The Heretic : 1536 Who Will Survive the New World Order? (Paperback)

from Virginia51

I wasn't sure I was going to be able to enjoy this book at first because it seemed to start a little slow in the beginning and I was confused as to all the characters but then all of a sudden it all came together for me and I couldn't put it down. I loved the characters once I figured out who eve...

from JalenV

My first reaction to my review copy of Henry Vyner-Brooks' 600+ page The Heretic was that I would not have requested it had I known it would be so long. If my eyes had voices, they would have been whimpering. Luckily, the main characters caught my interest quickly, so I kept putting the book down...

from Janine2011

I didn't know what to expect when reading this book but I was pleasantly surprised to find that I really enjoyed reading it. Its set in 1536 England and deals with the religious struggle that the king has set in motion. I really enjoyed the author's historical detail and style of writing. He draw...

from janerawoof

This book was daunting [600+ pp.] at first glance when I first opened it. But, I'm glad to say, it turned out to be a joy to read; I plunged right into Tudor England [which period I usually avoid] and into the lives and fortunes of the characters. The strands of the story come together: the monk,...

from Azkate24

A good read....especially for those who love historical fiction. Set in the year of Henry VIII and the English Reformation (Destruction of the Monasteries) it paints a vivid picture of the times.. and the people who formed them. A long book...but read and enjoy......