Tag Archives: Books 2019

New book that features Lady Jane….

Posted on 26th July 2019 by Tamise

I am very pleased to share with you the cover of ‘The House of Grey: Friends and Foes of Kings’ by Melita Thomas. Melita’s latest book will be published on 15th September by Amberley Publishing. ‘The Grey family was one … Continue reading →

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Books 2019 – on sale today – The Poison Bed (paperback) by E.C Fremantle

Posted on 27th June 2019 by Tamise

‘Autumn, 1615. Frances Carr is imprisoned in a cold, lightless room. She is accused of murder. In a cell nearby is her co-accused – her husband Robert. Kept apart, Frances can only tell her side of the story. How did … Continue reading →

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Books 2019 – on sale today – The King’s Pearl: Henry VIII and His Daughter Mary (paperback) by Melita Thomas

Posted on 15th June 2019 by Tamise

‘Mary Tudor has always been known as ‘Bloody Mary’, the name given to her by later Protestant chroniclers who vilified her for attempting to re-impose Roman Catholicism in England. Although a more nuanced picture of the first queen regnant has … Continue reading →

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My review of ‘Plantagenet Queens & Consorts: Family, Duty and Power’ by Dr Steven J. Corvi

Posted on 3rd June 2019 by Tamise

Plantagenet Queens lived in the shadow of the role created by Eleanor of Aquitaine. Steven J Corvi’s book includes some of the women who followed Eleanor in wearing the Plantagenet crown but also two who were not queen consorts. Not … Continue reading →

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Books 2019 – on sale now – Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots (paperback) by Kate Williams

Posted on 31st May 2019 by Tamise

‘Mary, Queen of Scots & Elizabeth I of England. Two powerful monarchs on a single island. Threatened by voices who believed no woman could govern. Surrounded by sycophants, spies and detractors. Accosted for their dominion, their favour and their bodies. … Continue reading →

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