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Books I’ve read
The Plantagenets
- The Kingmaker’s Daughter – (Anne Neville, wife of Richard III)
- The Red Queen – (Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII)
- The Virgin Widow – (Anne Neville, wife of Richard III)
- The White Queen – (Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV)
The Tudors
- Mary, Bloody Mary – (Mary I)
- Patience, Princess Catherine – (Catherine of Aragon)
- The Secret Bride: In the Court of Henry VIII – (Princess Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII & wife of Charles Brandon)
Anne Boleyn
- The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn – Robin Maxwell
- Mademoiselle Boleyn
- Doomed, Queen Anne
Elizabeth I
- Beware, Princess Elizabeth
- Royal Diaries: Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor
Marie Antoinette
- Marie Antoinette: The Journey – Antonia Fraser
- The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette – Carolly Erickson
- The Lacemaker and the Princess – (Marie Antoinette’s daughter, Marie Therese)
- Royal Diaries: Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles
Other Royals
- The Last Queen – Juana la loca
- Royal Diaries: Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess – Anastasia Romanov
- Royal Diaries: Catherine: The Great Journey – Catherine the Great
- Royal Diaries: Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine – Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Royal Diaries: Elisabeth: The Princess Bride – Empress Sisi
- Royal Diaries: Isabel: Jewel of Castille – Isabella I
- Royal Diaries: Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen without a Country
- Royal Diaries: Victoria: May Blossom of Britannia – Queen Victoria
Non-royalty Historical Fiction / Fairytales
- Belgravia – 19th C (Regency, Victorian)
- To Catch a Pirate – 17th-18th C piracy
- Catherine, Called Birdy – Medieval
- Loving Will Shakespeare – Anne Hathaway Shakespeare
- Ophelia – Ophelia from Shakespeare’s Hamlet
- Outlander – WWII & 18th C
- The Revolution of Sabine – 18th C
- The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever – 19th C
- Spinners – Rumplestiltskin
- Vlad the Last Confession – Vlad the Impaler “Dracula”
- Zel – Rapunzel
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