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In search of Dracula

the history of Dracula and vampires
1994
Discusses the life of the historical figure of Prince Vlad of Transylvania known as Dracula in literature.

The Empress and the silkworm

1995
A fictionalized account of the Empress of China's discovery, around 2700 B.C., that the cocoons of the worms in her mulberry trees were made of fine, shiny, silken thread which could be made into beautiful cloth.

The search for King Arthur

1995
Investigates the origins of the King Arthur legends, including all the major figures and themes.

Tutankhamen's gift

1994
A brief biography of Tutankhamen, who became the pharaoh of Egypt at the age of ten.

Cleopatra

1986
A biography of the Egyptian queen who gained and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliance with Julius Caesar and later Marc Antony.

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