The Pretender

by Jo Harkin

A sweeping historical novel in the vein of Hilary Mantel and Maggie O'Farrell set during the time of the Tudors' ascent. The Pretender tells the story of Lambert Simnel, who was raised in obscurity as a peasant boy to protect his safety, believed to be the heir to the throne occupied by Richard III, and briefly crowned, at the age of ten, as King Edward VI, one of the last of the Plantagenets.

In 1480 John Collan's greatest anxiety...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593803302
• ISBN13: 9780593803301
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"