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The Boleyn Inheritance

Pages
531
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

Philippa Gregory returns to the Tudor court, focusing on the tumultuous reigns of Henry VIII's fourth and fifth wives. Through the distinct voices of three ambitious women—Jane Boleyn, Anne of Cleves, and Katherine Howard—this novel explores their struggles for power, survival, and a place in history amidst the king's dangerous whims. Each woman tells her story, revealing the personal cost of royal ambition and the treacherous path to the throne.

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How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (3)
ViolenceAbuseTrauma