Best Tudor/Elizabethan Fiction
Discover the best Tudor and Elizabethan fiction books! Dive into captivating historical novels set in the dramatic courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Perfect for fans of royal intrigue, romance, and rich historical detail.
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Innocent Traitor
by Alison Weir
_____________________________________ A wrenching novel about the life and death of Lady Jane Grey, one of the most complex and sympathetic figures in Tudor England, by popular historian Alison Weir- ideal for fans of Wolf Hall Lady Jane Grey was born into times of extreme danger. Child of a scheming father and a ruthless mother, for whom she was merely a pawn in a dynastic power game with the highest stakes, she lived a life in thrall to political machinations and lethal religious fervour. Jane's astonishing and essentially tragic story was played out during one of the most momentous periods of English history. As a great-niece of Henry VIII, and the cousin of Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, she grew up to realize that she could never throw off the chains of her destiny. Her honesty, intelligence and strength of character carry the reader through all the vicious twists of Tudor power politics, to her nine-day reign and its unbearably poignant conclusion.
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Legacy
by Susan Kay
Chronicles the story of England's Queen Elizabeth the First, a woman of intense passions and very human desires, and of the three men whose passionate love for her altered history
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The Virgin's Daughters
by Jeane Westin
Set amidst the repressed sexual longing, scandal, and intrigue at the British Court ,Queen Elizabeth I and her faithful servants, Lady Katherine Grey and Mistress Mary Rogers, must choose between duty and desire. Original.