The Shadow King: The Life and Death of Henry VI by Lauren Johnson

The Shadow King: The Life and Death of Henry VI

Lauren Johnson

736 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative fast-paced

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And yet, by the time he died in the Tower of London in 1471, France was lost, his throne had been seized by his rival, Edward IV of the House of York, and his kingdom had descended into the violent chaos of the Wars of the Roses.Henry VI is perhap...

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