Robin Maxwell Boeken

The narrative explores Anne Boleyn's formative years, highlighting her unique upbringing and education within the opulent court of the King of France. It delves into her character development and the influences that shaped her into the intriguing figure she became, setting the stage for her later life in England and her pivotal role in history. The portrayal promises a blend of historical detail and rich storytelling, offering insights into the complexities of Anne's early experiences.

Exploring the life and origins of Leonardo da Vinci's mother, this enchanting novel delves into her experiences and influences that shaped the legendary artist. The author, known for her compelling storytelling, brings to life the rich historical context and emotional depth surrounding this pivotal figure, offering readers a fresh perspective on the man behind the masterpieces.

Historians have long whispered that Elizabeth "the Virgin Queen's" passionate, lifelong affair with Robin Dudley, Earl of Leicester, may have led to the birth of a son, Arthur Dudley. In this exquisite sequel to The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn, Robin Maxwell fashions a stunning fictional account of the child switched at birth by a lady-in-waiting who foresaw the deleterious political consequences of a royal bastard. Set against the sweeping, meticulously rendered backdrop of court intrigues, international scandals, and England's battle against the Spanish Armada, The Queen's Bastard deftly juxtaposes Elizabeth and Leicester's tumultuous relationship with the memoirs of the adventurous son lost to them -- yet ultimately discovered.

Set in the vibrant and tumultuous Elizabethan era, this installment of Robin Maxwell's acclaimed series delves into the intricate political and personal dynamics of the time. The narrative is filled with tension and intrigue, featuring compelling characters that navigate the complexities of love, power, and betrayal. With its engaging storytelling and rich historical detail, the book promises to captivate readers and transport them to a world marked by both ambition and danger.

Drawing from Plato's philosophical insights, this work delves into the nature of reality, ethics, and the pursuit of truth. It explores the interplay between knowledge and belief, encouraging readers to question their perceptions and engage in deep introspection. Through compelling arguments and thought-provoking dialogues, the author invites a modern audience to reflect on timeless philosophical dilemmas, making ancient wisdom relevant to contemporary life. This exploration serves as both a philosophical guide and a call to critical thinking.

It is 1560, and the newly crowned Elizabeth I is about to become romantically involved with Robert Dudley when an old woman appears bearing a diary written in the hand of the young queen's mother, Anne Boleyn. Elizabeth has grown up knowing nothing of her notorious mother but what official history put forth: that she was an adulterer and traitor and deserved to die. Now, reading her mother's diary, she learns the truth. She learns of the unstable King Henry VIII, the pious Queen Catherine, scheming Cardinal Wolsey, high-minded Thomas More and much, much more...

The story revolves around two formidable women, each possessing remarkable courage, cunning, and political acumen. Their intense rivalry and strategic maneuvers create a captivating narrative filled with power struggles and intrigue, highlighting the complexities of their characters and the high stakes of their confrontations. As they navigate a world fraught with challenges, their encounters reveal not only their strengths but also their vulnerabilities, making for a compelling exploration of ambition and resilience.

The mysterious disappearance of Edward and Richard of York in 1483 sets the stage for a historical intrigue surrounding their uncle, Richard III. As the boys were hidden away in the Tower of London for their safety before Edward's coronation, their sudden vanishing sparked centuries of speculation and blame directed at Richard III, who became infamous for the alleged murders. This gripping tale delves into themes of power, betrayal, and the dark legacy of one of England’s most controversial monarchs.

Historický román líčí dospívání Anny Boleynové na francouzském dvoře, ještě nežli se stala anglickou královnou a druhou ženou Jindřicha VIII. Kniha vypráví o době Annina dospívání, o její sestře Mary, která je obdivovanou kráskou na dvoře francouzského krále Františka I. i o všech intrikách, které nachází mladá dívka pod povrchem obdivované šlechtické společnosti. Postupně však Anna nahlíží pod povrch věcí, tříbí v sobě smysl pro spravedlnost, čest a pevné zásady, aby nakonec dospěla v ženu, která uchvátí Jindřicha VIII.