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Book SynopsisStep back in time with multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy as she expertly paints a picture of Tudor England and its capricious and fickle King and court. This captivating and compelling historical novel is perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory.
''Plaidy brings home the tyranny of Tudor government'' -- Times Literary Supplement
''Jean Plaidy''s graceful study of Sir Thomas More and his family makes a novel that the reader can sink into and enjoy... sketched vividly and sympathetically. A rewarding book'' -- Scotsman
''These books are page-turners; they offer a wonderful way to learn about history... and their stories will remain with you for ever'' -- Daily Express
''A moving, beautiful inspiration of a book'' -- ***** Reader review
''Jean Plaidy has a talent for bringing historical figures to life'' -- ***** Reader review
''Great read!''
Trade Review
Her novels are still very much to be enjoyed ... Any writer who can both educate and thrill a reader of any age deserves to be remembered and find new fans ... One only has to look at the TV/Media to see that the appetite for this kind of writing is still very much there -- Matt Bates * WH Smith Travel *
Jean Plaidy doesn't just write the history, she makes it come alive. -- Julia Moffat, RNA
Plaidy excels at blending history with romance and drama * New York Times *
Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting * Observer *
Plaidy brings home the tyranny of Tudor government...In manners and customs...Plaidy is thoroughly at home. * Times Literary Supplement *
