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Blood and Roses by Helen Castor
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00The Wars of the Roses turned England upside down. Between 1455 and 1485 four kings, including Richard III, lost their thrones, more than forty noblemen lost their lives on the battlefield or their... -
Joan of Arc by Helen Castor
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00The story of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world, as you have never read it beforeA French peasant girl who heard voices from God, Joan convinced the royal court of her divine... -
Close Quarters: Introduced by Helen Castor by William Golding
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.25Introduced by Helen Castor, lose yourself in an epic naval journey in the second novel in the Booker Prize-winning historical fiction Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies.This tropical... -
Elizabeth I (Penguin Monarchs): A Study in Insecurity by Helen Castor
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01'The experience of insecurity, it turned out, would shape one of the most remarkable monarchs in England's history' In the popular imagination, as in her portraits, Elizabeth I is the image of... -
Joan of Arc: A History by Fellow and Lecturer in History Helen Castor 9780062384409
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $25.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062384409Author Fellow and Lecturer in History Helen CastorFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint... -
Blood and Roses: The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century by Helen Castor 9780007162222
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780007162222Author Helen CastorFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher... -
The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV by Helen Castor 9780141991641
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER The author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration... -
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Helen Castor
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00In medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, Helen Castor, tells the... -
The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV by Helen Castor 9781982139216
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $28.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982139216Author Helen CastorFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV by Helen Castor 9781982139209
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $47.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982139209Author Helen CastorFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon &... -
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Helen Castor 9780571237067 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $9.85'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic SandbrookIn medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the... -
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $38.08A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 'One of the most important books to be written about the Tudors in a generation.' Tracy Borman In this groundbreaking history, Sarah Gristwood reveals... -
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood 9780861543748
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.07A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 'One of the most important books to be written about the Tudors in a generation.' Tracy Borman In this groundbreaking history, Sarah Gristwood reveals... -
Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559 by Mary Hollingsworth
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42Intrigue, double-dealing and conspiracy in the Eternal City. 'A fascinating narrative of the intermingling of secular and religious power' New Statesman 'A highly enjoyable and thrilling read..... -
Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559 Mary Hollingsworth 9781800244733
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $45.90Intrigue, double-dealing and conspiracy in the Eternal City. 'A fascinating narrative of the intermingling of secular and religious power' New Statesman 'A highly enjoyable and thrilling read..... -
Lionessheart: The Life and Times of Joanna Plantagenet Catherine Hanley 9781837052653
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.67'... brings the medieval world vividly to life, recreating the always fascinating and sometimes dangerous world in which Joanna moved.' - All About HistoryRichard the Lionheart travelled to far-flung... -
Lionessheart: The Life and Times of Joanna Plantagenet Catherine Hanley 9781803995168
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $30.81Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine are two of the most recognisable figures of the Middle Ages, and almost certainly the best-known couple. The lives of their sons have been examined in detail many... -
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Fellow and Lecturer in History Helen Castor 9780061430770
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $34.42Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Shadow King: The Life and Death of Henry VI by Lauren Johnson
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $19.07A thrilling new account of the tragic life and troubled times of Henry VI. 'The best life of Henry VI now in print' DAN JONES. 'Vivid, absorbing and richly detailed' HELEN CASTOR. 'A... -
The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc Nancy Goldstone 9781780220291
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06An exceptionally dramatic life of Joan of Arc and her previously unchronicled mentor, Yolande of Aragon.How did an illiterate seventeen-year-old peasant girl manage to become one of histories most... -
Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City by Dr Edmund Richardson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89'Not all lost cities are real, but this one was.' The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city, and a quest to unravel one of the most captivating mysteries in ancient history. ... -
The Dark Queens: A gripping tale of power, ambition and murderous rivalry in early medieval France by Shelley Puhak
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.07A 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... -
Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $33.42From 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... -
The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens by Nicola Clark 9781474622202
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $25.45'Written in a lively, accessible style, The Waiting Game is full of insight' Suzannah Lipscomb, Literary ReviewEvery Tudor Queen had ladies-in-waiting. They were her confidantes and her chaperones... -
The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens Nicola Clark 9781474622226
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06Every Tudor Queen had ladies-in-waiting. They were her confidantes and her chaperones. Only the Queen's ladies had the right to enter her most private chambers, spending hours helping her to get... -
The Rival Queens: Catherine de' Medici, her daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the Betrayal That Ignited a Kingdom by Nancy Goldstone
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.48'A gripping tale of royal feuds and divided kingdoms' - AMANDA FOREMANParis, 1572. Catherine de' Medici, the infamous queen mother of France, is a consummate pragmatist and powerbroker who has... -
Mary Queen Of Scots Lady Antonia Fraser 9781474610919
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.08'Ground-breaking ... One of the greatest international bestsellers of the post-war period' Andrew Roberts, Daily Telegraph'Reads like an engrossing novel' Sunday TimesAn infant queen. A teenage widow... -
The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen Amin
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.32The Wars of the Roses saw family fight family over the greatest prize - the throne of England. But what gave the eventual victor of these brutal and complex wars, Henry Tudor, the right to claim the... -
Empires of the Normans: Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia Levi Roach 9781529398465
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $33.13'In this fascinating, panoramic account, Levi Roach brings an expert eye and page-turning energy to the telling of their extraordinary story' Helen Castor, bestselling author of She Wolves'A fresh... -
King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne by Janet L. Nelson
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.24A DAILY TELEGRAPH AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 'A remarkable book: the dramatic story of a truly extraordinary man ... brilliant' Helen Castor, author of She-Wolves A major new... -
Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State Caroline Burt 9780571311996
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.58'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR'Burt and Partington show precisely and engagingly why the Middle Ages matter.' - DAN JONESBetween 1199 and... -
Empires of the Normans: Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia Levi Roach 9781529300321
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $20.48'Powerful' The Economist'Fascinating, panoramic . . . Roach brings an expert eye and page-turning energy' Helen Castor, bestselling author of She Wolves'Narrated with pace, clarity, authority and... -
Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State by Caroline Burt 9780571311989
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.92'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR'Burt and Partington show precisely and engagingly why the Middle Ages matter.' - DAN JONESBetween 1199 and... -
The Wars of the Roses by Michael Hicks
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $30.91The Wars of the Roses (1455-85) were a major turning point in English history. But the underlying causes for the successive upheavals have been hotly contested by historians ever since. In this... -
A Short History of the Phoenicians: Revised Edition by Mark Woolmer
Booksplease Price: $32.37Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, Semitic people... -
A Short History of the Phoenicians: Revised Edition by Mark Woolmer 9781350153936
Booksplease Price: $119.05Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, Semitic people... -
The Wars of the Roses: A Medieval Civil War by John Watts 9781009422161
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $53.25This concise and interpretative book digs under the surface events of the Wars of the Roses to explore the underlying dynamics of a typical civil war. Beginning with a demonstration of why the... -
Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for Modern Life Daniele Cybulskie 9780789214690
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $27.79"Playful, learned, and bursting with golden nuggets of information a joyful book that shows us how medieval history still matters in surprising ways." - Dan Jones, New York Times best-selling author... -
Alfred the Great by David Horspool 9781445639369 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $4.62The discovery earlier this year in Winchester of human remains, almost certainly of Alfred the Great or his eldest son, has sparked renewed interest in England's most celebrated monarch. King... -
Alfred the Great by David Horspool
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37The discovery earlier this year in Winchester of human remains, almost certainly of Alfred the Great or his eldest son, has sparked renewed interest in England's most celebrated monarch. King...