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1	The Virgin's Lover more books like this by Philippa Gregory add to wishlist Philippa Gregory's historical novels concentrate on the Tudor period in England, and in this gripping installment she goes directly to the heart of the era: the beautiful Virgin Queen, Elizabeth I. It's 1558, and the 25-year-old queen is trying to consolidate her power, which is threatened by her Scots cousin, Mary. At the same time, she is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Hunting with Hemingway more books like this by Hilary Hemingway, Jeffry P Lindsay add to wishlist Ernest Hemingway's niece, who lived for years with her father's stories about his outrageous brother, sets out to discover how much is truth and how much fiction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.71! \| first editions
3	Serpents Coil more books like this by Farley Mowat add to wishlist A ship bound from London to New York is struck by a hurricane--not once but three times--in this epic novel of disaster at sea. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Elizabeth & Leicester: Power, Passion, Politics more books like this by Sarah Gristwood add to wishlist Fueled by scandal and intrigue, the royal relationship between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is a story of enduring love. This is an intimate, startling portrait of two people who transformed their age. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| first editions
5	Elizabeth and Leicester more books like this by Milton Waldman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.10! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Any old iron more books like this by Lynda Page add to wishlist Kelly McCallan has more than her fair share of worries. Her mother is dying and needs constant care; her father has returned to Leicester from the Second World War but is an emotional wreck; and her brother Mickey has turned to a life of crime that is putting the whole family at risk. Kelly's boyfriend Rodney and his sister Glenda know that she's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.39!
7	Leicester, Patron of Letters more books like this by Eleanor Rosenberg add to wishlist see all copies from $6.92!
8	History in Leicester, 55 B.C.--A.D. 1969 more books like this by Colin Dare Bernard Ellis add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
9	Immigrants more books like this by Valerie Marett add to wishlist This book surveys the expulsion of Asians from Uganda in 1972 and their subsequent reception and resettlement, with particular reference to the city of Leicester. Initially, Leicester gained the reputation of being particularly unwelcoming to the immigrants, because of its official policy of placing discouraging notices in the Ugandan press. The ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $49.50! \| first editions
10	Elizabeth & Leicester more books like this by Elizabeth Jenkins add to wishlist In his own way Leicester was as mysterious a person as the Queen. His influence on her, from the beginning of her reign until his death in 1588, was constant and incalculable - greater than that of anyone else save Burleigh - though he was generally unpopular among his fellow courtiers, detested by the populace as a whole, and lampooned by the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Simon de Montfort 1265 - 1965 more books like this by C. H. Knowles add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
12	Simon de Montfort more books like this by Margaret Wade Labarge add to wishlist This biography stresses the personal rather than the constitutional aspects of Simon de Montfort's career but it also illustrates the importance of his position in both England and France. Simon arrived penniless in England, but succeeded in claiming the Earldom of Leicester from Henry III, was showered with honours and wedded to the King's sister ... see all copies from $14.84! first editions
13	Sweet Robin: A Biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester 1533-1588 more books like this by Derek Wilson add to wishlist First published in 1981 by Hamish Hamilton this biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester traces his life and achievements; his struggle for power with Cecil; his patronage of scholars, writers and actors; his support for the puritans; his term as Governor of the Low Countries and his marriages and affairs. see all copies from $39.58! first editions
14	Lions and tigers more books like this by Martin Johnson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Asian Leicester more books like this by Gurharpal Singh, J. Martin add to wishlist Since the arrival of Ugandan Asians in 1972, Leicester has become the location of one of the most thriving Asian communities in Britain. A history of Asians in Leicester and the city's transformation from a prosperous East Midlands market town to the leading multicultural city in Europe. This title chronicles the lives of Asian settlers - their ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $20.44! \| first editions
16 view cover	From Immigrants to Ethnic Minority: Making Black Community in Britain more books like this by Lorna Chessum add to wishlist A study of the place of black people in British society in the post-war world. It focuses on the development of one community of African Caribbeans: that of Leicester, a medium-size British city in the East Midlands. The study links national and local government policy with respect to immigration, aspects of national identity as expressed in ... see all copies from $60.00! new only from $126.36! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Beaumont Twins: The Roots and Branches of Power in the Twelfth Century more books like this by David Crouch add to wishlist This book combines a simple dual biographical study of Waleran of Meulan and Robert of Leicester, the twin sons of Robert, Count of Meulan and Earl of Leicester, with an exploration of the exercise of power in twelfth-century Normandy and England. The twins were dominant and colourful characters, whose lives reveal many new points about the ... see all copies from $30.33! new only from $30.33! \| SVS
18	Leicester, a pictorial history more books like this by Malcolm Elliott add to wishlist see all copies from $5.51! first editions
19	The baronial plan of reform, 1258-1263 more books like this by R. F. Treharne add to wishlist see all copies from $18.90!
20	History in Leicester, 55 BC-AD 1976 more books like this by Colin Dare Bernard Ellis, Jean E. Mellor, Jack Simmons add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
21	One in Five: The Assessment and Incidence of Special Educational Needs more books like this by Paul Croll add to wishlist see all copies from $13.45! SVS
22 view cover	Peelers to pandas : an illustrated history of the Leicester City police more books like this by Ben Beazley add to wishlist see all copies from $16.57! new only from $18.11! \| first editions
23	Education in Leicester, 1540-1940; A Regional Study, more books like this by Brian Simon add to wishlist see all copies from $21.31! first editions
24	The Green Bicycle Murder more books like this by C Wendy East add to wishlist An investigation into the mystery of the Green Bicycle Murder in 1919, when a young Leicester millworker died, offering new information based on evidence from the previously closed files of the DPP and the British Army. see all copies from $32.02! first editions
25	Simon de Montfort: Earl of Leicester, 1208-1265 more books like this by Charles Bemont, Ernest F Jacob (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $35.20!

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