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Murder most royal a novel

At the decadent French court of King Frantois, the young Anne Boleyn grows into an enigmatic and striking woman, a temptation to many courtiers. But whilst Anne's ambitions are high, she has learned from her sister's unfortunate reputation. So when Anne returns to the English court of Henry VIII, it is the King who is led a dance by this mysterious young beauty. Before long Henry is lured away from his stale marriage to Katharine of Aragon. But the new Queen Anne is not loved by the people, and it is only a matter of time before Henry's patience runs out.

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  • "At the decadent French court of King Frantois, the young Anne Boleyn grows into an enigmatic and striking woman, a temptation to many courtiers. But whilst Anne's ambitions are high, she has learned from her sister's unfortunate reputation. So when Anne returns to the English court of Henry VIII, it is the King who is led a dance by this mysterious young beauty. Before long Henry is lured away from his stale marriage to Katharine of Aragon. But the new Queen Anne is not loved by the people, and it is only a matter of time before Henry's patience runs out."@en
  • "In the court of Henry VIII, it was dangerous for a woman to catch the king's eye. Beautiful cousins Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard are both to learn that Henry's passion is all-consuming -- and fickle. For Anne Boleyn, being King Henry's mistress gives her a position of power; being his queen puts her life in jeopardy. Catherine Howard's beauty and innocence attract the king, but a past mistake is destined to haunt her."@en
  • "In a landmark battle with the Church, Henry has divorced Katharine of Aragon, and finally captured the heart of his second wife, Anne Boleyn. But their match does not last long. Another daughter, Elizabeth, but still no son. Again vicious rumours circulate Henry's court, but unlike Katharine, Anne isn't to be trusted. Originally published: London."@en
  • "Rich historical details vividly capture the splendor, treachery, and intrigues of Tudor England in a novel that intertwines the stories of Anne Boleyn and her younger cousin, Catherine Howard, both of whom found tragedy as the wife of King Henry VIII."
  • "In the court of Henry VIII, it was dangerous for a woman to catch the king's eye. Beautiful cousins Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard are both to learn that Henry's passion is all-consuming -- and fickle. For Anne Boleyn, being King Henry's mistress gives her a position of power; being his queen puts her life in jeopardy. Catherine Howard's beauty and innocence attract the king, but a past mistake is destined to haunt her.</"@en
  • "Anne Boleyn and her younger cousin Catherine Howard face similar fates in their lives at court. (Series: Tudor Novels, 4)."

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  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"
  • "Historical"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "History"

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  • "Murder most royal a novel"@en
  • "Murder Most Royal"@en
  • "Murder most royal, etc"@en
  • "Die Königinnen Heinrich VIII. und seine Frauen ; Roman"
  • "Die Königinnen : Heinrich VIII. und seine Frauen : Roman"
  • "Die Königinnen Heinrich VIII. u. seine Frauen ; Roman"
  • "Murder most royal"@en
  • "Murder most royal"
  • "Die Königinnen : Heinrich VIII. und seine Frauen"
  • "Murder most royal : [Historical novel]"
  • "Murder most royal : a novel"