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Mar 6, 2012 · In this remarkable book, Thomas Penn re-creates the story of the tragic, magnetic Henry VII—a controlling, paranoid, avaricious monarch who was entering the most perilous years of his long reign. Rich with drama and insight, Winter King is an astonishing story of pageantry, treachery, intrigue and incident—and the fraught, dangerous birth ...
Apr 6, 2012 · By Thomas Penn Illustrated. 448 pp. Simon & Schuster. $30. Miranda Seymour is the author, most recently, of “Chaplin’s Girl: The Life and Loves of Virginia Cherrill” and a memoir ...
Sep 29, 2011 · “Winter King” is a terrific first work by Thomas Penn despite some of its flaws. Providing a valuable insight into the founding of the Tudor dynasty for both new and experienced Tudor lovers; “Winter King” is worth a read. Thomas Penn is an author to keep an eye on.
Thomas Penn is publishing director at Penguin Books UK. He holds a PhD in medieval history from Clare College, Cambridge University, and writes for The Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, and the London Review of Books, among other publications. He is the author of The Brothers York and Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England.
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Sep 29, 2011 · “Winter King” is a terrific first work by Thomas Penn despite some of its flaws. Providing a valuable insight into the founding of the Tudor dynasty for both new and experienced Tudor lovers; “Winter King” is worth a read. Thomas Penn is an author to keep an eye on.
Mar 6, 2012 · Thomas Penn has penned a complicated story of the reign of Henry VIi with much research into the many characters who influenced the royal court. “Complicated” because of the many twists ant turns within and without England in the early 1500s that these persons took with the king, and his son the future Henry VIii.
