The Lady in the Tower : The Wives of Henry VIII (CD-Audio)

from VhartPowers

Anne Boleyn's side of the story. It was a good read.

from Dnorthup

An excellent companion to the Showtime series "The Tudors." The two follow one another closely. Plaidy's writing blends history and fiction in a way that makes the story easily accesible. If you've watched the series and want to know what happens next (we all know what happens to Anne Boleyn, but...

from Kristelh

This book tells the history of England during the Tudors through the voice of Anne Boleyn. As a review of history, I found the book good but as a novel it was lacking. First person narrator has its limitations. Anne was a young girl mostly growing up in the French court so was aware of the games ...

from PhilSyphe

With the Queens of England series, which features novels that aren't in any type of sequence, Jean Plaidy was essentially rewriting various histories from her Royal sagas, such as the Plantagenet period and, like in this case, the Tudor period. The difference being that this series is written in ...

from Dream24

History has been very unkind to Anne Bolyen. Most of the time, she is painted as the witch for enticing Henry VIII away from his loyal Queen of twenty years, causing the break with Rome and the closing of monasteries. But we never really got to know the real her, the woman behind that ugly reputa...