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A lifelong passion

Nicholas and Alexandra :their own story
1997
Collection of diaries and correspondence between the members of the Russian royal family and their closest friends, from the 1880s to the time of their deaths in 1918.

Chronicle of the Pharaohs

the reign- by-reign record of the rulers and dynasties of ancient Egypt
1994
Presents, in chronological order, all of the rulers and dynasties of Egypt.

Queens' play

1997
Francis Crawford of Lymond, once an accused traitor, now a valued agent of Scottish diplomacy, is sent to France to protect young Queen Mary Stuart from assassinators that extend from her native country to the court of France.

Tsar

the lost world of Nicholas and Alexandra
1998
A biography of the last Tsar of Russia and his family with a reconstruction of what happened during their imprisonment and murder by the Communists in 1918.

Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran

1988
Describes the life of the Shah of Iran, his achievements and his downfall.

Hirohito

the emperor and the man
1992
Biography of Emperor Hirohito challenging portrayals of him as an unworldly scientist or military might, but a peaceful man caught up in a turbulent time.

King John

1994
Edited script of Shakespeare's historical play about the struggles of King John, with a running synopsis of the action, explanation of unfamiliar words, and suggested activities for classroom use.

Warriors of medieval times

1993
Examines the achievements of four great medieval warlords: Richard the Lion Heart, Charlemagne, El Cid, and Barbarossa.

To the scaffold

the life of Marie Antoinette
1991

Charlemagne

1986
Traces the life of the Frankish warrior and king who built a great empire in western Europe.

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