Name: Doomed Queen Anne
ISBN: 9780152050863

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Why This Clicks

Courtly Tension

A serious, layered historical YA with court intrigue and a distinctly royal sheen.

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Young royals energy, with courtly stakes and a doomed glow
Historical texture that still reads like a page-turner

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Prestige-leaning YA pacing
Conversation-ready historical detail

Book Details

Authors: Carolyn Meyer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: May 1, 2004
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Renaissance YA · Medieval YA
Reading lane: Renaissance YA

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YA Biographical Fiction
YA Stories About Boys & Men
Coming of Age
YA Blended Family Stories

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YA Stories About Girls & Women
Historical YA
Historical YA - Europe
Medieval YA

About This Book

Though born without great beauty, wealth, or title, Anne Boleyn blossomed into a captivating woman. She used her wiles to win the heart of England's most powerful man, King Henry VIII, and persuade him to defy everyone--including his own wife—to make her his new queen. But Anne's ambition was her fatal flaw. This is the true story of the girl everyone loved to hate. Carolyn Meyer's engrossing third novel in the award-winning Young Royals series tells Anne's fascinating story...

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Though born without great beauty, wealth, or title, Anne Boleyn blossomed into a captivating woman. She used her wiles to win the heart of England's most powerful man, King Henry VIII, and persuade him to defy everyone--including his own wife—to make her his new queen. But Anne's ambition was her fatal flaw. This is the true story of the girl everyone loved to hate. Carolyn Meyer's engrossing third novel in the award-winning Young Royals series tells Anne's fascinating story in her own voice—from her life as an awkward girl to the dramatic moments before her death.