Alison Weir
Mary I: Queen of Sorrows (UK) / The Passionate Tudor (US)
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A lot has been written about Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII and queen regnant of England, in the last 25 years. Most of ...Read Review
Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown (UK) / The King’s Pleasure: A Novel of Henry VIII (US)
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Alison Weir has already told this famous story from the viewpoint of each of the six wives of Henry VIII. Now here is ...Read Review
Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose (UK) / The Last White Rose: A Novel of Elizabeth of York (US)
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Elizabeth of York, whose marriage to Henry VII united the Houses of York and Lancaster after the Wars of the Roses, is not ...Read Review
In the Shadow of Queens: Tales from the Tudor Court
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In the Shadow of Queens is a collection of 13 short stories written to accompany Alison Weir’s series of books called Six Tudor ...Read Review
Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife (Six Tudor Queens 6)
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Chronicling Katharine Parr’s life from her first marriage through to the end of her fourth is a huge accomplishment. Through Katharine’s ...Read Review
Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and her Successors (England’s Medieval Queens)
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Weir’s latest non-fiction offering covers the lives of five English medieval queens, from the best-known Eleanor of Aquitaine, through to another Eleanor, ...Read Review
Katheryn Howard, The Tainted Queen (UK) / Katheryn Howard, The Scandalous Queen (US)
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This is a superb novel about a young queen who was the victim of powerful and ambitious persons around her. Neglected by her ...Read Review
Anna of Kleve, Queen of Secrets: Six Tudor Queens 4
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Anna of Kleve (or Anne of Cleves as she is known to most English readers) is the least known of Henry VIII’s ...Read Review
Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen
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Set in Tudor England, this novel is about the third Queen to Henry VIII. Katherine of Aragon is divorced for failing to provide ...Read Review
Queens of the Conquest, 1066-1167
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Alison Weir charts the lives of Matilda of Flanders, wife of William the Conqueror; Matilda of Scotland, wife of Henry I; Adeliza of ...Read Review