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The last Snake Runner

2002
Fourteen-year-old Kendall, half Anglo and half Acoma Indian, travels through time to sixteenth-century Acoma, New Mexico, where, in the midst of the invasion of Spanish conquistadors, he joins his Acoma ancestors to play his destined role as the last member of the Snake Clan.

The Spanish Armada

1988
A study and analysis of the Spanish Armada.

Tudor & Stuart life

1997
Presents color illustrations and topical text on a wide variety of aspects of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England, during the Tudor and Stuart monarchies. Covers daily life, subjects such as medicine and art, and key events in history.

Don Quixote

2009
An illustrated version of the epic tale in which an eccentric country gentleman and his companion set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil in sixteenth-century Spain.

Shakespeare's restless world

a portrait of an era in twenty objects
2012
Present twenty objects that capture the essence of Shakespeare's universe and the Tudor era of Elizabeth I.

The last Snake Runner

2004
Fourteen-year-old Kendall, half Anglo and half Acoma Indian, travels through time to sixteenth-century Acoma, New Mexico, where, in the midst of the invasion of Spanish conquistadors, he joins his Acoma ancestors to play his destined role as the last member of the Snake Clan.

Curse of a winter moon

2000
In sixteenth-century France, ruled by a Church that overtaxes peasants and burns heretics, Marius must postpone his apprenticeship to care for his six-year-old brother, whose birth took their mother's life, and who the villagers, backed by the Church, believe will become a "loup garou" -- a werewolf.

Love disguised

2013
After a mixed-up courtship with the Hathaway sisters ends badly, eighteen-year-old Will Shakespeare jumps at the chance to go to London, where he can pursue his dream of becoming an actor and where he is about to meet the girl who will change his life forever.

Roanoke

solving the mystery of the lost colony
2001
Explores the mystery of the lost colony settled on Roanoke Island in 1587, presenting the author's theory about what really happened to the 116 people who disappeared from the apparently thriving community, and arguing that there were those at the English court who had reason to want the colony, established by Sir Walter Raleigh, to fail.

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