5188 results for 'Queen, The'

Queen Elizabeth II: A Life of Faithful Service At just 25 years old, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-serving monarch in British history. This inspiring biography chronicles key moments in her...

Queen Victoria's Matchmaking explores the significant role she played in international affairs through her matchmaking efforts. With over thirty surviving grandchildren, Queen Victoria sought to...

The Virgin Queen: A Memoir by Jean Plaidy This novel tells the story of Elizabeth I's life in her own voice, revealing the complexities and contradictions of one of history's most fascinating figures...

Discover the Queen's Gambit and Closed Games with this comprehensive guide to 1.d4 d5 openings.Tim Sawyer shares his extensive experience, gained from 45 years of playing against masters, experts,...

The Queen by Tiffany Reisz is a story of power, love and sacrifice. After years of exile, Eleanor Schreiber joins forces with Kingsley Edge, the king of kink, to reclaim her place as a Dominant in...

The Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey offers an intimate look at Cunard's iconic luxury cruise liner. Beautifully illustrated with over 200 colour photographs, this book takes readers...

Queen Fastrada faces a grave threat within her own castle walls. Her eldest son, Pepin, has rejected a prestigious archbishopric and is secretly plotting to seize the throne. As tensions rise,...

Victoria and India: A Humanely Engaged Monarchy This engaging and controversial book offers a fresh account of Queen Victoria's relationship with India. Miles Taylor presents a deeply researched...

Alice's journey takes a dark and twisted turn in this gripping fantasy novel. The land outside the Old City is a desolate landscape of ash and hopelessness, a far cry from the lush fields Alice once...

The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran In a palace where the past casts a long shadow, a young woman must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics to claim her place in the sun. Nefertari, a...

The Bugatti Queen by Miranda Seymour is a captivating biography that tells the story of an extraordinary woman who defied convention and lived life on her own terms. Born in 1900, Helene Delangle's...

Crimson Queen by E. A. Winters is a gripping fantasy novel that follows Semra as she navigates a treacherous world where magic has been outlawed, but its enemies continue to wield it.When an ancient...

The Queen of Sheba Legend, Literature and Lore by Deborah M. Coulter-Harris This book explores the scriptural origins and genealogy of the name 'Sheba', tracing connections with Hebrew patriarchs...

Lyrical and mesmerizing, Siren Queen is a stunning proof of Nghi Vo's originality. This beautiful and brutal tale reimagines the world of Hollywood fantasy, where magic is a casting call away. In a...

The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'Rygoth is a new tale of the Rat Queens, as they face a growing menace within their own walls. A bloated, blood-feasting sky god named N'rygoth has a lasting impact on...

The Queen's Gambit Declined: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Opening. The Queen's Gambit Declined is one of the most popular and enduring chess openings, favored by world champions and players...

The Fifth Queen by Ford Madox Ford is a neglected masterpiece about Katharine Howard, the fifth queen of Henry VIII. Intelligent and beautiful, Kat Howard catches the eye of Henry VIII and becomes...

Elizabeth Woodville's extraordinary story begins with a chance encounter in the woods. Captivated by her beauty and ambition, she marries the newly crowned King Edward IV in secret, defying her...

Queen By Right is a historical novel by Anne Easter Smith that tells the story of Cecily Neville, duchess of York and ancestor of every English monarch to the present day. This is a sweeping tale of...

Queen Amina is planning the biggest event of the year, The Zazzau Games. However, some people have been left out of this exciting sporting event, which seems unfair.But Queen Amina has a plan to make...

The Dragon of Jin-Sayeng: Chronicles of the Wolf Queen Book Three by K. S. Villoso In the thrilling conclusion to the Bitch Queen trilogy, Queen Talyien must confront her past and uncertain future as...

The Queen's Promise by Lyn Andrews is a captivating tale of love, power and betrayal set against the intrigue-ridden backdrop of the Tudor court. When Anne Boleyn uses her charm to secure her...

The Queen's Backyard A unique perspective on one of Britain's most iconic events. Set against the stunning backdrop of Windsor Castle, the Royal Windsor Horse Show and Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo is...

The Virgin Queen: A Life of Love and Politics Carol Ann Lloyd explores the complex courtships of Queen Elizabeth I, revealing how her romantic and political decisions shaped her reign as England's...

