Ideal for fans of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel (Six Tudor Queens Book 1). Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of The Lost Tudor Princess, is the first in a spellbinding six novel series about Henry VIII's Queens. I am a huge and devoted fan of Alison Weir one of the most popular and best-selling historians of all-time. "At last we have the truth about Henry VIII`s wives. The daughter of Isabella of Spain and Ferdinand of Aragon, Catalina is sent to England at fifteen years of age to marry Prince Arthur, the older brother of Prince Henry (Later King Henry VIII). Hats off to Alison Weir, a superbly researched, beautifully detailed, heart wrenching account of the first wife of Henry VIII of England, Katherine of Aragon. The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1991) THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII is Penguin Random House UK's biggest-selling e-book ever. In her new novel, meticulously researched as ever, She tells the dramatic and compulsive story of Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of King Henry VIII famously cast aside for failing to produce a living male heir and for which she was eventually divorced by Henry in 1533. The good thing about it is that Weir is undoubtedly very sensitive to the period and she's invested a lot of time in her subject. The downside, though, is that while Weir is good for pop history, she's just not a strong historical fiction writer. "Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen" is one of pop history writer Alison Weir's foray into novel-writing. Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by bestselling historian Alison Weir is the first in a captivating series, depicting the lives of Henry VIII's queens. Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel (Six Tudor Queens Book 1) - Kindle edition by Weir, Alison. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir takes on what no fiction writer has done before: creating a dramatic six-book series in which each novel covers one of King Henry VIII’s wives. Alison takes you on an engrossing journey at Katherine's side and shows her extraordinary strength of character and intelligence. In this captivating opening volume, Weir brings to life the tumultuous tale of Katherine of Aragon, Henry’s first, devoted, and “true” queen. Ideal for fans of …