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Elizabeth Tudor

portrait of a queen
1975
Biography of Queen Elizabeth I of Great Britain focusing on her character and life in the Elizabethan Age.

The children of Henry VIII

1997
Chronicles the personal lives of the four heirs of King Henry VIII, nine-year old Prince Edward; Lady Mary, the adult daughter of Henry's first wife; Lady Elizabeth, the teenaged daughter of Anne Boleyn; and Lady Jane Grey, the English king's great-niece--all of whom eventually took the throne if only for a brief time.

The virgin queen

Elizabeth I, genius of the Golden Age
1991
Portrays Elizabeth's brilliance and imperiousness, her complex persona and irritating public presence.

Elizabeth I

Queen of England's golden age
2005
A biography of Queen Elizabeth I, a daughter of Henry VIII, who ruled England from 1559 to 1603.

Queen Elizabeth I

1997
Follows the life of the strong-willed queen who brought new stability and vitality to England in the sixteenth century.

Good Queen Bess

the story of Elizabeth I of England
2001
Tells the life story of England's Elizabeth I, describing her father's desire for a male heir, the dangers she faced as a princess and queen, her love of art and theater, and the peace and prosperity her diplomatic skills brought to her country.

Queen Elizabeth I

2003
Chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth I, discussing her childhood, education, family life, personal relationships, motivations, personal qualities, and the impact her reign had on the history of Britain.

Queen Elizabeth I

2001
A biography of the English queen Elizabeth I, daughter of King Henry VIII, discussing her youth, struggles with Queen Mary of Scots, the Spanish armada, and her development of England.

The Virgin's Lover

2005
In the autumn of 1558, church bells across England ring out the joyous news that Elizabeth I is the new queen. One woman hears the tidings with utter dread. She is Amy Dudley, wife of Sir Robert, and she knows that Elizabeth's ambitious leap to the throne will draw her husband back to the center of the glamorous Tudor court, where he was born to be. Elizabeth's excited triumph is short-lived. She has inherited a bankrupt country where treason is rampant and foreign war a certainty. Her faithful advisor William Cecil warns her that she will survive only if she marries a strong prince to govern the rebellious country, but the one man Elizabeth desires is her childhood friend, the ambitious Robert Dudley. As the young couple falls in love, a question hangs in the air: can he really set aside his wife and marry the queen? When Amy is found dead, Elizabeth and Dudley are suddenly plunged into a struggle for survival.

The Lady Elizabeth

a novel
2008
A fictionalized account of the early life of Elizabeth Tudor, in which young Elizabeth copes with the tragic loss of her mother, Anne Boleyn, her father's abandonment, imprisonment in the Tower of London, and the private and public scandals that threaten her life and future.

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