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Richard III and The Princes in the Tower
Alison Weir
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Description for Richard III and The Princes in the Tower
paperback. Tells the story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history. This book presents a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Includes a new foreword by the author
The story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history. It is a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violence.
In this gripping book Alison Weir re-examines all the evidence - including that against the Princes' uncle, Richard III, whose body was recently discovered beneath a Leicester car park. She brilliantly reconstructs the whole chain of events leading to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784700041
SKU
9781784700041
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99-1
About Alison Weir
Alison Weir is one of Britain’s top-selling historians. She is the author of numerous works of history and historical fiction, specialising in the medieval and Tudor periods. Her bestselling history books include The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Elizabeth of York and The Lost Tudor Princess. Her novels include Innocent Traitor, Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen ... Read more
Reviews for Richard III and The Princes in the Tower
Alison Weir has examined all the contemporary and near-contemporary chronicles with care. Her book, lucidly written and well-researched, makes absorbing reading
Sunday Times
Readers of this book will care as much about two small boys foully done to death as the identity of their murderer… A deeply researched reappraisal
Ruth Rendell
Daily Telegraph
Sunday Times
Readers of this book will care as much about two small boys foully done to death as the identity of their murderer… A deeply researched reappraisal
Ruth Rendell
Daily Telegraph