The riveting story of the sex scandal that threatened the life of the young Elizabeth Tudor, and whose outcome was pivotal to the creation of the public persona of Elizabeth I.
Elizabeth Norton is a historian of the queens of England and the Tudor period. She is the author of biographies of Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr, and of England's Queens: The Biography.
This is how historical writing should be... the best history book
I've read in a long time'
*Alison Weir*
Many readers will find much to enjoy in this lively and detailed
account of the politics and personalities of the early Edwardian
years
*The Tablet*
A lively and detailed account... Norton's narrative is pacy and
colourful'
*Susan Doran*
Absolutely stunning. A forensic analysis of an intriguing and
disturbing episode in Elizabeth I's early life which casts fresh
light onto our most fascinating monarch
*Sarah Gristwood*
Soundly researched and very readable history, and Ms Norton vividly
conveys the atmosphere of intrigue between member of the
power-hungry families
*The Book Bag*
Riveting
*Choice Magazine*
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