Richard III: The Self-Made King

Richard III - The Definitive Biography and Assessment of the Most Infamous King in British History Discover the life story of one of history's most intriguing figures, Richard III, in this comprehensive biography.

From his early years as the son of a duke to his violent death at the Battle of Bosworth, Hicks explores the whole of Richard's fascinating life and traces the unfolding of his character and career.

Learn how Richard overcame numerous setbacks and adversaries through his Machiavellian tactics and strategic foresight, earning him a kingdom despite being villainized for his imprisonment and probable killing of the princes.

This definitive biography provides a detailed assessment of Richard's reign, shedding new light on this controversial figure and his lasting legacy in British history.