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The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels Book 1)

The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels Book 1)

by Philippa Gregory (Author)

The #1 New York Times bestseller from “the queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory is a rich, compelling novel of love, sex, ambition, and intrigue surrounding the Tudor court of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the infamous Boleyn family.When Mary Boleyn comes to court as an innocent girl of fourteen, she catches the eye of the handsome and charming Henry VIII. Dazzled by the king, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial queen. However, she soon realizes just how much she is a pawn in her familys ambitious plots as the kings interest begins to wane, and soon she is forced to step aside for her best friend and rival: her sister, Anne. With her own destiny suddenly unknown, Mary realizes that she must defy her family and take fate into her own hands. With more than one million copies in print and adapted for the big screen, The Other Boleyn Girl is a riveting historical drama. It brings to light a woman of extraordinary determination and desire who lived at the heart of the most exciting and glamorous court in Europe, and survived a treacherous political landscape by following her heart.

Dive into the captivating world of historical fiction with Philippa Gregory's "The Other Boleyn Girl," a captivating novel set in the alluring court of King Henry VIII. This enthralling tale transports readers back in time to the heart of the Tudor era, where ambition, love, and betrayal intertwine.

Protagonist Mary Boleyn finds herself caught in a web of royal intrigue as she becomes entangled in a love triangle with the enigmatic King Henry VIII and his sister, Anne Boleyn. The story unfolds through Mary's eyes, offering an intimate perspective on the tumultuous events that shaped the English monarchy.

As Mary navigates the treacherous waters of court politics, she must confront the challenges of her own desires and the consequences of her actions. Gregory skillfully weaves a tapestry of passion, power, and heartbreak, immersing readers in the vibrant atmosphere of the Tudor court.

With its vivid characters, rich historical detail, and compelling narrative, "The Other Boleyn Girl" captivates readers from start to finish. Gregory's masterful storytelling brings the past to life, making this novel a must-read for enthusiasts of historical fiction, royal intrigue, and compelling love stories.

Join Mary Boleyn on her extraordinary journey through the treacherous corridors of power and witness firsthand the drama, romance, and heartbreak that unfolds in the shadow of the throne. "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers with its captivating portrayal of a bygone era.

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Pages:
672
Language:
English