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CAROLINE ANGUS

New Zealand author and historian. Thomas Cromwell and Tudor expert. Spanish history, civil war, and historical memory writer.

  • THE LETTERS OF THOMAS CROMWELL
    • MY HEARTY COMMENDATIONS: THE TRANSCRIBED LETTERS AND REMEMBRANCES OF THOMAS CROMWELL
    • 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
    • The Present Will and Testament of Thomas Cromwell, 12 July 1529
    • Thomas Cromwell to Stephen Gardiner and John Wallop, 8 January 1536
  • THOMAS CROMWELL TRILOGY
    • CROMWELL BOOK THREE: NO ARMOUR AGAINST FATE
    • CROMWELL BOOK TWO : SHAKING THE THRONE
    • CROMWELL BOOK ONE – FRAILTY OF HUMAN AFFAIRS
    • Did Thomas Cromwell Even Want Wolsey’s Position?
    • The Truth and Myths of Thomas Cromwell
    • Who Wrote Thomas Cromwell’s Poor Law Draft?
  • ‘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
  • ‘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
  • INTENSE PROFESSIONAL COUNTESS
  • SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2018 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2017 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2016 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2015 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2014 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2013 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
    • 2012 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS
  • WEEKLY 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
    • JULY 1938
    • JUNE 1938
    • MAY 1938
    • APRIL 1938
    • MARCH 1938
    • FEBRUARY 1938
    • JANUARY 1938
    • DECEMBER 1937
    • NOVEMBER 1937
    • OCTOBER 1937
    • SEPTEMBER 1937
    • AUGUST 1937
    • JULY 1937
    • JUNE 1937
    • MAY 1937
    • APRIL 1937
    • MARCH 1937
    • FEBRUARY 1937
    • JANUARY 1937
    • DECEMBER 1936
    • NOVEMBER 1936
    • OCTOBER 1936
    • SEPTEMBER 1936
    • AUGUST 1936
    • JULY 1936
  • HISTORICAL BOOK REVIEWS
    • 1000 – 1485
      • : “The Mythology of the Princes in the Tower” by John Ashdown-Hill
      • ‘ The Nevills of Middleham’ by K.L Clark
      • ‘Edward II the Man – A Doomed Inheritance’ by Stephen Spinks
      • ‘Edward IV: Glorious Son of York’ by Jeffrey James
      • ‘Girolamo Savonarola: The Renaissance Preacher’ by Samantha Morris
      • ‘Heroines of the Medieval World’ by Sharon Bennett Connolly
      • ‘Isabella of Castile: Europe’s First Great Queen’ by Giles Tremlett
      • ‘Joan of Arc and The Great Pity of the Land of France’ by Moya Longstaffe
      • ‘Queens of the Conquest’ by Alison Weir
      • ‘Richard III: Loyalty Binds Me” by Matthew Lewis
      • ‘Richard, Duke of York’ by Matthew Lewis
      • ‘Stephen and Matilda’s Civil War: Cousins of Anarchy’ by Matthew Lewis
      • ‘The Black Prince’ by Michael Jones
      • ‘The House of Beaufort’ by Nathen Amin
      • ‘The House of Grey’ by Melita Thomas
      • ‘The Raven’s Widow: A Novel of Jane Boleyn’ by Adrienne Dillard
      • ‘The Survival of the Princes of the Tower’ by Matthew Lewis
      • ‘The Templars’ by Dan Jones
      • ‘Women in Medieval England’ by Lynda Telford
    • Tudor
      • “Anna, Duchess of Cleves” by Heather R. Darsie
      • ‘ The Reluctant Ambassador’ by Dan O’Sullivan
      • ‘Anne Boleyn: Adultery, Heresy, Desire’ by Amy Licence
      • ‘Catherine of Aragon: An Intimate Life of Henry VIII’s True Wife’ by Amy Licence
      • ‘Elizabeth’s Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester’ by Nicola Tallis
      • ‘Game of Queens’ by Sarah Gristwood
      • ‘In the Footsteps of the Six Wives of Henry VIII’ by Sarah Morris and Natalie Grueninger
      • ‘Jane the Quene’ by Janet Wertman
      • ‘Mary: Tudor Princess’ by Tony Riches
      • ‘Prince Arthur – The King Who Never Was’ by Sean Cunningham
      • ‘Pustules, Pestilence and Pain: Tudor Treatments and Ailments of Henry VIII’ by Seamus O’Caellaigh
      • ‘The Black Prince of Florence’ by Catherine Fletcher
      • ‘The King’s Pearl’ by Melita Thomas
      • ‘The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor: Elizabeth I, Thomas Seymour, and the Making of a Virgin Queen’ by Elizabeth Norton
      • ‘Young and Damned and Fair: The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII’ by Gareth Russell
    • 1600 – 1900
      • “Louis XIV: The Real King of Versailles” by Josephine Wilkinson
      • “The Five” by Hallie Rubenhold
      • ‘The King’s Witch’ by Tracy Borman
      • ‘The White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr’ by Leanda de Lisle
2015 SPAIN BOOK REVIEWS, CAB - Book Review

SPAIN BOOK REVIEW: ‘Cathedral of the Sea’ by Ildefonso Falcones

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CAROLINE ANGUS IS AN AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN BASED IN NEW ZEALAND. CAROLINE SPECIALISES THOMAS CROMWELL AND TUDOR HISTORY,  PLUS SPANISH CIVIL WAR AND HISTORICAL MEMORY.

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