Description
Book SynopsisAlison Weir is one of Britain's top-selling historians. She is the author of numerous works of history and historical fiction, specialising in the medieval and Tudor periods. Her bestselling history books include
The Six Wives of Henry VIII,
Eleanor of Aquitaine,
Elizabeth of York and
The Lost Tudor Princess. Her novels include
Innocent Traitor,
Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen and
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession. She is an Honorary Life Patron of Historic Royal Palaces and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She lives and works in Surrey.
Trade ReviewFast-paced, lively and boldly coloured, Weir's book gives us a vivid portrait of courtly life * Sunday Times *
Weir combines high drama with high passion while involving us in the domestic life of a most remarkable woman in an equally remarkable book * Scotland on Sunday *
Gripping...immaculately researched * Daily Telegraph *
Highly enjoyable * Literary Review *
Weir's sound scholarship and storyteller's gift for rich, telling detail constantly engages and enthrals the reader * The Times *