Firebrand / Elizabeth Fremantle.
A tale inspired by the life of Henry VIII's sixth wife follows her reluctant marriage to the egotistical and powerful king in spite of her love for Thomas Seymour, a situation that compels her to make careful choices in a treacherous court.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781668005361 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 420 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A novel of Katherine Parr"--Cover. "Originally published in Great Britain in 2013 by Penguin Books as Queen's gambit"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Subject: | Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548 > Fiction. Courts and courtiers > Fiction. Great Britain > History > Henry VIII, 1509-1547 > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Novels. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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Elizabeth Fremantle is the author of four Tudor novels: Queenâs Gambit (soon to be the major motion picture, Firebrand, starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law), Sisters of Treason, Watch the Lady, and The Girl in the Glass Tower. As EC Fremantle she has written two gripping historical thrillers: The Poison Bed and The Honey and the Sting. Her contemporary short story, âThat Kind of Girl,â was shortlisted for the Bridport Prize in 2021. She has worked for Elle and Vogue in Paris and London and contributed to many publications including Vanity Fair, The Sunday Times (London), the Financial Times, and The Wall Street Journal. She lives in London.