

Doctors from Hell
The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness court reporter for the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Nazi doctors. This is the account of 23 men torturing and killing by experiment in the name of scientif...

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (Ballantine Reader's Circle)

Eleanor of Aquitaine
A Life
(Ballantine Reader's Circle)

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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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 ma...

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Europe: A History

Europe
A History

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Here is a masterpiece of historical narrative that stretches from the Ice Age to the Atomic Age, as it tells the story of Europe, East and West. Norman Davies captures it all-the rise and fall of Rome, the sweeping invasions of Alaric and Atilla, the Norm...

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French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States

French Theory
How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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“A great story, full of twists and turns. . . . Careers made and ruined, departments torn apart, writing programs turned into sensitivity seminars, political witch hunts, public opprobrium, ignorant media attacks, the whole ball of wax. Read it and lau...

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Ghosts of Spain: Travels Through Spain and Its Silent Past

Ghosts of Spain
Travels Through Spain and Its Silent Past

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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“Part modern social history, part travelogue, Ghosts of Spain is held together by elegant first-person prose…an invaluable book…[that] has become something of a bible for those of us extranjeros who have chosen to live in Spain. A country finally fa...

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Henry VIII: The King and His Court

Henry VIII
The King and His Court

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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“WEIR’S BOOK OUTSHINES ALL PREVIOUS STUDIES OF HENRY. Beautifully written, exhaustive in its research, it is a gem. . . . She succeeds masterfully in making Henry and his six wives . . . come alive for the reader.”–Philadelphia InquirerHenry VIII,...

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Holy Blood, Holy Grail

Holy Blood, Holy Grail

By: Ross King

Format: Paperback

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Is the traditional, accepted view of the life of Christ in some way incomplete?• Is it possible Christ did not die on the cross?• Is it possible Jesus was married, a father, and that his bloodline still exists?• Is it possible that parchments found ...

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