Historical Fun with Good Feedback/Old Europe Comes to Life

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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of The Sun King
1.  Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of The Sun King by Antonia Fraser
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  "The Sun King rises again....and again...Fraser never lets us down"
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A Visit from Voltaire: A Comic Novel
2.  A Visit from Voltaire: A Comic Novel by Dinah Lee Küng
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  "Funny mix of history and modern comedy. Heartwarming, offbeat, uplifting"
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Catherine the Great and Potemkin: The Imperial Love Affair
3.  Catherine the Great and Potemkin: The Imperial Love Affair by Simon Sebag Montefiore
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  "The best yet on an amazing woman and love affair to end all...."
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The Borgia Bride
4.  The Borgia Bride by Jeanne Kalogridis
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  "Dark, sensual and dangerous"
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Madame De Pompadour
5.  Madame De Pompadour by Nancy Mitford
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  "Reads like a novel and full of romance and intrigue"
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Catherine The Great
6.  Catherine The Great by Virginia Rounding
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  "She was a killer, in so many ways!"
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In the Company of the Courtesan
7.  In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant
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  "Courtesan and dwarf sidekick caught in the heat of 16th century Rome"
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Marie Antoinette
8.  Marie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser
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  "talk about losing your head....Fraser is quite sympathetic"
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The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857
9.  The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857 by William Dalrymple
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  "Raj on..."
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The Boleyn Inheritance
10.  The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
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  "Gregory is very prolific and light, but good for beach"
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Shakespeare's Wife
11.  Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer
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  "Greer's new polemic examines Elizabethan wifery, part-bio/part-history"
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