The Queen's Men and their Plays By Scott McMillin and Sally-Beth MacLean Cambridge University Press, 2006 This book offers a fresh perspective on Elizabethan theater history by focusing on the acting...

The Queen's Colourful Wardrobe is a stunning photography collection that showcases HRH Queen Elizabeth II's bright and eye-catching working wardrobe. Spanning nine decades and seven colours, the book...

Queen's Park A History by Steve Crabb is a meticulously researched book that brings to life the story of this London community. From ancient Britain to the current day, the park has been shaped by a...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Cuba, Queen of Bones is a gripping murder mystery that spans two decades. When Juan, a Cuban construction worker, returns to Havana with his American wife Sharon,...

A modern retelling of folk horror, Nicnevin and the Bloody Queen weaves together suspense, magic, and obsession. A series of gruesome murders sets off a chain reaction as a young woman's true nature...

Michael Morpurgo's poetic tribute to our longest reigning monarch is beautifully illustrated in watercolour by acclaimed artist Michael Foreman.Created in partnership with the Jubilee Pageant...

Colin Mudford is on a quest to find a solution to his brother's cancer. When the doctors in Australia can't seem to cure him, Colin is desperate to do something to help. He's determined to ask the...

The Kings and Queens of England offers a concise review of the lives and personalities of England's monarchs, exploring their impact on the nation and the world. From strong and successful rulers to...

The Honey Queen by Cathy Kelly is a heartwarming story about finding strength and community in unexpected places. When Frankie's husband loses his job, their dream home project is put under strain,...

Lyttleton Strachey's Queen Victoria is a comprehensive collection of works by renowned writers from around the world.This compilation brings together both popular and lesser-known pieces, providing a...

The Queen of Patpong A Poke Rafferty Thriller American travel writer Poke Rafferty has seen-and survived-some of the worst Bangkok has to offer. But now, finally married and raising his young...

Elizabeth Queen and Crown by Sarah Gristwood is a comprehensive biography that explores the life of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. Spanning from 1926 to the present day, this book charts the...

Do Let's Have Another Drink: The Singular Wit and Double Measures of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother This biography strips away the dull bits to reveal the Queen Mother's clever quips, pointed...

Welcome to The Close, a beautiful street of mansions where the residents are known for their beauty and charm. Here, Laura has found a new home, a tiny studio where she can escape the chaos of her...

Kings and Queens is a highly entertaining collection of poems about all forty-one English Kings and Queens since William I. With wonderfully witty illustrations by Robin Jacques, history has never...

Elizabeth I was a queen whose strong will and diplomatic skills earned her the admiration of both her people and her enemies. Born into an era of religious strife, she navigated treacherous plots and...

The Oaken Queen by Lene Fogelberg is the second installment in the Natural Intelligence Revolution Trilogy. In this electrifying addition to the series, Flora Reed and her friends find themselves at...

Experience the iconic music of Queen in a new way with this easy piano collection. Featuring ten top tunes from one of rock's most beloved bands, this book is perfect for pianists looking to expand...

The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi is a lush and vivid tale steeped in Indian folklore and mythology. When Maya's father arranges her marriage to quell outside rebellions, she becomes the...

Exposing the Activities and Mode of Operation of the Queen of Heaven. This book reveals the strategies and tactics employed by the Queen of Heaven, one of Satan's principalities, to mislead and...

Global Queens: An Urban Mosaic by Joseph Heathcott is a vibrant exploration of one of the most diverse places in the world. Through over 200 contemporary photographs, Heathcott captures the...

Discover the remarkable life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II in this inspiring tribute to Britain's longest-serving monarch.This book reflects on Elizabeth's story, from her years as princess to her...

The Bandit Queen is a heartwarming story about finding family in unexpected places. A young girl receives an unusual gift from her bandits - treasure, tigers, and mischief - but sometimes what she...

The Sea Queen by Natasha Hastings is a captivating tale of friendship and adventure. When their friend Henry disappears, Thomasina and Anne embark on a perilous journey to rescue him, leading them to...

The Smile File: The Precursors of QueenChris Smith's story is one of music and legacy. In 1967, he attended Ealing Art College, where he began writing songs with a young Freddie Bulsara, who would...

The Wicked Queen's Story Revealed Discover the untold story of the Wicked Queen, one of Disney's most iconic villains. This book explores the life and motivations of the Queen, delving into the...

