**2022 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR FROM THE TELEGRAPH (UK) AND THE SUNDAY TIMES (UK)
2022 BEST AUDIOBOOKS OF THE YEAR FROM *THE TIMES (*UK)
This darkly funny, confessional memoir from the star of What No……続きを見る
A korona című sorozat rajongói minden bizonnyal örömmel fogadják ezt a remek életrajzot a New York Times bestseller szerzőjétől, amely az örökös reflektorfényben élő II. Erzsébet királynő és húga, M……続きを見る
著者:Marita Newton
出版社: Wheatmark, Inc.
発売日: 2022年05月31日
Baroness Alexandrine von Hedemann leads a more turbulent life than one would expect of a woman born into nobility. Set apart from others of her class by her intellect and reckless nature, she endure……続きを見る
Aliénor was the most sought after bride in all of Christendom – and not simply because she was beautiful. The eldest daughter of Duke William X of Aquitaine, she inherited his vast duchy at the age ……続きを見る
Henry VIII was one of the most volatile and unpredictable monarchs in English history. Despite his famously explosive temper, his overbearing bluster and his appalling disregard for human life, he a……続きを見る
Born on the island of Martinique, Josephine de Beauharnais found herself at the center of events that would forever change the world. After her first husband, Alexandre de Beauharnais, met the guill……続きを見る
**The first modern biography of one of the most influential yet long-neglected rulers of the ancient world: Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Antony and Cleopatra.
“A vibrant, fascinating portrait of a ……続きを見る
Marie Louise Gräfin von Wallersee-Larisch war die Nichte der Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich. Sie wurde als uneheliche Tochter des Herzogs Ludwig von Bayern und der Schauspielerin Henriette Mendel……続きを見る
Skandaler, hemmeligheder, rigdom, pligter og ulykkelig kærlighed. Alt sammen ord, som du måske forbinder med den engelske kongefamilie. Fra Elizabeths uventede tronbestigelse over Charles’ og Dianas……続きを見る
Skandaler, hemmeligheder, rigdom, pligter og ulykkelig kærlighed. Alt sammen ord, som du måske forbinder med den engelske kongefamilie. Fra Elizabeths uventede tronbestigelse over Charles’ og Dianas……続きを見る
En prins og en skuespillerinde mødes på en blind date. Det slår gnister imellem dem, og snart efter indleder de et hemmeligt forhold. Men da nyheden slipper ud, vil pressens nærgående historier inge……続きを見る
Adentrarse en los vericuetos de la nobleza, con sus múltiples facetas y aristas, con sus intrincados árboles genealógicos, a través de innumerables hechos que han jalonado la historia de España y de……続きを見る
Aliénor was the most sought after bride in all of Christendom – and not simply because she was beautiful. The eldest daughter of Duke William X of Aquitaine, she inherited his vast duchy at the age ……続きを見る
Elisabeth I. (1533 – 1603) war die letzte und größte Herrscherin vom Hause Tudor. In ihrer fünfundvierzigjährigen Regierungszeit hat sie England geprägt wie kaum eine andere historische Persönlichke……続きを見る
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The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Q……続きを見る
著者:Melanie Clegg
出版社: Pen and Sword
発売日: 2018年10月30日
When the thirteen year old Margaret Tudor, eldest daughter of Henry VII and his wife Elizabeth of York, married King James IV of Scotland in a magnificent proxy ceremony held at Richmond Palace in J……続きを見る
著者:Otto Ludwig
出版社: Lindhardt og Ringhof
発売日: 2022年07月04日
Otto Ludwig leverede gennem sine mange år som journalist over 100.000 aforismer til Det fri Aktuelt. Til denne bog har han skrevet helt nye, der alle handler om de kendtes verden, snobber og sladder……続きを見る
Extractos del prologo del libro
Los acontecimientos europeos que comenzaron en 1812 tuvieron tan grande influencia sobre los que los siguieron más tarde, y que colocaron el control de los destinos d……続きを見る
Nessuno è perfetto.
Aver commesso qualche crimine non mi rende fiero di me stesso, specialmente quando la parola 'Ndrangheta è connaturata con il mio DNA. Il percorso che mi ha portato a mangiare al……続きを見る
著者:Nicole Monte
出版社: Nicole Monte
発売日: 2022年06月22日
Nefertiti- la genesi di una leggenda senza tempo- è un breve romanzo di Nicole Monte. L'autrice ci fa ripercorrere i principali eventi storicamente attribuiti alle figure di Nefertiti e del faraone ……続きを見る
著者:Sally Bedell Smith
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2023年04月04日
A revelatory account of how the loving marriage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based o……続きを見る
Sarah Gristwood celebrates the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and how her enduring popularity was tantamount to her many supporters. The twists and turns of her life follow her teenage years during th……続きを見る
In March 1947 Lord Louis Mountbatten became the last Viceroy of India, with the
mandate to hand over ''the jewel in the crown'' of the British Empire within one
year. Mountbatten worked with Nehru, ……続きを見る
Margaret Greville of Polesden Lacey, who styled herself 'Mrs Ronnie', rose from obscure and humble origins to become a fabulously wealthy and ambitious society hostess, traveling the world and acqui……続きを見る
Royal history as you’ve never seen it before – in limericks!
Six times Henry Tudor got wed,
Unhappy with how his wives bred,
And when things turned sour,
Exploiting his power
He shouted out, ‘Off wi……続きを見る
London's Royal Palaces are still some of the most visited places in England. A great deal of their official histories are well known. But London's Strangest Tales: Historic Royal Palaces reveals the……続きを見る
A rollicking collection of stories featuring the craziest, daftest and most outrageous monarchs the world has ever known.
Packed with royal stories from 2,000 years of history, from the immortality-……続きを見る
Wall Street Journal Top 10 Best Books of 2023
“Richard Norton Smith had brought a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and storytelling verve to the life of a consequential presidentーGerald R. Ford. Ford’s……続きを見る
La prima, epica e vera storia della vita del duca e della duchessa del Sussex, che rivela finalmente perché hanno scelto di abbandonare la vita di corte.
Scritto da due giornalisti specializzati che……続きを見る
The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler that attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy. Written between 1873 and 1884, it traces four generations of the Pontife……続きを見る