The Passionate Tudor

by Alison Weir

First published 2024

In the glittering Tudor court, Lady Eliza Wycliffe is a pawn in a dangerous game of power and politics. Betrothed to a cruel nobleman, she yearns for the forbidden embrace of her childhood sweetheart, the dashing Sir Robert Dudley. As the stakes rise and royal intrigue swirls around them, Eliza and Robert must choose between love and loyalty, even if it means risking everything. In this passionate tale of forbidden romance, one woman's heart could topple an empire.

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

Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate, suspenseful

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, forbidden-romance

Setting: Tudor Court

Period: Tudor Era

528 pages · Hardcover · Ballantine Books

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