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12 books to read next

• When Women Ruled the World Kara Cooney 7.3 h
• Nefertiti Joyce Tyldesley 4.7 h
• Marie Antoinette Stefan Zweig 8.7 h
• Marie Antoinette Antonia Fraser 10.0 h
• Mary, Queen of Scots Antonia Fraser 11.2 h
• Elizabeth and Essex Lytton strachey 5.3 h
• Elizabeth David Starkey 7.3 h
• Queen Victoria Lytton strachey 5.2 h
• The Little Princesses Marion Crawford 4.2 h
• Eleanor of Aquitaine Alison Weir 8.1 h
• The Royals Kitty Kelley 10.9 h
• Elizabeth and Mary Jane Dunn 9.3 h

How long each takes

When Women Ruled the World Kara Cooney 7.3 h Nefertiti Joyce Tyldesley 4.7 h Marie Antoinette Stefan Zweig 8.7 h Marie Antoinette Antonia Fraser 10.0 h Mary, Queen of Scots Antonia Fraser 11.2 h Elizabeth and Essex Lytton strachey 5.3 h Elizabeth David Starkey 7.3 h Queen Victoria Lytton strachey 5.2 h The Little Princesses Marion Crawford 4.2 h Eleanor of Aquitaine Alison Weir 8.1 h The Royals Kitty Kelley 10.9 h Elizabeth and Mary Jane Dunn 9.3 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.