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The Maid and the Queen: The Secret History of Joan of Arc by Nancy Goldstone Published by Viking Books, an imprint of Penguin If there is a French woman more famous than Marie Antoinette, it would...
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Sister Queens by Julia Fox – Audiobook Review
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City of Scoundrels by Gary Krist- Book Review
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Winter King by Thomas Penn – Audiobook Review
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Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick – Book Review
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The Lady in the Tower by Alison Weir – Book Review
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The Black Count by Tom Reiss – Book Review
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History in an Hour: Henry VIII’s Wives & 1066 – Book Reviews
History in an Hour: Henry VIII’s Wivcs by Julie Wheeler History in an Hour: 1066 by Kaye Jones Published by HarperCollins UK History in an Hour is a series of short ebooks and audiobooks. I would call...
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Smuggler Nation by Peter Andreas – Mini Book Review
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Eighty Days by Matthew Goodman – Audiobook Review
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Jungleland by Christopher S. Stewart – Audiobook Review
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Mrs. Robinson’s Disgrace by Kate Summerscale – Audiobook Review
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Revolutionary Summer by Joseph Ellis – Audiobook Review
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