num_pages: 268
description: Born into an impoverished branch of the noble Howard family, young Katherine is plucked from her home to live with her grandmother, the Duchess of Norfolk. The innocent girl quickly learns that her grandmother’s puritanism is not shared by Katherine’s free-spirited cousins, with whom she lives.
language: English
title: The Rose Without a Thorn
titlecomplete: The Rose Without a Thorn
characters: Henry VIII of England, Thomas Culpepper, Catherine Howard
genres: Fiction, Historical, British Literature, Romance, Adult, Chick Lit, Tudor Period, Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction, 16th Century
ratings_count: 3198
series: Queens of England
publisher: THREE RIVERS PRESS