Six Tudor Queens: Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife
Paperback Published on: 03/02/2022
Price: £12.99
Synopsis
A woman torn between love and duty.
Two husbands dead, a boy and a sick man. And now Katharine is free to make her own choice.
The ageing King's eye falls upon her. She cannot refuse him... or betray that she wanted another. She becomes the sixth wife - a queen and a friend. Henry loves and trusts her. But Katharine is hiding another secret in her heart, a deeply held faith that could see her burn...
Renowned historian Alison Weir, author of the Sunday Times bestselling Six Tudor Queens series, reveals a warm, clever woman of great fortitude who rose boldly to every turn her life took: Henry VIII's last wife - Katharine Parr, the queen who survived him.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
- ISBN: 9781472227867
- Number of pages: 560
- Dimensions: 196 x 128 x 36 mm
- Weight: 391g
- Languages: English
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Brilliant historical read
Alison Weir’s combination of skilled writing and exceptional historical knowledge makes for the best historical novels. She manages to make history come al... READ MORE
The 6th wife
This is not a quick read. It is a book that deserves you spending time to digest all the detail. Alison Weir has once again brought the 6th queen to life ... READ MORE
Review by The Disney Bookworm
I have been reading Alison Weir books since I was a teenager so imagine how much I fangirled when I was given the opportunity to read an advanced copy of h... READ MORE
Makes you wish Henry had more wives!
I never yet been disappointed by an Alison Weir book and I am still not. Loved this book which for a change, goes back into Katherine Parr's childhood. A... READ MORE
Alison Weir brings the Tudor Court wonderfully to life!
I’m a massive fan of anything relating to the Tudor dynasty, and author Alison Weir, employing great knowledge and a splash of imagination, brings not only... READ MORE
Katherine was a wife four times - and so much more
Katharine Parr married Henry VIII in 1543, and was the wife that survived him. In many ways that has been the only thing known about a woman who had arguab... READ MORE
Alison weir at her best
Very interesting and revealing as always
A new and interesting take on the Tudors
Takes you through Katherine Parr’s life from her earliest days. A very different picture of Henry VIII is painted, more loving and sensitive than he is usu... READ MORE
The Sixth Wife: A Finale
A widow twice over, Katharine Parr finds herself in love with one man but marrying another: Henry VIII. For Katharine, this is the will of God but does com... READ MORE
Left wanting more
The first thing to say is that this is a good book, but I felt it could have been better. Alison Weir does her usual great job of researching the Tudor per... READ MORE
A fitting end to a wonderful series
When Katharine is married for the first time her husband is young and unsure. She loves him but her marriage is not blessed with children. When he dies K... READ MORE
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