Kenneth Rose

Did he Introduce the Grey Squirrel?

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

By Stanley Weintraub

Alexander Waugh

We Mean It, Ma’am

Queen and Country

By William Shawcross

Michael Bloch

Queen of Darts

Ma’am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret

By Craig Brown

Lucy Moore

Contempt of Court

Love, Madness, & Scandal: The Life of Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck

By Johanna Luthman

John Edwards

Sovereign of the Seas

Isabella of Castile: Europe’s First Great Queen

By Giles Tremlett

David Gelber

The Woman Who Would Be King

Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen

By Linda M Heywood

Donald Rayfield

The Boy Scout & the Butcher

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution

By Robert Service

Lenin the Dictator: An Intimate Portrait

By Victor Sebestyen

Thomas Shippey

A Very Modern Viking

Cnut the Great

By Timothy Bolton

Raymond Carr

Ethnic Cleansing Time

Isabel the Queen: Life and Times

By Peggy Liss

Anne Somerset

Webster’s Muse

Arbella: England's Lost Queen

By Sarah Gristwood

Linda Porter

Like Father, Like Son

The Last Royal Rebel: The Life and Death of James, Duke of Monmouth

By Anna Keay

Charles II: The Star King

By Clare Jackson

Sarah Bradford

Prince of Pleasure

Edward VII: The Cosmopolitan King

By Richard Davenport-Hines

Anthony Mockler

Negusa Negast

King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

By Asfa-Wossen Asserate (Translated by Peter Lewis)

Paul Lay

Car Park King

Richard III: A Ruler and His Reputation

By David Horspool

Charles Allen

Playboy Prince

The Last Maharaja: A Biography of Sawai Man Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur

By Quentin Crewe

Simon Heffer

Heirs & Graces

Victoria: Queen, Matriarch, Empress

By Jane Ridley

William III & Mary II: Partners in Revolution

By Jonathan Keates

James II: The Last Catholic King

By David Womersley

Anna Whitelock

Machiavellian Queen?

Elizabeth I: Renaissance Prince – A Biography

By Lisa Hilton

Elizabeth I and Her Circle

By Susan Doran

Frank McLynn

The Wisest Fool in Christendom

The Cradle King: A Life of James VI and I

By Alan Stewart

John Adamson

A Fine Ligne

Prince of Europe: The Life of Charles-Joseph De Ligne, 1735-1814

By Philip Mansel

Allan Massie

The Prince in the Tower

Perkin: A Story of Deception

By Ann Wreo