Innocent Traitor

by Alison Weir

First published 2006

Fifteen-year-old Lady Jane Grey is thrust into a vicious game of thrones after the death of King Edward VI. Trapped by her family's ambition, Jane must choose between the crown and her conscience as religious zealots vie for control of England. In this gripping historical drama, one girl's bid for the throne leads to her ultimate undoing.

Genres: fiction, historical, historical-fiction, historical-drama

Vibes: atmospheric, gripping, suspenseful

Tropes: political-intrigue, tragic-heroine

Setting: Great Britain

Period: Edward VI, 1547-1553, 16th Century, Mary I, 1553-1558

679 pages · Hardcover · Thorndike Pr

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