Antonia Fraser
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The King and the Catholics
'Utterly gripping and consistently witty' Damian Thompson, Literary Review 'An absolutely splendid book' A. N. Wilson, The Spectator The story of Catholic Emancipation begins with…
Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave
From treachery in the Caribbean to mischief in the Mediterranean, from murderous drama to sleek black comedy, from a baffling number of suspects to a…
Jemima Shore's First Case
'The screams came again: by now they sounded quite blood-curdling to the girl alone in the small room - or was it that they were…
Political Death
Summoned by the wayward Lady Imogen Swain, Jemima is entrusted with the diaries she kept in 1964, diaries which contain an account of her passionate…
The Cavalier Case
'As he turned ... he had the extraordinary impression of a man in full armour rearing up in front of him ... It was the…
Oxford Blood
Lord Saffron, one of the young bloods at Oxford University, is heir to a considerable fortune. But while making a documentary about the exotic lifestyles…
Your Royal Hostage
'We don't want to hurt her. We must remember that. All of us. She is after all innocent ... Well, isn't she?' As preparations for…
My History
The childhood and early life memoir of Antonia Fraser, one of our finest narrative historians. Antonia Fraser's magical memoir describes growing up in the 1930s…
A Splash of Red
An atmospheric and gripping mystery from Lady Antonia Fraser's Jemima Shore series. How well do we ever know our friends? When Jemima Shore offers to…
Cool Repentance
An atmospheric and gripping mystery from Lady Antonia Fraser's Jemima Shore series. 'Was that what you thought - that you would come back, come back…
Quiet as a Nun
One of Lady Antonia Fraser's gripping Jemima Shore mysteries, set in a secluded nunnery. 'I lit the candle and began rather gingerly to climb up…
Tartan Tragedy
An atmospheric and gripping mystery set in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland from Lady Antonia Fraser's Jemima Shore series. 'I warned you, Jemima Shore, things…
The Antonia Fraser Collection
Nine ebooks from the bestselling historian Antonia Fraser, shedding light on some of the most fascinating and controversial people and events of European history. MARY,…
Perilous Question
The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed. Internationally bestselling historian Antonia Fraser's new book brilliantly evokes one year of pre-Victorian political and…
King Charles II
Following a youth of poverty and bitter exile after his father's execution, the ousted king first challenged, then made his magnificent escape from, Cromwell's troops…
Warrior Queens
An inspired evaluation of women leaders in war by a bestselling historian. Antonia Fraser's Warrior Queens are those women who have both ruled and led…
Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men
The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's history. No Englishman has made more impact on the history of his nation than Oliver…
Mary Queen Of Scots
'Ground-breaking ... One of the greatest international bestsellers of the post-war period' Andrew Roberts, Daily Telegraph 'Reads like an engrossing novel' Sunday Times An infant…
The Gunpowder Plot
A bestselling historian's gripping account of the Gunpowder Plot. With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters…
Marie Antoinette
'Drama, betrayal, religion and sex, it's all here ... Fascinating' GUARDIAN 'Beautifully paced, impeccably written ... Don't miss it' INDEPENDENT 'Fraser is at her best…
Must You Go?
A unique testimony to modern literature's most celebrated and enduring marriage. 'I first saw Harold across a crowded room, but it was lunchtime, not some…
Love and Louis XIV
Mistresses and wives, mothers and daughters - Antonia Fraser brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life.…