Makeda The Queen of Sheba by Marlon McKenney is an epic tale of courage and leadership. When her father's sudden death sets off a chain of events, Princess Makeda must navigate a treacherous world to...

The Queen of Spirits waits with a promise: come to her and she will spare you your fate, for a price. This critically-acclaimed tale by Ray Fawkes is his most horrifying story yet, collected from...

The Fifth Queen Trilogy: Rise and Fall of Katharine Howard A historical novel trilogy presenting a fictionalized account of Katharine Howard's life at the Court of Henry VIII. The trilogy follows her...

The Hula-Hoopin' Queen is a charming story about a young girl's love for hula-hooping and her community. Kameeka wants to be crowned the Hula-Hoopin' Queen of 139th Street, but she soon discovers...

A scholarly masterpiece that has shaped generations of writers and scholars, Spenser's edition is renowned for its meticulous scholarship and close reading. This revised edition brings together the...

When the throne is claimed by the one who wasn't supposed to be there, the unassuming queen must navigate the complexities of power and duty.With the kingdom in disarray and her safety at risk, she...

When assassin Sorinda is tasked with leading a rescue mission by the pirate queen Alosa, she's paired with her sailing master Kearan - an infuriating companion who makes her job even more challenging...

American Queen by Sierra Simone A polyamorous romance trilogy with a dash of politics and magic, American Queen follows Greer Galloway as she navigates her complicated relationships with two powerful...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life of Power and Defiance Ralph V. Turner's biography offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating figures, untangling myths and legends to reveal the real...

Stranded on a desert island with limited resources and no makeup, the contestants in the Miss Teen Dream Pageant face an unexpected challenge. Their initial plans for a fun beach trip have taken a...

The Queen by Andrew Morton A biography that takes you behind the scenes to uncover the woman and her world. Elizabeth II's life was shaped by her duty, her family, and the events that defined an era...

Reflect on your inner world with "Think Like A Queen", a journal that guides you to self-love, self-awareness and goal achievement. By exploring three key factors - self-love, acknowledging flaws,...

Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine by Gloria Whelan is a true story about an inventive solution to a royal problem. Queen Victoria loved swimming, but her modesty concerns made it difficult for her to...

A Complete Guide to Queen's Gambit Play by Maxim Chetverik, Neil McDonald, Alexander Der Raetsky and Glenn Flear is an in-depth exploration of one of chess's most popular openings. This comprehensive...

Mary Queen of Scots by David Ross. This biography tells the story of Mary Stuart's life from her early days as queen of Scotland to her later years in turmoil and tragedy. The book is written from...

The Beetle Queen is a thrilling tale of adventure and friendship, as three friends - Darkus, Bertolt, and Virginia - team up to stop the evil Lucretia Cutter, a cruel beetle fashionista with a...

A happy queen rules over her kingdom with kindness and fairness. However, when a new queen moves in next door and shows off her impressive throne, she starts to feel jealous. She decides that she...

The Poem of Queen Esther by Joao Pinto Delgado is a translation of a Spanish poem that explores the persecution of Jews during the Renaissance. Written in a style reminiscent of English Renaissance...

The Queen's Gambit repertoire for White is presented by Grandmaster Damian Lemos. This opening has been played by virtually all the strongest grandmasters in chess history, and remains a popular...

Experience the iconic music of Queen with this comprehensive collection of chords and lyrics for 20 of their biggest hits.Discover the simple strumming patterns and melodies behind some of rock's...

The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II is a charming collection of quotes and anecdotes that celebrate the late British monarch's sense of humor. Through her own words, as well as stories from the...

The Hawk Queen: the Omnibus Edition by David Gemmell is a comprehensive collection of novels that explore the world and characters of the Hawk Queen series. This epic fantasy saga follows the story...

The Beauty Queen of Leenane is a darkly comic tale of a woman's descent into horror. Set in the mountains of Connemara, it tells the story of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman, and her...

Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee Queens by Harry H. Laidlaw is a comprehensive guide to the breeding and management of honey bee queens. First published in 2013, this detailed reference work...

The Willow Queen's Gate by Beth Bracken and Kay Fraser is a thought-provoking tale that explores the complexities of friendship and self-discovery. In this captivating story, two young protagonists...

