Stuart

The Stuart period of British history usually refers to the period between 1603 and 1714 and sometimes from 1371 in Scotland. Includes Jacobean era, Caroline era, English Civil War, The Protectorate or Interregnum, & the Restoration

Forever Amber
Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion
Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I
The King's Witch
Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
Royal Charles: Charles II and the Restoration
Restoration
Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart
Year of Wonders
Myself, My Enemy (Queens of England, #1)
The Merry Monarch's Wife (Queens of England, #9)
Rebellion: The History of England from James I to the Glorious Revolution (The History of England, #3)
Cavalier: A Tale of Chivalry, Passion, and Great Houses
The King's Daughter
Stuart Little

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The King's Witch
1666: Plague, War, and Hellfire
Consumed by Fire (Fire, #1)
Driven by Fire (Fire, #2)
The Poison Bed
A Want of Kindness
The White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr
After Elizabeth by Leanda de LisleGod's Vindictive Wrath by Charles CordellGod's Secretaries by Adam NicolsonPirates of Barbary by Adrian TinniswoodUnnatural Murder by Anne Somerset
Early Stuart Britain
114 books — 24 voters

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareShōgun by James ClavellThe Tacksman's Daughter by Donna  Scott
Historical fiction 1600 - 1700
150 books — 91 voters
Forever Amber by Kathleen WinsorLibertine's Kiss by Judith JamesFrenchman's Creek by Daphne du MaurierLaird of the Mist by Paula QuinnThe Black Madonna by Stella Riley
17th Century Romance (1601 - 1700)
221 books — 72 voters


Charles Cordell
“ Spike, rake, sponge, charge, wad, shot, wad – the gun crews worked like automatons. There was something extraordinary in the way that every man performed his motions as a part of the action. Every movement was synchronised with the next. They were a perfect machine – each one a piece of the mechanism, like the wheels of the watch in his pocket. He could think of no other example of men working together with such precision. This was man, industry and science in unison. Was this the way of the fut ...more ”
― Charles Cordell, God's Vindictive Wrath

“ There comes a point when you can only sweep so much under the rug, 'til you feel lumps under your feet and your path seems to become less ccomfortable. ...more ”
― Stuart J. Scesney

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The Page Drifters Book Club The official book club of Jeb Stuart High school.
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