The Queen's Governess
by:
Karen Harper (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399156182 (0399156186)
Publish date: January 21st 2010
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
I usually love historical fiction and have read several books about the Tudors (mainly, but not exclusively, by Philippa Gregory) so I was really looking forward to this one, especially as it was from a very different perspective to normal, that of Kat Ashley, governess to Elizabeth I. However, I f...
I don't know what it is about the Tudors that makes me want to read historical fiction books about them-espcially ones that feature Anne Boleyn. Everyone knows how that story ends-but I'm still captivated and love being tossed back through time. One of the things that drew me to this book was that ...
I yield, this is just not the book for me. I can't handle all these *secrets* Kat stumbles across, let alone one more book with Jane Rochford sneaking around spying through keyholes. Ack. Others are waiting their turn at the library, it's going back.
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