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The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder: An Untold History by Andrew Rose
RRP: £9.99£6.80The royal family's darkest secret and the establishment cover-up. Half a century before Dodi and Diana, another Prince of Wales would be involved in a deadly love triangle with a fabulously wealthy Egyptian "prince." Prince Edward was the future King of... -
Elizabeth: A Lifetime Dressing for the World Stage by Jane Eastoe 9781911682547 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.54Exquisite and sumptuous, immaculately tailored, dignified and, above all, practical. The wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth II was as distinctive in style as her position in the world was unique. This remarkable book is a fond reflection of the days when her... -
Elizabeth: A Lifetime Dressing for the World Stage by Jane Eastoe
RRP: £20.00£13.10Exquisite and sumptuous, immaculately tailored, dignified and, above all, practical. The wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth II was as distinctive in style as her position in the world was unique. This remarkable book is a fond reflection of the days when her... -
Four Queens and a Countess: Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I, Mary I, Lady Jane Grey and Bess of Hardwick: The Struggle for the Crown by Jill Armitage
RRP: £9.99£7.11When Mary Stuart was forced off the Scottish throne she fled to England, a move that made her cousin Queen Elizabeth very uneasy. Elizabeth had continued the religious changes made by her father and England was a Protestant country, yet ardent Catholics... -
King Harald's Saga by Snorri Sturluson
RRP: £10.99£7.77This compelling Icelandic history describes the life of King Harald Hardradi, from his battles across Europe and Russia to his final assault on England in 1066, less than three weeks before the invasion of William the Conqueror. It was a battle that led... -
The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family by Karen Dolby 9781789291797 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.87The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family celebrates the flashes of fun and brilliance of the most famous family in the world.There is no doubt that the British royal family is THE most famous family in the world. Watched and picked over in the media for... -
The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family by Karen Dolby
RRP: £9.99£6.85The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family celebrates the flashes of fun and brilliance of the most famous family in the world.There is no doubt that the British royal family is THE most famous family in the world. Watched and picked over in the media for... -
Defenders of the Faith by Catherine Pepinster
RRP: £25.00£14.26During the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the Christian Church will take centre stage once again, as the established religion in England. But why does the Church have such prominence in state affairs, and should it keep this privileged... -
The King's Bed: Sex, Power and the Court of Charles II by Don Jordan
RRP: £11.99£3.51To refer to the private life of Charles II is to abuse the adjective. His personal life was anything but private. His amorous liaisons were largely conducted in royal palaces surrounded by friends, courtiers and literally hundreds of servants and... -
Modern Monarchy: The British Royal Family Today by Chris Jackson
RRP: £38.00£33.97From the modern-day fairy tale of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's wedding to the births of Prince George and Princess Charlotte and their soon-to-be new sibling to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's historic marriage to countless Royal tours in... -
Defenders of the Faith: King Charles III's coronation will see Christianity take centre stage by Catherine Pepinster
RRP: £12.99£8.60During the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the Christian Church will take centre stage once again, as the established religion in England. But why does the Church have such prominence in state affairs, and should it keep this privileged... -
Henry V by Christopher Allmand
RRP: £25.00£21.32Thanks in part to Shakespeare, Henry V is one of England's best-known monarchs. The image of the king leading his army against the French, and the great victory at Agincourt, are part of English historical tradition. Yet, though indeed a soldier of... -
Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family by Tom Quinn 9781785907647
RRP: £20.00£14.48For as long as the British monarchy has existed, royal children have been brought up in ways that seem bizarre and eccentric to the rest of us. From medieval wet nurses to today's Norland nannies and elite boarding schools, princes and princesses have... -
Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family by Tom Quinn 9781785907647 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£4.07For as long as the British monarchy has existed, royal children have been brought up in ways that seem bizarre and eccentric to the rest of us. From medieval wet nurses to today's Norland nannies and elite boarding schools, princes and princesses have... -
Elizabeth I by Anne Somerset 9781842126240 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65An acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court.Elizabeth I ruled England in defiance of convention, exercising supreme authority in a man's world. With courage, brilliance and style, she reigned... -
Elizabeth I by Anne Somerset
RRP: £14.99£10.95An acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court.Elizabeth I ruled England in defiance of convention, exercising supreme authority in a man's world. With courage, brilliance and style, she reigned... -
Charles: The King and Wales by Huw Thomas 9781914595448 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.00£6.30For a man who has spent almost a lifetime waiting to be King, Huw Thomas reveals how Wales prepared Charles for the crown. Despite his initial reluctance to come to Wales as a student, his time spent learning the history and language of the Welsh at... -
Charles: The King and Wales by Huw Thomas
RRP: £10.00£7.12For a man who has spent almost a lifetime waiting to be King, Huw Thomas reveals how Wales prepared Charles for the crown. Despite his initial reluctance to come to Wales as a student, his time spent learning the history and language of the Welsh at... -
Tales from the Long Twelfth Century: The Rise and Fall of the Angevin Empire by Richard Huscroft
RRP: £12.99£11.86This intriguing book tells the story of England's great medieval Angevin dynasty in an entirely new way. Departing from the usual king-centric narrative, Richard Huscroft instead centers each of his chapters on the experiences of a particular man or... -
Our Last Best Chance: The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril by Abdullah, II, King of Jordan
RRP: £12.99£9.09HRH King Abdullah was schooled in America and at Sandhurst and was heading for a life as a career soldier, when his father fell ill and he unexpectedly inherited the throne of Jordan. Fiercely loyal to his country but possessing an outsider's perspective... -
George IV (Penguin Monarchs): King in Waiting by Stella Tillyard
RRP: £12.99£9.09George IV spent most of his life waiting to become king: as a pleasure-loving and rebellious Prince of Wales during the sixty-year reign of his father, George III, and for ten years as Prince Regent, when his father went mad. 'The days are very long... -
Marie Antoinette: An Intimate History by Melanie Clegg
RRP: £10.99£7.77Versailles obsessive and casual historian Melanie Clegg releases Marie Antoinette: An Intimate History (from Teen Queen to Madame Guillotine) with Burning Eye Books. We are delighted to release the third book by Melanie and our first historic biography... -
Edward I by Michael Prestwich 9780300071573
RRP: £25.00£21.32Edward I-one of the outstanding monarchs of the English Middle Ages-pioneered legal and parliamentary change in England, conquered Wales, and came close to conquering Scotland. A major player in European diplomacy and war, he acted as peacemaker during... -
Book of Royal Useless Information by Noel Botham 9781784180225
RRP: £8.99£6.22If you have ever wanted to know more about the fascinating history of Britain's Royal Family, then look no further: The Book of Royal Useless Information is jam-packed with surprising, shocking and hilarious facts. DID YOU KNOW? King Richard the... -
Marie Antoinette's Head: The Royal Hairdresser, the Queen, and the Revolution by Will Bashor 9781493000630
RRP: £12.99£9.61Winner of the Adele Mellen Prize for Distinguished Scholarship Marie Antoinette has remained atop the popular cultural landscape for centuries for the daring in style and fashion that she brought to 18th century France. For the better part of the... -
Secrets of Royal Women: Fascinating Vignettes of Phenomenal Women by Marlene Wagman-Geller 9781642509434
RRP: £13.99£10.95Fascinating Portraits of the Secret Lives of Royals"...offers deep insight into those who were power players in the world's past. I'm even adding some of them to my personal list of sheroes and anti-sheroes...!" -Becca Anderson, author of The Book of... -
Sheila: The Australian ingenue who bewitched British society by Robert Wainwright
