Hilary mantel and philippa gregory
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Sansom's number one bestselling shardlake series, for fans of hilary mantel and philippa gregory'when it comes to intriguing tudor-based narratives, hilary mantel has a serious rival' - sunday times'sansom has the trick of writing an enthralling narrativelike hilary mantel, he produces densely textured historical novels that absorb their readers in another time' - andrew taylor, spectator the sunday times number one bestsellerengland, : two years after the death of henry viii, england is sliding into chaossince the old king's death, matthew shardlake has been working as a lawyer in the service of henry's younger daughter, the lady elizabeththe gruesome murder of edith boleyn, the wife of john boleyn - a distant norfolk relation of elizabeth's mother - which could have political implications for elizabeth, brings shardlake and his assistant nicholas overton to the summer assizes at norwichbarak throws in his lot with the rebels; nicholas, opposed to them, becomes a prisoner in norwich castle; while shardlake has to decide where his ultimate loyalties lie, as government forces in london prepare to march north and destroy the rebelsmeanwhile he discovers that the murder of edith boleyn may have connections reaching into both the heart of the rebel camp and of the norfolk gentrythis is the seventh stunning novel in the bestselling shardlake series, that began with dissolutionhis uncle edward seymour, duke of somerset, rules as protectorsoon the rebels have taken over the city, england's second largestoxfam bookshop cheltenham tudor england is brought vividly to life in tombland, the seventh novel in cand then east anglia explodes, as peasant rebellion breaks out across the countrythe three find layers of mystery and danger surrounding edith's death, as a second murder is committedthere they are reunited with shardlake's former assistant jack barakthe yeoman robert kett leads a force of thousands in overthrowing the landlords and establishing a vast camp outside norwichincludes an historical essay from the author on reimagining kett's rebellionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe nominal king, edward vi, is eleven years oldworst of all, the economy is in collapse, inflation rages and rebellion is stirring among the peasantrythe extirpation of the old religion by radical protestants is stirring discontent among the populace while the protector's prolonged war with scotland is proving a disastrous failure and threatens to involve france
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The taming of the queen is a historical novelby british author philippa gregory, published on 13 augustcollection onlyit tells the story of kateryn parr, the last wife of henry viii of england
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3 philippa gregory paperback books,the queen's fool,the virgin's lover and the other boleyn girlin like new conditionpost free read more
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3 philippa gregory paperback books,the lady of the rivers (very good condition), the white queen and the red queenpost free read more
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3 philippa gregory paperback books,the queen's fool,the virgin's lover and the other boleyn girlin like new condition
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3 philippa gregory paperback books,the lady of the rivers (very good condition), the white queen and the red queen
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philippa gregory the other boleyn girl the boleyn inheritance meridon very good condition, smoke and pet free home viewing/collection, maintaining the social distance guide lines read morethree thick paper back books by historical novelist
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The kingmaker's daughter: cousins' war 4 by philippa gregory
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Set of 4 philippa gregory booksall are in excellent condition as shown in the picturesprice is for all 4 booksmany thanks for viewing
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philippa gregory the last tudor bookcan post for p&pmany thanks for viewing
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In this complex thriller, philippa gregory deploys all her insight into what women want and what women fear, as ruth confronts the shifting borders of her own sanitybuyer to collect or pay p&p £2a contemporary psychological thriller in the style of ruth rendell, from one of today’s most versatile and compelling storytellersshe married the man she loved, bore him two children and made a home for him which was the envy of their friendsisolation, deceit and betrayal fill the gaps between the two individual women and between their different worldsit was easy for elizabeth
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hilary mantel novelsboth in good condition although one has a slightly worn cover
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The fire is in perfect condition, the mantel has a little wear and tear on it as you'd expect, everything else is also in perfect conditiongas fire, surround, mantel and hearth for sale due to house refurbishment we're selling this and it will be ready for collection, having been disconnected by an approved plumber at the beginning of januaryif you have any questions or want any further photos, please let me know
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Marble fire surround, mantel and hearth hearth dimensions - 136cm wide and 42cm deep excellent condition cash on collection buyer to collect please contact for further information read more
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2 new books by the amazing philippa gregorybooks given as gifts but unread as we already had them! bargain price of 10 pounds cost nearly 40 to buyexcellent historical storiesthe white princess and the other queen
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Collection from broadwater in worthing onlybook collection, great condition, selling as moving and will need the spacetext me your interest and il counts t you right back
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Fireplace 1: mantel mm(w), 158(d) surround mm(w), (h) fire 695mm(w), 892(h), 230(d) fireplace 2: mantel mm(w), 148(d) surround mm(w), (h) fire 585mm(w), 900(h), 210(d)two lovely period fireplaces removed from a north devon cottage following refurbishment
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I service repair and fully restore grandfather clocks bracket mantel and wall clocks26 yrs experience dumfries and galloway baised prices on request read more
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Fireplace mantel with legs and marble harth and trim panels for salebaxi firebox not includedcall for any further information
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Cast iron open fire insert 94x94cm wooden mantel peice 122cm long black polished stone hearth 122x38cm read more
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Excellent quality fire surround 56 inches wide at the mantelpiece, 43 inches high and hearth is 15 inches deepad id: delivery service consumer creditfire and marble back not included
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Oak fire surround and fascia to cover unwanted fireplace, fair condition and easy to fix to walllength 120cm height 108cm depth 14cm alternatively good wood to be used for something else
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Electric fire, light and 2 x heat settings in working order, mantel and surround is made from solid wood and marble / stone not your normal cheap light weight stylelooks awesome on a cold dark nightÂŁ200 or make me an offer!!!!
