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  • THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THOMAS CROMWELL
  • THE LETTERS OF THOMAS CROMWELL
    • MY HEARTY COMMENDATIONS: THE TRANSCRIBED LETTERS AND REMEMBRANCES OF THOMAS CROMWELL NEW EDITION 2025
    • Thomas Cromwell’s Downfall: Part 1 – The Arrest, 10 June 1540
    • Thomas Cromwell’s downfall: Part 2 – Cranmer’s letter, 11 June 1540
    • Thomas Cromwell’s Downfall: Part 3 – Cromwell’s letter, 12 June 1540
    • Thomas Cromwell’s Downfall: Part 4 – Cromwell’s Complete Mercy Letter, 30 June 1540
    • Thomas Cromwell’s Downfall: Part 5 – Cromwell’s Final Letter, 24 July 1540
    • Thomas Cromwell’s Downfall: Part 6 – The Scaffold Speech 28 July 1540
    • Who Wrote Thomas Cromwell’s Poor Law Draft?
    • Did Thomas Cromwell Even Want Wolsey’s Position?
    • The Present Will and Testament of Thomas Cromwell, 12 July 1529
  • THOMAS CROMWELL TRILOGY
    • CROMWELL BOOK THREE: NO ARMOUR AGAINST FATE
    • CROMWELL BOOK TWO : SHAKING THE THRONE
    • CROMWELL BOOK ONE – FRAILTY OF HUMAN AFFAIRS
    • The Truth and Myths of Thomas Cromwell
  • HENRY VIII’S CHILDREN
  • ‘SECRETS OF SPAIN’ TRILOGY
    • SECRETS OF SPAIN 1 – BLOOD IN THE VALENCIAN SOIL
    • SECRETS OF SPAIN 2 – VENGEANCE IN THE VALENCIAN WATER
    • SECRETS OF SPAIN 3 – DEATH IN THE VALENCIAN DUST
    • ‘SECRETS OF SPAIN’ TRILOGY IN ONE EDITION
  • SPANISH CIVIL WAR HISTORY
    • WOMEN IN THE SCW
    • SPECIAL EDITIONS
    • APRIL 1939
    • MARCH 1939
    • FEBRUARY 1939
    • JANUARY 1939
    • DECEMBER 1938
    • NOVEMBER 1938
    • OCTOBER 1938
    • SEPTEMBER 1938
    • AUGUST 1938
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    • JUNE 1938
    • MAY 1938
    • APRIL 1938
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    • FEBRUARY 1938
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    • DECEMBER 1937
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    • JULY 1937
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    • FEBRUARY 1937
    • JANUARY 1937
    • DECEMBER 1936
    • NOVEMBER 1936
    • OCTOBER 1936
    • SEPTEMBER 1936
    • AUGUST 1936
    • JULY 1936
  • ‘CANNA MEDICI’ SERIES
    • CANNA MEDICI 1 – NIGHT WANTS TO FORGET
    • CANNA MEDICI 2 – VIOLENT DAYLIGHT
    • CANNA MEDICI 3 – LUMINOUS COLOURS OF DUSK
    • CANNA MEDICI PREQUEL – CRIES OF MIDNIGHT
  • PLANNING THE MURDER OF ANNE BOLEYN

SPAIN BOOK REVIEW: ‘Secrets of the Pomegranate’ by Barbara Lamplugh

Published on August 18, 2015May 19, 2016 by Caroline Angus
Categories 2015 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS, CAB - Book Review•Tags Pomegranate, Secrets, Spain

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