Queen's Peril by E.K. Johnston At just fourteen, Padmé Naberrie has already achieved the impossible: becoming the Queen of Naboo. As she assumes the role, she must navigate the complexities of royal...

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts by Nadine Akkerman is a fresh perspective on one of history's most misunderstood queens. For centuries, Elizabeth Stuart has been portrayed as a spendthrift and a...

Diary of a Drag Queen by Crystal Rasmussen is a candid and humorous memoir that charts the author's day-to-day adventures over the course of a year. With unflinching honesty, Crystal shares stories...

Queen Victoria's Grandsons (1859-1918) by Christina Croft is a fascinating biography that explores the lives of the Queen's eight grandsons, each born into a different family. Their varied...

For young readers looking to challenge traditional stereotypes and explore their individuality, Queen for a Night is a heartwarming story about self-discovery.A 10-year-old boy with a passion for...

Atara loves to wear her crown, a symbol of her confidence and self-expression. She knows that she's a girl, not a boy, and that's what makes her feel proud. But when she reads about Queen Esther, she...

The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin is a story that has captivated readers for centuries. First published in 1834, this novella continues to mesmerise with its intricate play on psychology and...

The Queen's Marriage by Lady Colin Campbell offers an intimate and previously undisclosed look at the monarch's relationship with her husband. Drawing on her connections and impeccable sources, Lady...

Queen Yaa Saves the Golden Stool is a heartwarming story about a brave queen who goes the extra mile to protect her people and culture. Based on the true story of Queen Yaa Asantewaa, this tale...

The Kudzu Queen by Mimi Herman is a gripping tale set in 1941 North Carolina. When James T. Cullowee arrives with his revolutionary idea about kudzu, Mattie Lee Watson sees an opportunity to capture...

The Brass Queen II by Elizabeth Chatsworth is a thrilling gaslamp fantasy novel set in an alternate 1890s Europe. In this steam-powered world, eccentric aristocrat Miss Constance Haltwhistle has been...

Rakhi's world is in turmoil. As a young artist and divorced mother, she struggles to keep her footing as her family and surroundings undergo alarming changes. In this poignant novel, Chitra...

The QueenA game of lies and loyalty, of betrayal and power, and ascension to the throne is at stake in this final novel in the bestselling Masterpiece duet. When Damon Scott needs her help, she must...

Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles is a meticulously researched novel that brings to life the remarkable story of Mary, Queen of Scots. Born just six days old, she was crowned queen at a tender age...

The life story of Queen Mary, mother of two kings and grandmother of the current monarch, is one of remarkable transformation. Born into a family of modest nobility, she was chosen by Queen Victoria...

Rise of a Queen by Gareth Abbott is a gripping tale of identity and power. Orphaned as a child, Helana is raised in secret by priests before discovering her true heritage.As she sets out to reclaim...

A collection of official portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, spanning her life from childhood to the present day, offers a unique visual journey through the life of Britain's foremost icon. The National...

The Queen of the Nile A Graphic Novel by Mike Maihack is the thrilling conclusion to a series that has taken the galaxy by storm. Now an animated TV series, this graphic novel brings the epic story...

Queen Victoria, written by Lytton Strachey, offers a unique perspective on one of Britain's most iconic rulers. First published in 1921, this biography focuses on the human characteristics of Queen...

Set against the backdrop of 15th-century England, Queen of Silks is a tale of love, power and intrigue. When John Lambert marries off his two daughters, their lives are forever changed.The elder...

The Uncrowned Queen A Novel by Posie Graeme-Evans is a thrilling conclusion to the trilogy that began with The Innocent and The Exiled. In this dramatic finale, the story of two lovers divided by the...

Mary Queen of Scots is a biography that explores the life of a queen who lost a throne for love. Born into royal birthright, Mary Stuart was promised to claim thrones in two nations, but her...

A new saga of honor, love and savagery is centuries in the making. An ancient evil returns, one that was thought to be long forgotten. A powerful force, known only as a War-Monger, begins to stir...

Agatha Christie's connection to Ealing is often overlooked, but it played a significant role in her life. She frequently visited her Auntie-Grannie's home there and drew inspiration from the area for...

The Widow Queen by Elzbieta Cherezinska is an epic tale of a Polish queen whose life and name were all but forgotten until now. A sweeping saga that explores the complexities of power, ambition, and...