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From definitive biographies of the royal family’s key figures to meticulously researched accounts of historical monarchs, this is where you can immerse yourself in the pageantry and tradition of monarchy around the globe.

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Do Let’s Have Another Drink
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Whatever Next?
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Lady in Waiting
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Queen of Our Times
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Queen of Our Times
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Young Elizabeth
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The Shortest History of the Crown
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Embroidering Her Truth
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Embroidering Her Truth
Clare Hunter
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George V
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George V
Jane Ridley
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Philip
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Philip
Gyles Brandreth
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Traitor King
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Andrew Lownie
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The Palace Papers
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The Palace Papers
Tina Brown
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Unruly
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David Mitchell
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Endgame
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Endgame
Omid Scobie
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The Palace
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Gareth Russell
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Queen of Our Times
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Queen of Our Times
Robert Hardman
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
Tracy Borman
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The Unlikely Duke
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Harry Beaufort
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Elizabeth
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Elizabeth
Gyles Brandreth
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The Boy Who Would Be King
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Michael Morpurgo
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The Shortest History of the Crown
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Stephen Bates
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George III
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George III
Andrew Roberts
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The Palace Papers
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The Palace Papers
Tina Brown
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A Royal Life
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A Royal Life
HRH The Duke of Kent
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Henry III
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Henry III
David Carpenter
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Charles III
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Charles III
Robert Hardman
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Our King: Charles III
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Our King: Charles III
Robert Jobson
£22.00
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The Accidental Duchess
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The Accidental Duchess
Emma Manners
£10.99
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Endgame
Endgame (Hardback)
Omid Scobie
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A penetrating investigation into the parlous state of the modern Royal Family, Endgame exposes the dysfunction and distrust at the heart of the British monarchy.
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The Making of a Monarch

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Charles III
Chris Jackson
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Charles III
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Charles III
Alison Smith
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Rebel King
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Rebel King
Tom Bower
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King Charles III
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King Charles III
Arthur Edwards
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Charles: The Heart of a King
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Charles: The Heart of a King
Catherine Mayer
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Charles III
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Charles III
Robert Hardman
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The King
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Christopher Andersen
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Pocket King Charles Wisdom
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Our King: Charles III
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Robert Jobson
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King Charles III
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King Charles III
Gill Knappett
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His Majesty King Charles III
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His Majesty King Charles III
DC Thomson
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King Charles III
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King Charles III
Alison James
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Charles: The King and Wales
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Charles: The King and Wales
Huw Thomas
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Charles III
Charles III: The Making of a King: Signed Edition (Hardback)
Robert Hardman
£22.00
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From the author of the definitive Queen of Our Times comes a monumental biography of the new monarch, assessing how his long life in the Royal Family has prepared him for such an important role.
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The Windsors & the Modern Royal Family

Revenge
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Tom Bower
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Lady in Waiting
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Anne Glenconner
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Traitor King
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Andrew Lownie
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The Queen
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The Queen
Andrew Morton
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The Crown in Crisis
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The Crown in Crisis
Alexander Larman
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Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words
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Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words
Andrew Morton
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The Palace Papers
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The Palace Papers
Tina Brown
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Ma’am Darling
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Ma’am Darling
Craig Brown
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Charles III
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Charles III
Robert Hardman
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Rebel King
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Rebel King
Tom Bower
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Battle of Brothers
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Battle of Brothers
Robert Lacey
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The Final Curtsey
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The Final Curtsey
Margaret Rhodes
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The American Duchess
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The American Duchess
Anna Pasternak
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Finding Freedom
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Finding Freedom
Omid Scobie
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The Diana Chronicles
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The Diana Chronicles
Tina Brown
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Queen Consort
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Queen Consort
Penny Junor
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That Woman
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That Woman
Anne Sebba
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Philip
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Philip
Gyles Brandreth
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The Boy Who Would Be King
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Michael Morpurgo
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Royal Gardens of the World
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Royal Gardens of the World
Mark Lane
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What a Thing to Say to the Queen!
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What a Thing to Say to the Queen!
Thomas Blaikie
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The Royal Puzzle Book
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The Royal Puzzle Book
Philip Parker
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The Crown in Vogue
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Robin Muir
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth II
Philip Ziegler
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The Queen: 70 years of Majestic Style
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The Queen: 70 years of Majestic Style
Bethan Holt
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There Once is a Queen
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There Once is a Queen
Michael Morpurgo
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Pocket The Queen Wisdom
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Pocket The Queen Wisdom
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Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden
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Claire Masset
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Do Let’s Have Another Drink
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Do Let’s Have Another Drink
Gareth Russell
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The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family
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The Wicked Wit of the Royal Family
Karen Dolby
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Coronation
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Coronation
Roy Strong
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Behind the Throne
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Behind the Throne
Adrian Tinniswood
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Our Rainbow Queen
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Our Rainbow Queen
Sali Hughes
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Duty
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Owen Grant Innes
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Queen Elizabeth the Second Queen Elizabeth the Second

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The White Ship
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The White Ship
Charles Spencer
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Queen Victoria
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Queen Victoria
Lucy Worsley
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The Red Prince
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Winter King
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The Black Prince
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Queens of the Crusades
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My Heart is My Own
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Victoria
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The Quest for Queen Mary
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James Pope-Hennessy
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The Last Prince of Bengal
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King Charles II
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Lady Antonia Fraser
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Edward the Confessor
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Edward the Confessor
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Uncrowned Queen
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Uncrowned Queen
Nicola Tallis
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Elizabeth
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Elizabeth
David Starkey
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George V
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George V
Jane Ridley
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George II (Penguin Monarchs)
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George II (Penguin Monarchs)
Norman Davies
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The Reluctant Empress
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The Reluctant Empress
Brigitte Hamann
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George III
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George III
Andrew Roberts
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Thomas Cogswell
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Victoria (Penguin Monarchs)
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Jane Ridley
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Charles II (Penguin Monarchs)
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Clare Jackson
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Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs)
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Edward VI (Penguin Monarchs)
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World Royalty

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Marie Antoinette
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The Last Prince of Bengal
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King and Emperor
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King and Emperor
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The Three Emperors
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The Three Emperors
Miranda Carter
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The Sun King
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
Christopher Clark
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Catherine The Great
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Catherine The Great
Robert K. Massie
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Andrew Wheatcroft
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Frederick the Great
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Love and Louis XIV
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Lady Antonia Fraser
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Marie-Antoinette
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John Hardman
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The House of Jaipur
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Imprudent King
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Catherine The Great
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Virginia Rounding
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The Swan King
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In the Shadow of the Empress
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