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Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lucy Worsley gets into bed with the past monarchs to uncover the "Tales from the royal bedchamber". She reveals that the obsession with royal bedrooms, births and succession is nothing new. In fact, the rise and fall of their magnificent beds reflects the changing fortunes of the monarchy itself.
2) The familiar
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Language
English
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Description
"In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. What begins as simple amusement for the bored nobility takes a perilous turn when...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (72 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (black & white) ; 21 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a fable for grown-ups by cartoonist Bill Watterson, a long-ago kingdom is afflicted with unexplainable calamities. Hoping to end the torment, the king dispatches his knights to discover the source of the mysterious events. Years later, a single battered knight returns.
Author
Series
Saga of the unfated volume 1
Language
English
Description
Bound in an unwanted marriage, Freya spends her days gutting fish, but dreams of becoming a warrior. And of putting an axe in her boorish husband's back. Freya's dreams abruptly become reality when her husband betrays her to the region's jarl, landing her in a fight to the death against his son, Bjorn. To survive, Freya is forced to reveal her deepest secret: She possesses a drop of a goddess's blood, which makes her a shield maiden with magic capable...
Author
Series
Merlin in Moab volume 3
Physical Desc
399 pages
Language
English
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Description
Arthur, the former King of Camelot, is back! Reborn in the twenty-first century as the son of Merlin Ambrosius, he will grow to adulthood in five years, courtesy of Merlin’s magic, ready to complete the goal he’d failed to achieve in the fifth century.
But will Arthur survive that long? Merlin’s ancient nemesis, who has been responsible for his problems all along, has revealed himself to be none other than the original Dark Angel, Satan. Unbeknownst...
Author
Series
Ile-Rein volume s. 1 & 2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates/Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
737 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The kingdom of Ile-Rein lies in peril, menaced by sorcerous threats and devious court intrigues. As the weak King Roland, flattered and misled by treacherous companions, rules the country, only his ruthless mother, the Dowager Queen Ravenna, guards the safety of the realm. But now rumors arise that Urbain Grandier, the dark master of scientific sorcery, has arrived to plot against the throne. And Kade, bastard sister of King Roland, appears unexpectedly...
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Series
Nightshade crown volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
464 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The corrupt king August is dead. Prince Bastian has seized the throne and raised Lore--a necromancer and former smuggler--to his right hand side. Together they plan to cut out the rot from the heart of the sainted court and help the people of Dellaire. But not everyone is happy with the changes. The nobles are sowing dissent, the Kyrithean Empire is beating down their door, and Lore's old allies are pulling away. Even Prince Bastian's changed. No...
Author
Series
Kingdom of Wrenly volume 20
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"While caring for a rare phoenix, an unexpected gift, Prince Lucas and Lady Clara investigate a missing royal ship that brings rumors of pirates."--
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