The Life of Elizabeth I
by Alison Weir
New York Times Bestseller
An intimate and captivating biography that brings Queen Elizabeth I to vivid life. As “the finest historian of English monarchical succession writing” (The Boston Globe), Alison Weir delves into the enigmatic ruler’s reign, offering provocative new interpretations and fresh insights.
Against a lavish backdrop of pageantry and passion, intrigue and war, this meticulously researched chronicle dispels myths surrounding Elizabeth I. Explore the contradictions of her character—did she love the Earl of Leicester? How chaste was she through numerous liaisons? Why did she never marry?
An enthralling epic.
