The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II
8 best books like The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II (Greg King): The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia, Love You Forever, How To Be Happy, Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade, Le Morte D'Arthur - Volume I, Michael and Natasha: The Life and Love of Michael II, the Last of the Romanov Tsars, Salvation City, Below Stairs: The Classic Kitchen Maid's Memoir That Inspired "Upstairs, Downstairs" and "Downton Abbey"
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
| Author | Candace Fleming |
| ISBN | 0375867821 |
Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs—at once an intimate portrait of Russia's last royal family and a gripping account of its undoing. Using captivating photos and compelling first person accounts, award-winning author Candace Fleming (Amelia Lost; The Lincolns)...
| Author | Robert Munsch |
| ISBN | 0920668372 |
You have to read this creepy little book!
Licha, thank you so much for introducing this little gem to me.
A-MAZING!
So, I gathered 3 of my kids (ages 7, 10, & 12) around last night, and told them I wanted to get their opinion on a book. (view spoiler)[Would have loved to get the 15 year...
| Author | Eleanor Davis |
| ISBN | 1606997408 |
Eleanor Davis's How to be Happy is the artist's first collection of graphic/literary short stories. Davis is one of the finest cartoonists of her generation, and has been producing comics since the mid-2000s. Happy represents the best stories she's drawn for such curatorial venues as Mome and No-Brow,...
Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade
| Author | Diana Gabaldon |
| ISBN | 0385337493 |
In her much-anticipated new novel, the New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander saga brings back one of her most compelling characters: Lord John Grey--soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a blade. Here Diana Gabaldon brilliantly weaves together the strands of Lord John's secret and...
| Author | Thomas Malory |
| ISBN | 1401307809 |
Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "the death of Arthur"[1]) is a reworking of existing tales by Sir Thomas Malory about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table. Malory interprets existing French and English...
Michael and Natasha: The Life and Love of Michael II, the Last of the Romanov Tsars
| Author | Rosemary Crawford |
| ISBN | 0380731916 |
Michael and Natasha is both an astonishing love story and an illuminating look at the last glorious days of the Romanovs and the brutal revolution that ended their reign. Based on private diaries, letters, and documents long hidden in the Soviet archives, it sheds light on an extraordinary tale of enduring...
| Author | Sigrid Nunez |
| ISBN | 1594487669 |
From the critically acclaimed author of "The Last of Her Kind", a breakout novel that imagines the aftermath of pandemic flu, as seen through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old boy uncertain of his destiny.
His family's sole survivor after a flu pandemic has killed large numbers of people worldwide,...
Below Stairs: The Classic Kitchen Maid's Memoir That Inspired "Upstairs, Downstairs" and "Downton Abbey"
| Author | Margaret Powell |
| ISBN | 1250005442 |
Brilliantly evoking the long-vanished world of masters and servants, Margaret Powell's classic memoir of her time in service is the remarkable true story of an indomitable woman who, though she served in the great houses of England, never stopped aiming high.
Brilliantly evoking the long-vanished...
