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Lilwa Yazji
Goats
In a small town in Syria, soldiers are celebrated as heroes and grieving families are nourished on propaganda. As coffins pile up, a local party leader decides on a radical compensation scheme: a goat for each son martyred. Developed as part of the Royal Court International Department’s long-t...
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Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent
The Serpent and the Moon: Two Rivals for the Love of a Renaissance King
Set against the stunning backdrop of Renaissance France, The Serpent and the Moon is a true story of love, war, intrigue, betrayal, and persecution. At its heart is one of the world's greatest love stories: the lifelong devotion of King Henri II of France to Diane de Poitiers, a beautiful aristocr...
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Harris Zinnie
Macbeth (an undoing)
This story will be told, the way it has always been told. What else use is it otherwise? The hags on the heath. The woman who went mad. The man who became a tyrant. When her husband returns victorious from the battlefield with a prophecy that he will become king of Scotland, Lady Macbeth vows t...
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Frederic Fahey
The Scoundrel's Son
It's the year 1553, and the King of England, only fifteen years of age, is gravely ill and on the edge of death. His best friend pleads with him not to make the worst mistake of his brief reign by naming his cousin, also a teen, as heir to the throne while the King's half-sister plots her return to ...
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Katherine Marsh
Jepp, Who Defied the Stars
New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2012 The Wall Street Journal Best Children’s Books of 2012 “This highly unusual story about a highly unusual hero will also feel like your story. Few of us are imprisoned dwarfs, but all of us want to guide our own lives.” —Jonathan Safra...
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Hannah Whitten
The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, 1)
In this lush, romantic epic fantasy series from a New York Times bestselling author, a young woman’s secret power to raise the dead plunges her into the dangerous and glamorous world of the Sainted King’s royal court. When Lore was thirteen, she escaped a cult in the catacombs beneath the cit...
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Clare Pollard
The Modern Fairies: A Novel
Winner of the Tadeusz Bradecki Prize • A BookPage Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year • “Artfully composed…keenly alive…this memorable novel reminds the reader of the enduring power of storytelling to transform and even save lives.” — The New York Times Lauren Groff’s ...
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Hannah Whitten
The Foxglove King (The Nightshade Crown, 1)
In this lush, romantic epic fantasy series from a New York Times bestselling author, a young woman’s secret power to raise the dead plunges her into the dangerous and glamorous world of the Sainted King’s royal court. When Lore was thirteen, she escaped a cult in the catacombs beneath the cit...
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Bertrice Small
Philippa (Friarsgate Inheritance)
In the third Friarsgate Inheritance novel, New York Times bestselling author Bertrice Small takes us back to the sensuality, drama, and intrigue of King Henry's sixteenth-century court to tell the story of the daughter of one of her most beloved characters. The eldest child of Rosamund Bolton an...
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Alison Des Forges
Defeat Is the Only Bad News: Rwanda under Musinga, 1896–1931 (Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture)
A Rwandan proverb says “Defeat is the only bad news.” For Rwandans living under colonial rule, winning called not only for armed confrontation, but also for a battle of wits—and not only with foreigners, but also with each other. In Defeat Is the Only Bad News Alison Des Forges recounts the ...
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Alexis Zegerman
Shout (NHB Modern Plays)
In a world full of words, how can Dana be herself when she can't speak? Dana has selective mutism, but that doesn't stem her vivid imagination. Because it's not just the noise you make that makes you who you are. Alexis Zegerman's play  Shout  is a funny, moving drama about anxiety, celebrating di...
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Sebastian Barry
The Steward Of Christendom (Modern Plays)
The play that established Barry as one of Ireland's most powerful contemporary playwrights Thomas Dunne, ex-chief superintendent of the Dublin Metropolitan police looks back on his career built during the latter years of Queen Victoria's empire, from his home in Baltinglass in Dublin in 1932. Lik...
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David Greig
Dunsinane (Faber Drama)
Late at night in a foreign land, an English army sweeps through the landscape under cover of darkness and takes the seat of power. Struggling to contain his men and the ambitions of his superiors, the commanding officer attempts to negotiate the unspoken rules of this alien country. He seeks to rest...
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Cullen J. Chandler
Carolingian Catalonia (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, Series Number 111)
Drawing on a range of evidence related to royal authority, political events and literate culture, this study traces how kings and emperors involved themselves in the affairs of the Spanish March, and examines how actively people in Catalonia participated in politics centred on the royal court. Rathe...
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S. A. Chakraborty
The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel (The Daevabad Trilogy, 2)
S. A. Chakraborty continues the sweeping adventure begun in  The City of Brass —"the best adult fantasy I’ve read since  The Name of the Wind" (#1  New York Times  bestselling author Sabaa Tahir)—conjuring a world where djinn summon flames with the snap of a finger and waters run deep wit...
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Cornelia Bagg Srey
A Pocket Guide to Cambodian Silk: 2024 Edition
October, 2024 - Cornelia Bagg Srey has been awarded a research grant from the Victoria and Albert Museum (London), Karun Thakar fund. Part of her project will be research on the origins of the patterns in the Angkorian queens' clothing, and in contemporary Cambodian ikat. Phnom Penh Post, March ...
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Sam Heughan
The Clanlands Almanac: Seasonal Stories from Scotland
A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland If  Clanlands  was a gentle road trip through Scotland, this almanac is a top-down, pedal-to-the-metal, up-and-down odyssey through the many byways of a Scottish year. An invitation to anyone who picks up the book to join us on a crazy camper van ex...
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Nina Raine
Tiger Country
A hospital play that follows a tangle of doctors and nurses in a busy London hospital, from the award-winning playwright of the international hit Tribes . Professionalism and prejudice, turbulent staff romances, ambition and failure collide in this swirling, action-packed drama about an over-burden...
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Andrew Platten
Webs of Treason (Weavers of Destiny)
One assassin. Countless lies. And magic that could unravel them all. Brylee never sought the intrigues of the royal court. But when her mentor summons her to the palace, she’s drawn into a treacherous web of deception. Gifted with rare, closely guarded power, she’s tasked with uncovering an as...
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Mary Perry
The Wild Princess: A Historical Romance of Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter in 19th Century England
The astronomical success of the historical novels of Phillipa Gregory and Christine Trent prove that readers simply can’t get enough of the British royals—and now Mary Hart Perry enters the fray with an exciting, deliciously sensual novel of Queen Victoria’s “wild child” daughter, the Prin...
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