Henry VIII
Alison Weir
Random House Publishing Group
<b><b>For fans of <i>Wolf Hall,</i> Alison Weir's <i>New York Times </i>bestselling biography of Henry VIII brilliantly brings to life the king, the court, and the fascinating men and women who vied for its pleasures and rewards.</b></b><br><br><b>BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Alison Weir<b>'</b>s <i>Mary Boleyn.</i></b><br><br>Henry VIII, renowned for his command of power, celebrated for his intellect, presided  over the most stylish--and dangerous--court in Renaissance Europe. Scheming cardinals  vied for power with newly rich landowners and merchants, brilliant painters and architects  introduced a new splendor into art and design, and each of Henry's six queens brought  her own influence to bear upon the life of the court. In her new book, Alison Weir,  author of the finest royal chronicles of our time, brings to vibrant life the turbulent,  complex figure of Henry VIII and the glittering court he made his own.<br><br> In an age  when a monarch's domestic and...</br></br></br></br></br></br>