Firebrand

<b>Elizabeth Fremantle</b> is the critically acclaimed author of four Tudor historical novels: <i>Queen's Gambit </i>(soon to be the feature film <i>Firebrand</i>) S<i>isters of Treason</i> <i>Watch the Lady</i> and T<i>he Girl in the Glass Tower.</i> As E.C. Fremantle she has written two gripping historical thrillers: <i>The Poison Bed </i>and <i>The Honey and the Sting</i>. She lives in London. <p><b>If you love the BBC's <i>The White Queen</i></b><b> you'll love this.</b></p><p><br>Previously published as Queen’s Gambit this compellingly chilling novel has now been adapted into a major feature film starring Alicia Vikander Jude Law Michelle Williams and Sam Riley. <br><br>Meet the woman who survived Henry VIII in Elizabeth Fremantle's Firebrand...<br><br><i>My name is Katherine Parr.</i><br><br> <i>I'm 31 years old and already twice widowed.</i><br><br> <i>I'm in love with a man I can't have and am about to wed a man no-one would want - for my husband-to-be is none other than Henry VIII who has already beheaded two wives cast aside two more and watched one die in childbirth.</i><br><br> <i>What will become of me once I'm wearing his ring and become Queen of England?</i><br><br><b><i>They say that the sharpest blades are sheathed in the softest pouches.</i><br> <i>Only time will tell what I am really made of...</i></b><br></p> <b>‘Electric’ </b> <b>‘Beautifully written and finely observed this suspenseful tale of Henry the Eighth's last wife expertly conveys all the dangerous intensity and passion of the Tudor court’ </b>