True or False? A Katheryn Howard Quiz
For the publication of the fifth book in the bestselling Six Tudor Queens series Alison Weir has created this special True or False quiz about Katheryn Howard.
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A NAIVE YOUNG WOMAN AT THE MERCY OF HER AMBITIOUS FAMILY.
At just nineteen, Katheryn Howard is quick to trust and fall in love.
She comes to court. She sings, she dances. She captures the heart of the King.
Henry declares she is his rose without a thorn. But Katheryn has a past of which he knows nothing. It comes back increasingly to haunt her. For those who share her secrets are waiting in the shadows, whispering words of love… and blackmail.
KATHERYN HOWARD
THE FIFTH OF HENRY’S QUEENS.
HER STORY.
Acclaimed, bestselling historian Alison Weir draws on extensive research to recount one of the most tragic tales in English history – that of a lively, sweet but neglected girl, used by powerful men for their own gain.
History tells us she died too soon.
This mesmerising novel brings her to life.
PRAISE FOR THE SIX TUDOR QUEENS SERIES:
‘Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life’ Guardian
‘Alison Weir makes history come alive as no one else’ Barbara Erskine
‘Well researched and engrossing’ Good Housekeeping
‘Utterly gripping and endlessly surprising’ Tracy Borman
‘Hugely enjoyable . . . Alison Weir knows her subject and has a knack for the telling and textural detail’ Daily Mail