Owen

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England 1422 Owen Tudor, a Welsh servant, waits in Windsor Castle to meet his new mistress, the beautiful and lonely Queen Catherine of Valois, widow of the warrior king, Henry V Her infant son is crowned King of England and France, and while the country simmers on the brink of civil war, Owen becomes her protector They fall in love, risking Owen s life and Queen Catherine s reputation but how do they found the dynasty which changes British history the Tudors Best Read eBook Owen author Tony Riches – kino-fada.fr I bought this book immediately I saw it advertised onKindle as I didn t know much about the early beginnings of the Tudor dynasty at all I began it yesterday morning, was fascinated and finished it earlier today It is an extremely interesting and beautifully written book Apparently very little is known about Owen Tudor so the novel is contains historical known facts and the rest is a product of Tony s vivid im...May include spoilers for those not familiar with the history of Owen Tudor.I enjoyed this look at the man who made the Tudor dynasty a possibility Owen Tudor Though he could have lived his life in relative obscurity, he took the bold step of marrying widowed queen Catherine of Valois This book is brief, but it is still acomprehensive look at Owen s life than I have previously read Instead of only telling the story of Owen and Catherine s romance, the author tells Owen s story Using a May include spoilers for those not familiar with the history of Owen Tudor.I enjoyed this look at the man who made the Tudor dynasty a possibility Owen Tudor Though he could have lived his life in relative obscurity, he took the bold step of marrying widowed queen Catherine of Valois This book is brief, but it is still acomprehensive look at Owen s life than I have previously read Instead of only telling the ...My path to becoming a Anglophile began with Anne Boleyn who became Henry Tudor VIII s second wife I then started reading British history both before and after Anne Boleyn including histories on Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, but I concentrated mostly on royal history With that stated, my interest in the Tudors has always been in the forefront Tony Riches Owen, Book 1 of the Tudor Trilogy, seemed a natural for me to read I am very glad that I have read Owen, and I will begin reading Jasper, My path to becoming a Anglophile began with Anne Boleyn who became Henry Tudor VIII s second wife I then started reading British history both before and after Anne Boleyn including histories on Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, but I concentrated mostly on royal history With that stated, my i...Characters bringing history to lifeI loved history at school but it was never taught in depth Central figures such as Elizabeth I, Queen Mary of Scotland and of course Henry VIII were mentioned, as were major battles or events in their lives But you never got to know the person behind the crown or those around them in great detail.I discovered Bernard Cornwell at an early age and have read all his books And that is why I am delighted to have discovered Tony Riches, who writes his books with t Characters bringing history to lifeI loved history at school but it was never taught in depth Central figures such as Elizabeth I, Queen Mary of Scotland and of course Henry VIII were mentioned, as were major battles or events in their lives But you never got to know the person behind the crown or those around them in...4.5 starsReviewed by me as part of Rosie Amber s Review TeamI am deeply fascinated by all things Plantagenet and Tudor, so leapt on this book when it became available on Rosie Amber s review team list I was particularly eager to read it as Owen Tudor is someone about whom I knew little, apart from his having been Henry VIII s great grandfather My knowledge of the events leading up to the Wars of the Roses is sketchy, too, so this book was an education as well as a great story.The novel is perf 4.5 starsReviewed by me as part of Rosie Amber s Review TeamI am deeply fascinated by all things Plantagenet and Tudor, so leapt on this book when i...Oh how I love reading about people and places in history that I am unfamiliar with I ve read during the late 1400 s but don t really know that much regarding the early path of the Tudor s Owen is the first book in Tony Riches s Tudor Series, other than a few fictional characters he stayed true to history and events There were lots of changes taking place after the death of King Henry V with his infant son now King of both England and France Though there isn t much known about Owen Tudor the Oh how I love reading about people and places in history that I am unfamiliar with I ve read during ...3.5 stars I have listened to the audible version of this book It is a very interesting story and I was happy to learn new things Where it fell short The technicalities sometimes created hitches during the reading There were inconsistencies in descriptions, for example, i e., Queen Catherine s hair color, or repeated actions in the same scenes Owens narrative voice also fell a little flat These are all little things that could be easily fixed Generally, the story was good The performanc 3.5 stars I have listened to the audible version of this book It is a very interesting story and I was...I just finished this great book and was a great time travel Thank you Tony for this super book, first time a read about Owen Tudor, and I really enjoy learning about this personage I will read all the Trilogy, I bought Jasper, I will star reading , I can read and learn everything about the Tudor s but I will always remain a Yorkist But I recommend this great book Tony really put the reader next to the person you are reading Thank you Tony for this great adventure and learning I love every p I just finished this great book and was a great time travel Thank you Tony for this super book, first time a read about Owen Tudor, and I really enjoy learning about this personage I will read all the Trilogy, I bought Jasper, I will star reading , I can read and learn everything about the Tudor s but I will always remain a Yorkist But I recommend this great book Tony really put the reader next to the person you are reading Thank you Tony for this...After the Welsh revolt of Owain Glynd r, Owen Tudor is taken into the English Court as a servant He soon finds himself appointed as Keeper of the Wardrobe to the newly widowed Queen Catherine of Valois In his position, Owen finds himself close to the lonely Queen as he runs the ins and outs of her daily life He ...BlurbBased on the true story of a forgotten hero, OWEN is the epic tale of one young man s incredible courage and resilience as he changes the course of English history.England 1422 Owen Tudor, a Welsh servant, waits in Windsor Castle to meet his new mistress, the beautiful and lonely Queen Catherine of Valois, widow of the warrior king, Henry V Her infant son is crowned King of England and France,...

Owen
  • English
  • 24 December 2017
  • Paperback
  • 318 pages
  • 1502901013
  • Tony Riches
  • Owen