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Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse'- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR'A riveting portrait'- GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.' - The Times'A model of how to combine biographical information, analysis ...Show more
Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'One brilliant woman writing about another: an irresistible combination.' - Antonia Fraser 'One of the most delightful biographies I ever read.' - A.N. Wilson 'Reading Worsley is as enjoyable as reading Christie herself.' - Ruth Scurr 'Nobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I wa ...Show more
Art of the English Murder by Worsley, Lucy
$27.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Cavalier: A Tale of Chivalry, Passion and Great Houses by Lucy Worsley
$27.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
William Cavendish, courageous, cultured and passionate about women, embodies the popular image of a cavalier. Famously defeated at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644, he went into a long and miserable continental exile before returning to England in triumph on the restoration of King Charles II to the t ...Show more
Cavalier: A Tale of Chivalry, Passion and Great Houses by Lucy Worsley
$49.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
William Cavendish was a gifted horseman, prolific womaniser and skilled diplomat. Famously defeated at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644, he went into a long and miserable exile before returning to England in triumph on the restoration of King Charles II to the throne in 1660. First published 2007. ...Show more
Courtiers by Lucy Worsley
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
Ambitious and talented people flocked to court in search of power and prestige, but Kensington Palace was also a gilded cage. While its inhabitants were cocooned in comfort and splendour, successful courtiers had level heads and cold hearts; their secrets were never safe. Among them, a Vice Chamberlain ...Show more
Courtiers : The Secret History of the Georgian Court by Lucy Worsley
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
In the eighteenth century, the palace's most elegant assembly room was in fact a bloody battlefield. This was a world of skulduggery, politicking, wigs and beauty-spots, where fans whistled open like flick-knives. Ambitious and talented people flocked to court in search of power and prestige, but ...Show more
If Walls Could Talk by Lucy Worsley
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture and Urbanism
Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm? Why did medieval people sleep sitting up? When were the two 'dirty centuries'? Why did gas lighting cause Victorian ladies to faint? Why, for centuries, did people fear fruit? All these ...Show more
Jane Austen at Home: A Biography by Lucy Worsley
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: near fine
"Jane Austen at Home offers a fascinating look at Jane Austen's world through the lens of the homes in which she lived and worked throughout her life. The result is a refreshingly unique perspective on Austen and her work and a beautifully nuanced exploration of gender, creativity, and domesticity."--Am ...Show more
Queen Victoria - Daughter, Wife, Mother and Widow by Lucy Worsley
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
'Such a brilliant idea! Drilling down into Victoria's diaries Worsley gives us Victoria in all her infinite variety - queen and mother, matriarch and minx...I loved it.' Daisy Goodwin, author, and creator of ITV's Victoria 'The glory of this book is in the details, and the specific moments, that Worsle ...Show more
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