{"product_id":"9780345437082","title":"Henry VIII","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eWolf Hall,\u003c\/i\u003e Alison Weir’s \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling biography of Henry VIII brilliantly brings to life the king, the court, and the fascinating men and women who vied for its pleasures and rewards.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“WEIR’S BOOK OUTSHINES ALL PREVIOUS STUDIES OF HENRY. Beautifully written, exhaustive  in its research, it is a gem. . . . She succeeds masterfully in making Henry and  his six wives . . . come alive for the reader.”—\u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenry VIII,  renowned for his command of power and celebrated for his intellect, presided over  one of the most magnificent–and dangerous–courts in Renaissance Europe. Never before  has a detailed, personal biography of this charismatic monarch been set against the  cultural, social, and political background of his glittering court. Now Alison Weir,  author of the finest royal chronicles of our time, brings to vibrant life the turbulent,  complex figure of the King. Packed with colorful description, meticulous in historical  detail, rich in pageantry, intrigue, passion, and luxury, Weir brilliantly renders  King Henry VIII, his court, and the fascinating men and women who vied for its pleasures  and rewards. The result is an absolutely spellbinding read.","brand":"Alison Weir","offers":[{"title":"Random House Publishing Group |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2002-10-29","offer_id":44642164703487,"sku":"9780345437082","price":27.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_68598653-20c9-4807-9658-ded9879d9191.jpg?v=1703876595","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780345437082","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}