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The Oxford Book of Royal Anecdotes
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Elizabeth Longford |
A royal biographer par excellence , as is evidenced by Victoria RI , Elizabeth R , and The Queen Mother , Longford is ideally suited to edit this work. It is absolutely jam-packed with tempting tidbi… |
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Runaway king, The
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Jennifer A. Nielsen |
Just weeks after taking the throne, an assassination attempt forces Jaron into a deadly situation. Rumors of impending war force him to flee Carthya and form unlikely alliances |
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The first Elizabeth
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Carolly Erickson |
A portrait of the Tudor queen and her times attempts to give an accurate portrayal of Elizabeth's complex personality |
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Urchin of the riding stars
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Margaret McAllister |
A group of animals, led by an orphaned squirrel, learns about friendship and loyalty when they band together to defend their island kingdom against evil forces. |
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L'attaque des hommes ailés
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Alain M. Bergeron |
«Bucéphale, l'étalon noir d'Alexandre, n'est plus à l'écurie royale. Le jeune prince a beau le siffler, crier son nom, ses appels restent sans réponse. Après deux jours de recherche, il faut se rendr… |
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Le chagrin du roi mort
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Jean-Claude Mourlevat |
Holund, le roi de Petite Terre, vient de mourir. Aleks et Brisco, deux garçons élevés comme des frères jumeaux, assistent à la veillée funéraire. Quelques jours plus tard, Brisco se fait enlever par … |
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L'ogre du gouffre
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Jean Bernèche |
King Alexander and Queen Marguerite fled the castle! Seuls! Alone! What will they do without the royal guard to protect them? Matthew Carver and his girlfriend Clothilde fear the worst, that the fore… |
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Le roi PaPa
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Alex Sanders |
Voilà déjà trop longtemps que le roi PaPa mène une existence tristounette, seul dans son vaste palais. Sa vie change du tout au tout le jour où onze orphelins dont les parents ont été dévorés par le … |
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Three days and two knights
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Scott Davis Howard |
"Sir Alanbart avoids action, recoils from romance, and shuns self-sacrifice; yet when he finds himself drawn into a harebrained attempt to rescue King Arthur, he becomes a victim of all three, and th… |
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The last pilgrims
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Michael Bunker |
A post-apocalyptic novel set in a future agrarian Texas. |
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The earliest English kings
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D. P. Kirby |
The Earliest English Kings is a fascinating survey of Anglo-Saxon History from the sixth century to the eighth century and the death of King Alfred. It explains and expl… |
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Majesty
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Robert Lacey |
The Queen's personal life and her involvement in political crises are given equal attention in this detailed portrait of the British royal family in the twentieth century. |
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