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The King's Jewel by Elizabeth Chadwick
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $16.38Wales, 1093. The warm, comfortable family life of young Nesta, daughter of Prince Rhys of Deheubarth, is destroyed when her father is killed and she is taken hostage. Her honour is further tarnished... -
The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty by Tracy Borman 9781399732888
RRP: $33.54Booksplease Price: $23.61THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTELLER - AS FEATURED ON CHANNEL 5'S INSIDE THE TOWER OF LONDONSuccession meets the Tudors in this explosive account of the succession of Elizabeth I from... -
![Katherine Howard: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen by Josephine Wilkinson 9781444796292 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6051967/6128972/9781444796292__84072.1732427770.jpg?c=1 "Katherine Howard: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen by Josephine Wilkinson 9781444796292 [USED COPY]")
Katherine Howard: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen by Josephine Wilkinson 9781444796292 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $4.50'An impressive revisionist biography' The TimesLooming out of the encroaching darkness of the February evening was London Bridge, still ornamented with the severed heads of Thomas Culpeper and... -
Iron Queen: Shakespeare's Cordelia like you've never seen her before . . . by Joanna Courtney 9780349419541
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.87She is their youngest, sweetest sister, yet she is fated to become their strongest leader . . . The Coritani are a matriarchal line of great power, blessed with three princesses to carry the royal... -
The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France by Shelley Puhak
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62A vivid double biography of two fearless early medieval queens. 'Brings the Merovingian empire to thrilling, bewildering, horrifying life' Helen Castor 'Restores two half-forgotten and... -
Iron Queen: Shakespeare's Cordelia like you've never seen her before . . . by Joanna Courtney
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55She is their youngest, sweetest sister, yet she is fated to become their strongest leader . . . The Coritani are a matriarchal line of great power, blessed with three princesses to carry the royal... -
The Winter Crown Elizabeth Chadwick 9780751548259
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35An extraordinary woman. A legendary queen. In 1154, Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful women in Europe, is crowned queen of England beside her young husband Henry II. While Henry... -
In Search Of The Trojan War by Michael Wood
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.80For thousands of years we have been enthralled by tales of Troy and its heroes. Achilles and Hector, Paris and the famed beauty Helen remain some of the most enduring figures in art and literature... -
Thomas More: A Life Dr Joanne Paul 9781405953603
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $29.64Pre-order now and discover a story 400 years in the making - the definitive biography of the man who dominated England in the first half of the sixteenth century__________Born into the English Wars... -
The Handfasted Wife: The Daughters of Hastings Trilogy by Carol McGrath
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Moving, and vastly informative, a real page turner of a historical novel' FAY WELDONThe first instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastings trilogy!'This novel is a marvellous... -
Jane Boleyn: The Infamous Lady Rochford Julia Fox 9780753823866
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.75The story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard.'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman,... -
Domesday Book: A Complete Translation by Geoffrey Martin
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $36.95Domesday Book has been described as 'the most valuable piece of antiquity possessed by any nation.' (David Hume) But a complete translation has never been available before at an affordable price... -
Perkin by Ann Wroe 9780099449966
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.87The story of Perkin Warbeck is one of the most compelling mysteries of English history. A young man suddenly emerged claiming to be Richard of York, the younger of the Princes in the Tower. As such,... -
St Petersburg: Three Centuries of Murderous Desire by Jonathan Miles
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.11'This extraordinary book brings to life an astonishing place. Beautiful prose renders brutality vivid' The Times - BOOK OF THE WEEK From Peter the Great to Putin, this is the unforgettable story of... -
The Swift and the Harrier by Minette Walters 9781838954550
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Historical fiction at its finest' - Belfast TelegraphDorset, 1642.When bloody civil war breaks out between the King and Parliament, families and communities across England are riven by different... -
All Things Made New: Writings on the Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $11.60The Reformation which engulfed England and Europe in the sixteenth century was one of the most highly-charged, bloody and transformative periods in their history, and has remained one of the most... -
Le Divorce by Diane Johnson 9780099753919
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Set in Paris, LE DIVORCE is an alluring and elegant comedy of love and divorce French-style. Isabel Walker, a young, not-so-innocent, American abroad, arrives in Paris to find that her sister's... -
The Penguin History of Britain: The Struggle for Mastery: Britain 1066-1284 by David Carpenter
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered for the last time. The Anglo-Saxon ruling class was destroyed and and the English... -
The Queen's Promise: A fresh and gripping take on Anne Boleyn's story Lyn Andrews 9780755386710
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35THE QUEEN'S PROMISE by Sunday Times bestselling author Lyn Andrews sheds new light on the compelling story of Anne Boleyn and her first love, Henry Percy. Readers who enjoy the novels of Philippa... -
Desiree: The most popular historical romance since GONE WITH THE WIND by Annemarie Selinko
