Here's my take on two excellent #biographies by Joanna Arman, on two very different queens, Matilda of Scotland and Margaret of Anjou
Book Corner: Two Queenly Biographies from Joanna Arman
historytheinterestingbits.com/2024/04/19/boo… via Sharon Bennett Connolly
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Thrilled with my new book, Secret Missions of the Suffragettes, Glassbreakers & Safe Houses.💜 my dedication page & drawing by my (16 yo) daughter Ruth Jessamine. She truly captured my intense concentration with reference material all around & Raphie at my feet!

Yesterday I got to see and hold my copies of my new book Secret Missions of the Suffragettes: Glassbreakers & Safe Houses. Excited is an under statement!! Thank you all Pen & Sword Books for making this happen.

#NewBook 📖 - A History of Europe in 12 Cafes

'This book is absolutely fascinating, the writing is incredibly engaging and the illustrations are perfection. 5/5 stars' - NetGalley reader 👏🏻

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#NewBook 📖 - The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr 👑

The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr dives into the calamitous and tumultuous events leading up to the last hours of a once powerful queen and the bizarre happenings that followed her passing.

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#NewBook 📖 - Churchill, the Liberal Reformer

From conservative war hero to progressive modernist, Churchill's legacy is a tale of reinvention across generations.

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#NewBook 📖 - Tourism in Egypt Through the Ages

Join us as we unveil Egypt's allure to tourists throughout the ages, bridging the gap of thousands of years to discover our shared reasons for exploration and wonder. 🌟

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📚 New release from Zoe Wheddon 📚

📖 Dive into the Heart of Jane Austen’s World 🌸

Join us on an intimate journey through the life and influence of Reverend George Austen, the cherished father figure who shaped Jane’s world 💖

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#NewBook 📖 - In A Flanders Field

Read this deeply personal account of one man and his fallen comrades, which stands as a fitting act of remembrance to them all.

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As we gear up for the third season of Bridgerton, you can get your historical fix with these reading recommendations 📚🌸

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#NewBook 📖 - Mallory, Irvine and Everest

In this book, which marks the 100th anniversary of the fateful climb, Dr Robert Edwards brings the fresh and original perspective of a mathematician to the story of Mallory and Irvine.

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Read all about it and *much* more in my book Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald, England's Most Influential Housekeeper, published by P&S History....& there's 25% off on their website at the mo:

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#OTD 1912 #artist #glassbreaker & #suffragette Lily Delissa Joseph in Holloway prison asked to be let out to open an exhibition of her paintings. Her request was refused. Find out more about the 1912 Glassbreakers in my book: pen-and-sword.co.uk/Secret-Mission…

📅 Born on this day 1783 - Maria Brontë

⁉ Maria Brontë (nee Branwell) was born in Penzance on 15 April 1783. She was the relatively unknown-to-this-day mother of Emily, Anne and Charlotte.

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👋🏼 Meet the author 👋🏼

Here’s Phil Roberts at a recent book signing event at the The Mary Rose for his title - Cardinal Wolsey ✍🏼📸

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#NewBook 📖 - Witches and Witch Hunts Through the Ages 🔮

Thoroughly researched and elegantly written, it is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the social and political history of the past.

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#NewBook 📖 - The Powerful Women of Outremer

'If you have an interest in history and new breakthroughs in the field, this is certainly a book for you. 5/5 stars' - NetGalley reader 👏🏻

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What are you reading this weekend? 📚

Due to large popular demand, the book tour of Women in Welsh Coal Mining continues, if you're around in Neath on Monday evening, and want to know more about the tip girls of Wales, do pop over you won't be disappointed. Pen & Sword Books P&S History Womens Archive Wales facebook.com/story.php?stor…

#NewBook 📖 - After Watergate

👉🏻 Find out more about the scandalous presidencies that shaped America

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