Gloriana
- 232 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The story of England's first great queen - and how she wielded power with a meticulously crafted image






The story of England's first great queen - and how she wielded power with a meticulously crafted image
A sumptuous guide to the art of Henry VIII - and what his collection of paintings and artworks reveal about the man and his reign
Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. More than fifty years ago, the new US President, John F. Kennedy, spoke these words. Millions of Americans listened, and they were filled with hope. With Kennedy as president, surely there was a great future ahead for their country. But Kennedy would not finish his four years as president. In November 1963, the world stopped as terrible news came from Dallas, Texas
The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
A reader adaptation of the story of Marley, considered the world's "worst dog," and all of the adventures he has with his human family. Includes activites and a word list at the end of book.
When a notice appears in the local newspaper, the villagers are curious. Is it a joke, or is there really going to be a murder at Little Paddocks? At the announced time, the lights go out. Gunshots are heard. What is happening? Will Miss Marple be able to explain the mystery?
Famous film actress Marina Gregg witnesses a murder in her country home, and Miss Marple agrees to investigate.
At the end of Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset with man-of-her-dreams Mark Darcy. Now she discovers what it is like when you have the man of your dreams actually in your flat and he doesn't do the washing up, not just the whole of this week, but ever.
A crime novel in which a serial killer seems determined to work his way through the alphabet. There seems little chance of the murderer getting caught, until he makes the crucial and vain mistake of challenging Hercule Poirot to frustrate his plans.
Bridget Jones takes readers on a tour of a hilarious year-in-the-life of a confused thirty-something singleton who would have all the answers if she could just lose seven pounds, stop smoking, and attain inner poise.