RRP: £13.99£9.75Vivacious, confident and striking, young Australian Sheila Chisholm met her first husband, Lord Loughborough, in Egypt during the First World War. Arriving in London as a young married woman, she quickly conquered English society, and would spend the... -
Diana: The International Bestseller by Tim Clayton 9780340821794 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.29The life of Diana, Princess of Wales, has never before been told with such insight and authority. This book is a subtle, honest portrait, without the bias and exaggeration of the past. Drawing on new research and dozens of specially commissoned... -
Elizabeth: The No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years by Gyles Brandreth
RRP: £16.99£15.55THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our... -
Escorting the Monarch: We Lead Others Follow by Jagger, Chris 9781399018678
£15.08Escorting the Monarch is as close to an official history of the Metropolitan Police's 'Special Escort Group' (SEG) as one could hope for. You may have seen the team at work; as the combination of motorcycles and cars pass you by, they glide elegantly... -
Not in Front of the Corgis: Secrets of Life Behind the Royal Curtains by Brian Hoey 9781849544115 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.78Interest in the Royal Family - at home and overseas - is inexhaustable. Just take the amazing clamour over the recent wedding of William and Kate! But who are the Royals, and what do they get up to when we aren't watching them? In Not in Front of the... -
Not in Front of the Corgis: Secrets of Life Behind the Royal Curtains by Brian Hoey 9781849544115
RRP: £8.99£6.60Interest in the Royal Family - at home and overseas - is inexhaustable. Just take the amazing clamour over the recent wedding of William and Kate! But who are the Royals, and what do they get up to when we aren't watching them? In Not in Front of the... -
Informally Royal: Studio Lisa and the Royal Family 1936-1966 by Rodney Laredo 9780750987936
RRP: £25.00£18.94A chance meeting in 1936 gave Lisa and Jimmy Sheridan the opportunity of a lifetime. Keen amateur photographers, their company Studio Lisa was engaged by the then Duke and Duchess of York to take casual photographs of their family, including the... -
Queen Elizabeth II: A Photographic Portrait by Philip Ziegler 9780500026359
RRP: £40.00£25.60A revised edition of a compelling photographic history of Queen Elizabeth II's life and reign This book is a photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, from her first official photograph as a baby in 1926 to her Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Each of the... -
Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace by Avi Shlaim
RRP: £18.99£14.01Avi Shlaim's Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace is the first major account one of the most important figures in the turbulent history of the Middle East. Peace-broker, statesman, charismatic ruler and master of realpolitik,... -
Daisy: The life and loves of the Countess of Warwick by Sushila Anand
RRP: £10.99£7.40Daisy Warwick was an heiress in her own right and a renowned beauty when she married Lord Brooke, heir to the Earl of Warwick, in 1880 at the age of 18. But she soon embarked on a passionate affair with Lord Charles Beresford who subsequently brought her... -
Before Wallis: Edward VIII's Other Women by Rachel Trethewey 9780750993395
RRP: £12.99£9.62Wallis Simpson is known as the woman who stole the king's heart and rocked the monarchy - but she was not Edward VIII's first or only love. This book is about the women he adored before Wallis dominated his life. There was Rosemary Leveson-Gower, the... -
England's Queens From Boudica to Elizabeth of York by Elizabeth Norton
RRP: £10.99£7.25England has always been a place of queens. The earliest known lived nearly 2,000 years ago. Early queens, such as Boudica and Cartimandua, are historical figures, while others, such as Cordelia and Guinevere, are mythical. In both historical documents... -
The Third Plantagenet: George, Duke of Clarence, Richard III's Brother by John Ashdown-Hill 9780752499499
RRP: £16.99£13.34Less well-known than his brothers, Edward IV and Richard III, little has been written about George, Duke of Clarence, leaving us with a series of unanswered questions: What was he really like? What set him and his brother Edward IV against one another?... -
Harry: Conversations with the Prince - INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE ACCESS & INTERVIEWS WITH PRINCE HARRY by Angela Levin
RRP: £9.99£6.85PRINCE HARRY, AUTHOR OF SPARE, IN HIS OWN WORDS - INCLUDING EXCLUSIVE ACCESS AND INTERVIEWSOnce a reckless rebel, now a respected role model, Prince Harry is one of the world's most popular royals and all set to haul the British royal family into the...