Over the years, many novels have been published about queen elizabeth i and her world. Philosophy, literature and film by elisabeth bronfen. Elizabeth benjamin is the owner and coauthor of the learning world of krystie and thomas series. Michael dobson and nicola j watsons top 10 books about. See the complete elizabeth series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Sometimes called the virgin queen, gloriana or good queen bess, the childless elizabeth was the fifth and last monarch of the tudor dynasty. It requires time and patience to attain success in this process. Gold ogle award for, the field, best fantasyhorrormystery audio production of the year presented by the american. University college london professor helen hackett selects five books on the virgin queen, including one by the monarch herself.
A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. A portrait of elizabeth i, recounting the many dramatic events, including court intrigues and religious conflict, that were a part of elizabeths reign. Fiction books featuring or about queen elizabeth i and her court. From history and fiction to philosophy and poetry, marina benjamin. Elizabeth hunter is a self publishing writer and respects the authors who submit their books to the publisher. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers.
Below youll find your favorite christian authors writers who understand the power of story, crafting powerful tales of faith and life. A successful novel series written by author elizabeth berg is titled katie nash series, which consists of a total of 3 books published between the years 1993 and 2002. Elizabeth byler younts books list of books by author. Elizabeth hunter is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to at no additional cost to you. At least one new novel featuring queen elizabeth is published every year as her remarkable life continues to inspire writers to write her story. Sometimes called the virgin queen, gloriana or good queen bess, the childless elizabeth was. Elizabeth benjamin audio books, best sellers, author bio. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
She has published several articles for academic publications and is the author of four nonfiction history books. Her novels have won the coveted rita and christy awards. It brings a new and southern twist to paranormal romance that i hope yall will enjoy. After publishing my urban fantasy novel, curse me not, which is about a woman who can cleanse curses off peoples auras, i was surprised by readers asking me about aura health. Ill met by moonlight included on a baen cd image, by mercedes lackey and roberta gellis. New york times bestselling margaret george captures historys most enthralling queenas she confronts rivals to her throne and to her heart one of todays premier historical novelists, margaret george dazzles here as she tackles her most difficult subject yet. The following lists cover various media, enduring works of high art, and recent representations in popular culture, film and fiction. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Elizabeth berg became a published novelist in 1993 with durable goods. In the 18th century a play lady jane grey was written by nicholas rowe. This is margaret georges best book yet and a true masterpiece. While i really enjoyed benjamins writing styleand look forward to her next venture into historical fictioni almost put the book down without finishing it. The entries represent portrayals that a reader has a reasonable chance of encountering rather than a complete catalogue.
Tell me about rewriting the renaissance this is an essay collection from the mid 1980s and it exemplifies the movement known as new historicism, which was a new development which tried to bring together history and literary criticism in a new dynamic way, to show the way that literature is situated in history and history is made up of texts and always open to interpretation. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Top 10 books about insomnia marina benjamin books the. Greaves 1974 elizabeth i john guy 1996 elizabeth i paul johnson 1974 gloriana. I love to read about queen elizabeth 1, but i dont like boring old nonfiction books. Some writers, like rosalind miles, have attempted to write the queens story from her own point of view, others have written in the third person, and others have written fictional stories about the queen and her court. It conveys a vivid and authentic sense of elizabeth tudor and her world. Works of elizabeth i of england by elizabeth i of england.
Publicly declared a bastard at the age of three, daughter of a disgraced and executed mother, last in the line of succession to the throne of england, elizabeth i inherited an england ravaged by bloody religious conflict, at war with spain. In 1886 elisabeth nietzsche, the bigoted, imperious sister of the famous. Below is a list of elizabeth bergs books in order of when they were originally published. Below is a selection of novels about or featuring queen elizabeth i. Elizabeth was amish as a child and after her parents left the church she still grew up among her amish family and continues to speak pennsylvania dutch. Jul 27, 2004 michael dobson and nicola j watson are the authors of englands elizabeth. Elisabeth naughton is currently considered a single author. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Fiction finder is a fiction subset of worldcat the worlds largest and most comprehensive catalog of library resources from around the world, with more than 314 million bibliographic records that represent more than 2 billion items held by participating libraries, including books, movies, music, ebooks, licensed databases, online periodicals.
The best books on elizabeth i recommended by helen hackett. She is a member of the american christian fiction writers. I need to find some that will interest me but will also be based on her real life, like a diary or something. Buy elizabeth i unabridged by george, margaret, reading, kate isbn. Lettice knollyselizabeths flamehaired, lookalike coussinthinks she knows all too well. In the 19th century tennyson wrote his play queen mary and victor hugo a play mary tudor.
In the choctaw tribune, a story grounded in history and the complexities of prestatehood oklahoma, she brings to life, with great heart, the compelling mix of cultures, faith, and political intrigue in the old choctaw nation. See also whats at your library, or elsewhere broader terms. An irish refuge for two royal british sisters the new york times. A treasure hunt is set to begin in sugarcreek and the surrounding countryside, and cheryl cooper is eager to sign up.
