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The Mountbattens
- Their Lives & Loves
- Di: Andrew Lownie
- Letto da: Andrew Lownie
- Durata: 10 ore e 48 min
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A major figure behind his nephew Philip's marriage to Queen Elizabeth II and instrumental in the royal family taking the Mountbatten name, Dickie Mountbatten's career included being Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia during World War Two and the last Viceroy of India. Once the richest woman in Britain and a playgirl who enjoyed numerous affairs, Edwina Mountbatten emerged from World War Two as a magnetic and talented charity worker loved around the world.
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The Mountbattens
- Their Lives & Loves
- Letto da: Andrew Lownie
- Durata: 10 ore e 48 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 22/08/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Before Wallis
- Edward VIII's Other Women
- Di: Rachel Trethewey
- Letto da: Charlotte Strevens
- Durata: 10 ore e 5 min
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Wallis Simpson stole the king's heart and rocked the monarchy - but she was not Edward VIII's first or only love. Before Wallis dominated his life, he adored three other women: Rosemary Leveson Gower, the girl he wanted to marry; Freda Dudley Ward, the Prince's long-term mistress; and Thelma Furness, his twice-married American lover. Each one of the three women in this book could have changed the course of history. In examining their lives and impact on the heir to the throne, Rachel Trethewey questions whether he ever really wanted to be king....
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Before Wallis
- Edward VIII's Other Women
- Letto da: Charlotte Strevens
- Durata: 10 ore e 5 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 19/06/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Lady in Waiting
- My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
- Di: Anne Glenconner
- Letto da: Anne Glenconner
- Durata: 9 ore e 8 min
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**OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD** 'The gossip is stupendous but it's also tremendously touching. It's one of those books that makes you long for bed so you can read more!' - JILLY COOPER A Maid of Honour at the Queen's Coronation and former Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret, Anne Glenconner...
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Lady in Waiting
- My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
- Letto da: Anne Glenconner
- Durata: 9 ore e 8 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 17/10/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Summer of Blood
- The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381
- Di: Dan Jones
- Letto da: Kris Dyer
- Durata: 7 ore e 51 min
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Revolt and upheaval in medieval Britain by a brilliant new narrative historian, ‘Summer of Blood’ breaks new ground in its portrayal of the personalities and politics of the bloody days of June 1381. The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 is one of the most dramatic and bloody events in English...
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Summer of Blood
- The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381
- Letto da: Kris Dyer
- Durata: 7 ore e 51 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 15/08/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Prince Albert
- The Man Who Saved the Monarchy
- Di: A.N. Wilson
- Letto da: Gareth Armstrong
- Durata: 13 ore e 36 min
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In this companion biography to the acclaimed Victoria, A. N. Wilson offers a deeply textured and ambitious portrait of Prince Albert, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the royal consort’s birth. For more than six decades, Queen Victoria ruled a great Empire at the height of...
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Prince Albert
- The Man Who Saved the Monarchy
- Letto da: Gareth Armstrong
- Durata: 13 ore e 36 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 03/09/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Under bjælken
- Et portræt af Kronprins Frederik
- Di: Jens Andersen
- Letto da: Dan Schlosser
- Durata: 9 ore e 1 min
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I otte kapitler - Dreng, Teenager, Akademiker, Frømand, Erobrer, Familiefar, Sportsmenneske og Konge - fortæller Jens Andersen om Kronprins Frederiks liv. Fra fødslen på Rigshospitalet midt under ungdomsoprøret i 1968 til det moderne familiefællesskab i Frederik 8.s Palæ i vore dage, hvor et modent og stærkt kronprinspar er klar til den store opgave, der i mange år var et åg for Kronprinsen. "Under bjælken - et portræt af Kronprins Frederik" er en usædvanlig bog om et usædvanligt menneske i en usædvanlig livssituation.
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Under bjælken
- Et portræt af Kronprins Frederik
- Letto da: Dan Schlosser
- Durata: 9 ore e 1 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 15/05/2019
- Lingua: Danese
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The Plantagenets
- The Kings Who Made England
- Di: Dan Jones
- Durata: 22 ore e 7 min
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This brilliant new audiobook explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets – their story is the story of Britain. England’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight...
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The Plantagenets
- The Kings Who Made England
- Durata: 22 ore e 7 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 09/05/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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The Last Plantagenets
- Di: Thomas B. Costain
- Letto da: David Case
- Durata: 17 ore e 11 min
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The final volume in A History of the Plantagenets covers the century from 1377 to 1485 when civil war ravaged England, rebellious peasants marched on London and wandering preachers sowed dissent in the credulous poor. The last Plantagenet monarchs governed in violence and confusion. Kings came...
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The Last Plantagenets
- Letto da: David Case
- Durata: 17 ore e 11 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 03/02/2009
- Lingua: Inglese
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The Faith of Queen Elizabeth
- The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown
- Di: Dudley Delffs
- Letto da: Jakob Lewis
- Durata: 5 ore e 20 min
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Discover the inspiring spiritual legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of this notoriously private monarch, The Faith of Queen Elizabeth features intimate stories and inspiring reflections on the personal...
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The Faith of Queen Elizabeth
- The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown
- Letto da: Jakob Lewis
- Durata: 5 ore e 20 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 03/12/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Catherine the Great and Potemkin
- Power, Love and the Russian Empire
- Di: Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Letto da: Sophie Roberts
- Durata: 27 ore e 18 min
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'One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra ... Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' Economist It was history's most successful political partnership - as sensual and fiery as it was creative and visionary...
