Jessie Childs Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Jessie Childs is an author, historian and broadcaster. Writer, historian, reviewer. Books: God's Traitors; Henry VIII's Last Victim; THE SIEGE OF LOYALTY HOUSE - out now
The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689
Jonathan HealeyJessie ChildsA brilliant book, turds and all. I so enjoyed reviewing Jonathan Healey’s The Blazing World and commend it to you all. The Blazing World by Jonathan Healey review — a colourful history of the Stuart age | @timesculture https://t.co/uCW890aNoF
Paperback, 2024
$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wrath to Come: Gone with the Wind and the Lies America Tells
Sarah ChurchwellJessie ChildsA good day to say: read @sarahchurchwell’s extraordinary new book The Wrath to Come about American myth-making and collective denial. I learned something new on every page. https://t.co/78zdHoxRhW
Out of stock
The Siege of Loyalty House: A Story of the English Civil War
Jessie ChildsJessie ChildsLots of events coming up next week, including the London History Festival on Monday - in person & online @RBKClibraries “The Siege of Loyalty House" with Jessie Childs (LHF) (IN PERSON TICKET) Tickets, Mon 14 Nov 2022 at 18:30 | Eventbrite https://t.co/JaR12jvIHO
Hardcover, 2023
$28.95Member price:$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Act of Oblivion
Robert HarrisJessie ChildsGreat fun and huge congratulations to @Robert___Harris on the publication of the brilliant Act of Oblivion 🥂 https://t.co/Xo35rT7tYP
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Devils' Alliance: Hitler's Pact with Stalin, 1939-1941
Roger MoorhouseJessie ChildsLovely to read such deservedly great reviews for THE DEVILS' ALLIANCE by @Roger_Moorhouse & GOLDENEYE by @matthewparker70.
Hardcover, 2014
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England
Joanne PaulJessie Childs@Joanne_Paul_ Thanks Joanne - you too! The House of Dudley also on the list 👏🥂
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The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
Peter FrankopanJessie ChildsAm reading The Earth Transformed by @peterfrankopan in complete awe at how he has distilled so much research & science with such economy, clarity & narrative brio. An extraordinary, urgent, vital book. It launches on Thursday. May it fly high & land well.
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Homecoming: The Scottish Years of Mary, Queen of Scots
Rosemary GoringJessie ChildsMy review of ‘Homecoming’ by Rosemary Goring, a part-history, part-travelogue about the Scottish years of Mary, Queen of Scots. For @TheTimesBooks https://t.co/7PnpbTeTcy
Paperback, Mass Market, 2024
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tudor England: A History
Lucy WoodingJessie ChildsBrilliant review by @dgjones of Lucy Wooding’s new book on Tudor England. Tudor England by Lucy Wooding review — brothels, baked owl brew and Popish parmesan | Times2 | The Times https://t.co/PK6NRANUpr
Hardcover, 2023
$37.50Member price:$18.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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John AdamsJessie ChildsChristmas has come early for me, courtesy of @Pegasus_Books ❤️❤️❤️ The Siege of Loyalty House hits US stores on 3 January. As John Adams said of the English Civil War. This was ‘the ground where Liberty was fought for.’ https://t.co/1RfhFhkNvS
Paperback, 2018
$29.95Member price:$26.95 + Free shipping10% off