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"The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to give him a son and her sharp intelligence and audacious will alienate his old friends and the noble families of England. When the discarded Katherine dies in exile from the...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 34
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England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the king dies without a male heir‚ the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his twenty-year marriage and marry Anne Boleyn. The pope and most of Europe oppose him. Into this impasse steps Thomas Cromwell‚ a wholly original man implacable in his ambition. But Henry is volatile. Cromwell helps him break the opposition‚ yet what will be the price of his triumph?--publisher....
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If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it? England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfasts with the victors. The blacksmith's son from Putney emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master, Henry VIII, settles to short-lived happiness with...
6) Wolf Hall
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2015
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Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this pragmatic and accomplished power broker who must serve king...
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