Windsor Castle, Book 5
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Windsor Castle, Book 5: Mabel Lyndwood unfolds during the reign of Henry VIII, as he seeks to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn. The novel follows the intertwined lives of several characters, including the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, whose love match is opposed by the king. Meanwhile, Thomas Wyat and Cardinal Wolsey both harbor their own desires for Anne Boleyn, leading to a dangerous rivalry. Amidst the courtly intrigue, the mysterious Mabel Lyndwood emerges as a pawn in Cardinal Wolsey's schemes to keep Henry away from Anne. As tensions rise and alliances shift, the supernatural presence of Herne the Hunter casts a shadow over the court, threatening the lives of its inhabitants. The novel culminates in a thrilling climax that reveals the true nature of Mabel Lyndwood's identity and the fate of the characters caught in the web of Henry VIII's desires.Book Details
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William Harrison Ainsworth
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William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) was a prominent English author and editor of the 19th century. With a remarkable career spanning several decades, Ainsworth left an indelible mark on the literar...
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