The books are linked yet also stories within their own right and really, the history of Henry VIII and his six wives is not exactly little known! Most of my knowledge – okay, all – of the reign of Henry VIII comes from watching the television series, The Tudors. I am coming in to this series on the third book but it’s the sort of series where this doesn’t matter. This spellbinding novel explores the life she lived. Jane was driven by the strength of her faith and a belief that she might do some good in a wicked world. In doing so, can she expose a gentler side to the brutal King?Īcclaimed, bestselling historian Alison Weir draws on new research for her captivating novel, which paints a compelling portrait of Jane and casts fresh light on both traditional and modern perceptions of her. This new Queen must therefore step out from the shadows cast by Katherine and Anne.
She has witnessed at first hand how courtly play can quickly turn to danger and knows she must bear a son. THE WOMAN HAUNTED BY THE FATE OF HER PREDECESSOR.Įleven days after the death of Anne Boleyn, Jane is dressing for her wedding to the King. The third stunning novel in the Six Tudor Queens series by foremost and beloved historian Alison Weir. Six Tudor Queens: Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen… About the Book:
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