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Elizabeth: A Brief Life of the Queen by Robert Lacey
28.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
A short illustrated life of Elizabeth II by her leading biographer for her Diamond Jubilee. Elizabeth R applies the classic formula of the Brief Life to the most recognized yet still mysterious woman in the world, Queen Elizabeth II. For more than thirty years Robert Lacey has been gathering material f ...Show more
Great Tales From English History 1690-1953, The Battle of the Boyne to DNA by Robert Lacey
45.00 NZD
48.00 (6% off)
Category: History | Series: Great Tales Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Your Country Needs You! Edward the Abdicator and Peace for our Time - the latest volume of Great Tales From English History enters the twentieth century with a flourish. Starting in 1690, in the reign of William III and Queen Mary, this crackling collection of freshly researched stories recounts the ...Show more
Great Tales from English History by Robert Lacey
39.99 NZD
44.00 (9% off)
Category: History
From the mysteries of Cheddar Man to revolting peasants, from the ribald rhythms of Chaucer to the Glorious Revolution, from the Battle of the Boyne to The Origin of Species to the discovery of DNA, this omnibus edition of Robert Lacey's GREAT TALES FROM ENGLISH HISTORY takes us on a lively and captivat ...Show more
Great Tales from English History : #1 Cheddar Man to the Peasant's Revolt c.7150 BC - AD 1381 by Robert Lacey
44.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
From ancient times to the present day, the story of England has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage and passion - a rich and vibrant narrative of heroes and villains, kings and rebels, artists and highwaymen, bishops and scientists. Now, in Great Tales from English History, Robert Lacey captures so ...Show more
Great Tales from English History : Chaucer to the Glorious Revolution by Robert Lacey
39.99 NZD
49.99 (20% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
The second volume of Robert Lacey's unique story of England opens with the dramatic battle of Agincourt when Henry V's bowmen defeated French armour against the odds, and ends with the 'The Protestant Wind' -- King William and Mary and the Glorious Revolution. The centuries in between witnessed some of ...Show more
Inside the Kingdom by Robert Lacey
29.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Reading Level: very good
Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology, and yet its powerful religious establishment woul ...Show more
Inside the Kingdom: Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists and the Struggle for Saudi Arabia by Robert Lacey
42.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Reading Level: very good
Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology, and yet its powerful religious establishment woul ...Show more
The Crown: Political Scandal, Personal Struggle and the Years That Defined Elizabeth II, 1956-1977 by Robert Lacey
24.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
The fascinating royal and social history that inspired the second and third seasons of The Crown, from the show's historical consultant.
The Crown: The Inside Story by Robert Lacey
45.00 NZD
Category: History
'The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep. So help me God.'Netflix's original series The Crown painted a unique and intimate portrait of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. This official companion to the show is an in-depth exploration of the early years of Elizabeth II's ti ...Show more
The Crown: The Inside Story 1956-1977 by Robert Lacey
32.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
In this incredible companion to the second and third seasons of Netflix's acclaimed series The Crown, renowned biographer and the show's historical consultant Robert Lacey takes us through the real history that inspired the drama. Covering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Elizabeth II, Lacey ...Show more
The Year 1000: An Englishman's Year by Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger
28.00 NZD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: good
The Year 1000 is a vivid evocation of how English people lived a thousand years ago - no spinach, sugar or Caesarean operations in which the mother had any chance of survival, but a world that knew brain surgeons, property developers and, yes, even the occasional gossip columnist. In the spirit of moder ...Show more
The Year 1000: An Englishman's Year by Robert Lacey
22.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
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