Six Tudor Queens: Anne Boleyn, a King's Obsession
Six Tudor Queens 2
$20.99
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
11 January 2018
Summary
ANNE BOLEYN: A KING’S OBSESSION by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of KATHERINE OF ARAGON: THE TRUE QUEEN, is the second captivating novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. An unforgettable portrait of the ambitious woman whose fate we know all too well, but whose true motivations may surprise you. Essential reading for fans of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick.
‘Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life’ - Guardian
The young woman who ch…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472227669 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472227662 |
| Author: | Alison Weir |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Review |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 11 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 46mm x 224mm x 143mm |
| Series: | Six Tudor Queens |
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Critics Review
Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life
Alison Weir has brought English history’s most famous ‘other woman’ compellingly to life. The story of Anne Boleyn’s rise from accomplished court lady to Henry VIII’s second queen is vividly told and the terror of her final days will haunt the reader. A must for all lovers of historical fiction - Linda Porter, author of KATHERINE THE QUEEN
Detailed, immaculately researched and convincing - The Times on ANNE BOLEYN: A KING’S OBSESSION
Prominent royal biographer and historical novelist Weir is well-placed to craft this detailed fictional
portrait of Henry VIII’s second wife … She explores Anne’s influences and motivations, creating a
multifaceted portrait of an ambitious woman who reluctantly accedes to Henry’s courtship and later acts
out of desperation to protect herself and her daughter, Elizabeth. Even readers who know Anne’s story
well should gain insights from this revealing novel - Booklist on ANNE BOLEYN: A KING’S OBSESSION
Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life - Guardian
Known for bestselling historical biographies, Alison Weir is in command of her detail … her handling of Katherine’s misery and dignified response to her predicament is very touching - Daily Mail
This exquisite book charts the rise and fall of Henry VIII’s first wife, Katherine… A fascinating insight into this period of our history. Weir’s undeniable strength is her immaculate description, enabling the reader to be transported back to Tudor England - Sun
About The Author
Alison Weir
Alison Weir is the top-selling female historian in the United Kingdom, and has sold over 2.7 million books worldwide. She has published eighteen history books, including Elizabeth the Queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, The Lady in the Tower and Elizabeth of York, and seven historical novels. Her latest biography is Queens of the Conquest, and her latest novel is Anne Boleyn: A King’s Obsession, the second in her Six Tudor Queens series.
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