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Cleopatra

serpent of the Nile
2011
Presents an illustrated introduction to the life of Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, who united her country with Rome.

Catherine de Medici

"the black queen"
2011
Presents an illustrated introduction to Catherine de' Medici, Queen of France, who used poison and black magic to keep her family in power.

A sword in her hand

2011
Marguerite, daughter of the Count of Flanders in 1347, grows up riding horses, fencing, and outwitting the boys, and although her father was disappointed to have a girl as his firstborn child, he waits and watches, seeing more in her than she knows.

Nefertiti of Egypt

2009
Illustrations and photographs describe the life and mystery surrounding ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti.

Star crossed

2010
In a kingdom dominated by religious intolerance, sixteen-year-old Digger, a street thief, has always avoided attention, but when she learns that her friends are plotting against the throne she must decide whether to join them or turn them in.

Feud

Patricia Finney is writing as Grace Cavendish /
2006
When one of her fellow Ladies-in-Waiting becomes mysteriously ill, Lady Grace Cavendish suspects the cause is poison and sets out to learn who is responsible.

Betrayal

Patricia Finney writing as Grace Cavendish /
2004
Lady Grace Cavendish, Elizabeth I?s youngest maid of honor, finds herself in the midst of a battle at sea while posing as a boy aboard the ship of Francis Drake, where she and Masou stowed away in hopes of finding the kidnapped Lady Sarah.

Seeing Redd

2007
Alyss Heart returns to her rightful place on the throne of Wonderland and is put to the test as enemies inside and outside her queendom push their own agendas and wield horrific weapons, while she strives to unify them all.

The dragon's eye

2007
Twelve-year-old Erec Rex stumbles upon a world where magic has not been forgotten, and must survive the ultimate test in order to save the magical kingdom he was born to rule.

Trickster's queen

2004
Aly fails to foresee the dangers that await as she uses her magic to safeguard Dova and her younger siblings, despite knowing that her thirteen-year-old charge might be queen of the Copper Isles when the colonial rulers are defeated.

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