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A challenging and contentious read. Specialists in terrorism and related fields will want to examine this volume closely. General readers should probably try instead Charles Townshend's Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction.
Weir's research skills and storytelling ability combine beautifully to tell a fascinating story supported by excellent historical research. Fans of her fiction and nonfiction will enjoy this latest work.
A treat for anyone interested in Tudor daily life, including the processes of hiring and firing, religious worship, law and justice, marriage, sex, and childbirth. Those wishing for more detail on the court of Henry VIII could read this work alongside the titles of Alison Weir to great advantage.
This title will appeal to those who enjoy well-written popular histories. Specialists and academics may already be familiar with the people and places, but generous illustrations are excellent additions to the text.
This too-short volume will appeal to a broad audience, including anyone interested in the 20th-century politics of Southeast Asia or the development of American academia over the last 40 years.
An entertaining and accurate introduction to a critical period in Irish history, Walsh's work will be of greatest interest to general readers. Academics wishing to survey texts relating to Irish studies should also take note.