The mirror & the light /
""If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?" England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith'...
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Published: |
Henry Holt and Company,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First U.S edition. |
Series: |
Thomas Cromwell Trilogy ;
3 |
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""If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?" England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master, Henry VIII, settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen before Jane dies giving birth to the male heir he most craves. Cromwell is a man with only his wits to rely on; he has no gre |
Item Description: | Sequel to Wolf hall (2009) and Bring up the bodies (2012). |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 757 pages : genealogical tables ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781250622587 (paperback) : 1250622581 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PR6063 |
CLC: | I561.45 |
Call Number: | I561.45/M292-7 |