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Elizabeth's Rival
Nicola Tallis
Extent: 448pages
Size: 198x129mm
Publication Date: 15/11/2018
About the Book
Publication Date: 02/11/2017
Price: £5.99
ISBN: 9781782437512
Categories: Biographies, Science - History - Philosophy
About the Book
Reviews
- 'Stunning ... Nicola Tallis brings this remarkable woman out of the shadows and dazzlingly to life. It is a story of love, loss, intrigue and betrayal, and is told with customary finesse by one of our most talented historians. Not to be missed.', Tracy Borman
- 'A fascinating insight both into Lettice herself and into the wider stories and life of the age.', The Spectator
- 'Beautiful and thought-provoking ... Elizabeth's Rival stands as a testament as to why the figures that are cast aside in history should be explored.', All About History
- 'Nicola Tallis brings us into a complex, compelling world, suffused with intrigue, betrayal, love and heartbreak, centred around the fascinating figure of Lettice Knollys. She is well deserving of such a biography.', History Today
- 'Wonderfully written and researched ... I couldn't put it down.', Tudors Dynasty
- 'A lively, colourful ride through the Tudor years and their Stuart postscript.', The Bookbag
- 'Expertly researched and beautifully written ... Elizabeth's Rival is a tour de force.', Adrienne Dillard Blog