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Perhaps the most successful historical romance since GONE WITH THE WIND, DESIREE is the bestselling novel of Napoleon's first love. All the passions and intrigues of Bonaparte's court are seen... -
The Dead Men by J. C. Harvey
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $22.97'A vivid, gripping story, beautifully handled, with a gem on every page' - Tracy Chevalier'Once again J.C. Harvey has cleared the high bar in historical fiction by a mile.' - S. W. Perry'Vibrant,... -
A Christmas Gift Katie Flynn 9781787463011
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS TREAT: COSY UP WITH A CUPPA AND THIS GORGEOUS NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, KATIE FLYNN_______________________________Liverpool, 1939: Sixteen-year-old Lizzy Atherton is... -
The Puritan Princess: The stunning and unforgettable historical novel of family, politics and the price of love in the Civil War by Miranda Malins
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Power, passion and a devastating fight for the crown - discover the gripping story of Oliver Cromwell's youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne O'Brien, Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory 'A... -
The Dead Men by J. C. Harvey 9781838953478
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'A vivid, gripping story, beautifully handled, with a gem on every page' - Tracy Chevalier'Once again J.C. Harvey has cleared the high bar in historical fiction by a mile.' - S. W. Perry'Vibrant,... -
The King’s Mother: Four mothers fight for their sons as the Wars of the Roses rage by Annie Garthwaite 9780241631270
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.53FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF CECILY 'Elegant and propulsive . . . I had to fight myself to put it down' A.K. Blakemore'History at its most powerful: intimate and personal, visceral and... -
Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.11From the outset, Caroline Lamb had a rebellious nature. From childhood she grew increasingly troublesome, experimenting with sedatives like laudanum, and she had a special governess to control her... -
Edward IV (Penguin Monarchs): The Summer King by A. J. Pollard
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.59'Edward was a man of considerable charm, who perhaps relied too much upon that charm to keep tensions within his entourage at bay' In 1461 Edward earl of March, a handsome, charismatic... -
Edward II (Penguin Monarchs): The Terrors of Kingship by Christopher Given-Wilson
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77'He seems to have laboured under an almost child-like misapprehension about the size of his world. Had greatness not been thrust upon him, he might have lived a life of great harmlessness'The reign... -
The French Lesson: By the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of THE FIVE by Hallie Rubenhold
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51'A thrilling novel of female intrigue, betrayal and revenge. Read it!' LUCY WORSLEY'Dark and delicious' Red Magazine'Utterly gripping and highly relevant' SIMON... -
Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn by Estelle Paranque 9781529149562
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $24.81A queen on the edge.Anne Boleyn has mesmerised the English public for centuries. Her tragic execution, orchestrated by her own husband, never ceases to intrigue. How did this courtier's daughter... -
Consider the Lilies Iain Crichton-Smith 9780753812938
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A true modern classic and inspirational Scottish novel.'Vividly depicted ... sheer beauty' OBSERVER'A masterpiece of simplicity' FINANCIAL TIMES'A simple but noble book ... this deserves to be read'... -
The Daughter Of Time: A gripping historical mystery by Josephine Tey
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.98'A detective story with a very considerable difference. Ingenious, stimulating and very enjoyable' SUNDAY TIMES'As interesting and enjoyable a book as they will meet in a month of Sundays'... -
The Rose Garden Susanna Kearsley 9781471196133
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.04One house. Two worlds. A love that defies time.When Eva's filmstar sister Katrina dies, she leaves California and returns to Trelowarth, Cornwall, where they spent their childhood summers, to scatter... -
Evil Relations (formerly published as Witness): The Man Who Bore Witness Against the Moors Murderers by David Smith
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51The chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders trial gives his account of the case after more than four decades of silenceDespite standing as chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders... -
The Black Prince of Florence: The Spectacular Life and Treacherous World of Alessandro de' Medici by Catherine Fletcher
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'A spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in Renaissance Florence' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year 1531 - after years of brutal war and... -
Cursed Victory: A History of Israel and the Occupied Territories by Ahron Bregman
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Cursed Victory tells the story of Israel's troubled presence in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, the Golan Heights and the Sinai Peninsula since its sweeping victory in the 1967 Six Day War. Drawing on... -
The Princess Casamassima by Henry James
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91The illegitimate and impoverished son of a dressmaker and a nobleman, Hyacinth Robinson has grown up with a strong sense of beauty that heightens his acute sympathy for the inequalities that surround... -
Company of Liars by Karen Maitland
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The year is 1348 and the first plague victim has reached English shores. Panic erupts around the country and a small band of travellers comes together to outrun the deadly disease, unaware that... -
Thomas Cromwell: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $16.76A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR'This is the biography we have been awaiting for 400 years' Hilary Mantel'A masterpiece'... -
Murder Most Royal: (Tudor Saga) by Jean Plaidy
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.87If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this dazzlingly vivid historical novel from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Two Queens at the mercy of a capricious...