The Boleyn Reckoning: A Novel (The Boleyn Trilogy)

ISBN: 0345534131

Author: Andersen, Laura

Condition: Used

Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, The Boleyn Reckoning heralds the triumphant conclusion of Laura Andersens enthralling trilogy about the Tudor king who never was: the son of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn-Henry IX-who, along with his sisters and those he holds most dear, approaches a dangerous crossroads.The Tudor royal family has barely survived a disastrous winter. Now English ships and soldiers prepare for the threat of invasion. But William Tudor-known as Henry IX-has his own personal battles to attend to. He still burns for Minuette, his longtime friend, but she has married Williams trusted advisor, Dominic, in secret-an act of betrayal that puts both their lives in danger. Princess Elizabeth, concerned over her brothers erratic, vengeful behavior, imperils her own life by assembling a shadow court in an effort to protect England. With war on the horizon, Elizabeth must decide where her duty lies: with her brother or her country. Her choice could forever change the course of history.Praise for The Boleyn ReckoningPowerful . . . action, intrigue, star-crossed lovers, and all the drama period fans have come to expect . . . Fans should remain satisfied with the thrilling finale-for-now.-BooklistLook for special features inside. Join the Random House Readers Circle for author chats and more.LAURA ANDERSENS NOVELS ABOUT THE IMAGINED SON OF HENRY VIII and ANNE BOLEYN ARE: excellent . . . quick-paced -Booklist (starred review) delectable and full of intrigue -New York Times bestselling author Tasha Alexander impossible to put down -award-winning author Stefanie Pintoff