First published in 1995, Charles I is a psychological portrait of the ‘monarch of the Civil Wars,’ Charles I.

First published in 1990, Royal Mistresses provides an innovative way of looking at the development of British monarchy, and at the same time investigates the relationship between sex and power.

First published in 1987, Archbishop William Laud shows how Laud dragged the English Church, and with it English society, towards a new and radical version of Anglicanism.

First published in 1986, Royal Childhoods shows how the early years of Britain’s kings and queen have coloured their later lives.