Six Tudor Queens: Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife: Six Tudor Queens 6

In her novel "Katharine Parr: Henry VIII's Final Queen," Alison Weir presents a detailed and compelling portrait of Katharine Parr, the queen who survived Henry VIII. Weir's portrayal of Parr highlights her strength, intelligence, and resilience as she navigated a complex web of love, duty, and faith. The book offers a fresh perspective on Parr, challenging the notion that she is merely known as Henry VIII's sixth wife.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

A captivating portrayal of an extraordinary life, this series is a remarkable achievement.

The Times has praised it as a brilliant series that has brought Henry VIII's six wives to life in a way never before seen.

Tracy Borman, historian and author of the bestselling SIX TUDOR QUEENS series, has hailed this novel as one that will captivate and inspire, while also breaking hearts.

Alison Weir, the historian and author behind the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling SIX TUDOR QUEENS series, takes readers on a journey to recount the story of Henry VIII's last wife, Katharine Parr.

A woman torn between love and duty, Katharine has faced the loss of two husbands and the care of a young boy and a sick man.

Now, with the aging King's eye on her, she finds herself in a position where she cannot refuse him or betray her desire for another.

Thus, she becomes Henry VIII's sixth wife, a queen and trusted friend.

However, Katharine harbours a secret in her heart, a deeply held faith that could lead her to a fate of burning.

Renowned historian Alison Weir unveils a warm, clever woman of remarkable fortitude who fearlessly navigated every twist and turn in her life.

Katharine Parr deserves to be recognized for her achievements beyond her status as Henry VIII's sixth wife, the one who survived.

Alison Weir is the perfect person to restore her to her rightful place in history.

The conversations in the novel are sparkling, gripping, and perfectly crafted.

As King Henry grows older, the intricate machinations of his vicious court remain ever present.

The HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY has praised the author's skillful writing and storytelling, stating that it allowed readers to truly know Katharine.

Nicola Tallis has described the novel as a tour de force, noting that even those who believe they know everything about Henry VIII's last queen will be in for a delightful surprise.

Susan Ronald has praised the novel as an absorbing and fascinating read, meticulously researched as always.

Weight: 386g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 47 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472227867