'A detailed and convincing portrait of an extraordinary life... this series is a serious
achievement' THE TIMES 'This brilliant series has brought Henry VIII's six wives to life as
never before. This novel will enthral and inspire just as much as it will break your heart'
TRACY BORMAN Alison Weir historian and author of the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling SIX TUDOR
QUEENS series recounts the story of Henry VIII's last wife - Katharine Parr the queen who
survived him. --- A WOMAN TORN BETWEEN LOVE AND DUTY. Two husbands dead a boy and a sick
man. Now Katharine is free to make her own choice. The ageing King's eye falls upon her. She
cannot refuse him... or betray that she wanted another. She becomes Henry's sixth wife - a
queen and trusted friend. But Katharine is hiding another secret in her heart a deeply held
faith that could see her burn... KATHARINE PARR. HENRY'S FINAL QUEEN. HER STORY. Renowned
bestselling historian Alison Weir reveals a warm clever woman of great fortitude who rose
boldly to every turn her life took. 'Katharine Parr deserves better than to be known just as
Henry VIII's sixth wife - the one who survived. And there's no-one better placed than Alison
Weir to restore her to her rightful place' SARAH GRISTWOOD 'The conversations are sparkling
gripping and word-perfect. As King Henry ages the machinations of his vicious court are never
far away' HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY 'For the first time I felt as though thanks to Alison's
skilful writing and storytelling I came to "know" Katharine' NICOLA TALLIS 'A tour de force
. If you think you know everything about Henry VIII's last queen you're in for a wonderful
treat - you don't!' SUSAN RONALD 'An absorbing and fascinating read meticulously researched
as is always the case with Alison's work and she really made Katharine live' SARAH RAYNE ---
PRAISE FOR THE SIX TUDOR QUEENS SERIES: 'Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a
world to life' Guardian 'Profoundly moving... lingers long after the last page' Elizabeth
Fremantle 'Well researched and engrossing' Good Housekeeping 'Utterly gripping and endlessly
surprising' Tracy Borman 'Hugely enjoyable . . . Alison Weir knows her subject and has a
knack for the telling and textural detail' Daily Mail
