An Unchaste Life: Memoir of a Tudor Queen Contributor(s): Lyon-Rampant Publishing (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0978114604 ISBN-13: 9780978114602 Publisher: Lyon-Rampant Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Cato pens an evocative and provocative fictional account of the life of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. Thrust by her ambitious relatives into the glittering orbit of the mighty Tudor monarch, Catherine was bound to beguile him with her passion, sensuality, and vibrant youth even as the shadow of the executioner's ax fell over her. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6" W x 9" (0.81 lbs) 248 pages |
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Publisher Description: An evocative and provocative fictional account of the life of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. Thrust by her ambitious relatives into the glittering orbit of the mighty Tudor monarch, Catherine was bound to beguile him with her passion, sensuality and vibrant youth. King Henry had divorced one wife to marry Catherine's cousin Anne Boleyn; he was to divorce another to make Catherine his fifth wife. However, Catherine's nature that so elevated her was also to be her undoing. Risking the King's jealous wrath, other men became the recipients of her passion. At the last, it seemed she would share more than kinship with Anne Boleyn, as the shadow of the executioner's axe fell over her ... |