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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The tempestuous, bloody, and splendid reign of Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) is one of the most fascinating in all history, not least for his marriage to six extraordinary women. In this accessible work of brilliant scholarship, Alison Weir draws on early biographies, letters, memoirs, account books, and diplomatic reports to bring these women to life. Catherine of Aragon emerges as a staunch though misguided woman of principle; Anne Boleyn, an ambitious adventuress with a penchant for vengeance; Jane Seymour, a strong-minded matriarch in the making; Anne of Cleves, a good-natured and inno... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0802136834
• ASIN: 0802136834
• ISBN: 0802136834
• Brand: Grove Press
• Manufacturer: Grove Press

The King's Curse (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels)

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author behind the acclaimed Starz series The White Queen comes the story of lady-in-waiting Margaret Pole and her unique view of King Henry VIII’s stratospheric rise to power in Tudor England.As an heir to the Plantagenets, Margaret is seen by the King’s mother, the Red Queen, as a rival to the Tudor claim to the throne. She is buried in marriage to a Tudor supporter—Sir Richard Pole, governor of Wales—and becomes guardian to Arthur, the young Prince of Wales, and his beautiful bride, Katherine of Aragon. But Margaret’s destiny, as cousin to th... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00HB62M98
• ASIN: B00HB62M98
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers: A Novel

The Autobiography of Henry VIII is the magnificent historical novel that established Margaret George's career. Evocatively written in the first person as Henry VIII's private journals, the novel was the product of fifteen years of meticulous research and five handwritten drafts.Much has been written about the mighty, egotistical Henry VIII: the man who dismantled the Church because it would not grant him the divorce he wanted; who married six women and beheaded two of them; who executed his friend Thomas More; who sacked the monasteries; who longed for a son and neglected his daughters, Mary a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312194390
• ASIN: 0312194390
• ISBN: 0312194390
• Brand: St Martin s Griffin
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

Lamentation (The Shardlake series Book 6)

As Henry VIII lies on his deathbed, an incendiary manuscript threatens to tear his court apart. Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councilors are engaged in a final and decisive power struggle; whoever wins will control the government. As heretics are hunted across London, and radical Protestants are burned at the stake, the Catholic party focuses its attack on Henry's sixth wife--and Matthew Shardlake's old mentor--Queen Catherine Parr. Shardlake, still haunted by his narrow escape from death the year before, steps into action when the be... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00KVK30W4
• ASIN: B00KVK30W4
• Manufacturer: Mulholland Books

The Boleyn Reckoning: A Novel (The Boleyn Trilogy Book 3)

Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, The Boleyn Reckoning heralds the triumphant conclusion of Laura Andersen’s enthralling trilogy about the Tudor king who never was: the son of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn—Henry IX—who, along with his sisters and those he holds most dear, approaches a dangerous crossroads.   The Tudor royal family has barely survived a disastrous winter. Now English ships and soldiers prepare for the threat of invasion. But William Tudor—known as Henry IX—has his own personal battles to attend to. He still burns for Minuette, his longtime friend, bu... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00HBQM6QC
• ASIN: B00HBQM6QC
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Three Sisters, Three Queens (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels)

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory, the little-known story of three Tudor women who are united in sisterhood and yet compelled to be rivals when they fulfill their destinies as queens.As sisters they share an everlasting bond; as queens they can break each other’s hearts… When Katherine of Aragon is brought to the Tudor court as a young bride, the oldest princess, Margaret, takes her measure. With one look, each knows the other for a rival, an ally, a pawn, destined—with Margaret’s younger sister Mary—to a unique sisterhood. The three sisters will become the q... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476758743
• ASIN: 1476758743
• ISBN: 1476758743
• Brand: Washington Square Press
• Manufacturer: Washington Square Press

The Children of Henry VIII

“Fascinating . . . Alison Weir does full justice to the subject.”—The Philadelphia InquirerAt his death in 1547, King Henry VIII left four heirs to the English throne: his only son, the nine-year-old Prince Edward; the Lady Mary, the adult daughter of his first wife Katherine of Aragon; the Lady Elizabeth, the teenage daughter of his second wife Anne Boleyn; and his young great-niece, the Lady Jane Grey. In this riveting account Alison Weir paints a unique portrait of these extraordinary rulers, examining their intricate relationships to each other and to history. She traces the tumult t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345407865
• UPC: 971490641397
• ASIN: 0345407865
• ISBN: 0345407865
• Brand: Ballantine Books
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Dark Moon (The de Russe Legacy Book 6)

Medieval England comes alive in Book one of the exciting new sub-series, THE DARK SONS (part of the de Russe Legacy).Read the USA TODAY Bestseller!1518 A.D – As the eldest son of the knight who betrayed Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth (Gaston de Russe of THE DARK ONE: DARK KNIGHT), Trenton de Russe bears the dark legacy of men who changed the course of history. The name de Russe is both hated and revered in England, and is well-known to the kings of England who have depended upon the family for their strongest, most noble, and sometimes most controversial knights.Trenton is a man with ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07CT827KP
• ASIN: B07CT827KP
• Manufacturer: Dragonblade Publishing, Inc.

