tudors, 1485-1603

"A biography of Margaret Douglas, the beautiful, cunning niece of Henry VIII of England who used her sharp intelligence and covert power to influence the succession after the death of Elizabeth I."--Dust jacket.

"A biography of Mary, Queen of Scots, one of the most controversial and divisive monarchs in regal history."--Back cover.

Looks at life in Great Britain during the time of William Shakespeare, including education, the performing arts, city life and country life, and more.

Discusses the history of the people and their culture from the time of the Tudors.

In 1587, ex-soldier David Becket struggles to deal with his tortured past and the discovery that someone in the heart of the English Commonwealth may be selling munitions to the Spanish.

Chronicles the history of England during the Tudor dynasty, beginning with Henry VIII through Elizabeth I.

"Henry IX, known as William, is the son of Anne Boleyn and now the leader of England, his regency period finally at an end. His newfound power, however, comes with the looming specter of war with the other major powers of Europe, with strategic alliances that must be forged on both the battlefield and in the bedroom, and with a court, severed by religion, rife with plots to take over the throne. Will trusts only three people: his older sister, Elizabeth; his best friend and loyal counselor, Dominic; and Minuette, a young orphan raised as a royal ward by Anne Boleyn. But as the pressure rises alongside the threat to his life, even they William must begin to question--and to fear..."--.