Henry VIII and the men who made him - The secret history behind the Tudor throne (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Secrets of Britain's Greatest Dynasty (Borman Tracy)(Paperback)

England's Tudor monarchs--Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I--are perhaps the most celebrated and fascinating of all royal families in history. Their love affairs, their political triumphs, and their overturning of the religious order are the subject of countless works of

Henry VIII - The Story of the Ruthless Tudor King (Castor Harriet)(Paperback / softback)

Henry VIII, one of the most famous and notorious kings of England, was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of

The Children of Henry VIII (Guy John)(Paperback)

Behind the facade of politics and pageantry at the Tudor court, there was a family drama. Nothing drove Henry VIII, England's wealthiest and most powerful king, more than producing a legitimate male heir and so perpetuating his dynasty. To that end, he married six wives, became the subject of the

Private Lives of the Tudors - Uncovering the Secrets of Britain's Greatest Dynasty (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

Tracy Borman, author of the bestselling biography of Thomas Cromwell, takes us behind the scenes to reveal the intimate secrets of the Tudor court and the private lives of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I and

Henry VII (Chrimes S. B.)(Paperback)

Founder of the Tudor dynasty, Henry VII was a crucial figure in English history. In this acclaimed study of the king's life and reign, the distinguished historian S. B. Chrimes explores the circumstances surrounding Henry's acquisition of the throne, examines the personnel and machinery of

Thomas Cromwell - The untold story of Henry VIII's most faithful servant (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

Historian Tracy Borman tells the story of the real Wolf Hall in this definitive biography of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's most trusted

The Little Book of the Tudors (Bullen Annie)(Paperback)

The five Tudor monarchs--Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I--were some of the most influential rulers in British history. This volume explores all aspects of life in the Tudor age, from life at court (and at the grand country estates where Queen Elizabeth paused during her

Fallen Angel - The stunning conclusion to The King's Witch trilogy (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

The third novel from historian and TV presenter Tracy Borman, author of The King's Witch

Tudor Houses Explained (Yorke Trevor)(Paperback)

The Tudor period was dominated by King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. The houses still standing from that time are typified by black and white timber framed buildings and rambling rows of quaint cottages around a village green. This book explains the rich range of domestic houses built during

King's Witch (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

The debut novel from celebrated historian Tracy Borman, author of The Private Lives of the

Secret Diary of Henry VIII (Deary Terry)(Paperback / softback)

Brand new from the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories! It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incredibly intriguing pages of Henry VIII's Secret Diary. Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries of the most extraordinary (and Horrible) characters of all time will blow your

Difficult Men - From The Sopranos and The Wire to Mad Men and Breaking Bad (Martin Brett)(Paperback / softback)

Difficult Men is an insightful history of popular US TV drama which traces the emergence of shows such as The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, Mad Men and The Wire, and explores their engagement with important social issues around love, sexuality, race and

Henry VII: The Maligned Tudor King (Breverton Terry)(Paperback)

Devil's Slave - the highly-anticipated sequel to The King's Witch (Borman Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

The second novel from celebrated historian Tracy Borman, author of The King's

Six Wives of Henry VIII (Weir Alison)(Paperback / softback)

Drawing upon the rich fund of documentary material from the Tudor period, The Six Wives of Henry VIII shows us a court where personal needs frequently influenced public events and where a life of gorgeously ritualised pleasure was shot through with ambition, treason and

Protestants - The Radicals Who Made the Modern World (Ryrie Alec)(Paperback / softback)

On the 500th anniversary of Luther's rebellion, this spectacular global history traces the revolutionary faith that shaped the modern

Last Tycoons - The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co. (Cohan William D.)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of the world's elite and legendary investment bank - and the men who reigned over it all. In this title, the author himself a former high-level Wall Street banker, takes us into their mysterious and secretive world, telling a story of ruthless ambition, whispered advice, explosive

Tudor Fashion (Lynn Eleri)(Paperback)

The paperback edition of this captivating story of Tudor dress, and the people who made and wore it The Tudors are some of the best-known figures in history. They continue, even today, to spark our curiosity and imagination. Their enduring popularity is no doubt partly due to the iconic portraits

Tudor Secret (Gortner Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

Spies, intrigue and conspiracy in the Tudor

The Railway Navvies: A History of the Men Who Made the Railways (Coleman Terry)(Paperback)

This is the definitive story of the men who built the railways--the unknown Victorian laborers who blasted, tunneled, drank, and brawled their way across 19th-century England.Preached at and plundered, sworn at and swindled, this anarchic elite endured perils and disasters, and carved out of the

Following in the Footsteps of Henry Tudor: A Historical Journey from Pembroke to Bosworth (Carradice Phil)(Paperback)

The story of Henry Tudor's march to Bosworth and the throne of England began long before the fatal summer of 1485, with his birth in Pembroke Castle. The gigantic fortress where he spent his childhood years lay some 12 miles inland from the spot where Henry was supposed to have landed in Milford

Secret Life of Bletchley Park - The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There (McKay Sinclair)(Paperback / softback)

The first oral history of one of the most fascinating aspects of the war

Secret Life of Birds - Who they are and what they do (Tudge Colin)(Paperback / softback)

Explores the variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Revealing everything from why birds sing to how they fly, think, bond and survive, from how they evolved (and whether it is from dinosaurs) to why, in so many ways, they are very much like us, this book makes you

Burning Time - The Story of the Smithfield Martyrs (Rounding Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

A vivid account of the men and women who were burned at the stake for heresy by the Tudor