The Children of Henry VIII
 Amazon.com Review: The royal family may have its problems these days, but as Alison Weir reminds us in this cohesive and impeccably researched book, the nobility of old England could be both loveless and ruthless. Weir, an expert in the period and author [... more]
$16.00
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The Sisters of Henry VIII: The Tumultuous Lives of ...
Amazon.com Review: Everyone knows that Henry VIII had six wives. Few people realize, however, that he had two sisters who became queens of Scotland and France, scandalizing their brother and most of Europe in the process. In The Sisters of Henry VIII: [... more]
$16.95
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Mistress Anne
She's on my list of worst "historians": I am a specialist in British Renaissance literature and history. This book made me so angry that I literally threw it at the wall--before I threw it in the trash. As others have noted, Erickson is biased [... more]
$15.95
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The Sisters of Henry VIII: The Tumultuous Lives of ...
Amazon.com Review: Everyone knows that Henry VIII had six wives. Few people realize, however, that he had two sisters who became queens of Scotland and France, scandalizing their brother and most of Europe in the process. In The Sisters of Henry VIII: [... more]
$23.95
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Great Harry
Almost, but not quite: Erickson is a great biographer, and her Tudor quartet are lively and throughly enjoyable. But one of her strengths--her ability to write as a novelist--makes her inevitably biased to her hero or heroine. In Great Harry, it's clear [... more]
$17.95
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In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death ...
Saint Thomas Cromwell?: Derek Wilson's book is a brave attempt to navigate through the thickets of the Henrician court by the device of writing intertwining biographies of six men all called Thomas. This makes a refreshing change from the usual six wives [... more]
$19.95
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Henry VIII: The King and His Court
Amazon.com Review: Contemporary observers described the young king in glowing terms. At over six feet tall, with rich auburn hair, clear skin, and a slender waist, he was, to many, "the handsomest prince ever seen." From this starting point in [... more]
$28.00
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Henry VIII: The King and His Court
Amazon.com Review: Contemporary observers described the young king in glowing terms. At over six feet tall, with rich auburn hair, clear skin, and a slender waist, he was, to many, "the handsomest prince ever seen." From this starting point in [... more]
$18.00
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Henry VIII
Exhaustive and exhausting: Prof. Scarisbrick has written the definitive biography of Henry VIII and his times, even though this book is about 30 years old. Scarisbrick brought an interesting view to the subject: as a Roman Catholic he was the first [... more]
$18.95
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The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics at the ...
Speculative but intriguing: I read this book several years ago but returned to it to refresh my memory after being referred to it as a source for Philippa Gregory's The Last Boleyn Girl. While some of Wernicke's assertions are speculative and her writing [... more]
$44.95
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Reginald Pole: Prince and Prophet (Cambridge Studies in ...
Book Description: This is the first biography in ninety years of Reginald Pole (1500SH1558), one of the most important international figures of the sixteenth century, and the first ever to give equal attention to all phases of his career. Pole's career [... more]
$120.00
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Henry VIII (Profiles in Power Series)
Author: Michael A. Graves Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 920 EAN: 9780582381100 ISBN: 058238110X Number Of Pages: 232 Publication Date: 2003-10-03 [... more]
$26.67
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