Estelle Paranque Thorns, Lust & Glory : The betrayal of Anne Boleyn Hardback Book

A queen on the edge. Anne Boleyn has mesmerised the English public for centuries. Her tragic execution, orchestrated by her own husband, never ceases to intrigue. How did this courtiers daughter become the queen of England, and what was it that really tore apart this illustrious marriage, making her the whore of England, an abandoned woman executed on the scaffold? While many stories of Anne Boleyns downfall have been told, few have truly traced the origins of her tragic fate. In Thorns, Lust and Glory, Estelle Paranque takes us back to where it all started to France, where Anne learned the lessons that would set her on the path to becoming one of Englands most infamous queens. At the court of the French king as a resourceful teenage girl, Annes journey to infamy began, and this landmark biography explores the world that shaped her, and how these loyalties would leave her vulnerable, leading to her ruin at the court of Henry VIII. A fascinating new perspective on Tudor historys most enduring story, Thorns, Lust and Glory is an unmissable account of a queen on the edge. | Estelle Paranque Thorns, Lust & Glory : The betrayal of Anne Boleyn Hardback Book