Category Archives: Books 2016

Books 2016 – on sale now – Mary I : The Daughter of Time by John Edwards

27th October 2016 – Mary I: The Daughter of Time by John Edwards (Penguin Monarchs) ‘The elder daughter of Henry VIII, Mary I (1553-58) became England’s ruler on the unexpected death of her brother Edward VI. Her short reign is … Continue reading

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Another reason to buy BBC History Magazine this month…

As well as an article about Lady Jane, this month’s issue of BBC History Magazine also features an article by Sarah Gristwood. ‘Game of Queens’ is a very useful and fascinating introduction to the main historical players in her new … Continue reading

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Books 2016 – on sale today – Catherine of Aragon by Amy Licence

15 October 2016 – Catherine of Aragon: An Intimate Life of Henry VIII’s True Wife by Amy Licence ‘Catherine of Aragon continues to fascinate readers 500 years after she became Henry VIII’s first queen. Her life was one of passion … Continue reading

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Blog Tour – The Lives of Tudor Women by Elizabeth Norton

On Tuesday this website hosted Elizabeth Norton’s second stop on her ‘The Lives of Tudor Women’ virtual book tour. Published on 6th October, these are the stops on the tour so far: The Anne Boleyn Files – The Lives of … Continue reading

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These three wonderful books were published on 6th October

6th October 2016 – The Lives of Tudor Women by Elizabeth Norton ‘The turbulent Tudor age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it actually like to be a woman during this period? This was a time when … Continue reading

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