A classic 1952 novel about the Pilgrimage of Grace, when King Henry VIII was almost toppled by Northern England's opposition the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Followed by two sequels, Bring Up the Bodies, about the downfall and trial of Anne Boleyn, and The Mirror & the Light, about Thomas Cromwell's final years in Henry's dangerous court. Thomas Cromwell earns King Henry VIII's favor, but what will be the price of his triumph? Winner of the 2009 Booker Prize for Fiction. Henry tells the story of his 36-year reign and six marriages. The King's Pleasure: A Novel of Henry VIII by Alison Weir. If you like big, romantic historical novels, this one's for you. An entertaining novel narrated by the king himself. The Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret George. Book Categories: Henry VIII, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Mary Boleyn, Boleyns, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, Howards, Katherine Parr, Henry's Sisters, Thomas More, Court, Nonfiction, Young Adult, Movies Fiction About Henry & His Court
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