Alison Weir is a British historian and author, and not the American journalist and activist Alison Weir. Find your next Alison Weir good … 'With characteristic verve and stunning period detail, this novel will captivate you and break your heart. In her new book, Alison Weir, author of the finest royal chronicles of our time, brings to vibrant life the turbulent, complex figure of Henry VIII and the glittering court he made his own. Alison Weir is a well known British author and historian who has written many historical novels. Illustration by Jillian Tamaki. This tale is told through the eyes of Henry VIII’s fifth wife, in the third person and the past tense. Site Design by Ian Robinson. Alison was born in July 8, 1951 in London, England.
Most of her novels are in the form of history books and historical depictions, revolving around the biographies of British royalty. Find out the latest Alison Weir book release dates. ... My parents chose a wonderful range of titles for me, and I was brought up to know that a new book was a special treat. Against a lavish backdrop of pageantry and passion, intrigue and war, Weir dispels the myths surrounding Elizabeth I and examines the contradictions of her character. She lives in Surrey, England with her husband and two children.
Check out all Alison Weir new releases with out continously updated guide. 'This six-book series looks likely to become a landmark in historical fiction' The Times Alison Weir, historian and author of the Sunday Times-bestselling Six Tudor Queens series, relates one of the most tragic stories in English history: Katheryn Howard, Henry VIII's fifth queen. She has published twenty-three titles and sold more than 3 million books - over a million in the UK and more than 2.1 million in the USA. Book Reviewed on www.whisperingstories.com ‘Katheryn Howard – The Tainted Queen’ is the latest book by best-selling author, Alison Weir. Now, in this brilliantly researched, fascinating new book, acclaimed biographer Alison Weir shares provocative new interpretations and fresh insights on this enigmatic figure. Alison Weir is the biggest-selling female historian (and the fifth best-selling historian) in the United Kingdom since records began in 1997.
Nor is Alison Weir to be confused with her sister-in-law of the same name! Alison Weir is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Innocent Traitor and The Lady Elizabeth and several historical biographies, including Mistress of the Monarchy, Queen Isabella, Henry VIII, Eleanor of Aquitaine, The Life of Elizabeth I, and The Six Wives of Henry VIII.