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1.		The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: The Most Happy from WileyBlackwell Price: £12.74 Customer Review: I have been looking for a truly historical analysis that neither confinces this complex character to one chapter in a book on the reign of Henry VIII, portrays her as a saucy temptress nor eulogises her in sickeningly romantic tones in the manner of the unprofessional outpourings of Joanna Denney,... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

2.		The Long European Reformation: Religion, Political Conflict and the Search for Conformity, 1350-1750 (European History in Perspective) from Palgrave Macmillan Price: £14.99	Click here for more information

3.		The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) from Oxford Paperbacks Price: £6.79 Customer Review: Fans of this series of books will know that most are very good, a few are duds, and a fair number are amazingly good. Professor Doyle's review of one of the major events in European history is firmly in that last category. It is both an account of the events themselves and an overview of how... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

4.		Renaissance Art Reconsidered: An Anthology of Primary Sources from WileyBlackwell Price: £18.99	Click here for more information

5.		Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory from HarperPress Price: £17.50 Customer Review: I really loved Lisa Jardine's 'Going Dutch'. Compelling, thought-provoking and meticulously researched, this is a fascinating study of a larger culture that connected England and Holland in the seventeenth century. Beautifully written and beautifully illustrated, I was completely captivated.	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

6.		Victory of the West: The Story of the Battle of Lepanto from Pan Books Price: £6.99 Customer Review: A very thorough account of the battle of Lepanto, covering the economic and political origins and consequences, as well as a detailed account of the course of the battle itself. Capponi makes a good case for reconsidering the battle's significance, arguing that it really was a decisive event in... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

7.		Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance from Vintage Price: £6.49 Customer Review: this book is such an intresting read i would highly recomend this book to anyone who has fallen in love with florance or has an intrest in the history of the renaissance. Strathern wrights in such a way that you do not feel as if you are reading an history book, it is a wonderfull story about an... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

8.		Napoleon from HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Customer Review: Two statements made by Napoleon during the course of his remarkable, almost legendary life seem neatly to sum him up. He defined happiness as "the greatest possible development of one's abilities"; and once remarked "I am exceptional in this, that I am fitted for both an active and a sedentary... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

9.		Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (Abingdon Classics) from Abingdon Press,U.S. Price: £3.99 Customer Review: I read this as a medical student dabbling in Theology for my degree many years ago. I found it enormously readable, intertwining Luther's theology and writings with the exciting events of his life. A great read and definitely the book I enjoyed reading the most studying the Reformation.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

10.		Tulipmania: Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age from Chicago University Press Price: £10.93	Click here for more information

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