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The Other Boleyn Girl
Review of The Other Boleyn Girl - Philippa Gregory by kayteex

Advantages: Great story and characters
Disadvantages: Not all historically accurate

...and soon you can hear the noises and smell the smells of the English court. Anne Boleyn and Henry are such fasinating characters and I love how this book focuses on Mary Boleyn's life, the forgotten mistress of King Henry VIII. Mary was Henry's mistress a long time before he even looked at Anne. They were together for many year and had two children, a girl and a boy, however not long after the birth of their son Henry turns his attention to Anne, ... Read review

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08.09.2008
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