Contemporary observers described the young king in glowing terms. At over six feet tall, with rich auburn hair, clear skin, and a slender waist, he was, to many, ''the handsomest prince ever seen.'' From this starting point in *Henry VIII, the King and His Court*, biographer extraordinare Alison Wei
Henry VIII: Wolfman
✍ Scribed by A. E. Moorat
- Book ID
- 111201340
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781681770123
- ASIN
- B012MCSJ9C
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✦ Synopsis
Five hundred years ago Henry VIII had a fearsome temper and bloodthirsty reputation to match; more beast than human, some might say. . .
Henry the Eighth was the bloodiest king ever to have sat on the throne of England. This fast-paced, exciting, inventive, and just plain bloody retelling of his reign will bring to light the real man behind the myth.
Be dragged back kicking and screaming five hundred years into Tudor England . . .
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