Mary Queen of Scots
 Good, but biased.: This is a very readable book; it doesn't get bogged down in politics like a lot of royal biographies do. The thing with Mary, Queen of Scots, is historians/authors either love her or hate her, and Fraser obviously loves her. She goes [... more]
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
Louis XIV: the man known as the Sun King: Louis XIV, styled the Sun King, was the King of France for 72 years (1643 to 1715). At the time of his birth, his mother (Queen Anne) was almost 37, and was childless after 22 years of marriage (to King Louis [... more]
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Marie Antoinette
From Amazon.com: In the past, Antonia Fraser's bestselling histories and biographies have focused on people and events in her native England, from Mary Queen of Scots to Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot. Now she crosses the Channel to [... more]
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Faith and Treason: The Story Of The Gunpowder Plot
Author: Antonia Fraser Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780385256490 ISBN: 0385256493 Number Of Pages: 347 Publication Date: 1997-10-13 Release Date: 1997-10-13 [... more]
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Weaker Vessel
From Amazon.com: Drawing from a wondrously deep well of diaries, letters, and papers from 17th-century England, the gifted historian Antonia Fraser gives the image of the "softer sex" a drubbing, plunging readers into the lives of " [... more]
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Antonia Fraser Three Great Novels 2
Author: Antonia Fraser Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780752873022 ISBN: 0752873024 Number Of Pages: 496 Publication Date: 2006-08-17 [... more]
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Six Wives of Henry VIII
Good Book if you can Find it: This book is a wonderful coverage of Henry's six wives. You learn more about the type of women each one was and the queen they became. My copy included several photos of relics from each wife's past as well, it was nice to [... more]
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Marie Antoinette: The Journey
From Amazon.com: In the past, Antonia Fraser's bestselling histories and biographies have focused on people and events in her native England, from Mary Queen of Scots to Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot. Now she crosses the Channel to [... more]
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Faith and Treason
From Amazon.com: Our term "guy," slang for any man, comes from the name of Guy Fawkes, the alleged ringleader of the bungled plot to blow up King James I and the subject of Bonfire Night, the odd English holiday celebrated on November 5 by [... more]
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
Louis XIV: the man known as the Sun King: Louis XIV, styled the Sun King, was the King of France for 72 years (1643 to 1715). At the time of his birth, his mother (Queen Anne) was almost 37, and was childless after 22 years of marriage (to King Louis [... more]
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Warrior Queens
Interesting subject matter, however...: I was excited to jump into this book because I find the subject matter interesting, but I was repeatedly brought to a stand still by Fraser's laborious prose. I found that she continuously sacrificed clarity, [... more]
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Cromwell, Our Chief of Men
Author: Antonia Fraser Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 320 EAN: 9780297818151 ISBN: 0297818155 Number Of Pages: 774 Publication Date: 1997-05-12 [... more]
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