The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

A nobleman bribes a maidservant to gain access to the palace and poison the crown prince. Another no...

The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around wome...

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as i...

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children — one American and two Nep...

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and B...

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...

Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a contr...

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...

Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth ...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of ...

During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in...

Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Sir John Falstaff, a bon vivant and womanizer, courts Mrs. Ford one day and Mrs. Page the next. They...