A biography of Francis Walsingham, which ought to have been fascinating, because WALSINGHAM. Unfortunately, Cooper’s style jumped all over the place chronologically, making it very difficult to figure out what was happening when. Has anyone read other biographies of Walsingham? If so, any suggestion...
The book contains a lot of information, facts, names and figures. Not your few hour read and be done with it, because every sentence contains a vital piece of information. It is a little on the dry side and yet manages to steer clear of the monotony that usually plagues the more academic book.Cooper...
Kitschy, with a B-movie feel to it and yet somehow oddly entertaining. I think the more recent Dredd 3D film nailed the original work a lot more accurately than the Stallone movie of the early 90s. Anyway, watching the more recent film peaked my curiosity and I had it on good authority that this was...
The Queen's Agent: Francis Walsingham at the Court of Elizabeth I: The Life of Sir Francis Walsingham [Hardcover]Hardcover: 352 pagesPublisher: Faber and Faber (6 Oct 2011)Language EnglishISBN-10: 0571218261ISBN-13: 978-0571218264 Product Dimensions: 24 x 16.1 x 3.4 cmBook of the weekSpymaster aka ...