The Queen Whose Rest Was Stolen: A Tale of Survival and Scandal Katherine Parr

Katherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII and Tudor queen

Katherine Parr survived the fearsome reign of Henry VIII, a king whose relentless pursuit of a male heir left wives disgraced, divorced, or dead. Intelligent, devout, and politically astute, Katherine navigated the Tudor court with caution and resolve. She acted as regent, promoted religious reform, and managed to do what no other wife could—outlive the … Read more