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The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn

1 rating: -1.0

A book by Robin Maxwell

This first novel supposes that Anne Boleyn, second wife to King Henry VIII of England, kept a secret diary that was delivered to her daughter, Elizabeth, upon her succession to the throne. Elizabeth was only three when Anne was renounced by Henry, tried … see full wiki

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Author: Robin Maxwell

Genre: Historical Fiction

Publisher: Arcade Publishing

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Disappointing

Aug 23, 1998

by Beatleman1ac
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

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I am a great fan of this period of history and a great admirer of Anne, but this book does not live up to it's promise. It is a fair enough read, but towards the end I found the endless angst a little grinding. I also found the ending and the way it attempts to relate to Elizabeth's reign quite unconvincing.

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