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Emily Albright - Merit Press
Format: Print book

Going all the way to England for college--to Oxford, no less--for college would be exciting enough. But no sooner does Evie set foot on English soil than she falls for a boy who turns out to be a real prince--in fact, second in line to the throne of England. Edmund is wonderful, even though...
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Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel

Alison Weir - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir takes on what no fiction writer has done before: creating a dramatic six-book series in which each novel covers one of King Henry VIII's wives. In this captivating opening volume, Weir brings to life the tumultuous tale of Katherine...
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The Lady of the Rivers: A Novel

Philippa Gregory - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

When the death of Joan of Arc shows her the dangers faced by strong women, Jacquetta, a psychic descendant of a river goddess, studies alchemy and becomes the secret wife of Richard Woodville before returning to the court of Henry VI.
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The Marriage Game: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth I

Alison Weir - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

In this compelling novel of Tudor drama and suspense, acclaimed author Alison Weir brings to life one of England's most scandalous royal love affairs: the romance between the "Virgin Queen" Elizabeth I and her courtier Lord Robert Dudley. Only twenty-five and newly crowned,...
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P Is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet (Sleeping Bear Alphabets)

Steven L. Layne - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover

Snow White had her Prince Charming and Victoria had her Albert. Who really knows how "grand" the Duke of York was? P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet gives an enchanting A to Z tour of the world of kings, queens, and the stories behind the thrones. Monarchs real (Princesses Diana...
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Prince in Disguise

Stephanie Kate Strohm - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Someday I want to live in a place where I never hear "You're Dusty's sister?" ever again. Life is real enough for Dylan-especially as the ordinary younger sister of Dusty, former Miss Mississippi and the most perfect, popular girl in Tupelo. But when Dusty wins the hand...
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The Princess Diaries

Meg Cabot - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

She's just a New York City girl living with her artist mom...News Flash: Dad is prince of Genovia. (So that's why a limo meets her at the airport!)Downer: Dad can't have any more kids. (So no heir to the throne.)Shock of the Century: Like it or not, Mia Thermopolis is prime princess material.Mia...
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A Royal Pain

Rhys Bowen - Berkley Prime Crime
Format: Print book

The Queen of England has concocted a plan in which penniless aristocrat Lady Georgie is to entertain a Bavarian princess and conveniently place her in the playboy prince's path, in the hopes that he might finally marry.But queens never take money into account. Georgie has very little,...
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The Royal We

Heather Cocks - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

An American girl finds her prince in this "fun and dishy" (People) royal romance inspired by Prince William and Kate Middleton.American Bex Porter was never one for fairy tales. Her twin sister Lacey was always the romantic, the one who daydreamed of being a princess....
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Royal Wedding: A Princess Diaries Novel

Meg Cabot - William Morrow & Company
Format: Paperback

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Princess Diaries series, comes the very first adult installment, which follows Princess Mia and her Prince Charming as they plan their fairy tale wedding - but a few poisoned apples could turn this happily-ever-after into a royal nightmare.For...
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Victoria: A Novel

Daisy Goodwin - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Victoria is an absolutely captivating novel of youth, love, and the often painful transition from immaturity to adulthood. Daisy Goodwin breathes new life into Victoria's story, and does so with sensitivity, verve, and wit." - AMANDA FOREMANDrawing...
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The White Queen: A Novel

Philippa Gregory - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

New Hardcover with dust jacket
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