The King's Pleasure
The King's Pleasure is a 1969 historical fiction novel by Norah Lofts.
Plot summary
The book follows Catherine of Aragon as her marriage is broken up by her husband King Henry VIII's affair with Anne Boleyn.
Reception
The book was praised by critics for its prose, sympathetic portrayal of its characters, and historical accuracy. It was re-issued in 2008.[1][2]
References
- ^ "The King's Pleasure". Historical Novel Society. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "The King's Pleasure by Norah Lofts". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2025-05-11.