The King's Mother: Book Three of The Beaufort Chronicle (The Beaufort Chronicles 3)

'Arnopp is one of those writers who can make history come alive.'  October 1485Richard III is dead. With the English crown finally in his possession, Henry Tudor’s reign is hindered by continuing unrest. While the king is plagued with uprisings and pretenders to his throne, Margaret in her capacity as The King’s Mother oversees the running of his court. The warring houses of York and Lancaster are united but as the royal nursery fills with children Margaret’s expectation of perfect harmony begins to disintegrate.As quickly as Henry dispatches those whose move against him, new conflict... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0777K3V2F
• ASIN: B0777K3V2F

Henry VIII Disappearing Coffee Mug - Add Hot Water and Watch Henry's Wives Disappear - Comes in a Fun Gift Box - by The Unemployed Philosophers Guild

History comes alive with our remarkable Disappearing Wives of Henry VIII Mug. This large mug features images of King Henry and all six of his wives. When you pour in any hot beverage, the poor wives vanish, leaving behind their outlines, names, and the manner in which they departed Henry's company. Anne Boleyn and Kathryn Howard were executed. Catherine of Aragon and Anne of Cleves got divorced. Jane Seymour died. And Katherine Parr was the lucky winner by being widowed. This is one amazing mug, and is sure to fascinate you every time.

• ASIN: B001F1Z54Y
• UPC: 814229000266
• ASIN: B001F1Z54Y
• Brand: The Unemployed Philosophers Guild
• Manufacturer: The Unemployed Philosophers Guild

Wolf Hall

• ASIN: 0805080686
• ASIN: 0805080686
• ISBN: 0805080686
• Brand: Henry Holt Company
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

The Last Heiress (Friarsgate Inheritance Book 4)

New York Times bestselling author Bertrice Small concludes her acclaimed saga of Rosamund Bolton and her daughters with this tale of passion, intrigue, and seduction, set against the glorious backdrop of King Henry’s court...Elizabeth Meredith, the youngest daughter of Rosamund Bolton, is nothing like her sensible sisters. Impatient with fancy manners, the young beauty has shunned the royal court in favor of a quiet life at Friarsgate. But to protect the future of the land she loves, she must venture into the court of King Henry VIII to find a suitable husband.   Elizabeth soon scandalizes... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000OCXIH6
• ASIN: B000OCXIH6
• Manufacturer: Berkley

The Wives of Henry VIII

• ASIN: 067973001X
• ASIN: 067973001X
• ISBN: 9780679730019
• Brand: Fraser, Antonia
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Forum Deluxe Designer Collection King Henry The VIII Costume, Multi, 2X

Deluxe Designer Collection King Henry The VIII Costume, Multi, 2X

• ASIN: B00BFWB466
• UPC: 721773708770
• ASIN: B00BFWB466
• Brand: Forum Novelties
• Size: XX-Large
• Manufacturer: Forum Novelties Costumes

Elizabeth's Women: Friends, Rivals, and Foes Who Shaped the Virgin Queen

A source of endless fascination and speculation, the subject of countless biographies, novels, and films, Elizabeth I is now considered from a thrilling new angle by the brilliant young historian Tracy Borman. So often viewed in her relationships with men, the Virgin Queen is portrayed here as the product of women—the mother she lost so tragically, the female subjects who worshipped her, and the peers and intimates who loved, raised, challenged, and sometimes opposed her.In vivid detail, Borman presents Elizabeth’s bewitching mother, Anne Boleyn, eager to nurture her new child, only to see... [Read More]

• ASIN: B003EY7JCG
• ASIN: B003EY7JCG
• Manufacturer: Bantam

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn & Other Correspondence & Documents Concerning the King and His Wives

The king and his wives-letters and documents History is full of notable figures, but far fewer in number are those who have become iconic. An indisputably iconic figure, even among the many great kings of

• UPC: 727418300

Young and Damned and Fair : The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII

Written with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this biography of Henry VIII's fifth wife, Catherine Howard, is "a stunning achievement" (The Sunday Times, London), and "a masterly work of Tudor history

• UPC: 901180672
• Rating: 3.5

Henry VIII : The King and His Court

Examines the king's remarkable influence on the laws, customs, culture, and politics of his kingdom and profiles the diverse courtiers, artists, and scholars who surrounded Henry

• UPC: 1735266
• Rating: 4.0

King Henry VIII - eBook

Loyalty and Heredity-- King Henry VIII covers the period of Henry's reign from shortly after he becomes king to the birth of Elizabeth, who would one day become queen and for whom the play was

• UPC: 748330399
• Rating: 2.75

King Henry VIII : The Oxford Shakespeare

This is the first fully annotated modern-spelling edition of King Henry VIII to appear for over a decade and includes up-to-date scholarship on all aspects of the play, including dating authorship, printing, sources and stage

• UPC: 54369784
• Rating: 2.75

Ncs : King Henry VIII

The first New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of King Henry VIII, edited by John

• UPC: 25671175
• Rating: 2.75

King Henry VIII : Third Series

King Henry VIII has one of the fullest theatrical histories of any play in the Shakespeare canon, yet has been consistently misrepresented, both in performance and in criticism. This edition offers a new perspective on

• UPC: 25639360
• Rating: 2.75

All the King's Cooks : The Tudor Kitchens of King Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace

Highlighting the world's first professional kitchen, this volume showcases the massive galleys at Hampton Court Palace. Illustrating how kitchens originally built to supply the entire household of King Henry VIII were run, this guide dispells

• UPC: 16217495
• Rating: 4.0

Henry VIII : King and Court

Stimulating and tumultuous, the court of Henry VIII attracted the finest minds and greatest beauties in Renaissance England. Meticulous in historic detail, narrated with high style and grand drama, Weir brilliantly brings to life the

• UPC: 949095050
• Rating: 4.0

King Henry VIII - eBook

King Henry VIII

• UPC: 192839561