Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England

by Thomas Penn

Book Overview

A fresh look at the endlessly fascinating Tudors--the dramatic and overlooked story of Henry VII and his founding of the Tudor Dynasty--filled with spies, plots, counter-plots, and an uneasy royal succession to Henry VIII. It was 1501. England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy, violence, murders, coups and countercoups. Through luck, guile and ruthlessness, Henry VII, the first of the Tudor kings, had clambered to the top of the heap--a fugitive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439191565
• ISBN13: 9781439191569
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.6" x 9.2"