Best Queen In History - May 2024

Jewellery in the Age of Queen Victoria: A Mirror to the World

This book rewrites the history of jewellery in the age of Victoria. The 'age of Victoria' is taken in its widest sense to encompass jewellery made throughout Europe and America, displayed at the great international exhibitions and distributed through foreign trade, illustrated publications and a burgeoning tourist industry. Throughout, links with other disciplines will provide both the specialist and the non-specialist with the information to understand how jewellery permeated all walks and conditions of life in the 19th century. The focus of the book is on the attitudes of owners to their jew... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0714128198
• UPC: 884590498160
• ASIN: 0714128198
• ISBN: 0714128198
• Brand: Brand: British Museum Press
• Manufacturer: British Museum Press

The Alice Network: A Novel

Featuring an exclusive excerpt from Kate Quinn's next incredible historical novel, THE HUNTRESS NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER#1 GLOBE AND MAIL HISTORICAL FICTION BESTSELLEROne of NPR's Best Books of the Year!One of Bookbub's Biggest Historical Fiction Books of the Year!Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick!The 2017 Girly Book Club Book of the Year!A Summer Book Pick from Good Housekeeping, Parade, Library Journal, Goodreads, Liz and Lisa, and BookBub In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Al... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062654195
• ASIN: 0062654195
• ISBN: 0062654195
• Brand: MORROW
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (A Targaryen History) (A Song of Ice and Fire)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The thrilling history of the Targaryens comes to life in this masterly work by the author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for HBO’s Game of Thrones. Centuries before the events of A Game of Thrones, House Targaryen—the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria—took up residence on Dragonstone. Fire & Blood begins their tale with the legendary Aegon the Conqueror, creator of the Iron Throne, and goes on to recount the generations of Targaryens who fought to hold that iconic seat, all the way up to the civil war that nearly tor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 152479628X
• ASIN: 152479628X
• ISBN: 152479628X
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Sacred Woman: A Guide to Healing the Feminine Body, Mind, and Spirit

A transformative journey of physical and ancestral healing from a renowned herbalist, natural health expert, and dedicated healer of women’s bodies and women’s souls   “Just when I thought I was all alone, I found myself walking with a group of conscious women who were taking sacred steps and speaking sacred words. We were on our way to Queen Afua’s Global Sacred Woman Village. Come with us, there’s Maat—balance and order—there.”—Erykah Badu   Queen Afua practices a uniquely Afrocentric spirituality. Her classic bestseller, Heal Thyself for Health and Longevity, forever cha... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345434862
• ASIN: 0345434862
• ISBN: 0345434862
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: One World

Kings, Queens, Bones & Bastards: Who's Who in the English Monarchy from Egbert to Elizabeth II

Who invented the 'House of Windsor' as a royal name? Who founded Westminster Abbey? Which king had twenty-one illegitimate children? This book describes the most memorable features of the life and times of each king or queen - from Egbert, crowned in 802 and considered the first king of England, to Queen Elizabeth II.

• ASIN: 0750935537
• ASIN: 0750935537
• ISBN: 0750935537
• Brand: History Press SC
• Manufacturer: The History Press

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

• ASIN: 0679751521
• ASIN: 0679751521
• ISBN: 0679751521
• Brand: Vintage Books
• Manufacturer: Vintage

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

Everywhere acknowledged as a modern American classic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest books of the twentieth century, The Power Broker is a huge and galvanizing biography revealing not only the saga of one man's incredible accumulation of power, but the story of the shaping (and mis-shaping) of New York in the twentieth century. Robert Caro's monumental book makes public what few outsiders knew: that Robert Moses was the single most powerful man of his time in the City and in the State of New York. And in telling the Moses story, C... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0394720245
• ASIN: 0394720245
• ISBN: 0394720245
• Brand: Vintage
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Old Queens, N.Y., in Early Photographs: 261 Prints (New York City)

This rich pictorial treasury documents the early times and ambiance of Queens, one of Long Island's westernmost counties and the largest borough of New York City.Over 260 rare photographs, carefully selected from public and private archives, recall "the good old days" in such communities as Maspeth, Ridgewood, Jamaica, Astoria, Jackson Heights, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Flushing, College Point, Whitestone, Woodside, Elmhurst, Corona, Bayside, Howard Beach, Richmond Hill, Woodhaven, and many other areas.Included are vintage views of numerous landmarks and locales — among them DeWitt Clinton'... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0486263584
• UPC: 800759263585
• ASIN: 0486263584
• ISBN: 0486263584
• Manufacturer: Dover Publications

The Baddest Bitches in Herstory (From "Rupaul's Drag Race All Stars, Season 2") [Explicit]

