Gregory, Philippa
The Last Tudor
- ISBN 13:
- 9781476758770
- author:
- Gregory, Philippa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Touchstone Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 x 3 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory is a historical novel that tells the story of Lady Jane Grey and her two sisters, each of whom defied their queen. In a shocking turn of events, Jane was crowned queen for nine days before being executed. Her younger sister Katherine, on the other hand, had other plans - she intended to enjoy her beauty and youth, and possibly even fall in love. As Katherine navigates the treacherous world of the Tudor court, she faces imprisonment and the threat of execution herself. Meanwhile, their youngest sister Mary keeps family secrets and avoids detection by Queen Elizabeth's suspicious glare. With tensions running high, what will happen when the last Tudor defies her ruthless and unforgiving cousin? The novel explores themes of power, loyalty, and survival in a world where one misstep can be fatal.