Book Review: The Survival of the Princes in the Tower by Matthew Lewis
The fate of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most enduring mysteries in the history of medieval England. Although its been over 500 years since the two…
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Book Review: An Alternative History of Britain, The Tudors by Timothy Venning
Have you ever wondered what would have happened if… …The Lambert Simnel or Perkin Warbeck rebellions had been successful in overthrowing King Henry VII? …Henry VIII’s serious jousting accident in…
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Book Review: King Stephen and the Anarchy by Chris Peers
The time was medieval England and the place was an open field on the outskirts of a very frightened village. Two enormous armies had appeared on the horizon and promptly…
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Book Review: Matilda-Empress, Queen, Warrior by Catherine Hanley
Most of the tales of history we’ve been taught growing up have been the stories of men, not women. While there is no doubt powerful women existed and exerted their…
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Best Books About the Tudors
The Best Books About the Tudors Have you recently discovered the Tudors and want to learn more? Are you an avid Tudor fanatic obsessed with having every Tudor-related book on…
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Book Review: The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen Amin
For Tudor lovers, there are a plethora of books available about the Wars of the Roses, the rise of the Tudor dynasty, and the reigns of King Henry VIII and…
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Book Review: The White Princess by Philippa Gregory
As you might have guessed from my previous Tudor book reviews, I’m not a big reader of historical fiction, but with the upcoming Starz series based on “The White Princess”…
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Book Review: Royal Blood by Bertram Fields
Book Review: Royal Blood-Richard III and the Mystery of the Princes by Bertram Fields If you’re like me, you get frustrated when you buy a new Tudor history book hoping…
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