DESCRIPTION : The acclaimed international bestseller of the Tudor court, during the years of Henry VIII's pursuit of Anne Boleyn - and the revolutionary sequence of events that followed. This chance for us Howards comes once in a century... 1521. Henry VIII rules over a fashionable court alive with pageant and celebration, the lack of a son his only threat. When young Mary Boleyn arrives at court, she becomes his new mistress, an unwitting pawn in the ambitions of the powerful Boleyn and Howard families. As Henry's interest begins to wane, the Boleyns scheme to put forward Mary's sister, Anne. Yet Anne Boleyn, newly returned from the French court, won't agree to be Henry's mistress - only his wife. Pitting the king's desperation for an heir against the advice of his powerful advisors, Wolsey and Cromwell, what follows will change the course of a country's history. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9780006514008 BY (AUTHOR) Gregory, Philippa PUBLISHER : HarperCollins Publishers PUBLICATION DATE : May 01, 2002 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd LANGUAGE : English AGE : General PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 198 mm x 129 mm WEIGHT : 380 g PRODUCT CATEGORY : Fiction & Related items
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