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123 wide x 120h x 22d pine mantel and castle iron surround with tiles and gratesurrounds only, no appliance included as this was originally from a solid fuel fireplace read more
200 €
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5cm buyer collects -(can deliver locally by arrangement) read morethe mantle has bevelled edges and all pieces are polished stonefrom a fireplace installed in good quality black slate (welsh)5cm small piece 69cm x 5cm x 25cm 2 matching pieces 116cm x 7side piece has decoration sizes mantlepiece 160cm x 25cm x 35cm decorated piece 104cm x 20
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Side piece has decoration no photograph in situ as it was has always been in storage5cm buyer collects -(can deliver locally by arrangement) read moresizes; mantelpiece 160cm x 25cm x 3the mantle has bevelled edges and all pieces are polished stonefrom a fireplace installed in good quality black slate (welsh)5cm small piece 69cm x 5cm x 25cm 2 matching pieces 116cm x 75cm decorated piece 104cm x 20
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Dive deep into the world of medieval legends and disentangle reality from fear in this powerful series from the internationally renowned author of historical fiction philippa gregoryjoin the order of darkness in their quest to witness the end of the world in the fourth volume of philippa gregory's epic adventure seriestogether with lady isolde, her friend and confidant ishraq, luca's manservant freize, and brother peter, luca travels across medieval europe - seeking out the signs of the end of days, judging the supernatural and testing the new scienceoxfam shop truro good condition trapped in a village possessed by a dancing madness, the group fights to keep their own sanitythese are the truly dangerous madmen of europe who carry a dark hatred that will last for centuriesluca vero is a member of the secret order of darkness, tasked by his master to uncover the truth behind strange happeningssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen isolde dances away in red shoes and ishraq takes dramatic revenge on their covert assassin the young people discover that the greatest danger is in the men who have come to their rescue
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From her uniquely qualified perspective, philippa gregory explores the most famous unsolved mystery, informed by impeccable research and framed by her inimitable storytelling skillsinternationally bestselling author philippa gregory brings this family drama to colourful life through its women, beginning with the story of elizabeth woodville, the white queenthe white queen tells the story of a common woman who ascends to royalty by virtue of her beauty, a woman who rises to the demands of her position and fights tenaciously for the success of her family, a woman whose two sons become the central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the princes in the tower whose fate remains unknown to this daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe the first in a stunning new series, the cousins war, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of the war of the roses
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Praise for philippa gregory:  'meticulously researched and deeply entertaining, this story of betrayal and divided loyalties is gregory on top form' good housekeeping  'gregory has popularised tudor history perhaps more than any other living fiction writer all of her books feature strong, complex women, doing their best to improve their lives in worlds dominated by men' sunday times  'engrossing' sunday express  'popular historical fiction at its finest, immaculately researched and superbly told' the times  see oxfam website for delivery information read more you are to be beheaded tomorrowbut she is determined to command her own destiny and be the last tudor to risk her life in matching wits with her ruthless and unforgiving cousin elizabethshe intends to enjoy her beauty and her youth and find love 'farewell, my sister,' writes katherine to the youngest grey sister, mary so when katherine's secret marriage is revealed by her pregnancy, she too must go to the tower' jane grey was queen of england for nine days'they have confirmed your sentence of deathusing her position as cousin to the deceased king, her father and his conspirators put her on the throne ahead of the king's half-sister mary, who quickly mustered an army, claimed her crown and locked jane in the tower we don't have long at all'not long,' he says very quietlythere jane turned her father's greedy, failed grab for power into her own brave and tragic martyrdombut her lineage makes her a threat to the insecure and infertile queen mary and, when mary dies, to her sister queen elizabeth, who will never allow katherine to marry and produce a potential royal heir before she does 'learn you to die' is the advice that jane gives in a letter to her younger sister katherine, who has no intention of dyingafter watching her sisters defy the queen, mary is aware of her own perilous position as a possible heir to the thronea beautiful dwarf, disregarded by the court, mary finds it easy to keep secrets, especially her own, while avoiding elizabeth's suspicious glarewhen jane refused to betray her protestant faith, mary sent her to the executioner's blockoxfam shop colne road 'how long do i have?' i force a laugh
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hilary mantel is one of britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writerswhether set in a claustrophobic saudi arabian flat or on a precarious mountain road in greece, these stories share an insight into the darkest recesses of the spiritin these ten bracingly subversive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, summoning forth the horrors so often concealed behind everyday façadesdisplaying all of mantel's unmistakable style and wit, they reveal a great writer at the peak of her powerschildhood cruelty is played out behind the bushes in 'comma'; nurses clash in 'harley street' over something more than professional differences; and in the title story, staying in for the plumber turns into an ambiguous and potentially deadly waiting gameoxfam shop wolverhampton a brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double man booker prize-winning author of 'wolf hall' and 'bring up the bodies'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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