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  • Shakespeare's Other Son?

    William Davenant, Playwright, Civil War Gun Runner & Restoration Theatre Manager

    by R.E. Pritchard ...
    Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) was in his time widely known as 'Davenant the Poet'. The son of an Oxford vintner (or quite possibly the natural son of his godfather, William Shakespeare), he wrote poems for and about the Court of Charles I, and, despite losing his nose to mercury treatment for the clap, which other people thought funny, went on to replace Ben Jonson as Poet Laureate and ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scandalous Liaisons

    Charles II and his Court

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Scandalous Liaisons tells the story of the most hedonistic, loose-living court in English history, from Charles II’s youthful years and mistresses in France, to his tempestuous relationship with the hot-tempered, sexually and financially voracious Barbara Villiers. Of Charles’s mistresses, everybody’s favourite was the perky Cockney actress, Nell Gwyn. Nell and the French aristocrat (and not ... Read more

    $10.89 CAD

  • Trial of Dr. Pritchard

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    A detailed account of the sensational murder trial that shocked Victorian Scotland and ended in Glasgow's last public hanging.In July of 1865, Dr. Edward William Pritchard was put on trial for the murder of his wife and mother-in-law. He slowly poisoned his wife, Mary Jane, while pretending to treat her for a mysterious illness. When her mother came to help care for her, Pritchard poisoned her, as ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Sex, Love & Marriage in the Elizabethan Age

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    The romantic and practical entanglements practiced by the working class, gentry, nobility, and even the Queen—from the author of Scandalous Liaisons.Most people have always been interested in sex, love and marriage. Now, this entertaining and informative book explores the surprisingly varied and energetic sex and love lives of the women and men of Queen Elizabeth's England. A range of writers, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Safest City on Earth

    by M. R. Pritchard ...
    Two men stand below the safest city on earth. Lore dictates it's Elysium, the last refuge for what's left of mankind. But what makes it so safe?A short read of flash fiction from the novel The Man Who Fell to Earth by M. R. Pritchard. ... Read more

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  • Dickens's England

    Life in Victorian Times

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Dickens's England was a time of unprecedented energy and change which laid the foundations of our own modern society. There was a new world coming into being: new towns, new machines, new and revolutionary ideas, new songs and dances, music-halls and popular novels, as well as new wealth for the smug middle classes. For others, however, there was poverty, struggle and hard labour. Dickens's ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Man Who Wanted to Be Cary Grant

    by Bob Pritchard ...
    George is at rock bottom: His wife is leaving him, his job is gone, and even his kids can barely stand him. But instead of wallowing in despair, George opts for a drastic makeover. Inspired by his cinematic hero, Cary Grant, he sets out to reinvent himself, enlisting the help of modern-day mentors akin to Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering from 'My Fair Lady.'Suddenly, George is the toast of ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Odd Tom Coryate

    The English Marco Polo

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Thomas Coryate (1576-1617) was one of the great early travellers, opening up Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, the Holy Land and Mogul India to his amazed - and sometimes disgusted - readers. In 1608 he set out to travel - mostly on foot - through France and Italy to Venice, returning through Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands. His book reporting on what he had seen and experienced, Coryats ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dinnertime

    Fast and Fresh Family Meals for Every Night of the Week

    by Norah Pritchard ...
    Cooking for your family is an act of love, but our busy lives can make it seem complicated and difficult to get dinner on the table. But there’s no need to sacrifice taste or variety to get your loved ones the nutrients they need while making meal planning and cooking stress-free for you!In Dinnertime, Norah Pritchard suggests a themed strategy. Assigning a theme to each day of the week simplifies ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Captain John Smith, Adventurer

    Piracy, Pocahontas & Jamestown

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    The swashbuckling life of the Elizabethan explorer and colonial governor is vividly recounted in this historical biography.Captain John Smith is best remembered for his association with Pocahontas, but this was only a small part of an extraordinary life filled with danger and adventure. As a soldier, he fought the Turks in Eastern Europe, where he beheaded three Turkish adversaries in duels. He ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ancient Near East

    An Anthology of Texts and Pictures

    Edited by James B. Pritchard ...
    Two classic illustrated anthologies, now combined in one convenient volumeJames Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for understanding the peoples and cultures of this important region. Now these two enduring works have been combined and integrated into one convenient and richly illustrated volume, with a new foreword ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Venice Italy Holiday

    Illustrated Diaries, #11

    by Llewelyn Pritchard ...
    Series Book 11 - Illustrated Diaries
    Venice Italy HolidaySeries Title: The Illustrated Diaries of Llewelyn PritchardVol 5ByLlewelyn PritchardSmashwords EditionCopyright 2010 Llewelyn PritchardPhotographs revealing the beautiful city of Venice depicting churches, canals, automated canal cleaner, man in a mirror, delivering groceries, cafe seats on water, Doges Palace, St. Mark's Square, Contemporary Art, masks, sculptures, Designer ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus