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• Ninety-nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret

  Brown, Craig, 1957-

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  Princess Margaret was doomed from birth to be second in line- loved, heckled, and above all else, BORED.

• Victoria's Daughters

  Packard, Jerrold M.

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  Queen Victoria’s five daughters were born to marry well and produce Europe’s next generation of royal heirs. They did so, and changed history.

• Princess

  a True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia

  Sasson, Jean P.

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  "Sultana" lives in the gilded cage of Saudi Arabian royalty. She is willing to risk her life to see told the story of women in her kingdom.

• The Woman Who Would Be King

  Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt

  Cooney, Kara

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  Millennia before Mel Brooks said it, Hatshepsut was a princess who knew it was good to be the King.

• The Rival Queens : Catherine De' Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite De Valois, and the Betrayal That Ignited a Kingdom

  Goldstone, Nancy

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  Queen Catherine de Medici is famous for her political intrigues and strategic betrayals. Can you imagine being her daughter?

• At Her Majesty's Request

  An African Princess in Victorian England

  Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014

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  Omoba Aina was orphaned, sold into slavery, and made a “present” from a King to a Queen. Being a princess isn’t always waving and cutting ribbons, you know.

• The Empress of Farewells

  the Story of Charlotte, Empress of Mexico

  Michel, Prince of Greece, 1939-2024

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  Being a princess without a throne can really drive a girl mad.

• The Sultan's Shadow

  One Family's Rule at the Crossroads ofeEast and West

  Bird, Christiane

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  Princess Salama bint Said learned to write, ride, and shoot when few other women in Oman could. Then she really started to shake things up.

• The Red Prince

  the Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke

  Snyder, Timothy

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  Wilhelm von Habsburg lived his life to the fullest amid the collapse of Europe’s old order.

• Edward the Caresser

  the Playboy Prince Who Became Edward VII

  Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-2019

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  Bertie used his very long career as Queen Victoria’s heir disappointing his mom and entertaining the ladies… lots and lots of ladies.

• Sophia

  Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

  Anand, Anita,

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  Sophia Duleep Singh was born a pampered princess, but grew up to be a fierce revolutionary.

• Lucrezia Borgia

  [Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy]

  Bradford, Sarah, 1938-

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  Lucrezia was intelligent, educated, shrewd, beautiful, and most certainly, no man’s pawn.

• Princesses

  the Six Daughters of George III

  Fraser, Flora

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  If princesses are born to wed and have babies, what comes of them when their dad won’t allow it?

• The Prince Who Would Be King

  Fraser, Sarah

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  Would we have the King Henry Spaniel instead of the King Charles if Henry Stuart had lived?

• Marie-Thérèse, Child of Terror

  the Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter

  Nagel, Susan, 1954-

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  Meet the last princess of France, the only person in Queen Marie Antoinette’s little family to make it through the French Revolution alive.

• The Lost Tudor Princess

  the Life of Lady Margaret Douglas

  Weir, Alison, 1951-

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  Mary Douglas was definitely her uncle Henry VIII’s niece, by blood and by brilliance in political cunning.