England

Ronald Hutton is known for his colorful, provocative, and always exhaustively researched studies on original subjects. This work is no exception: the first full-scale scholarly study of the only religion England has ever given the world, that of modern pagan witchcraft....

Miss Amity Doncaster, world traveler, is accustomed to adventure and risk....

All is far from quiet on the home front in nationally best-selling author Anna Lee Huber's captivating mystery series, in which former Secret Service agent Verity Kent receives a visitor - who is being trailed by a killer....

Bedeviled by Colson Hardwicke’s treatment—summarily dumping her via tersely worded message!—Verity Lark is lying awake in her bed seething over his behavior when she hears a floorboard creak.

In an innovative and engaging narrative of everyday life in Shakespeare’s England, Ramie Targoff carries us from the sumptuous coronation of Queen Elizabeth in the mid-sixteenth century into the private lives of four women writers working at a time when women were legally the property of men....

The year is 1703, and Matthew Corbett, professional "problem solver", is missing. He was last seen by his friends in New York on a lucrative, seemingly straightforward mission....

A smartly dressed man has been found unconscious at the local racecourse and is rushed to the hospital, where he subsequently dies. But who is he? Where does he come from? He had no form of identification on him, and no one claims the body.

The first of the classic mysteries featuring governess-turned-detective Miss Silver, who investigates a deadly conspiratorial ring....

Orwell's own experiences inspire this semi-autobiographical novel about a man living in Paris in the early 1930s without a penny.....

The story of Britain from the earliest settlements in 3000BC to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603....

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor tells the riveting story of a war that redefined North America....

England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of 20 years and marry Anne Boleyn. The pope and most of Europe opposes him....

There has been a great deal written about Tudor queens, but less so about those women who surrounded the throne, who may have held even more power and influence than those who actually wore the golden crown. This is the story of the ladies of the Tudor court....

Sharp-tongued Ophelia Reid is an incomparable beauty with a reputation for starting rumors and spreading them. But maybe she can be tamed....

Timothy West reads the third and concluding volume of award-winning historian Simon Schama's compelling chronicle of the British Isles....

In this satirical faux autobiography, Moll Flanders, abandoned at birth, sets her rebellious heart on a life of independence - no matter what it takes....

The secrets of Queen Victoria's sixth child, Princess Louise, may be destined to remain hidden forever. What was so dangerous about this artistic, tempestuous royal that her life has been documented more by rumor and gossip than hard facts?....

When Anna Lane offered her heart to Alexander Lennox, she did not expect to learn that he had secretly promised his suit to another....

London, 1866. Móirín Donnelly has spent the last five years working in the shadows for the Dread Penny Society. But when members of the society begin disappearing, Móirín turns to her friend Detective Constable Fitzgerald Parkington for help....

Devastated by her mother's death, 18-year-old Gabrielle Brooks sets sail from England to a Caribbean island....