{"product_id":"the-kings-traitor-a-novel-of-henry-viiis-final-years-paperback","title":"The King's Traitor: A novel of Henry VIII's final years - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDoris Leslie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thrilling historical novel set in Tudor England! Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory, Alison Weir, Jean Plaidy and Elizabeth Chadwick.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA young page finds himself at the centre of a bloody revolution...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngland, 1537\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnder \u003cb\u003eKing Henry VIII\u003c\/b\u003e's eventful reign, England has become a country of wide-ranging reform, religious change and social turbulence. \u003cb\u003ePhilip Pugh\u003c\/b\u003e, a young page in the King's service, has a first-hand view of events in the court of this larger-than-life monarch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Henry dies and his nine-year-old son \u003cb\u003eEdward\u003c\/b\u003e accedes to the throne, Philip becomes his gentleman-in-waiting. He soon realises that the boy king has knives at his back, as those around Edward seek to use his youth for their political gain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs anger grows over the enclosure of common lands by wealthy landowners, he sees Edward confronted by a violent uprising - and out of his depth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd when the Kett Rebellion begins to gain momentum and Philip is called to fight the rebels, suddenly he is at the heart of a conflict that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of society ... and to destroy his family home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan a government led by a child withstand the \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eanger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e of thousands\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e? Will the rebels succeed in bringing the establishment to its knees? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd when Philip finds his sympathies divided, which way will his loyalties lead him?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE KING'S TRAITOR is a gripping historical novel set during the last years of King Henry VIII's reign and the court of Edward VI.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eHenry VIII, shown in the last decade of his reign, still magnificent, but rotting at the core ... \u003cb\u003eA richly created panorama, lively and readable.' - \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eHer book is a \u003cb\u003ebreath-taking\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ean undeniable \u003ci\u003etour de force\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003cb\u003e - Times Literary Supplement.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eA brave, \u003cb\u003eexcellently told tale\u003c\/b\u003e full of incident, colour and variety\u003cb\u003e.' - \u003ci\u003eEvening News\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wonderful reading.' - \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 382\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53751281746227,"sku":"9780854950614","price":31.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/FOIwddpduk9780854950614.webp?v=1785280609","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-kings-traitor-a-novel-of-henry-viiis-final-years-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}