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Amelia Earhart: The Sound of Wings by Mary S. Lovell
32.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
When she disappeared in 1937 over a shark-infested sea, Amelia Earhart had lived up to her wish - internationally famous, a daring and pioneering aviator, and ambassador extraordinary for the United States. Married to a man with a genius for publicity, her life was crowded, demanding and adventurous. Ma ...Show more
Bess of Hardwick : First lady of Chatsworth 1527-1608 by Mary S. Lovell
55.00 NZD
59.95 (8% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
Bess of Hardwick was one of the most remarkable women of the Tudor era. Gently-born in reduced circumstances, she was married at 15 and when she was widowed at 16, she was still a virgin. At 19 she married a man more than twice her age, Sir William Cavendish, a senior auditor in King Henry VIII's Court ...Show more
Bess of Hardwick: The First Lady of Chatsworth 1527-1608 by Mary S. Lovell
39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen Elizabeth Bringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd, Mail on Sunday), Mary S. Lovell tells the story of Bess of ...Show more
The Churchills : A Family at the Heart of History - from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill by Mary S. Lovell
39.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
'There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles', so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills have been politicians, gamblers and profligates, heroe ...Show more
The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History - from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill by Mary S. Lovell
27.99 NZD
Category: History
There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles', so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills have been politicians, gamblers and profligates, heroes ...Show more
The Mitford Girls - The Biography of an Extraordinary Family by Mary S. Lovell
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: good-very good
This biography tells the true story behind the gaiety and frivolity of the six Mitford daughters - and the facts are as sensational as a novel. There is Nancy, whose bright social existence masked a doomed obsessional love, which soured her success; Pam, a countrywoman maried to one of the best brains i ...Show more
The Riviera Set by Mary S. Lovell
39.99 NZD
Category: History
The Riviera Set is the story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped and politicked at the Chateau de l'Horizon near Cannes, over the course of forty years from the time when Coco Chanel made southern French tans fashionable in the twenties to the death of the playboy Prince Aly Khan in 19 ...Show more
The Riviera Set by Mary S. Lovell
24.99 NZD
Category: History
The Riviera Set is the story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped and politicked at the Ch�teau de l'Horizon near Cannes, over the course of forty years from the time when Coco Chanel made southern French tans fashionable in the twenties to the death of the playboy Prince Aly Khan in 19 ...Show more
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