• ASIN: B01LEGBLHO
• ASIN: B01LEGBLHO
• Manufacturer: World of Wonder Records

The Paradigm: The Ancient Blueprint That Holds the Mystery of Our Times

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER INSTANT NATIONAL BEST SELLER!! Debuted at No. 5 on the New York Times Best Seller list, as well as at No. 5 on Wall Street Journal and No. 6 on the Publisher’s Weekly lists. ​Over 300K copies soldOver 1,000 5***** Star Reviews FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF THE HARBINGER, THE MYSTERY OF THE SHEMITAH, THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES, AND THE PARADIGM WITH OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD This May Be the Most Explosive and Amazing Thing You’ve Ever Read Is it possible that there exists an ancient master blueprint that holds the secret behind the events of our ti... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1629994766
• ASIN: 1629994766
• ISBN: 9781629994765
• Brand: Charisma Media Company
• Manufacturer: Frontline

Queen in 3-D Updated Edition (3-D Stereoscopic Book)

There's no ghost writer for this book. It s just me. - Brian MayWith these words, the author announces the first book ever to be published about the legendary rock band Queen by a member of the band. And certainly the first book of its kind in the world. It s a unique collection of original, highly personal snapshots of Queen in Three Dimensions, from the band s inception in the early '70s right up to the present day, accompanied by the exclusive recollections of founding member and lead guitarist, Brian May.Brian's typically honest account of his experiences within and without the band, inclu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1999667425
• ASIN: 1999667425
• ISBN: 1999667425
• Manufacturer: Shelter Harbor Press

Diana: Her True Story--in Her Own Words

The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death.When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted initially with disbelief and ridicule, the #1 New York Times bestselling biography has become a unique literary classic, not just because of its explosive contents but also because of Diana’s intimate involvement in the publication. Never before had a senior royal spoken in such a raw, unfiltered way a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501169734
• ASIN: 1501169734
• ISBN: 9781501169731
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The Lost Queen: A Novel

“Outlander meets Camelot” (Kirsty Logan, author of The Gracekeepers) in the first book of an exciting historical trilogy that reveals the untold story of Languoreth—a powerful and, until now, tragically forgotten queen of sixth-century Scotland—twin sister of the man who inspired the legendary character of Merlin.Intelligent, passionate, rebellious, and brave, Languoreth is the unforgettable heroine of The Lost Queen, a tale of conflicted loves and survival set against the cinematic backdrop of ancient Scotland, a magical land of myths and superstition inspired by the beauty of the nat... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07CL2HDYD
• ASIN: B07CL2HDYD
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family: A Glorious Illustrated History

Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family is a magnificent tribute to the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II and a celebration of the British royal family, from the first English kings through the birth of the queen's second grandchild to Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge.Highly illustrated with photographs and timelines throughout, Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family tells the story of the House of Windsor, and includes events such as the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and profiles on key people such as Princess Diana and Prince Harry.Graphics illuminat... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1465438009
• UPC: 884371077409
• ASIN: 1465438009
• ISBN: 1465438009
• Brand: Dk Pub
• Manufacturer: DK

Queen: Mercury Rising

• ASIN: B07F6YFZ19
• ASIN: B07F6YFZ19

Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family : A Glorious Illustrated History

"A celebration and a tribute, this is a dazzling pictorial account of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, her family, and the history of the British monarchy"--Back

• UPC: 45054477

Interviews with History : Nefertiti: The Great Queen of Amarna

Interviews with History: Nefertiti: The Great Queen of

• UPC: 463599899

World History Biographies: Elizabeth I : The Outcast Who Became England's Queen

Biography of the unwanted daughter of Henry VIII who went on to become queen and reign during one of England's most glorious

• UPC: 5853840
• Rating: 3.0

In Search of King Solomon's Mines : A Modern Adventurer's Quest for Gold and History in the Land of the Queen of Sheba

The Indiana Jones of travel writing takes you on yet another riotous ride in his quest to find the source of King Solomon's gold in Ethiopia, the land of the Queen

• UPC: 19232789
• Rating: 4.25

The Maid and the Queen : The Secret History of Joan of Arc

"Attention, 'Game of Thrones' fans: The most enjoyably sensational aspects of medieval politics--double-crosses, ambushes, bizarre personal obsessions, lunacy and naked self-interest--are in abundant evidence in Nancy Goldstone's The Maid and the Queen." (Laura Miller, Salon.com)Joan

• UPC: 21048510
• Rating: 4.167

Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Documents Connected with Her Personal History : Now First Published with an Introduction

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

• UPC: 132098353

Stephen Curry : Never Give Up. a Boy Who Became a Star. Inspiring Children Book about One of the Best Basketball Players in History.

Stephen Curry: Never Give UpThis is the inspiring children story of Stephen Curry, a boy who became a star.Fully illustrated children picture book.Fun illustrations with the story of a young boy who nobody believe can

• UPC: 463872134

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne - eBook

A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF By William Makepeace Thackeray Boston, Estes and Lauriat,

• UPC: 486974932

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne - eBook

William Makepeace Thackeray was one of the mid-19th century's most popular authors, and this is one of his famous works, which is still widely read

• UPC: 475546781

History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (Makers of

• UPC: 53264476
• Rating: 3.5

Majesty Magazine V21 #1 Best Photos Of 1999, Remembrance Day, Queen In South Afr

• UPC: 201580707973
• Category: Magazines
• Price: 11 CAD