Six Tudor Queens: Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: Six Tudor Queens 1

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Read my interview with historical novelist Tony Venables in The Moment: 'Social mores change, but human nature doesn’t…' here: http://www.themomentmagazine.com/history/features-history/alison-weir-social-mores-change-but-human-nature-doesnt/.

Katherine of Aragon features among the Top Summer Holiday Reads of https://www.airtours.co.uk/blog/top-summer-holiday-reads/, where I've written about my perfect holiday.Alison Weir is a British historian and author, and not the American journalist and activist Alison Weir. Alison Weir on Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen': https://www.sainsburysentertainment.co.uk/blog/alison-weir-on-katherine-of-aragon-the-true-queen/

My interview with Leigh Chambers for Bookmark on Cambridge 105 radio can be heard here: http://cambridge105.fm/?s=Alison+Weir&submit=SearchAlison Weir is a British historian that has written numerous biographies on England’s famous Kings and Queens. Before writing fiction and nonfiction, Alison taught children with special needs. King Henry VIII’s tale almost always hinges on his relationship with Anne Boleyn, the most famous of his wives. However, King Henry VIII was a man of rich appetites and, over the course of his life, his path was closely intertwined with that of quite a few women, many of whom shaped his future and the fate of the British Empire. Read my interview with author Katherine Clements for the Historical Writers' Association online magazine, Historia at http://www.historiamag.com/historia-interviews-alison-weir/ and sign up to win their competition here http://www.historiamag.com/sign-up-to-win/ This ambitious, engrossing novel tells Katherine’s story through her controversial marriage to Prince Arthur and then to his brother, the handsome, gallant Henry VIII. Katherine’s enduring devotion to her husband dominates Weir’s fascinating account of a marriage so often overshadowed in fiction – and reality – by Anne Boleyn. The portraits of Henry VII and Henry VIII are vividly painted, as is the Tudor court through these, its most glorious years." (Sunday Express Magazine: the most riveting new historical fiction) Six weeks from home across treacherous seas, everything is different: the language, the food, the weather. And for her there is no comfort in any of it. At sixteen years old, Catalina is alone among strangers.