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The Langham
The Langham Afternoon Tea Book

HOME OF THE ORIGINAL AFTERNOON TEAThe Langham holds a unique place in the history of Afternoon Tea. Opened in 1865, it was the first place to move this great Victorian invention from the drawing rooms of …

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Barnaby Phillips
The African Kingdom of Gold

Empire. Plunder. Resistance.The forgotten history of Britain and the Asante gold.'A fascinating and timely book... brilliant.' William Boyd on LootKumasi, the Asante capital, burns. British soldiers prowl…

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Robert O'Byrne
Romantic English Homes

In Romantic English Homes, Robert O'Byrne has gathered together a collection of some of England's most glorious abodes, from venerable country houses to a thatched farmhouse to an enchanting Gothick folly…

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David Grummitt
The Wars of the Roses

The series of rebellions against royal authority and the violent clashes between aristocratic families that occurred in England between 1455 and 1487 have long been characterized as the 'Wars of the Roses…

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Vonda Cervantes
The Ballroom's Untold Story

Step into the glittering world of "The Ballroom's Untold Story: A Captivating History of Dance Styles and Competitions," and prepare to be swept off your feet! This is not just a book; it's a pa…

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F. Marion Crawford
Don Orsino

Don Orsino is a novel by F. Marion Crawford, first published in 1892. It is the third book in Crawford's "Saracinesca" series, which explores the lives of the Italian aristocracy in 19th-century…

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Olga Woronoff,
Upheaval

Step into the glittering world of Imperial Russia - and witness its dramatic fall - through the eyes of Countess Olga Konstantinovna Kleinmichel.Born into aristocracy and intimately connected to the Roman…

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Miranda Kaufmann
Heiresses

From Jamaica to Charleston, Sierra Leone to India, Australia and back to England, this is the story of the heiresses---and the role they played in the history of enslavement.Through the eighteenth and ear…

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Pascal Bruckner,
I Suffer Therefore I Am

In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow. Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries. It provides you with a borrowe…

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Peter Kropotkin
Memoirs Of A Revolutionist

Introduction by George WoodcockThis precious work, which first appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, was published in book form in 1899. Having delighted readers as varied as Leo Tolstoy and Lewis Mumford, Me…

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Evelyn Waugh
Brideshead Revisited

The Penguin English Library

Brideshead Revisited is Evelyn Waugh's stunning novel of duty and desire set amongst the decadent, faded glory of the English aristocracy in the run-up to the Second World War.The most nostalgic and refle…

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Lois Romano
An Inconvenient Widow

A revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society's expectation…

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Jessica Mitford,
Decca

Born into the British aristocracy as one of the famous (and sometimes infamous), larger-than-life Mitford sisters, Jessica "Decca" Mitford ran away first to Spain during the Spanish Civil War, a…

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Thomas Fitzpatrick
The King of Claddagh

When Cromwell's soldiers drummed and swaggered their way through Galway in 1651 they forgot for a while about the strange, remote people who dwelt on the west bank of the Corrib, fishing, plying up and do…

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Elizabeth Bowen
The Last September

Set in 1920s Ireland during the waning days of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy, The Last September unfolds in the elegant but fading world of Danielstown, a country estate caught between leisure and looming u…

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Margaret Gardiner
Damaged Beauty

Welcome to the world of model Joey Superstar - a whirlwind of cocaine, sex, and money.Josaphina Brinkley seems to have it all: she's a superstar model in 1980s America, a cover girl plastered naked on fas…

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Frances Hodgson Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy

"The author of Little Lord Fauntleroy was the J.K. Rowling of her time." - The Economist.Little Lord Fauntleroy is a delightful story by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published in 1886. It follows th…

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Frances Hodgson Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy

"The author of Little Lord Fauntleroy was the J.K. Rowling of her time." - The Economist.Little Lord Fauntleroy is a delightful story by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published in 1886. It follows th…

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Shay Rodricks
The Nightshade

Laila Vaish is the Nightshade.After fleeing her family and vanishing into the Lower City, Laila survives by selling secrets and sabotage, burying the moral cost beneath the gold she earns. But when a high…

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Elizabeth Bowen
The Last September

Set in 1920s Ireland during the waning days of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy, The Last September unfolds in the elegant but fading world of Danielstown, a country estate caught between leisure and looming u…

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