Highly accessible, punchy narrative history charting the many (mis)fortunes of Henry VIII's six wives. Interest in the subject has recently been rekindled by ITV's major dramatisation starring Ray Winstone as Henry. An extremely balanced book... absorbing }The Guardian ANNE BOLEYN: the pretty, clever, French-educated Protestant whose marriage to Henry changed England forever... JANE SEYMOUR: the demure and submissive contrast to Anne Boleyn's radical and vampish style...
