City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

Katheryn Howard, the tainted queen, Alison Weir

Label
Katheryn Howard, the tainted queen, Alison Weir
Language
eng
Illustrations
genealogical tables
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Katheryn Howard
Responsibility statement
Alison Weir
Series statement
Six Tudor queens, 5
Sub title
the tainted queen
Summary
A naive young woman at the mercy of her ambitious family. At just nineteen, Katheryn Howard is quick to trust and fall in love. She comes to court. She sings, she dances. She captures the heart of the King. Henry declares she is his rose without a thorn. But Katheryn has a past of which he knows nothing. It comes back increasingly to haunt her. For those who share her secrets are waiting in the shadows, whispering words of love... and blackmail
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
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Classification