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The Story of the Tower of London by Tracy Borman
Category: History
This book reveals the fascinating stories, dramatic events and colorful characters that make up the Tower of London's remarkably long and varied history. Written from a social perspective, it presents a fresh appraisal of this world-famous site and sets it apart from any other available book. It offers ...Show more
Thomas Cromwell The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant by Tracy Borman
Category: Biography | Series: Story of Henry VIII's most faithful servant
'This deeply researched and grippingly written biography brings Cromwell to life and exposes the Henrician court in all its brutal, glittering splendour.' Kate Williams, Independent Thomas Cromwell's life has made gripping reading for millions through Hilary Mantel's bestselling novels Wolf Hall and ...Show more
Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant by Tracy Borman
Category: Biography
Thomas Cromwell is known to millions as the leading character in Hilary Mantel's bestselling Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. But who was the real Cromwell? Born a lowly tavern keeper's son, Cromwell rose swiftly through the ranks to become Henry VIII's right hand man, and one of the most powerful fig ...Show more
Witches: James I and the English Witch Hunts by Tracy Borman
Category: History
September 1613. In Belvoir Castle, the heir of one of England's great noble families falls suddenly and dangerously ill. His body is 'tormented' with violent convulsions. Within a few short weeks he will suffer an excruciating death. Soon the whole family will be stricken with the same terrifying sympto ...Show more