Sisters of Treason : A Novel (Hardcover)

from nicx27

Most of us know a little about Lady Jane Grey, her short tenure as Queen of England and her subsequent beheading. What is not so well known is the story of her younger sisters. Katherine is a flighty and beautiful girl, Mary is, in her words in the book, a midget with a crooked back. The Grey fam...

from Teritree001971

In this story, we get a glimpse into life at the English royal court as viewed through Mary and Katherine Grey, the younger sisters of Jane Grey. Instead of merely focusing on the kings and queens, we get to see the lives of two sisters and the way they may have felt as they attempted to survive,...

from wagner.sarah35

A great fictional account of the lives of the 16th-century sisters Katherine and Mary Grey, who had the misfortune of being close relations to Queen Elizabeth I. After the execution of their elder (most famous) sister Lady Jane Grey, Katherine and Mary struggle to navigate the dangerous Tudor cou...

from tina1969

I have read 'The Queens Gambit' which I really enjoyed so I was quite excited about this book. It tells the story of the two Grey sisters, Katherine and Mary after Jane's execution. My first thoughts about this story was about Frances, the mother of the three sisters. In other accounts that I hav...

from readersrespite

If you happened to catch author Liz Fremantle's debut effort last year (Queen's Gambit) then you likely already know why historical fiction fans were thrilled to welcome her fresh voice into the genre. Sharp, witty, and full of ironic observations, Fremantle proved she was most assuredly a far cu...