The Queen's Promise: A fresh and gripping take on Anne Boleyn's story
By (Author) Lyn Andrews
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Book Publishing
14th May 2013
28th February 2013
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
496
Width 130mm, Height 196mm, Spine 34mm
340g
A compelling historical epic set at the endlessly fascinating Tudor court about the most infamous woman of the age - Anne Boleyn - and the man who loved her before she became queen.
From the moment Henry Percy, future Earl of Northumberland, glimpses the beautiful Anne Boleyn he is captivated and quickly proposes marriage. Anne has been taught to use her charms to her advantage and to secure her family's position of power at court. She sees that Henry Percy's affection is sincere and agrees to marry him.But a match of the heart has no place in a world where marriage is a political manoeuvre. Torn apart, the lovers are exiled to separate ends of the kingdom. For Henry a lifetime of duty awaits, while he remains true to the only woman he will ever love. But he is not the only man to be bewitched by Anne. And when King Henry VIII determines to make her his queen, the course of history is changed for ever...An outstanding storyteller--Woman's Weekly
Praise for Lyn Andrews' novels: 'Lyn Andrews tackles her subject with the panache of an indisputably gifted storyteller'--Historical Novels Review
Will keep the pages turning--Daily Express
Lyn Andrews was born and raised in Liverpool. She is the author of many novels, one of which was shortlisted for the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year Award; her last few novels have all been Sunday Times Top Ten bestsellers.