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Catherine the Great and Potemkin
- Power, Love and the Russian Empire
- Letto da: Sophie Roberts
- Durata: 27 ore e 18 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 27/06/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Victoria
- Di: Stanley Weintraub
- Letto da: Donada Peters
- Durata: 29 ore e 9 min
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This biography of Victoria highlights the many dramas of her life. For example, she was fatherless at eight months and treated poorly by her family, but survived to become the only English queen comparable to Elizabeth I. The character of Victoria herself, stubborn and vital, is also drawn out...
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Victoria
- Letto da: Donada Peters
- Durata: 29 ore e 9 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 08/02/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Mary Queen of Scots
- Film Tie-In
- Di: John Guy
- Letto da: Jan Cramer
- Durata: 22 ore e 55 min
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Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians of this period. Who was the real Mary Queen of Scots? The most enigmatic ruler of England lived a life of incredible drama and turmoil: crowned Queen of Scotland at nine...
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Mary Queen of Scots
- Film Tie-In
- Letto da: Jan Cramer
- Durata: 22 ore e 55 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 17/01/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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- The Real Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
- Di: Anna Pasternak
- Letto da: Laura Kirman
- Durata: 11 ore e 40 min
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‘A profoundly moving meditation on love, loyalty, and, ultimately, forgiveness’ AMANDA FOREMAN 'Attempts to redress the balance and emphasises Simpson's intelligence, independence and unwillingness to ruin the life of the man she loved’ OBSERVER The intimate biography of one of the most...
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Untitled
- The Real Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
- Letto da: Laura Kirman
- Durata: 11 ore e 40 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 07/03/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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Elizabeth
- The Forgotten Years
- Di: John Guy
- Letto da: Alex Jennings
- Durata: 17 ore e 15 min
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COSTA AWARD FINALIST ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Film rights acquired by Gold Circle Films, the team behind My Big Fat Greek Wedding “A fresh, thrilling portrait… Guy’s Elizabeth is deliciously human.” –Stacy Schiff, The New York Times Book Review A...
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Elizabeth
- The Forgotten Years
- Letto da: Alex Jennings
- Durata: 17 ore e 15 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 24/05/2016
- Lingua: Inglese
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Queen Victoria: Twenty-Four Days That Changed Her Life
- Di: Lucy Worsley
- Letto da: Lucy Paterson, Lucy Worsley
- Durata: 13 ore e 48 min
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"Narrator Lucy Paterson provides a charming portrayal of a mother, matron, minx, and monarch: Queen Victoria of England...Paterson's tone is bright and cheerful, and she keeps the historical details lively." — AudioFile Magazine This program includes an introduction read by the author, as well...
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Queen Victoria: Twenty-Four Days That Changed Her Life
- Letto da: Lucy Paterson, Lucy Worsley
- Durata: 13 ore e 48 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 08/01/2019
- Lingua: Inglese
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The Three Edwards
- Letto da: David Case
- Durata: 17 ore e 30 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 26/01/2009
- Lingua: Inglese
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Lola Montez
- Di: Wolfsmehl
- Letto da: Elisabeth Trissenaar
- Durata: 1 ora e 9 min
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"Deine Briefe sind von großem Wert - und falls mir irgendetwas zustoßen sollte, könnten andere mit ihnen machen, wozu ich nicht in der Lage bin." Lola Montez an Ludwig I., Paris, 28. Juni 1850. Wie eine Wildkatze durchstreifte die Tänzerin Lola Montez die Biedermeierzeit. Eine leidenschaftliche Affäre mit König Ludwig I. füllte die Seiten der weltweiten Klatschpresse. Nach einem Volksaufstand, der sich gegen sie richtete, ergriff sie die Flucht.
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Lola Montez
- Letto da: Elisabeth Trissenaar
- Durata: 1 ora e 9 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 21/09/2018
- Lingua: Tedesco
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Catherine de Medici
- Renaissance Queen of France
- Di: Leonie Frieda
- Letto da: Sarah Le Fevre
- Durata: 21 ore e 36 min
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The inspiration for the STARZ original series, The Serpent Queen—second season premiering July 12th! “A beautifully written portrait of a ruthless, subtle and fearless woman fighting for survival and power in a world of gangsterish brutality, routine assassination and religious mania...
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Catherine de Medici
- Renaissance Queen of France
- Letto da: Sarah Le Fevre
- Durata: 21 ore e 36 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 16/10/2018
- Lingua: Inglese
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The Quest for Queen Mary
- James Pope-Hennessy's official biography of Queen Mary, edited by 'the most knowledgeable royal biographer on the planet' - Financial Times
- Di: James Pope-Hennessy, Hugo Vickers
- Letto da: Gareth Armstrong, Tim Bentinck
- Durata: 9 ore e 24 min
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A charming account of the life of enigmatic Queen Mary, wife of King George V, and a magnetic portrait of a vanished age 'Gloriously indiscreet . . . the best royal book ever' - Harry Mount, Financial Times When James Pope-Hennessy began his work on Queen Mary's official biography, it opened the...
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The Quest for Queen Mary
- James Pope-Hennessy's official biography of Queen Mary, edited by 'the most knowledgeable royal biographer on the planet' - Financial Times
- Letto da: Gareth Armstrong, Tim Bentinck
- Durata: 9 ore e 24 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 28/09/2018
- Lingua: Inglese
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Queen Anne
- The Politics of Passion
- Di: Anne Somerset
- Letto da: Hannah Curtis
- Durata: 28 ore e 24 min
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She ascended the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1702, at age thirty-seven, Britain’s last Stuart monarch, and five years later united two of her realms, England and Scotland, as a sovereign state, creating the Kingdom of Great Britain. She had a history of personal misfortune...
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Queen Anne
- The Politics of Passion
- Letto da: Hannah Curtis
- Durata: 28 ore e 24 min
- Data di pubblicazione: 06/09/2016
- Lingua: Inglese
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