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A naive young woman at the mercy of her ambitious family.
At just nineteen,Katheryn Howard is quick to trust and fall in love.
She comes to court. She sings,she dances. She captures the heart of the King.
Henry declares she is his rose without a thorn. But Katheryn has a past of which he knows nothing. It comes back increasingly to haunt her. For those who share her secrets are waiting in the shadows,whispering words of love... and blackmail.
Katheryn HowardThe fifth of Henry's QueensHer Story
Acclaimed,bestselling historian Alison Weir draws on extensive research to recount one of the most tragic tales in English history - that of a lively,sweet but neglected girl,used by powerful men for their own gain.
History tells us she died too soon.This mesmerising novel brings her to life.
Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupISBN: 9781472227812Number of pages: 480Weight: 340 gDimensions: 196 x 128 x 34 mm
Alison Weir
A popular historian and novelist,British author Alison Weir is the author of non-fiction including Richard III and the Princes in the Tower,Elizabeth the Queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God,Queen of England,Isabella: She-Wolf of France,Katherine Swynford,Queens of the Conquest and A Tudor Christmas. As a novelist,her works include Innocent Traitor,The Captive Queen,A Dangerous Inheritance and the Six Tudor Queens series. The latest novel in the sequence,Anna of Kleve,Queen of Secrets is published in May 2019.
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