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Elizabeth: Renaissance Prince by Lisa Hilton
28.00 NZD
Category: History
A definitive portrait of one of the most compelling monarchs England has ever had: Elizabeth I. 'We are a prince from a line of princes.' Lisa Hilton's majestic biography of Elizabeth I, 'The Virgin Queen', uses new research to present a fresh interpretation of Elizabeth as a queen who saw herself prima ...Show more
Elizabeth - Renaissance Prince - A Biography by Lisa Hilton
40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
The life of Elizabeth I is a perennially compelling subject, one which each generation of historians must reclaim as their own. The popularity of the Tudors in film, television and fiction has in recent years demonstrated an unwaning enthusiasm for the period and has also given birth to a fresh audience ...Show more
The Horror of Love: Nancy Mitford and Gaston Palewski in Paris and London by Lisa Hilton
30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
'Oh, the horror of love!' Nancy Mitford once exclaimed. Elegant and intelligent, Nancy was a reknowned wit and a popular author. Yet this bright, waspish woman, capable of unerring emotional analysis in her work gave her heart to a well-known philanderer who went on to marry another woman. Was Nancy tha ...Show more
The Horror of Love: Nancy Mitford and Gaston Palewski in Paris and London by Lisa Hilton
50.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
'I've given up everything - my friends, my family, my country, & he simply roared with laughter, and then of course so did I' - Nancy Mitford THE HORROR OF LOVE is a story about two people - Nancy Mitford and the Free French commander Gaston Palewski - who conducted a less than ideal love affair in ...Show more
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