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    Secret Voices

    Sarah Gristwood

    A fascinating and important collection of extracts from women's diaries through the centuries, including such iconic voices as Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath and Anne Frank, with a selection of pieces…

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    The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty

    Sarah Gristwood

    The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynasty

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    Game of Queens

    Sarah Gristwood

    The dramatic story of thirteen legendary female rulers who shaped the course of sixteenth-century Europe

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    The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty

    Sarah Gristwood

    The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynasty

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    Elizabeth and Leicester: The Truth about the Virgin Queen and the Man She Loved

    Sarah Gristwood

    View our feature on Sarah Gristwood’s Elizabeth & Leicester.Though the story has been told on film-and whispered in historic gossip-this is the first book in almost fifty years to solely…

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    Bird of Paradise: The Colourful Career of the First Mrs Robinson

    Sarah Gristwood

    Few women’s lives have described such an arc as that of Mary Robinson. She began her career as an actress, became a royal mistress and blackmailer, and ended it just…

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    Elizabeth & Leicester

    Sarah Gristwood

    Few relationships fire our imagination like that of Elizabeth I and her ‘bonnie sweet Robin’ - the Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley. Almost immediately after she became queen, Elizabeth’s infatuation…

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    Arbella: England’s Lost Queen

    Sarah Gristwood

    Niece to Mary, Queen of Scots, granddaughter to the great Tudor dynast Bess of Hardwick, Lady Arbella Stuart was brought up in the belief that she would inherit Elizabeth I’s…

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    Elizabeth: Queen and Crown

    Sarah Gristwood,Sarah Gristwood

    An internationally admired figure Queen Elizabeth II is the most high-profile monarch in the world, and her enduring popularity is tantamount to her many supporters. Following the twists and turns…

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    Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

    Sarah Gristwood

    [A] gem of a book… enlivened by incisive analysis, exquisite detail and an elegant and witty style. -Alison Weir, BBC History Magazine

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    Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

    Sarah Gristwood

    A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year - the rise and fall of the women who ruled sixteenth-century Europe

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    Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

    Sarah Gristwood

    The true story of the White Queen and more, this is a thrilling history of the extraordinary noblewomen who lived through the Wars of the Roses.

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    The Girl in the Mirror

    Sarah Gristwood

    ‘Entrancing, compelling, and beautifully written…a fabulous novel, bursting with integrity and authenticity, vividly eboking the court of Elizabeth I…I feel I know the characters and was mesmerised by their story…

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    The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England’s Most Famous Dynasty

    Sarah Gristwood

    Sarah Gristwood’s The Tudors in Love offers a brilliant history of the Tudor dynasty, showing how the rules of romantic courtly love irrevocably shaped the politics and international diplomacy of…

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    Fabulous Frocks: A Celebration of Dress Design

    Jane Eastoe,Sarah Gristwood

    This book contains everything you need to know about modern history of dress design, from the corset-free styles of 1920s flappers to the conceptual constructions of modern artists.

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    Breakfast at Tiffany’s: The Official 50th Anniversary Companion

    Sarah Gristwood

    A celebration of a timeless classic, this companion volume, timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the release of the iconic film, is the perfect book for any fan…

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    The Story of Beatrix Potter: Her Enchanting Work and Surprising Life

    Sarah Gristwood,National Trust Books

    A smaller, cheaper edition of this acclaimed illustrated biography of Beatrix Potter. Respected biographer Sarah Gristwood discovers a life crisscrossed with contradictions and marked by tragedy, yet one that left…

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    Churchill: An Extraordinary Life

    Sarah Gristwood,Margaret Gaskin,National Trust Books

    A short illustrated life of one of Britain’s most revered people of all time, covering all periods of his life but always returning to his literal and spiritual home, Chartwell.

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    Authorizing Early Modern European Women: From Biography to Biofiction

    The essays in this volume analyze strategies adopted by contemporary novelists, playwrights, screenwriters, and biographers interested in bringing the stories of early modern women to modern audiences. It also pays…

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