The book fun because Mr. Jones chose to focus on the people who made The Wars of the Roses entertaining – in hindsight of course
As long as this book, it’s very engaging and very readable. The prosperity of England seemed more to do with the luck of who’s in charge than long term planning
I believe Dan Jones achieved his goal of writing an exciting biography in gripping, and somewhat conversational narrative
“The Six Wives of Henry VIII” by Alison Weir is the fascinating history and chronology of the court of Henry VIII, his love life and court intrigue.
Cleopatra is portrayed as an intelligent, educated power broker who knew how to persuade kings to come to her side and her people to support her.
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens tells a gripping story of lost history and the role the female heirs of Genghis Khan played in his Empire.