Robert Colls

That Was The Queen That Was

The Reign: Life in Elizabeth’s Britain – Part I: The Way It Was, 1952–79

By Matthew Engel

LR

June 2022 Issue

Peter Conrad

Seventy Years On

Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s)

By Roger Michell (dir)

June 2022 Issue

William Kuhn

What the Butler Saw

The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor – The Truth and the Turmoil

By Tina Brown

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December 2021 Issue

Piers Brendon

Colonel Blimp Enthroned

George V: Never a Dull Moment

By Jane Ridley

October 2021 Issue

Jane Ridley

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Queen

The Secret Royals: Spying and the Crown, from Victoria to Diana

By Richard J Aldrich & Rory Cormac

LR

October 2021 Issue

Tim Blanning

The King Who Lost America

George III: The Life and Reign of Britain’s Most Misunderstood Monarch

By Andrew Roberts

May 2020 Issue

David A H B Taylor

The Sport of Kings

Mistresses: Sex and Scandal at the Court of Charles II

By Linda Porter

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October 2019 Issue

Anne Curry

How to Lose Two Crowns

Shadow King: The Life and Death of Henry VI

By Lauren Johnson

LR

November 1979 Issue

Ragnhild Hatton

Charles II

King Charles II

By Antonia Fraser

LR

March 2019 Issue

Stephen Bates

The Woman Who Wouldn’t be Queen

Untitled: The Real Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

By Anna Pasternak

LR

March 2019 Issue

David Gelber

Ivy Killer & Consort

The Quest for Queen Mary

By James Pope-Hennessy (Edited by Hugo Vickers)

Queen Mary: The Official Biography

By James Pope-Hennessy

December 2018 Issue

Anne Somerset

Marriage Plots

Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots

By Kate Williams

Devices & Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England

By Kate Hubbard

LR

September 2018 Issue

Sarah Bradford

Never Knowingly Understaffed

Behind the Throne: A Domestic History of the Royal Household

By Adrian Tinniswood

September 2018 Issue

Nicholas Vincent

The Devil Wears Ermine

The Restless Kings: Henry II, His Sons and the Wars for the Plantagenet Crown

By Nick Barratt

King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts

By Claudia Gold

LR

August 2018 Issue

Thomas Shippey

Move Over, St George

Edmund: In Search of England’s Lost King

By Francis Young

August 2018 Issue

Sarah Bradford

Cousins in Arms

The Imperial Tea Party: Family, Politics and Betrayal – The Ill-fated British and Russian Royal Alliance

By Frances Welch

LR

July 2018 Issue

Adrian Tinniswood

Death Became Him

White King: Charles I – Traitor, Murderer, Martyr

By Leanda de Lisle

LR

May 2018 Issue

Piers Brendon

Heir & Graces

Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion and Defiance of Prince Charles

By Tom Bower

LR

October 2000 Issue

Kenneth Rose

Did he Introduce the Grey Squirrel?

The Importance of Being Edward: King in Waiting 1841–1901

By Stanley Weintraub

LR

June 2002 Issue

Alexander Waugh

We Mean It, Ma’am

Queen and Country

By William Shawcross

LR

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