Alison Weir

Acclaimed historian, biographer and novelist Alison Weir discusses the life and times of Henry VIII.

Alison’s unparalleled knowledge and understanding of the Tudor era is turned on the most infamous king in English history.  A piecing together of period detail and eyewitness accounts, Alison’s new novel brings to life the complex man so often dismissed as a tyrannical monster.

‘Alison Weir achieves the impossible: she makes Henry VIII’s story feel like it has never been told before’ – Tracy Borman