num_pages: 18
description: New York Times best-selling author Alison Weir has earned her reputation as the preeminent historian of British royalty. Now with Innocent Traitor, Weir utilizes her vast knowledge and captivating narrative style to craft her first historical novel, choosing Lady Jane Greythe most sympathetic heroine of Tudor Englandas her enthralling subject.The child of a scheming father and ruthless mother, Jane is born during a time when ambition dictates action. Cousin to Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I, she is merely a pawn in a political and religious game where one false step means certain demise. But Lady Jane has remarkable qualities that help her withstand the constant pressures of the royal machinery far better than any person could be expected to do.Weirs striking novel sweeps readers back through the centuries to witness first-hand one of the most poignant tales from a time of constant scheming and power brokering
language: English
title: Innocent Traitor
titlecomplete: Innocent Traitor
characters: Mary I of England, Guildford Dudley, Edward VI of England, Lady Jane Grey, Henry VIII of England, Catherine Parr, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I of England
genres: Fiction, 16th Century, Historical Fiction, Adult, Adult Fiction, Audiobook, British Literature, Historical, Religion, Tudor Period
ratings_count: 33383
places: London, England, Tower of London, London, England, Sudeley, England
publisher: Recorded Books