Maria Pritchard: 3 books
Wit & Wisdom of Kings & Queens
I Am Not Amused
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Contents
Introduction
Ancient Acumen
Medieval Monarchs and Renaissance Rulers
Monarchy in a Muddle
Quick-Witted Queens
The Axeman Cometh… and Other Dying Words
Monarchs Behaving Badly
Modern Monarchs
The House of Windsor
The Prince of Gaffes
The Rest on Royalty
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Genocide
A History from Carthage to Darfur
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
Contents Introduction Carthage and Rome Genghis Khan: A Mandate from Heaven The Conquistadors: An Aztec Apocalypse Armenia: The Forgotten Genocide Stalin – Terror, Purges and Famine The Nazi Holocaust Cambodia – Year Zero Halabja: The Poisoned Legacy The Srebrenica Massacre From Rwanda to the...
I Told You I Was Ill
Famous Last Words and Astonishing Epitaphs
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Contents
Introduction
That’s all Folks! : Actors, Comedians and Entertainment figures
Swan Song : Musicians and Dancers
The Full Stop : Writers, Philosophers and Artists
The Final Round : Sport Stars, Inventors and Other Public Figures
Viva! : ...