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|author= Kristie Dean
|title= On the Trail of the Yorks
|rating= 4.5
|genre= History
|summary= Just when you wondered whether there was room on your shelves for another book on the Yorkist dynasty, here comes a very enterprising addition. Part biography, part travel guide, this is a guidebook comprising a tour of various places at home and abroad associated with the major figures.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1445647133</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author=Edith Hall
|summary= Shortly before his death in January 1547, King Henry VIII's last will and testament was read, stamped and sealed. It has remained one of the most intriguing and contested documents in British history. This book examines it from every angle, and analyses the background against the last days of the King's life and the events which followed.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1784081922</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author= Ian Mortimer
|title= Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth
|rating=4
|genre= History
|summary= We are an astonishing species. Over the past millennium of plagues and exploration, revolution and scientific discovery, women's rights and technological advances, human society has changed beyond recognition. Best known for his ''Time Traveller's Guide'' history books, Ian Mortimer here gives the reader a whistle-stop tour through ten centuries. ''Human Race'' contains the lunar leaps and lightbulb moments that, for better or worse, have sent humanity swerving down a path that no-one could have predicted. The question here is which of the last ten centuries saw the greatest change in human history?
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0099593386</amazonuk>
}}