Catherine Carey has endured haunting dreams since her aunt Anne Boleyn's execution, finding solace in her family's safety in Calais. However, her life changes when she is summoned to serve Henry VIII's new wife, Anne of Cleves. As she prepares to leave, a shocking family secret about her father's true identity emerges, revealing a connection to a man she views as a monster. This gripping tale chronicles Catherine's journey from the dangers of the Tudor court to becoming a trusted confidant of Queen Elizabeth I.
Adrienne Dillard Poradie kníh
Adrienne Dillardová s nadšením pátra po histórii, najmä v období americkej revolúcie a okolnostiach potopenia Titanicu. Svojimi románmi stavia do popredia zabudnuté ženské postavy minulosti, skúmajúc ich životy s historickou presnosťou a literárnou vášňou. Jej diela vynikajú hlbokým ponorením do historických udalostí a zároveň živým vykreslením postáv.


- 2022
- 2022
The Raven's Widow
- 302 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
The story follows Jane Parker, who unexpectedly rises to prominence after marrying into the influential Boleyn family and becoming Anne Boleyn's trusted confidante. However, her life takes a tragic turn with the execution of her husband, George, leading Jane down a reckless path that results in her imprisonment in the Tower of London. As she confronts her past and the consequences of her choices, Jane must navigate her identity and the unraveling of her once-glamorous life.