A review by lollybee
Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown by Alison Weir

dark informative sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

King Henry VIII is arguably one of England's most famous monarchs.
Not destined to be King, until the death of his brother, we see an angry, spoilt young man who grows up to become an angry, spoilt tyrant.