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From The New York Times bestselling author of The Last Wife of Henry VIII *comes a powerful and moving novel about Jane Seymour, third wife of Henry VIII, who married him only days after the execution of Anne Boleyn and ultimately lost her own life in giving him the son he badly needed to guarantee the Tudor succession *Born into an ambitious noble family, young Jane Seymour is sent to Court as a Maid of Honor to Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIIIs aging queen.She is devoted to her mistress and watches with empathy as the calculating Anne Boleyn contrives to supplant her as queen.Annes single-minded intriguing threatens all who stand in her way; she does not hesitate to arrange the murder of a woman who knows a secret so dark that, if revealed, would make it impossible for the king to marry Anne. Once Anne becomes queen, no one at court is safe, and Jane herself becomes the victim of Annes venomous rage when she suspects Jane has become the object of the kings lust.Henry, fearing that Annes inability to give him a son is a sign of divine wrath,asks Jane to become his next queen. Deeply reluctant to embark on such a dangerous course, Jane must choose between her heart and her loyalt

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Author

Erickson, Carolly

Publisher

Macmillan

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9783820118131

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.49 / 5 (1,424 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14