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How to be a Tudor

a dawn-to-dusk guide to Tudor life
Explores the way ordinary men and women in Great Britain lived and work during the time of the Tudors, from 1485 and the crowning of Henry VII up through 1603 and the death of Elizabeth I. Examines what social life was like, how Tudor-era men and women slept and worked, the laws they had to live by--such as dressing according to their social status--and what they did for entertainment.

The witch hunter

Set in an alternative 16th-century England, Elizabeth Grey is the only girl in the king's elite group of witch hunters. When she's framed for being a witch herself, Elizabeth finds freedom at the hands of the world's most wanted wizard and her loyalties are tested.

Maid of deception

2014
In 1559 England, Beatrice and her fellow Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard, must rely on their charm and deadly spying skills to investigate a brewing Scottish rebellion.

A kid's life during the Middle Ages

2015
This volume introduces readers to all aspects of daily life during the Middle Ages through the eyes of a child who lived during that time.

Tudor

passion, manipulation, murder : the story of England's most notorious royal family

The terror of the tengu

When twenty-fifth century time-travelers Dawkins and Hypatia find a plastic artifact among the Neanderthals, it is an anomaly--but on their next assignment to Japan in 1595 they find much more significant evidence of tampering, using virtual reality to induce belief in a demon tengu, and causing mass hysteria.

The mystery of the Roanoke Colony

Uses a graphic novel format to describe the formation of the early Roanoke Island Colony near a new developing area soon to be known as Virginia. When the island colony divided seeking either food or safety to separate locations, no historian or archaeologist seems to know what happened to one of the missing divisions.

Thomas More

a biography
1985

Roanoke

the lost colony
2015
Provides an account of the sixteenth century settlement of the Roanoke Colony as well as theories of what may have caused the disappearance of the settlers.

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