Mary 1 Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir #Review
Today it is a real honour to be taking part in the celebrations for Alison Weir's latest historical novel, Mary 1 Queen of Sorrows which was published on May 9th by Headline Review. A DESTINY REWRITTEN. A ROYAL HEART DIVIDED. Adored only child of Henry VIII and his Queen, Katherine of Aragon, Princess Mary is raised in the golden splendour of her father’s court. But the King wants a son and heir. With her parents’ marriage, and England, in crisis, Mary’s perfect world begins to fall apart. Exiled from the court and her beloved mother, she seeks solace in her faith, praying for her father to bring her home. But when the King does promise to restore her to favour, his love comes with a condition. The choice Mary faces will haunt her for years to come – in her allegiances, her marriage and her own fight for the crown. Can she become the queen she was born to be? MARY I. HER STORY. Alison Weir’s new Tudor novel is the tale, full of drama and tragedy, of how a princes
