The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781848548916 (1848548915)
Publish date: October 3rd 2013
Publisher: John Murray
Pages no: 262
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Science,
Historical Fiction,
Medieval,
European History,
World History,
15th Century
When I heard about this book, I was determined to read it. But before I delved into it, I watched the National Geographic special, and one of the talking heads, Philippa Langley, got on my nerves with her hovering and generally being an annoyance to everyone involved. But the name didn't really regi...
As a kid I was fascinated by buried treasure and morbid ghost stories. I read every book I could find about ancient mysteries and old diaries found in dusty attics. I guess you can say that The King's Grave, the true story of how Richard III's bones were discovered under a parking lot in Leicester, ...
Richard lll, the War of the Roses, the mysterious disappearances of the two princes in the tower, have long fascinated many , myself included. I was very excited to hear that they had found his bones under a municipal parking lot and wondered how it had come to pass that this is where his bones had ...
bookshelves: published-2013, medieval5c-16c, nonfiction, e-book, plantagenet-1154-1485, archaeology, lifestyles-deathstyles, net-galley Read from September 11 to 16, 2013 ARC from NetGalley via ♥St. Martin's Press♥Blurbification: The first full-length book about the discover of Richard III's remai...
ARC from NetGalley via ♥St. Martin's Press♥Blurbification: The first full-length book about the discover of Richard III's remains by the person who led the team and the historian whose book spurred her on.Colour me excited. Opening: On 22 August 1485 two armies faced each other at Bosworth Field in ...
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