This is a biographical novel of Richard III of England. First thing you should know is this isn't the Richard of Shakespeare. It's not even the Richard most historians accept, although it's a portrait I was softened up for long before I first read this by the historical novels of Rosemary Hawley Jar...
Richard and Anne had everything against them, but through all odds they managed to make it, and have some happiness together.Richard, Duke of Gloucester, also King Richard III of England, was one of the most ill fated, and unhappy kings of England. He lost his son, and then his wife. No man had star...
This is a biographical novel of Richard III of England. First thing you should know is this isn't the Richard of Shakespeare. It's not even the Richard most historians accept, although it's a portrait I was softened up for long before I first read this by the historical novels of Rosemary Hawley Jar...
Dramatis personae aide memoir: Richard II Henry IV Henry VJohn of Gaunt Hotspur and KateOpening: LUDLOW SEPTEMBER 1459Richard did not become frightened until darkness began to settle over the woods.
This was awesome! I read every moment I could and when I reached the end I wanted to start all over again! I would recommend this to anyone and everyone! Whether you just want a good story or you enjoy the historical aspect, this is one of the best books I've read. Thanks for the recommendation, Ros...
The only thing that I regret about this book is that I waited so long to read it. After reading this and Penman's Henry II & Eleanor trilogy, I have decided that I must devour all of her books and have a stack of them that I have now purchased. Penman brings these historical characters to life in ...
Opening: "Richard did not become frightened until darkness began to settle over the woods."This was billed as a novel about Richard III, but Edward is a resoundingly present character throughout. This is, as I read it, part of Penman's argument about Richard's character and motivations. It does make...
I'd read one of Penman's books before, and was impressed, but this one really blew me away. For starters, I like historical fiction but don't usually read the sort that stars real historical figures. The characters in such books often lack personality and the plots are frequently dull. Happily, The ...
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