Tudor
Shakespeare and the Resistance: The Earl of Southampton, the Essex Rebellion, and the Poems that Challenged Tudor Tyranny
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The title says it all! Between 1534 and 1594, Henry VIII’s Act of Supremacy changed the face and internal fabric of England. The rejection ...Read Review
The Fall of a Sparrow
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Numerous theories exist regarding the authorship of William Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Contemporary historian Michael Devon finds a journal written by Henry ...Read Review
Patriot or Traitor: The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh
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The man Beer describes as “a true Renaissance man” had a tenuous place in society—birth date unknown—as the fifth son of ...Read Review
A Murder By Any Name: An Elizabethan Spy Mystery
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In this series debut, younger noble son Nicholas Holt, soldier and spy for William Cecil, is assigned to investigate the brutal murder of ...Read Review
A Missed Murder: A Tudor Mystery (Bloody Mary Mystery)
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Jack Blackjack is an assassin working for the historic John Blount, although Jack is squeamish around blood. He became an assassin because he ...Read Review
The Lopez Affair
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In this 9th volume in the Chronicles of Christoval Alvarez, set in the late 1500s, Queen Elizabeth I reigns successfully in England. Many ...Read Review
The Reluctant Assassin
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It’s 1581, and Ursula Stannard, the half-sister of Queen Elizabeth, finds herself in a predicament that calls on more than her special skills ...Read Review
The Queen’s Progress
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Since the reign of Henry VIII, monarchs have ventured into the countryside in the summertime to escape the oppressive heat (and sometimes plague) ...Read Review
Falcon’s Rise: The Early Years of Anne Boleyn
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Early 1500s. Anne is the second daughter of a prominent family. She is constantly overshadowed by her fair and winsome older sister and ...Read Review
The Locksmith’s Daughter
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Mallory Bright, the titular locksmith’s daughter, is trying to restore her reputation, which she ruined by running away with a man who ...Read Review