Two sisters. One king. A rivalry that changed history.
When fourteen-year-old Mary Boleyn arrives at the Tudor court, she is swept into a world of power, ambition, and seduction. She quickly catches the eye of Henry VIII and becomes his mistress, dazzled by the love of a golden prince and her newfound influence. But Mary soon realizes she is merely a pawn in her family’s ruthless quest for power.
As the king’s affections shift, Mary is cast aside for her sister, Anne—her best friend and fiercest rival. Caught in a dangerous game of court intrigue, Mary must choose: remain a puppet of the Boleyn family or defy them to forge her own fate.
A gripping, richly detailed historical drama from the queen of royal fiction, Philippa Gregory. Read the novel that captivated millions and inspired a major motion picture.
