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1) Disobedient
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Artemisia Gentileschi, growing up in a family of all-male painters, dreams of becoming a great artist in 1611 Rome and completes lesson after lesson until a mysterious tutor threatens her honor and virtue and she is put on trial.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A marriage. A murder. One of them did it. Which of them will die for it? In the autumn of 1615, scandal rocks the Jacobean court, when a celebrated couple, Robert and Frances Carr, are imprisoned on suspicion of murder. Frances is young, captivating, and from a notorious family. She has been rescued from an abusive marriage by Robert, and is determined to make a new life for herself. Whatever the price. Robert is one of the richest and most famous...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Early in Mary Tudor's turbulent reign, Lady Catherine Grey and Lady Mary Grey are reeling after the brutal execution of their elder seventeen-year-old sister, Lady Jane Grey. The succession is by no means stable, and neither sister is well suited to a dangerous life at court. But when the Queen's hot-headed sister Elizabeth inherits the crown, life at court becomes increasingly treacherous for the surviving Grey sisters.
Author
Series
Tudor trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Perbacks
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 511 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The author of Queen's Gambit and Sisters of Treason presents the story of Penelope Devereux, so beautiful she was the subject of Sir Philip Sidney's greatest love sonnets, so canny that she plotted to influence who would take the throne after Elizabeth I--while helping her brother Essex stay closest to the aging queen's heart"--
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