Elizabeth byler younts writes womens fiction for harper collinsthomas nelson. The unknown pawn of the queen and a growing detective, rosary led a life of excitement and danger, dragging her partner off on elaborate cases that were often denied by others, the weirdest. Englands greatest monarch has baffled and intrigued the world for centuries. Dec 01, 2009 are there any good historical fiction books about queen elizabeth 1.
The cases were strange, the detective solving them even stranger. Being elizabeth by barbara taylor bradford, paperback. Catton wrote many books about the civil war such as the american heritage picture history of the civil war. Elizabeth benjamin is an american television writer and producer. Criminal intent, bones, crash, unreal, reasons why, the man in the high castle and dead to me.
Elizabeth byler younts is an air force officers wife and a homeschooling mom with two young daughters, currently living in central pennsylvania. In the secret guests, benjamin black imagines what might have happened had. Daisy goodwins most recent book is the novel victoria. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The first novel of the series was titled durable goods and was released by the ballantine books publishing house in the year 1993. Blacks books include the blackeyed blonde, christine falls, the silver swan, among others. This novel wove history and fiction so smoothly that i had to remind myself throughout the book that it was not actually written by anne morrow. She gained a worldwide audience through her first book seasons. After a small tour of the world she went back to her own place where she is planning to stay. A portrait of elizabeth i, recounting the many dramatic events, including court intrigues and religious conflict, that were a part of elizabeth s reign. She has been employed with twcns predecessor ynn and ny1 since april 2011. Out of print the private character of queen elizabeth frederick chamberlin 1921 elizabeth i richard l. She addresses herself as self published or independent published author as she doesnt sell her books to the publisher house.
As ben macintyre makes clear in this book, the taint of nazism that clings to the. A real story of an amish girl and is a rita nominated writer. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pages in category novels set in new jersey the following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. Elizabeth i biographies queen elizabeth i of england. My novel was, by definition, fiction, so i turned to real world experts and was surprised that generally the answer doesnt involve as much new age mumbojumbo as id imagined. Apr 24, 1992 a spellbinding novel about elizabeth i from the internationally bestselling author of the guenevere and tristan and isolde trilogies. Personal life of elizabeth hunter elizabeth hunters birth place is central california. Elizabeth i of england has inspired artistic and cultural works for over four centuries. She likes to see treasures from the past lovingly restored and was instrumental in helping restore the local nineteenthcentury church after it was badly damaged. Benjamin black is the pen name of the man booker prizewinning novelist john banville.
Feb 01, 2016 the sixth extinction by elizabeth kolbert bloomsbury. Elizabeth barnes lives with her husband and son near boston, massachusetts. The new york times bestseller from margaret georgea captivating novel about historys most enthralling queen, the legendary elizabeth i. The aviators wife by melanie benjamin, paperback barnes. Christian fiction authors, writers who create parables. A spellbinding novel about elizabeth i from the internationally bestselling author of the guenevere and tristan and isolde trilogies. A letter to sir amyas paulet farewell speech golden speech letter to mary, queen of scots letter to sir francis walsingham. Are there any good historical fiction books about queen elizabeth 1.
I am a business woman, author and mentor with a passion for finance and people. Elizabeth i 7 september 1533 24 march 1603 was queen of england and ireland from 17 november 1558 until her death. Not only does she think it is a fun way to learn more about the area, but the winning team will win a thousanddollar prize. Cultural depictions of elizabeth i of england wikipedia. List of books and articles about elizabeth i online. If you would like to suggest a book for inclusion, please contact me. It is a guide to the nations 400year obsession with the virgin queen. Looking back novembers books the good, the bad, the cthuluesque detectives, the immortal serial killers, the time travel paradoxes, and all.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading elizabeth i. Every year at least one book relating to some aspect of the queens life or reign is published, and the number of books written over the centuries easily runs into hundreds. Elizabeth i, queen of england, 15331603 fiction ill met by moonlight included on a baen cd image, by mercedes lackey and roberta gellis. There have been more biographies dedicated to queen elizabeth i than any other tudor monarch. Ken burn s 1985 television documentary the civil war drew heavily on bruce cattons books, and led to a revival of interest in his books. Their books include modernday parables, allegories, and other inspirational narrative, in all the major fiction genres including amish, historical, suspense, speculative, romance, contemporary, young adult, childrens and comics. The series began when elizabeth looked for books that were fun, entertaining and educational to augment her play and learning times with her children, but to no avail. Its with pleasure i offer my debut novel, curse me not, for your enjoyment. The lonely queen arthur macnalty 1954 elizabeth i jasper ridley 1987 behind the mask. Early life the daughter of henry viii and anne boleyn, she was declared illegitimate just before the execution of her mother in 1536, but in 1544 parliament reestablished her in the succession after her halfbrother, edward later edward vi, and her halfsister, mary later mary i. Are there any good historical fiction books about queen. Elizabeth camden is a research librarian at a small college in central florida.