Keeper of the King's Secrets
10 best books like Keeper of the King's Secrets (Michelle Diener): The Queen of Subtleties: A Novel of Anne Boleyn, The Queen's Promise, The Secret Keeper: A Novel of Kateryn Parr, At the King's Pleasure, Finn's Fate, By the King's Design, A Gentleman Says "I Do", Lord of the Black Isle, Mistress of Mourning, The Flower Reader
The Queen of Subtleties: A Novel of Anne Boleyn
| Author | Suzannah Dunn |
| ISBN | 0060591587 |
Anne Boleyn and Lucy Cornwallis: queen and
confectioner, fatefully linked in a court
rife with intrigue and treacheryShe was the dark-eyed English beauty who captivated King Henry VIII, only to die at his behest three years after they were married. She was both manipulator and pawn, a complex,...
| Author | Lyn Andrews |
| ISBN | 0755386701 |
From the bestselling author Lyn Andrews comes a compelling historical epic set at the endlessly fascinating Tudor court about the most infamous woman of the age - Anne Boleyn - and the man who loved her before she became queen. From the moment Henry Percy, the future Earl of Northumberland, first glimpses...
| Author | Sandra Byrd |
| ISBN | 1439183147 |
The author of To Die For returns to the court of Henry VIII, as a young woman is caught between love and honor.
Juliana St. John is the daughter of a prosperous knight in Marlborough. Though her family wants her to marry the son of her father's business partner, circumstances set her on a course...
| Author | Kate Emerson |
| ISBN | 1439177821 |
The fourth novel in Kate Emerson’s well-reviewed series set in Tudor England—based on a real life member of the royal court of Henry VIII.
Following the acclaimed By Royal Decree, Pleasure Palace, and Between Two Queens, Kate Emerson again plucks a real figure from history in this lushly...
This is the story of an epic journey in the tenth century which takes three young men from Lapland to Denmark where they become crew members on "Ulf", a Viking ship. They cross the North sea to plunder Anglo Saxon England. The book is linked to authentic historical events and culminates in a disaster for...
| Author | Christine Trent |
| ISBN | 0758265905 |
Strong-willed Annabelle Stirling is more than capable of running the family draper shop after the untimely death of her parents. Under her father's tutelage, she became a talented cloth merchant, while her brother Wesley, the true heir, was busy philandering about Yorkshire. Knowing she must change...
| Author | Amelia Grey |
| ISBN | 1402239769 |
New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!
In this dazzling Regency romance from an acclaimed author, notorious bachelor, Iverson Brentwood, has finally met his match. Catalina Crisp heats his blood like no one ever has. But no matter how attracted he is, he can't give into his desire--for she...
| Author | Elaine Coffman |
| ISBN | 1402259492 |
A Warriors Life...
Laird David Murray would give his life to pull his clan through this time of strife and conflict. With enemies both inside and outside his keep, he has never felt so alone and desperate. Until he meets a beautiful healer with uncanny knowledge from another time...
Meets...
| Author | Karen Harper |
| ISBN | 0451236904 |
In a gripping historical novel of suspense and romance from the national bestselling author of The Queen's Governess, two women fight to defeat the enemies of the precarious Tudor monarchy by uncovering the secrets of the dead... London, 1501. In a time of political unrest, Varina Westcott, a...
| Author | Elizabeth Loupas |
| ISBN | 0451235819 |
Rinette Leslie of Granmuir has the ancient gift of divining the future in flowers, but her gift cannot prepare her for the turmoil that comes when the dying queen regent entrusts her with a casket full of Scotland's darkest secrets. On the very day she means to deliver it to newly crowned Mary, Queen of...
| Author | Brandy Purdy |
| ISBN | 0758265980 |
When young Robert Dudley, an earl's son, meets squire's daughter Amy Robsart, it is love at first sight. They marry despite parental misgivings, but their passion quickly fades, and the ambitious Dudley returns to court. Swept up in the turmoil of Tudor politics, Dudley is imprisoned in the Tower....
| Author | D.L. Bogdan |
| ISBN | 0758271379 |
Orphaned at age eight, Lady Cecily Burkhart becomes the ward of Harold Pierce, Earl of Sumerton. The charming Lord Hal and his wife, Lady Grace, immediately welcome sweet-natured Cecily as one of their own. With Brey, their young son, Cecily develops an easy, playful friendship. But their intensely...
For centuries, readers have debated the identity of the mysterious Dark Lady in William Shakespeare's sonnets. Emilia Bassano -- lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth and one of the first women poets in England -- could be the answer. In Shakespeare's Lady, Emilia Bassano is one of the most dazzling...
Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain
| Author | Margaret Irwin |
| ISBN | 0749004088 |
When considering the relations between England/Spain and Queen Elizabeth/King Philip; the main climax is obviously the Spanish Armada and Elizabeth’s conquering of it. However, there was more sizzling between these two figureheads than just ships long before Elizabeth held the crown and during...
| Author | Barbara Kyle |
| ISBN | 0758225458 |
Upon the death of her father, Henry VIII, Queen Mary assumes the throne after a long exile. Her first order of business is to wed the devout Prince Philip of Spain, creating a powerful alliance that will transform Mary's fanatical dream of ridding England of Protestantism into terrifying reality. And...
Mistress of death Francesca Giordano--court poisoner to the House of Borgia--returns to confront an ancient atrocity that threatens to extinguish the light of the Renaissance and plunge the world into eternal darkness. As the enemies of Pope Alexander VI close in and the papal court is forced to flee...
| Author | Victoria Lamb |
| ISBN | 0593067991 |
July 1575
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, arrives at Kenilworth Castle amid pomp, fanfare and a wealth of lavish festivities, laid on by the Earl of Leicester. The hopeful Earl knows this is his very last chance to persuade the Queen to marry him.
But despite his attachment to the Queen...
| Author | Zoe Archer |
| ISBN | 1420122282 |
Read April 15-21, 2012
Review also posted at Under the Covers Book Blog
Ms. Zoe Archer did not disappoint. This 2nd installment of the Hellraisers is just as good as the first and then some.
Leopold Bailey, the son of a saddler, has made a deal with the Devil. As all of the Hellraisers,...
