Mary, Queen of Scots | Biography
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Mary, Queen of Scots: The History and Legacy of Mary Stuart of Scotland
- ASIN: B00X3Y703K
- Manufacturer: Charles River Editors
*Includes pictures*Includes Mary's own quotes about her life*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents"Did I not tell you this would happen? I knew they would never allow me to live, I was too great an obstacle to their religion." – Mary, Queen of ScotsThe position in history of Mary Queen of Sc... [Read More]
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Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart
- ASIN: B00L0M73TI
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
This Whitbread Award–winning biography and basis for the film Mary Queen of Scots starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie “reads like Shakespearean drama” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). “A triumph . . . A masterpiece full of fire and tragedy.” —Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana In the first full-scale biography of Mary... [Read More]
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Mary Queen of Scots
- ASIN: 038531129X
- ISBN: 038531129X
- Brand: Delta
- Manufacturer: Delta
“A book that will leave few readers unmoved.”–San Francisco ChronicleShe was the quintessential queen: statuesque, regal, dazzlingly beautiful. Her royal birth gave her claim to the thrones of two nations; her marriage to the young French dauphin promised to place a third glorious crown on her noble head. Instead, Mary Stuart became the victi... [Read More]
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Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
- ASIN: 0375708200
- ISBN: 9780375708206
- Brand: Vintage
- Manufacturer: Vintage
"Superb.... A perceptive, suspenseful account." --The New York Times Book Review"Dunn demythologizes Elizabeth and Mary. In humanizing their dynamic and shifting relationship, Dunn describes it as fueled by both rivalry and their natural solidarity as women in an overwhelmingly masculine world." --Boston HeraldThe political and religious conflicts ... [Read More]
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Mary Queen of Scotland and The Isles: A Novel
- ASIN: 0312155859
- ISBN: 0312155859
- Brand: George, Margaret
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin
Margaret George's exhaustively researched novel skillfully weaves both historical fact and plausible fiction in bringing the story of Mary Queen of Scots to life. She was a child crowned a queen....A sinner hailed as a saint....A lover denounced as a whore...A woman murdered for her dreams...Margaret George's Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles br... [Read More]
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Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley
- ASIN: 0812971515
- ISBN: 0812971515
- Brand: Weir, Alison
- Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
Handsome, accomplished, and charming, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, staked his claim to the English throne by marrying Mary Stuart, who herself claimed to be the Queen of England. It was not long before Mary discovered that her new husband was interested only in securing sovereign power for himself. Then, on February 10, 1567, an explosion at his lod... [Read More]
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Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
- ASIN: B074M6LK5F
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company
The thrilling family saga of five unforgettable women who remade EuropeFrom the great courts, glittering palaces, and war-ravaged battlefields of the seventeenth century comes the story of four spirited sisters and their glamorous mother, Elizabeth Stuart, granddaughter of the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots.Upon her father's ascension to the illustr... [Read More]
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Mary Queen of Scots: A Life From Beginning to End (Royalty Biography Book 2)
- ASIN: B01M5F90XO
Mary, Queen of ScotsNow only 2.99$ -> Original Price 3.99$ -> Limited Time Offer!Mary Stuart was born into a powerful royal dynasty that was at war with the rest of Europe and with itself. Mary’s ascent to the throne was disarmingly easy and she reached adulthood completely unprepared for the plots and betrayals she would be subject to. As the he... [Read More]
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You Wouldn't Want to Be Mary, Queen of Scots!: A Ruler Who Really Lost Her Head
- ASIN: 053114853X
- ISBN: 053114853X
- Brand: Children's Press(CT)
- Manufacturer: Franklin Watts
Traces the life of the Scottish queen, who came into her title at the age of one week and was eventually beheaded for plotting against her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
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My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- ASIN: 0008304904
- ISBN: 0008304904
- Brand: Fourth Estate Ltd
- Manufacturer: fourth state uk
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Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France
- ASIN: 0060744936
- ISBN: 0060744936
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
Poisoner, despot, necromancer -- the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this critically hailed biography, Leonie Frieda reclaims the story of this unjustly maligned queen to reveal a skilled ruler battling extraordinary political and personal odds -- from a troubled childhood in Florence to her marriage to Henry, son of King Fr... [Read More]
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Pride, Passion and a Kingdom Lost
- ASIN: 1860645887
- ISBN: 1860645887
- Brand: Brand: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
- Manufacturer: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, was one of history’s romantically tragic figures. Devious, naïve, often highly principled, beautiful, and sexually voracious, this was a woman who secured the Scottish throne and bolstered the position of the Catholic Church in Scotland. Her endless plotting, including a likely involvement in the murder of her husban... [Read More]
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The Life of Elizabeth I
- ASIN: 0345425502
- ISBN: 0345425502
- Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERPerhaps the most influential sovereign England has ever known, Queen Elizabeth I remained an extremely private person throughout her reign, keeping her own counsel and sharing secrets with no one--not even her closest, most trusted advisers. Now, in this brilliantly researched, fascinating new book, acclaimed biographer Ali... [Read More]
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Mary Queen of Scots
- ASIN: 0500510385
- ISBN: 0500510385
- Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson
All the world lamented the execution of Mary Queen of Scots. "No man ever saw her without love or will read her history without pity." Whether it is this French Marie Stuart recorded by Brantome, the German Maria Stuart of Schiller's tragedy, the Italian Maria Stuarda of Donizetti's opera, or the more recent queen of film played by Katharine Hepbur... [Read More]
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Queen Mary's Women: Female Friends, Family, Servants and Enemies of Mary, Queen of Scots
- ASIN: 0859766675
- ISBN: 0859766675
- Manufacturer: John Donald
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Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe
- ASIN: B01IMZ58BK
- Manufacturer: Basic Books
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A Question of Guilt: A Novel of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Death of Henry Darnley
- ASIN: 0425223515
- ISBN: 0425223515
- Manufacturer: Berkley
A rich, compelling novel that asks the question: Was Mary Stuart guilty of murder?It is three days after the execution of Mary Stuart and the streets of London are buzzing with the news. But not everyone is convinced that the scandalized Queen of Scots was guilty of plotting against her cousin, Elizabeth I?or that she was involved in the murder of ... [Read More]
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The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers: A Novel
- ASIN: 0312194390
- ISBN: 0312194390
- Brand: St Martin s Griffin
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin
The Autobiography of Henry VIII is the magnificent historical novel that established Margaret George's career. Evocatively written in the first person as Henry VIII's private journals, the novel was the product of fifteen years of meticulous research and five handwritten drafts.Much has been written about the mighty, egotistical Henry VIII: the man... [Read More]
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The Mark of the Scots: Their Astonishing Contributions to History, Science, Democracy, Literature
- ASIN: 0806520604
- ISBN: 0806520604
- Brand: Brand: Citadel
- Manufacturer: Citadel
Celebrates the accomplishments of Scots and people of Scottish descent, from Immanuel Kant to Elvis Presley
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Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family
- ASIN: 161039545X
- ISBN: 161039545X
- Brand: PublicAffairs
- Manufacturer: PublicAffairs
The Tudors are England's most dramatic royal family-Henry VIII notoriously divorced his queen and broke with the church of Rome, and Elizabeth I became the greatest English queen in history. But they are a dynasty still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew.In an epic narrative sweeping from 1437 to the first decade of the seventeenth ... [Read More]
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