*contains affiliate links* The Duke and Duchess of Windsor spent their entire life together in exile after the Duke had abdicated as King Edward VIII in order to marry the twice-divorced Wallis. They were and still are strongly disliked, not in the least because of their apparent support of the Nazi regime. I won’t go [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Empress Maria Theresa was the ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1740 until her death in 1780 and was Holy Roman Empress by right of her husband, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. The couple had 16 children together, of which the future Queen of France – Marie Antoinette – was the youngest [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Book news week 38: 18 September – 24 September 2023 Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries Hardcover – 19 September 2023 (US) Protect and Keep: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Paperback – 19 September 2023 (US)
*review copy* *contains affiliate links* King Edward I of England, who ruled from 1272 until 1307, went on to father many children with two wives. His first wife, Eleanor of Castile, bore the majority of his children, fourteen or perhaps even as much as sixteen. Of these five daughters and one son, the future King [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Book News week 36: 4 September – 10 September 2023 The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown Paperback – 5 September 2023 (US) Queen Elizabeth II: A Photographic Portrait Hardcover – 5 September 2023 (US) Queen Elizabeth II: A Celebration of Her Life and Reign in Pictures [read more]
*contains affiliate links* Book News week 35: 28 August – 3 September 2023 Matilda II: The Forgotten Queen Hardcover – 30 August 2023 (US) Radegund: The Trials and Triumphs of a Merovingian Queen (WOMEN IN ANTIQUITY) Paperback – 3 September 2023 (UK) Elizabeth Hardcover – 31 August 2023 (UK) Jane Seymour: An Illustrated Life Hardcover [read more]
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