Queen of Martyrs

The Story of Mary I (Plantagenet Embers) (Volume 3)

by Samantha J Wilcoxson

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Pub Date Aug 10 2017 | Archive Date May 01 2019

Historical Fiction

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Description

'God save the Queen! God save our good Queen Mary!' When these words rang out over England, Mary Tudor thought her troubles were over. She could put her painful past - the loss of her mother and mistreatment at the hands of her father - behind her.

With her accession to the throne, Mary set out to restore Catholicism in England and find the love of a husband that she had long desired. But the tragedies in Mary's life were far from over. How did a gentle, pious woman become known as 'Bloody Mary'?

'God save the Queen! God save our good Queen Mary!' When these words rang out over England, Mary Tudor thought her troubles were over. She could put her painful past - the loss of her mother and...

Advance Praise

"Samantha Wilcoxson has a unique writing style which makes her stand out from other Tudor storytellers. She gets into the mind of her main character and writes Mary’s story as if she’s seeing it through the queen’s own eyes. This distinctive writing style makes the book a personal journey, both for the subject and the reader." ~ Author Sharon Bennett Connolley, History the Interesting Bits