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after having read through so many Tudor courts' books based on Henry VIII's life, I still cant figure out the reason behind his charisma..he managed to get so many women to fall in love with him!
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Feb 05, 2011
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I enjoyed this historical novel, the story of Mary Boleyn, narrated hand in hand with the rise and fall of her sister Anne, Henry VIII's second wife.
From what I have read, the history is relatively accurate although there are some discrepancies and of course, as with all historical novels, very many details have been imagined by the author. If you don't know too much about the history, it's very suspenseful. I expect most of us know what is going to happen to Anne Boleyn but I had no idea whethe ...more
From what I have read, the history is relatively accurate although there are some discrepancies and of course, as with all historical novels, very many details have been imagined by the author. If you don't know too much about the history, it's very suspenseful. I expect most of us know what is going to happen to Anne Boleyn but I had no idea whethe ...more
Poorly written and lacking in general. I was disappointed. Almost had a cheap-like quality to the characters. I wouldn't bother. I was glad for the ending.
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historical fiction by Phillipa Gregory... I might have found my newest guilty pleasure. especially since they're all available on audiobook...
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Sep 30, 2010
Emma
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