by Alison Weir
First published 2023
As the wife of King Henry VIII, Catherine Howard's rise to power is swift and her fall even swifter. Thrust into the Tudor court, the young queen navigates a treacherous web of court politics and royal intrigue. When she surrenders to a secret love, the consequences threaten not just her crown, but her very life. In a race against time, Catherine must decide how much she's willing to risk for the chance at true happiness.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, biographical-fiction, historical-drama
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, race-against-time
Setting: Tudor Court
Period: Tudor Era
608 pages · Paperback · Ballantine Books
Content warnings: death